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Hydro Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star hotel in Meads

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Exterior
Standard Room
Garden
Interior entrance

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services

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Mount Road, Eastbourne, England, BN20 7HZ
  • Place, Eastbourne Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Congress Theatre
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club
    ‪15 min walk‬

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Twin Room, Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Single Room, 1 Bedroom, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Twin Room, Partial Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room, Partial Sea View

Double Room, Partial Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Eastbourne

Meads stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Meads hotel, you'll find Western Lawns and Eastbourne Beach. Congress Theatre and Towner Art Gallery are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Eastbourne Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Devonshire Park Theatre - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Congress Theatre - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Eastbourne Bandstand - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Eastbourne Station - 3 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pomodoro e Mozzarella - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Bistrot Pierre - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Black Cat Tearooms - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Artisan - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Dew Drop Inn - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Hydro Hotel

4-star hotel in Meads
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Event space at this hotel measures 2551 square feet (237 square meters) and includes conference space. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at Hydro Hotel.

This 4-star Eastbourne hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 82 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • Meeting rooms
  • 2551 sq ft of conference space
  • 237 sq m of conference space
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Hydro Hotel offers 82 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 12.50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 12.50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Hydro Eastbourne

Hydro Hotel Eastbourne

Hydro Hotel Hotel

Hydro Hotel Eastbourne

Hydro Hotel Hotel Eastbourne

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hydro Hotel to the airport?

Hydro Hotel is 53.9 mi (75-min drive) away from the Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hydro Hotel?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hydro Hotel on Jun 11, 2026 start from CA $251, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hydro Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hydro Hotel.

How close is Hydro Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Eastbourne Beach and 5 mi (17-min drive) from Pevensey Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hydro Hotel offer free breakfast?

Hydro Hotel offers free English breakfast every day from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Hydro Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hydro Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Hydro Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Hydro Hotel have a pool?

Hydro Hotel features an outdoor pool.

Does Hydro Hotel have a restaurant?

Hydro Hotel is home to The Crystal Restaurant, which features French cuisine.

Does Hydro Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hydro Hotel to downtown Eastbourne?

Hydro Hotel is 0.4 mi away from Eastbourne Seafront.

Hydro Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 275 out of 521 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 179 out of 521 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 521 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 521 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 521 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room with view of gardens and the sea. Excellent ambience. Helpful and friendly staff.
View from our window
We helped finish the jigsaw in the lounge
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff helpful and courteous. Food excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness
Hotel was clean, staff smart friendly and very willing to help. Will be coming back again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Ram

Liked: Staff & service
Room was much smaller in size. No specific amenities, lobby area appeared to be outdated. Building work going on site during our stay. Felt not good value for money
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good hotel, the room was great, and a good breakfast. Staff were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovley hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Olive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed there quite a few times, always a pleasure to stay there.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and the staff very friendly and helpful. Only criticism was the shower was not up to the standard of the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have been frequent visitors to Hydro Hotel including our wedding reception and have always received an excellent, friendly and efficient service. Not hesitating to recommend the Hydro to others.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel Friendly staff Extremely clean and accommodating Will return again soon
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beatifil scenery , perfect setting. Staff pleasant and efficient. Food excellent. What more can I say. Beautiful hitel with kind and efficient people.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Robert

A good stay.

Only one night. Staff and service friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

aleksandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely Hotel

Excellent stay. Relaxing environment with very spacious room overlooking the Sea. Very good service and tasty breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

M

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hydro Bank Holiday weekend

Excellent value. Breakfast very good. Grounds superbly maintained. Staff very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Throughly enjoyed our stay, very comfortable hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent food, service and room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have been to the hydro hotel before always good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful dual aspect spacious room, very pleasant courteous staff always happy to help. One of the only hotels with its own parking in Eastbourne. Easy to walk up to beachyhead, seafront or hop on a bus .
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice room
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

A great place to stay. Wonderful helpful staff. Will definitely be back for another stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Very comfy and an excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Percy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with fantastic views over the sea ,food was excellent and staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel

We enjoyed our stay, nice comfortable room, excellent breakfast, heated out door pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024