Experience the charm of Eastbourne at The Sheldon B&B, where you can enjoy an outdoor tennis court and playground. Connect to WiFi in public areas and take advantage of free self parking. Previous guests have praised the helpful staff.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Non-smoking
Free WiFi
Main amenities (5)
28 smoke-free guestrooms
Daily housekeeping
Outdoor tennis court
Snack bar/deli
Playground
Feel at home (5)
Playground on-site
Daily housekeeping
Lift
Free self-parking
Snack bar/deli
The current price is €95
€95
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Room options
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View all photos for Superior Suite, Ensuite, City View (Comfort Family)
Superior Suite, Ensuite, City View (Comfort Family)
Highlights
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Heating
Separate bath and shower
30 sq m
City view
Sleeps 5
5 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed and 3 Single Beds
View all photos for Luxury Suite, Ensuite, City View (Luxury Suite)
Luxury Suite, Ensuite, City View (Luxury Suite)
Highlights
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Heating
32 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, City View (Superior Double/Twin)
Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, City View (Superior Double/Twin)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Heating
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
28 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed
View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, City View (Deluxe Double )
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, City View (Deluxe Double )
Highlights
Separate dining area
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Heating
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
22 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
View all photos for Basic Double Room, Ensuite, City View (Comfort (Budget) Double)
Basic Double Room, Ensuite, City View (Comfort (Budget) Double)
Highlights
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Heating
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
12 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, City View (Deluxe Double/Twin)
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, City View (Deluxe Double/Twin)
Highlights
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Fan
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
22 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed
View all photos for Standard Single Room, Ensuite, City View (Comfort Single)
Standard Single Room, Ensuite, City View (Comfort Single)
Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Eastbourne Pier - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
Beachy Head - 6 min drive - 5.6 km
Getting around
Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 82 min drive
Eastbourne Station - 9 min walk
Pevensey Bay Station - 10 min drive
Seaford Station - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Cornfield Garage - 4 min walk
To the Rise Bakery - 7 min walk
Dem Shish - 5 min walk
PizzaExpress - 4 min walk
Pomodoro E Mozzarella - 3 min walk
About this property
The Sheldon B&B
When you stay at The Sheldon B&B, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Eastbourne Beach and South Downs National Park. Guests can enjoy the outdoor tennis courts, and hiking/biking trails, kayaking and mountain biking are nearby.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out
DONE
Special check-in instructions
Guests will receive an email with check-in information
DONE
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only)
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
DONE
Other information
Smoke-free property
No stag or hen parties
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free breakfast
Snack bar/deli
Travelling with children
Playground
What to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Kayaking nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Skydiving nearby
Facilities
Outdoor tennis court
Accessibility
Lift
Room amenities
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Policies
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag and hen parties.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
This property is professionally cleaned.
Also known as
Sheldon Inn Eastbourne
Sheldon Eastbourne
Sheldon Hotel Eastbourne
Sheldon Bed & Breakfast Eastbourne
Sheldon & Eastbourne
The Sheldon Bed Breakfast
The Sheldon B&B Eastbourne
The Sheldon B&B Bed & breakfast
The Sheldon B&B Bed & breakfast Eastbourne
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at The Sheldon B&B?
Yes, dogs are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at The Sheldon B&B?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sheldon B&B?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Sheldon B&B and nearby?
Practise your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation nearby includes birdwatching.
What's the area around The Sheldon B&B like?
The Sheldon B&B is a short 9-minute walk from Eastbourne Station and 5 minutes' walk from Eastbourne Beach.
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The Sheldon B&B Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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Service staff
Location
Shower
Parking
Bed
Restaurant
Value
Beach
What guests liked
Breakfast options were excellent with a good selection of hot and cold choices. (29 reviews)
Free on-site parking was a convenient and highly valued amenity for guests. (10 reviews)
Breakfast was excellent with a great selection and hot food was well cooked and arrived quickly. (4 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
15 May 2025
Excellent
Excellent host and Excellent accommodation, second year using this place whilst at conference . Will book again for next year.
