Seafront, 1-10 White Rock,
Hastings,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
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Next to the beach
Great
8.3
/10
3.9
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Dog-friendly hotel
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Good breakfast
Excellent location
"Lovely sea view from room, worth paying the extra."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"I wasn't staying at the hotel but had the gluten free afternoon tea this week and I can honestly say that it was the best gluten free afternoon tea that I have had anywhere."
Kathy & co from Spain
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"The property was warm, comfortable and had a lovely longe and bar ,parking, loved dogs, great food so reasonable, no charge for room service amazing"
Samantha from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The White Rock Hotel offers a 24-hour reception for convenience and security. Guests can enjoy all-day food and drink options at the stylish Café Bar. Room service is available at no extra charge, and there is a private car park for 16 vehicles, available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Rooms
Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations including Super Twins with twin beds and Gemini suites featuring two bedrooms, one sea view and one rear. All rooms provide comfortable settings for solo travelers and couples, with the Double rooms catering specifically to those on a budget. Sea view accommodations enhance the stay experience with stunning views of Hastings Pier.
Location
The hotel is located directly opposite Hastings Pier, providing easy access to the beach and promenade. It sits between the historic Old Town and St Leonards on Sea, both vibrant areas with trendy cafés and shops. Guests can explore the America Ground area, known for its independent food stores and cultural events just minutes away.
Dining
Full English breakfasts and lighter options are served daily from 7 am until 11 am. The Café Bar offers snacks, hot drinks, and an evening dinner menu featuring vegan options. Local ingredients like free-range eggs and locally sourced meats fill the menu, highlighting the region's culinary offerings.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel welcomes dogs in the Café Bar and on the outdoor terraces, providing water bowls and treats to ensure pets feel comfortable. Guests can enjoy meals in the company of their pets while taking in sea views. This policy adds convenience for pet owners traveling with their furry companions.
Highlights
Location: Situated on Hastings' bustling sea front
Rooms: Gemini suites ideal for families
Dining: Evening dinner menu with vegan options
Parking: Private car park for 16 cars
Events: Meeting rooms accommodating up to 100 people
Activities: Direct access to national cycle routes
“The White Rock Hotel, with its beachfront location and dog-friendly terraces, stands out in Hastings. I appreciate the vintage charm, particularly the lively basement bar that hosts local bands. For those prioritizing character and value, this hotel is a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Rear view
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room Sea View
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room Rear View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The White Rock Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate British cuisine. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts, light lunches, and everything in between, all while enjoying the relaxed and welcoming atmosphere of the restaurant.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Warm and inviting setting, perfect for meeting friends and enjoying a leisurely meal.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a full English breakfast served until 11 AM, along with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. An extensive menu features local ales and freshly brewed coffee for a delightful dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 08:00 AM to 09:30 PM.
Location
Seafront, 1-10 White Rock,
Hastings,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
Map view
Seafront, 1-10 White Rock,
Hastings,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Castle
Hastings Castle
3600 ft
Museum
Smugglers Adventure
5000 ft
Landmark
Old Town Hastings
1.1
mi
Museum
Flower Makers Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
The Amsterdam Shipwreck
1.1
mi
Museum
Hastings Fishermen's Museum
1.1
mi
Train Station
Hastings Miniature Railway
1.2
mi
Gallery
Hastings Contemporary
5000 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Hastings
3100 ft
Gallery
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery
1.1
mi
Park
Alexandra Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hastings Adventure Golf
3600 ft
Landmark
The America Ground
3200 ft
Event hall
The Observer Building
3500 ft
Garden
Warrior Square Gardens
2400 ft
Landmark
Hastings Beach
2600 ft
Landmark
Burton St Leonards
2.9
mi
Landmark
Hastings History House
4700 ft
Mall
Priory Meadow Shopping Centre
2200 ft
Landmark
Old Town Hall Museum of Local History
4900 ft
Library
Hastings Library
3200 ft
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium
1.1
mi
Event hall
Opus Theatre
2800 ft
Park
Summerfields Woods
1.1
mi
Landmark
Filsham Reedbed Nature Reserve
3.8
mi
Nearby
Harbour
Hastings Pier
300 ft
Museum
The True CRIME Museum
600 ft
Beach
Bottle Alley
1500 ft
White Rock
400 ft
Source BMX
500 ft
Restaurants
Bullet
3200 ft
38 Robertson Street
Horse & Groom
3.8
mi
4 Mercatoria
Waterstones Cafe W
3.8
mi
15-16 Kings Walk
Pancake House
3200 ft
37C Robertson Street
Castle View Cafe
2900 ft
43 Robertson Street
Cafe Mocha
3300 ft
1 Cambridge Gardens
His Place Art Cafe and Community Centre
2800 ft
Robertson Street
Smiffy's Chippy
2700 ft
51A Robertson Street
The John Logie Baird
2400 ft
29-31 Havelock Road
Yates
2500 ft
53-57 Robertson Street
Domino's Pizza
4500 ft
Cornwallis Terrace
Jempson's
2400 ft
18 Wellington Place
Explore Hastings
Explore Hastings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hastings Pier
1-minute walk
A vibrant seaside destination featuring rides, amusement attractions, and stunning views of the coastline.
