Welcome to the UK's sunniest place. Feel the energy of our endless blue skies, sweeping South Downs countryside, colourful art scene and warm sunshine, as Visit Eastbourne guides you through charming places to stay, vibrant events and bucket-loads of things to do. A short break in Eastbourne will leave you feeling re-energised, refreshed and invigorated.
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We have the perfect range of accommodation to suit all needs and every budget. Ranging from luxury hotels and boutique B&Bs for a romantic break to small and friendly guest houses, cosy cottages and self catering apartments, you'll be sure to find plenty of places to stay in Eastbourne. With all featured accommodation inspected to high standards, search for family rooms, seafront hotels, waterside apartments and countryside cottages, all within easy reach of the South Downs National Park.
The spectacular cliffs tops of Beachy Head are a must see for all visitors to Eastbourne and the South Downs
Treat someone special (or yourself!) to a voucher for one of the wonderful experiences on offer in Eastbourne, from Afternoon Tea and wine tasting to adventure activities and more, with the VisitEastbourne gift voucher shop!- The facility offers an 88 station top of the range Life Fitness gym, fun pool with waves, flume and a bubble pool, 25 metre lane swimming pool, diving pool and training pool.
- Whether it's maps or train times, we've got all the information you need to prepare for your visit
- Eastbourne is The 'Watering-hole of The South.' Dive into its oasis of eateries, bars and pubs that will quench and revive!
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7 contemporary art exhibitions that explore Eastbourne’s unique environment. Open to the public…
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10th May 2024-30th April 2026Spanning from the late nineteenth century to the present, Sussex Modernism interweaves painting,…
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21st May 2025-28th September 2025Emii Alrai works primarily in sculpture and installation, exploring Middle Eastern mythologies,…
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17th September 2025-2nd November 2025The sensational story of the Mitford sisters.
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23rd September 2025-27th September 2025Step into a world of mystery and indulgence at The Grand Hotel Eastbourne's exclusive Murder…
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26th September 2025Jersey Boys Tribute Show with Big men In Town. Filled with singalong hits, Big Men In Town is a…
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26th September 2025Josh Widdicombe is back on tour, not again! By now he has almost certainly mastered the art of…
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26th September 2025The Ravilious Gallery and Collection Library, is a dedicated space presenting changing exhibitions…
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26th September 2025-26th September 2026ELO Tribute Show with ELO Encounter The ELO Encounter recreate the sound of the Electric Light…
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27th September 2025Free guided walk around Historic Meads at 2pm on the first Wednesday of every month, starting…
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1st October 2025Eastbourne Bonfire Society returns with an annual bonfire procession and fireworks along Eastbourne…
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4th October 2025An unforgettable night of glamour, music, and fundraising in support of St Wilfrid's Hospice –…
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4th October 2025Join us on the first Saturday of the month for a market of local produce and wares!
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1st November 2025Join us in our Horizon Suite as we celebrate the Eastbourne Bonfire Society's colourful procession…
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4th October 2025As the procession passes by The View Hotel, join us in our Artisan Restaurant and enjoy the…
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4th October 2025Distinguished guitarist, Paul Gregory, will be performing an exciting programme including music by…
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5th October 2025
Things To Do Highlights
The Dotto mini train runs along Eastbourne seafront, stopping at lots of great tourist spots along…
Discover 800 years of history at Michelham Priory House and Gardens, set on a picturesque moated…
Herstmonceux is renowned for its magnificent moated castle, set in beautiful parkland and superb…
Collecting and exhibiting contemporary art for nearly 100 years, Towner Eastbourne presents an…
Find out about the fascinating history of Eastbourne, the 'Empress of Watering Places', with this…
A fun area for younger children to learn to ride their bikes and scooters and to learn a little…
Make WILD memories and enjoy a great family day out at the award-winning Drusillas Park. Drusillas…
Travel behind the famous one-eighth scale miniature locomotives as they take you on a journey…
Visit Towner Eastbourne, De La Warr Pavilion, and Hastings Contemporary across 18 miles of stunning…
Enjoy a fantastic leisure experience at The Sovereign Centre, perfectly situated on Eastbourne’s…
Are you ready to feel the BOOM? Get set for the time of your life, Battle it out with a mate or a…
This 10 mile walk starts at Exceat and follows the South Downs Way across all Seven Sisters to…
Fort Fun's Indoor Adventure is a multi-level soft play area with slides, ball pits, net walks,…
South Downs Tours offers a range of guided tours within the beautiful South Downs National Park on…
The Princes Park mini golf course offers an incredible 18-hole adventure that will test your skills…
Discover the charm of Sharnfold Farm, set in the beautiful East Sussex countryside, just outside of…
Fisherman's Green is a great location for tennis on the seafront near Treasure Island. Featuring 4…
Take a trip on our open top bus and enjoy the panoramic vista of the picturesque South Coast and…
Accommodation Highlights
At Little Downash we aim to make every visit memorable and it all starts with our picturesque…
Situated on the South Cliff, the Hydro Hotel enjoys spectacular sea views from a unique garden…
Marina Views is a magnificent 5-bedroom contemporary townhouse that provides an ideal base for…
Saltmarsh Farmhouse is the only Boutique Bed & Breakfast situated in the Seven Sisters Country Park…
The finest 5 Star hotel by the sea in Sussex, it's no wonder The Grand is often referred to as "A…
A 12th century inn located in Eastbourne’s Old Town, offering a truly unique B&B with four…
The da Vinci is located in the centre of Eastbourne's cultural district and includes an art gallery…
The Lansdowne Hotel is a 4th generation family-owned 4 Star property located on Eastbourne seafront…
Enjoy one of the best views, breakfasts & ratings in Eastbourne. We are a child friendly, family…
Perfectly located, family owned bed and breakfast with FREE private parking, FREE fast in-room…
Exclusively Eastbourne offer the finest holiday homes for the perfect self catering break in…
Welcome to Classic Cottages. From the beautiful seaside town of Eastbourne with miles of fabulous…
Our elegant Victorian hotel has the most stunning seafront position, just 20 yards from the beach,…
Whether you're seeking a relaxing seaside break or a convenient base for business travel, The View…
Wonderful seafront position opposite the Bandstand. Elegant foyer and lounges. Breathtaking…
Lighthouse converted in to a charming and unique B&B, situated on the South Downs Way, complete…
A unique and elegant Victorian property situated in a prime position on the promenade in…
The Devonshire Park Hotel is an elegant Victorian property, with its own Free Private Car Park,…
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