Mermaid Inn - One of England's oldest and loveliest inns, with Norman cellars dating from 1156, the Mermaid, rebuilt in 1420, offers tradition and charm in abundance. A jewel in the crown of Rye, the inn has a wide range of accommodation including rooms with four-poster beds and fascinating secret passages. The lounge bar boasts of one of the largest open log fireplaces in the country. The AA Rosette restaurant offers fine British and French cuisine and the head chef is proud to use only the freshest of local ingredients. For many years The Mermaid has been frequented by artists from the stage and screen: Charlie Chaplin, Pierce Brosnan, Andy Garcia and Johnny Depp to name a few. Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and Prince Edward have also visited. Painters from all over the world have spent many a happy hour with brush in hand, capturing the rare character of this beautiful inn.

Best Western Royal Victoria Hotel - Situated in a prime position on the sea front in St. Leonards-on-Sea. The hotel offers traditional hospitality along with a friendly atmosphere. Purpose built as a hotel in 1828, and numbering the eponymous Queen among its famous guests, the Royal Victoria is an imposing presence on the sea front at St. Leonards. A fine marble staircase leads up from the lobby to the main public areas on the first floor, where you will also find our Piano Bar and Sea Terrace Restaurant. Whatever the occasion, we at the Royal Victoria can cater to your every need. Situated in a prime position on the sea front in St. Leonards-on-Sea, the hotel offers you traditional hospitality along with a friendly atmosphere which makes it a must for both holiday makers and business visitors alike.

Preston Park Hotel - Situated in Preston Village, to the north of central Brighton, this attractive hotel is set near Preston Park and provides a peaceful alternative to bustling central Brighton. Preston Park Hotel offers an attractive location, close to Brighton's largest park and near to Preston Park railway station. From this station regular trains run to Brighton railway station, giving you quick and easy access to central Brighton and the beach. The hotel is easily accessible from the A23 road, connecting London to Brighton. For your convenience, free car parking is available on site. Many bus routes stop close to the hotel, providing you with more options for reaching the centre and the beachfront. The hotel's comfortable bedrooms and friendly bar mean you should feel at home in this conveniently located hotel. The helpful staff are waiting to welcome you and help with your every needs.

myhotel Brighton - Positioned on regenerated Jubilee Street, in the North Laine area of Brighton, this newly-opened hotel fuses cutting-edge design with state-of-the-art technology, serene spirituality and Feng Shui. Described as 'a hotel where Freddie Mercury might have met the Maharishi', myhotel Brighton is a unique property spread over 4 floors, with 2 event spaces, a restaurant and a bar. Next to the Pavilion and the Dome, the hotel is a short stroll from the seafront and within walking distance of the railway station. It is no more than 5 minutes from Theatre Royal, The Lanes shopping district, Churchill Square shopping centre, the pebbled beach and the Pier. At Merkaba, the cocktail lounge bar, signature cocktails are prepared with super fruits and natural ingredients. Watch Brighton go by with lunch or an espresso at Cup caf?, or enjoy eclectic, modern British dishes at Table restaurant.

Premier Inn Hastings - Ideally located within easy reach of the A21, Premier Inn Hastings is situated only 1 mile away from Beauport Park and 4 miles (6.4km) from Hastings town centre. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children are also served a free full breakfast, when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, vegetarian options and a wide continental selection. Premier Inn Hastings is next to the Windmill Brewers Fayre restaurant, serving pub favourites in a welcoming environment. There is free parking and a 24-hour reception at this Premier Inn.

Chequers Inn Hotel - The 15th-century Chequers Inn is a hotel, restaurant and pub. Enjoy fresh homemade food, en suite rooms, a cosy bar, original oak beams and real log fires. The Chequers is in Ashdown Forest, part of the High Weald area, which is classified as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The 21 rooms are to the quiet rear of the premises, in the 19th-century extension. Conference and banqueting facilities are available. Wi-Fi is available throughout (at an additional cost).

The Grand Hotel - The management and staff welcome you to the award winning Grand Hotel, also known as 'The White Palace'. Standing imperiously at the west end of King Edward's Parade and dominating the shore line. This magnificent 19th century hotel has been sympathetically restored and modernised by Elite Hotels to meet 21st century requirements. The luxury 5-star accommodation, with 152 rooms - many having views of the sea - provides the ideal base for touring Sussex or simply enjoying the superb leisure facilities and gourmet restaurants within the hotel. The exceptional Conference suites can be adapted to meet the needs of business meetings and banquets large or small and are the perfect setting for civil weddings and receptions. Eastbourne has numerous attractions such as the theatre, tennis, golf, castles, gardens, Sovereign Harbour and the towering cliffs of Beachy Head. Along the coast there is Brighton with its Pavilion and the gentle rolling Downs with its fascinating villages and spectacular scenery. The Grand Hotel has road links to the M23, M25, Gatwick Airport and a fast train service to London.

