3 Stars
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About Afton Hotel

  • Select rooms with sea views

    Book a room with a balcony to enjoy direct views of the English Channel and Eastbourne Pier.

  • Short walk to town center

    Reach the Beacon shopping centre and local restaurants within a 5-minute walk from the hotel entrance.

  • Dated interiors and room maintenance

    Guest rooms and common areas feature 19th-century architecture and dated decor that may show signs of wear and tear.

  • Lift access to all floors

    Access all guest room levels via the on-site elevator, which serves all floors of the property.

  • Prime seafront location opposite pier

    Walk directly across the street to access Eastbourne Pier and the beach promenade.

  • Helpful staff and concierge services

    Utilize the front desk concierge services for assistance with local travel planning, luggage storage, and express check-in or check-out.

  • Limited parking with permit required

    On-street parking requires a daily permit available for purchase from the hotel reception, though availability is not guaranteed.

  • Limited Wi-Fi access in rooms

    Complimentary Wi-Fi is available exclusively in the lobby and public lounge areas rather than inside guest rooms.

The 3-star Afton Hotel is located on the Victorian seafront, directly opposite Eastbourne Pier and the Carpet Gardens. Many rooms offer views of the pier and sea. The hotel features a restaurant serving homemade breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with multiple bars and two dance floors for entertainment. Guests can relax in three air-conditioned lounges. Pet-friendly accommodation is available. The hotel has a review score of 7.5 based on over 3,000 reviews, with location, the beach, and service highlighted positively by guests.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Single Room

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
  • Twin Room

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
  • Family Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 3
  • Double Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2

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    Reviews

    7.5
    Good
    based on 2,952 ratings from top 
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    Review summary

    Summarized by AI from 900+ reviews

    This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering equally to budget travelers and sightseers. The property boasts an exceptionally central location, situated directly opposite the pier and a mere two-minute walk from the beach. A key amenity is the convenient lift for easy access to all floors, complementing the overall value. Guests consistently praise the helpful and friendly staff and the satisfying full English breakfast. For a quieter experience, guests should request a room facing the garden.

    Rated above average for Eastbourne

    Guest reviews

    Excellent32%
    Very good28%
    Good16%
    Fair9%
    Poor15%

    Top amenities

    • WiFi in lobby
    • WiFi in rooms
    • Pets
    • Restaurant
    • Hotel bar

    All amenities

    Property amenities

    1. Business centre
    2. Entrance hall/lobby
    3. Express check-in/check-out
    4. Lift

    Room amenities

    1. Shower
    2. Ironing board
    3. Openable windows
    4. Television

    Sports facilities

    1. Pool table
    2. Bowling
    3. Bike rental
    4. Golf course

    Hotel characteristics

    1. Family friendly

    Location

    2-8 Cavendish Place, Eastbourne, BN213EJ, United Kingdom

    Highlight

    Short walk to town center

    Reach the Beacon shopping centre and local restaurants within a 5-minute walk from the hotel entrance.

    Distance from Afton Hotel

    1. 0.3 miles from Eastbourne (City centre)
    2. 0.5 miles from Eastbourne
    3. 33.8 miles from London Gatwick Airport

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    Property info

    2-8 Cavendish Place, Eastbourne, BN213EJ, United Kingdom

    Frequently Asked Questions about Afton Hotel

    • Is there a pool area at Afton Hotel?

      No, Afton Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

    • Are pets allowed at Afton Hotel?

      Yes, Afton Hotel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

    • Is parking available at Afton Hotel?

      No, Afton Hotel doesn’t provide parking.

    • Where is Afton Hotel located?

      Afton Hotel is located in 2-8 Cavendish Place, BN213EJ, Eastbourne, United Kingdom.

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