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title: "Sea Shell Hotel, Eastbourne: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Sea Shell Hotel in Eastbourne: rated 7.3 by guests, Guesthouse. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Guesthouse · Eviivo
# Sea Shell Hotel

Meads, Eastbourne, United Kingdom

7.3 ·  Good 87 reviews ·  #37 #37 of 40 in Eastbourne ·  9.3 Location score
## About Sea Shell Hotel

Sea Shell Hotel is a guesthouse in Meads, Eastbourne, United Kingdom. Guests rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 87 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 320 m from the centre of Eastbourne. The nearest beach is 120 m away. The nearest airport, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), is 54 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 38

- **Chain:** Eviivo

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 33

15 Burlington Place

## How Sea Shell Hotel scores

Better rated than 4% of hotels in Eastbourne

-   Guest rating **7.3**
-   Location **9.3**
-   Beach access **9.9**
-   Public transport **6.8**

Eastbourne average

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.3**/10

- **Walk grade:** **86**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **137**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **7**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">120 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Eastbourne Train Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">740 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">London Gatwick Airport (LGW)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">54 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">122 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Eastbourne</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">320 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Eastbourne Heritage Centre230 m
-   Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum240 m
-   The Wish Tower350 m
-   Musgrave Collection500 m
-   Nigel Greaves550 m
-   KA-ZOO Exotics670 m

## Sea Shell Hotel: in detail

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Sea Shell Hotel. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hotel. Reception assistance is offered at the hotel featuring express check-in or check-out. Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hotel to ensure fresher air for all visitors. At Sea Shell Hotel, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Elevate your experience at hotel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with linen service, ensuring a more pleasant stay for you. Certain rooms offer in-room amusement features such as the television for your enjoyment. In select rooms at the hotel, a coffee or tea maker is available for those moments when it seems necessary. It is worth noting that certain guest bathrooms feature a hair dryer and toiletries for your convenience.

### Compare

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## Questions about Sea Shell Hotel

### How do guests rate Sea Shell Hotel?

Sea Shell Hotel has a guest rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 87 reviews, which is better than 4% of rated hotels in Eastbourne.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Sea Shell Hotel?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### How far is Sea Shell Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), is 54 km away in a straight line.

### Is Sea Shell Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 120 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Sea Shell Hotel have?

Sea Shell Hotel has 38 rooms.

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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