The Pier Hotel - The Pier Hotel in Eastbourne, East Sussex. No car park at the hotel. The Pier has 31 stunning en-suite bedrooms with tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryers and televisions. We have a sun lounge where you can sit and watch the world go by or a lovely modern bar where you can relax watching tv or just reading the paper. We are in 5 minutes walking distance of Eastbourne's shops and with bus stops outside our door, you will not be short of places to go.

Square - The stylish Square Hotel is 'more than just 4 corners', boasting a location in the fashionable Kemp Town just off the seafront and an immaculate Regency garden square. As well as offering its own exclusive bar, which is open to the public, the hotel is just a short stroll from all of Brighton's greatest restaurants, attractions and amenities. The friendly staff will be happy to provide recommendations on the best places to go. Why not spend an afternoon getting pampered with a range of health and beauty therapies within the comfort and privacy of your own room? Many of the 9 double and king-size rooms enjoy views of the ocean.

Claremont Lions Hotel - Recently taken over, Claremont Lions Hotel is now part of the Lion Hotels Group Ltd which is a family owned and run business. You will immediately be impressed by the sense of space in the public areas. The rich wood finish and leather Chesterfields give a feeling of boutique style. All our bedrooms have been recently refurbished and feature a hospitality tray. Furthermore many rooms have fridges.

Ramada Brighton - Stay at the Ramada Brighton and experience everything you'd expect from an international hotel company. This 3-star property offers a seafront location, Arts bar and restaurant and easy access to the M23. Location doesn't come much better than this, right on Brighton seafront with fantastic views of the beach and out to sea. Close to the convention centre and the busy town centre, this elegant Regency style hotel is perfectly situated for business and leisure guests. This hotel is now completely non-smoking.

Rye Lodge Hotel - Staying at Rye Lodge is always an enjoyable experience at any time of the year. The surroundings are elegant, the atmosphere relaxed - and the service second to none! The hotel occupies what many feel is the finest location in this lovely Ancient Town of the Cinque Ports. Perched on the East Cliff with panoramic views across the Estuary and the Romney Marshes, yet close to the High Street with its quaint old shops, tea rooms, pubs and restaurants and within 'a stones throw' of the Landgate, an ancient monument built in 1326 as the Entrance to the town and still standing to this day but a few steps from Rye Lodge. Virtually the whole town within the Citadel is a conservation area designated as of historical interest. Rye is one hour by car from Dover and Canterbury. London is just one and a half hours away.

Umi Brighton Seafront Hotel - With a superb location, right on the seafront and close to all of Brightons shops, restaurants and nightlife, this beautiful period building houses stylish, modern and beautifully appointed accommodation. Umi Brighton has an excellent location for exploring all that this vibrant seaside city has to offer. The hotel is just a minute from the centre of Brighton, the famous pier and the bustling Lanes, with its narrow alleyways of stylish shops and exclusive boutiques. With a sculpted original exterior, the hotel has been carefully modernised and sensitively renovated. The hotel now offers all the facilities you would expect in a 3-star plus hotel. Each stylish and modern en suite room features a flat-screen TV. Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout. The air-conditioned and contemporary Umi Bar has views of the sea. New for 2009 is the Arrogant Frog Brasserie, serving cuisine from around the world, with great views of the sea.

Queens Hotel and Spa - Situated on the seafront in the heart of Brighton's 'Lanes', this hotel boasts complimentary leisure facilities, free Wi-Fi and a new hair and beauty salon. The Queens is in the heart of vibrant and beautiful Brighton, and has a welcoming, friendly and professional team of staff. All rooms are spacious, with contemporary designs. Sea-facing rooms offer panoramic views across the English Channel. Pretty People Hair & Beauty Salon opened in May 2009 and creates a comfortable and peaceful haven where you can feel welcome and relaxed. Fully trained therapists offer beauty treatments for men and women.

The Roebuck - This charming 17th-century country house has oak beams, real winter fires, summer barbecues and a beautiful garden. On the A22 road, near M25/M23, the Roebuck is well placed for Gatwick Airport. The Beagle Bar at the Roebuck Hotel serves traditional, fresh bar food, with a wide range of beers. The popular Sunday carvery has 4 meats to choose from. The Antlers Restaurant also offers an interesting menu, with varied wine list. The en suite bedrooms have recently been upgraded with new bathrooms, beds and power showers. Ground floor rooms are available. Forest Row is on the edge of Royal Ashdown Forest, home to children's character Winnie the Pooh. Nearby attractions include the Bluebell Steam Railway and the beautiful Sheffield Park Gardens. Hever Castle, Royal Tunbridge Wells and Brighton are within driving distance.

