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Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
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Welcome to Hydro Hotel – Eastbourne
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About the Hotel
Mount Road,
Eastbourne,
United Kingdom,
BN20 7HZ,
East Sussex
- Close to the beach
Great
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4.4
Loved by Hydro Hotel guests
"There is a small, clean heated outdoor swimming pool which is screened by bushes for privacy and shelters guests from any wind."
"The hotel oozes old-time elegance and service."
"Set in beautiful grounds with lovely views over the sea."
Location
Hydro Hotel is situated in an elevated position within private grounds in Eastbourne, offering panoramic sea views. Direct access to the
Rooms
The hotel provides
Dining
The Hydro Hotel offers several dining options, including the
Weddings
The
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Hydro Hotel welcomes dogs and provides essential items such as mats, bowls, and treats for pets staying overnight. There is an additional charge of
Highlights
Location: Elevated position with panoramic sea views
Rooms: 82 bedrooms with sea views
Dining: Crystal Restaurant and afternoon tea
Weddings: Coastal Terrace outdoor venue
Pet-Friendly: £10 per dog per night
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the Eastbourne Pier for stunning coastal views.
- Enjoy a picnic at the beautiful Meads Gardens, a local favorite.
- Savor freshly caught fish and chips from The Beach Deck.
- Explore the Towner Art Gallery for contemporary British art.
- Visit the historic Redoubt Fortress for a taste of local history.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Sea view
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Sea view
Heating
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Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Barber shop
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
Hydro Hotel offers exquisite dining at two distinct venues that celebrate British and French cuisines, providing guests with a delightful array of culinary experiences. From the elegant Crystal restaurant to the inviting Conservatory restaurant, each space promises a unique atmosphere paired with an exciting menu.
The Crystal restaurant
British and French
Ambiance
An elegant setting that invites guests to enjoy their meals in an intimate and refined atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Features a seasonal menu with an impressive selection: choose from 10 starters, 15 mains, and 10 decadent desserts, all crafted to highlight rich flavors. A perfect spot for romantic dinners or special celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
The Conservatory restaurant
British and International
Ambiance
A bright and airy space that connects diners with nature, thanks to its generous use of glass and greenery.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu with exquisite dishes tailored to both local and international tastes, ensuring an enjoyable dining experience for guests of all preferences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Hydro Hotel Location
Mount Road,
Eastbourne,
United Kingdom,
BN20 7HZ,
East Sussex
Map view
Mount Road,
Eastbourne,
United Kingdom,
BN20 7HZ,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Harbour
Eastbourne Pier
1.0
mi
Gallery
Towner Art Gallery
4500 ft
Landmark
Beachy Head
1.9
mi
Museum
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
3400 ft
Tower
Wish Tower
3000 ft
Landmark
Museum of Shops
4300 ft
Museum
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
3100 ft
Event hall
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
3000 ft
Museum
Eastbourne Redoubt
1.5
mi
Theatre
Congress Theatre
4500 ft
Gallery
Emma Mason Gallery
3200 ft
Gallery
Nigel Greaves Gallery
4000 ft
Gallery
Art at the da Vinci
3500 ft
Landmark
Meads
2400 ft
Gallery
Henry Paddon Contemporary Art
3600 ft
Museum
The Story of Eastbourne
4400 ft
Landmark
At The Makery
4500 ft
Landmark
War Memorial Roundabout
4600 ft
Park
Carpet Gardens
5100 ft
Landmark
Eastbourne Theatres
2400 ft
Landmark
Holywell
4000 ft
Landmark
Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club
2500 ft
Theatre
Devonshire Park Theatre
2700 ft
Landmark
Church of All Saints
2800 ft
Landmark
Helen Garden
3000 ft
Parking area
Eastbourne Borough Council
1.1
mi
Landmark
lammas festival
2300 ft
Mall
The Beacon
1.2
mi
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Xing Fu
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3200 ft
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Explore Eastbourne
Explore Eastbourne
Eastbourne Pier
20 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian pier featuring amusements, cafés, and stunning coastal views perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Towner Art Gallery
17 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery showcasing modern exhibitions and a stunning collection of British art in a vibrant setting.
Beachy Head
9-minute drive
Famous chalk cliffs offering breathtaking sea views, hiking trails, and opportunities for picnicking amidst nature.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
13 minutes' walk
Interactive museum detailing the history of lifeboat rescues, perfect for families and history enthusiasts.
Crystal Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers seasonal menu with local ingredients; cozy ambiance ideal for casual dining with signature dishes.
