"The room was relatively clean, car park was easy with permit from the hotel. Great location, close to pier"
"Excellent location, access to town centre restaurants and the hotel reception layout was very clean"
Offering a premier location nearly a 5-minute walk from the Nigel Greaves Gallery, the affordable Cavendish Hotel Eastbourne boasts a banquet hall arranged for gathering purposes. This 4-star smoke-free hotel is located right near the seaside pleasure Eastbourne Pier and welcomes its guests to use a shared lounge, various recreational opportunities, and a library or to enjoy British cuisine in the onsite à la carte restaurant.
The hotel places you a mere 1.6 km from the friendly Gildredge Park and 350 m from Devonshire Park Theatre. The Towner Art Gallery is within a few blocks of the Cavendish Eastbourne, while London Gatwick airport is 75 km from it. Also, Western Lawns is situated only 7 minutes' walk away. Families travelling to Eastbourne will enjoy being 2.7 km from the family-run Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park. There is Compton Street bus stop a short way from the Cavendish.
The property welcomes guests to 121 rooms fitted with ironing equipment as well as a multi-channel TV. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature tea and coffee making facilities. A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets, are provided. Enjoy views of the sea, while staying at the Cavendish.
Marine Restaurant, an onsite restaurant, is open for lunch. Guests can relax and have a snack in the lounge bar. It offers a lounge, and overlooks beach views. There is a seafood restaurant serving British food 300 metres away.
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Nigel Greaves Gallery
64 km
Parish Church of St Saviour & St Peter
433 km
Princes Park
496 km
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
339 km
Sovereign Harbour
4.1 km
Little Chelsea Hair & Beauty
593 km
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
311 km
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75 km
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The property welcomes guests to 121 rooms fitted with ironing equipment as well as a multi-channel TV. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature tea and coffee making facilities. A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets, are provided. Enjoy views of the sea, while staying at the Cavendish.
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Mary
2024-04-24
7/10
The rooms here are cheap and tidy with large double aspect windows overlooking the cost. It has brilliant, great setting, very close to the restaurant for breakfast which was very nice, and pier lovely town centre.
Adam
2024-03-07
7/10
The room was budget, moreover immaculately clean with a nice view of the pier. Consistently courteous staff from the blonde receptionist and the facilities provided were fantastic.
Danny
2024-03-01
9/10
Magnificent and splendid room with a good size bathroom. Takeaway breakfast, well presented food.
Joan
2024-02-29
7/10
Particularly good and perfect setting in the well-kept area, just off the resturant, the sea, which was amazing and town centre. Easy to access parking and delicious breakfast for vegetarians.
Gary
2024-02-24
9/10
Had king room with child's extra bed, a window which was a pleasant extra and air ventilation next to the gents toilets. Plenty of options for breakfast, well presented fruit and cereals.
Olivia
2024-02-24
7/10
Had a really comfortable stay in our generally clean room. The breakfast at the hotel was reasonably good with wine. The jewel in the crown was welcoming staff. It had marvellous and good location around 4-6 minutes' walk from Museum of Shops.
James
2024-02-14
7/10
Always polite staff, marvellous location handy to the beach. Reasonably good and gorgeous breakfast - fruit and cereals.
Craig
2024-02-11
8/10
The double room is luxurious with excellent bed, seaside view, as for instance.
Peter
2024-01-18
7/10
It was a great stay for one night, loved it. Booked double room, that included a living room, 3 windows, and an iron and ironing board.
Mickey
2024-01-10
8/10
This hotel was good value. Enjoyed our stay, had fun filled 2 days overall. The location in a well-kept area was great and lovely and there were shopping streets and touristy shops nearby. The place was a minute walk from Sabaidee Thai Restaurant, where you can have dinner.
Ian
2023-12-24
7/10
Absolutely perfect central location so close to the beach and restaurants. The continental breakfast was nice hot for vegetarians, reasonably priced.
