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The Sheldon B&B - 4-Star Hotel in Eastbourne

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

9-11 Burlington Place, Eastbourne, true
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Near the Eastbourne Pier
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Amenities & Services

The Sheldon B&B offers free private parking for each room, a rare find in central Eastbourne. Guests have access to secure bike storage, a communal fridge and microwave, and an honesty bar stocked with local beer, cider, and wine. The property is certified plastic-free and uses hypoallergenic Yorkshire-made toiletries in all bathrooms.

Rooms & Accommodations

The 20-room Victorian property includes family rooms, twin rooms, and standard single rooms, each decorated with original murals and local art. All rooms come with hypoallergenic bedding and a tea and coffee maker with single-origin coffee. A lift serves the second floor, and the hotel offers allergy-free rooms upon request.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast is cooked to order with hot dishes made from scratch, plus a continental selection with fresh fruit and yoghurt. The hotel accommodates dietary preferences with gluten-free, vegan, and allergen-friendly options. Guests can use the dining room in the evening with provided crockery and cutlery for their own meals.

Family-Friendly & Pet-Friendly

Families receive spacious family rooms and access to children's toys in common areas. Dogs stay free with special amenities, and the resident Cavapoo, CK, is available for cuddles. The hotel provides hypoallergenic rooms for guests with allergies and offers a children's playground nearby.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The B&B sits on a quiet street 100m from Eastbourne's seafront and a short walk from the Devonshire Quarter theatres and galleries. Guests can walk to Eastbourne Pier or hike the Seven Sisters chalk cliffs directly from the hotel. The property is also close to the Towner Gallery, local pubs, and restaurants.

Highlights

Parking: Free private parking for each room

Breakfast: Cooked-to-order with dietary options

Sustainability: Certified plastic-free commitment

Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with special amenities

Nearby: 150m to beach, 5 min to theatres

Amenities: Honesty bar, bike storage, guest lounge

“The Sheldon B&B stands out for its thoughtful hospitality, evident from the warm welcome to the complimentary in-room refreshments and inviting lounge. Its proximity to Eastbourne's seafront and theatre is a distinct advantage, complemented by the welcome bonus of on-site parking. This establishment offers a cosy, well-maintained retreat, underscored by comfortable beds and a highly regarded breakfast.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Select your room type

The Sheldon B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Sheldon B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Sheldon B&B Location

9-11 Burlington Place, Eastbourne, true
Explore Eastbourne
Explore Eastbourne
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Eastbourne Pier
8 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside pier featuring amusements, cafés, and stunning views. Perfect for leisurely strolls and family fun.
Towner Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary art venue displaying engaging exhibitions. Regularly hosts workshops and events, suitable for all ages.
Museum of Shops
3 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing Eastbourne's retail history through nostalgic displays. Family-friendly with charming exhibits.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
8 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the important history of lifeboats in Eastbourne. Offers insights into maritime rescue operations and local history.
Discover the local attractions near The Sheldon B&B
Visit notable attractions near The Sheldon Eastbourne that enhance your stay in Eastbourne.
Perfect for creative workshops and unique experiences: At The Makery
Great for leisurely strolls and enjoying beautiful landscapes: Carpet Gardens
Ideal for history enthusiasts and panoramic views: Wish Tower
Well suited for insights into local military history: Eastbourne Redoubt
Best for maritime history and engaging exhibits: Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
Great for attending events and performances: Devonshire Park Conference Centre
Suited for art lovers and contemporary exhibitions: Nigel Greaves Gallery
Ideal for experiencing innovative art installations: Henry Paddon Contemporary Art
Water Sports at Sovereign Harbour
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports activities, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available at the harbour for beginners and experts.
Hampden Park
10 minutes' drive
Large park with tranquil gardens and walking paths. Ideal for a relaxing stroll or a peaceful picnic amidst nature's beauty.
Pomodoro e Mozzarella
3 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery with a cozy ambiance. Known for pasta dishes and wood-fired pizzas, catering to vegetarian options.
DQ Terrace Bar & Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering a diverse menu. Ideal for breakfast or light bites, with comfortable outdoor seating.
Discover dining options near The Sheldon B&B
Don't miss a range of dining options near The Sheldon Eastbourne suitable for various tastes and occasions.
Perfect for authentic Italian cuisine: La Locanda Del Duca
Ideal for family-friendly dining and casual meals: Great Hall
Well suited for modern British dishes and fresh ingredients: Barley Sugar Kitchen
Great for traditional Italian dishes and cozy atmospheres: Little Italy
Best for relaxed dining with Mediterranean flavors: Rosetto
Great for sharing plates and lively dining experiences: Flamenco Tapas
Suited for casual dining with a varied menu: Jasper Wood
Ideal for enjoying modern cuisine with local ingredients: Morgans
Eastbourne Redoubt
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress featuring exhibitions and events. Family-friendly with interactive displays and guided tours available.
Devonshire Park Theatre
4 minutes' drive
Venue for live performances including plays and musicals. Vibrant atmosphere with regular events for theatre enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Eastbourne 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    London Gatwick (LGW) 113 min  ·  74.8 km
    London City (LCY) 179 min  ·  118.8 km
  • Train
    Eastbourne Railway Station 9 min  ·  700 m
    Eastbourne Train Station 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Sheldon B&B 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:
16
Former name
The Sheldon Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sheldon B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 974 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Convenient location
Homely atmosphere
Thoughtful facilities
On-site parking
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Cold room temperature
Unclean bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 1627 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Sheldon B&B
What popular attractions are near The Sheldon B&B?
The hotel is 0.3 km from Eastbourne Beach, 1 km from Eastbourne Pier, and 1 km from the Towner Gallery.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sheldon B&B?
Check-in is at 17:59 and check-out is also at 17:59.
Is parking available at The Sheldon B&B?
The hotel offers free private parking for all guests.
What dining options does The Sheldon B&B provide?
Guests can enjoy a breakfast featuring hot dishes made to order, as well as an honesty bar with locally brewed drinks.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Sheldon B&B?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, electric kettle, and hypoallergenic toiletries.
Are there any outdoor activities available near The Sheldon B&B?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, and mini-golf nearby.
What is the pet policy at The Sheldon B&B?
The hotel welcomes pets and offers dog-friendly rooms.
Which nearby restaurants are accessible from The Sheldon B&B?
La Locanda Del Duca, Great Hall, Flamenco Tapas, and Barley Sugar Kitchen are all within 0.5 km.
Does The Sheldon B&B have any special features for families?
The hotel provides cots, high chairs, and a children's play area.
What leisure facilities are available at The Sheldon B&B?
Guests have access to a fitness center, a tennis court, and water sport facilities.
How far is The Sheldon B&B from the nearest train station?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the closest train station.

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