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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Hastings on Hotels.com. These Hastings hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
A room with a patterned wallpaper, a green sofa with a leopard print pillow, and a radiator.
A room with two orange chairs, a table with a magazine, and a dark dresser with green glasses on top.
A cozy lounge area with a patterned wall, a sofa, a small table, and a radiator.

1. Moore House

Moore House
Old Town Hastings
HK$1,256
HK$1,507 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Moore House
A dining area with a table set for two, large windows offering a view of a town with houses and a hill in the background.
A couple sitting on the steps of a building with a black door, numbered 23, and a white entrance with a sign above it.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, striped wallpaper, and a wall-mounted hat rack.
A beach with a rocky shoreline, clear blue water, and cliffs in the background.

2. The Laindons

The Laindons
Old Town Hastings
HK$1,695
HK$2,034 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Laindons
A bedroom with a brick wall, a bed with white bedding, a wooden floor, a small table, and a window with curtains.
A black door with the number 32, a brass handle, and a keyhole. A sign on the wall reads "The Doghouse Inn" with an arrow pointing to the door.
A bar with wooden furniture, a chalkboard menu, and a green neon sign.
A staircase with a wooden handrail, a wall-mounted clock, and a mounted deer head.

3. The Doghouse Inn

The Doghouse Inn
Hastings
HK$1,455
HK$1,746 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Doghouse Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the sea through a large window.
A pebbled beach with a wooden jetty extending into the water, a small building with flags, and a person in red sitting on the sand.
A bedroom with a bed, a chandelier, and a view of the outside balcony.
A patio area with wicker furniture and a glass table, surrounded by a wooden fence and a brick wall.

4. Astral Lodge

Astral Lodge
Hastings
HK$790
HK$948 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Astral Lodge
Front of property
Garden
Room
Living area

5. Anne's House

Anne's House
Hastings
HK$1,955
HK$1,955 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Anne's House
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
The ruins of a historical building with a view of the sea and a modern city in the background.
A flower bed with pink and purple flowers, white pebbles, and green foliage.
Beach huts with sloped roofs, a pier extending into the water, and a sunset in the background.

6. Apollo Guest House

Apollo Guest House
Hastings
HK$502
HK$603 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Apollo Guest House
A large, two-story house surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A cozy attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a large bed, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A room with a white upholstered chair, a dark blue console table with a vase of flowers, a coffee pot, and a decorative mirror.

7. Guestling Hall Hotel

Guestling Hall Hotel
Hastings
HK$637
HK$765 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Guestling Hall Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a dresser, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a small table with chairs, and a view through the window.
A coffee station with a kettle, cups, and sugar packets.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a mirror on the wall.

8. The Lindum

The Lindum
Hastings
HK$748
HK$898 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Lindum
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a wooden table, and a potted plant.
A patio with a table and chairs, a brick wall, and a wooden fence.
A multi-story residential building with a front entrance, steps, and a small porch area.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table with plants, a green sofa, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

9. 1 Bed - Sleeps 2 - Near Beach - Parking

1 Bed - Sleeps 2 - Near Beach - Parking
Hastings
HK$1,014
HK$1,217 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
1 Bed - Sleeps 2 - Near Beach - Parking
A bedroom with a large window overlooking a beach, a bed with white and brown bedding, and a lamp on a bedside table.
A dining area with a table set for four, a wooden staircase, and a bar area in the background.
A two-story building with a balcony, a sign reading "Alexander's Guest House Accommodation," and a window with a flower box.
A hotel room with a bed, a painting on the wall, and a view of the beach through an open window.

10. Alexander's

Alexander's
Hastings
HK$779
HK$935 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Alexander's
A garden with a central tree, surrounded by various plants and a wooden pergola structure.
A building with a staircase leading to a door marked "Sen." and a sign above the door that reads "NO VACANCY."
A neatly made bed with a black headboard, two white pillows, and two patterned pillows. There are two bedside lamps on either side of the bed.
A round glass table with a red vase containing red flowers, two black chairs, and a window with blinds in the background.

