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This 4-star Edwardian guesthouse is close to Eastbourne's seafront, theatres and conference centres. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is accessible throughout and The Mowbray also serves award-winning breakfasts. There is plenty of on street parking close to the Mowbray. On request we provide Parking Permits at just £3:00 per day which remain in force until 11:00 the following morning. The delightful Stage Door pub is right across the road from us offering a great place for a drink or a meal. In the heart of Eastbourne's Theatreland, The Mowbray occupies a prime position on the corner of an elegant Edwardian terrace, connecting the seafront with the theatres and conference centres. This family-run guesthouse overlooks Devonshire Park and the International Tennis Courts, just a stone's throw from the beach and the promenade, and only a short distance from the town centre. All of the en suite rooms are front facing, with some enjoying views of the rolling South Downs and the Tennis Centre. Each room has tea/coffee making facilities and a TV with Freeview channels and a DVD player. Taking great pride in the stylish décor, cleanliness, friendly atmosphere and home cooked food, the resident owners, Darren and Laura, provide excellent value for money and a personal service. The Mowbray received the Les Routiers Guest House of The Year 2016.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Eastbourne, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.3
Facilities
7.3
Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.8
Value for money
7.6
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.4
Low score for Eastbourne
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Host Information

Company review score: 8.3Based on 553 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are proud of the awards that we have won as one of the leading B&Bs in Eastbourne. The Mowbray is a multi-award winning B&B and we would love for you to visit us so that we can show you why our awards tally keeps growing! We enjoy creating and offering hospitality and we love the great double bonus -- the fact that in this work we share in your enjoyment of the great break you enjoy having with us.

Neighbourhood information

Eastbourne has plenty to offer the nature enthusiast ranging from the impressive cliffs and lighthouse at Beachy Head to the peaceful woodland walks of the South Downs National Park. Not forgetting one of the most beautiful seafronts in England and a great variety of cultural activities in our lovely town of Eastbourne.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Mowbray

Most popular facilities
  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • City view
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Stand-up comedy
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Pub crawls
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Games room
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs £3 per day.
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

The Mowbray takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00 to 23:30

Check-out

Until 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
£2 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The Mowbray features the Eastbourne Visitor Passport scheme, offering guests discounts in restaurants, attractions and shops in Eastbourne.

There is plenty of such parking all around The Mowbray. Parking Permits are available on request. These provide parking all day and until 11:00 the following morning for just £3.00 per day.

In conformity to UK legislation The Mowbray is a no smoking property and only has non-smoking rooms. We guide our guests to the nearest smoking area if needed. Unfortunately a charge of £150 is added to any account where this has been breached.

Please inform The Mowbray in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about The Mowbray

  • Check-in at The Mowbray is from 12:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • The prices at The Mowbray may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from The Mowbray. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, The Mowbray is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at The Mowbray include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin
    • Triple
    • Quadruple

  • The Mowbray is 600 yards from the centre of Eastbourne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at The Mowbray can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • American
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go

  • The Mowbray offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Games room
    • Tennis court
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Pub crawls
    • Beach
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Live music/performance
    • Temporary art galleries