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About the Hotel
Devonshire Place, Eastbourne, BN21 4AH,
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Near the beach
Very good
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Loved by Imperial Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Excellent food
Clean rooms
Seafront location
"Well-equipped flat with all mod cons. Nicely decorated rooms. Nice day bed that I actually slept on."
Henning from United Kingdom
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"Good evening entertainment with bar"
Lynne from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast great value."
Margaret from United Kingdom
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"Easter bonnet competition was very good fun with a lot of participants."
JACQUELINE W from United Kingdom
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"Meals were excellent with a plentiful choice and the entertainment was first class."
Vivienne B from United Kingdom
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4-star seaside hotel with stunning views of Eastbourne
Location
Imperial Hotel is situated on the Eastbourne seafront, providing easy access to the beach and local attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of Eastbourne's pier and the town center, allowing guests to explore shops, cafes, and entertainment options. The scenic South Downs National Park is just a short drive away, offering picturesque landscapes and walking trails.
Dining
The Crystal Restaurant at Imperial Hotel serves a diverse menu featuring locally-sourced dishes and seasonal ingredients. Guests can relax with a drink in the bar and lounge area while enjoying spectacular sea views. A traditional afternoon tea experience is also available for those looking for a quintessential British treat.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including sea-view rooms and luxurious suites. Each room is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including en-suite bathrooms. Some rooms feature private balconies that overlook the ocean, providing a tranquil retreat.
Wellness
Imperial Hotel boasts a fitness center and a spa area, catering to guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa offers a selection of treatments designed to enhance well-being. Guests can also enjoy the indoor swimming pool, perfect for leisurely swims after a day of exploring.
Entertainment and Leisure
The hotel hosts live entertainment events in the evenings, ranging from musical performances to themed parties. Guests can also participate in various recreational activities organized by the hotel. Nearby attractions include the Towner Art Gallery and the Congress Theatre, both within close proximity.
Highlights
Location: Eastbourne seafront, walking distance to pier
Dining: Crystal Restaurant serving local dishes
Rooms: Sea-view rooms and luxurious suites
Wellness: Fitness center and indoor swimming pool
“Imperial Hotel in Eastbourne stands out for its genuinely helpful staff and consistent value, evident in the lively evening entertainment and the simple comfort of its clean rooms. It's a place that understands good hospitality, from the warm welcomes to the well-prepared meals, all situated conveniently close to the seafront and local transport links. This hotel offers a straightforward, satisfying break for those seeking a relaxed Eastbourne experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Imperial Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Imperial Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Imperial Hotel Location
Devonshire Place, Eastbourne, BN21 4AH,
Explore Eastbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastbourne Pier
6 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian pier offering stunning sea views, traditional amusement arcade, and plenty of entertainment options.
Towner Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Modern art gallery showcasing British contemporary art and frequent exhibitions, with a lovely café overlooking the gardens.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum detailing maritime history with a focus on lifesaving efforts, featuring historic boats and engaging exhibits.
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
6 minutes' walk
Local history museum highlighting Eastbourne's past through exhibits, photographs, and artifacts from the Victorian era.
Discover the local attractions near Imperial Hotel
Venture through a variety of cultural and historical attractions near Imperial Hotel Eastbourne that offer enriching experiences.
Great for art enthusiasts looking to discover local artworks: Nigel Greaves Gallery
Ideal for those interested in local history and memorabilia: Eastbourne Heritage Centre
Perfect for scenic views and leisurely walks along the coast: Wish Tower
Well suited for contemporary art lovers wanting to engage with innovative art: Henry Paddon Contemporary Art
Best for those seeking unique art exhibitions in a relaxed environment: Art at the da Vinci
Suited for visitors wanting to learn about maritime heritage: Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
Works well for experiencing a diverse range of modern art exhibitions: Towner Art Gallery
Ideal for quiet reflection in a beautiful setting: Christ Church
Perfect for exploring military history and historical architecture: Eastbourne Redoubt
Beach Activities at Eastbourne Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relax by the beach, partake in water sports, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade during beautiful weather.
Hampden Park
8 minutes' drive
A scenic park ideal for a relaxing stroll, picnicking, and birdwatching; perfect for families seeking a peaceful environment.
Fort Fun
25 minutes' walk
Adventure park with fun-filled attractions like go-karts and climbing walls; great for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Qualisea Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famed for its fresh fish and crispy chips; a local favorite to taste traditional British cuisine.
Rumours Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its excellent coffee, homemade cakes, and hearty breakfasts; perfect for a laid-back meal.
Vickery's Coffee House
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering artisan coffee and a variety of pastries, making it a delightful stop for a relaxing break.
Discover dining options near Imperial Hotel
Check out a selection of delightful dining options near Imperial Hotel Eastbourne that cater to various tastes.
Great for fine dining with a focus on fresh local ingredients: The Channel Restaurant & Wine Bar
Perfect for those looking to enjoy seafood in a relaxed atmosphere: Marine Restaurant
Ideal for authentic Italian cuisine and casual dining: Pomodoro e Mozzarella
Well suited for sampling traditional Greek dishes: Gr/Eat Greek Deli and Cuisine
Best for classic American comfort food in a casual setting: Harleywood American Diner
Suited for modern British dishes served with flair: Durrant Eatery
Works well for enjoying Belgian beers and casual dining: The Belgian Cafe
Great for sharing small plates in a lively environment: Toreros Tapas Restaurant & Bar
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
5 minutes' walk
Host to theatrical performances and conferences, providing varied entertainment options right within walking distance.
The Beacon
13 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment hub featuring a cinema and various restaurants; great for a fun evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Eastbourne 5 min · 400 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 112 min · 74.5 km
London City (LCY) 177 min · 117.5 km
Train
Eastbourne Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Eastbourne Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
110
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Imperial Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 199 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Good value
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Outdated rooms
Lukewarm food
Guest reviews
based on 525 reviews
4/5
based on 93 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Imperial Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Imperial Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Imperial Hotel?
Public parking is available at a low daily rate of GBP 1.
What room amenities are provided at Imperial Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, heating, and a private bathroom.
What dining options does Imperial Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves homecooked cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Are there any children's facilities at Imperial Hotel?
The hotel provides cots and a children's menu, as well as board games.
How far is Imperial Hotel from the centre of Eastbourne?
The centre of Eastbourne and its railway station can be reached in just 10 minutes by foot.
What attractions are located near Imperial Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Eastbourne Pier (0.5 km), Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club (1 km), and Sussex Heritage Coast (2 km).
What are the languages spoken by the staff at Imperial Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
What are the breakfast options at Imperial Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of GBP 10.
What entertainment options does Imperial Hotel provide?
The hotel offers engaging evening entertainment, including live music performances and bingo.
Is Wi-Fi available at Imperial Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit when staying at Imperial Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Channel Restaurant & Wine Bar (0.5 km), Marine Restaurant (0.5 km), and Pomodoro e Mozzarella (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is Imperial Hotel?
Imperial Hotel is a family-friendly Victorian seaside hotel.