The Grand Hotel Is A Magnificent 19th Century Hotel Set In The West End Of King Edward's Parade, On The Eastbourne Seafront, One Mile From Beachy Head. The 152 Individually Designed Guestrooms Feature Period Styling With Dressing Tables And Small Seating Areas. All Include Internet Accesss, Satellite Television, Coffee And Tea Makers, Clock Radios, Trouser Presses, And Complimentary Mineral Water. The Bathrooms Are Equipped With Bathrobes, Hairdryers, And Designer Toiletries. Guests Can Choose To Dine In The Garden Restaurant, Which Serves Traditional English Cuisine, Or In The More Intimate Mirabelle, Where Contemporary Mediterranean Food Is On The Menu. Those On Business Can Make Use Of Conference Rooms Equipped With Audio-visual Equipment And Secretarial Services Guests Can Also Indulge In Pampering Beauty And Aromath Erapy Treatments In The Health Spa, Which Also Houses An Indoor Swimming Pool, Whirlpool Tub, Steam Room, Sauna, Gymnasium, And A Hair Salon. An Outdoor Pool Is Open In The Summer Months. Other Facilities Include A Babysitting Service, Children's Play Area, 24-Hour Room Service, And Complimentary Secure Parking. Guests Can Look Up Local Information On The High-speed Internet Services And Seek Tour Assistance From The Attentive Staff. Nearby Attractions Include Drusillas Zoo Park And The English Wine Centre, Both Within Five Miles Of The Hotel Vicinity. Gatwick Airport Is Located 22 Miles From The Hotel. National Express Coaches Run To Destinations Nationwide; All Depart From The Ground Floor Of The South Terminal. Jetlink Services Run To Brighton And Depart From The Ground Floor Of The South Terminal. The Best Way To Get Around Eastbourne Is By Bus Or On Foot. The Best Of De Vere Grand Hotel In
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Rooms Some of the deluxe rooms have seaview balconies. All of the rooms are furnished in very elegant fabrics in a mixture of soft and regal colours. All rooms have full facilities and some have four-poster beds. The rooms are in very good condition.
Restaurant The hotel's restaurant is also very grand and here guests can take breakfast, lunch and dinner. The restaurant offers splendid views over the sea front.
Exterior The exterior is very elegant and has been restored back to its former glory prior to the Conservative Party bombing in 1984.
Lobby On entering the hotel the huge reception area is very elegant with its marble pillars and magnificent sweeping staircase. The public areas are all luxuriously furnished with splendid chandeliers and impressive pillars. There is an elegant lounge bar where guests can enjoy pre-dinner drinks and cocktails whilst listening to the resident pianist.
General The hotel's health spa has a pool, sauna, steam room, sunbed, beauty treatment rooms and a hairdressers. This is an amazing hotel and the staff endeavour to make a stay here an 'experience' guests will never forget. As of August 2004 all bedrooms are non smoking. For those who wish to, smoking is permitted in designated areas general points harumi
Hotel Facilities
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*Barbecue Grill(s) *Wake Up Service - Calls *Hot Tub *Pool Deck - Table *Internet Access - Dial Up/fee *Laundry Facilities *Steam Room *Beauty Salon - Services *Dry Cleaning Service *Shoe Shine *Children Stay Free - Under The Age Of 12 *Spa - Services *Cribs - Available *Airport Transportation - Fee *Restaurant(s) - In Hotel *Banquet Facilities - Facilities *Safe-deposit Box - Front Desk *Bar/lounge - Lounge *Express Check-in *Fitness Equipment - Center *Conference Room(s) - Room(s) *Full-service Health Spa - Health Spa *Gift Shop Or Newsstand - Or Newsstand *Spa Tub *Parking (secure) *Fireplace In Lobby - In Lobby *Elevator/lift - Lift *Garden - 24 Hour *Babysitting Or Child Care - Or Childcare *Comp Newspapers In Lobby - Comp In Lobby *Photocopy Machines *Business Services *Meeting Room (small Groups) - Small Groups *Concierge Desk - Desk *Massage-treatment Room - Treatment Room *Audiovisual Equipment *Currency Exchange *Business Center *Health Club *Sauna
Room Facilities
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*Central Heating *Private Bathroom / Shower *Telephone *Air Conditioning *Local Tv *Satellite Tv Channels *Mini Bar *Safety Deposit Box *Hair Dryer *Ironing Board *Terrace/balcony
Location
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The located on seafront next to the Brighton Conference Centre. Nearest station/metro: Brighton station-1 mile. Nearest exhibition centre: Brighton Conference Centre-20 meters. Nearest airport: Gatwick-30 miles.
