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1. Patience - Tiger Inn

Patience - Tiger Inn
3.5 star property
Eastbourne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Everything is absolutely perfect beautiful place and fantastic staff"
United Kingdom
Davaanyam
The price is SARĀ 593
SARĀ 712 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Patience - Tiger Inn

2. Minnie - Tiger Inn

Minnie - Tiger Inn
3.5 star property
Eastbourne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Amazing location and charming spot. The room was very comfortable and the restaurant was excellent. The pub and wonderful outdoor area attracted many locals and travellers. The walks to and from Birling Gap were stunning. What a spot!!"
Canada
Michael
The price is SARĀ 633
SARĀ 759 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Minnie - Tiger Inn

3. The Garden Room - Tiger Inn

The Garden Room - Tiger Inn
3.5 star property
Eastbourne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great stay and highly recommended. Clean and comfortable room with amazing local walks. Tiger Inn a must visit. "
United Kingdom
Damien
The price is SARĀ 497
SARĀ 597 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Garden Room - Tiger Inn

4. Elizabeth -Tiger Inn

Elizabeth -Tiger Inn
3.5 star property
Eastbourne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"My partner and I stayed at The Tiger Inn during our trek from Seaford, and it was the highlight of our trip. The inn is gorgeous. Our room was cozy and exceptionally clean. The food and breakfast the next morning were outstanding and the staff very warm and welcoming."
United Kingdom
Dimos
The price is SARĀ 635
SARĀ 762 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Elizabeth -Tiger Inn

5. The Alfriston

The Alfriston
4.0 star property
Polegate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (294 reviews)
"Relaxing stay staff were excellent"
United Kingdom
Jan
The price is SARĀ 653
SARĀ 784 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Alfriston

6. Wingrove House

Wingrove House
4.0 star property
Polegate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"Great hotel, lovely rooms and lounge areas. Food in the restaurant was excellent: good choice at a reasonable price. Really enjoyed our stay and would definitely return."
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is SARĀ 572
SARĀ 686 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Wingrove House

7. The Grand Hotel Eastbourne

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne
5.0 star property
Eastbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"A beautiful and spacious hotel if a little faded in places given its age. Excellent welcoming staff and a perfect breakfast."
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is SARĀ 800
SARĀ 960 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Grand Hotel Eastbourne

8. Wellington Hotel

Wellington Hotel
3.0 star property
Seaford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (480 reviews)
"Lovely rooms and staff."
United Kingdom
Eileen
The price is SARĀ 352
SARĀ 422 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Wellington Hotel

9. Hydro Hotel

Hydro Hotel
4.0 star property
Meads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (533 reviews)
"Great location and atmosphere."
United Kingdom
Marilyn
The price is SARĀ 587
SARĀ 705 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hydro Hotel

10. The View Hotel

The View Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"People were great and the hotel was excellent"
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is SARĀ 408
SARĀ 490 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The View Hotel

11. OYO Devonshire Park Hotel

OYO Devonshire Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (533 reviews)
"Very convenient location. Staff friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Jeffery
The price is SARĀ 250
SARĀ 312 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
OYO Devonshire Park Hotel

12. Ravilious

Ravilious
4.0 star property
Eastbourne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (350 reviews)
"A beautiful property and wonderful hosts. Parking was easy, room was lovely and breakfast was delicious!"
Australia
Kellie
The price is SARĀ 411
SARĀ 493 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ravilious

13. da Vinci Hotel

da Vinci Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (683 reviews)
"It’s an older property however it was charming. The rooms were basic but clean & comfortable. Breakfast was freshly cooked & delicious (extra). I enjoyed my stay & will book again for next year."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is SARĀ 215
SARĀ 258 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
da Vinci Hotel

14. The Lansdowne, Eastbourne

The Lansdowne, Eastbourne
4.0 star property
Eastbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel, lovely people and everything nearby. Plenty of sea view rooms and handy affordable parking to the front."
United Kingdom
David
The price is SARĀ 276
SARĀ 332 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Lansdowne, Eastbourne

15. East Beach Hotel

East Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (134 reviews)
"Cosy room, very warm, lovely staff, good breakfast, comfortable stay"
United Kingdom
Lena
The price is SARĀ 237
SARĀ 284 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
East Beach Hotel

16. Gyves Guest House

Gyves Guest House
4.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Room , rate, cleanliness , breakfast all great! "
United States
Karen
The price is SARĀ 428
SARĀ 513 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Gyves Guest House

