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This 4-star Edwardian guest house is close to Eastbourne's seafront, theaters and conference centers. 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 theaters and conference centers. This family-run guest house 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 center. All of the rooms with attached bathroom are front facing, with some enjoying views of the rolling South Downs and the Tennis Center. 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-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 twin bed
2 twin beds
or
1 king bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
2 twin 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 Info

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

Company info

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.

Neighborhood info

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

Area info

Amenities of The Mowbray

Most popular amenities
  • 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
  • Linens
  • 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
  • Bar crawls
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Game room
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    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 available on site (reservation is needed) and costs £3 per day.
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & 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
  • Smoke-free property
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practice

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

House rules

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

Check-in

From 12:00 PM to 11:30 PM

Check-out

Until 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

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

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's 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
Must-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 nonsmoking 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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

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

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

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about The Mowbray

  • 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 is 1,800 feet from the center of Eastbourne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Mowbray may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

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

  • The nearest beach is 150 feet from The Mowbray. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The Mowbray include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin
    • Triple
    • Quad

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

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

    • Game room
    • Tennis court
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Bar crawls
    • Beach
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Live music/Performance
    • Temporary art galleries