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About the Hotel

40 Sackville Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, United Kingdom, TN39 3JE
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Near Bexhill Beach
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9.5
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Location

The Driftwood Bexhill is situated within a classic Victorian building, just a minute's walk from Bexhill's seafront promenade. Close to the iconic De La Warr Pavilion, the hotel offers easy access to beachside attractions. Nearby areas like Battle and Hastings enhance the appeal for those exploring East Sussex.

Rooms

Six boutique hotel rooms provide distinct character, each blending contemporary and traditional design elements. Rooms feature unique furniture, mid-century lighting, and ensuite bathrooms with generous walk-in rain showers. Guests can expect comfort with Hypnos beds and luxurious linens for a restful stay.

Dining

The Driftwood Breakfast restaurant serves freshly prepared meals using the finest locally sourced ingredients. The menu includes an array of options, such as the classic English breakfast, Egg Royale with smoked salmon, and French toast with mixed berries. The open kitchen invites guests to watch skilled chefs at work while enjoying their meals.

Amenities

The hotel enhances guest experiences with welcoming common areas featuring rustic brasserie styling, allowing for relaxed dining. Each room includes a retro-style fridge and Lavazza coffee making facilities for convenience. Free on-street parking is available outside the hotel for ease of access.

Services

The Driftwood Bexhill prioritizes exceptional customer service, ensuring attention to detail throughout every aspect of a guest's stay. Options to arrange Champagne, flowers, or chocolates in the room elevate special occasions. Its management team focuses on providing a tailored guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Close to the iconic De La Warr Pavilion

Rooms: Six eclectic and beautifully designed boutique hotel rooms

Dining: Driftwood restaurant serves locally sourced dishes

Amenities: Retro style fridges and free parking outside

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Bexhill's iconic De La Warr Pavilion for stunning art.
  • Visit the Bexhill Museum to discover local history and artifacts.
  • Don't miss the fresh fish at The Fisherman's Wife restaurant.
  • Take a guided tour of the nearby charming Old Town of Hastings.
  • Explore the monthly Bexhill Farmers' Market for local produce.
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The Driftwood Bexhill Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Driftwood Bexhill Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Driftwood Bexhill Hotel Location

40 Sackville Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, United Kingdom, TN39 3JE
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40 Sackville Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, United Kingdom, TN39 3JE
Nearby
Gallery
De La Warr Pavilion
1100 ft
Museum
Bexhill Museum
1500 ft
Park
Egerton Park
1700 ft
17A Parkhurst Road Opposite Methodist Church Hall
Murmurations Art Gallery
200 ft
Beach
Bexhill Beach
1300 ft
Restaurants
Sobremesa Restaurant
100 ft
46 Sackville Road
Thai Chava
100 ft
48 Sackville Road
Gurkha Kitchen
200 ft
33 Sackville Road
China Garden
400 ft
75 Western Road
Alfredo & Sue Silva's Cafe
700 ft
51 Western Road
Bentleys Steakhouse
1100 ft
12 Western Road
Trattoria Italiana
1400 ft
64 Devonshire Road
Picasso Express
1500 ft
Mulberry Court 59 Devonshire Road
Explore Bexhill-on-Sea
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
De La Warr Pavilion
De La Warr Pavilion
4 minutes' walk
An iconic modernist building hosting art exhibitions and live performances with stunning sea views.
Bexhill Museum
Bexhill Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local heritage museum featuring fascinating exhibits on Bexhill's history and culture, suitable for families.
Murmurations Art Gallery
Murmurations Art Gallery
1 minute' walk
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, perfect for art lovers looking for unique pieces.
Bexhill Beach
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful pebble beach ideal for relaxing, picnicking, or taking leisurely walks along the coastline.
Walking and Cycling along the Promenade
8 minutes' walk
Scenic walks and cycling routes along the seafront, ideal for enjoying fresh air and stunning views.
Filsham Reedbed Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A nature reserve perfect for birdwatching and peaceful strolls, providing a relaxing escape from city life.
Water Sports at Bexhill Beach
5 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling water sports like paddleboarding and kayaking for adrenaline seekers during summer.
Yoga Classes at Egerton Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available, providing a serene environment for wellness and mindfulness.
Sobremesa Restaurant
Sobremesa Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offering Spanish cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options available.
Gurkha Kitchen
Gurkha Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Authentic Nepalese dishes in a family-friendly setting, known for its flavorful curries and warm service.
Thai Chava
Thai Chava
1 minute' walk
A delightful Thai restaurant featuring freshly prepared dishes. Gluten-free options are available; reservations are recommended.
China Garden
China Garden
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a favorite selection of Chinese classics, ideal for takeout or a relaxed meal nearby.
Bexhill-on-Sea Film Society
4 minutes' walk
Local film society showcasing independent and classic films in a friendly community setting; check schedule for screenings.
The Pavilion Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances - from concerts to comedy. A great venue for events for visitors of all ages.
The Old Town, Bexhill
15 minutes' walk
Quaint shopping area with bars and pubs hosting live music and events, perfect for a vibrant night out.
Jazz on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Seasonal jazz nights by the beach, featuring local musicians and a relaxed atmosphere, great for couples and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Bexhill-on-Sea15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)128 min  ·  52.9 mi
London City (LCY)172 min  ·  71.0 mi
Train
Bexhill Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Collington Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  6.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Driftwood Bexhill guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 247 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 519 reviews
9.5/10
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About The Driftwood Bexhill
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Driftwood Bexhill?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Driftwood Bexhill from the beach?
The hotel is located just 300 meters from Bexhill Beach.
What are some nearby attractions to The Driftwood Bexhill?
Nearby attractions include De La Warr Pavilion (0.5 km) and Bexhill Museum (0.5 km).
Is there a restaurant at The Driftwood Bexhill?
The property features an on-site restaurant that offers a variety of dining options.
What room amenities are available at The Driftwood Bexhill?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
How far is The Driftwood Bexhill from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is located 85 km from London Gatwick Airport.
Does The Driftwood Bexhill provide any complimentary services?
Guests receive complimentary drinks and snacks in their rooms.
Are there any dining options close to The Driftwood Bexhill?
Nearby restaurants include Thai Chava, Gurkha Kitchen, and The Picnic Basket, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Driftwood Bexhill feature any outdoor activities?
There is an on-site golf course available for guests.
What kind of breakfast options does The Driftwood Bexhill offer?
Breakfast menu items include a classic English breakfast, Egg Royale, and French toast with mixed berries.

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