The White Rock Hotel, Hastings
About the Hotel
Rooms and Suites
The White Rock Hotel offers rooms with private modern bathrooms equipped with power showers. Rooms at the front feature views of the seafront, pier, and water. Accommodations include super twin rooms with two large beds, double rooms at the back, suitable for singles or couples, and Gemini suites with two bedrooms (one sea view, one rear) that share a bathroom, ideal for families or friends. Each guestroom provides laptop-friendly workspaces, complimentary Wi-Fi, and free bottled water. Additional amenities include ironing facilities and heating.
Cafe-Bar Dining
The White Rock Hotel includes a lively cafe-bar with seafront terraces that are popular with locals and visitors. Full English breakfasts and lighter options are served until 11:00 AM. Hot drinks, light meals, and snacks are available all day, with an evening dinner menu available Monday to Saturday, including vegan options. The menu features local free-range eggs, fruits, vegetables, and locally reared pork. The bar has a wide selection of cocktails, real ales from Sussex breweries, and Sussex wines. The cafe-bar offers all-day service.
Leisure and Activities
Guests at The White Rock Hotel have access to activities like crazy golf, fairground rides, and the Smugglers Adventure tour of St Clements Caves. Hastings Pier and Cooden Beach Golf Club are nearby. The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Hastings Country Park, with routes for walkers and cyclists. Source Park, an underground skate park, is located along the front. The hotel is situated opposite a national cycle route (N2) and features a boot room and secure indoor cycle storage.
Location and Transport
The White Rock Hotel is close to the town center and Hastings Railway Station, 95 km from London Gatwick. It is a 15-minute walk from the Old Town and St Leonards, within reach of Hastings' attractions and the Sussex countryside. Nearby attractions include West Hill Lift and East Hill Lift. The hotel sits on Hastings' seafront, between the Old Town and St Leonards, next to the White Rock Theatre and opposite Hastings Pier.
Hotel Services
The White Rock Hotel provides 24-hour reception, room service, and free Wi-Fi access. A free overnight pass for the Pier car park is available. The hotel offers assistance with luggage, business services, and laundry. Pets are welcome in the cafe-bar and terraces. Meeting and event spaces are available, including the Seafront Meeting Room for up to 100 people and the Downstairs Bar for parties and events for up to 150 people.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 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
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