The Grand Hotel★★★★★
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Inspector comments
"Good old-fashioned hospitality by the sea and the South Downs."
Overview
A famous Victorian seafront hotel, The Grand Hotel commands breathtaking views of the sea and the dramatic cliffs at Beachy Head. On offer are high standards of service and hospitality, and extensive public rooms that include a magnificent Great Hall, with its marble columns and high ceilings, where guests can relax and enjoy afternoon tea. The spacious bedrooms provide high levels of comfort – many with stunning sea views and a number with private balconies. Guests can choose fine dining in the elegant Mirabelle, or the Garden Restaurant, which despite its high ceilings and period elegance, has a surprisingly intimate atmosphere. There's also a cocktail bar, as well as superb spa and leisure facilities. Various leisure break offers are available.
Ratings & awards
AA 5 Star Hotel
2-Rosette restaurant
AA Recommended Spa
Green Tourism Silver
Our inspector loves...
Period grandeur - The 'White Palace' oozes Victorian character and historical interest.
Classy bedrooms - Rooms offer plenty of style and excellent comfort levels.
Upmarket dining - The Mirabelle Restaurant is a stylish spot for AA 2 Rosette cuisine.
Great location - A landmark seafront building, great for the promenade gardens.
Friendly service - The team make guests welcome with unstuffy friendliness.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Rooms
- En-suite rooms: 152
- Family rooms: 35
- Bedrooms Ground: 4
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About the area
East Sussex is a land of stately homes, castles and the South Downs, with miles of chalk cliffs overlooking the English Channel. For history buffs, there are a great many historic landmarks within Sussex, such as the battlefield where the Battle of Hastings took place, or visitors can enjoy pretty towns such as Lewes, Rye and Uckfield and the city of Brighton.
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