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About the Hotel
1 Boscobel Road, Hastings,
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Near the beach
Guest rating
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Loved by Highlands Hotel And Bar guests
vintage features
large room
good breakfast
comfortable bed
nice bar
"Room was spacious, clean and had everything needed."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"The room. The shower. Big TV."
Peter from United Kingdom
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"breakfast was delicious!"
Dana from United Kingdom
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"Bathroom has obviously had a recent remake."
jww51 from United Kingdom
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"Had a large room ,with en-suite shower and tv,had nice view out of the window."
Gloria63 from United Kingdom
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Historic bed and breakfast with on-site bar, entertainment, and free parking in Hastings
Accommodation & Amenities
Highlands Hotel And Bar offers family rooms that accommodate up to four guests, with a garden and terrace for outdoor relaxation. The bed and breakfast provides free on-site parking and complimentary WiFi for all guests. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, and a kettle, with daily housekeeping and heating throughout.
Dining & Bar
The on-site bar serves homemade Full English/Irish breakfast with vegetarian options, warm dishes, and juice. Special diets and customized dining options are available upon request, and the bar also offers happy hour, karaoke, and live sport events. In warmer months, guests can use the barbecue facilities in the garden.
Activities & Entertainment
Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing in and around Hastings, with equipment likely available from the hotel. The bar hosts karaoke sessions and live sport events, creating a social atmosphere for both guests and locals. Happy hour drinks and a designated smoking area add to the entertainment options.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located less than 1 km from St. Leonards On Sea Beach, with Hastings Pier and White Rock Theatre within easy reach. Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park is 25 km away, and London Gatwick Airport is 78 km from the property. Nearby train stations provide convenient transport access for exploring the Sussex coast.
History & Character
Highlands Hotel And Bar occupies a historic building with well-preserved architectural features, offering a character not found in standard hotels. The property provides authentic engagement with local culture and community, including a local-friendly bar with a lively social atmosphere. Guests interested in history will appreciate the building's significance and its role in Hastings' past.
Highlights
Location: Less than 1 km from St. Leonards On Sea Beach
Rooms: Family rooms for up to 4 guests with flat-screen TV and toiletries
Dining: Homemade Full English/Irish breakfast with vegetarian options
Bar: On-site bar with karaoke, live sport events, and happy hour
Activities: Cycling and fishing available in Hastings
Parking: Free on-site parking included
“The building itself has a grand presence, and it's a pleasant surprise to find such a comfortable and quiet room above a lively bar. The staff's readiness to resolve any issue, coupled with the good value breakfast, makes for a solid stay. Its proximity to the seafront and town is genuinely convenient for exploring.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex
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Highlands Hotel And Bar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Private bathroom
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Family Room
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2 Double beds
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Basic Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Sea view
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Facilities
Highlands Hotel And Bar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Highlands Hotel And Bar Location
1 Boscobel Road, Hastings,
Explore Hastings
Explore Hastings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St John the Evangelist's Church
8 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass make this historic church a peaceful retreat in the heart of Hastings.
Hastings Castle
6 minutes' drive
Ruins of a Norman castle with panoramic views and informative displays narrating Hastings' rich history.
Warrior Square Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring flower beds, fountains, and a children's play area, perfect for family outings.
Hastings Pebble Beach & Seafront
6 minutes' drive
A lively pebble beach with seaside attractions, perfect for family fun, beach sports, and scenic walks.
Hiking at Combe Valley Countryside Park
20 minutes' walk
Nature trails through diverse landscapes, ideal for leisurely walks or invigorating hikes in scenic surroundings.
Spa Day at The Health Club
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness with spa treatments and fitness classes available, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Edge
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering local seafood and fresh ingredients, with a warm atmosphere and ocean views.
Oceans Eleven
11 minutes' walk
Seaside eatery known for its fish dishes, vibrant décor, and extensive menu catering to all tastes.
The Bo Peep
11 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub featuring a relaxed vibe, serving hearty classics and a variety of ales.
Hastings Pier
4 minutes' drive
Live events, music, and amusement rides create a vibrant atmosphere at this popular seaside pier.
The America Ground
5 minutes' drive
A lively area with pubs and shops, hosting weekly jazz nights and community events that's great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Hastings 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 138 min · 91.8 km
London City (LCY) 168 min · 111.7 km
Train
Hastings Railway Station 26 min · 2.1 km
Hastings Train Station 26 min · 2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP11 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Highland Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Highlands Hotel And Bar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 292 verified reviews
6.1 /10
Guest rating
50 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Friendly owners
Freshly cooked breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
Stairs access
Room maintenance
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 548 reviews
6.0/10
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