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About the Hotel

Harold Road, Hastings, United Kingdom, TN35 5ND

Close to Hastings Beach

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Dining

The Old Rectory offers a diverse dining experience with a focus on locally sourced produce. Guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order two-course breakfast featuring homemade sausages and multi-award winning marmalade. The hotel also hosts traditional Sunday Lunches using seasonal ingredients and showcases home-smoked products during occasional supper clubs.

Wellness

The Treatment Rooms at The Old Rectory provide a range of wellness and beauty therapies. Guests can partake in services such as massages, facials, and specialized treatments like The Sculpted Facial. Outdoor massage options are also available in the beautiful walled garden during warmer months.

Rooms

The hotel features nine uniquely furnished guest bedrooms, each named after streets in Hastings Old Town. Notable accommodations include the Bourne Suite with an equipped kitchen, and the opulent Crown room that boasts a free-standing bath. Both the All Saints Suite and Sinnock offer flexibility in bed arrangements for added convenience.

Location

Hastings Old Town is accessible just outside the hotel, offering a range of independent shops, cafes, and bars. The beach is a five-minute walk, while historic sites such as All Saints Church are adjacent. For outdoor activities, guests can visit the nearby Country Park accessed by Britain's steepest funicular railway.

Art and Culture

The Old Rectory actively promotes local artists by showcasing their work throughout the hotel. Guests can explore art from Lionel Copley, a designer with notable experience in fashion, as well as pieces from local artist Tobit Roche. This focus allows visitors to immerse themselves in Hastings culture.

Highlights

Dining: Two-course breakfast with local produce

Wellness: Outdoor massage in walled garden

Rooms: Nine uniquely furnished guest rooms

Location: Five-minute walk to the beach

Art: Showcases work of local artists

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Old Town and discover its medieval architecture.
Savor fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe, a local favorite.
Visit the Hastings Museum for local art and history exhibits.
Catch a live show at the iconic White Rock Theatre nearby.
Shop for fresh produce at the Hastings Farmers Market on Saturdays.

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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

Luxury Double Room Garden View Second Floor

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Luxury Double Room Second Floor

2 persons

17 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Superior King Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Luxury Double Room Garden View First Floor

2 persons

13 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre

Hastings 1.6 km

Airports

London Gatwick (LGW) 95.3 km

London City (LCY) 113.2 km

Train

East Hill Cliff Railway500 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Harold Road, Hastings, United Kingdom, TN35 5ND

Map view

Harold Road, Hastings, United Kingdom, TN35 5ND

City landmarks

Museum

Smugglers Adventure

860 m

Castle

Hastings Castle

1.2 km

Museum

The Amsterdam Shipwreck

680 m

Museum

Hastings Fishermen's Museum

660 m

Museum

Flower Makers Museum

630 m

Harbour

Hastings Pier

2.2 km

Gallery

Hastings Contemporary

940 m

Aquarium

Blue Reef Aquarium

720 m

Park

Alexandra Park

2.4 km

Event hall

The Observer Building

810 m

Church

Holy Trinity Hastings

1.5 km

Landmark

Hastings Adventure Golf

1.4 km

Landmark

The America Ground

1.5 km

Museum

The True CRIME Museum

2.0 km

Theme Park

Flamingo Park

1.1 km

Landmark

The Old Gallery

630 m

Gallery

Hastings Museum and Art Gallery

2.6 km

Nearby

High Street

Old Town Hastings

420 m

Train Station

Hastings Miniature Railway

540 m

Hastings East Sussex TN34 3BP All Saints Street

St Clements Church

250 m

High Street

Old Town Hall Museum of Local History

280 m

21 Courthouse Street

Hastings History House

390 m

Park

East Hill

320 m

Church

Church Of All Saints

50 m

Church

Ebenezer Particular Baptist Chapel

140 m

Parking area

Rock-a-Nore

430 m

Store

Made in Hastings

350 m

77 High Street

Leigh Gallery

380 m

11-20 Rock-A-Nore Rd

Fisherman's Huts

440 m

Hastings TN34 3DW

Hastings parking

470 m

Restaurants

The Stag Inn

120 m

14 All Saints Street

Storm Coffee

420 m

23 High Street

A G Hendy Home Store

460 m

36 High Street

Cafe Maroc

450 m

37 High Street

Webbe's Rock-a-Nore

470 m

1 Rock-A-Nore Road

Rock a Nore Kitchen

630 m

23 Rock-A-Nore Rd

The Net Shop Jellied Eel Bar

560 m

7 Rock-a-Nore Road

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About The Old Rectory

What is the location of The Old Rectory in relation to Hastings' Old Town?

The Old Rectory is about a 5-minute walk from Hastings' Old Town.

What are some nearby attractions to The Old Rectory?

Nearby attractions include the Jerwood Gallery (0.5 km), Hastings Fishermen's Museum (0.5 km), and Hastings Adventure Golf (1 km).

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Rectory?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at The Old Rectory?

Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

What breakfast options does The Old Rectory provide?

Breakfast options include homemade bread, sausages, home-cured bacon, and locally caught fish.

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Old Rectory?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, iPod dock, tea and coffee facilities, and luxury toiletries.

Does The Old Rectory offer spa services?

The hotel features a spa offering massages, beauty treatments, and wellness packages.

What dining options are available near The Old Rectory?

Nearby dining options include First In Last Out, Storm Coffee, and Duke of Wellington, all located within 0.5 km.

How far is The Old Rectory from London Gatwick Airport?

The Old Rectory is 100 km from London Gatwick Airport.

What types of treatments are available at The Old Rectory's spa?

Treatment options include back massages, facials, body treatments, and pedicures.

How far is The Old Rectory from the beach?

The Old Rectory is approximately 1 km from Hastings Beach.

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