"My room was beautifully decorated and had a lot of character, and the homemade brownies, shortbread and tea, were such a sweet and personalised touch."
Carly from United Kingdom
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"Excellent breakfast and home made jam and marmalade."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"An absolutely delightful stay at Gyves House."
Jake W from United Kingdom
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"Their breakfasts though were to die for!"
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4-star coastal retreat in Eastbourne
Location
Gyves House is located in Eastbourne, just a short stroll from the picturesque seafront. This charming hotel is a convenient base for exploring the nearby South Downs National Park and iconic Beachy Head. The famous Eastbourne Pier and the Royal Eastbourne Golf Club are also within easy reach.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a range of room options that cater to various needs, including family-friendly rooms and single occupancy. Each room is equipped with essential amenities that support a comfortable stay. Notably, several rooms feature sea views, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic landscape.
Dining
Gyves House provides on-site dining options featuring a focus on locally sourced ingredients. The hotel's dining area offers breakfast, with an emphasis on traditional fare and continental options. Room service is also available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
Activities
Guests can take advantage of recreational activities available both at the hotel and nearby. Eastbourne's seafront is perfect for walks, and the surrounding area offers hiking and cycling opportunities. Additionally, guests can explore local attractions such as the nearby swimming pool and sports facilities.
Family Amenities
Gyves House provides amenities designed for families, including spacious accommodations suitable for children. Special services for younger guests include cots available upon request and children's menu options at the dining facility. The hotel's proximity to family-friendly attractions enhances the experience for all ages.
Highlights
Location: Short stroll from the picturesque seafront
Accommodation: Family-friendly rooms available
Dining: Traditional fare with continental options
Activities: Seafront is perfect for walks
“The attention to detail here is remarkable, from the thoughtfully appointed rooms with their homely touches to the genuinely warm welcome received from the hosts. Mornings at the breakfast table were a particular highlight, showcasing an impressive array of delicious, often homemade, choices. It's a place that feels both stylish and genuinely welcoming, a truly solid base for exploring the coast.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex
Select your room type
Gyves House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Gyves House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
20 St Aubyns Rd, Eastbourne, BN22 7AS,
Explore Eastbourne
Explore Eastbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastbourne Pier
8 minutes' walk
Victorian pier featuring a funfair, arcade, and stunning sea views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Eastbourne Redoubt
10 minutes' walk
Historic coastal defense showcasing exhibits on local history and military artifacts, rich in heritage.
Towner Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Contemporary art hub offering rotating exhibitions and a café, emphasizing local and international artists.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of local lifeboats, showcasing maritime heritage and interesting artifacts.
Hiking at Beachy Head
12 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking cliff views. Access by car or guided tours available.
Water Sports at Sovereign Harbour
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including paddleboarding and kayaking with rental services available nearby.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered regularly, ideal for mindfulness and rejuvenation.
The Marine
3 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering fresh seafood and local dishes with a welcoming atmosphere and sea views.
Verandah Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining experience with a diverse menu featuring international dishes, ideal for a special night out.
Seeracha
2 minutes' walk
Modern Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting, popular for its flavorful dishes and vegetarian options.
Sovereign Centre
15 minutes' walk
Local shopping and entertainment venue with cinemas and family-friendly activities; a great evening spot.
The Under Ground Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Intimate theater hosting local performances, including live music and comedy nights, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Eastbourne 9 min · 700 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 116 min · 77.1 km
London City (LCY) 175 min · 116.6 km
Train
Eastbourne Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Eastbourne Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gyves House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
gyves guest house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gyves House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 211 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Homemade treats
Comfortable room
Excellent breakfast
Proximity to sea
Cons
Early morning noise
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 448 reviews
9.1/10
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