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About the Hotel

1 Compton Street, Eastbourne, BN21 3BP

Close to Eastbourne Pier and Eastbourne Beach

Great

8.5

/10

Loved by Vernon Guesthouse guests

Upgraded room

New fitted shower room

Off street parking

Balcony

Free beer

"It was so clean and spacious."

Colin from United Kingdom

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"Location was great, room was large, quiet."

Heather from United States

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"Great location, lovely clean room"

Dan from United Kingdom

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"We had a huge gorgeous bedroom with a lovely new fitted shower room."

Louise from United Kingdom

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"Room clean and location perfect."

Deborah from United Kingdom

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4-star guesthouse with self-catering and bicycle storage

Location

Vernon Guesthouse is located just 100 meters from Eastbourne's famous promenade, offering easy access to the beach and local attractions. The guesthouse is within walking distance of the Eastbourne Pier, bandstand, and town center. Guests can explore nearby sites such as Beachy Head, Sovereign Harbour, and various gardens in Kent & Sussex.

Accommodation

The guesthouse offers 20 well-appointed rooms, including family units that can accommodate up to four guests. Many rooms feature balconies and seaside views, enhancing the stay experience. Luxury suites come with separate sitting areas and four-poster beds for a distinctive lodging option.

Dining

Vernon Guesthouse provides an excellent Full English breakfast served in a cozy garden setting. The on-site dining experience is complemented by a selection of continental options. Guests can also take advantage of local cuisine at restaurants nearby, expanding their culinary choices.

Amenities

The guesthouse includes a garage for bicycles and motorcycles, offering complimentary storage for guests during their stay. Multiple leisure activities are available nearby, including golf, fishing, and theater options. Eastbourne is also known for its annual events like the Airbourne Air Show.

Transportation

The main railway station is just a short walk away, providing easy access for travelers arriving by train. Off-site parking is available for those who prefer to drive. This convenient transport option enhances guest mobility for exploring the surrounding area.

Highlights

Location: 100 metres from Eastbourne's famous promenade

Accommodation: 20 rooms with balconies

Dining: Full English breakfast in the garden

Leisure: Guest House garage for bicycles and motorcycles

Events: Airbourne, the largest free Air Show in the UK

“The thoughtful touches here start with the room's practicality; a clean space with a balcony is a definite plus, and having off-street parking available is a welcome convenience. Beyond the functional, the generous room size and an excellent bathroom suggest a comfortable stay. The truly standout aspect, however, is the owner's warmth, underscored by a complimentary beer, which really elevates the welcoming atmosphere.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex

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Vernon Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

1 Double bed

Garden view

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Facilities

Vernon Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 2 per day.

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Vernon Guesthouse Location

1 Compton Street, Eastbourne, BN21 3BP

Map view

City landmarks

Harbour

Eastbourne Pier

610 m

Gallery

Towner Art Gallery

940 m

Museum

Eastbourne Redoubt

1.03 km

Museum

Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum

810 m

Landmark

Museum of Shops

960 m

Museum

The Eastbourne Heritage Centre

690 m

Tower

Wish Tower

690 m

Event hall

Devonshire Park Conference Centre

1.04 km

Gallery

Henry Paddon Contemporary Art

630 m

Church

Christ Church

1.09 km

Gallery

Emma Mason Gallery

690 m

Landmark

At The Makery

720 m

Gallery

Art at the da Vinci

980 m

Park

Princes Park

960 m

Amusement Park

Fort Fun

2.24 km

Landmark

8th Duke of Devonshire

720 m

Landmark

Grange Gardens

810 m

Park

Gildredge Park

1.52 km

Landmark

Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park

2.5 km

Landmark

Treasure Island Adventure Park

1.66 km

Garden

Motcombe Gardens

2.41 km

Landmark

Manor Gardens

1.59 km

Landmark

Meads

1.9 km

Nearby

Gallery

Nigel Greaves Gallery

160 m

Museum

The Story of Eastbourne

590 m

Park

Carpet Gardens

590 m

Mall

The Beacon

590 m

Church

Parish Church of St Saviour & St Peter

520 m

Eastbourne Seafront

Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow

560 m

Gallery

Devonshire Collective

590 m

Restaurants

Athens Greek Restaurant & Steakhouse

260 m

195 Terminus Road

Gr/Eat Greek Deli and Cuisine

290 m

215-217 Terminus Road

The Belgian Cafe

240 m

11-23 Grand Parade

Harleywood American Diner

300 m

246 Terminus Road

Toreros Tapas Restaurant & Bar

250 m

193 Terminus Road

Marine Restaurant

160 m

38 Grand Parade Cavendish Hotel

Mr Hau

300 m

211-213 Terminus Road

Pomodoro e Mozzarella

330 m

23/24 Cornfield Terrace

Il Capriccio

320 m

236 Terminus Road

MALAYALAM Restaurant

320 m

229-231 Terminus Road

Explore Eastbourne

Eastbourne Pier

8 minutes' walk

Iconic Victorian pier featuring arcades and cafes, perfect for seaside strolls and great views of the coastline.