The True CRIME Museum
2-minute walk
An intriguing museum showcasing historical crimes, with engaging exhibits and unique artifacts to explore.
Hastings Castle
13-minute walk
Historic castle ruins with panoramic views, providing insight into Hastings' rich history and strategic significance.
Hastings Fishermen's Museum
20-minute walk
A charming museum dedicated to local fishing history, featuring displays of fishing boats and gear from the past.
Hastings Adventure Golf
13-minute walk
An exciting mini-golf experience surrounded by scenic views, perfect for families and solo adventurers alike.
Source BMX
2-minute walk
A premier BMX facility offering rentals and lessons for thrill-seekers, with indoor and outdoor courses available.
Bohemia Walled Garden
25-minute walk
A serene garden retreat providing a peaceful setting for relaxation, picnics, and leisurely strolls amidst nature.
Castle View Cafe
11-minute walk
Charming café with an inviting atmosphere, known for its homemade cakes and locally sourced meals.
Pancake House
12-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in pancakes with a variety of toppings, ideal for family breakfasts and sweet treats.
White Rock Theatre
2-minute walk
A local venue hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to theatrical shows, appealing to all ages.
The Amsterdam Shipwreck
20-minute walk
An iconic pub known for its live music events and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxing evenings with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Hastings3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)141 min
·
58.0
mi
London City Airport (LCY)168 min
·
69.5
mi
Train
East Hill Cliff Railway20 min
·
1.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
36
Questions of the users
About The White Rock Hotel
What parking options are available near the hotel?
22 November 2024
There is a small car park located at the back of the hotel available on a first-come, first-served basis. If it's full, a complimentary voucher for the public car park opposite the hotel can be provided, valid from 16:00 to 11:00.
Is the hotel still welcoming dogs?
10 January 2025
Yes, pets are welcomed at the hotel, including dogs. They are also allowed in the Café Bar and on the terraces, where water bowls and treats are provided.
Can guests request rooms with walk-in showers?
5 March 2025
Yes, some rooms at the hotel come equipped with walk-in showers. It's advisable to mention this preference during the booking process.
Are there any meal options available at the hotel?
16 April 2025
Yes, breakfast is served daily, and there is a café bar providing food and drink throughout the day. However, breakfast is not included in the room rate but a 20% discount is available for hotel guests.
What facilities are available for bicycle storage?
28 May 2025
The hotel offers secure indoor storage specifically for bicycles, as well as a dedicated Boot Room for cleaning footwear after outdoor activities.
Can meetings or events be held at the hotel?
12 June 2025
Yes, there are several meeting and event spaces available, each with various catering options to suit different needs. The Seafront Meeting Room can cater for larger gatherings, while smaller rooms are also available.
Is room service available to guests?
7 July 2025
Room service is offered at no additional charge, allowing guests to enjoy meals and snacks right in their rooms.
What is the pet policy at the hotel?
1 August 2025
The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs, and providing necessary accommodations for them to feel at home during their stay.
Are there options for a late checkout?
14 September 2025
Late checkout is subject to availability, but arrangements can be made through the reception team for those needing extra time before departure.
Is there access for guests with mobility issues?
2 October 2025
The hotel is equipped with lifts to reach the upper floors and can accommodate requests for rooms close to the lift if needed. However, access to the hotel does involve steps at the entrance.