About this property
Prime Location: The Cumberland Hotel in Eastbourne offers a beachfront setting with Eastbourne Beach just a 2-minute walk away. Eastbourne Pier lies 400 metres from the property. London Gatwick Airport is 73 km distant. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with baths, showers, and sea views. Amenities include TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Family rooms and quiet street views enhance the stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine with lunch, dinner, and high tea. Breakfast includes a buffet with fresh pastries, fruits, and juice. Evening entertainment and a bar provide additional options. Guest Services: Guests benefit from free WiFi, a lounge, lift, 24-hour front desk, and evening entertainment. Additional services include housekeeping, luggage storage, and paid parking.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Beachfront
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Steve
United Kingdom
“Was very clean staff friendly food beautiful .good value for money . And nothing is to much bother.” - Sean
United Kingdom
“The staff were excellent, very polite and helpful at all times. The room itself was really good, with a fantastic sea view, we even had a free show on the Saturday night with a Take That tribute band playing in the bandstand across the road (they...” - Elib
United Kingdom
“Wonderful staff, couldn't ask for more helpful,cheerful service. Excellent location with view of the bandstand, the pier & the wish tower. For some maybe a bit old fashioned,but homely & comfortable. & clean The food was plain but fresh & nicely...” - Mackay
United Kingdom
“Didn't take breakfast as it finished at 9.30. Too early when on holiday” - William
United Kingdom
“This is a traditional and comfortable hotel with friendly and helpful staff in an excellent location.” - David
United Kingdom
“Great location staff very helpful very clean and tidy” - Stephen
United Kingdom
“Room was good breakfast good buffet style dished out just ask you get what you want.” - Sean
United Kingdom
“The room the was clean and tidy with a good view of the seafront. Bathroom although, small was clean and functional. The staff were very friendly, courteous and very helpful. The breakfast was of a 'buffet' style which catered for all needs and...” - Lisa
United Kingdom
“The location of this hotel is excellent and all the staff are so friendly and helpful. Breakfast was hot, fresh and had plenty of choice.” - Lyndsay
United Kingdom
“Friendly, helpful staff. Great location. True spirit of Eastbourne”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Wordsworth Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that all extra beds need to be confirmed by the hotel and are not guaranteed until this has been done. The hotel can be contacted using the details on the booking confirmation.
When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge of £10.00 per pet, per night applies. Please note that a maximum of 2 pets are allowed. Please note that the property can only allow pets with a maximum weight of 15 kilos.
Please inform The Cumberland Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.