11. Senlac Guesthouse

Senlac Guesthouse
Hastings
HK$649
HK$779 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Senlac Guesthouse
A room with a fireplace, a large mirror above it, and a window with a view.
A modern bar area with a long counter and multiple bar stools. There are several hanging pendant lights and a large window providing natural light.
A conservatory with tables set for dining, featuring white tablecloths, neatly arranged cutlery, and potted plants.
A circular water feature with a stone border, surrounded by a paved area with lounge chairs.

12. Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings

Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings
St Leonards-On-Sea
HK$1,276
HK$1,656 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings
A spacious restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, decorative wall panels, and a chandelier.
A two-story building with a central entrance, a sign reading "EAGLE GUEST HOUSE," and a staircase on the right side.
A hotel room with two beds, a red chair, and a window with curtains.
A reception area with a black reception desk, a mounted TV, and a large window with a view of greenery.

13. OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings

OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings
St Leonards-On-Sea
HK$420
HK$529 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings
A garden pathway with a glass structure in the center, surrounded by lush greenery and climbing plants.
A warmly lit living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A room with a red armchair, a bookshelf filled with books, and a wooden door.
A traditional room with a fireplace, a table with teapots, a lamp, and a cabinet with glass doors.

14. St Benedict B&B

St Benedict B&B
St Leonards-On-Sea
HK$1,256
HK$1,507 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
St Benedict B&B
A large brick house with a pond in front, a wooden deck, and a well-maintained lawn.
A large brick house with a well-maintained lawn, a car parked in the driveway, and a clear sky.
A room with a dining table, two chairs, a sofa, a TV on a shelf, and a window with curtains.
A four-poster canopy bed with a wooden frame, white bedding, and a bedside table with a lamp.

15. Claverton Country House Hotel

Claverton Country House Hotel
Battle
HK$1,126
HK$1,351 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Claverton Country House Hotel
A sauna room with a large window, wooden benches, and a stone bench.
A brick building with a triangular roof, arched windows, and a balcony.
A restaurant with round tables, green cushioned seating, hanging pendant lights, and large potted plants.
A courtyard with a white gazebo, potted plants, and a brick pathway.

16. Crafted at Powdermills

Crafted at Powdermills
Battle
HK$2,104
HK$2,525 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Crafted at Powdermills
A bedroom with a large bed, a tufted headboard, and a view of historic buildings through a large window.
A view of a historic castle through a window, with a rope decoration hanging on the curtain.
A bakery display with various baked goods and jars of preserves.
A hotel room with a towel rack holding several towels, a small table with a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.

17. The Abbey Hotel

The Abbey Hotel
Battle
HK$802
HK$962 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Abbey Hotel
A dining area with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water.
A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a decorative vase.
A large, two-story house with a covered patio, a well-maintained lawn, and a variety of plants.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a glass, and a wall-mounted lamp.

18. The Relais Cooden Beach

The Relais Cooden Beach
Bexhill-on-Sea
HK$970
HK$1,164 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Relais Cooden Beach
A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional half-timbered houses, some with ivy and flower boxes.
A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional buildings, featuring stone steps leading to the entrance.
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, featuring chandeliers and framed artwork on the walls.
A traditional fireplace with a brick wall, a wooden mantel, and framed pictures above. There are leather sofas and a wooden table in the foreground.

19. The Mermaid Inn

The Mermaid Inn
Rye
HK$1,621
HK$1,945 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Mermaid Inn
A room with a wooden chair, a large mirror, and a bathtub.
A two-story building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a sign on the right side.
A long dining table set with white tablecloth, gold-rimmed glassware, and floral centerpieces.
A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a wooden counter, and a seating area with a bench and chairs.

20. The George in Rye

The George in Rye
Rye
HK$1,332
HK$1,598 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The George in Rye
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Top neighbourhoods in Hastings

A historic tramway ascending a steep hill, with a stone building at the top and a red-roofed structure at the bottom.
Photo by Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK
A street leading to Old Town Parish Church with a tower, stone steps, and surrounding buildings.
A building labeled "East Hill Lift" with a brick facade, a bench, and surrounding greenery.
A historic church with a prominent tower, surrounded by greenery and a cemetery.
Photo by Oast House Archive
A sign for East Hill Lift with information on opening hours and fares.

