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Check-in is from 11:00 and check-out is until 10:30.
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About the Hotel
17, Wilmington Square, Eastbourne, BN21 4EA,
- Near the beach
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Located only 200 m from the Eastbourne Heritage Centre, the 4-star 17 Wilmington Square Bed & Breakfast Eastbourne offers spacious rooms 2.3 km from the distinctive 200-year-old round Eastbourne Redoubt Fortress. The hotel features both Wi-Fi in public areas and street parking nearby.
Location
This family-owned hotel is notable for its prime location just 5 minutes' walk from the historic Martello Wish Tower and in proximity to Eastbourne train station. The 17 Wilmington Square Bed & Breakfast also lies in the prime touristic area, 250 metres from the integrated and versatile Devonshire Park Conference Centre.
Guests might as well visit Wishtower Slopes, which is around 5 minutes' walk away. There is the friendly Gildredge Park only 1.6 km from this accommodation.
The nearest bus stop is Grand Hotel, located approximately 100 metres away.
Rooms
An ironing set, along with coffee and tea making facilities, provide in-room convenience at the 17 Wilmington Square Bed & Breakfast Eastbourne. The rooms also feature a private bathroom. Bathrooms are equipped with a separate toilet and shower/tub combinations, as well as comforts such as hairdryers and towels. Guests can take advantage of views of the sea.
Eat & Drink
Garden Restaurant is located within easy reach of this Eastbourne hotel and serves British food.
Leisure & Business
You can try fishing at the property.
“The hotel stands out for its prime spot near Eastbourne's seafront and theatre district, perfect for those seeking culture and coastal charm. I noted that the comfortable rooms, complete with thoughtful touches, ensure a relaxing stay. A highlight is the extensive breakfast menu, setting a high standard for a welcoming experience.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Superior Twin Room2 persons20 m²2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons20 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- King Room Sea View2 persons25 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
17, Wilmington Square, Eastbourne, BN21 4EA,
Explore Eastbourne
Local Attractions and Activities
Towner Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary visual arts hub featuring a collection of British art, rotating exhibitions, and a cozy café.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
6 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Eastbourne's maritime history, featuring lifeboats and nautical artifacts.
The Story of Eastbourne
10 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits detailing Eastbourne's history through engaging displays and artifacts.
Beachy Head
15 minutes' drive
Spectacular chalk cliffs offering breathtaking views and scenic walking trails along the coast.
Bike Rentals at Eastbourne Seafront
5 minutes' walk
Rental services available for biking along the beautiful seafront, great for all skill levels.
Wellness at The Beach Spa
10 minutes' walk
Spa offering a range of treatments and relaxation spaces, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Kite Surfing at Cow Gap
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sport for adventure seekers, with lessons and equipment rentals available nearby.
Visit Hampden Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with walking trails, lakes, and playgrounds; perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.
Little Italy
3 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for its fresh pasta and wood-fired pizzas; casual dining atmosphere.
Bistrot Pierre
5 minutes' walk
French brasserie with a relaxed vibe serving traditional dishes and a well-curated wine list.
Sabaidee Thai Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine served in a vibrant setting; suitable for vegetarians and gluten-free options.
Rosetto
3 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with Italian specialties; known for its homemade desserts and warm service.
Devonshire Park Theatre
2 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting drama, dance, and music performances; check their schedule for upcoming events.
The Arlington Arms
8 minutes' walk
Cozy pub featuring live music events and quiz nights; friendly vibe perfect for socializing.
The Beacon Shopping Centre
10 minutes' walk
Shopping and dining hub with a variety of retailers and cafés, often hosts family-friendly events.
Eastbourne Redoubt
30 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with interactive exhibits; offers family-friendly activities and events throughout the year.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 17 Wilmington Square provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 17 Wilmington Square from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Clean room
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviewsbased on 384 reviews
Avery from United States
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 16, 2026
7/10
homemade granola great variety creaky floor boards shutting doors
The breakfast offered a great variety. I especially enjoyed the homemade granola (it was so yummy!).
Our room had very old creaky floor boards. I could hear people going up and down them and shutting doors.
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jayden l from united kingdom
Couple
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 27, 2026
9.4/10
wonderful seaside retreat
room upgrade restaurant directions luggage assistance voltage outlets
The proprietor upgraded my room upon learning about my anniversary. i received clear directions to local restaurants. the staff assisted with luggage. I found this service helpful. dual voltage outlets in the bathroom proved quite useful. the breakfast service included a nice variety.
the floorboards are quite creaky. i could hear other guests using them. this became slightly bothersome at times.
Rooms
9/10
The double room featured comfortable furnishings, offering a relaxing space. it included sufficient space for luggage and personal items. the room had effective soundproofing. This reduced outside noise noticeably. the air conditioning worked efficiently.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers complimentary wifi throughout the premises. parking is available near the building, which ensures convenient access. the hotel provides a 24-hour front desk. This allowed for flexible check-in and check-out times.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast offered a selection of hot and cold items. fresh fruit salad was available daily. homemade jam and marmalade provided additional tasty options. gluten-free bread was available. I appreciated this dietary consideration.
Service
10/10
staff members were friendly and greeted guests warmly, fostering a cute environment. they provided helpful tips regarding local attractions and amenities. the reception staff promptly addressed questions. the owner was very approachable.
Location
9/10
The hotel is located near the seafront. This allows easy access to beach activities. it is situated within walking distance of various shops and restaurants. the central location makes exploring the area straightforward, providing convenient access to attractions.
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Robbie from Australia
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 10, 2025
9/10
Excellent Stay with Puppy
friendly staff dog-friendly hotel clean accommodation regular guests
She received fuss and cuddles from everyone. I noticed many regular guests this seemed like a good sign. The hotel was clean especially considering it is dog friendly.
The room had very old creaky floor boards I could hear people moving on them and shutting doors.
Service
9/10
The staff are helpful and readily available for any requests I made. They promptly addressed all my needs. I felt valued as a guest and found their dedication to.
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FAQs
About 17 Wilmington Square
How far is 17 Wilmington Square from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located only 50 meters from Eastbourne's Victorian seafront.
What amenities are available in the rooms at 17 Wilmington Square?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and luxurious Egyptian cotton linens.
Is breakfast included in the stay at 17 Wilmington Square?
An extensive breakfast menu featuring a full English breakfast is served daily.
Are there dining options near 17 Wilmington Square?
Nearby restaurants include Holiday Inn Fish Restaurant (0.5 km), Favo'Loso (0.5 km), and Bistrot Pierre (0.5 km).
Does 17 Wilmington Square allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential additional charges.
What is the distance from 17 Wilmington Square to Eastbourne Train Station?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Eastbourne Train Station.
Which attractions are close to 17 Wilmington Square?
Nearby attractions include the Congress Theatre (0.3 km), Devonshire Park Theatre (0.3 km), and Towner Art Gallery (0.5 km).
Are there family-friendly amenities at 17 Wilmington Square?
The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate three guests comfortably.
What type of hotel is 17 Wilmington Square?
It is a family-run Bed and Breakfast located in a traditional Victorian townhouse.
Are laundry services available at 17 Wilmington Square?
Laundry facilities are available for guest use.
What kind of views can guests expect from their rooms at 17 Wilmington Square?
Some rooms feature views overlooking Wilmington Square and the sea.
What languages are spoken by the staff at 17 Wilmington Square?
The staff primarily speak English.
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