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1. St Benedict B&B

St Benedict B&B
2.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"This property is unbelievably beautiful and comfortable. Easy on street parking and close to the sea front and good restaurants. The hosts were welcoming and helpful. We highly recommend staying and experiencing Victorian living at its best."
United States
John
The price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
St Benedict B&B

2. The Bank Hotel & Bistro

The Bank Hotel & Bistro
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (171 reviews)
"Ideal location for a nice little break whilst visiting friends."
United Kingdom
Roland
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Bank Hotel & Bistro

3. Royal Victoria Hotel

Royal Victoria Hotel
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (755 reviews)
"Great 5th floor view of the sea. Room was nice. Hotel could use a refresh, but overall it was a pleasant experience. Big thank you to Elena at the front reception! Always very pleasant and a treat asset to the hotel!!"
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Royal Victoria Hotel

4. OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings

OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
7.8 out of 10, Good, (480 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room for a short stay. Adequate breakfast. Good location in terms of walking down to the seafront. Would note for travellers with accessibility issues the hotel is at the top of a very steep road so may not be suitable for mobility aid users."
United Kingdom
Alyx
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings

5. Cabin - Sleeps 8 - Garden and Parking

Cabin - Sleeps 8 - Garden and Parking
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
The price is AU$404
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Cabin - Sleeps 8 - Garden and Parking

6. Tower House 1066

Tower House 1066
4.0 star property
St Leonards-on-Sea
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (127 reviews)
"Comfortable room. Staff were very friendly. The road is quite busy so parking can be tricky at times. Always possible to park close by though."
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Tower House 1066

7. The Highlands Inn

The Highlands Inn
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
7.0 out of 10, Good, (317 reviews)
"Good location and reasonable rooms. Parking limited, although streets nearby. Slightly tired in places, however clean."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Highlands Inn

8. Grand Hastings

Grand Hastings
2.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
7.0 out of 10, Good, (321 reviews)
"The hotel was fine, the manager was a good man, but there should have been a fan atleast in the room, it was very warm at night, couldn't sleep. The hotel location is great and the environment was friendly."
United Kingdom
Ameer
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Grand Hastings

9. Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings

Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings
4.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (465 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and food was lovely"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings

10. The Boathouse

The Boathouse
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AU$909
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Boathouse
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What are the best beach hotels in St Leonards-On-Sea?
Some of the best beach hotels in St Leonards-On-Sea include the Royal Victoria Hotel, OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings, and The Bank Hotel & Bistro.

The Royal Victoria Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers ocean views and sea views from some of its suites. It is also located near the sea.

For another option, the OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings, rated 7.8, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and is situated near the beach and the sea.

The Bank Hotel & Bistro, a property with an 8.6 rating, is located near the beach. Guests frequently mention the clean, big rooms and excellent breakfast.
Which St Leonards-On-Sea hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in St Leonards-On-Sea, consider the Royal Victoria Hotel, The Bank Hotel & Bistro, or the OYO Eagle House Hotel.

The Royal Victoria Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers rooms with ocean views and is located very close to the sea. Guests often mention the helpful staff and the clean rooms.

The Bank Hotel & Bistro, a property with an 8.6 rating, is situated near the beach. Reviewers frequently highlight the excellent breakfast and the clean, spacious rooms.

The OYO Eagle House Hotel, rated 7.8 by guests, is also located near the beach. It provides a free buffet breakfast, and customers often praise the friendly staff and good food.
Which beach hotels in St Leonards-On-Sea are good for families?
For a family trip to St Leonards-On-Sea, consider the Large luxury lodge available to rent, The Bank Hotel & Bistro, or the Royal Victoria Hotel.

The Large luxury lodge available to rent, with a 9.8 rating, offers a secured yard and a kitchen, which can be very convenient for families. It is located near the beach.

The Bank Hotel & Bistro, rated 8.6, provides child-friendly window designs and offers kids' meals, suiting families with younger children. Guests frequently mention the excellent breakfast.

The Royal Victoria Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, features suites and offers ocean views, which can be a pleasant addition to a family holiday. It also has free parking nearby.
What are the best St Leonards-On-Sea hotels with ocean views?
For hotels with ocean views in St Leonards-On-Sea, consider the Royal Victoria Hotel and The Highlands Inn.

The Royal Victoria Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers individual suites with ocean views. Guests frequently mention the helpful staff and clean rooms.

The Highlands Inn, also a hotel with a 7.0 rating, features rooms with sea views. Reviewers often comment on the modern, clean rooms and comfortable beds.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in St Leonards-On-Sea with a pool?
For a top-rated beach hotel in St Leonards-On-Sea with a pool, consider the Large luxury lodge available to rent.

The Large luxury lodge available to rent, with a 9.8 rating, has a shared outdoor pool. This property is located near the sea and a beach, and it also features a patio and secured yard.
Which area of St Leonards-On-Sea is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in St Leonards-On-Sea for beaches is along the seafront, particularly near Warrior Square Gardens.

This area offers direct access to the shingle beach and the promenade, which stretches for kilometres. You'll find many of the town's hotels and guesthouses lining the Grand Parade and Marina, providing sea views and easy access to the water. The iconic Warrior Square Gardens, a well-maintained Victorian garden, sits just across from the beach, offering a pleasant green space.

Couples looking for a relaxing seaside getaway will find this area perfect. You can enjoy strolls along the beach, dine at seafront restaurants, and easily access the town's independent shops and cafes just a short walk inland from the promenade.
Which top beach hotels in St Leonards-On-Sea offer water sport activities?
For a top beach hotel in St Leonards-On-Sea offering water sport activities, the Royal Victoria Hotel is a good option.

The Royal Victoria Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is located near the sea and offers sea views from some rooms and suites. Windsurfing is available nearby for those interested in water sports.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in St Leonards-On-Sea?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in St Leonards-On-Sea is during the summer months, particularly July and August. These months offer the warmest weather, with average temperatures around 20-22°C, making them ideal for enjoying the beach and seaside activities.

During this period, the seafront promenades are bustling, and the beach is a hive of activity, superb for families and couples looking to soak up the sun and enjoy traditional seaside fun. It's an excellent time for strolls along the pier, trying watersports, or simply relaxing on the shingle beach. Given the popularity, it's advisable to book your preferred beach hotel well in advance to secure your ideal spot.

For a great alternative, May presents a wonderful opportunity to experience St Leonards-On-Sea. The weather is pleasantly mild, with temperatures typically ranging from 15-18°C, which is still very comfortable for coastal walks and exploring the local art galleries and antique shops.
What beach activities should we do in St Leonards-On-Sea?
While St Leonards-On-Sea is a lovely place to visit, beach activities are not its primary draw. The stretch of shingle beach here is more suited for leisurely strolls and enjoying the coastal views than for traditional beach activities like swimming or building sandcastles.

For those who enjoy a bracing walk, the promenade offers kilometres of flat walking, extending eastwards towards Hastings Old Town and westwards towards Bexhill-on-Sea. It's a great way to take in the fresh sea air and admire the Victorian architecture.

If you're looking for a relaxing way to spend time by the sea, finding a spot on the shingle to read a book or simply watch the waves can be very pleasant. There are also occasional opportunities for beachcombing, particularly after a high tide.

However, if your group is keen on more active beach pursuits like swimming or paddling, you might find the shingle beach less accommodating. The waters can be quite deep close to shore, and strong currents can sometimes be present.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in St Leonards-On-Sea for you.
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How much does a beach hotel in St Leonards-On-Sea cost?
Prices for beach hotels in St Leonards-On-Sea vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$89 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Is it cheaper to book a St Leonards-On-Sea beach hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.