Old Town Hastings

The Old Town Hastings neighbourhood offers attractions, such as East Hill Lift and Hastings Beach.

Top landmarks in Hastings

A historic stone ruin with arches, a grassy foreground, and a coastal town in the background.

Hastings Castle

7.8/10 (78 reviews)
Hastings Castle is just one of the landmarks located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Hastings, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A wheelchair by a pebbled beach with a pier in the background.
Photo by Snappy David

Hastings Pier

8.0/10 (130 reviews)
Hastings Pier is in the heart of Hastings, so why not stop by during your stay? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A wooden sign welcoming visitors to Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve.

Hastings Country Park

9.0/10 (32 reviews)
Hastings Country Park is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from central Hastings, why not stop by during your stay? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is relaxing and that it has lots of nice beaches. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Alexandra Park and St Helens Park, both nearby.
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A building labeled "East Hill Lift" with a brick facade, a bench, and surrounding greenery.

East Hill Lift

8.4/10 (44 reviews)
Old Town Hastings is home to East Hill Lift, so why not stop by during your stay in Hastings? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at East Hill Lift, you'll love Blue Reef Aquarium and Shipwreck and Coastal Heritage Centre, both a short walk away.
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Historical military uniforms and awards on display.

Smugglers Adventure

8.4/10 (19 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Smugglers Adventure in Old Town Hastings. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Alexandra Park and Hastings Country Park, both nearby.
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A vibrant underwater scene with various fish swimming around coral formations.

Blue Reef Aquarium

8.0/10 (14 reviews)
Get lost in halls of wondrous fish and exotic marine mammals at Blue Reef Aquarium, just one of the attractions in Old Town Hastings. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Blue Reef Aquarium, you'll love East Hill Lift and Shipwreck and Coastal Heritage Centre, both a short walk away.
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White Rock Theatre

8.2/10 (30 reviews)
If you’re after a show while in the centre of Hastings, you might want to get tickets at White Rock Theatre. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Electric Palace, Stables Theatre, and Phoenix Arts Centre are not far.
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Pett Level Beach

8.6/10 (7 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Pett Level Beach, located 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from central Hastings. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Winchelsea Beach and Camber Sands.
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Learn more about Hastings

Notable for its seaside, Hastings features attractions such as White Rock Theatre and Hastings Beach. Visitors to this welcoming city speak highly of the bars whereas sights include Hastings Castle and Alexandra Park.

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A coastal town with a pier extending into the sea, surrounded by buildings and hills.

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The Lookout Rye

The Lookout Rye

8/10 Good
"Great find in Rye! Room number 4 had balcony looking over car park which was better than it sounds….peaceful, secluded and surrounded by trees. Balcony needs attention but this didn’t detract from the lovely room. Staff smiley and helpful. Loved the bar outside to watch the world go by. Great breakfast which was cooked to order and dining room a pleasant space. Great location for sightseeing."
Nicki 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Lookout Rye
The Chatsworth Hotel

The Chatsworth Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"First time staying, and would throughly recommend. Lovely clean sea view room, and very friendly people on reception (particularly the women, sorry didn’t get her name who dealt with us a couple times including checking out which was quick smooth and easy!)"
Scott 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Chatsworth Hotel
The Grand Hotel Eastbourne

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne

10/10 Excellent
"Room was of exalent standard and the staff very attentive and polite."
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Grand Hotel Eastbourne
The Relais Cooden Beach

The Relais Cooden Beach

10/10 Excellent
"This was our 2nd visit & was as enjoyable as the 1st"
Jeff 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
The Relais Cooden Beach
The View Hotel

The View Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great visit as always every time I visit"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The View Hotel
Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely clean little hotel"
Sandra 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Flackley Ash Country House Hotel
The Burlington Hotel

The Burlington Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice trip!!!! Nice weather for closing summer..."
Paulius 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Burlington Hotel
The Cumberland Hotel

The Cumberland Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Old hotel, well maintained and attentive stagf"
Donald 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Cumberland Hotel
Best Western York House Hotel

