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About the Hotel

17, Wilmington Square, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 4EA
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.2
9.6
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Amenities

17 Wilmington Square offers a wide range of amenities including a library stocked with local literature and a private garden for guests to enjoy. A well-equipped bar provides an assortment of drinks, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. The hotel also features complimentary newspapers and ample parking for added convenience.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of 16 uniquely designed rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. Rooms boast individual styling, showcasing original architectural features alongside modern comforts. Guests can choose from a variety of room types to suit their preferences, ensuring a personalized stay.

Location

Situated in the heart of Eastbourne, the hotel is just a short walk from the iconic Eastbourne Pier. Guests can access the stunning seafront and beautiful gardens, offering opportunities for leisurely strolls. The area is well-known for its bustling shops, cafes, and cultural attractions.

Dining

17 Wilmington Square features a breakfast room that serves a seasonal menu of locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of breakfast options, from cooked meals to fresh pastries. The hotel encourages visitors to explore nearby dining options, showcasing the vibrant local culinary scene.

Entertainment

The hotel is conveniently located near various theaters and cinemas, offering a range of performances and film screenings. Guests can take advantage of the local walking trails to explore the picturesque coastline. Regular events and markets in Eastbourne also present opportunities for cultural immersion.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Eastbourne, near Eastbourne Pier

Rooms: 16 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: Seasonal menu with local ingredients

Entertainment: Access to nearby theaters and cinemas

“This Victorian townhouse places you steps from Eastbourne's seafront and within the cultural heart of the theatre district; rooms are well-appointed with luxurious linens for added comfort. A full English breakfast is prepared to order each morning, and the staff ensures a warm, helpful welcome. It's a particularly lovely spot for a relaxing break.”
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17 Wilmington Square Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

17 Wilmington Square Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

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
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17 Wilmington Square Bed & Breakfast Location

17, Wilmington Square, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 4EA
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17, Wilmington Square, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 4EA
Nearby
Museum
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
1700 ft
20 Cornfield Terrace
Museum of Shops
1900 ft
Museum
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
700 ft
Tower
Wish Tower
1300 ft
Event hall
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
600 ft
Gallery
Nigel Greaves Gallery
1600 ft
Gallery
Emma Mason Gallery
1700 ft
Western Lawns,
8th Duke of Devonshire
1500 ft
Restaurants
Rosetto
600 ft
17 Carlisle Road
Sabaidee Thai Restaurant
700 ft
11 Carlisle Road Near Theatres and Seafront
Bistrot Pierre
1400 ft
King Edwards Parade
Little Italy
700 ft
3-5 Carlisle Road
The Mulberry
500 ft
25 Compton Street
Pelican fish restaurant
800 ft
7-8 Carlisle buildings Carlisle road
The Stage Door
700 ft
10 Compton Street
The Green Almond
900 ft
12 Grand Hotel Buildings Compton Street Grand Hotel Buildings
DQ Terrace Bar & Cafe
1000 ft
Compton Street
The Channel Restaurant & Wine Bar
1200 ft
46 Grand Parade Off Howard Square
Pomodoro e Mozzarella
2000 ft
23/24 Cornfield Terrace
Explore Eastbourne
Explore Eastbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
6 minutes' walk
Lifeboat Museum showcases Eastbourne's maritime heritage with fascinating exhibits. Perfect for maritime enthusiasts.
Towner Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Modern art gallery featuring works by local and international artists. Offers free admission and engaging exhibitions.
The Story of Eastbourne
10 minutes' walk
Offers insights into the town's history with interactive displays. A fun visit for history buffs and families.
Carpet Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens showcase intricate floral designs. Great spot for a leisurely stroll or family picnic.
Beach Activities
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a range of beach activities from paddleboarding to sunbathing. Accessible beaches ensure fun for all family members.
Hiking at Beachy Head
10-minute drive
Stunning hiking trails with picturesque views of the coastline. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Wellness at The Boardwalk
12 minutes' walk
Relax at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for dispatching travel stress.
The Mulberry
2 minutes' walk
Quaint bistro with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and delicious seasonal dishes.
Rosetto
3 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant famed for its handmade pasta and warm ambience. Perfect for families; reservation recommended.
Bistrot Pierre
5 minutes' walk
Charming French-inspired bistro with a variety of dishes. Offers vegan and gluten-free options.
Devonshire Park Theatre
2 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting theatre productions and community events. A cultural gem with a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Eastbourne Redoubt
4 minutes' drive
Fort converted into a military museum. Family-friendly exhibitions and events; a unique blend of history and fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Eastbourne8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)113 min  ·  46.6 mi
London City (LCY)177 min  ·  73.3 mi
Train
Eastbourne Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Eastbourne Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 2.20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 17 Wilmington Square provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

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Guests consistently praise the excellent breakfast, which features delicious food and homemade jams. The hotel's central location offers convenient access to the beach, promenade, and even the train station. Rooms are generally spacious and comfortable, equipped with amenities like tea and coffee facilities, and some offer windows that let in fresh air. A few guests have mentioned that some of the hair dryers are quite old and could use an upgrade.
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Review score
Based on 364 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Breakfast
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Pros
Great breakfast
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Sea location
Good selection
Cons
No bedside table
Creaky floorboards
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 762 reviews
9.2/10
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