"The food was good and my room was comfortable and clean."
Excursion20273104840 from United Kingdom
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"The food was excellent with a good choice."
Anne P from United Kingdom
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"Customer service was faultless and meals both generous and varied."
Vivienne B from United Kingdom
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Victorian seaside hotel 2 minutes from Eastbourne seafront
Accommodation
The Imperial Hotel offers spacious rooms with en suite bathrooms and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and the hotel provides free WiFi in public areas. Guests rate the cleanliness of the hotel highly across all areas.
Dining & Bar
The on-site restaurant serves homecooked cuisine and offers special diet menus upon request. The bar provides a coffee house on site and a snack bar, with kids' meals available for families. The hotel also offers packed lunches for guests who plan day trips.
Entertainment
The Imperial Hotel has entertainment staff who organise evening entertainment including live music and performances. Guests can also play board games or use the shared lounge/TV area. The entertainment programme includes bingo with cash prizes.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Eastbourne seafront and within 10 minutes on foot from Eastbourne railway station and town centre. Nearby attractions include Eastbourne Pier, Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, and the Sussex Heritage Coast area just over a mile away. Public parking is available at a low daily rate.
Family & Practical Services
The hotel is family-friendly with special holiday packages and family rooms available. The 24-hour front desk offers quick check-in, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping. Lifts and facilities for disabled guests are provided, with CCTV and 24-hour security throughout.
Highlights
Location: 2 minutes from Eastbourne seafront
Rooms: Spacious rooms with tea/coffee facilities
Dining: Homecooked cuisine and special diet menus
Entertainment: Evening live performances and bingo
Services: Quick check-in and luggage storage
Target audience: Families and business travelers
“From my exploration, the hotel presents itself as a friendly and well-situated option. Its closeness to the seafront and town amenities, combined with well-maintained, clean rooms, makes for a comfortable stay. The staff's attentive nature and the overall value appear to be significant draws for returning visitors.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex
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Imperial Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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17 m²
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Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Imperial Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Imperial Hotel Location
Devonshire Place, Eastbourne, BN21 4AH,
Explore Eastbourne
Explore Eastbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
9 minutes' walk
A local maritime history museum showcasing lifeboat rescues with interactive exhibits.
Towner Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and a notable collection of British art.
Eastbourne Pier
6 minutes' walk
An iconic Victorian pier with amusements, arcades, and stunning views of Eastbourne's coastline.
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
6 minutes' walk
A charming centre highlighting Eastbourne's history through artifacts, photographs, and local stories.
Beach Sports at Eastbourne Beach
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy water sports, volleyball, and sunbathing on the scenic beach, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Hampden Park Relaxation
15 minutes' drive
A relaxing park offering scenic walks, picnic spots, and serene lakes, ideal for unwinding.
Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park
30 minutes walking
Family-friendly theme park featuring a miniature steam railway and play areas for children.
The Boardwalk
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for fresh seafood and burgers with beachside views.
Qualisea Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Popular for its traditional fish and chips, offering a classic English dining experience.
Vickery's Coffee House
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a selection of coffees, homemade cakes, and light meals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Devonshire Park Theatre
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant theater hosting live performances, including plays, concerts, and comedy shows.
The Bandstand
15 minutes' walk
Seaside venue featuring live music events and concerts with a picturesque coastal backdrop.
Getting around
City Centre
Eastbourne 5 min · 400 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 112 min · 74.5 km
London City (LCY) 177 min · 117.5 km
Train
Eastbourne Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Eastbourne Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
110
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Imperial Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 198 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good value
Cons
Outdated decor
Noisy rooms
Poor evening meals
Guest reviews
based on 525 reviews
4/5
based on 94 reviews
7.7/10
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