"Value for money, shampoo and shower gel provided, clean room, comfortable bed, clean towels, great location with disabled parking available on same street."
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 for a street parking."
Zillah from United Kingdom
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"Great location . Comfortable bed . Nice towels . The enthusiasm of the young man on reception when informing us we were to be the first guests to stay in a newly refurbished room."
Janette from United Kingdom
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"Clean , friendly staff, lovely room"
George from United Kingdom
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"The room and corridors are very clean and and the staff are extremely nice polite and accomodating."
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3-star city-center hotel near Eastbourne Beach
Convenient Location
Situated in Eastbourne city center, the hotel is a 4-minute walk from Eastbourne Beach. Eastbourne Pier is located just 600 meters away, while local attractions including Eastbourne Heritage Centre and Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum are within easy reach. London Gatwick Airport is approximately 64 kilometers from the hotel.
Guest Services
Sea Shell Hotel staff members communicate in Arabic, English, and French, facilitating seamless service for an international clientele. Guests have access to streaming services and receive free toiletries in all rooms. For relaxation, a comfortable seating area is available for unwinding.
Attractions Nearby
Eastbourne Heritage Centre is just 300 meters from the hotel, offering a chance to explore local history. The Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum is also nearby, located within a similar distance for visitors' convenience. Nature lovers can find peace at Devonshire Park, located approximately 400 meters away.
Transportation Access
Public transportation connections are convenient with Eastbourne Rail Station just 800 meters from the property. The hotel is strategically located near major attractions to enhance guest mobility. Well-connected routes make it easy to explore further destinations within the region.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk from Eastbourne Beach
Accommodation: private bathrooms with walk-in showers
Customer Service: staff speak Arabic, English, and French
Nearby Attraction: Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
Transportation: Eastbourne Rail Station 800 meters away
“This establishment understands the value of a prime location, placing you a mere minute from the seafront and within easy reach of the town's amenities. Guests consistently note the genuine helpfulness of the staff, a quality that elevates the simple, clean comfort of the rooms. It strikes a smart balance for anyone prioritizing ease of access and a welcoming atmosphere over opulence.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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11 m²
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Facilities
Sea Shell Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Sea Shell Hotel Location
15 Burlington Place, Eastbourne, BN21 4AR,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
Eastbourne Pier
900 m
Landmark
Museum of Shops
670 m
Museum
Eastbourne Redoubt
1.79 km
Park
Carpet Gardens
780 m
Landmark
At The Makery
780 m
Church
Christ Church
1.32 km
Gallery
Art at the da Vinci
910 m
Park
Princes Park
980 m
Gallery
Devonshire Collective
610 m
Landmark
Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow
640 m
Landmark
8th Duke of Devonshire
640 m
Landmark
Grange Gardens
670 m
Mall
The Beacon
1.53 km
Amusement Park
Fort Fun
2.47 km
Garden
Motcombe Gardens
2.17 km
Landmark
Meads
1.54 km
Landmark
Manor Gardens
1.56 km
Landmark
Italian Gardens
1.61 km
Park
Gildredge Park
1.84 km
Landmark
Treasure Island Adventure Park
2.09 km
Nearby
Gallery
Towner Art Gallery
530 m
Museum
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
440 m
Museum
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
360 m
Tower
Wish Tower
310 m
Event hall
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
250 m
Gallery
Emma Mason Gallery
250 m
Gallery
Henry Paddon Contemporary Art
400 m
Museum
The Story of Eastbourne
430 m
Gallery
Nigel Greaves Gallery
540 m
Church
Parish Church of St Saviour & St Peter
540 m
Restaurants
Qualisea Fish & Chips
480 m
189 Terminus Road
Simply Patisserie
400 m
112 South Street
Coffee & Carrot
370 m
42 Cornfield Road
Cornfield Garage
470 m
21-23 Cornfield Road
Vickery's Coffee House
570 m
234 Terminus Road
The Boardwalk
700 m
Lower Parade Nex To The Bogs
Rumours Cafe
520 m
214 Terminus Road
Duke of Devonshire
580 m
155 Terminus Road
The Village Fish & Chips
500 m
197 Terminus Road
Subway
620 m
Eastbourne Railway Station Terminus Road Ashford Road
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Towner Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions and a renowned collection, perfect for art lovers. Features free admission on certain days.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
6 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing maritime history and rescue efforts featuring local lifeboats. Great for families and history buffs.
