Olde Moat House - Amidst a tranquil location, surrounded by its own moat and set in 3.5 acres of grounds, this lovely medieval property provides the ideal retreat from the stresses of modern life. The Olde Moat house dates from 1460 and is located just 15 minutes' drive from Rye, on the borders of the historic and unique Romney Marshes. The house is noted as being of historical and architectural interest, and listed Grade II. It boasts a wealth of oak beams and an enormous inglenook fireplace in the lounge, which is for guest use. The sloping floors in some rooms, and heavily beamed landing, give a truly authentic atmosphere of times gone by. This establishment holds the coveted Gold Award from the English Tourism Council, which is only given to a handful of the best bed and breakfasts in the country. Relax in winter by the inviting fireplace, or outside in the stunning grounds during the summer months. Make friends with our elderly pet sheep and angora goat.

Lichfield House - A listed Regency building with contemporary, individually designed rooms, just 150 metres from seafront and a short walk to conference centre and city centre. Lichfield House is situated in a quiet street in the Brunswick area, just off Western Road with its shops, cafes and restaurants. Small, cosy, contemporary and housed within a period property, Lichfield House is individual, without being boutique-like. It offers extremely good value accommodation, which puts you only minutes away from the activity of this bustling city.

Royal Hotel - Overlooking the beach and within easy walking distance of the town centre and pier, this AA 4-star character property has been welcoming guests to Eastbourne for over 170 years. One of Eastbourne's original old 'sea houses', the Royal has recently undergone a complete renovation to provide comfortable, modern accommodation with free Wi-Fi throughout and flat-screen TVs. The building's original features have been retained. Bathrooms feature heated towel rails, shaver points, fluffy white towels and complimentary Elsyl toiletries. Start each day with a hearty breakfast in the luminous breakfast room. Choose from real ground coffee, freshly squeezed orange juice, a selection of organic yoghurts, cereals, seeded breads, freshly baked croissants and homemade fruit salad.

Hotel Pavilion - Cape Cod meets The Hamptons in Eastbourne at this New England-style guest house on the seafront, ideal for relaxing on the beach or exploring Eastbourne's attractions. Local theatres are a 5 minute taxi ride away, and fabulous restaurants are within walking distance. Start the day with an extensive breakfast featuring fresh local produce, and return later in the day for a delicious cream tea served on fine bone china. The hotel features stylish interiors and original artwork from a local artist, and the light and airy rooms offer views of the sea at the front, and of the Downs to the rear.

Cosmopolitan 1 - Just off Brighton's seafront, the hotel offers superb views of the beach and pier from many of the bedrooms, all of which were refurbished in August 2009. Cosmopolitan 1 has a 24-hour reception and the stylish Ole Ole restaurant. With a spacious patio area, the restaurant has traditional Spanish food with Flamenco music every night. There is a disco after 23:00 on Fridays and Saturdays, with free tapas with every drink. On Sundays, guests can enjoy Paella and Sangria for a reduced price. Cosmopolitan 1 has a great location in New Steine, one of Brighton's famous garden squares. The stylish boutiques and shops of The Lanes are a 5-minute walk away. St James Street runs along the top of the garden square and has many of the best bars and restaurants.

The Corn Exchange - This bed and breakfast offers clean, comfortable accommodation. The Corn Exchange also has a cafe, a bar and restaurant, a traditional real-ale bar, a nightclub and function room. The bedrooms and public areas were refurbished recently, and free parking is available. You can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner at The Corn Exchange, as well as coffee and cake.

Colson House - Colson House is a delightful Grade 2* listed regency building with 8 double rooms, all ensuite. Each room is dedicated and themed around a 20th Century movie icon, so you can select from the romantic four poster room (Clark Gable), the beautiful balcony room (Bette Davis) or maybe Judy Garland, or Marilyn Monroe.... Your choice. Your hosts, Mark and Eamon, will be at your service to make sure your stay is perfect, whether in Brighton for business or pleasure.

The Ellesmere - Adjacent to the seafront, The Ellesmere overlooks the beautiful Wilmington Square Gardens and is directly opposite the Congress and Winter Garden theatres. Eastbourne town centre, the Pier, and Eastbourne's colleges and university are a short walk away. The spacious park-facing lounge is delicately lit with crystal chandeliers and has lovely views. All of the comfortable rooms are en suite, and there is a lift to all floors. New half-board breaks are available (minimum of 4 nights). Free hotel parking permits available. The hotel is winner of 'Eastbourne Hospitality Association In Bloom Silver Award 2008' New for 2009 is the on-site salon offering holistic therapy and Indian head massage. Half-board rates booked from October 2009 include a special Christmas turkey meal.

Blue Lagoon Bar And BandB - The Blue Lagoon is a fun place to eat, drink and stay on the seafront of Brighton and Hove, overlooking Hove Lagoon and just 2 miles (3.2 km) from the city centre. There are 15 rooms, 11 of which are en suite. All rooms have a TV and tea/coffee-making facilities. A full cooked English breakfast is included in the price, with the exception of Sunday night bookings. Free parking is available in the roads opposite the bed and breakfast. Seaview Bar has a new menu and wine list. Enjoy curry nights, Sunday roasts, quiz nights, live entertainment, cocktail nights and weekly karaoke nights. The lively sports bar has 4 plasma screens, 2 pool tables, darts and poker.

Brightonwave - 4-star Silver award-winning accommodation offering bed and breakfast in Brighton, East Sussex, this stylish Boutique-style guesthouse is centrally located within minutes' walk of the sea, pier, conference centre and shops. Set within a traditional 19th century townhouse, Brightonwave has been carefully refurbished to offer a stylish, contemporary B&B. It features 8 en suite guestrooms, each of which is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including a flat-screen TV with DVD and CD player. Wi-Fi access is also available throughout the building for those with their own laptop. If you don't have your computer with you, you can take advantage of the computer in the comfortable lounge area. The 2 Brighton universities (university of Brighton and Sussex University) along with the teaching hospital and other local businesses are easily accessible by local transport from Brightonwave. The friendly and efficient staff will be happy to make travel arrangements for you, on request.