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The Rose Cottage Inn

The Rose Cottage Inn
3.5 star property
Polegate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Nice quiet location with a comfortable room. The full English breakfast was excellent and the hosts David and Val were very welcoming."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is P6,399
P7,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Rose Cottage Inn

The Blacksmiths Arms

The Blacksmiths Arms
4.0 star property
Lewes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (634 reviews)
"Great location and lovely stag. Excellent cooked breakfast by the host. Lovely pub which we will visit again"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is P8,591
P10,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
The Blacksmiths Arms

Long Man Inn

Long Man Inn
3.0 star property
Polegate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Lovely overnight stay. Nice room, good food (evening meal & breakfast and lovely staff. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is P7,794
P9,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Long Man Inn

The Blacksmith's Arms Halland

The Blacksmith's Arms Halland
3.0 star property
Lewes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
"Easy check in, great location, fantastic showers, really helpful staff, overall great value for money."
United Kingdom
Pawel
The price is P4,887
P5,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
The Blacksmith's Arms Halland

OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings

OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
7.8 out of 10, Good, (445 reviews)
"What a gem! Me and my friend came to stay and had a lovely visit. Owner and staff were very friendly, nothing was too much trouble. Room was light, airy and clean. Breakfast was delicious. Hotel is a stones throw from the town. We will visit again. Thank you"
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is P4,676
P5,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings

Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings

Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings
4.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (444 reviews)
"Stayed for 3 nights for a wedding. Rooms were nice and spacious. Food was good and staff were very nice. Some rooms didn’t have AC and the weather was very hot."
Canada
Taghrid
The price is P8,907
P11,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings

Trading Boundaries

Trading Boundaries
2.5 star property
Uckfield
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Fantastic room and facilities and breakfast was great "
United Kingdom
Josh
The price is P8,610
P10,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Trading Boundaries

The Buxted Inn

The Buxted Inn
3.5 star property
Uckfield
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"A very nice and quiet location, the rooms are modern and well looked after. "
United Kingdom
Dave
The price is P7,560
P9,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
The Buxted Inn

Marine Parade Hotel

Marine Parade Hotel
2.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (475 reviews)
"Very clean room, nice service, everything you need is close by"
United Kingdom
Klaudia
The price is P2,165
P3,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Marine Parade Hotel

Wingrove House

Wingrove House
4.0 star property
Polegate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"Great stay central to everything in town."
United States
Mimi
The price is P12,804
P15,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Wingrove House

Cavendish Hotel

Cavendish Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Good convenient place to stay."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is P2,887
P3,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Cavendish Hotel

Wellington Hotel

Wellington Hotel
3.0 star property
Seaford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (446 reviews)
"Perfect overnight stay in seaford when visiting the 7 sisters. Staff was just amazing and food was awesome! Rooms were great. Def recommend"
United States
Rachel
The price is P5,842
P7,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Wellington Hotel

The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Hailsham
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (177 reviews)
"Staff were welcoming and friendly. Could hear chat from other rooms Dripping tap noise but this was from the radiators"
United Kingdom
Eric
The price is P4,887
P5,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Crown Hotel

The Relais Cooden Beach

The Relais Cooden Beach
4.0 star property
Bexhill-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (534 reviews)
"I loved the relaxed vibe, the friendly staff and the location right on the beach. It’s a bit retro, but in all the good ways. It was just lacking a seafront pool and a shower for the thermal spa. Fantastic food."
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is P8,868
P10,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Relais Cooden Beach

The Birch Hotel

The Birch Hotel
3.5 star property
Haywards Heath
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (802 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay, particularly due the excellent staff, who were all very friendly and helpful!"
Canada
Ann
The price is P6,866
P8,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
The Birch Hotel

The Dorset

The Dorset
3.5 star property
Lewes
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (400 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, room was ok, clean but a tad cramped. "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is P4,252
P5,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
The Dorset

White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection

White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection
4.0 star property
Brighton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (731 reviews)
"Booked 1 night and was pleasantly surprised staff were friendly room was really clean and fresh breakfast was great arrived hot location was great right next to the beach."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is P8,845
P10,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection

The Abbey Hotel

The Abbey Hotel
3.5 star property
Battle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (189 reviews)
"Lovely location building and staff - Enjoyed my stay"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is P7,904
P9,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
The Abbey Hotel

East Sussex National

East Sussex National
4.0 star property
Uckfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (924 reviews)
"airconditioned - very nice in current recurrent heatwaves."
Australia
David
The price is P9,216
P11,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
East Sussex National

Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club

Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
Forest Row
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (599 reviews)
"Wonderful stay."
United Kingdom
l
The price is P12,680
P15,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club
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Top reasons to visit Alciston

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Alciston boasts breathtaking cliffs and picturesque landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historical Attractions: Visit the charming Alciston Church and nearby tumuli for a glimpse into the area's rich history.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The village offers delightful outings for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Quaint Villages: Explore nearby Alfriston and Selmeston for a taste of local charm and community spirit.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of comfortable hotels and B&Bs tailored to various traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Alciston

Discover a charming selection of hotels and bed & breakfasts in Alciston, offering a perfect blend of comfort and hospitality for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach getaway, a pet-friendly retreat, or a business-friendly stay, you'll find accommodations to suit your needs. Explore the local reviews and find the ideal property for a memorable holiday experience in this picturesque English village.

