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Investment Opportunity: Prime Seafront Hotel in Eastbourne, UK

Asking Price: £2,400,000

Overview:
Located in the heart of Eastbourne—officially the sunniest town in the UK—this fully operational, independently owned seafront hotel presents a rare investment opportunity. Just 100 yards from the iconic pier and a short walk to the railway station, the hotel enjoys prime positioning on the South Coast. With strong year-round occupancy and an established digital presence, this asset offers both immediate revenue and long-term growth potential.

Key Investment Highlights:

37 Guest Rooms, including 10 with sea views

Total Floor Area: 19,128 sq ft

On-Site Restaurant accommodating up to 150 guests

Dedicated Conference Room 25–30 pax with private bar and entrance

Wellness Facilities: gym, sauna, massage room, and showers

Comprehensive Support Areas: laundry, wine cellar, staff room, storage, modern boiler room

Energy Rating: 55 (Band C)

No Coach or Tour Group Business – higher-margin independent guests only

Strong Operational Foundation:

High visibility across global platforms: Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda

Up to 60% direct bookings via phone/email, reducing commission costs

Consistent maintenance program ensures excellent condition

Operated by the same owner for several years – seamless transition opportunity

Recent Capital Improvements:

Two high-efficiency commercial boilers

Upgraded fire alarm, CCTV, room locking, and telecom systems

Refurbished lift

New central IT infrastructure installed

Expansion & Value-Add Potential:

Architect Feasibility Study (HFP Architects): Opportunity to build two additional floors, increasing capacity to 60–70 rooms

Ideal venue for weddings, private events, and corporate retreats – untapped revenue streams

Location & Accessibility:

79 miles to Central London

49 miles to Gatwick Airport

Direct train service to London and connections to ferry ports and Eurostar

Easy access for both UK and EU visitors

Why Invest:

Immediate entry into the UK’s lucrative hospitality market

Fully operational from day one

Visa-eligible business for UK Investor Visa

Retirement-driven sale