Gyves House - Guest House in Eastbourne, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
20 St Aubyns Rd, Eastbourne, BN22 7AS,
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by Gyves House guests
Friendly owners
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Generous amenities
Comfortable decor
Thoughtful touches
"Super,generously stocked tea and coffee making facilities in rooms with really good chocolate brownies."
John from United Kingdom
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"Butter and yoghurts churned inhouse with homemade bread what more do you want!"
Pauline Sarjeant from United Kingdom
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"My room was beautifully decorated and had a lot of character, and the homemade brownies, shortbread and tea, were such a sweet and personalised touch."
Carly from United Kingdom
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"A wonderfully soft night's sleep, aided by little personal touches of homemade chocolate brownies, homemade lavender biscuits and pillow mist."
Jake W from United Kingdom
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"Lovely touches with the lavender tea and cookies provided. All very clean and comfortable."
Cavanna from United Kingdom
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Accolades & Service
Gyves House holds an AA 4-star gold rating for high service standards. The hosts provide local knowledge and personalized attention to each guest. Early check-in and breakfast flexibility accommodate travellers arriving early.
Breakfast
The daily breakfast uses locally sourced ingredients with homemade bread, jams, and preserves. Dietary options include vegan and vegetarian choices. Homemade granola, yogurt, and fresh fruit are available alongside cooked-to-order full English.
Rooms
Each room includes a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and high-quality linens. Guests find homemade lavender biscuits, chocolate brownies, and pillow spray in their rooms. Single, double, and twin rooms are available, some with sea views.
Location
The guest house is 60 metres from Eastbourne Beach and 600 metres from Eastbourne Pier. Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum is within walking distance. London Gatwick Airport is 73 km away.
Cycling & Family
A secure courtyard offers bicycle storage for cycling guests. The hotel welcomes families with a child-friendly environment. Cycling routes along the South Downs and seafront are easily accessible from the property.
Highlights
Location: 60 metres from Eastbourne Beach
Breakfast: Homemade bread, jams, and local ingredients
“The owners clearly cherish the details, evident in the thoughtful room amenities like sleep-aid sprays and a well-stocked tea tray, complemented by truly excellent, homemade treats. Breakfast here is a standout, with a commendable range of options, including generous gluten-free provisions, all served in a location that makes the beachfront wonderfully accessible.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
Select your room type
Gyves House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Gyves House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Gyves House Location
20 St Aubyns Rd, Eastbourne, BN22 7AS,
Explore Eastbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastbourne Pier
8-minute walk
Historic pier featuring amusements, cafes, and stunning sea views. A perfect spot for a family outing and leisurely strolls.
Eastbourne Redoubt
10-minute walk
A coastal defense museum showcasing military history, complete with exhibits and guided tours. An interesting day out.
Museum of Shops
14-minute walk
Unique museum displaying vintage shops and artifacts from bygone eras. A cultural gem perfect for history buffs.
Towner Art Gallery
20-minute walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and events. Admission is free, making it accessible for everyone.
Discover the local attractions near Gyves House
Visit meaningful attractions near Gyves House Eastbourne that provide insight into the local culture and history.
Ideal for those interested in local history: The Story of Eastbourne
Great for maritime heritage enthusiasts: Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
Perfect for scenic walks and outdoor relaxation: Carpet Gardens
Well suited for art lovers and cultural experiences: Henry Paddon Contemporary Art
Best for contemporary art exhibitions: Towner Art Gallery
Suited for attending events and conferences: Devonshire Park Conference Centre
Ideal for exploring local heritage: The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
Great for historical exploration and military history: Eastbourne Redoubt
Perfect for unique shopping history exhibits: Museum of Shops
Works well for craft and artisanal experiences: At The Makery
Hiking at Beachy Head
15-minute drive
Stunning chalk cliffs offering breathtaking views and scenic trails. Great for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at the Beach
14-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for self-care and tranquility. Sessions available daily, great for all levels.
The Marine
3-minute walk
Charming seaside restaurant serving fresh local seafood and British classics. Ideal for casual dining with stunning views.
Seeracha
2-minute walk
Vibrant eatery specializing in Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for their curries and vegetarian options.
Beijing Restaurant
4-minute walk
Authentic Chinese dining experience with a wide range of dishes. Popular for its dim sum and take-away services.
Discover dining options near Gyves House
Uncover excellent dining options near Gyves House Eastbourne ideal for various tastes and occasions.
Perfect for fine dining and elegant meals: The Conservatory Restaurant at Langham Hotel
Ideal for sweet treats and casual snacks: The Pastry Shop
Great for relaxed dining with a view: Verandah Restaurant at BEST WESTERN York House Hotel
Well suited for classic British fish and chips: Dolphin Fish and Chips Restaurant
Suited for flavorful Indian cuisine: Shimla Fine Indian Dining
Best for authentic Chinese dishes: Beijing Restaurant
Works well for quick and tasty Indian meals: Tiffin Express
Ideal for enjoying Thai flavors: Seeracha
Devonshire Park Theatre
15-minute walk
Historic theatre hosting a variety of performances including plays and musicals. Family-friendly shows available regularly.
The Beacon
10-minute walk
Shopping centre with family-friendly entertainment options including a cinema and casual dining. Great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Eastbourne 9 min · 700 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 116 min · 77.1 km
London City (LCY) 175 min · 116.6 km
Train
Eastbourne Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Eastbourne Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gyves House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
gyves guest house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gyves House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 215 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Helpful host
Thoughtful decoration
Homemade breakfast ingredients
Convenient location
Cons
Early morning noise
Room cleanliness issues
Shower temperature delay
Guest reviews
based on 484 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Gyves House
What is the distance from Gyves House to Eastbourne Pier?
Gyves House is 600 meters from Eastbourne Pier.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gyves House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Gyves House?
Free public parking is available on the street and surrounding areas.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gyves House?
Rooms at Gyves House include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Does Gyves House offer Wi-Fi access?
Wi-Fi is available in all areas of Gyves House for free.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Gyves House?
Nearby attractions include the Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum (0.5 km) and the Green Flag Princess Park (also nearby).
How far is Gyves House from the nearest beach?
Gyves House is located just 60 meters from Eastbourne Beach.
Are there dining options nearby Gyves House?
Dining options near Gyves House include The Conservatory Restaurant at Langham Hotel, Verandah Restaurant at BEST WESTERN York House Hotel, and Dolphin Fish and Chips Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Gyves House from London Gatwick Airport?
Gyves House is 73 km from London Gatwick Airport.
Is Gyves House suitable for cyclists?
Gyves House features a secure courtyard for cyclists to store their bicycles safely.
What type of breakfast is served at Gyves House?
Breakfast at Gyves House includes freshly cooked options using home-cooked and locally sourced produce.
What makes Gyves House an adults-only hotel?
Gyves House is designated as an adults-only hotel, catering to mature guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Gyves House?