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About the Hotel

Grand Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 3YN
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Steps from Eastbourne Beach
Very good
7.1
7.5
/10
2.7
3.2
/5

Rooms at The Burlington

The Burlington Hotel provides standard single, sea view single, standard double, standard twin, sea view double, sea view twin, and superior sea view twin rooms. Family rooms accommodate up to two adults and one child with a double bed and one single bed. Each en suite room includes a TV, hairdryer, and tea/coffee making facilities. A kettle is available. Conveniences include phones, desks, and coffee/tea makers. All guestrooms have free WiFi.

Dining at The Burlington

Guests enjoy meals at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/café. The hotel provides a coffee lounge and bar that features regular entertainment. Many seafront bars, restaurants, and shops are within a 5-minute walk.

Leisure and Activities

Eastbourne Pier and Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club are nearby. Area attractions include Treasure Island and Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park.

Location and Access

The Burlington Hotel, set in a Grade 2 listed building, overlooks Carpet Gardens and Eastbourne's Victorian pier. It is steps from Eastbourne Pier and Eastbourne Beach, and a 10-minute walk from Eastbourne. Gatwick Airport is 75 km away. The hotel is well-placed for exploring the South Downs.

Services

The Burlington Hotel features a 24-hour front desk and car parking (for a fee). WiFi is available in public areas. Safety features include a fire extinguisher. No pets or service animals are allowed.

“The Burlington Hotel, a Grade 2 listed Victorian building, stands right on Eastbourne's seafront, offering a slice of history alongside beach access. Though some experiences appear inconsistent, its location near the pier and the South Downs is certainly appealing. Evening entertainment and diverse dining options aim to add to the experience, but I'd suggest confirming room specifics beforehand.”
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Small Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

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Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Burlington Hotel offers a delightful dining experience steeped in British culinary traditions, perfect for travelers seeking warmth and authenticity. With a cozy restaurant and an inviting bar, guests can indulge in delicious meals and refreshing drinks right on the premises.
The Burlington Hotel Eastbourne Restaurant photo
The Burlington Hotel Eastbourne Restaurant photo
The Burlington Hotel Eastbourne Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
A warm and comforting atmosphere ideal for relaxed gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature British dishes that highlight the essence of local ingredients, providing an authentic taste of the region.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

The Burlington Hotel Location

Grand Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 3YN
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Grand Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 3YN
Nearby
Harbour
Eastbourne Pier
400 ft
Gallery
Nigel Greaves Gallery
1700 ft
Museum
The Story of Eastbourne
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Boardwalk
400 ft
Lower Parade Nex To The Bogs
Qualisea Fish & Chips
2500 ft
189 Terminus Road
Vickery's Coffee House
2100 ft
234 Terminus Road
Rumours Cafe
2300 ft
214 Terminus Road
Notarianni Bros
2300 ft
201-203 Terminus Road
All Decked Out
400 ft
Grand Parade Next to the pier
The Village Fish & Chips
900 ft
197 Terminus Road
Princess
2600 ft
25 Seaside Road
Clay Oven
2700 ft
43-45 Seaside Road
Kostas Greek Restaurant and Takeaway
2600 ft
25 Seaside Road
COSMO Eastbourne
3100 ft
113-115 Seaside Road
Vina Kebab
2700 ft
24 Seaside Road
Explore Eastbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastbourne Pier
2 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian pier with stunning sea views, arcade games, and seasonal events for families and couples.
Museum of Shops
9 minutes' walk
Unique museum featuring a collection of shops from different eras, showcasing Eastbourne's retail history.
Towner Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery with rotating exhibitions, community events, and a lovely café with local snacks.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
12 minutes' walk
Historical museum detailing lifeboat rescue missions, offering fascinating insights into maritime safety.
Water Sports at Eastbourne Beach
2 minutes' walk
Various water sports available including paddleboarding and jet skiing. Rentals nearby; safety gear provided.
Relaxation at Hampden Park
40 minutes' walk
Scenic park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or yoga sessions amidst lush greenery and tranquil lakes.
The Boardwalk
2 minutes' walk
Lively café known for fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere, offering outdoor seating with sea views.
Qualisea Fish & Chips
9 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips, praised for quality and portion sizes. Vegetarian options also available.
Devonshire Park Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic theatre with a variety of performances including dramas, concerts, and comedy shows.
The Beacon Shopping Centre
17 minutes' walk
A hub for shopping and casual dining with regular family-friendly events and live entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Eastbourne4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)112 min  ·  46.1 mi
London City (LCY)176 min  ·  72.8 mi
Train
Eastbourne Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Eastbourne Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 6 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
147