Best Western York House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good value for money ,stayed 1 night while visiting family . Room well furnished with tea coffee facilities, a fan for warmer days . My only negative was the access to shower ,only half the door opened which meant we have to squeeze in and out"
Wendy 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Best Western York House Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Hastings?
You can find top hotels in Hastings from HK$529 with options to suit your budget and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Hastings that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Hastings hotels?
Discover great deals on Hastings hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Hastings hotels.
Can I book Hastings hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Hastings hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Hastings?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Hastings are The Laindons, Stream House Luxury B&B, and Anne's House. The Laindons is a luxury bed & breakfast with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a bar/lounge and a free full breakfast, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. Stream House Luxury B&B and Anne's House are also popular luxury stays in great Hastings locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Hastings?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Hastings:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Hastings.
What are some popular hotels in central Hastings?
For hotels in central Hastings, check out The Laindons and Moore House. Travellers love The Laindons for its location, as well as the bar/lounge, free full breakfast and snack bar/deli this bed & breakfast offers. Moore House is another popular central bed & breakfast with a free on-the-go breakfast. Old Town Hastings is a central area for your Hastings holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Hastings?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Hastings, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Hastings if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 58 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 65 apartments or 48 cottages.
What will the weather in Hastings be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Hastings are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 7°C. The rainiest months are November and October.
Why should I book my Hastings hotel with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Hastings travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

Find out more about Hastings

Hastings: Where the Sea Meets Untamed Nature and Timeless Charm

Hastings, England, offers a charming coastal escape steeped in history and natural beauty. Wander through the ancient streets and explore the iconic Hastings Castle, where you can relive the dramatic events of the Norman Conquest. Meander along the pebble beaches and enjoy the vibrant seafront, while nearby natural parks offer serene walking trails. For a memorable seaside retreat, consider booking a stay at a local hotel in Hastings or St Leonards, ensuring your visit is as comfortable as it is captivating.

Discover great hotels near Hastings

Hastings offers a wide variety of accommodation options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, all providing a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Whether you’re after a romantic seaside retreat or a convenient city centre stay, there are many great hotels to suit every traveller’s needs. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Hastings:

  1. Hastings HouseOpens in a new window: This prestigious 5.0-star property boasts an impeccable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, offering a refined beach holiday experience. With direct access to the beach, it caters superbly to leisure travellers seeking a luxurious escape. The hotel features high-end amenities including a rooftop bar, a serene spa and an infinity pool, all set within a boutique architectural design. Guests enjoy curated experiences and express check-in services, ensuring an effortless and memorable stay. The positive ambience and outstanding service create an inviting setting for travellers who appreciate sophistication and comfort.
  2. The Bank Hotel & BistroOpens in a new window: This well-regarded hotel offers a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and features direct access to the beach in the heart of the city centre. Geared towards leisure travellers, it provides an engaging city-themed holiday experience enriched with a high-end restaurant, curated local experiences, and efficient airport transfer services. With an emphasis on comfort and style, the hotel delivers memorable moments with its architectural charm and seamless express check-in. The vibrant atmosphere and superb facilities make it an excellent choice for those seeking a dynamic urban retreat.
  3. Grand HastingsOpens in a new window: As a budget-friendly guesthouse, this property caters to the adventurous leisure traveller with a focus on thrill-seeking activities. It offers an appealing setting that includes on-site adventure sports and recreational activities such as windsurfing, hiking, sailing, horse riding, and birdwatching. The ambience is complemented by clean and comfortable rooms, and the overall service is friendly and inviting. The hotel provides a warm and dynamic experience for travellers who cherish distinctive adventures and a relaxed, yet engaging, environment.

Where to stay near Hastings

In Rye, St Leonards-On-Sea and Bexhill-on-Sea, you'll find friendly people, charming seaside beaches and rich history. Rye offers a relaxing countryside retreat with budget-friendly options, St Leonards-On-Sea provides a luxurious, historical, and garden-filled escape, while Bexhill-on-Sea is ideal for wildlife and water sports. For first-time visitors, St Leonards-On-Sea is the best choice.

