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About the Hotel

King Edward Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 4EQ

Close to the beach

Great

8.3

8.6

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4.4

4.3

Loved by The Grand Hotel guests

Delicious breakfast
Cute staff
Lovely room
Helpful team

"The outdoor pool is heated with a lot of sun loungers and space, so that was really enjoyable."

Samantha from United Kingdom

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"The food and service at Mirabeau restaurant were exceptional."

Susann from Germany

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"The room itself was spacious, the bed was comfy, the pillows like clouds."

DLeyann from United Kingdom

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Located approximately a 25-minute walk from the distinctive 200 - year - old round Eastbourne Redoubt Fortress in Eastbourne, the 5-star The Grand Hotel Eastbourne offers a treatment room and a Jacuzzi. Boasting a location within reach of Nigel Greaves Gallery, the hotel includes 129 rooms and a heated pool.

Location

Located only 150 m from the 8th Duke of Devonshire statue, this hotel is 10 minutes' walk from Eastbourne city centre. Congress Theatre is in the vicinity of The Grand Hotel and London Gatwick airport is 80 km away.

Holywell Beach is within 20 minutes' walk of the property.

The nearest bus stop Grand Hotel is around 300 metres away.

Rooms

This Eastbourne hotel offers rooms with a sitting area featuring a trouser press, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature coffee and tea makers. Some rooms have views of the street.

Eat & Drink

Guests have a choice to dine in one of the 2 restaurants onsite. You can dine at Sabaidee Thai Restaurant, 6 minutes' walk away.

Leisure & Business

This accommodation offers a sun terrace and a golf course. Also, a wellness centre will be a perfect addition to your stay.

“The allure of a five-star coastal stay meets history here, where moments of grand hospitality mingle with echoes of prestigious events. I see glimpses of elegance within its walls, from the award-winning restaurants to the wellness facilities, this place offers an upscale experience. It's clear this hotel leverages its unique setting and family-centric perks, striving to be a memorable choice in Eastbourne.”

Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast choices

Breakfast offered silver service with an extensive menu including pancakes, full English, and eggs benedict.

Oliver from England

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Spa & LeisurePool perfection

The swimming pool was warm, and I could book 45-minute slots. The jacuzzi was a plus!

Marie from France

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Guest ParkingEasy parking

I found free parking right outside the front. Check-in and check-out were very quick.

David from Canada

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BathroomBathroom Bliss

Our huge bathroom featured Molton Brown toiletries, dressing gowns, slippers and a rainforest shower over the bath.

Isabelle from Belgium

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The Grand Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Classic Double Room Sea View

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Double Room Side Sea View

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Partial View

Shower

Coffee machine

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Penthouse Suite

2 persons

865 sq. feet

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Grand Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

The Grand Hotel offers a delightful range of dining experiences, with each venue capturing the essence of its distinct culinary heritage. Guests can indulge in traditional British fare or savor European specialties, all within beautifully crafted settings that enhance the dining journey.

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne Restaurant photo The photo shows a formal dining room, likely in a hotel or upscale restaurant. The room is well-lit and has a classic, elegant feel.

Several round tables are set for diners. Each table is covered with a white tablecloth, and the chairs are upholste

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne Restaurant photo The photo captures a beautifully set dining room, likely in a hotel or upscale restaurant. The room is spacious and elegantly decorated with light yellow walls and ornate white trim.

Multiple tables are arranged throughout the room, covered with c

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne Restaurant photo The Long Room

The Garden Grill

Traditional British

Ambiance

Classic and welcoming, perfect for family gatherings or tranquil dinners.

Key Offerings

A hearty breakfast and delightful dinner featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by seasonal, locally sourced produce. A charming setting for relaxation and enjoyment.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:30, Dinner: 18:00 - 21:00 (Daily)

Mirabelle Restaurant

European

Ambiance

Intimate and romantic, adorned in elegant decor with soft lighting, perfect for special occasions.