John
2023-12-21
9/10
The stay for one night certainly was good value. Everything was very good, including amazingly attentive staff who checked us in really helpful and the perfect receptionist. The location was very central, fantastic to a court yard area. We had quick lunch at Pelican fish restaurant, located really close to the hotel. The breakfast selection was delicious and plentiful at the Cavendish rates.
Phil
2023-12-20
8/10
The whole experience was great. The place was brilliant and fairly clean. The hotel was in a very central setting in a 4 star establishment. I was surprised at nearby Favo'loso, they had some goodies, drinks. I liked its king room with a comfy bed, fan plus fridge. Every member of staff was understanding.
Irene
2023-12-19
9/10
The room I was offered was incredibly comfortable with a great view, the bar plus bath, appreciated it. The location was unbeatable and exceptional, very close to touristy shops open and the seafront and many restaurants and attractions, in a lovely area.
Albert
2023-12-15
7/10
Newly decorated and top-class units with twin beds.
Albert
2023-12-09
8/10
The location was very central, fab spacious in the communal areas. Tasty and super breakfast, especially fruit and cereals, the staff was exceptionally pleasant.
Walter
2023-12-09
7/10
The rooms are cheap and surprisingly large, with a living area, a storage, and an iron. The location is very central.
Thomas
2023-11-27
7/10
Lots of food at continental breakfast including fruit and cereals to order. Modern interior, well-kept rooms. Well managed personnel and magnificent and perfect location in the hotel's restaurant on the 1st evening.
Reg
2023-10-12
9/10
Good value, it was really great stay on of the first night of our stay. The staff were polite, welcoming. The location was stunning, next to Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum.
Margaret
2023-10-06
9/10
The venue is placed in a central position that close to seafront. Plus, this hotel is next to an alleyway, town centre of town and beach, and Eastbourne for air show which was excellent.
James
2023-10-01
7/10
The rooms were impeccably clean, especially those with a view of the bandstand, a bedroom, for example. The breakfast had a good choice of fruit and cereals. The location was marvellous, at a medium distance from an Eastbourne pier. The check-in was speedy, we loved main bar.
Claire
2023-10-01
7/10
Exceptionally clean place in Victorian style with all necessary facilities. Magnificent location minutes from The Story of Eastbourne. Modern design of interiors in small room.
Allan
2023-09-26
9/10
Delightful and clean place to stay in, it has understanding stuff on the reception desk. It offers stunning, great location. Need to be mentioned that there where lots of restaurants to eat, like Rosetto that was only 5 minutes' walk away.
Sean
2023-09-19
8/10
Good value, everything is very good. Tasty full English breakfast - outstanding selection.
Philip
2023-09-07
7/10
Well-kept and brand-new room, warm breakfast items. Variety of facilities such as: a living area, an iron and ironing board, and a safe. Excellent and beautiful location for exploring Eastbourne, hard-working staff from the blonde receptionist.
Francis
2023-08-31
7/10
They offered cheap and surprisingly large rooms with extra blankets, large balcony plus a poratble heater. To be honest I appreciated how very welcoming and welcoming the staff is, would stay here again.
Daniel
2023-08-26
7/10
Impeccably clean venue with warm breakfasts and sea views. Good fruit and cereal to every taste.
John
2023-08-21
7/10
Place was fairly clean and gorgeous. Fruit and cereals were superb, we loved meals they served. Had budget, spotless room that was n't cleaned properly had what looked like dried cigarette Ash on the bedside table.
Ernie
2023-08-12
7/10
Nice hot breakfast with fruit and cereals. Fantastic area, excellent location, close to the centre overlooking the breach and the restaurant unable to eat before 20.00.
Alfred
2023-07-26
8/10
Lovely breakfast with fruit and cereal was provided. A living room, a storage, and an ironing set in surprisingly large rooms were awesome.
Charles
2023-07-17
6/10
The property is high-class, it has friendly professional and hard-working staff at the reception desk. The rooms are brand-new with luxury bathrooms and have a nice interior. Would stay here again if I come to Eastbourne.
Views are not very good.
