"Spotless white sheets and towels, comfortable bed and a hot shower"
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"Liked the relaxed vibe of the hotel and friendliness of staff."
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"The room was lovely the room felt causing and safe warm with a lovely bathroom."
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"The room and corridors are very clean and the staff are extremely nice polite and accomodating."
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Budget-friendly 3-star stay 400 meters from Eastbourne Beach
On-site Amenities
Sea Shell Hotel offers water sports facilities directly on the property, giving guests easy access to equipment for beach activities. A billiards table in the games room provides evening entertainment without leaving the hotel. Smart TVs with streaming services are available in all guest rooms.
Guest Rooms
Each room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Complimentary chocolates or cookies are placed in every room upon arrival. Tea and coffee makers with electric kettles are provided, along with heating for colder months.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits 400 meters from Eastbourne Beach, a 4-minute walk from the seafront. Eastbourne Pier is 700 meters away, and the Congress Theatre is within a 5-minute stroll. Glyndebourne Opera House is 24 km from the hotel, and Brighton Pier is 34 km away.
Guest Services
A 24-hour front desk allows late arrivals and early departures with express check-in/check-out. Reception staff speak Arabic, English, and French to assist international guests. Street parking permits are available for £2.30 per day, and CCTV cameras monitor common areas and the exterior.
Value & Practical Information
London Gatwick Airport is 74 km from the hotel, reachable by car or coach. Non-smoking rooms are standard throughout the property, with fire extinguishers and security alarms on each floor. Guests can request a microwave or fan for their room at no extra charge.
Highlights
Location: 400 meters from Eastbourne Beach, 700 m from Pier
Amenities: Water sports facilities & billiards table on-site
Rooms: Smart TVs with streaming, complimentary chocolates
Services: 24-hour front desk, express check-in, street parking permits
Budget: Competitive rates with free WiFi and tea/coffee
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Eastbourne Pier for stunning sea views and fun.
Savor fresh fish and chips at Sabaah's directly by the beach.
Visit the Towner Art Gallery for a taste of local contemporary art.
Explore the hidden treasures of the Redoubt Fortress Museum.
Enjoy a picnic at the beautiful Italian Gardens in Devonshire Park.
Select your room type
Sea Shell Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
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Facilities
Sea Shell Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Sea Shell Hotel: Location in England
15 Burlington Place, Eastbourne, BN21 4AR,
Explore Eastbourne
Explore Eastbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Towner Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
A modern art gallery featuring contemporary exhibitions and installations, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
6 minutes' walk
Dedicated to Eastbourne's maritime history, this museum offers insights into lifeboat rescues and maritime traditions.
Eastbourne Pier
11 minutes' walk
A historic pier with beautiful views, arcade games, and cafes - great for a leisurely stroll by the sea.
Wish Tower
4 minutes' walk
A coastal tower offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Eastbourne's history, a must-visit landmark.
Beach Walks
4 minutes' walk
Strolling along Eastbourne's pebbly beach is refreshing, perfect for families and couples alike.
Surfing
3 minutes' drive
Surfing lessons available at the beach for thrill-seekers. Rentals and qualified instructors make it accessible.
Fort Fun
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly amusement park with rides and activities, ideal for a fun day out with children.
Qualisea Fish & Chips
6 minutes' walk
Classic fish & chips served in a casual setting. Perfect for a quick and tasty meal after a day of exploring.
Simply Patisserie
5 minutes' walk
A delightful café specializing in pastries and coffee. Cozy ambiance, perfect for a light brunch or snack.
Coffee & Carrot
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant café offering healthy options and specialty coffees. Great for a casual meal or afternoon break.
Devonshire Park Theatre
4 minutes' walk
A historic theatre hosting various performances, including plays and musicals. Great for an evening out.
The Oval Lounge
12 minutes' walk
A chic bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a night out with friends or enjoying cocktails.
Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow
8 minutes' walk
An annual airshow with stunning aerial displays, family-friendly activities, and food stalls. A summer highlight.
Getting around England
City Centre
Eastbourne 5 min · 400 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 113 min · 74.8 km
London City (LCY) 179 min · 118.8 km
Train
Eastbourne Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Eastbourne Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
34
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Sea Shell Hotel.
Review score
Based on 841 verified reviews
6.2 /10
Nice
52 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Cons
Outdated decor
Poor maintenance
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 1937 reviews
6.5/10
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