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The Grand Hotel

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8.3/10 on 1813 reviews

 

- 129 rooms - Historical building - score: 8.3, from 1813 review/s

 

 

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne: The 'White Palace' of the Seafront with Victorian Elegance

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne, affectionately known as the 'White Palace', is the only 5-star coastal hotel in England, offering an experience of luxury and Victorian grandeur. Situated directly on Eastbourne's seafront, it embodies the elegance of a bygone era with the comforts and service of a modern, first-class hotel.

Imposing Architecture and Luxurious Interiors

The hotel's imposing architecture is complemented by opulent interiors, featuring grand lounges, majestic ballrooms, and classical décor. Guests can enjoy luxurious rooms and suites, many of which offer stunning sea views or overlooks the manicured surrounding gardens, ensuring a regal stay.

Class Dining and Traditional Afternoon Tea

The Grand is renowned for its culinary excellence, hosting formal restaurants offering fine dining and more relaxed options. The experience of the traditional Afternoon Tea in the Great Hall is a must, celebrating the hotel's British heritage in a magnificent setting.

Comprehensive Wellness Facilities and Pools

For relaxation, the hotel offers a full range of wellness facilities, including a heated indoor pool and an outdoor pool (seasonal), as well as a Spa with rejuvenating treatments. It is a tranquil retreat overlooking the English Channel, ideal for switching off from daily life.

Ideal Location for Exploring the Sussex Coast

Its seafront location provides easy access to the beach and the famous Beachy Head cliffs. The Grand Hotel Eastbourne is the perfect starting point for exploring the natural and historical beauty of Sussex, while providing an unparalleled luxury environment upon return.

Facilities & Features The Grand Hotel

  • General:
  • Elevator,
  • Facilities for disabled guests,
  • Family rooms,
  • Heating,
  • Laptop safe,
  • Non-smoking rooms,
  • Packed lunches,
  • Pet bowls,
  • Room service,
  • Smoke-free property,
  • Suit press,
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Activities:
  • Beach
  • Room Amenities:
  • Socket near the bed
  • Bathroom:
  • Bathrobe,
  • Bathtub or shower,
  • Free toiletries,
  • Hairdryer,
  • Private bathroom,
  • Shower
  • Media & Technology:
  • Flat-screen TV,
  • Radio,
  • Telephone
  • Food & Drink:
  • Bar,
  • Breakfast in the room,
  • Kids' meals,
  • Restaurant,
  • Special diet meals (on request),
  • Tea/Coffee maker,
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Internet:
  • Internet
  • Kitchen:
  • Coffee machine,
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoors:
  • Beachfront,
  • Garden,
  • Outdoor furniture,
  • Sun deck,
  • Terrace
  • Living Area:
  • Sitting area
  • Parking:
  • Parking
  • Accessibility:
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator,
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Pool and wellness:
  • Beach chairs/Loungers,
  • Beach umbrellas,
  • Beauty services,
  • Body scrub,
  • Body treatments,
  • Body wrap,
  • Facial treatments,
  • Fitness,
  • Fitness center,
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi,
  • Locker rooms,
  • Makeup services,
  • Manicure,
  • Massage,
  • Pedicure,
  • Pool 1 – indoor,
  • Spa,
  • Spa facilities,
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area,
  • Spa/Wellness packages,
  • Steam room,
  • Waxing services
  • Reception services:
  • 24-hour front desk,
  • Baggage storage,
  • Concierge,
  • Express check-in/out,
  • Invoice provided
  • Cleaning services:
  • Daily housekeeping,
  • Dry cleaning,
  • Ironing service,
  • Laundry,
  • Suit press
  • Business facilities:
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Safety & security:
  • 24-hour security,
  • CCTV outside property,
  • Fire extinguishers,
  • Key card access,
  • Safe,
  • Security alarm,
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety features:
  • Access to healthcare professionals,
  • First aid kits available,
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Physical distancing:
  • Cashless payment available
  • Cleanliness & disinfecting:
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays,
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning,
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay,
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines,
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Food & drink safety:
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized,
  • Delivered food covered securely,
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

 

Beautifully decorated room with individual character and inland views.

Please note that this room cannot accommodate an extra bed.


Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious double room provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, heating and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 1 bed.


Superior Classic Rooms are beautifully decorated and furnished in keeping with the character of The Grand Hotel.

This is a large and spacious room which can accommodate an extra bed for a child.


These rooms are similar in size, décor and furnishings to the Classic Bedrooms but with the added benefit of a side sea view.


Features a seating area within the bedroom. Some suites also have a sofa bed to accommodate up to 2 adults and 2 children on request.

This room can accommodate up to 2 extra beds.


These Junior Suites are located on the wing of the hotel with a side sea view. They have a spacious bedroom incorporating a sitting room, with a sofa bed and room for an extra bed or cot.


Suites enjoy scenic views, either out to sea or overlooking the outdoor pool, and feature a large double or twin bedroom and seating area. Some suites are large enough to accommodate 2 extra beds for children.


Master Suites have a separate sitting room and bedroom. Each suite has sea views and some suites have 4-poster beds and spa baths. The Master Suites are large enough to accommodate 2 extra beds for children.


Terms and conditions of booking The Grand Hotel

Check In / Check Out

  • Check-in from 15:00
  • Check-in from 15:00

Transfers to / from Airport

The private transfer service is available for a fee, to / from the nearest airport, for reservations or informations please send an email after the booking confirmation clicking here.

Pets

Pets are allowed.
Charges may apply.

Parking

Public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and charges may apply.

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Children and extra beds

Children of all ages are allowed.
1 child (up to and including 2 years old) stays for free when using available cribs.
Up to 2 children (up to and including 2 years old) stay for free when using existing beds.
Up to 2 children (from 3 years old to 12 years old) stay for £35 per child per night when using existing beds.
Up to 2 children (from 13 years old to 16 years old) stay for £50 per child per night when using existing beds.
Up to 3 children (from 3 years old to 12 years old) stay for £35 per child per night when using available extra beds.
Up to 3 children (from 13 years old to 16 years old) stay for £50 per child per night when using available extra beds.
The maximum number of extra beds is 3.
The maximum number of cribs is 1.
The maximum number of guests is 4.

Conditions and cancellation policy

Please select the arrival and departure date

 

Overall Impression 8.3

All published reviews have been personally written by the clients of icastelli.net after their hotel stay!

Score breakdown

Comfort 8.3 / 10

80% Complete

Courtesy 8.3 / 10

80% Complete

Leisure 8.3 / 10

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