William
2023-07-16
7/10
Tasty and great breakfast with food like fruit and cereals. Well presented dishes, beachfront location by beach.
John
2023-07-10
8/10
Reasonably spacious rooms with very comfortable beds, seaview plus split carpet, private parking.
Alan
2023-07-02
7/10
Top-class and clean place, amazingly attentive and very attentive staff who checked us in really helpful and the perfect receptionist. Absolutely perfect and good location extremely close to Nigel Greaves Gallery.
Charlie
2023-06-21
7/10
The breakfast was incredible with a great selection of food, including fruit and cereals. We were in a marvellous location at a medium distance from Night Club. The area was fairly nice close enough to local restaurants and attractions, the theatres, seafront and shopping and the parade.
Jake
2023-06-06
7/10
The room was generous-sized and newly decorated with walk-in shower, and we loved having access to wake-up service. The location was particularly good for our christmas.
Nathan
2023-06-04
9/10
Every time in Eastbourne, I choose this place. The hotel offers fruit and cereal for breakfast. Its location is stunning & brilliant, so close to beautiful to have breakfast overlooking the sea and Devonshire Park.
Oscar
2023-05-20
8/10
The total stay was really comfortable as a traumatic visit. The location was marvellous, short walk to the beach lovely nearby restaurants and the music at the bandstand, Cavendish at the end of the month and centre and easily accessible. We visited Pomodoro e Mozzarella, based not very far from the hotel. Our breakfast was reasonably good and lovely for vegetarians.
David
2023-05-16
9/10
Reasonably spacious and absolutely spotless rooms combined with modern facilities. Stunning and good location, next to Wish Tower.
Arthur
2023-05-16
8/10
The place was clean and 1st class, it had amazingly attentive and very attentive staff with service by superb staff.
Danny
2023-05-13
9/10
Marvellous location, at a medium distance from Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum. Incredibly spacious rooms, pleasant views to large sea view.
Stephen
2023-05-08
9/10
The food was brilliant, I tried fruit and cereal. The location was stunning, near the front' conservatory'.
Alex
2023-05-05
9/10
Particularly good location for christmas in Eastbourne.
Jane
2023-04-27
9/10
Fab location, extremely close to Wish Tower. Immensely pleasant and accommodating employees at the reception desk. Spotless unit with a bath.
Paul
2023-04-19
9/10
Marvellous and awesome location right opposite the beach in a fairly nice area. Luxurious twin/double room with good view as well as tea.
Patrick
2023-04-14
7/10
The property was well-maintained with well organised staff who checked us in really helpful and the perfect receptionist. The breakfast was hot, the location was unbeatable.
Alan
2023-04-13
8/10
The location was marvellous and brilliant, for example, Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum was within walking distance of the hotel. The breakfast I had was super with coffee, the sausages and pastries. Actually everything was great, my next choice again in Eastbourne.
John
2023-04-11
7/10
The hot breakfast with fruit and cereal.
Peter
2023-04-11
9/10
Thoroughly enjoyed the way my queen room was arranged with great view, blood all over a bedside lamp, for example. I was offered a great breakfast with rubbery fried eggs and the sausages, for instance.
Joshua
2023-03-31
8/10
Marvellous and amazing location, domestic area, near to the seafront opposite the bandstand, a cruise ship that can feed thousands three times a day and clean cabins twice a day and still have smiling and efficient staff and the pier and sea. And a 10-minute walk from Towner Art Gallery.
Tom
2023-02-20
7/10
The rooms were huge and budget with massive windows, bath and shower plus fridge, the breakfast was substantial. Its location so close to Nigel Greaves Gallery was great.
Edward
2023-02-13
8/10
Newly decorated and fancy hotel in a very central location on the seafront. Plus, 5 minutes drive from Eastbourne Beach.
Lewis
2023-02-11
8/10
Overall had really comfortable stay for weekend away. The room was generally clean with great views, had essentials required.
Gordon
2023-01-17
7/10
The room was quiet when upgraded with air conditioning as well as coffee.
