"The fresh cakes and coffee were a great way to start the day however the breakfast menu was also very comprehensive"
Giles S from United Kingdom
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"Great location, room was large and nicely presented."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"The room was really beautiful and location was good."
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"Great view."
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Beachfront hotel in Hastings with sea-view rooms and on-site bistro
Accommodations & Unique Features
The Bank Hotel & Bistro offers rooms with private bathrooms, free toiletries, and tea and coffee makers. Some rooms include sea views and sofa beds, while others feature original bank vault doors and large old safes as part of the decor. The property has soundproof rooms and 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas, key access, and smoke alarms.
Dining & Culinary Options
The on-site bistro serves British cuisine, with continental breakfast available each morning. The hotel focuses on dietary inclusivity, offering vegan and vegetarian choices for guests. A bar on the premises provides drinks, and the restaurant accommodates family meals with high chairs available.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located directly on Hastings Beach, giving guests direct beachfront access. It is 800 metres from White Rock Theatre and close to Hastings Pier and Warrior Square Gardens. London Gatwick Airport is 79 km away, and free parking is available on surrounding streets after 6pm until 8am.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel provides family rooms that can accommodate groups, with some rooms offering separate sleeping areas and exclusive-use corridors. A family suite on the top floor includes a separate bathroom and sea views. Children's menus are available at the bistro, and the property is within walking distance of the beach and playgrounds.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront on Hastings Beach
Dining: On-site bistro with British cuisine and vegan/vegan options
Rooms: Sea-view rooms and suites with original bank vault features
Family: Family rooms, children's menus, and high chairs
Security: 24-hour CCTV, key access, and smoke alarms
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting Jerwood Gallery on the seafront.
Indulge in the famous fish and chips at The Magpie Café.
Visit Hastings Castle for breathtaking views of the coastline.
Explore the quaint shops in the historic Old Town area.
Don't miss the vibrant Hastings Farmers' Market on Sundays.
Select your room type
The Bank Hotel & Bistro features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Bank Hotel & Bistro provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Bank Hotel & Bistro: Location in England
28-29 Grand Parade, Hastings, TN37 6DR,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
Hastings Pier
1.11 km
Museum
Smugglers Adventure
2.02 km
Museum
The True CRIME Museum
1.06 km
Castle
Hastings Castle
2.49 km
Church
Holy Trinity Hastings
1.09 km
Landmark
Burton St Leonards
880 m
Landmark
Old Town Hastings
2.28 km
Museum
The Amsterdam Shipwreck
2.4 km
Landmark
The America Ground
1.07 km
Museum
Hastings Fishermen's Museum
2.38 km
Museum
Flower Makers Museum
2.09 km
Beach
Bottle Alley
1.11 km
Garden
Warrior Square Gardens
1.11 km
Gallery
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery
2.66 km
Park
Summerfields Woods
2.66 km
Church
St John the Evangelist's Church
790 m
Train Station
Hastings Miniature Railway
2.4 km
Park
Alexandra Park
2.49 km
Gallery
Hastings Contemporary
2.23 km
Landmark
Filsham Reedbed Nature Reserve
2.49 km
Library
Hastings Library
1.07 km
Landmark
White Rock
910 m
Event hall
The Observer Building
1.82 km
Garden
Bohemia Walled Garden
2.66 km
Landmark
Source BMX
940 m
Landmark
St. Leonards On Sea Beach
990 m
Mall
Priory Meadow Shopping Centre
1.45 km
Event hall
Opus Theatre
1.16 km
Landmark
Hastings Adventure Golf
2.11 km
Nearby
A259
Hastings Beach
390 m
Restaurants
Goat Ledge
170 m
Lower Promenade Warrior Square Lower Promenade
The Oak Bakery
4.14 km
17 London Road St Leonards on Sea
The 33rd Cafe Bar
4.05 km
39 Norman Road
Dellas Chicken
4.17 km
19 London Road
Tacos Restaurant
4.17 km
375 London Road
Kassa Coffee Co
4.48 km
15 Grand Parade St Leonards On Sea
Pizzarelli
3.81 km
12 Marine Court St Leonards
Beach Cafe
4.55 km
Grand Parade
Poffley's coffee shop
480 m
40A Marina St Leonards on Sea
The Edge
3.66 km
44 Marina
Explore Hastings
Explore Hastings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hastings Pier
14 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian pier offering stunning sea views, restaurants, and entertainment venues, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Smugglers Adventure
25 minutes walking
A captivating underground adventure revealing Hastings' smuggling history through immersive exhibitions and guided tours.
Hastings Castle
30 minutes walking
Historic site with breathtaking views of the coastline and exhibitions detailing the castle's storied past.
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery
30 minutes walking
Local history and art showcased in this museum, featuring artifacts and exhibitions that highlight Hastings' heritage.
Beach Activities
5 minutes' walk
Engaging beach activities including swimming and sunbathing, ideal for families and fun-seekers just steps from the hotel.
Warrior Square Gardens
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing gardens perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, offering beautiful floral displays and seating areas.
Goat Ledge
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for homemade cakes and brunch offerings with a cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
The 33rd Cafe Bar
50 minutes walking
Vibrant café with a diverse menu including local seafood and vegetarian options, ideal for casual dining.
Hastings Fishermen's Museum
25 minutes walking
Museum showcasing Hastings' fishing heritage, featuring exhibits on local maritime history ideal for all ages.
Old Town Hastings
25 minutes walking
Quaint area filled with shops, galleries, and pubs, often hosting events like street markets and live performances.
Getting around England
City Centre
Hastings 11 min · 900 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 139 min · 92.6 km
London City (LCY) 168 min · 111.5 km
Train
Hastings Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Hastings Train Station 16 min · 1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Bank Hotel & Bistro.
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Sea views
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Reasonable breakfast price
Cons
Window maintenance
Small sink
Guest reviews
based on 1074 reviews
7.6/10
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