Ravilious

–Excellent location – show map
+29 photos
Scored 9.8
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

About this property

Overlooking Devonshire Park, Ravilious is located in the cultural quarter of the large seaside resort of Eastbourne. This boutique Victorian house offers a bar and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Featuring original artwork throughout, the property offers individually designed rooms with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. The private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. In the mornings, guests can enjoy home-cooked full English breakfast. Lighter alternatives include smoked salmon, eggs benedict, and scrambled eggs. Dishes are served alongside a choice of fruit juice, pastries, and cereals. With prior request, Ravilious can cater for any dietary requirements. Conveniently located from the seafront, Ravilious is just 5 minutes’ walk from Eastbourne Beach. Eastbourne Railway Station is a 7-minute stroll away. Guests can reach the Congress Theater, the Towner Art Gallery, and Eastbourne College after just 5 minutes’ walk.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Located in the top-rated area in Eastbourne, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8!

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Joseph
United States United States
“Friendly hosts (Chris and Caroline), beautiful property, very comfortable rooms, helpful local tips, and delicious breakfast! Absolutely loved our first two stays and we can’t wait to come back again for a third time.”
Laurent
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very good breakfast, big room with all comfort, easy and inexpensive parking and the hosts are very kind and nice.”
Keith
Canada Canada
“Breakfast was excellent. Lovely selection of fruit, cereal, yoghurt and pastries as well as the menu items. Beautifully cooked by Owner Chris and served by Owner Caroline.”
Katherine
United States United States
“The highlight of this property is undoubtedly the proprietors, who are cheerful, friendly, and an amazing source of information about the local area. We have a wonderful comfortable stay and highly recommend Ravilious !”
Julia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel in very convenient location. Welcoming and friendly hosts and super breakfast menu. Easy to park.”
Wesley
United States United States
“Chris and Caroline were amazing hosts and the hotel is beautiful! The breakfast was fantastic and Chris was incredibly helpful with local fish and chip shop, pub, and hiking recommendations for the Seven Sisters. The room was clean, comfortable,...”
Adrianna
United States United States
“What a lovely couple who hosted our stay. They really made our trip so special. They gave us a free upgraded room, recommendations for dinner and the beach and made sure to stop to chat every chance they saw us. We felt so welcomed and absolutely...”
Frances
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Warm personal greeting on arrival. Large bright airy room. Very comfortable bed. Breakfast was delicious and plenty of choice. Lots of local information.”
Alex
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfortable room, clean, very nice breakfast, good service friendly and welcoming”
Loretta
United States United States
“Lovely room with great soaking tub. Chris and Caroline could not be more gracious as hosts. Would highly recommend Ravilious.”

Managed by Chris & Caroline

Company review score: 10Based on 550 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Welcome to the Ravilious Hotel! We are a family run boutique hotel owned by Chris and Caroline. Whether you’re in town for business, culture or to simply relax, we offer an alternative to the corporate environment of typical hotels. We love hosting and provide a contemporary ’home away from home’ feel, focusing on providing our guests with the highest level of comfort and care. We look forward to meeting you soon!

Neighborhood info

The hotel is conveniently situated in the seaside town of Eastbourne, close the the seafront, overlooking Devonshire Park and in the centre of the town’s cultural quarter. We are the perfect location for a seaside break or for exploring the South Downs Coast and Beachy Head.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

House rules

Ravilious takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 10 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Ravilious of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.