"The room was so comfortable - spacious and with a fab power shower with nice hot water."
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"Breakfast was another highlight *****."
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"The shower had great pressure and the water was hot which was lovely."
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"Breakfast was plentiful with fresh fruit and cereals and then almost any combination you wanted of cooked breakfast."
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"Great value accomodation in an excellent location walking distance from the beach as well as the town."
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4-star Edwardian guesthouse with award-winning breakfast, 100 yards from Eastbourne Beach
Accommodation
The Mowbray offers spacious en-suite rooms with Edwardian character, many with front-facing views of the South Downs or the International Tennis Centre. Each room includes tea and coffee making facilities, a TV with Freeview channels, and a DVD player for in-room entertainment. The hotel provides a lift for easy access to upper floors and operates digital key codes for secure, contactless check-in.
Dining
The hotel serves an award-winning breakfast that has been recognized continuously since 2011, including the Les Routiers Guest House of The Year 2016 and an AA Breakfast Award. The cooked-to-order breakfast offers fresh fruit, cereals, and a variety of hot options, with staff accommodating dietary needs such as vegetarian requests. Breakfast is served in a bright dining room with attentive service, and kippers are available upon request.
Services
A 24-hour honesty bar allows guests to help themselves to drinks at any time, adding convenience without a full-service bar. The terrace lounge overlooks Devonshire Park and the International Tennis Courts, offering a space for pre-theatre drinks with a view. Parking permits are available for £3.50 per day, valid until 11:00 the following morning, and free high-speed Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel.
Location
The Mowbray is situated on the corner of an elegant Edwardian terrace, directly connecting Eastbourne's seafront with the Devonshire Park theatre district. The hotel is a 2-minute walk from the beach and promenade, and a 5-minute walk to Eastbourne Pier and the town centre. Nearby attractions include the Devonshire Theatre, Congress Theatre, and the International Tennis Courts, all within a few hundred yards.
Family
The family-run hotel offers family rooms with optional cot availability, and the resident owners provide personalized attention to family needs. Children are accommodated with spacious room options, and the hotel's location near the beach and Devonshire Park provides easy access to outdoor activities. The Stage Door pub across the road offers a place for family meals, and the hotel's express check-in process simplifies arrivals with children.
Highlights
Rooms: En-suite rooms with South Downs or Tennis Centre views
Dining: Award-winning breakfast (Les Routiers 2016, AA Breakfast Award)
Services: 24-hour honesty bar & parking permits £3.50/day
Location: 100 yards from beach, overlooking Devonshire Park
Family: Family rooms with cots and personalized service
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the iconic Eastbourne Pier at sunset for stunning views.
Try the fish and chips at The Marine for a local dining experience.
Visit the Towner Art Gallery for contemporary exhibitions and local art.
Explore the beautiful South Downs National Park for breathtaking hikes.
Check out the weekly Eastbourne markets for fresh produce and crafts.
Select your room type
The Mowbray features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
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7 m²
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Mowbray provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Bowling
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
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Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Mowbray: Location in England
Lascelles Terrace, Eastbourne,
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Explore Eastbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastbourne Pier
10 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian pier featuring amusement rides, cafes, and a stunning sea view, perfect for family fun and leisurely strolls.
Towner Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary gallery showcasing modern art, with free admission on certain days and engaging exhibitions for all ages.
Carpet Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with colorful flower displays, ideal for picnics and relaxation in a serene environment.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
6 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum detailing the history of lifesaving on the coast, featuring stunning exhibits and free entrance.
Hiking at Beachy Head
15 minutes' drive
Breathtaking hikes along dramatic cliffs offering stunning views of the coastline, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at Devonshire Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available in a tranquil park setting, providing a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Sabaidee Thai Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its Pad Thai and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Little Italy
3 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery with a warm ambiance, famous for homemade pizzas and pasta dishes; gluten-free options available.
DQ Terrace Bar & Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with outdoor seating, offering a variety of British dishes and refreshing drinks; perfect for light meals.
The Stage Door
2 minutes' walk
Popular venue hosting live music and comedy nights, creating a lively atmosphere for an enjoyable evening out.
Devonshire Park Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Historic theatre featuring a range of performances, including drama and music; check for family-friendly shows regularly.
Getting around England
City Centre
Eastbourne 6 min · 500 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 113 min · 74.8 km
London City (LCY) 177 min · 117.8 km
Train
Eastbourne Railway Station 10 min · 800 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 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Mowbray.
Review score
Based on 194 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
62 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Really good breakfast quality
Comfortable accommodations
Cute staff
Overall cleanliness
Quiet location
Cons
Small room sizes
Lack of replenished toiletries
Recurring maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 340 reviews
7.0/10
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