Ravilious, Eastbourne - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

16 Blackwater Road, Eastbourne, United Kingdom

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

Superior Single Room

Max:

2 persons

10 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

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Executive Double Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Eastbourne300 m

Airports

London Gatwick (LGW) 74.9 km

London City (LCY) 117.9 km

Bus

Bus stop300 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

GBP 2 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

16 Blackwater Road, Eastbourne, United Kingdom

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16 Blackwater Road, Eastbourne, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Harbour

Eastbourne Pier

1.0 km

Museum

Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum

740 m

Tower

Wish Tower

610 m

Gallery

Art at the da Vinci

610 m

Unit 7

At The Makery

620 m

Museum

Eastbourne Redoubt

2.2 km

Park

Carpet Gardens

930 m

Church

Christ Church

1.5 km

Gallery

Devonshire Collective

690 m

Park

Gildredge Park

1.2 km

Garden

Motcombe Gardens

2.0 km

Meads

1.4 km

Manor Gardens

1.3 km

53 King Edward's Parade

Italian Gardens

1.5 km

King Edward's Parade

Helen Garden

1.6 km

Amusement Park

Fort Fun

2.7 km

Nearby

Gallery

Towner Art Gallery

380 m

20 Cornfield Terrace

Museum of Shops

320 m

Museum

The Eastbourne Heritage Centre

470 m

Event hall

Devonshire Park Conference Centre

250 m

Gallery

Emma Mason Gallery

180 m

Gallery

Henry Paddon Contemporary Art

240 m

Gallery

Nigel Greaves Gallery

440 m

Museum

The Story of Eastbourne

580 m

Mall

The Beacon

560 m

Park

Princes Park

660 m

Church

Parish Church of St Saviour & St Peter

160 m

Eastbourne BN20 7DA

Grange Gardens

360 m

Eastbourne Seafront

Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow

420 m

Western Lawns,

8th Duke of Devonshire

510 m

Restaurants

Pomodoro e Mozzarella

350 m

23/24 Cornfield Terrace

Dem Shish

250 m

85/87 South Street

Barley Sugar Kitchen

190 m

1 Cornfield Terrace

Morgans

340 m

119 South Street

Jasper Wood

300 m

19 Cornfield Terrace

Dew Drop Inn

370 m

37-39 South Street

Sabaidee Thai Restaurant

450 m

11 Carlisle Road Near Theatres and Seafront

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

9.4

Location

9.8

Service

9.6

Dining

10.0

Sebastian

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.8/10

I had a lovely stay at Ravilious, with immaculate rooms and a delicious breakfast that truly stood out. The location was great, just a short walk to the seafront, though some noise from neighboring units disrupted my sleep. Overall, the relaxing atmosphere and welcoming hosts made for a nice visit.

Rooms

8.0

My room was large, well-equipped, and cleaned perfectly every day. I particularly enjoyed the spacious layout and unique decor, though the sofa had some stains that could be improved.

Service

9.0

Chris and Caroline were incredibly friendly and attentive throughout my stay, going out of their way to make me feel at home. However, the service could have been a little more outgoing at times.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally situated just a few minutes from the beach and various attractions, making it convenient for exploring Eastbourne.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was definitely a highlight, with beautifully presented dishes, especially the scrambled eggs and eggs benedict. I couldn't have asked for a better start to my day.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered essential amenities, including complimentary tea, coffee, and bottled water, enhancing the comfort of my stay. However, there were a few minor issues like having no hot water in the evening.

Matthew

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.2/10

My stay at Ravilious was really good, marked by spacious rooms and immaculate cleanliness. The breakfast was a highlight with a wide variety of options, though I did find the bed's low height a bit uncomfortable. Overall, I felt well taken care of by the attentive hosts. 🌟

Rooms

9.0

The Superior Double Room was impressively large and well-decorated, complete with quality amenities. However, I found the bed a bit too low for my liking.

Service

10.0

Chris and Caroline provided a warm welcome and offered great recommendations. Their hospitality genuinely enhanced my experience.

Location

10.0

The hotel is centrally located, making it easy for me to explore local attractions, restaurants, and the beach.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was delicious, with numerous freshly cooked options, including an excellent vegetarian selection. I particularly enjoyed the eggs Benedict.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had a well-stocked bar, room service, and housekeeping, which contributed to the overall convenience of my stay.

Emma

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.8/10

My stay at Ravilious was good, thanks to the warm hospitality of Chris and Caroline. The room was spacious and impeccably clean, though the stairs might be a challenge for those with mobility issues. Breakfast was a highlight, offering a wide variety of choices, cooked to perfection.

Rooms

10.0

My room was beautifully presented, spacious, and light. I especially loved the lovely little touches like the desserts waiting for me. High-quality bath towels and luxury toiletries added to the overall comfort.

Service

10.0

Chris and Caroline truly made me feel at home. They offered personalized recommendations for local activities and were always attentive to my needs, showcasing excellent hospitality.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is excellent, just a short walk from the beach and pier. It’s also conveniently close to the city center and the train station, which made exploring easy and stress-free.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was really good, with a range of options including delicious eggs benedict. The attention to detail in the preparation was evident, and the homemade quality made it truly special.

Facilities

9.0

Facilities were great, with room service and free on-street parking available. I appreciated the well-maintained common areas and the charming atmosphere throughout the hotel.

Pete

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.8/10

My stay at Ravilious was absolutely good! Chris and Caroline are stellar hosts who went above and beyond to make my visit enjoyable. The location is ideal, being close to the center of Eastbourne and just a short walk from the beach. The only thing I could suggest is maybe a bit more outgoing service during peak times. 🌟

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious, beautifully decorated, and equipped with everything I needed. The comfortable bed and lovely bathroom made my stay even better.

Service

9.0

Chris and Caroline provided excellent, personalized service, showing genuine care for my comfort. I felt completely looked after during my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel's central location allowed me to easily explore Eastbourne, with the beach and various attractions within walking distance.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was a highlight! Freshly cooked, with an array of delicious options. Chris truly knows how to whip up a fantastic full English to start the day.

Facilities

10.0

The hotel features amenities like free Wi-Fi, a bar with fantastic cocktails, and charming outdoor areas for relaxation. Everything was meticulously clean and comfortable.

Michael

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at Ravilious, appreciating the spotlessly clean and beautifully decorated room as well as the amazing hospitality from Chris and Caroline. The breakfast was a highlight, with plenty of delicious options to choose from. However, I should note that accessing my room involved navigating a fair number of stairs, which might be challenging for some guests.

Rooms

10.0

My room was large, clean, and attractively decorated, featuring thoughtful touches like plantation shutters and ample power points. It truly provided a comforting environment.

Service

10.0

Chris and Caroline were incredibly welcoming, offering helpful tips and personalized attention throughout my stay. Their proactive approach made the experience all the more enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated within a short walk to the beach, local shops, and restaurants, making it an ideal base for exploring Eastbourne.

Dining

10.0

The breakfast was really good, featuring local ingredients and a variety of cooked-to-order options. It truly set a positive tone for each day of my stay.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers well-maintained common areas, and I appreciated the inviting guest lounge for relaxation after a day of exploration.