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WHAT WE LOVE...

This 12th-century black and white timbered inn is a long-established fixture of Eastbourne's historic Old Town. With a good selection of ales, a homely restaurant serving hearty pub meals and a cosy bar ideal for relaxing with friends and family, you're in for a pleasant stay. The building retains characterful features such as old fireplaces and guest rooms are comfortably furnished. A bonus is the town's amenities right on your doorstep.

Your expert reviewer

Ben West
Freelance Journalist
Ben has written for many publications and websites, including the New York Times, Times, Telegraph, Spectator and New Statesman. His work has taken him to around 90 countries, and he has also written a number of books and a play, Gertrude’s Secret, which toured UK theatres for three years.

THE DETAILS

Location

It's ideal having Eastbourne's shops, restaurants and bars on the doorstep.

Located in the historic Old Town, it's a 10-minute drive to the beach and pier.
By car: around 2 hours 30 minutes from London, 1 hour 45 minutes from Portsmouth and 3 hours 30 minutes from Bristol. On-site parking available.
By train: London Victoria to Eastbourne takes around 1 hour 30 minutes. The hotel is a 15-minute walk from the station, or 5 minutes in a taxi. thetrainline.com

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Style & Character

Couples, friends and families wanting an English pub stay at a keen price will enjoy it here. There's a real cosy old English pub feel.

Service & Facilities

This is a pub full of character, yet with modern comforts.

  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Garden
  • Family rooms
  • On-site parking
  • Free Wi-Fi

Rooms

The guest room painted in a rich blue is cosy with space for a couple of armchairs. The different colours of each room (such as a relaxing grey, uplifting yellow or deep red) each create their own vibe.

Classic Double, Deluxe Double, Family
Facilities include: ensuite bathroom with toiletires, hairdryer, tea and coffee facilities, TV, free Wi-Fi

Food & Drink

We recommend the goat's cheese and caramelised onion tart with rocket and beetroot salad to start. The lamb burger with tzatziki, grilled peppers, feta cheese and chips is a tasty variant on the classic burger.

Lamb Inn: pub fare, using local and seasonal ingredients. Mains include fish and chips, pie and burgers. Open daily from 12pm (hours vary; bar hours will differ).

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