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The Burlington Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel in Eastbourne with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
Beach/ocean view
Beach
View from property
The Burlington Hotel in Eastbourne City Centre offers breakfast, a cozy bar, and an on-site restaurant. Guests enjoy WiFi throughout their stay. Previous visitors praise the helpful staff and appreciate the hotel's proximity to nearby attractions.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(55 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Single Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(79 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Sea View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Sea View

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Sea View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Grand Parade, Eastbourne, England, BN21 3YN

What's nearby

  • Eastbourne Pier - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Eastbourne Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Eastbourne Bandstand - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Congress Theatre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Eastbourne Station - 11 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪To the Rise Bakery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Belgian Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪O Farol - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Express - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Qualisea Fish Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Burlington Hotel

Hotel near South Downs National Park
The Burlington Hotel provides amenities like a bar and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 159 rooms have amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Tubs or showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 10 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Burlington Hotel Hotel
The Burlington Hotel Eastbourne
The Burlington Hotel Hotel Eastbourne

Frequently asked questions

Is The Burlington Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Burlington Hotel?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Burlington Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Burlington Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Burlington Hotel located?

Located in Eastbourne City Centre, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Eastbourne Pier and Eastbourne Bandstand. Devonshire Park Theatre and Eastbourne Heritage Centre are also within 10 minutes. Eastbourne Station is 11 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

The Burlington Hotel Reviews

7.6

Good

7.4

Cleanliness

7.2

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

7.2

Eco-friendliness

6.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 515 out of 1429 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 429 out of 1429 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 248 out of 1429 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 139 out of 1429 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 98 out of 1429 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michiko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were all very kind and understanding of my son's autism and made our stay extremely pleasant and enjoyable.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel,really friendly and helpful staff,some nice restaurants and bar within walking distance, 1 minute walk to the pier and beach, great transport to other areas,dog friendly hotel would highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A grand, traditional and historic hotel with bright, clean well appointed ensuite rooms and a warm atmosphere
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Although the Burlington Hotel is somewhat dated, the rooms are clean, food is good and the staff are excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Amenities
Clean comfortable superior twin room. Staff friendly and helpful great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel always friendly and on site parking :) Just one issue is the surrounding demolition work and building works
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Nigel

Liked: Staff & service
Nice staff and decent breakfast, but definitely a hotel in need of an overhaul…
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great staff, great food, the building is a bit tired but this was reflected in the room price so we were really happy, will definitely be going back.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Stella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Tidy clean room. Nice atmosphere in the hotel. Breakfast was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
End rooms are currently subject to roadwork noise Monday to Friday. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

ted

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpfull staff.good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Alison

Liked: Staff & service
We did not have a beach view, but our room was fine, a bit out dated but clean and shower was lovely, staff were friendly and breakfast was lovely. For what we paid we can not fault the hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel right on the seafront, looks a bit dated from the outside but is grade 2 listed so cannot change much, staff are friendly and helpful and beds are comfy. Will be back again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
food and staff very good bedroom needs a good clean the bedroom let our stay down windows in such a state suffering with a really stiff neck with the draught wardrobe not clean the shower needs areally good clean .But couldnt fault staff or food.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well situated property on the promenade and near to the pier. Food and staff were excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable & comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Liked: Staff & service
The Burlington is ok single rooms very small with a tiny bathroom but ok for few days good location and car parking which is why I chose this hotel staff very pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely view overlooking the sea and pier. A proper traditional grand old hotel. Good choice for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Salash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great hotel needs updating
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Sally

Liked: Amenities
The staff were excellent. Room clean. Entertainment good and enjoyable-2 evenings. Breakfasts very good
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel next to the pier. Now booked up for next few weeks. Ideal for my work and great value
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Don’t believe all the negativity on here about the Burlington. Yes, it’s old. Yes, it needs extensive refurbishment. But our room - a superior sea view twin - was spacious, well equipped and clean. The breakfast at £10 was excellent value. Overall, a good option and 4/5 stars.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely seafront view from our superior ensuite room.but carpet filthy and mutiple stains on it. Bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The Hotel was very welcoming, the staff were very friendly & the Hotels Pet friendly too which was lovely. You’re central to the town the seafront and the pier. I Would happily stay again on my next visit to Eastbourne
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This was once a great hotel hopefully the new owners will bring it back to it's heyday staff mainly fine, food excellent fòr a 3 star hotel position on seafront shops walking distance hopefully will return next year
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

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