Eastbourne Festive Sparkle With Lunch
4 days
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Why not join us on one of these lovely festive season weekends to Eastbourne where we experience all that this lovely corner of Southern England has to offer.Located on the Sunshine Coast, Eastbourne's mild climate means you can often still stroll along three miles of pristine palm-lined promenade, take in a show at the elegant art-deco inspired Bandstand, admire the views from the iconic Victorian Pier, or simply savour the unspoilt coast and countryside, splendid Victorian architecture and glorious seafront gardens.
From our base at the beautiful Queens Hotel, set right on the seafront, we will have plenty of free time to explore this fabulous resort town PLUS we have included an excursion to the wonderful regency resort of Brighton. In addition, you can enjoy a tasty festive lunch and lots of festive sparkle alongside brilliant entertainment at your hotel. What a weekend!
An ideal choice for:
* Lovers of Eastbourne & the south coast of England
* Anyone who wants a relaxing, bargain festive break with everything taken care of
* People who love a traditional seaside break - no matter what the season!
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Itinerary
Day 1
Join your coach this morning, and head towards the lovely East Sussex coast and our lovely resort of Eastbourne with convenient coffee/lunch stops along the way. On arrival at the Queens Hotel there is time to settle in, perhaps take a stroll along the prom and enjoy our first delicious dinner and then brilliant entertainment.Day 2-3
Enjoy hearty breakfasts and time to explore Eastbourne on your own - famed as the UK's sunniest place. Feel the energy of endless blue skies, colourful art scene and winter sunshine. A short break with us in Eastbourne will leave you feeling re-energised, refreshed and invigorated. Spend all of your time relaxing, enjoying and exploring Eastbourne or join our included excursion to the fabulous regency resort of Brighton. Don't miss your special Christmas lunch, though! Return to the hotel every evening for more great food and some cracking festive entertainment.Day 4
After breakfast, it is time to say farewell to the lovely Queens Hotel. After stopping for a coffee/lunch break, relax as you continue homewards.Eastbourne
INCLUDED Visitor DestinationOften described as the ‘suntrap of the south’, Eastbourne is an elegant resort situated on the Sussex coast. The pleasant long, tree-lined promenade, colourful gardens and Victorian seafront with its 19th century pier befits a town famous for its charm and dignity. The Towner Art Gallery contains world-class exhibitions of modern and contemporary art or browse the shops on the quaint Victorian streets of Little Chelsea. Alternatively simply take it easy, watching the world go by on the prom or in one of the many tea rooms.Brighton
INCLUDED Visitor DestinationAlso known as ‘Doctor Brighton’ and ‘London by the Sea’, the unique blend of outrageous architecture and quaint streets has made Brighton England’s most fashionable resort for over 200 years. Wander ‘The Lanes’, the oldest quarter filled with unique shopping opportunities, lined with 17th century fishermen’s cottages. Take a stroll along the famous pier for some traditional fun. Brighton's famous pebble beach is a great place to enjoy your fish & chips, and for the more adventurous try a ride on the newest attraction, Brighton i360 which takes you on a gentle journey 162 metres above the town for a stunning birds eye view for miles. If history and architecture are your thing the lovely Royal Pavilion is a must see - the Prince Regent's original pleasure palace made for entertaining. Brighton has something for everyone, and the fun never stops!Tour Includes
- 3 nights hotel with English breakfast and evening meals
- Lots of festive sparkle and a festive lunch
- Free time to explore Eastbourne
- Entertainment every night
- Full day excursion to Brighton
- Direct Coach Travel
- Net Zero Carbon
Accommodation
Queens Hotel Eastbourne Eastbourne
A magnificent Victorian hotel prominently situated on the seafront overlooking the pier in the resort town of Eastbourne. Known as ‘the UK’s sunniest place’ this charming location is perfect for a short break to relax and re-energise. This grand building is guaranteed to impress, with spacious and comfortable bar and restaurant facilities. A lift to all floors provides easy accessibility for guests. All bedrooms have tea/coffee making facilities, hair dryer, trouser press and Freeview TV with radio channels. Upgraded rooms may be available at a supplement for a spectacular panoramic view of the seafront.
There is good access to the hotel but the ground floor is split level and there are six stairs between the Reception and the lift and Restaurant. A wheelchair lift is available. There are no ground floor bedrooms but all bedrooms are on the same level as the two lifts.
For more information, click here for the hotel website (opens in a new window).
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