William
William, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 Apr 2025
A comfortable, quiet and relaxed stay. Close to the seafront and town centre. A perfect base.
Peter
Peter, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 Apr 2025
Exceptional in every way!
Everything about our stay was exceptional! From the friendly and helpful staff, to the lovely rooms with small touches to give it character, to the wonderful breakfasts in the morning, to the location, we loved every bit of it! Would highly recommend!
Debra
Debra, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Apr 2025
You feel like a guest
Lovely welcome, excellent breakfast, lots of great decoration, good location.
Room very compact, but this was reflected in the price.
Verified traveller
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 Dec 2024
The staff are very friendly and helpful room was clean and tidy food was good will stay here again when im next down well done
Nick
Nick, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 Sept 2024
Brilliant hosts, fab breakfast and a great place to stay.
Dicky
Dicky, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 Mar 2025
Definitely not a beige hotel
The owners are very friendly and helpful the rooms are clean and comfortable lots of extras good quality food at breakfast great coffee and all done with environmental awareness.free parking.vegetarians catered for well .
Mandy
Mandy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
5 Feb 2025
Welcoming and feels good to return
The team at The Sheldon always greet you with such friendliness and as a returning guest, it's a home from home. Rooms are comfortable with everything you need and breakfast is always amazing with a good selection of hot and cold options.
Jill
Jill, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 Mar 2025
Would love to stay again in the near future
Warm welcome with cuddles from CK (owners dog) on arrival. Room wonderful odd creek but the age of the building you expect that. Breakfast was wonderful cooked to order and a choice of milk for tea and coffee plus a range of teas.
Vicky
Vicky, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 Sept 2024
Nice and lovely place to be
Patrick
Patrick, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Nov 2024
The hotel is nicely located. 2 mins from beach, 10 mins from town centre and train station. Great breakfast.
Colin
Colin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Dec 2024
Amazing little gem
Stayed here for one night as had a party and was honestly an amazing hotel with the nices staff ive witnessed in a long time
Room was perfect, breakfast was amazing
Highly recommend
Adam
Adam, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 Nov 2024
Welcoming and comfortable stay
Warm welcome on arrival, inviting and creatively decorated public spaces. Comfortable room and excellent breakfast. One to return to!
Verified traveller
1-night trip
8/10 Very good
8 Sept 2024
Nice property with friendly staff, owners and dog, close to the seafront.
Andy
Andy, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Aug 2024
Great hotel in great location
Great location close to sea and theatres easy to park felt very welcome from hosts room was great had everyting we needed would be my first choice if we come back to another show
john
john, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Oct 2024
Very nice stay
Excellent value for money , nice clean rooms and good facilities .
Breakfast was nice and staff friendly .
Would stay again if in Eastbourne .
Owners are obviously trying very hard to provide the best possible experience at a reasonable price and are succeeding .
Christopher
Christopher, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
27 May 2024
Pleasant stay.
Lovely stay, hosts very friendly, room was very comfortable good location for the town/restaurants and seafront.
David
David, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 Aug 2024
My room was in ideal, quiet part of the hotel. The stay and the breakfast was very good value .
PATRICK
PATRICK, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
27 Sept 2022
great hospitality, breakfast and comfort,with the addition of parking and proximity to beach.
lesley
lesley, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
31 Jan 2024
Perfect B&B
Clean and comfortable room, friendly staff, convenient parking (free), great breakfast.
Verified traveller
4-night trip
8/10 Very good
24 Jul 2024
it was very nice and the people i found very friendly
Ian
Ian, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Apr 2024
Excellent accommodation
Mario
Mario, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 Dec 2023
Excellent hotel, ideally situated near the centre of Eastbourne and the sea front.
Gary
Gary, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 Aug 2022
Great stay
Everything that was said in reviews was spot on if ever down that way again will not hesitate to book again
Marc
Marc, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Apr 2024
Great location and quiet and friendly. The owners have agreed some great touches