"Value for money, shampoo and shower gel provided, clean room, comfortable bed, clean towels, great location."
Oliver from United Kingdom
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"The hotel was reasonably clean, in a great location, and offered a reasonably priced 24-hour parking permit."
Zillah from United Kingdom
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"The room and corridors are very clean and the staff are extremely nice polite and accomodating."
Lorraine Alves from United Kingdom
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"Room was clean. Bed very comfortable the bathroom had toiletries."
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"Great location close to town and seafront. Good security , bargain prices"
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Comfortable City-Center Hotel in Eastbourne
Location
The Sea Shell Hotel is located in Eastbourne city center, just a 4-minute walk from Eastbourne Beach. Eastbourne Pier is 600 meters from the hotel, providing easy access to local attractions. Nearby sites include the Eastbourne Heritage Centre and Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 38 well-appointed rooms, each with private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. Room amenities include tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, and seating areas. Multiple room types, such as Standard Single, Double, Twin, and Triple rooms are available.
Guest Services
The Sea Shell Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk to assist with guest inquiries and needs. Guests can access free WiFi and streaming services during their stay. The staff speaks Arabic, English, and French, offering a diverse service experience.
Nearby Attractions
Guests can explore various local attractions, including the historic Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum and Devonshire Park. The stunning Carpet Gardens and War Memorial Roundabout are also within close proximity. The hotel's location allows easy access to beautiful outdoor spaces and local culture.
Accessibility
The hotel is conveniently located 64 kilometers from London Gatwick Airport, providing straightforward access for travelers. Public transport options, including the Eastbourne train station, are within a short distance, facilitating transportation around the region. Local bus services further enhance connectivity to nearby attractions.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk from Eastbourne Beach
Rooms: 38 well-appointed rooms
Guest Services: 24-hour front desk
Nearby Attractions: Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
Accessibility: 64 km from London Gatwick Airport
Languages: Staff fluent in Arabic, English, and French
“Sea Shell Hotel in Eastbourne feels thoughtfully relaxed, with a team that contributes to that calm atmosphere. You'll find a comfortable space for your stay, with smart TVs and the usual tea and coffee comforts, all positioned conveniently near the seafront and town centre, making for a solid value proposition.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Sea Shell Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sea Shell Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Sea Shell Hotel Location
15 Burlington Place, Eastbourne, BN21 4AR,
Explore Eastbourne
Local Experiences Near Sea Shell Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Towner Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Towner Art Gallery features contemporary art and is renowned for its events and exhibitions, with free admission.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
6 minutes' walk
The Lifeboat Museum showcases Eastbourne's maritime history, featuring lifeboats and fascinating exhibits for all ages.
Eastbourne Redoubt
20 minutes' walk
This historic Napoleonic fortress offers displays and tours, giving a glimpse into military history and scenic coastal views.
Beachy Head
15 minutes' drive
Beachy Head features iconic chalk cliffs and stunning views, perfect for hiking and picnics amid breathtaking nature.
Discover the local attractions near Sea Shell Hotel
Experience the nearby attractions that provide unique experiences and insights near Sea Shell Hotel Eastbourne.
Great for maritime history enthusiasts: Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
Ideal for exploring vintage retail history: Museum of Shops
Well suited for contemporary art lovers: Towner Art Gallery
Perfect for gallery-hopping aficionados: Emma Mason Gallery
Suited for attending events and exhibitions: Devonshire Park Conference Centre
Biking at Beachy Head
15 minutes' drive
Adventure-seekers can enjoy biking along scenic trails at Beachy Head, with rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at the Spa
10 minutes' drive
Local spas offer wellness treatments and yoga sessions, promoting relaxation in a tranquil setting for guests.
Qualisea Fish & Chips
6 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving classic fish and chips, known for fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Simply Patisserie
5 minutes' walk
This charming patisserie offers delightful baked goods and pastries, perfect for a sweet treat or brunch.
Discover dining options near Sea Shell Hotel
Don't miss local dining options that cater to a variety of tastes and experiences near Sea Shell Hotel Eastbourne.
Ideal for fine dining experiences: The Channel Restaurant & Wine Bar
Best for casual meals with local flavors: Durrant Eatery
Perfect for sharing small plates with friends: Flamenco Tapas
Well suited for authentic Thai dishes: Sabaidee Thai Restaurant
Great for enjoying traditional Italian cuisine: Rosetto
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
4 minutes' walk
Host to live performances and events, this center features a diverse lineup including theater and music shows.
Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow
8 minutes' walk
An exciting airshow featuring acrobatic displays and air races, attracting visitors of all ages in August each year.
Getting around
City Centre
Eastbourne 5 min · 400 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 113 min · 74.8 km
London City (LCY) 179 min · 118.8 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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
38
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sea Shell Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Cleanliness
Proximity to beach
Cons
Maintenance issues
Difficult window operation
Guest reviews
based on 1997 reviews
6.4/10
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FAQs
About Sea Shell Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sea Shell Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Sea Shell Hotel from Eastbourne Beach?
The hotel is located 400 meters from Eastbourne Beach.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Sea Shell Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Eastbourne Pier (700 meters), Eastbourne Heritage Centre (0.5 km), and the Museum of Shops (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sea Shell Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a TV with streaming services, kettle, private bathroom with free toiletries, and complimentary chocolates.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sea Shell Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational activities does Sea Shell Hotel provide?
The hotel features water sports facilities on-site.
How far is Sea Shell Hotel from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is located 74 km from London Gatwick Airport.
Which languages do the staff at Sea Shell Hotel speak?