Key Offerings

A selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes offered in a serene atmosphere, often accompanied by live harp music, enhancing the dining experience.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch: 12:30 - 13:30, Dinner: 18:00 - 20:30 (Tuesday to Saturday)

The Grand Hotel Location

King Edward Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 4EQ

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King Edward Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 4EQ

City landmarks

Harbour

Eastbourne Pier

3600 ft

Gallery

Towner Art Gallery

2900 ft

Landmark

Museum of Shops

2800 ft

Gallery

Nigel Greaves Gallery

2400 ft

Gallery

Henry Paddon Contemporary Art

2400 ft

Gallery

Emma Mason Gallery

2500 ft

Museum

The Story of Eastbourne

2900 ft

Gallery

Art at the da Vinci

3200 ft

Park

Carpet Gardens

3300 ft

Landmark

At The Makery

3700 ft

Museum

Eastbourne Redoubt

1.5 mi

Mall

The Beacon

3400 ft

Park

Princes Park

4000 ft

Landmark

Grange Gardens

2100 ft

Church

Christ Church

1.1 mi

Church

Parish Church of St Saviour & St Peter

2100 ft

Landmark

Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow

3000 ft

Landmark

Meads

4300 ft

Gallery

Devonshire Collective

3400 ft

Landmark

Italian Gardens

3700 ft

Garden

Motcombe Gardens

1.2 mi

Landmark

Helen Garden

4200 ft

Landmark

Holywell

1.1 mi

Park

Gildredge Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Manor Gardens

1.0 mi

Nearby

Museum

Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum

1800 ft

Museum

The Eastbourne Heritage Centre

1500 ft

Tower

Wish Tower

1400 ft

Event hall

Devonshire Park Conference Centre

1400 ft

Western Lawns,

8th Duke of Devonshire

400 ft

Restaurants

The Green Almond

1100 ft

12 Grand Hotel Buildings Compton Street Grand Hotel Buildings

The Mulberry

800 ft

25 Compton Street

Garden Restaurant

700 ft

King Edwards Parade The Grand Hotel

Bistrot Pierre

1100 ft

King Edwards Parade

Godfrey's Restaurant

1500 ft

27-29 Carlisle Road The Devonshire Park Hotel

Sabaidee Thai Restaurant

1500 ft

11 Carlisle Road Near Theatres and Seafront

Little Italy

1500 ft

3-5 Carlisle Road

The Stage Door

1500 ft

10 Compton Street

DQ Terrace Bar & Cafe

1800 ft

Compton Street

Crystal Restaurant

2300 ft

Mount Road The Hydro Hotel

Explore Eastbourne

Local Experiences

Eastbourne Pier

14 minutes' walk

Iconic seaside pier featuring amusements, cafes, and stunning views of the coastline, perfect for a classic coastal experience.

Towner Art Gallery

11 minutes' walk

Contemporary visual arts venue known for its excellent exhibitions, collection of British art, and engaging public programs.

Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum

7 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to the history of lifeboating in Eastbourne, featuring memorabilia and fascinating exhibits for maritime enthusiasts.

The Eastbourne Heritage Centre

6 minutes' walk

Local history museum housing artifacts and exhibitions that tell the story of Eastbourne's rich history and cultural heritage.

Discover the local attractions near The Grand Hotel

Check out the nearby attractions that bring cultural and historical richness near Grand Hotel Eastbourne

Great for leisurely strolls and enjoying beautifully landscaped gardens: Carpet Gardens

Ideal for art enthusiasts looking to explore modern installations: Henry Paddon Contemporary Art

Perfect for history lovers interested in royal heritage: 8Th Duke of Devonshire

Suited for those who appreciate local craftsmanship and creativity: At The Makery

Well suited for attending various events and exhibitions: Devonshire Park Conference Centre

Works well for panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding area: Wish Tower

Best for experiencing the intersection of art and community events: Art at the da Vinci

Hiking at Beachy Head

10 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails at the iconic chalk cliffs offering dramatic sea views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Family Fun at Sovereign Harbour

15 minutes' drive

Water sports and boating opportunities are available, including paddle boarding and sailing, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.