Billy
2023-01-10
7/10
I asked for small room with WiFi, high ceiling, for example and they kindly provided it. Everything was good, nonetheless a few employees were really bad. The location of the hotel was very central, close enough to London on Thursday on business, the beach lovely nearby restaurants and the music at the bandstand, and the South Downs Way which ends/begins in Eastbourne and is advertised and popular in the region.
John
2023-01-02
8/10
Cheap and amazing room with balcony and really lovely experience. Very central location, relaxing base for discovering Eastbourne. Next to the beach, centre and the sea.
Eddie
2022-12-13
9/10
Stunning and brilliant location, 10 minutes' walk to Wish Tower. And not far from shops. Budget twin/double room with massive windows on 2 sides. A multi-channel television, a coffee machine and ironing facilities were nice.
Mike
2022-12-01
7/10
Sincerely, it was a really enjoyable stay for the 2 nights of our stay. The room was high-class and newly remodelled with modern bathroom, good value.
Mark
2022-11-26
9/10
The rooms of our place were airy with a lovely view. The facilities were good too.
Ian
2022-11-13
7/10
Huge room with superb decor. Comfortable facilities and exceptionally comfortable beds. Stunning and brilliant spot very close to Cavendish and the sea front.
Breakfast really poor.
Stuart
2022-11-07
9/10
Booked it for our christmas and had a lovely stay here. The room was modern with phone or Internet as well as excellent views, everything was good.
Julian
2022-11-02
7/10
Really enjoyed the place, it was impressive and worked for me. The venue was set in the very central position very close to the sea and breakfast and the sea front.
Elizabeth
2022-10-29
7/10
Air-conditioned rooms, modern interior. So many fab options for breakfast, such as cereals and fruit. Helpfulness of the stuff.
Mike
2022-10-23
5/10
The breakfast had plenty of food, including fabulous cereals and fruit. The staff were qualified, the breakfast was delicious. The location was incredible and stunning, at a short distance from Wish Tower.
Its breakfast certainly has to be included.
Martin
2022-10-15
9/10
The venue was in a central location right by the town centre, seafront and the train station. A cool bonus was The Belgian Cafe, located nearby, it offered tea and coffee.
Anthony
2022-10-12
9/10
Clean and the staff was polite. Our fairly quiet and absolutely perfect room was equipped with coffee and a lovely view. The downstairs bar was available on the premises.
Ivor
2022-10-08
8/10
Planned to see Eastbourne major attractions and it was good base for visiting all of them. The staff were pleasant, amazing location very close to restaurants and shops.
Anthony
2022-09-28
9/10
The weather was warm sunny, had very lovely stay. The staff were friendly and efficient, gave us great tips. The venue's position was very central.
Violet
2022-08-23
9/10
The accommodation had a very central location on the pier. I had coffee at The Belgian Cafe, located within 5 minutes walk.
George
2022-08-23
9/10
The unit we got was airy and elegant with good window view, excellent views and the balcony. Having different cool drinks in the downstairs bar was a very nice touch.
Anne
2022-08-21
8/10
I was satisfied with fairly quiet rooms complete with excellant views and a lovely view plus tea & coffee. Having a hairdryer, toiletries and bath sheets was a bonus.
Julie
2022-08-06
9/10
Its location was stunning and amazing, just 5 minutes walk from Trinity Church.
Phyllis
2022-07-11
9/10
The hotel was unique and spotlessly clean with great staff and location. The restaurant was lovely in the lobby and the dining room, good value.
Emily
2022-07-03
9/10
The twin/double room was budget, very well taken care of. Wake up service and ironing were free of charge too.
David
2022-06-25
9/10
The staff was well-trained, kept everything spotless and fine. It was in an incredible location with a seaside pleasure pier nearby.
Edward
2022-05-27
8/10
It was clean, and I really enjoyed very good staff and food. There were plenty of restaurants to eat, like Harleywood American Diner that was only 10 minutes' walk away. You could leave a car on-site.
Dan
2022-04-28
9/10
Greatly enjoyed location and rooms, they were second to none.
