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title: "Haddon Hall Hotel vs The Sheldon B&B: which hotel is better?"
description: "Haddon Hall Hotel or The Sheldon B&B in Eastbourne? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Haddon Hall Hotel vs The Sheldon B&B

Both are in Eastbourne, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Meads
## [Haddon Hall Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/haddon-hall-hotel-eastbourne/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.5

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1482175/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Meads
## [The Sheldon B&B](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-sheldon-b-b-eastbourne/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.2

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2216967/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Haddon Hall Hotel

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 130 m apart.

### Choose Haddon Hall Hotel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 76 / 20)

### Choose The Sheldon B&B if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 20 / 76)

### Why is Haddon Hall Hotel better than The Sheldon B&B?

1.  A larger hotel with more facilities (76 vs 20 rooms) (×3.8)

### Why is The Sheldon B&B better than Haddon Hall Hotel?

1.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (20 vs 76 rooms) (−56)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Haddon Hall Hotel | The Sheldon B&B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Location | 9.5  (+0.3) | 9.2 |
| Beach access | 10.0  (+0.3) | 9.7 |
| Public transport | 6.9 | 7.1 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 16  (+6) | 10 |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 381 | – |
| Rank in Eastbourne | top 41%  (+8%) | top 49% |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.5  (+0.3) | 9.2 |
| Distance to Meads centre | 1.4 km | 1.3 km |
| To the beach | 90 m  (−90 m) | 180 m |
| To public transport | 730 m | 680 m |
| To the airport | 54 km | 54 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 290 m | 260 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 | 11 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 | 7 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 76 | 20 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2010 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 5 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00  (+1h) | 10:30 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

130 m apart

Haddon Hall Hotel: city centre: 240 m, nearest station Eastbourne Train Station: 730 m, London Gatwick Airport (LGW): 54 km, beach: 90 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

The Sheldon B&B: city centre: 290 m, nearest station Eastbourne Train Station: 680 m, London Gatwick Airport (LGW): 54 km, beach: 180 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Eastbourne

[Eastbourne weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/england/eastbourne/weather)

## Haddon Hall Hotel or The Sheldon B&B: common questions

### Which is better, Haddon Hall Hotel or The Sheldon B&B?

Haddon Hall Hotel leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Haddon Hall Hotel or The Sheldon B&B?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Haddon Hall Hotel is 90 m from the nearest beach; The Sheldon B&B is 180 m.

### How far apart are Haddon Hall Hotel and The Sheldon B&B?

The two hotels are 130 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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