Wellness at The View Spa

10 minutes' drive

A tranquil spa offering rejuvenating treatments and relaxation options, ideal for solo travelers seeking a peaceful escape.

The Mulberry

3 minutes' walk

Stylish restaurant emphasizing local ingredients with a diverse menu, known for its seafood dishes and vibrant atmosphere.

Bistrot Pierre

4 minutes' walk

French-inspired bistro offering traditional dishes, charming decor, and a lovely terrace-reservations recommended for peak times.

The Green Almond

4 minutes' walk

Relaxed dining experience featuring vegetarian and vegan cuisine, known for its creative dishes and sustainable practices.

Discover dining options near The Grand Hotel

Uncover the dining options that cater to various tastes and preferences near Grand Hotel Eastbourne

Great for flavorful Thai cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere: Sabaidee Thai Restaurant

Ideal for seasonal British dishes made with local ingredients: The Mulberry

Perfect for an elegant dining experience focusing on fine cuisine: Mirabelle Restaurant

Well suited for casual dining in a garden setting: Garden Restaurant

Best for authentic Italian flavors in a cozy environment: Little Italy

Suited for traditional pub fare and lively gatherings: The Cavalier Inn

Works well for enjoying delightful snacks and quick meals: Favo'Loso

Ideal for casual bites and fresh takeout options: Downdown Deli

Devonshire Park Theatre

5 minutes' walk

Local theater hosting a range of performances from drama to comedy, with frequent events appealing to all ages and tastes.

Cavendish Hotel Bar

10 minutes' walk

Elegant bar offering live music on weekends, perfect for enjoying cocktails in a sophisticated setting, with a relaxed ambiance.

Getting around

City Centre

Eastbourne10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)113 min · 46.7 mi

London City Airport (LCY)178 min · 73.4 mi

Train

Eastbourne Railway Station12 min · 3300 ft

Eastbourne Train Station14 min · 3700 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Grand serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

129

Property is also known as

grand at eastbourne

the grand hotel eastbourne east sussex

the grand eastbourne

eastbourne the grand

grand hotel king edward's parade eastbourne

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Grand Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 985 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.7/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Comfortable bed

Delicious breakfast

Spa and swimming pool

Cons

Small room

Parking area

Tired furniture

Paul from United Kingdom

Classic Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 13, 2025

6/10

a reasonably good hotel

indoor poolsunday lunchpoor servicesitting breakfast

staff were super pleasant. i really liked the indoor pool. sunday roast lunch was class. i enjoyed the sunday roast lunch thoroughly.

the service was not good at breakfast. we had to ask four different people for it to arrive. the breakfast was like it had been sitting a while. the staff seemed inexperienced.

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FAQs

About The Grand Hotel

What is the policy for check-in and check-out at The Grand Hotel?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is The Grand Hotel from Eastbourne town center?

The Grand Hotel is approximately 1 km from Eastbourne town center.

What dining options are available at The Grand Hotel?

The hotel features two award-winning restaurants: the Garden Room, which serves traditional English cuisine, and the Mirabelle Restaurant, open for lunch and dinner from Tuesday to Saturday.

Is breakfast available at The Grand Hotel?

Breakfast is available at The Grand Hotel for an additional charge of 24 GBP.

What nearby attractions are accessible from The Grand Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Beachy Head (3 km), Pevensey Castle (7 km), and the historic Martello Wish Tower (2 km).

What room amenities can guests expect at The Grand Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, climate control, and an electric kettle.

How far is The Grand Hotel from London Gatwick Airport?

The Grand Hotel is located 80 km from London Gatwick Airport.

What activities are available on-site at The Grand Hotel?

Guests can enjoy a beach area and access to a golf course on-site.