  1. RyeOpens in a new window: Rye is a charming town that perfectly combines historical allure with natural beauty. Known for its friendly people and relaxing atmosphere, it offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can explore the stunning ruins of the ancient Rye Castle and unwind at the serene Great Dixter House and Gardens. Don't miss the nearby Camber Sands, where you can enjoy a day on the sandy beach or take a dip in the sea. For those looking for a budget-friendly getaway, Rye's quaint countryside setting offers plenty of opportunities to relax and recharge, making it a top choice for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat.
  2. St Leonards-On-SeaOpens in a new window: St Leonards-On-Sea is a luxurious seaside destination that's perfect for a laid-back getaway. With its stunning beach, beautiful gardens, and historical sites, this area captures the essence of coastal living. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Warrior Square Gardens or visit the intriguing Church-in-the-Wood. The local bar scene is vibrant, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring. St Leonards also boasts a welcoming community, ensuring you'll feel right at home during your stay. Its blend of relaxation and culture makes it a fantastic choice for those wanting to soak up the seaside charm.
  3. Bexhill-on-SeaOpens in a new window: Bexhill-on-Sea is an inviting coastal town known for its beautiful beach and friendly atmosphere. It’s a great place to indulge in water sports like sailing and rowing or simply relax by the sea. The town features lovely parks and golf courses for outdoor enthusiasts. With a vibrant community spirit, Bexhill offers plenty of local bars where you can enjoy a drink with friends. Its picturesque seafront is perfect for leisurely walks, making it an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy a laid-back seaside experience while being close to nature.

Things to do in Hastings

Hastings offers stunning coastal views with sandy beaches, lush parks, and dramatic cliffs. Enjoy scenic coastal walks and outdoor theatre, while history enthusiasts can explore remnants of ancient fortifications, blending natural beauty with rich heritage.

  • Rye Harbour Nature ReserveOpens in a new window – Discover a stunning array of wildlife and diverse habitats at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve. Here, you can wander along well-maintained paths while enjoying views of the sea and the rich natural landscape. Birdwatching enthusiasts will be thrilled by the variety of species that call this reserve home. Bring your binoculars and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.
  • St Leonard, Hollington - Church-in-the-Wood – Visit the charming St Leonard, Hollington - Church-in-the-Wood, a unique church set amidst a picturesque woodland setting. This serene location invites you to reflect and take in the tranquillity of your surroundings. The architecture and natural backdrop combine to create a peaceful retreat from the bustling world.
  • St Leonards GardensOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll through St Leonards Gardens, a delightful urban park that offers a relaxing escape. The beautifully landscaped gardens are perfect for a family picnic or simply enjoying a quiet moment surrounded by greenery. The park provides an inviting atmosphere to unwind and appreciate the outdoors.
  • Bexhill BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day at Bexhill Beach, where you can enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and sandy shores. This beach is ideal for sunbathing, beachcombing, or taking a leisurely walk along the promenade. Engage in fun beach activities or simply relax while watching the waves roll in.
  • Beachy HeadOpens in a new window – Experience breathtaking views from Beachy Head, one of the most famous cliffs in England. The dramatic cliffs rise majestically above the sea, providing a perfect backdrop for photographs. Take a hike along the coastal paths and relish the stunning panoramas of the landscape and ocean stretching as far as the eye can see.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Hastings

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Hastings is between January and March, when hotel rates tend to be lower. For an enriching experience that allows you to explore the town's historical landmarks and cultural sites, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration is perfect for immersing yourself in the local history, enjoying the beautiful beach, and taking leisurely walks in the natural parks. You can also discover friendly cafes and bars that offer great value for money, making it a budget-friendly getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For a trip to Hastings, you may discover attractive hotel deal opportunities by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com. If you're planning a last-minute getaway, check out the Last-Minute Deals area to see if discounted rates are available. Enabling email alerts or push notifications could help you stay informed about flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to spot a suitable offer when rooms become available or prices drop.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel’s location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a better price for your stay in a Hastings hotel. If you're interested in a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer good value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest more economical dates to assist you in finding a potentially better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Opting for accommodation closer to key attractions or city centres may offer convenience, but it often tends to come with higher costs. For more budget-friendly options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and accessibility to the sights you intend to visit. You might also look into independent hotels situated a bit further out, as they can provide a more authentic and usually more affordable experience.

Best time to go to Hastings

Hastings experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 42.6°F (5.9°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Hastings, April, July, and August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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