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8.4|Great
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Check-in
22Oct
Check-out
23Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

King Edward'S Parade, Eastbourne, BN21 4EE
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Near the beach
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4-star seafront hotel in Eastbourne

Location

The Lansdowne is situated directly on Eastbourne seafront, offering stunning views of the coastline. Just a short distance from the Eastbourne Pier, guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Congress Theatre and Towner Art Gallery. Transport links to the Seven Sisters Country Park and South Downs National Park are conveniently accessible.

Rooms

The hotel accommodates guests in 98 stylish bedrooms, including seven executive rooms and a Junior Suite that boast sea views. Family rooms are available and can accommodate up to two adults and two children, making it family-friendly. Each room includes features such as upgraded toiletries and complimentary bottled water.

Dining

Dining at The Lansdowne is available in the on-site 1912 Restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Afternoon Tea is offered daily, featuring traditional treats and fine china service. Guests can enjoy a Sunday Carvery, with live music on the first Sunday of each month.

Amenities

Children under 13 can stay for free in family rooms when accompanied by a full-paying adult. Additionally, they can enjoy complimentary breakfast when their accompanying adult pays for breakfast. The hotel's location is also ideal for family outings, with various parks and beaches nearby.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Lansdowne welcomes pets, accommodating well-behaved dogs in designated areas. This policy allows guests to include their furry friends during their visit. The surrounding seafront area provides excellent options for dog walking, including trails leading to Beachy Head.

Highlights

Location: Eastbourne seafront with stunning views

Rooms: 98 stylish bedrooms with sea views

Dining: 1912 Restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Family-Friendly: Children under 13 stay free

Pet-Friendly: Accommodates well-behaved dogs

Events: Seven functions rooms for conferences and celebrations

“The Lansdowne occupies a prime Eastbourne seafront position, an advantage most evident from its well-appointed sea-view rooms. Its enduring appeal is also tied to a family-run ethos, evident in the attentive service and a breakfast selection that impresses.”
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The Lansdowne, Eastbourne offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    34 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Executive Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Single Room Sea View
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Lansdowne, Eastbourne offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 2.35 per day.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Lansdowne, Eastbourne, dining is a delightful affair, with the splendid 1912 Seafood & Steak Restaurant offering a taste of local flavors while boasting magnificent views of the sea and East Sussex. Guests can enjoy a welcoming atmosphere complemented by an innovative menu celebrating seasonal ingredients across diverse culinary traditions.
The Lansdowne, Eastbourne Hotel Restaurant photo
The Lansdowne, Eastbourne Hotel Restaurant photo
The Lansdowne, Eastbourne Hotel Restaurant photo

1912 Seafood & Steak Restaurant

British Seafood and Steakhouse
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with romantic touches and large comfy lounges overlooking the sea.
Key Offerings
A sumptuous selection of seafood and steaks, with a carefully curated seasonal menu offered every evening. High tea is available, featuring a delightful arrangement of dainty sandwiches, cakes, and scones served on a three-tier cake stand.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour until 11 PM.

The Lansdowne, Eastbourne Location

King Edward'S Parade, Eastbourne, BN21 4EE
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Nearby
Museum
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
520 m
Museum
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
290 m
Tower
Wish Tower
400 m
Event hall
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
250 m
Gallery
Nigel Greaves Gallery
570 m
Gallery
Emma Mason Gallery
590 m
Western Lawns,
8th Duke of Devonshire
130 m
Restaurants
The Mulberry
150 m
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The Green Almond
240 m
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Rosetto
270 m
17 Carlisle Road
Sabaidee Thai Restaurant
280 m
11 Carlisle Road Near Theatres and Seafront
Little Italy
280 m
3-5 Carlisle Road
Favo'Loso
260 m
19-25 Carlisle Road
Godfrey's Restaurant
290 m
27-29 Carlisle Road The Devonshire Park Hotel
Pelican fish restaurant
270 m
7-8 Carlisle buildings Carlisle road
The Stage Door
290 m
10 Compton Street
DQ Terrace Bar & Cafe
380 m
Compton Street
The Channel Restaurant & Wine Bar
370 m
46 Grand Parade Off Howard Square
Pomodoro e Mozzarella
700 m
23/24 Cornfield Terrace
Explore Eastbourne
Explore Eastbourne
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Eastbourne Pier
Eastbourne Pier
12 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside pier featuring arcades, cafés, and stunning views of the coastline.
Towner Art Gallery
Towner Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Modern art gallery showcasing British contemporary art with free admission.
Museum of Shops
Museum of Shops
8 minutes' walk
A unique museum recreating Eastbourne's shopping history through various displays.
Henry Paddon Contemporary Art
Henry Paddon Contemporary Art
10 minutes' walk
Gallery highlighting the work of local artists in an intimate setting.
Surfing at Cow Gap
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing at Cow Gap Beach with local rental shops available nearby.
Yoga at the Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions hosted regularly; perfect for mindfulness and tranquility.
The Mulberry
The Mulberry
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering a mix of English and Mediterranean dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Sabaidee Thai Restaurant
Sabaidee Thai Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with vibrant flavors and a welcoming ambiance.
Devonshire Park Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Victorian theatre hosting live performances including plays and musicals; family-friendly events available.
The Eagle Pub
10 minutes' walk
Local pub known for its live music on weekends; casual atmosphere with a diverse crowd.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Eastbourne 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    London Gatwick (LGW) 113 min  ·  75.1 km
    London City (LCY) 179 min  ·  119 km
  • Train
    Eastbourne Railway Station 12 min  ·  1 km
    Eastbourne Train Station 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 2.35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
98
Former name
best western lansdowne hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lansdowne, Eastbourne from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Plant-based food
Comfortable rooms
Sea views
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Tired room condition
Inconsistent shower temperature
Dated room decor
Guest reviews
based on 2405 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About The Lansdowne, Eastbourne
Does the Lansdowne offer evening dining options for guests?
10 November 2024
Yes, the restaurant serves meals from 12:00 to 20:45 every day. It's recommended to book in advance to secure a table, as the restaurant can get quite busy.
What are my parking options while staying at the Lansdowne?
22 December 2024
On-street parking is available in the surrounding areas, and parking permits can be purchased from the reception for £2.00 per day. Please note that the hotel does not have its own car park.
How far is the Lansdowne from the Congress Theatre? Can I walk there?
15 January 2025
The Congress Theatre is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel, making it very convenient for guests attending events there.
If I have a Blue Badge, can I park by the hotel without a permit?
3 February 2025
Yes, Blue Badge holders can park for free in the disabled parking bays located across the road from the hotel, provided that the Blue Badge is displayed.
Is the hotel wheelchair accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
7 March 2025
Yes, the hotel is wheelchair friendly, and accessible facilities are available to cater to guests with mobility challenges.
Are cots available for guests traveling with infants?
18 April 2025
Cots can be requested and will be provided based on availability.
Is there a secure area for storing bicycles during my stay?
12 May 2025
Yes, there is bike storage available for guests who wish to store their bicycles on-site.
Can pets stay at the Lansdowne? What is the policy for bringing dogs?
24 June 2025
Pets, including dogs, are welcome at the Lansdowne. There's a £20.00 per pet, per night charge, and pets can be left in rooms at the owner's responsibility for any damages caused.
Do rooms at the Lansdowne have black-out curtains? Is late check-out available?
28 July 2025
Yes, rooms are equipped with blackout curtains. Late check-out can be arranged until 13:00 for a fee of £20.00, subject to availability.
Are there any family-friendly accommodations available that can fit a group of four?
15 August 2025
Family rooms can accommodate up to four guests, making them ideal for families traveling together.

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