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Our top choices for Eastbourne family-friendly hotels

1. The Burlington Hotel

The Burlington Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,662 reviews)
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Burlington Hotel

2. Cavendish Hotel

Cavendish Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Cavendish Hotel

3. The View Hotel

The View Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly resort on the beach with sunrise views offers a memorable sea-side getaway with rooftop terrace adventure.
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The View Hotel

4. The Chatsworth Hotel

The Chatsworth Hotel
5.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Chatsworth Hotel

5. The Lansdowne, Eastbourne

The Lansdowne, Eastbourne
4.0 star property
Eastbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly escape by the seaside offers arcade games, beachfront dining, and easy access to South Downs National Park.
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Lansdowne, Eastbourne

6. The Grand Hotel Eastbourne

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne
5.0 star property
Eastbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Grand Eastbourne hotel offers luxury amenities and kid-friendly features for memorable family beach holidays.
The price is AU$423
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Grand Hotel Eastbourne

7. Best Western York House Hotel

Best Western York House Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (918 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly beachfront retreat offers indoor pool and seaside charm near South Downs National Park.
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Best Western York House Hotel

8. Port Hotel

Port Hotel
3.5 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Port Hotel

9. The Cumberland Hotel

The Cumberland Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (394 reviews)
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Cumberland Hotel

10. Haddon Hall Hotel

Haddon Hall Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Haddon Hall Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Eastbourne

Eastbourne is a delightful seaside town that offers a wealth of family-friendly activities sure to entertain both kids and parents alike. Start your adventure with a trip to the Eastbourne Pier, where you can enjoy traditional amusements and sample some delicious seaside treats from the many kiosks. For a bit of nature, head to the stunning Beachy Head, where the dramatic chalk cliffs provide a backdrop for thrilling walks and picnics, with plenty of opportunities for children to explore. The Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway is a hit with families, allowing you to hop aboard a charming train ride through scenic gardens, making for a fun afternoon outing. Don’t miss the Towner Art Gallery, which often hosts family workshops that engage children with art in creative ways. Finally, the Eastbourne Bandstand regularly features live music and shows, offering a fantastic atmosphere for families to enjoy together. When considering where to stay, the area around the seafront is particularly appealing, with a variety of family-friendly hotels that provide convenient access to these attractions. Many of these accommodations offer spacious rooms and amenities catered for families, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable base for your adventures.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Eastbourne

For families planning a trip to Eastbourne, these hotels offer a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for everyone. From convenient meal options to spacious rooms, each hotel is tailored to meet the needs of family travellers.

The View Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The View Hotel is an ideal choice for families looking to enjoy a seaside getaway, with an impressive review rating of 9.2. With free rollaway extra beds and cribs available, along with daily housekeeping, travelers can relax knowing their family’s needs will be catered to. The hotel also provides complimentary breakfast, ensuring everyone starts their day with a hearty meal before exploring Eastbourne's attractions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, The View Hotel features a beautiful terrace and offers easy access to the beach, perfect for an afternoon of fun in the sun. Guests can enjoy activities like windsurfing and kayaking nearby, while the spacious rooms come equipped with air conditioning and room service for added convenience. Families will also appreciate the separate living rooms and ocean views available in select suites.
  • Nearby attractions: Eastbourne Beach - 0 km, Devonshire Park Theatre - 0.1 km, Eastbourne Heritage Centre - 0.1 km

The Sheldon B&B

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Sheldon B&B is a charming family-friendly option located in Eastbourne City Centre, with an outstanding review rating of 9.0. This delightful B&B provides free cribs and a playground, making it an excellent choice for travelers with younger children. Daily housekeeping ensures that families can focus on enjoying their time together without the hassle of upkeep.
  • Other amenities: Guests at The Sheldon can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, with options for snacks available throughout the day. The B&B features an outdoor tennis court for families looking to stay active, while nearby hiking and biking trails offer additional exploration opportunities. With amenities such as free self-parking and a lovely sea view, this hotel is perfect for family travellers seeking comfort and convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Eastbourne City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Eastbourne Beach - 0.4 km, Devonshire Park Theatre - 0.2 km, Eastbourne Bandstand - 0.2 km

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families seeking a luxurious retreat will find The Grand Hotel Eastbourne to be an exceptional option, awarded a solid review rating of 8.8. Catering perfectly to families, this hotel offers free cribs and rollaway extra beds, as well as special kids' meals in its restaurant, ensuring that dining is enjoyable for younger travelers. Daily housekeeping adds to the convenience of family stays, making it easy to maintain a clean and comfortable environment.
  • Other amenities: This upscale hotel features an indoor pool, a beautiful garden, and a terrace for leisurely afternoons. Guests can also indulge in the onsite spa, which includes treatment rooms, a hot tub, and a health club. The Grand Hotel boasts breathtaking sea views and is conveniently located near the beach, allowing families to make the most of their coastal escape. With amenities such as parking, concierge service, and 24-hour room service, every detail is thoughtfully addressed for a splendid family experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Western Lawns - 0 km, Eastbourne Beach - 0.1 km, Congress Theatre - 0.4 km

The Lansdowne, Eastbourne

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Lansdowne, Eastbourne is a welcoming haven for families, achieving an excellent review rating of 8.6. With a focus on family-friendly services, this hotel provides free cribs, rollaway extra beds, and kids' meals in the restaurant, ensuring that travelling with children is a breeze. The daily housekeeping service keeps rooms tidy and comfortable for families to enjoy their stay to the fullest.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a beachfront restaurant, allowing families to dine with stunning sea views. Guests can take advantage of the arcade game room for entertainment, alongside nearby activities like kayaking and windsurfing. The hotel also features a snack bar for quick bites and has spacious connecting rooms, catering perfectly to families needing extra space during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Western Lawns - 0 km, Eastbourne Beach - 0.2 km, Congress Theatre - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Eastbourne like for family-friendly holidays?
You may want to consider the welcoming destination of Eastbourne if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The popular aquarium, swimming spots and forests are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Take to the air and fly into Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 33.3 mi (53.6 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Eastbourne?
The Lansdowne, Eastbourne is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include The Mansion Lions Hotel and Diamond Hotel.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Eastbourne?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Eastbourne is 749 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Eastbourne?
Eastbourne Bandstand, Devonshire Park Theatre and Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Eastbourne. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Congress Theatre and Sovereign Harbour.
What's the best way for us to get around Eastbourne?
To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Eastbourne Station or Hampden Park Station. Eastbourne might not have very many public transport choices, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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