"I almost didn't leave my room as I can just lie there and watch the sea from my bed."
Jona from United Kingdom
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"Great sea views and a balcony as well. Good sized ensuite very clean and well kept."
Rogers from United Kingdom
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"I loved having a balcony and was very lucky to watch to stunning sunrises with a cup of coffee in my hand over the sea :)."
Ee from United Kingdom
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"Katie also makes cakes/cookies for her guests which are incredible!"
Luke from United Kingdom
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"The owners were helpful and friendly, and other reviews weren't lying about the delicious cakes each afternoon."
Katrina from United Kingdom
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Seaview Sanctuary - 4-star beachfront guest house in Eastbourne, with select rooms offering private balconies and sea views
Beachfront location and accessibility
Seaview Sanctuary is located directly on the seafront in Eastbourne, 200 metres from Eastbourne Beach and less than 1 km from Eastbourne Pier. Outdoor seating faces the coastal breeze, allowing guests to sit and watch the sea. The property sits opposite a lively street with cafes and a bus stop that connects to nearby attractions like Glyndebourne Opera House (27 km) and Brighton Marina (34 km).
Room types and in-room extras
The guest house offers Double Rooms with Balcony and Sea View, Deluxe Double Rooms with Balcony and Sea View, Standard Double Rooms, Economy Double Rooms, and Double Rooms with Private External Bathroom. Select rooms include a private balcony with sea views, a bistro table, and chairs for outdoor seating. Highlights in certain rooms are a mini fridge stocked with fresh milk and bottled water, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, bathrobes, and toiletries.
Complimentary guest extras and house rules
Guests can help themselves to homemade cakes and cookies baked daily by the host, available free of charge in the conservatory along with tea and coffee. The property enforces a no-pets policy, maintaining an allergen-free environment for all guests. Luggage storage is offered for early arrivals or late departures, and an invoice can be provided upon request.
Nearby attractions and transport links
Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park is 3.5 km from the property, while Glyndebourne Opera House is 27 km away and Brighton Marina is 34 km away. The number 99 bus stops directly outside the guest house and runs along the coast to Bexhill and Hastings. London Gatwick Airport is 74 km from the property, accessible by train from Eastbourne station (1.5 km walk).
Parking and mobility considerations
Free street parking is available on nearby side roads, though spaces may require a short walk during busy periods. The property has steps at the entrance and all guest rooms are located upstairs, with no lift on site. Some ground-floor rooms exist, but guests with limited mobility should note the stairs.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront opposite Eastbourne Beach
Rooms: Balcony and sea view rooms available
Complimentary: Daily homemade cakes and cookies
Policy: No pets allowed (allergen-free)
Transport: 99 bus stop outside the property
“The genuine welcome at this Eastbourne property is immediately apparent, with hosts readily accommodating parking needs and providing a delightful array of homemade cakes. Rooms, many featuring balconies with impressive sea views, are consistently noted for their cleanliness and comfort, a welcome touch after a day exploring the seafront. The attention to detail, from fresh milk in mini-fridges to thoughtful refreshments, creates a home-away-from-home atmosphere that truly elevates the stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex
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Seaview Sanctuary offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Seaview Sanctuary offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Seaview Sanctuary Location
57 Royal Parade, Eastbourne, BN22 7AQ,
Explore Eastbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastbourne Pier
11 minutes' walk
Victorian pier with arcades, cafes, and stunning sea views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and classic British seaside fun.
Eastbourne Redoubt
4 minutes' walk
Historic 19th-century fortress showcasing military history. Unique exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Treasure Island Adventure Park
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly theme park featuring rides and attractions. Ideal for a fun day out for children and adults alike.
Towner Art Gallery
3 minutes' drive
Contemporary art space with frequently rotating exhibits and family-friendly activities. Free admission on select days.
Hiking at Beachy Head
15 minutes' drive
Stunning coastal hiking trails offering breathtaking scenery. Experience the thrill of chalk cliffs and sea views.
Yoga at the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature. Classes available seasonally.
Kerala Flavours
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a focus on dishes from Kerala. Great vegetarian and vegan options available.
The Beach Deck
5 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining with fresh seafood and classic pub fare. Enjoy outdoor seating with scenic views.
Bombay Stop
7 minutes' walk
Modern Indian bistro serving traditional dishes with a twist. Vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly environment.
The Pavilion
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of live performances and events. Great for a cultural night out with family or friends.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
20 minutes' walk
Interactive maritime exhibits suitable for all ages. Engaging displays about the local lifeboat service and its history.
Getting around
City Centre
Eastbourne 11 min · 900 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 116 min · 76.9 km
London City (LCY) 175 min · 116.4 km
Train
Eastbourne Train Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Eastbourne Railway Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Seaview Sanctuary from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 242 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 461 reviews
9.7/10
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