17. The Chatsworth Hotel

The Chatsworth Hotel
5.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (492 reviews)
"Perfect location, great size room, very helpful staff. Lovely breakfast. Dog friendly throughout the hotel. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is SARĀ 325
SARĀ 391 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Chatsworth Hotel

18. The New England

The New England
4.0 star property
Eastbourne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Nice friendly staff clean room just nice"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is SARĀ 538
SARĀ 645 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The New England

19. Port Hotel

Port Hotel
3.5 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"We had a lovely sta"
United Kingdom
Nichola
The price is SARĀ 268
SARĀ 322 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Port Hotel

20. The Burlington Hotel

The Burlington Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,714 reviews)
"Great value for money and in great location"
United Kingdom
Melvyn Spencer
The price is SARĀ 201
SARĀ 241 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Burlington Hotel
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Learn more about Birling Gap

The dramatic white chalk cliffs of Birling Gap offer spectacular coastal walks with views across the English Channel. Explore the beach at low tide to discover fascinating rock pools and ancient fossils beneath the Seven Sisters cliffs.

A coastal landscape with white cliffs, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.

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Top reasons to visit Birling Gap

  • Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of the dramatic cliffs and the beautiful Birling Gap Beach.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails and recreational activities in the picturesque Seven Sisters Country Park.
  • Charming Nearby Village: Visit East Dean for a quaint local atmosphere and charming sights.
  • Vibrant Brighton: Explore the lively Brighton seafront for shopping, entertainment, and dining.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Birling Gap

Discover a range of accommodation options in Birling Gap, where you can find charming hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts suited for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays, beachfront access, or a perfect retreat for business travel, Birling Gap has something to offer. Explore the best hotels and delightful cottages that promise a memorable vacation experience amidst stunning coastal scenery.

  • Cavendish Hotel: Experience a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and pet-friendly hospitality at the Cavendish Hotel. With a 3.5-star rating, this charming hotel is conveniently located 6.4km from Birling Gap, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking sun, sand, and the company of their furry friends. The property boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the coastal beauty at their leisure. The pet policy is accommodating, welcoming some pets onsite, ensuring that no member of the family is left behind. The unique combination of beach enjoyment and pet-friendly amenities makes the Cavendish Hotel a standout option for your vacation.
  • The Burlington Hotel: The Burlington Hotel offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere for pet lovers visiting Eastbourne. This 3-star hotel, located 6.4km from Birling Gap, is perfect for travelers seeking a welcoming environment where pets are permitted. The hotel’s thoughtful pet policy allows for some pets onsite, making it easier for guests to enjoy their vacation without worrying about their furry companions. With comfortable accommodations and a focus on hospitality, The Burlington Hotel ensures a delightful stay for both you and your pets, making it an excellent choice for a memorable getaway.
  • The View Hotel: Immerse yourself in adventure and stunning coastal views at The View Hotel. This 3-star property, also 6.4km from Birling Gap, caters to travelers looking for an exhilarating beach vacation. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities both onsite and nearby, including windsurfing, snorkeling, and kayaking. The hotel’s direct beach access adds to the thrill, allowing you to explore the beautiful coastline at your convenience. With its focus on adventure and relaxation, The View Hotel is the perfect destination for those looking to create unforgettable experiences during their stay.

Where to stay in Birling Gap

Birling Gap offers a picturesque escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the stunning cliffs of the Seven Sisters Country Park, or visit the charming nearby village of East Dean. Don’t miss the vibrant Brighton seafront for shopping and entertainment, and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this sleepy coastal area. With friendly locals and rich culture, Birling Gap is perfect for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Eastbourne: Nestled in the scenic South East of England, Eastbourne is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. With its beautiful beaches, dramatic cliffs, and lush parks, visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences year-round. The city is particularly lively from June to August, when travelers flock to its theaters and recreational areas. Don't miss the iconic Eastbourne Pier and the stunning views from the cliffs that frame the coastline.
  • Eastbourne Seafront: Located just 6.4km from Birling Gap, Eastbourne Seafront is a picturesque village renowned for its stunning beachfront and vibrant atmosphere. The area comes alive during the peak season from July to September, attracting those seeking outdoor adventures and beach relaxation. Visitors can explore the amusement park, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade, or take in the scenic views from the jetty pier. The sandy beaches are perfect for families looking to enjoy a day in the sun.
  • Seaford: A mere 8.0km from Birling Gap, Seaford is a beautiful city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The city is popular for its recreational areas and cultural venues, with a peak in visitor numbers during April and the summer months. Nature lovers can explore the stunning cliffs and parks, while those seeking cultural experiences can enjoy local theaters and opera performances. Seaford’s beaches provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing day by the sea.

