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24/7 Vet Line 
2 Two dogs per room Overview
As one of the oldest hotels in Eastbourne, Hotel Cumberland commands a truly wonderful position on the seafront overlooking the famous flower-decked promenade, the legendary bandstand and the legendary Eastbourne Pier. Relax in the lounges or bar, take in the sea air on the terrace and enjoy a meal in the new Araluen Restaurant, all of which have the classic sea views, any visitor to Eastbourne would long for.
- Just 400m from Eastbourne Pier
- Sea views throughout
- Overlooking promenade, bandstand and English Channel
- Araluen restaurant new for 2026
- Pet-friendly with dogs permitted in all bedrooms
Bow Wow Factor
All of the bedrooms at Hotel Cumberland are dog friendly, and being right on the beach makes it the perfect sandy paws destination! Dogs are allowed on the beaches to the west of the Wish Tower towards Holywell, and to the east of the Pier towards the harbour. Note that from May 1st - Sept 30th, dogs are prohibited on the central beaches between the Pier and the Wish Tower.
Included in this Exclusive PetsPyjamas offer
- An overnight stay in a dog-friendly room
- A bottle of Prosecco in your room on arrival (value £18)
- Two-course dinner on your first evening
- Full English breakfast daily
- Late check out at noon
Exclusively when you book with PetsPyjamas...
- Dog-friendly room always guaranteed
- YOUR DOG STAYS FREE saving you up to £50 per trip
- FREE Access to our 24/7 emergency vet line during your trip worth £20
- Subject to availability and exclusions. T&Cs apply.
PetsPyjamas Best Price Guaranteed.
Included in this Exclusive PetsPyjamas offer
- An overnight stay in a dog-friendly room
- A bottle of Prosecco in your room on arrival (value £18)
- Two-course dinner on your first evening
- Full English breakfast daily
- Late check out at noon
Exclusively when you book with PetsPyjamas...
- Dog-friendly room always guaranteed
- YOUR DOG STAYS FREE saving you up to £50 per trip
- FREE Access to our 24/7 emergency vet line during your trip worth £20
- Subject to availability and exclusions. T&Cs apply.
PetsPyjamas Best Price Guaranteed.
Included in this Exclusive PetsPyjamas offer
- An overnight stay in a dog-friendly room
- A bottle of chilled Prosecco in your room on arrival
- Full English breakfast daily
- Late check out at noon
Exclusively when you book with PetsPyjamas...
- Dog-friendly room always guaranteed
- YOUR DOG STAYS FREE saving you up to £50 per trip
- FREE Access to our 24/7 emergency vet line during your trip worth £20
- Subject to availability and exclusions. T&Cs apply.
PetsPyjamas Best Price Guaranteed.
Included in this Exclusive PetsPyjamas offer
- An overnight stay in a dog-friendly room
- A bottle of chilled Prosecco in your room on arrival
- Full English breakfast daily
- Late check out at noon
Exclusively when you book with PetsPyjamas...
- Dog-friendly room always guaranteed
- YOUR DOG STAYS FREE saving you up to £50 per trip
- FREE Access to our 24/7 emergency vet line during your trip worth £20
- Subject to availability and exclusions. T&Cs apply.
PetsPyjamas Best Price Guaranteed.
Need to know
Hotel Cumberland, Eastbourne Reviews
Map & Directions
Address
Grand Parade
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 3YT
The hotel does not have a car park, however on-street parking is just £2.50 per day.
How to get here
Situated a whitewashed 19th-century building opposite Eastbourne's seafront and bandstand, this classic hotel is a 4-minute walk from Eastbourne Pier and a 10-minute walk from Eastbourne train station.
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Location & Local Attractions
Eastbourne is a truly fabulous destination for all; access to England's finest vineyards, incredible vistas and live world-class entertainment.
Eastbourne Pier - Take a leisurely stroll along the pier, have a coffee and just take in what is happening around you. What could be better than to while away a couple of hours drinking in Eastbourne's atmosphere…
Beachy Head and Seven Sisters - The world famous Beachy Head is only a few miles away. This is a fair walk if you are a hardened walker, but is only a ten minute car journey if you would like to just sit and enjoy the views. The Seven Sisters Country Park is only a bit further, but well worth a visit.
Eastbourne Carpet Gardens - During the summer they a stunning sight, stretching from the the pier to the Cumberland hotel.
Rathfinny Vineyard - Just 11 miles from The Cumberland, this family-run Wine Estate is dedicated to producing some of the world's finest English sparkling wines
Book with Confidence
We price match
We won't be beaten on price. Found it cheaper? We'll match it.
Concierge
When you make a reservation with us, our Canine Concierge are on hand pre and post trip.
Dogs Stay Free
You will never pay a dog charge when you book through PetsPyjamas.
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