New Wilmington Hotel - Family run for 25 years, the New Wilmington Hotel is a quality, AA 3-star hotel, close to Eastbourne's seafront, town centre and theatres. There is free, unrestricted on-street parking and free Wi-Fi. All bedrooms at the New Wilmington are en suite. There are ground-floor rooms and a lift to others. Secure parking garages are available if needed. There is a private lounge and bar, with regular entertainment in the evenings, including live music up to 4 nights a week. The 80-seat, air-conditioned restaurant offers traditional home-style cooking. As well as continental and full English breakfasts, there are packed lunches, excellent-value lunch snacks and evening meals. The Sunday lunch attracts diners from around Eastbourne and East Sussex. The New Wilmington is ideal for those attending any of Eastbourne's annual events, including the international tennis tournament and the 'Airbourne' air show.

De Vere Grand Hotel Brighton - With its grandiose Italian Renaissance style, this hotel commands centre stage on the seafront, and is one of the most famous Victorian landmarks on the South Coast. Ideally positioned for all the town centre attractions, the hotel is within walking distance of the Royal Pavilion, Brighton Pier, The Lanes and the main conference and exhibition venues. The De Vere Grand opened in 1864 and immediately became one of the Europe's finest and most majestic hotels, where high standards of service, comfort and elegance were its watchword, and continue to be to this day.

Kings Hotel - Looking out to sea from a superb location on the seafront in the centre of Brighton, this elegant Grade II listed building offers comfortable and charming 3-star hotel accommodation The hotel was formerly 3 magnificent Regency private residences and was converted into a beautifully presented hotel at the turn of the last century. The fantastic location means that Brighton's beach, conference centre and cosmopolitan nightlife are just moments away. Situated in the heart of the city centre, the Kings Hotel is a tranquil haven retaining much of its beautiful original period character and mixing modern and traditional interiors with impeccable service from attentive staff. Many of the 90 newly refurbished en suite rooms have magnificent sea views. All rooms are tastefully designed and feature all the modern comforts and facilities you need, whether you are exploring the city as a tourist, visiting on business or attending a conference. Each room boasts Sky satellite TV, free Wi-Fi wireless internet access and modem-link telephones.

Holiday Inn Brighton Seafront - With fully air conditioned bedrooms and public areas and with free Wi-Fi access for guests eating in the lounge, the Holiday Inn Brighton-Seafront sits directly on the beach road. The hotel offers sea facing bedrooms and a lounge bar and restaurant with uninterrupted views of the beach, sea and horizon. It is 20 minutes drive from London Gatwick Airport. The internal areas of the hotel, restaurant and bar are provided with a comfortable relaxed, informal atmosphere. It has 131 refurbished bedrooms all with en suite facilities including bath and shower, trouser press, television with pay movies, tea/coffee making facilities, natural daylight with double glazing, direct dial telephone and individual heating / air conditioning controls.

East Sussex National Hotel, Golf Resort and Spa - More than just a hotel, this outstanding resort within 1100 acres of countryside has excellent leisure and spa facilities, and luxurious rooms with views of the 2 championship golf courses. East Sussex National Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa is accessible from Gatwick, Brighton and Lewes. Horsted Spa has a relaxing sauna, aromatherapy rooms and indulgent treatments. There is a 20-metre pool with Jacuzzi, and Technogym facilities. East and West golf courses are among the finest in Europe; the East hosted the European Open and other prestigious events. All rooms are extremely spacious, with air conditioning, luxury beds, superb bathrooms with a walk-in shower, internet access and flat-screen LCD TVs. There is a choice of places to dine, and full conferencing and meeting facilities on site.

The Cooden Beach Hotel - A privately owned hotel located on the beach in the peaceful village of Bexhill-on-Sea. The hotel boasts sweeping views of the ocean and across Pevensey Bay. The hotel is stunningly located in two acres of private gardens, with direct private access to the beach. The hotel also boasts two bars and the Oceana Restaurant with unspoilt views across the sea. The hotel's leisure club contains a warm and welcoming swimming pool, hot tub, sauna and steam room.

The Ship Inn - In the centre of the small, charming town of Rye, the Ship is a modern take on the traditional English inn - a cosy pub, rich in original character, with simple, comfortable en suite rooms above. Originally built in 1592, the Ship Inn is full of beautiful, historic features, including ancient wood beams and original wooden floors. In the heart of the town, at the foot of Mermaid Street, the inn offers real ales and cider from the barrel alongside tasty homemade food, made with fresh local ingredients. Food is freshly cooked to order and the menu mainly consists of traditional English pub dishes, with specials that change daily, from fish and chips to lobster, and from toad in the hole to haunch of venison. The en suite rooms are newly decorated with comfortable beds and good quality linen. Books, magazines, board games and Wi-Fi are all available too, along with picnics and buckets and spades.

