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About the Hotel

8 South Cliff, King Edwards Parade, Eastbourne, BN20 7AF

Close to Eastbourne Beach

Great

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4.5

Loved by The Halcyon guests

sea view

bottle of water

continental breakfast

comfortable beds

clean room

"Stunning view of the ocean with sitting chairs overlooking it."

Alexis from United States

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"Charming Property with beautiful sea views."

Gary from United Kingdom

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"The room was spacious and pretty clean."

Nicholas from United Kingdom

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"Our room had amazing sea views and Simon and Michael were so helpful."

Philip J from United Kingdom

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"The most beautiful view of the sea."

Elena from Romania

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4-star beachfront hotel in Eastbourne with sea views

Amenities

The Halcyon offers a variety of facilities tailored to enhance guest experience. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped fitness room to maintain an active lifestyle during their stay. Seasonal outdoor dining at the terrace complements the scenic beachfront views.

Rooms

The hotel features 30 stylish guest rooms, all thoughtfully designed with contemporary furnishings. Many of the rooms provide stunning sea views, allowing guests to wake up to the sound of waves. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Location

The Halcyon is located directly on the Eastbourne seafront, providing easy access to local attractions and the city center. The hotel is a short walk from the Eastbourne Pier and the popular Beachy Head cliffs. This prime location invites guests to explore the beautiful coastline and nearby parks.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals in the on-site restaurant, which serves a variety of locally sourced dishes. The bar provides an extensive selection of drinks, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Breakfast options include traditional English fare, ensuring a hearty start to each day.

Wellness

The Halcyon offers wellness options with spa services designed to rejuvenate guests during their stay. Treatments focus on relaxation and well-being, using quality products and experienced therapists. This spa experience enhances the overall comfort and rejuvenation for visitors.

Highlights

Location: Eastbourne seafront for beach access

Rooms: 30 stylish guest rooms with sea views

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Wellness: Spa services focusing on relaxation

“This establishment strikes an excellent balance between its prime seafront location and considerable value. Rooms are consistently noted for their cleanliness and comfort, with many benefiting from appealing sea views. The welcoming atmosphere, coupled with helpful staff and a convenient breakfast offering, makes it a thoroughly sensible choice for a seaside stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex

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The Halcyon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room Sea View
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1 Single bed
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2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Single Room Shower
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Facilities

The Halcyon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

8 South Cliff, King Edwards Parade, Eastbourne, BN20 7AF

Explore Eastbourne

Local Highlights Near The Halcyon

Towner Art Gallery

4 minutes' walk

A contemporary art gallery featuring innovative exhibitions and a delightful café to enjoy local art.

Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum

6 minutes' walk

A small yet informative museum showcasing the history of Eastbourne's lifeboat services, with engaging displays.

The Eastbourne Heritage Centre

6 minutes' walk

Offers a glimpse into Eastbourne's past with various artifacts and exhibitions, ideal for history enthusiasts.

Wish Tower

6 minutes' walk

A prominent historic landmark providing panoramic views of the coast and the perfect spot for photo opportunities.

Beachy Head Cliffs Hike

6 minutes' drive

A thrilling hiking experience along the iconic chalk cliffs with breathtaking coastal views, well-marked trails.

Yoga on the Beach

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach, ideal for unwinding and enjoying the scenery. Sessions available seasonally.

Cafe 32

14 minutes' walk

A cozy café serving homemade cakes and breakfast items; popular for its warm ambiance and local coffee.

Coffee & Carrot

13 minutes' walk

A trendy cafe offering fresh, organic dishes and excellent coffee; perfect for health-conscious diners.

The Holywell Tea Chalet

14 minutes' walk

Quaint tea room known for its traditional afternoon teas and picturesque views, a favorite for leisurely bites.

Eastbourne Redoubt

25 minutes' walk

A historical fortress hosting events and exhibitions; a unique venue with a vibrant community atmosphere.

Devonshire Park Theatre

7 minutes' walk

A charming theater featuring a variety of performances, including drama, music, and comedy suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Eastbourne 11 min · 900 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 113 min · 75.3 km
London City (LCY) 178 min · 118.3 km
Train
Eastbourne Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Eastbourne Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP6.95 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Halcyon from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 426 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

83 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free WiFi

7.2/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Cosy rooms

Sea view

Good breakfast

Value for money

Cons

Shower issues

Heating problems

Window drafts

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About the Hotel

Loved by The Halcyon guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

Reviews and Ratings

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