Willingdon & Jevington Hotels

Set in the heart of the glorious Cuckmere Valley, this refined Georgian house is the ideal base for visits to Glyndebourne Opera House, Charleston Farmhouse (Bloomsbury Set) or walking the South Downs and Wealdway. Ideally situated for the nearby towns of Brighton, Lewes and Eastbourne, and for visiting the many National Trust properties and splendid gardens of Sussex, the hotel has created a warm and peaceful ambience in an area of natural beauty, with a well-kept garden

At the junction of the A22 and the A27, a mile (1.6 km) from Polegate Railway Station, the hotel offers free parking and is a 15-minute drive from Eastbourne beach

Set against the scenic hills of the South Downs, YHA Eastbourne is one mile from Eastbourne’s centre and golden seafront. The modern, wood-faced building is surrounded by trees and gardens

14Th Century Country House Hotel, set in the heart of the Sussex Downs in the pretty village of Alfriston. The seaside town of Eastbourne and cosmoplitan Brighton are just a short drive away

Reputed to be one of the country's oldest inns, The Star Alfriston offers a unique blend of oak beams, open fires, an intimate atmosphere and traditional hospitality alongside the modern comforts of its well appointed guest accommodation. Originally built in the 13th century and known as 'The Star of Bethlehem' until at least 1520, the hotel was then run by the monks of Battle Abbey who offered shelter to friars and pilgrims on their way to the shrine of St Richard at Chichester

Just 5 minutes from Eastbourne’s beach, this family-run, 19th-century guest house offers individually decorated rooms with private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy the pretty garden and free parking

Just off the A22, a mile (1.6 km) from Hampden Park Railway Station and within easy reach of Eastbourne's seafront and town centre, the hotel offers comfortable, great-value rooms and free parking

Ideally situated within Meads village, The Meads is an elegant Edwardian House just 5 minutes walk from the seafront, close to Beachy Head and Helens Gardens. Rooms are comfortably furnished, with en suite facilities and a TV

A short walk from the town centre, The Cherry Tree is a family-run guest house, offering rooms with free Wi-Fi. The beach is just 100 metres away

Just a 200m stroll from King Edward’s Parade, The Devonshire Park Hotel offers spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi and designer toiletries. With free parking, there is also an innovative restaurant