The Green Almond
8 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its vegan and vegetarian options; a must-visit for health-conscious diners.
Bistrot Pierre
10 minutes' walk
French bistro with a stylish vibe; try the mussels special while enjoying views of the vibrant seafront.
Congress Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Host to various performances, including musicals and comedy shows; check the schedule for exciting events.
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly center with exhibits on local history; discover Eastbourne's past through interactive displays.
The Mulberry
9 minutes' walk
Popular local pub featuring live music and themed nights; a great place to unwind with a drink and enjoy the vibe.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hydro serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
83
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
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Pros
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Sea view
Delicious breakfast
Outdoor terrace
Cons
Slow service
Unclear policy
Guest reviewsbased on 881 reviews
james from united kingdom
Single
double room sea view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
8.7/10
classic stay!
good optionsattentive staffironing boardcoffee facilities
the breakfast included good options! the staff was attentive and efficient. my room had a safe, an ironing board, and tea and coffee making facilities. the toiletries in the bathroom were nice.
Location
9/10
the location allows for easy access to the sea front. it is approximately a 20 minute walk into town for shopping and restaurants. birling gap is about an hour away by foot.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel has a swimming pool. a bar and a restaurant are located inside. there is a garden to enjoy. private parking is available for free, a great convenience.
Service
9/10
the staff was friendly. the dining room provided a pleasant atmosphere. the lounge bar was comfortable. the breakfast service operated smoothly, and staff met expectations in a professional manner.
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Samantha from United Kingdom
Family with children
double room sea view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
9.5/10
excellent golden wedding anniversary!
special occasionamazing staffexcellent food
we celebrated our golden wedding anniversary at the hotel, i have to say we had an amazing afternoon tea with more than 70 friends and family, it felt very special because of the amazing staff. they were pretty good too make our day special. nothing was too much trouble for them. our guests let us know how much they enjoyed the amazing food and the whole ambiance of the hotel!
the dining prices seemed excessive.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides a lovely outdoor swimming pool to enjoy during sunny weather. the pool area features ample space for relaxation and sunbathing. i saw many guests enjoyed refreshing swims in the pool.
Dining
10/10
breakfast included a great selection and they even catered very well for gluten-free diets. the restaurant has a varied menu, very tasty. crystal restaurant provides a varied menu and good meals
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Bobby from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
8.5/10
pleasant visit
amazing seaviewvarious seatinggood variety
The seaview from my double room was amazing. i also appreciated the various seating areas available throughout the hotel. There were many spots to relax. breakfast was lovely and offered a good variety of options.
Location
9/10
the location allowed easy access to several attractions. it had proximity to the sea for morning walks before breakfast. the hotel is across the street from the seafront, offering convenient access.
Facilities
8/10
i found plenty of space to sit and relax. the manicured gardens had ample seating and food could be ordered in any area. the hotel features a swimming pool open to guests.
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mason from united kingdom
Family with children
double room sea view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 05, 2025
9/10
admirable stay
attentive stafffine garden
I found the breakfast service perfect with attentive staff. the hotel grounds feature a fine garden. I appreciated the meticulous landscaping.
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Peter from United Kingdom
Single
Suite
2 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 26, 2025
9/10
glorious stay
amazing poolfriendly stafffresh ingredient
I loved the swimming pool. It was amazing after a long day. the staff were friendly and always ready to help. breakfast had excellent variety and fresh ingredients.
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FAQs
About Hydro Hotel
How far is Hydro Hotel from Eastbourne Pier?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Eastbourne Pier.
What dining options does Hydro Hotel offer?
Hydro Hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves classic British and French cuisine.
What room amenities are available at Hydro Hotel?
Rooms include a Freeview TV, Wi-Fi access, tea/coffee facilities, and a seating area.
Is there parking available at Hydro Hotel?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hydro Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Eastbourne Theatres (0.5 km), Drusillas Park (20-minute drive), and Beachy Head and South Downs National Park.
Does Hydro Hotel allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed for an additional fee.
What facilities for relaxation are available at Hydro Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, beauty salon, and access to private gardens with sea views.
How can I get to Hydro Hotel from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What types of breakfast are offered at Hydro Hotel?
Hearty cooked breakfasts are available daily.
Are there leisure activities available at Hydro Hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers easy access to the beach and outdoor activities like walking in the nearby South Downs.
What is the distance between Hydro Hotel and Eastbourne city centre?
The hotel is located 2 km from Eastbourne city centre.
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