8 South Cliff, King Edwards Parade,
Eastbourne,
United Kingdom,
BN20 7AF,
East Sussex
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Close to Eastbourne Beach
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by The Halcyon Bed & Breakfast guests
Clean bedrooms
Great sea view
Friendly staff
Modern rooms
"Cleanliness, size of room, tab in bathroom, good price, breakfast, sea view, I could hear waves crashing to shore."
Josipa from Ireland
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"Room was simple but comfortable with sea view."
Nicholas
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"They were very accommodating and allowed me to keep my bike in my room."
Peter from United Kingdom
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Location
The Halcyon is positioned on Eastbourne's beachfront, providing direct access to the beach and scenic views of the English Channel. It is within walking distance from Eastbourne Pier and the bustling town center, offering a variety of shops and attractions. Guests can easily explore the iconic South Downs National Park, located just a short distance from the hotel.
Rooms
The Halcyon offers a range of accommodations, including single, double, twin, and family rooms tailored to meet diverse needs. Selected rooms come with private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor views. Each room is equipped with basic amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Dining
On-site dining at The Halcyon includes a restaurant that focuses on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast options consist of a variety of continental and cooked choices served daily. Additionally, the bar offers a selection of wines, spirits, and soft drinks in a relaxed setting.
Wellness
The hotel provides a wellness option with a fitness center available for guest use. Guests can unwind with an on-site sauna and steam room for relaxation. Various fitness classes may also be offered depending on the season.
Entertainment
The Halcyon offers entertainment opportunities such as bingo nights and themed events throughout the year. Guests can explore local attractions through organized outings and activities arranged by the hotel staff. Evening entertainment is also expected to be available at select times.
Highlights
Location: beachfront access with views of the English Channel
Rooms: accommodations with private balconies
Dining: restaurant focusing on locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: on-site fitness center and sauna
Entertainment: bingo nights and themed events
“This Edwardian building has stunning sea views, but some rooms need updating. I was intrigued by the DIY breakfast, a unique feature fostering a sense of community. Solo travelers will appreciate the personalized service and prime location near Eastbourne Beach.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Halcyon Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
1 Single bed
Sea view
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Triple Room Shower
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Single Room Shower
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Halcyon Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Halcyon Bed & Breakfast Location
8 South Cliff, King Edwards Parade,
Eastbourne,
United Kingdom,
BN20 7AF,
East Sussex
Map view
8 South Cliff, King Edwards Parade,
Eastbourne,
United Kingdom,
BN20 7AF,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Harbour
Eastbourne Pier
5100 ft
Landmark
Museum of Shops
5100 ft
Gallery
Nigel Greaves Gallery
2500 ft
Gallery
Emma Mason Gallery
2300 ft
Gallery
Henry Paddon Contemporary Art
2800 ft
Museum
Eastbourne Redoubt
1.3
mi
Museum
The Story of Eastbourne
3400 ft
Gallery
Art at the da Vinci
3400 ft
Landmark
At The Makery
4000 ft
Mall
The Beacon
3900 ft
Park
Carpet Gardens
5100 ft
Landmark
Beachy Head
2.1
mi
Park
Princes Park
5100 ft
Landmark
Grange Gardens
2300 ft
Church
Parish Church of St Saviour & St Peter
2600 ft
Church
Christ Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Meads
3800 ft
Landmark
Italian Gardens
3200 ft
Landmark
Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow
3400 ft
Garden
Motcombe Gardens
1.3
mi
Gallery
Devonshire Collective
3900 ft
Landmark
Holywell
5000 ft
Landmark
Helen Garden
5000 ft
Park
Gildredge Park
1.1
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Towner Art Gallery
1000 ft
Museum
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
1600 ft
Museum
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
1600 ft
Tower
Wish Tower
1600 ft
Event hall
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
1800 ft
Western Lawns,
8th Duke of Devonshire
1000 ft
Restaurants
Cafe 32
3700 ft
32 South Street
Coffee & Carrot
3400 ft
42 Cornfield Road
Cornfield Garage
3800 ft
21-23 Cornfield Road
The Holywell Tea Chalet
3600 ft
King Edwards Parade
Explore Eastbourne
Explore Eastbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Towner Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing diverse exhibitions and offers free admission to its permanent collection.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
6 minutes' walk
Historical museum dedicated to Eastbourne's lifeboat service, featuring interactive displays and memorabilia.
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
6 minutes' walk
A center devoted to Eastbourne's history with exhibits focusing on local culture, artifacts, and community stories.
Wish Tower
6 minutes' walk
A coastal landmark offering stunning views of the English Channel; perfect for historical insights and photography.
Biking along the Promenade
10 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available to explore scenic coastal routes and beach vistas, accommodating thrill-seekers and leisure lovers.
Relaxation at Grange Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Serene gardens ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, providing a peaceful escape amidst beautiful floral displays.
Hiking at Beachy Head
6-minute drive
Stunning trails atop cliffs offer breathtaking sea views; suitable for experienced hikers and novices alike.
Cafe 32
14 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its locally sourced ingredients and extensive breakfast menu; vegan and gluten-free options available.
Coffee & Carrot
13 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving seasonal dishes and freshly brewed coffee; the perfect spot for brunch or a quick snack between activities.
The Holywell Tea Chalet
14 minutes' walk
Charming tea room offering classic afternoon tea and homemade cakes with a stunning beach view; reservations recommended.
The Devonshire Park Theatre
7 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances, including comedy, drama, and live music; appealing to all audiences.
Eastbourne Redoubt
3-minute drive
Napoleonic fortress now featuring various exhibitions; perfect for family adventures and historical exploration.
Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow
15 minutes' walk
Annual spectacular airshow featuring thrilling aerial displays; family-friendly and generally held in August.
Getting around
City Centre
Eastbourne11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)113 min
·
46.8
mi
London City Airport (LCY)178 min
·
73.5
mi
Train
Eastbourne Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Eastbourne Train Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP6.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Halcyon Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 402 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Sea view
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
No lift
Guest reviews
based on 955 reviews
8.1/10
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