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Situated in the heart of Eastbourne, The Berkeley is a 3-storey Victorian guest house, just a 2-minute stroll from the beach and the Eastbourne Conference Centre. Rooms at The Berkeley Guesthouse are elegantly designed and all feature an en suite bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. They are also equipped with a TV with satellite channels and tea and coffee making facilities. Ironing facilities can be requested from reception. Guests will find a range of restaurants and cafes within walking distance to choose from. Eastbourne Rail Station is a 10-minute walk from the guest house and there are a number of theatres no more than 200 metres away. Eastbourne town centre and Eastbourne Pier are both less than half a mile from The Berkeley.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 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 9.3


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
7.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Elaine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely to have a return visit to this wonderful property and to see Joy again, comfortable stay and such a great host as always xx
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely location for easy access to town,seafront and theatres.
  • Marc
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Joy was the perfect host - incredibly friendly and welcoming - such a lovely Guest house I would definitely return - it's perfect for anyone working at the Devonshire Park / Congress Theatre 🎭

Host Information

9
9
Host review score
Host review score

Situated in the heart of Eastbourne, The Berkeley is a well-established Victorian Guesthouse; with just a few minutes stroll to the promenade, beach, theatres and conference centre, not forgetting the band stand, which holds performances nearly every night from May to September. With a wide selection of different restaurants and cafes, all within walking distance, you will be spoilt for choice. Eastbourne Railway station is a 10 minute walk as is the town centre. The Berkeley Guesthouse offers a warm and friendly welcome to all guests. The rooms are well appointed and sympathetic to the building vintage and its surroundings. This is a conservation area with the typical multi storey town houses which are what you would expect of Eastbourne. All our rooms are en-suite with complimentary toiletries for your arrival, luxurious towels, Free Sat TV, alarm clocks, complimentary beverage making facilities and hair dryers. An iron and ironing board can be requested from Reception and delivered to your room. The guest house is modern, well furnished and we make an effort to extend a warm welcome to our guests. Our check in times are from 14:00 to 19:00, and the check out time is 11:00.
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The premises are situated in the heart of Eastbourne's vibrant theatreland, with both the Devonshire Park and Congress theatres within an easy minute's walk of our front door. The sea front is close at hand being at the end of our road, and the town centre, along with a full range of good quality restaurants, is within 7 to 10 minutes walk. Beachy Head is within 15 minutes walk.
Languages spoken: English,French

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Berkeley Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French

Property practices

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House rules

The Berkeley Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 19:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

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.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 4 years are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Bankcard The Berkeley Guesthouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

The Berkeley cannot accept guests referred by a local authority DSS (Department of Social Security).

For check-in after 20.00 there is a charge of GBP 20. Please note that the property cannot accommodate arrivals after 23:00. There is also an early arrival charge of GBP 20 subject to confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Berkeley Guesthouse 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.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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.

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.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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

A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Berkeley Guesthouse

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

    • Check-in at The Berkeley Guesthouse is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

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

    • The nearest beach is just 0.7 miles from The Berkeley Guesthouse. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at The Berkeley Guesthouse include:

      • Single
      • Double
      • Twin
      • Family