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Luxury Boutique Hotel in Eastbourne | Ravilious Hotel
Ravilious Hotel is a family-run boutique hotel in Eastbourne, offering a contemporary alternative to corporate hotels. Established in a meticulously refurbished Victorian house, we provide eight stylish bedrooms with en-suite facilities, focusing on comfort, care, and exceptional hospitality. Our guests enjoy spacious, immaculately maintained rooms with rainfall showers, premium toiletries, and thoughtful amenities. Located in Eastbourne's cultural quarter, we combine proximity to the seafront, Devonshire Park, and local attractions with a peaceful atmosphere. With over a decade of experience in hospitality, our team ensures a warm welcome, personalized service, and a curated breakfast menu using locally sourced ingredients.Our commitment to quality is reflected in 1,000+ positive reviews on TripAdvisor, highlighting our attention to detail, exceptional cleanliness, and the personal touch provided by owners Chris and Caroline. We pride ourselves on creating a 'home away from home' experience, blending modern comforts with Victorian elegance, making us a trusted choice for leisure and business travellers seeking authentic coastal accommodation.
Services
Luxury Rooms
Breakfast Service
Seafront Access
Local Area Tours
Event Accommodation
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Family-run boutique hotel with 1,000+ TripAdvisor reviews
- Prime location near Eastbourne seafront and cultural quarter
- Gourmet breakfasts with local ingredients included in all rates
- Impeccably maintained Victorian property with modern amenities
- Personalized hospitality from owners Chris and Caroline
What people say
Warm welcome
Delicious breakfast
Spotlessly clean
Perfect location
Attentive hosts
Services
Luxury Rooms
Our eight stylish bedrooms combine Victorian architecture with modern comforts. Each room features en-suite bathrooms with rainfall showers, premium toiletries, comfortable beds, and thoughtful amenities like tea/coffee facilities and Tunnock's biscuits. Decorated with artistic flair, rooms offer views of Devonshire Park or Eastbourne's historic streets, creating a unique blend of heritage and contemporary design for a memorable coastal retreat.
Breakfast Service
Start your day with a gourmet breakfast included in all rates. Choose from a full English, eggs Benedict, vegetarian/vegan options, and gluten-free dishes, all prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Served in our elegant dining room from 8:00 AM daily, our breakfasts consistently receive five-star reviews for quality, variety, and presentation, with special dietary requirements accommodated upon request.
Local Area Tours
Leverage our prime location for exploring Eastbourne's attractions. We provide expert recommendations for visiting Beachy Head, the South Downs, Eastbourne Pier, and cultural venues. Guests receive personalized guidance on nearby restaurants, walking routes, and events, with maps and local knowledge available to enhance your coastal experience and make the most of your stay.
People
Chris
Co-Owner
Chris, one half of the husband-and-wife team, brings extensive hospitality experience to Ravilious Hotel. Known for his local knowledge and attentive service, he ensures guests receive personalized recommendations and exceptional care during their stay.
Caroline
Co-Owner
Caroline co-owns Ravilious Hotel with Chris, combining her passion for hospitality with a commitment to excellence. She manages guest interactions and breakfast service, earning praise for her warmth, attention to detail, and ability to make visitors feel at home.
Questions
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
Yes, a gourmet breakfast with hot and cold options is included in all room rates, served daily from 8:00 AM.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM, with check-out by 11:00 AM to ensure room readiness for guests.
Are there parking facilities available?
On-street parking with permits is available at £2 per day; we provide permits upon arrival.
Can special dietary requirements be accommodated?
Yes, we offer vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free breakfast options with advance notice.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility issues?
While we have rooms on upper floors, we can assist with luggage and provide ground-floor access upon request.
What nearby attractions are accessible from the hotel?
We're 5 minutes from the seafront, Devonshire Park, and Eastbourne's cultural quarter, with easy access to the South Downs and Beachy Head.
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