Eastbourne Redoubt
20 minutes' walk
A historic coastal fortress offering insights into military history, complete with exhibitions and stunning views.
Wish Tower
4 minutes' walk
An iconic Victorian tower located near the beach, providing beautiful coastal views and a glimpse into local history.
Discover the local attractions near Sea Shell Hotel
Seek out various attractions and cultural sites near Sea Shell Hotel Eastbourne that provide insight into the local heritage and offer enjoyable experiences.
Great for events and exhibitions: Devonshire Park Conference Centre
Ideal for art enthusiasts: Towner Art Gallery
Perfect for contemporary art lovers: Emma Mason Gallery
Suited for relaxing walks: Carpet Gardens
Best for scenic views: Wish Tower
Well suited for creative workshops: At The Makery
Ideal for history buffs: The Story of Eastbourne
Great for innovative exhibitions: Henry Paddon Contemporary Art
Works well for nostalgic experiences: Museum of Shops
Perfect for local exhibitions: Nigel Greaves Gallery
Beachfront Biking
3 minutes' drive
Ride along the scenic seafront promenade. Bike rentals available nearby for a fun coastal adventure.
Fort Fun
30 minutes' walk
An amusement park filled with rides and mini-golf suitable for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Yoga on the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relax with beach yoga sessions, perfect for mindfulness. Classes run daily at sunrise during warmer months.
Qualisea Fish & Chips
6 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering fresh cod and chunky chips in a casual setting. Try their homemade tartar sauce!
Simply Patisserie
5 minutes' walk
Delightful pastries and coffee with a cozy atmosphere. Known for their delicious cakes and gluten-free options.
Vickery's Coffee House
7 minutes' walk
Charming coffee house serving organic coffee and light bites. Great for brunch or a relaxing afternoon treat.
Discover dining options near Sea Shell Hotel
Explore unique dining options near Sea Shell Hotel Eastbourne that feature diverse cuisines and inviting atmospheres for guests to enjoy.
Well suited for family gatherings: Great Hall
Ideal for fine dining experiences: The Channel Restaurant & Wine Bar
Perfect for casual meals: Durrant Eatery
Great for light refreshments: DQ Terrace Bar & Cafe
Best for sharing plates: Flamenco Tapas
Ideal for Italian cuisine: Rosetto
Suited for unique flavors: Favo'Loso
Perfect for authentic Thai dishes: Sabaidee Thai Restaurant
Devonshire Park Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances including plays and musicals. A cultural gem for all ages.
Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow
8 minutes' walk
Annual airshow featuring thrilling aerial displays. Great for families and aviation enthusiasts, typically in August.
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
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
6.7/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Convenient location
Polite staff
Spacious room
Quiet atmosphere
Beach proximity
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Maintenance problems
Outdated furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 2030 reviews
6.3/10
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About Sea Shell Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy 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 are the nearby attractions to Sea Shell Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Eastbourne Pier (700 meters), Brighton Pier (34 km), and Glyndebourne Opera House (24 km).
What dining options are available near Sea Shell Hotel?
Restaurants within 500 meters include The Channel Restaurant & Wine Bar, Durrant Eatery, and Flamenco Tapas.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sea Shell Hotel?
Rooms feature a TV with streaming services, a kettle, a walk-in shower, and complimentary chocolates.
Are there any special facilities for water sports at Sea Shell Hotel?
The hotel provides water sports facilities on-site.
How far is Sea Shell Hotel from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is 74 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What languages do the staff speak at Sea Shell Hotel?