  • Cavendish Hotel: Nestled a mere 13km from Alciston, the 3.5-star Cavendish Hotel is an ideal retreat for those seeking a seaside escape combined with business facilities. The hotel offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf at their leisure. With comfortable accommodations and essential amenities tailored for both leisure and business travellers, the Cavendish provides a relaxing environment where guests can unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful coastal scenery.
  • The Burlington Hotel: The Burlington Hotel, also located 13km from Alciston, is a delightful 3-star lodging that welcomes pet owners with open arms. This pet-friendly establishment allows certain pets on-site, ensuring that you don’t have to leave your furry companions behind. The hotel's amenities include a well-defined pet policy, making it easy for guests to navigate any additional fees or restrictions. With a warm atmosphere and convenient services, The Burlington Hotel is perfect for those looking to enjoy a vacation with their beloved pets.
  • Malmaison Brighton: Situated 18km from Alciston, the 4-star Malmaison Brighton offers a charming blend of family-friendly and eco-conscious amenities. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel caters to both families and pet owners, providing services specifically designed for children. The eco-certified property promotes sustainable travel while accommodating pets within outlined guidelines. Guests can enjoy facilities such as children’s amenities and breakfast options tailored for younger visitors, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.

Where to stay in Alciston

Alciston, a picturesque village in East Sussex, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Nearby, the charming Alfriston village and the quaint Selmeston village showcase stunning landscapes and a warm community atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks, historical sites, and the serenity of the English countryside, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and eco-friendly experiences.

  • Eastbourne: Situated approximately 13km from Alciston, Eastbourne is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning scenery and family-friendly attractions. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful beaches, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenade or participate in various outdoor activities. The city boasts a rich cultural scene, with theatres and recreational areas that cater to all ages. In the summer months, the city comes alive with events and visitors, making it a lively destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Key highlights include the iconic cliffs and the picturesque beach that make Eastbourne a must-visit.
  • Polegate: Nestled within the vicinity of Alciston, Polegate is a charming city with a steady influx of visitors throughout the year. Travellers are attracted to its outdoor spaces and scenic landscapes, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike. The city offers a range of activities, from exploring local parks to attending performances at the theatre or opera. With its close proximity to both the beach and the national park, Polegate serves as an ideal base for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere.
  • Alfriston: Just 3km from Alciston, Alfriston is a delightful village that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Known for its picturesque surroundings, the village is a haven for those who love hiking and exploring national parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by attending theatre performances or enjoying the charming village atmosphere. Alfriston's proximity to the coast and its beautiful natural state parks make it an attractive destination for anyone seeking adventure and tranquillity in equal measure.

Things to do near Alciston

Shopping

In Alciston, you can explore charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Eastbourne's Beacon Shopping Centre, about 16km away, featuring a range of high street brands and eateries in a vibrant setting.

Recreation

The Alciston Retreat offers a tranquil environment with holistic treatments, yoga sessions, and meditation workshops. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, visitors can unwind and rejuvenate while enjoying organic meals made from locally sourced ingredients, fostering a genuine connection with nature.

At the nearby South Downs National Park, you can explore scenic walking trails, engage in outdoor fitness activities, or simply immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, promoting both physical and mental well-being.

Adventure

At Arlington Stadium, located 8km from Alciston, experience the thrill of motor racing in a vibrant atmosphere filled with sports enthusiasts. For a different adventure, head to Go Ape at Bedgebury, 37km away, where you can navigate a zipline ropes course amidst beautiful outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

Explore the charming local pubs in Alciston for a relaxed evening. The nearby Plough Inn offers traditional ales and a warm atmosphere, while the village's quaint setting provides a lovely backdrop for a leisurely night out. Enjoy a pint and soak in the friendly vibes of the community.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Alciston

Alciston is an excellent destination for outdoor and family-friendly vacations, offering a blend of cultural and natural attractions. Visitors can explore the picturesque Alciston Church and the intriguing tumuli nearby, while enjoying stunning views from Bostal Hill. The area's beautiful beaches and cliffs provide perfect spots for relaxation and adventure, making Alciston an ideal choice for eco-conscious travellers seeking memorable experiences in the heart of England.

  • Brighton Marina: Nestled 18km from Alciston, Brighton Marina offers a vibrant seaside atmosphere with plenty of adventure and outdoor activities. Stroll along the promenade, indulge in watersports, or enjoy a meal at one of the many waterfront eateries while soaking in the lively beach vibes.
  • Seven Sisters Country Park: Located 6km away, this urban park is ideal for family outings. With its lush greenery and well-maintained trails, visitors can explore the scenic landscape, enjoy picnics, and partake in outdoor activities, all within a serene city environment.
  • Seven Sisters: A mere 10km from Alciston, the Seven Sisters cliffs offer breathtaking views and a sense of adventure. Hike along the cliff paths to experience stunning scenery and the natural beauty of the coastline, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Alciston

The best time to visit Alciston is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.5°F (7.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alciston

Travelling to Alciston is convenient with access to several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 82km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 42km, offering luxury options such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km away. For those considering London Stansted (STN), located 117km from Alciston, notable hotels include the 4-star Radisson Blu, just 322m from the airport. Each airport provides various transport services to ensure a smooth journey to Alciston.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Alciston?
Located 12.5 mi (20 km) from the heart of Alciston, The Grand Brighton is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront and Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Alciston.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Alciston, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Alciston.
How is it to stay in Alciston?
Those traveling to Alciston are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. A top sight in the area is Brighton Beach. There are 2872 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Alciston.
What is there to see in Alciston?
A favorite place to visit is South Downs National Park. Additionally, you'll find Brighton Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Alciston guide.
What's the weather like in Alciston?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Alciston is 29 inches.