Seaview Sanctuary is located on the seafront in Eastbourne, 200 metres from Eastbourne Beach and less than 1 km from Eastbourne Pier. The property features city and quiet street views, and is 3.5 km from Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park. Outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy the fresh air. At the guest house, every unit comes with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. All units have a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while some rooms here will provide you with a balcony and some have sea views. At the guest house, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Glyndebourne Opera House is 24 km from the guest house, while AMEX Stadium is 33 km away. London Gatwick Airport is 74 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Eastbourne, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.7
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jayashree
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The owners were so lovely and helpful, Lovely selection of homemade cake everyday!
  • Andy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely welcome and loved the little extras like fresh milk in a fridge in our room. Excellent view with balcony and great location too. Power shower, freshly baked cakes
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very responsive guest house owners before I arrived and as I arrived. Rich kindly offered to move his car so I could use the spot as I was late in and early off in the moment. Kate’s homemade cakes were a delicious addition. My cosy room had...
  • Rogers
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good continental breakfast, taken by us in the very pleasant conservatory. Flexible on choice. Richard and Kate went over and above in making our stay enjoyable. Great sea views and a balcony as well.Good sized ensuite very clean and well kept....
  • C
    Cheryl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was perfect. Lots of little extra touches which were not expected.
  • Rebekka
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our hosts were amazing, lovely touch with the cake on offer each day. We were impressed
  • Upcraft
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had an amazing 3 night stay here Rich and Katie were so friendly providing lovely cakes GF for my boyfriend too We had an amazing stay and will be back xx
  • Denise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly couple who ran the guest house. Nothing was too much trouble. Excellent breakfast, great value for money. Room very clean and spacious.
  • Rachel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was very clean. We could smell the freshness as soon as we walked in. A great space for our needs on this visit. Cakes daily for guests to enjoy with sea views. I am coeliac, Katie even made gluten free brownies!
  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Thank you so much for making our stay so enjoyable. lovely welcoming couple and special touches made our stay restful and pleasurable. Katie - your baking is divine! Your Banana and pecan cake delicious and the coconut and cherry buns reminded me...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property questions and answers
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  • hi 🤝 what about breakfast? thank you 🤝

    Hi We do a continential breakfast box on request with your choice from a selection of items as seen in the photos, and there is complementary tea/coff..
    Answered on 15 March 2022
  • Hi where would we park car and what are the charges .

    There is free street parking around the property where you can normally get a space, although we can't guarantee you would get one. Failing that there..
    Answered on 11 August 2022
  • Hi the room with balcony is it ground floor and the bathroom with external wall is it all private

    Hi the balcony rooms are on the first and second floors so you get a great seaview, and the room with the external private shower room is solely for y..
    Answered on 27 February 2023
  • hi is parking bookable and a space guaranteed please hoping to book for airshow in August. thanks. Debbie

    Hi Debbie There is free parking on the roads to the side and rear of the property. If this is all taken, there is a large pay and display car park an..
    Answered on 28 March 2022
  • I have been looking at your property on booking.com and want to know if there parking for the beginning of July as I wanted to stay on the delux room..

    Hi There is free parking on the roads to the side and rear of the property. There is also a car park 2 mins walk away for £5 day/free at night. Unfort..
    Answered on 13 April 2022
  • I would like to book the room here but I am arriving at 10:00 pm by train that evening - would I be able to still check in?

    Hi thats not a problem, just let us know when you book so we can make a note of it on your booking. Kind regards Rich and Katie
    Answered on 5 June 2022
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Managed by Seaview Sanctuary

Company review score: 9.9Based on 473 reviews from 1 property
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Property information

Situated right on Eastbournes seafront overlooking the Pavillion gardens, Seaview Sanctuary is a small family run guest house under new management for 2022. Boasting panoramic seaviews from its balcony rooms and views of the South Downs to the rear. all rooms offer free wifi, flat screen tv and tea/coffee making facilities. Each bathroom includes complimentary toiletries. Continental breakfast box available on request, or we are just a short stroll away from numerous cafes and eateries. There is a sunny seafront conservatory with complimentary tea and coffee making facilities and daily afternoon homemade cake. We are located just a 10/15 minute stroll along the promenade to the pier, and with the town centre and theatre quarter nearby, we couldnt be more ideally situated. The popular harbour with its shops and bars is a lovely flat cycle of just 15 mins, and there is a bus stop right outside the property should you wish to go further afield. There is free parking on the roads to the side and rear of the property

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Seaview Sanctuary
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Beach
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Seaview Sanctuary takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
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 are not allowed.

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.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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

Please note tha the Budget Double Room has sloping ceilings and is accessed by 2 flights of stairs

Please inform Seaview Sanctuary 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.

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.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Seaview Sanctuary

  • Check-in at Seaview Sanctuary is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The nearest beach is just 200 yards from Seaview Sanctuary. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Seaview Sanctuary is 0.6 miles from the centre of Eastbourne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Seaview Sanctuary offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Beachfront
    • Beach
  • Room options at Seaview Sanctuary include:

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