Name: The Cumberland Hotel
Address: 34-36 Grand Parade, Eastbourne, BN21 3YT, United Kingdom, 34-36 Grand Parade, East Sussex, BN21 3YT, UK
Rating: 8.0

The Cumberland Hotel

–Excellent location – show map

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About this property

Prime Location: The Cumberland Hotel in Eastbourne offers a beachfront setting with Eastbourne Beach just a 2-minute walk away. Eastbourne Pier lies 1312 feet from the property. London Gatwick Airport is 45 mi distant. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with baths, showers, and sea views. Additional amenities include TV, electric kettles, and wardrobes. Family rooms and quiet street views enhance the stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine with a traditional ambiance. Guests can enjoy lunch, dinner, and high tea in a welcoming environment. Breakfast includes a buffet with full English and Irish options. Leisure Facilities: The hotel offers a sun terrace, bar, and free WiFi. Evening entertainment and a lounge provide relaxing activities. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the heart of Eastbourne, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Buffet

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Double Room 1 full bed
Double Room with Sea View 1 full bed
Double Room with Shared Balcony and Sea View 1 full bed
Twin Room 2 twin beds
Single Room 1 twin bed
Single Room with Sea View 1 twin bed
Single Room with Shared Balcony 1 twin bed
King Room with Sea View 1 queen bed
Superior King Room Sea View Shared Balcony 1 queen bed
King room with Side Sea View 1 queen bed
King Room with Shared Balcony 1 queen bed

Guest reviews

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Free Wifi

See what guests loved the most:

Richard

United Kingdom

“Room was at the side / rear of the hotel facing north-east; this turned out to be a bonus as a seafront-facing room could have been a little noisy. The bedroom and bathroom were well-furnished and comfortable. The breakfast was very good - a good...”

Joanna

United Kingdom

“Lovely traditional seaside hotel! Staff were absolutely lovely & the location was fantastic. I was here with my dog & they were really dog friendly. Will definitely be back!! It was a lovely stay thank you!”

John

United Kingdom

“Good hotel in great location near town centre, beach and pier.”

Richard

United Kingdom

“Greeted nicely, reception team friendly throughout visit.”

Andrew

United Kingdom

“Perfect location. I loved the 1930s Art Deco features of the interior. Staff were extremely pleasant, efficient and helpful. The public areas were spacious, relaxed and comfortable, enhanced by sea views. Breakfasts very satisfactory. Good bar,...”

Docwombat

United States

“Wonderful little room that was perfect for my 4-night stay. Stunning views, excellent location, fast wi-fi, quiet at night, and all at a very affordable price! The balcony is shared, as clearly stated in the description, but it was still lovely to...”

Jackie

United Kingdom

“The hotel is in a great location on the seafront. The staff were helpful and friendly. The room was clean and comfortable with a sea view. We would definitely return.”

David

United Kingdom

“I noticed the comfortable ambiance as soon as I entered the foyer and the welcome I got from Alicia was warm. She first let me unpack my car then sorted out the parking. Once parked she sorted my room key etc. I felt at home. Throughout my stay...”

Jackie

United Kingdom

“Friendly and helpful staff. Room was large and clean. We had lots of tea and coffee plus biscuits. It's worth paying extra for a sea view.”

Jackie

United Kingdom

“The hotel was on the seafront ,such a good location. The room was large and had a sea view. It was clean. Beds were comfortable. Lots of tea and coffee.Staff were friendly and helpful.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Wordsworth Restaurant

Cuisine
British
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
Ambience
Family-friendly • Traditional

Amenities of The Cumberland Hotel

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Extra bed upon request

Free

Crib always available

Free

3 - 17 years

Extra bed upon request

£10 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that all extra beds need to be confirmed by the hotel and are not guaranteed until this has been done. The hotel can be contacted using the details on the booking confirmation.

When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of £10.00 per pet, per night applies. Please note that a maximum of 2 pets are allowed. Please note that the property can only allow pets with a maximum weight of 15 kilos.

Please inform The Cumberland Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.