The Cumberland Hotel

3.0 star property

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On the beach
Porch
Double Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Shared Balcony) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Restaurant
Balcony view

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $78
$65 nightly
$78 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

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34 - 36 GRAND PARADE, Eastbourne, England, BN21 3YT
  • Place, Eastbourne Bandstand
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Eastbourne Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Eastbourne Pier
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

Double Room (Double Inland)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Sea View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Shared Balcony

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room (Inland Room)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Single Room (Inland)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room, Sea View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Shared Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Shared Balcony)

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room (Sea View Shared Balcony)

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Eastbourne

With a stay at The Cumberland Hotel in Eastbourne (Eastbourne City Centre), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club and South Downs National Park. .This beach hotel is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Beachy Head and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Seven Sisters.

What's nearby

  • Eastbourne Bandstand - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Eastbourne Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Eastbourne Pier - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Congress Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Eastbourne Station - 10 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪To the Rise Bakery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pomodoro e Mozzarella - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Soup Shack - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Qualisea Fish Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Harry Ramsden's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Cumberland Hotel

The Cumberland Hotel offers 72 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. This Eastbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Stay in one of 72 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of The Cumberland Hotel, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. English breakfasts are served on weekdays from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. Children aged 2 and younger eat free breakfast.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.
English breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Children aged 2 and younger eat free breakfast.
The Cumberland Hotel has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 3 per day)
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 12 for adults and GBP 12 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 20
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 20

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between January 1 and February 9.
The following facilities are closed on New Year's Day:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Front desk

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children aged 2 and younger eat free breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 12.00 for adults and GBP 12.00 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 3.00 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Cumberland Eastbourne
Cumberland Hotel Eastbourne
Cumberland
The Cumberland Hotel Hotel
The Cumberland Hotel Eastbourne
The Cumberland Hotel Hotel Eastbourne

The Cumberland Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 151 out of 375 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 124 out of 375 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 375 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 375 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 375 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pak king lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
friendly environment, good location to access visiting points, many restaurants around too
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Muhammad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice stay at the hotel, close to the high street. we enjoyed the stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing Quiet Clean Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff. Nice room. Good atmosphere. Nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

keilly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel friendly staff great location been twice will definitely go back again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hui Jie Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view if you get sea view rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good sea view!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great one night stay, very comfortable pleasant hotel would certainly stay again and so close to the beach too staff were all very helpful and freindly too would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly, helpful staff. Rooms were spacious and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean and staff were lovely, hotel needs a little attention
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Amenities
Good value accommodation,breakfast and location. Hotel needs upgrading especially the bathrooms but overall a lovely stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carole

Liked: Amenities
The hotel had a slightly faded charm but the room was comfortable, the staff were excellent and the location superb
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Janette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The views from the hotel were really good. The decor and rooms needed upgrading, especially the bathroom. The food was goid
View from my room
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

George

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was nice and clean good location and staff were helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mhari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious warm room. Very comfortable bed. Lovely staff. Highly Recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lauraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent stay welcoming staff lovely room couldn’t ask for mire
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
enjoyed , a little dated and noisy but plenty of character and great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A Quality Seafront option

Charming hotel with v.good range of services and attentive staff - all makes for a comfortable stay, and right on the seafront too.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pleasant, clean, well located hotel. Much nicer room than in the photos and friendly reception staff. Only stayed one night, but it was quiet and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was basic but very clean. Staff were excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Friendly helpful staff. Conveniently located. Cheap parking near hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing hotel

We absolutely love this hotel with it's friendly staff. Nothing is too much trouble for them.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Great location, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2024