Address
Kings EdwardEastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 4EE
Tel: +44 (0)1323 725174
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The hotel is housed inside an elegant Victorian building, it is a privately owned hotel that has been with the same family for close to a century. The hotel offers a wonderful seafront location overlooking the Wish Tower and Western Lawns, guests can also see splendid views of the iconic Beachy Head.
The Landsdowne Hotel is conveniently close by to local transport links with Eastbourne train station located less than one mile away and there is good access to local bus and major roads.
The hotel has facilities for a range of business meetings, events, conferencing and banqueting making the hotel suitable for both business and leisure guests.
The hotel offers visitors a warm friendly welcome and good levels of service and attention to detail. The hotel is located in Eastbourne where visitors can find good access to local amenities. Eastbourne town offers visitors with a choice of shops, cafes, bars, restaurants and entertainment venues. The closest train stations are located at Eastbourne, Hampden Park and Pevensey & Westham.
Facilities
There are a total of 102 guest bedrooms, all rooms offer en-suite facilities. Guests can choose from standard and the more luxurious superior rooms, there are single, twin, double and family rooms available. Room facilities include television, telephone, hairdryer, 24 hour room service and tea and coffee making facilities. Superior rooms come with bottled water and more luxurious toiletries.
There is Wi-Fi internet access available free of charge, there is no on site guest car parking however there is off site car parking available close by.
The hotel has a total of 7 meeting rooms for business meetings, events and conferences with a capacity of up to 90 delegates. The hotel is also a popular venue for weddings with banqueting for wedding ceremonies and receptions.
The Regency Bar offers a wide range of hot and cold drinks including coffees, teas and alcoholic drinks such as a choice of beers, wines and spirits. There are a range of snacks and lights bar meals on offer at the bar where guests can enjoy the relaxed laid back atmosphere. Major sporting events and Sky Sports are shown at the bar.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a cooked breakfast each morning along with a range of cereals, toast, fruits, juices, yoghurts and tea and coffee.
There are a total of 5 lounge areas providing guests with a comfortable area to sit back and relax with a hot or cold drink and catch up with friends and family. Non residents to the hotel can come to the lounge areas.
The Devonshire Restaurant offers guests traditional English cuisine, there are a range of meat, fish and vegetable dishes for diners to try. Diners can try the 4 course Table D'Hote or the Lansdowne A La Carte Menu and there are options for vegetarians. The restaurant offers diners the chance to dine in elegant surroundings whilst enjoying inspiring views of the Channel.
Local Attractions
Attractions in the local area include the beach and pier, the Towner contemporary art gallery and the Bandstand open air theatre. The South Downs around Eastbourne are an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB); there are iconic high cliffs at Beachy Head standing at over 500 feet giving some great views over Eastbourne and the English Channel in the distance.
Hampden Park and Motcombe Gardens are also popular with tourists providing a scenic setting for enjoying a walk or a picnic.
The city of Brighton is located approx 20 miles west along the south coast and offers a number of attractions of its own, including the famous beech and pier, historic attractions such as the Royal Pavilion and St Paul’s Church, the Theatre Royal and Brighton Dome offer a range of dance musicals, comedies and drama.
Historic houses include Preston Manor with its fine collections of art and furniture and Palmeira Mansions famous for its opulence, grandeur and intriguing mix of features.
The hotel provides a convenient place from which to discover a range of attractions in the surrounding East Sussex countryside, the town of Rye is a scenic hillside town offering a range of antique shops and historic buildings including Lamb House, a charming 18th century house where a number of authors have lived.
Battle Abbey is located approx 15 miles away in East Sussex on the site of the famous 1066 Battle of Hastings. There is an exhibition and interactive displays outlining the battle, there is an audio tour of the battle charting key events.
The hotel is well located for exploring attractions in East Sussex and places of interest in neighbouring counties. In Kent there are attractions such as Leeds Castle, historic Chartwell House and the World Heritage Sites in Canterbury. The county of West Sussex has Chichester Cathedral, the famous Goodwood Racecourse and historic Arundel Castle.
Attractions along the south coast include Newhaven Fort, a popular historic attraction. The 19th century fort contains a number of exhibitions charting both the history of the fort and the area. There are exhibitions relating to both World Wars and life at the fort. The 10 acre site offers an interesting day out for the whole family and some stunning coastal views.
The hotel is located in Eastbourne in East Sussex where visitors will find a mix of fine coastal scenery and English countryside. Visitors can find local shops specialising in local arts and crafts and a variety of bars and restaurants. The hotel is a good base from which to explore a number of East Sussex attractions and local places of interest.
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Transport Links
Closest Train Stations:
Eastbourne: 0.6 Miles
Hampden Park: 2.5 Miles
Pevensey & Westham: 4.2 Miles
Closest Airports:
The closest airport is Gatwick Airport is located approx 49 miles away by road via the A27, A23 and M23.
Gatwick Airport: 49 Miles
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