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Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Gyves House is an AA 4-star gold rated Victorian house situated just 30 yards from the Eastbourne seafront. The Pier is 6 minutes' walk from the property and the town centre just 10 minutes' walk. The bright rooms all have their original features and come with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a varied cooked breakfast using locally-sourced and organic produce as well as fresh fruit, cereals, homemade granola and bread. Gyves House also has a secure courtyard for cyclists to store their bicycles. We bake our own bread and pastries fresh every day, churn our own butter, make fresh creamy yogurt, fresh fruit teas and serve a delightful array of our own hand made preserves including our sunshine marmalade, berry jams and lemon curd. The beautiful Royal Parade outside our door has an abundance of exotic flowers and plants, in the summer roses bloom along our beach. On our doorstep is the Green Flag Princess Park with its boating lake, rose garden and popular restaurant. We are a five minute drive by car or bus to Europe's largest five harboured marina - Sovereign Marina also has a retail park and numerous restaurants. Further afield is the iconic Beachy Head and Severn Sisters many of our guests delight in the walks and gorgeous scenery.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Eastbourne, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.3
High score for Eastbourne
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Sarah and john made our stay absolutely fantastic due to my dad passing away in may he was due to come with us, so friendly best breakfast and black pudding and john special coffee for Lloyd and little touches in our room .nothing was too much...
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location so close to the beach and a 20 min walk to the station which can start off along the seafront. Very good breakfast and friendly staff.
  • Artemis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very welcoming host and most helpful when we had to call for help. Very clean and comfortable room. Excellent breakfast with great homemade touches.

Host Information

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score
This Victorian house offers bright and well decorated en-suite bedrooms (many with original fireplaces). Freshly cooked breakfasts using home cooked and locally sourced produce are served in a lovely breakfast room with flexibility on seating arrangements (no need to share). Free wifi and flat screen digital TVs, hairdryer, coffee, tea and biscuits in every room. Cyclists benefit from a secure courtyard and lock up.
Just 30 yards from the seafront in a quiet street, only 5 minutes walk to Pier or Redoubt Fortress and a short walk to the centre of town and rail station. Numerous restaurants, pubs and bars are just a step away. The beautiful South Downs and Beachy Head are an easy walk or bus ride.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Gyves House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Adult only
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules
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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroSoloUnionPay credit cardCash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Parking is free on the street and surrounding streets.

Please inform Gyves House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Gyves House

  • The prices at Gyves House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Gyves House is 800 yards from the centre of Eastbourne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is just 100 yards from Gyves House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Gyves House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Beach
  • Check-in at Gyves House is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Room options at Gyves House include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Single