Reviews and Ratings

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The Burlington Hotel enjoys a superb location, directly opposite the pier and within easy walking distance of the town center, shops, and restaurants, making it ideal for exploring Eastbourne. Guests often appreciate the spacious rooms, some featuring fantastic sea views overlooking the English Channel. Breakfast is generally considered good value, though some guests have noted that the decor in certain areas appears a bit dated. On-site parking is available for a reasonable fee, adding to the convenience.
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Review score
Based on 5016 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
63%
Recommend
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Pros
Cute staff
Sea proximity
Good entertainment
Cons
Dated rooms
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 5016 reviews
6.9/10
based on 8547 reviews
7.1/10
elliot from united kingdom
Single
standard twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 05, 2026
8.5/10

convenient beachside stay

beach proximityhotel entertainmentkind staff
the hotel is near the beach, a great bonus. entertainment was available . the staff were responsive and kind.
the decor felt a bit dated.
Rooms
8/10
The twin room included two comfortable single beds. the bathroom was equipped with fresh towels and basic toiletries. I found everything clean. a television with several channels offered in-room entertainment.
Location
9/10
the hotel's location is very convenient, only a short walk to the town center. being located across from the sea offered convenient beach access. i also found several restaurants and shops nearby.
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Naomi from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 31, 2025
8.8/10

Charming Stay with Seaside Views

helpful staffsea viewcoffee maker
The room included a coffee maker and a radiator, I appreciated the sea view from my window. Staff members at the reception were helpful when I arrived and checked out. Parking was available at the hotel for a daily fee.
The bathroom needed better cleaning. There was some scum in the shower.
Service
9/10
Staff members were efficient and friendly. Especially those in the bar area. Reception staff provided helpful assistance with check-in and check-out procedures. The manager addressed guest issues properly.
Location
10/10
The hotel is right on the seafront and near the pier. This is very convenient. Access to both the beach and town centre is a short walk from the hotel. There is parking available.
Rooms
8/10
The room was large and clean. It included both a fan and radiator. Bedding was super clean and cozy. The room had a coffee maker. Rooms with a sea view are available.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast offers a good selection of items. The food was really good. The dining room staff were efficient and friendly. Breakfasts are buffet style.
Facilities
8/10
The building has a Victorian style with large halls and chandeliers! This aesthetic adds to the charm of the hotel. The hotel bar provides views facing the pier.
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John from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Single Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 29, 2025
6/10

A Reasonable Stay

great locationeasy parkingdirty carpetwindow issue
I enjoyed the location near the seafront. Parking was easy, a great bonus! The staff members were polite and very helpful. Breakfast had a good choice of options.
The room showed some wear. The carpet was dirty, not great at all! the bathroom wasn't as clean as I would have liked. The window didn't shut properly. I could hear outside noises.
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Leo from Germany
Single
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 01, 2025
9/10
helpful receptionistsea view
The receptionist was helpful at arrival. I appreciated the sea view from my room, it created a pleasant ambiance. Breakfast offered a wide variety of options. The location allows short walks to nearby attractions.
The furniture showed signs of age.
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FAQs
About The Burlington Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Burlington Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from The Burlington Hotel to Eastbourne Pier?
The hotel is located just a short walk from Eastbourne Pier, approximately 0.5 km away.
What dining options are available at The Burlington Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a lounge that serves drinks and snacks.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Burlington Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, hair dryer, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What nearby attractions can guests explore from The Burlington Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the South Downs National Park (10 km) and Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club (1 km).
How far is The Burlington Hotel from Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is located 75 km from Gatwick Airport.
Is there a bar area at The Burlington Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site bar and lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What type of activities can guests participate in at The Burlington Hotel?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, access to a nearby golf course, and beach activities.
What are the family accommodations available at The Burlington Hotel?
Family rooms can accommodate up to two adults and two children, featuring one double bed and two singles.
Is there internet access at The Burlington Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas of the hotel.

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