Pamela
2022-04-18
7/10
Not the cheapest one nevertheless good value. I stayed here 1 night and I really enjoyed it. I booked a king room, it was airy and had climate control and 3 windows. Warm drinks at main bar, great service: D
Tom
2022-03-28
8/10
I really enjoyed the place thanks to staff and location. The rooms with excellent view, air conditioning and balcony.
Adam
2022-03-20
7/10
The place was well-maintained and cheap and the staff were professional, the location was perfect close to everything. Excellent service at the dining room! The hotel had a bar in the lobby.
Bill
2022-03-05
9/10
Amenities and staff could not be better. The room we had included central heating, a multi-channel television and ironing facilities.
Rob
2022-03-02
9/10
Everything was great, good value. The place was lovely and had outstanding staff with service by superb staff, appreciated the stay.
Nicola
2022-02-04
9/10
Well-appointed venue, welcoming bar area, unbeatable location excellent right across from the beach.
Danny
2022-01-01
8/10
Fancy and clean place, exceptionally attentive staff. Warm room, cosy, with a nice bathroom.
Linda
2021-12-18
8/10
Good value, I had an excellent stay. Non-smoking room and helpful communication with the staff. The breakfast had plenty of options and cereals, fruit and butter were excellent.
Anthony
2021-11-21
9/10
Every detail, the service was amazing and the staff was always available. Elegant style hotel with tasteful furniture in the rooms.
John
2021-10-07
7/10
Everything is nice, I loved incredibly spacious room and good location. Walking distance to the perfect beach. The smooth check-in process too.
Depressing views from the window.
Irving
2021-10-06
5/10
Fabulous base for a 2-night stay. This hotel appeared to be dim, but its location and staff were nice! Moreover, the area was excellent. The room was cleaned and available with amazing view and a double bed, as example.
Views appeared to be unpleasant.
Ross
2021-09-17
8/10
The location and rooms were fantastic, it overlooked sea.
Bob
2021-09-05
7/10
Terrific experience and good value. Truly stunning hotel with a beautiful location and funny staff. The beds were extremely comfy, room was non-smoking and compact. The breakfast was marvellous, I appreciated lots of food they served. The service was fantastic too.
James
2021-07-26
8/10
It was really good time in Eastbourne. I enjoyed superb location and staff, and so much more. I slept so comfy in the lovely bed. The unit had a luxury bathroom and good sized bedroom. There was a fabulous restaurant, a shopping area and a market next door.
Tim
2021-07-21
8/10
Good value, very amiable staff and very comfy beds. I got free upgrade and loved it. Yummy cereals, cheese and fruit supplied. Such an exceptional service too.
Louis
2021-07-17
7/10
Truly wonderful location and really lovely views - rooms were very pleasant with modern bathrooms. Exceptional staff, quick check-in.
This venue needs refurb.
Samuel
2021-07-02
6/10
we appreciated it. hotel was exceptionally clean. easy check in and late check out. extra helpful venue, 5 minutes' walk from the downtown. we dined out at la locanda del duca, set a few steps away from the hotel.
Hair in the room.
William
2021-03-22
8/10
It was neat, everyone was extremely helpful. Room was well kept and it had a large bathroom. We liked the freshly prepared full English breakfast. A luxe hotel in Eastbourne...
Denise
2021-03-04
8/10
the property overall was pretty clean and good looking, had terrific amenities and cleanliness.
Richard
2020-12-21
9/10
Private parking & helpful staff.
Can honestly say there wasn't anything not to like.
Michael
2020-11-17
8/10
Fine base for exploring Eastbourne. It was right by everything and the view was delightful! Hotel's receptionist is one of the top employees!
Noel
2020-05-17
8/10
We loved facilities and breakfast here. Overall it was a WONDERFUL stay.
James
2019-12-06
8/10
We could visit everything we needed like wish tower as it was a short way from the hotel. Marine Restaurant, which is placed only 500 metres away, is a nice choice. Reasonably priced venue.
