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  • Excellent Carvery with Sea Views

    Guests raved about the delicious carvery, featuring generous portions of meat and a wide selection of well-cooked vegetables, all enjoyed with a lovely sea view.

  • Function Rooms for Events

    The hotel offers three function/conference rooms, ideal for meetings and special events.

  • Helpful Reception Staff

    Reviewers consistently mentioned the helpfulness of the reception staff, particularly Yvonne, Dee, Sharon and Ruth, who provided excellent customer service.

  • Dog-Friendly Atmosphere

    The hotel welcomes dogs, making it a great option for travelers who want to bring their furry friends along on their Eastbourne getaway.

  • Prime Seafront Location

    The hotel's location directly on the seafront, opposite the bandstand, provides easy access to the beach, pier, and other Eastbourne attractions.

  • Enjoyable Afternoon Tea Experience

    Guests enjoyed the afternoon tea, highlighting the lovely sandwiches, cakes, and scones, accompanied by plenty of tea and friendly service.

  • Grand Cumberland Suite Entertainment

    Enjoy regular dancing and entertainment in the hotel's Grand Cumberland Suite throughout the year.

  • Live Music at the Bandstand

    Guests with sea-view rooms enjoyed the added bonus of listening to live music from the bandstand across the street, enhancing their stay.

  • Central Eastbourne Location

    A short walk to Eastbourne Pier and the train station, placing you in the heart of the town.

  • Classic British Cuisine with Sea Views

    The Wordsworth Restaurant serves traditional British dishes and afternoon tea, all while overlooking the sea.

  • Relaxing Lounge and Devonshire Bar

    Unwind in the vast lounge or enjoy a drink at the Devonshire bar after a day of exploring Eastbourne.

  • Full English Breakfast

    Start your day with a hearty full English breakfast served every morning in the sea-view restaurant.

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About The Cumberland Hotel

This two-star hotel in Eastbourne is housed in a whitewashed 19th century building and boasts sea views throughout the property. All en suite guestrooms are equipped with colour television, radio, telephone, hairdryer, and tea/coffee making facilities. Most also feature sea views with access to shared balconies. A lift services all floors at the Cumberland Hotel. There are also three conference areas and a sun lounge which features regular evening entertainment. Guests and residents are welcomed to the hotel’s Wordsworth Restaurant, which has an extensive menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner along with a wine list. There is also afternoon tea served and Sunday carvery. The Cumberland Hotel is located opposite Eastbourne's seafront and pier. A short walk from the hotel is the centre of Eastbourne which is excellent for shopping or catching a show at the theatre.

Rooms

  • Single Room
    Single Room
    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
  • Double Shared Balcony
    Double Shared Balcony
    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Double Room
    Double Room
    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Double Room
    Double Room
    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2

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Reviews

7.5Good

based on 1756 ratings from top sites

  • Cleanliness
    8.2
    Very good
  • Location
    9.0
    Excellent
  • Service
    7.7
    Good
  • Comfort
    7.5
    Good
  • Value for money
    8.0
    Very good

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Café
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Lift
  4. Parking
  5. Terrace
  6. Pets allowed
  7. Hotel bar
  8. Conference rooms
  9. Non-smoking rooms
  10. Restaurant
  11. 24-hour reception
  12. Snack bar
Accessibility
  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking
Room amenities
  1. Balcony
  2. Shower
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Electric kettle
  8. Telephone
  9. Cable TV
  10. WiFi
  11. Free WiFi (rooms)
  12. Coffee machine

Location

  • Grand Parade, 
  • BN21 3YT, 
  • Eastbourne, 
  • United Kingdom

Property info

Grand ParadeBN21 3YTEastbourne, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about The Cumberland Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at The Cumberland Hotel?

    No, The Cumberland Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Cumberland Hotel?

    Yes, The Cumberland Hotel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at The Cumberland Hotel?

    Yes, The Cumberland Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • Where is The Cumberland Hotel located?

    The Cumberland Hotel is located at Grand Parade, BN21 3YT, Eastbourne, United Kingdom.

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