The Mansion Lions Hotel - Overlooking the beach and Grand Parade, this hotel offers good-value comfort. It has a restaurant, bars, spacious en suite rooms and an excellent location for Eastbourne's attractions. The Mansion Lions Hotel is walking distance from the shopping centre, the pier, 3 theatres, the Devonshire Park Tennis Arena and the new Cultural Centre. You can easily reach the colourful Carpet Gardens and the bandstand. There is a sun lounge, garden and ballroom as well as a wheelchair-friendly lift to all floors. Many bedrooms have recently been refurbished.

Best Western York House Hotel - With an indoor swimming pool and free Wi-Fi, York House has a stunning seafront position, less than 400 metres from the pier, and only 20 metres from the gently-sloping beach. A family hotel since 1896, the Victorian Best Western York House Hotel is situated on Eastbourne seafront, within walking distance of shops, theatres and piers. After cocktails on the sea-view terrace or in the Verandah Bar, good food and wine may be enjoyed in the dining room. On-street car-parking is available (at an additional cost), with a discount voucher available at check-in.

Premier Inn Newhaven - Newhaven Premier Inn is between Eastbourne and Brighton, near to Newhaven Town Train Station and the A26. The hotel has all the features you'd expect from Premier Inn, including free parking, very comfortable rooms and an on-site Brewers Fayre restaurant that serves great-value pub meals in a family-friendly environment. Some rooms at Premier Inn can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast has the expected cooked items, including vegetarian sausages, as well as a wide continental selection.

Drakes Hotel - Drakes is a luxury boutique hotel on Brighton's seafront. Enjoy unique design, friendly service and 4-star amenities, including a fine-dining restaurant and vibrant cocktail bar. The beautiful fully air-conditioned bedrooms at Drakes have LCD satellite TVs and DVD/CD players. Relax with Egyptian cotton sheets, velvet throws, goose/duck-down bedding and 'Vi Spring' beds. With roll-top baths and shower wet rooms, some have free-standing bath tubs next to stunning Georgian windows, with superb views of Brighton or the sea. Drakes has a popular restaurant on site, with a modern and original European menu prepared by award-winning chefs using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. The feel is chic and refined. The 24-hour lounge bar has a huge range of cocktails and drinks, served from a stunning polished granite bar amid an open space with sea views.

The White Rock Hotel - Looking out to sea from a prime position on Hastings seafront, this attractive hotel offers comfortable accommodation in stylish, modern rooms, many with superb sea views. The hotel is next door to the White Rock Theatre. It is across the road from the beach and within easy reach of Hastings' attractions. Each room has a new en suite bathroom. The new Terrace Caf?-Bar, has stunning sea views and a seafront terrace. It is open all day for breakfast (served until 11:00) coffee, meals and drinks. The hotel has its own 16-space car park. If full, vouchers are provided for the nearby secure council car park.

Princes Marine Hotel - This hotel offers spacious, comfortable en suite accommodation on the sea front, within walking distance of Brighton city centre. Half of the hotel rooms have amazing sea views over the English Channel and there is free wireless internet in all bedrooms and public areas. A free car park for up to 30 cars is available on a first-come, first-served basis. And after a day spent exploring, return to a hotel that offers all the luxuries you would expect from an established Best Western hotel. Enjoy a meal from the bistro or a relaxing drink from the bar, which both offer superb sea views. Visit the impressive, recently restored Royal Pavilion. Former home to 3 monarchs, there is a mix of Chinese and Indian architecture with opulent decoration within. Brighton's Museum and Art Gallery and Sea Life Centre are also well worth a visit.

The Queensbury Hotel - With a great location, close to the seafront and the centre of Brighton, this fully refurbished Grade II listed hotel offers free Wi-Fi and comfortable accommodation at great-value rates. Just minutes from the beach and the conference centre, the Queensbury Hotel is close to all that Brighton has to offer, including theatres, shops, restaurants, bars and clubs. This carefully preserved historic building now houses a wide range of comfortable accommodation to suit the needs and budget of any traveller. Some rooms have en suite bathroom facilities and rooms with shared bathrooms are also available. Many of the rooms have sea views, high ceilings and chandeliers. A continental breakfast is included in the price. Free on-street parking is available between 20:00 and 09:00, or at an additional cost underneath Regency Square.

Buxted Park Country House - In the heart of Sussex, this magnificent country house hotel is set in 300 acres of parkland, yet conveniently close to Gatwick, Brighton & Hove. On arriving at Buxted Park, you will be greeted with genuine hospitality, which will set the tone for your entire stay. Take advantage of the beautiful surroundings and enjoy a leisurely picnic or fish in our 3 peaceful lakes. Take a stroll to Ashdown Forest where AA Milne found inspiration for Winnie the Pooh. Bedrooms have been carefully designed to blend Georgian styling with today's more contemporary comforts.