"The room was so comfortable - spacious and with a fab power shower with nice hot water."
Limelight S from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was another highlight *****."
jacob w from United Kingdom
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"The shower had great pressure and the water was hot which was lovely."
dennison52 from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was plentiful with fresh fruit and cereals and then almost any combination you wanted of cooked breakfast."
Megan P from United Kingdom
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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 breakfasts, 100 yards from Eastbourne Beach
Award-Winning Breakfast & Honesty Bar
The Mowbray has won the Les Routiers Guest House of The Year 2016 and holds an AA Breakfast Award. Breakfast offers extensive options tailored to dietary needs, recognized continuously since 2011. An honesty bar is available 24/7 for guest convenience.
Rooms & Architecture
Rooms are spacious and airy, set within characterful Edwardian architecture. Some front-facing rooms offer views of the rolling South Downs and the International Tennis Courts. Each room includes tea/coffee making facilities, a TV with Freeview channels, and a DVD player.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is 100 yards from the beach and overlooks Devonshire Park and the International Tennis Courts. It sits in Eastbourne's Theatreland, within walking distance of Devonshire Theatre and the seafront. Guests can reach the Congress theatre and the pier within minutes on foot.
Services & Guest Convenience
The family-run approach provides personalized and attentive service from resident owners Darren and Laura. Free parking permits are available on request at £3.50 per day, valid until 11:00 the following morning. There is a terrace lounge for pre-theatre drinks with a view over Devonshire Park.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations with optional cot availability. Recreational amenities include outdoor tennis courts near the property. There are spacious triple rooms and superior twin rooms that accommodate families comfortably.
Highlights
Breakfast: Award-winning breakfasts recognized since 2011 with dietary options
Honesty Bar: 24/7 self-service bar for guest convenience
Parking: On-street parking permits at £3.50 per day
Location: 100 yards from beach, overlooking Devonshire Park & Tennis Courts
Architecture: Characterful Edwardian terrace with spacious, airy rooms
Services: Family-run with personalized attention from resident owners
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
Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Mowbray 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
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Bowling
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Mowbray: Location in England
Lascelles Terrace, Eastbourne,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
Eastbourne Pier
800 m
Gallery
Towner Art Gallery
700 m
Park
Carpet Gardens
710 m
Landmark
At The Makery
830 m
Museum
Eastbourne Redoubt
2.14 km
Gallery
Art at the da Vinci
870 m
Mall
The Beacon
660 m
Church
Christ Church
1.46 km
Gallery
Devonshire Collective
640 m
Landmark
Meads
1.54 km
Landmark
Italian Gardens
1.47 km
Park
Gildredge Park
1.66 km
Garden
Motcombe Gardens
2.41 km
Amusement Park
Fort Fun
2.61 km
Landmark
Helen Garden
1.61 km
Landmark
Manor Gardens
1.55 km
Nearby
Museum
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
450 m
20 Cornfield Terrace
Museum of Shops
530 m
Museum
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
180 m
Tower
Wish Tower
330 m
Event hall
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
110 m
Gallery
Emma Mason Gallery
190 m
Gallery
Nigel Greaves Gallery
440 m
Gallery
Henry Paddon Contemporary Art
390 m
Museum
The Story of Eastbourne
490 m
Park
Princes Park
890 m
Western Lawns,
8th Duke of Devonshire
360 m
Church
Parish Church of St Saviour & St Peter
370 m
Eastbourne Seafront
Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow
560 m
Eastbourne BN20 7DA
Grange Gardens
600 m
Restaurants
DQ Terrace Bar & Cafe
240 m
Compton Street
Little Italy
190 m
3-5 Carlisle Road
Sabaidee Thai Restaurant
150 m
11 Carlisle Road Near Theatres and Seafront
Favo'Loso
90 m
19-25 Carlisle Road
The Stage Door
150 m
10 Compton Street
Pelican fish restaurant
180 m
7-8 Carlisle buildings Carlisle road
The Channel Restaurant & Wine Bar
220 m
46 Grand Parade Off Howard Square
Barley Sugar Kitchen
400 m
1 Cornfield Terrace
La Locanda Del Duca
580 m
26 Cornfield Terrace
Explore Eastbourne
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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Mowbray.
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
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
6.9/10
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