The hype
Guests love the friendly staff and the pool, but consistently mention the decor feels 'tired' and bathrooms need updating.
Best Western York House Hotel
$90-190/ νύχτα
Κρατήστε αυτό αν You want a classic Victorian seaside experience with a warm pool and don't mind a few creaky floorboards.
Γιατί Το Αγαπούν
- Prime seafront location just 400 yards from the pier
- Indoor heated pool (a rarity at this price point)
- Genuinely dog-friendly with treats and beds provided
Γρήγορη Ματιά: A charmingly faded Victorian dame that trades soundproofing for sea views and character.
Αξιολόγηση από @travelergirlanddoggy: I was so worried about finding a good spot for my dog, but this place blew me away. Walking in and seeing a bed and treats waiting for her made me so happy! And honestly, sitting in that bay window watching the sea was the most relaxing part of my year.
Ο Επισκέπτης που Έμεινε Εδώ Είπε
Reality check
The 'sea view' is spectacular, but the 'standard' rooms can feel small, stuffy, and very noisy due to internal creaks.
- You're traveling with a dog
- You appreciate Victorian architecture over modern minimalism
- You want a heated pool without paying luxury prices
Καθαριότητα & Συντήρηση
7.5
- Housekeeping: Daily and generally thorough, though some guests report missed dust in corners.
- Bathroom hygiene: Clean but dated; grout is scrubbed but old, and water pressure can be temperamental.
- Maintenance: The building is showing its age—peeling paint on the exterior and creaky floors are common.
- Linens & towels: Standard hotel white; clean but not luxurious.
- Odors & scents: Generally fresh, though some hallways have a faint 'old building' mustiness.
Ποιότητα Ύπνου™
6ΜΕΤΡΙΟ
0-4ΘΟΡΥΒΕΡΟ
4-7.5ΜΕΤΡΙΟ
7.5-10ΗΣΥΧΟ
- Creaky floorboards from rooms above
- Plumbing/boiler gurgles
- Voices through thin walls
Πριν κάνετε κράτηση
Καλό να γνωρίζετε
- Parking vouchers (£2.20/day) are essential if you want to park on the seafront; otherwise, free parking is a few streets back.
- Breakfast is around £16.95 if not included in your rate—good but pricey compared to local cafes.
- The hotel is a 15-20 minute walk from the main train station.
Τι να πακετάρετε
- High-quality earplugs (non-negotiable)
- Swimsuit for the heated indoor pool
- Slippers (carpets are clean but worn)
Δαίμονας Δωματίου
Κορυφαίες επιλογές
- Deluxe Sea View (worth the upgrade for space and the view)
- Top floor rooms (to avoid overhead footstep noise)
Δωμάτια που πρέπει να αποφύγετε
- Standard rooms near the lift/stairs (high traffic noise)
- Ground floor street-facing rooms (pedestrian/traffic noise)
Δαίμονας Δωματίου – αντιγραφή & επικόλληση
“I am a light sleeper and would appreciate a top-floor room away from the elevator and stairwell. A sea view is preferred if available.”
Συχνές ερωτήσεις & Κρυμμένες συμβουλές
Όλα όσα πραγματικά θέλεις να ξέρεις πριν κάνεις κράτηση.
Is there parking?
No on-site lot. You buy a £2.20 daily voucher at reception for the 'Zone H' seafront spots, or find free parking on side streets like St. Aubyn's Road.
Is the pool warm?
Yes, guests consistently rate it as warm and clean, though it's small and used for lessons for an hour a day.
Is it pet friendly?
Very. £20 per pet/night. They provide a bowl and bed, and dogs are allowed in some public areas (but not the restaurant).
Does it have AC?
No. Rooms have fans, and windows open, but it can get stuffy in peak summer.
How is the WiFi?
Free, but reviews are mixed—often described as slow or spotty in rooms further from the router.
Is there a lift?
Yes, but it's small and vintage. It services all floors, but expect a wait.
Εσωτερικές Συμβουλές
- ✨
The 'Verandah' bar has a great sea view; grab a drink there even if you don't eat at the hotel.
- ✨
Ask for a 'Zone H' parking permit immediately upon arrival; they can run out.
- ✨
Side street parking on 'St Aubyn’s Road' is often free and unrestricted if you don't mind a short walk.
5 πράγματα που πρέπει να ξέρετε πριν φύγετε
💡The 'sea view' rooms get the sunrise, which is beautiful but bright—bring an eye mask if you sleep in.
💡The plumbing can be loud; you might hear the 'gurgle' of the boiler or neighbors showering.
💡The 'Executive' rooms are often just larger standard rooms with a sofa bed, not a separate suite.
💡The pool area has no lockers, so you have to change in your room and walk down in your robe.
💡During the Eastbourne Airshow (Aug 14-17, 2025), this hotel is ground zero for noise and crowds.
Τοπικός Οδηγός
Χάρτης
Δείτε πού βρίσκεται το Best Western York House Hotel και τι υπάρχει κοντά του.