Things to do near Birling Gap

Birling Gap offers a fantastic outdoor getaway with stunning scenery and adventurous activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, explore the recreational area, and take in the breathtaking views. The destination also features lively entertainment options, including a spa show, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and fun. Whether you're seeking great walks or engaging outdoor escapades, Birling Gap provides an unforgettable experience for all nature lovers.

Shopping

In Birling Gap, visit Charleston Farmhouse, a charming store only 12.9km away for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, explore Churchill Square Shopping Centre, located 25.7km away, or Priory Meadow Shopping Centre at 112.9km, both offering a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, where you can enjoy tennis in a serene environment. For entertainment, the Eastbourne Bandstand offers delightful music concerts. If you prefer sports, Eastbourne Downs Golf Club provides a beautiful outdoor setting for a round of golf amidst stunning views.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Arlington Stadium, located 12.9km from Birling Gap, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. For a scenic ride, take the East Hill Lift, 30.6km away, offering stunning views. Hike the picturesque South Downs Way, 25.7km from Birling Gap, for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Birling Gap. Catch a captivating show at the Congress Theatre, enjoy thrilling games at Treasure Island arcade, or relax with a family movie at Hailsham Pavilion. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere for a memorable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Birling Gap

To save money on your vacation to Birling Gap, consider visiting between January and March for lower accommodation prices. Booking your stay on a Monday will also help you save, as Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter hotels by budget and preferences, such as Eco-certified options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings with package deals. Look for free activities like enjoying the stunning coastal views and hiking trails in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Birling Gap are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Birling Gap is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Birling Gap is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your search results to display prices in ascending order, allowing you to easily find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Birling Gap hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Birling Gap

Birling Gap offers a fantastic outdoor adventure with stunning scenery, ideal for a vacation. Explore the beautiful Birling Gap Beach and the dramatic cliffs, or visit nearby urban parks for a family-friendly experience. The area caters to those seeking culture and adventure, making it a perfect destination for travelers looking to enjoy nature and local attractions.

  • Beachy Head: Experience breathtaking views from this iconic chalk cliff, just 3.2km from Birling Gap. The adventure awaits with outdoor activities and stunning scenery that will leave you in awe of the natural beauty.
  • Seven Sisters Country Park: Located 4.8km away, this urban park is perfect for families seeking outdoor fun. Explore lush landscapes and picturesque walking trails that provide a serene escape from the city.
  • Eastbourne Pier: A charming jetty located 6.4km from Birling Gap, Eastbourne Pier is a lively spot filled with friendly people. Enjoy leisurely strolls, local eateries, and entertainment options that create a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Best time to go to Birling Gap

The best time to visit Birling Gap can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Birling Gap falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Birling Gap falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Birling Gap

When planning your trip to Birling Gap, Eastbourne, you have several airport options. London Heathrow (LHR) is 91.7km away, with nearby hotels like the Sofitel London Heathrow, a 5-star hotel just 3.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, another 5-star option 9.7km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 33.2km, featuring hotels such as the Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km away, and the Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 4.8km away. Lastly, London City Airport (LCY) is 54.8km from Birling Gap, with the Sea Containers London and Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel, both 3 to 11.3km from the airport, offering luxurious stays.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Birling Gap?
Located 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from the heart of Birling Gap, The Grand Brighton is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre and Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Birling Gap.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Birling Gap has to offer?
Fabulous 5 bed house with indoor swimming pool and hot tub in 1066 Country: Visitors like this Birling Gap vacation home rental. It offers an indoor pool, a patio, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Birling Gap.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Birling Gap, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Birling Gap.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Birling Gap?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Birling Gap, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
BLOC Hotel Gatwick is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free WiFi and LED TVs. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Gatwick Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Hilton London Gatwick Airport and Sofitel London Gatwick.
What is staying in Birling Gap like?
Travelers to Birling Gap will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 2694 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Birling Gap.
What should I see while I'm in Birling Gap?
A favorite place to visit is South Downs National Park. You'll also find Seven Sisters and Beachy Head in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Birling Gap guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Birling Gap?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Birling Gap is 29 inches.