Towner Art Gallery

12 minutes' walk

Contemporary art gallery with diverse exhibitions and a café. Free admission with unique curated displays.

Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum

10 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing the history of lifeboating in Eastbourne. Family-friendly and located right by the beach.

Parish Church of St Saviour & St Peter

7 minutes' walk

Historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, enriching the local heritage.

Beachy Head Walks

11 minutes' drive

Scenic coastal walks at Beachy Head, ideal for hiking enthusiasts with breathtaking cliff views.

Fort Fun

4 minutes' drive

Family amusement park featuring slides and arcade games, perfect for a fun day out with kids.

Yoga by the Sea

10 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga classes available near the beach. Relaxation and wellness for all levels.

Water Sports at Sovereign Harbour

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports activities such as windsurfing and paddleboarding at Sovereign Harbour.

Athens Greek Restaurant & Steakhouse

4 minutes' walk

Greek and steakhouse fusion boasting vibrant Mediterranean flavors, perfect for a cozy dining experience.

The Belgian Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Charming café specializing in Belgian cuisine and fine beers, with an inviting atmosphere and outdoor seating.

Toreros Tapas Restaurant & Bar

4 minutes' walk

Tapas bar offering diverse Spanish dishes and a lively ambiance, great for sharing with friends.

Harleywood American Diner

4 minutes' walk

Retro diner serving classic American fare like burgers and milkshakes, a favorite amongst all ages.

Devonshire Park Theatre

13 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting plays and performances. Ideal for a cultural night out with various events.

Sovereign Centre Cinema

8 minutes' drive

Modern cinema featuring the latest films in a comfortable setting. Great for family movie outings.

The Tube Bar

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar with live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends or relaxed drinks.

Getting around

City Centre
Eastbourne 4 min · 300 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 112 min · 74.5 km
London City (LCY) 178 min · 118.5 km
Train
Eastbourne Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Eastbourne Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 2 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

Number of rooms:

Former name

Vernon House Hotel

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About Vernon Guesthouse

Are there options for rooms that can accommodate three adults and provide easy access on the ground floor?

12 March 2024

There is a self-catering holiday apartment available that can host up to 5 adults, located on the ground floor. Additionally, two connecting rooms are available on the second floor, offering independent entrances.

Is there a large or king-size bedding option in any of the guest rooms?

25 June 2024

There is a luxurious suite featuring a king-size bed available at Vernon Guesthouse.

If I travel with a mobility scooter, will I have access to suitable facilities?

8 August 2024

Mobility scooters can be stored at the guesthouse; however, please note that the building requires navigating 10 steps to enter, which may not be suitable for individuals with severe mobility challenges.

Is an airport shuttle service provided for guests?

15 October 2024

Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service available at Vernon Guesthouse.

Are there room options that come with a balcony for enjoying the view?

22 November 2024

Yes, Vernon Guesthouse does offer rooms with balconies. Check availability based on your selected travel dates.

Can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel, and what options are available?

14 January 2025

Breakfast options, including a full English breakfast, can be viewed during the booking process based on room availability.

What are the standard check-in and check-out policies at the guesthouse?

30 January 2025

Check-in is available from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is until 11:00. Special requests for early or late check-in/out can be made at the time of booking but cannot be guaranteed.

Is parking available at Vernon Guesthouse, and what is the cost?

19 February 2025

Public parking is available nearby at a cost of £5 per day, though reservations are not possible.

Are private bathrooms included in the accommodations offered?

7 March 2025

Yes, there are rooms at Vernon Guesthouse that feature private bathrooms. Availability can be checked when selecting dates for booking.

What attractions and restaurants are located close to Vernon Guesthouse?

18 April 2025

To find out about nearby restaurants, attractions, and public transport options, please check the surrounding area information provided on the hotel's webpage.

Is there a restaurant on-site for dining options?

29 May 2025

Unfortunately, there is no restaurant available at Vernon Guesthouse.

Does the guesthouse offer any spa or wellness facilities?

2 July 2025

There are no spa or wellness amenities available at Vernon Guesthouse.

Is a swimming pool available for guests at this property?

25 August 2025

There is no swimming pool at Vernon Guesthouse.

What leisure activities or facilities are available for guests?

10 September 2025

Guests can enjoy various leisure facilities including billiards, a bowling alley, and opportunities for walking, cycling, and golfing in the nearby areas.