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The Old Rectory is approximately 0.5 km from Hastings Old Town.
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The Old Rectory, Hastings
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About the Hotel
Harold Road,
Hastings,
United Kingdom,
TN35 5ND,
East Sussex
- Close to the Old Town
Perfect
9.3
5.0
4.9
Loved by guests
"The garden is so beautiful and relaxing."
"The treatments at the hotel were exceptional."
"The breakfast with all the wonderful home cured produce and home made jams and marmalades..were the best meals we had."
The Old Rectory, a 5-star Hastings hotel rated 9.3/10 on Booking.com, is situated near Hastings Old Town. It features an
Rooms & Amenities
Nine guest rooms at The Old Rectory, all named after streets within Hastings Old Town, feature individually styled interiors with luxury furnishings. Each room includes
Dining & Options
Dining at The Old Rectory centers on locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast features dishes such as
Leisure & Wellness
The Old Rectory's spa, designed by Lionel Copley, offers a
Location & Transportation
The Old Rectory is
“There's a clear dedication to hospitality here; the owners really put their heart into making guests feel pampered. The individually designed rooms and the on-site wellness treatments promise a restorative escape. Breakfast shines with local ingredients, setting the stage for days exploring Hastings' Old Town nearby.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Double Room Garden View Second Floor
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Luxury Double Room Second Floor
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Luxury Double Room Garden View First Floor
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Harold Road,
Hastings,
United Kingdom,
TN35 5ND,
East Sussex
Map view
Harold Road,
Hastings,
United Kingdom,
TN35 5ND,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Museum
Smugglers Adventure
860 m
Castle
Hastings Castle
1.2
km
Museum
The Amsterdam Shipwreck
680 m
Museum
Hastings Fishermen's Museum
660 m
Museum
Flower Makers Museum
630 m
Harbour
Hastings Pier
2.2
km
Gallery
Hastings Contemporary
940 m
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium
720 m
Park
Alexandra Park
2.4
km
Event hall
The Observer Building
810 m
Church
Holy Trinity Hastings
1.5
km
Landmark
Hastings Adventure Golf
1.4
km
Landmark
The America Ground
1.5
km
Museum
The True CRIME Museum
2.0
km
Theme Park
Flamingo Park
1.1
km
Landmark
The Old Gallery
630 m
Gallery
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery
2.6
km
Nearby
High Street
Old Town Hastings
420 m
Train Station
Hastings Miniature Railway
540 m
Hastings East Sussex TN34 3BP All Saints Street
St Clements Church
250 m
High Street
Old Town Hall Museum of Local History
280 m
21 Courthouse Street
Hastings History House
390 m
Park
East Hill
320 m
Church
Church Of All Saints
50 m
Church
Ebenezer Particular Baptist Chapel
140 m
Parking area
Rock-a-Nore
430 m
Store
Made in Hastings
350 m
77 High Street
Leigh Gallery
380 m
11-20 Rock-A-Nore Rd
Fisherman's Huts
440 m
Hastings TN34 3DW
Hastings parking
470 m
Restaurants
The Stag Inn
120 m
14 All Saints Street
Storm Coffee
420 m
23 High Street
A G Hendy Home Store
460 m
36 High Street
Cafe Maroc
450 m
37 High Street
Webbe's Rock-a-Nore
470 m
1 Rock-A-Nore Road
Rock a Nore Kitchen
630 m
23 Rock-A-Nore Rd
The Net Shop Jellied Eel Bar
560 m
7 Rock-a-Nore Road
Explore Hastings
Local Highlights
Old Town Hastings
5 minutes' walk
Historic charm with narrow streets lined with independent shops, cafes, and beautiful architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Hastings Fishermen's Museum
8 minutes' walk
Showcases Hastings' maritime history with fishing artifacts and exhibits, offering a glimpse into local culture. Great for families.
Smugglers Adventure
11 minutes' walk
An interactive underground experience telling the story of smugglers in Hastings with tunnels and live action. Fun for all ages!
Hastings Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic ruins offering panoramic views over the town and the sea, and intriguing insights into Hastings' past.
Hastings Miniature Railway
7 minutes' walk
A charming ride through Beautiful Alexandra Park, perfect for families and those seeking a leisurely outing.
Hastings Adventure Golf
17 minutes' walk
Thrilling mini-golf courses nestled by the seafront, ideal for friendly competition and fun for all ages.
The Stag Inn
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, offering hearty British fare and local ales. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Webbe's Rock-a-Nore
6 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused dining with ocean views, known for fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Gluten-free options available.
Cafe Maroc
6 minutes' walk
Moroccan-inspired dishes in a vibrant setting. Offers vegetarian and vegan options; ideal for casual dining.
Storm Coffee
5 minutes' walk
Trendy coffee shop serving excellent coffee and light bites. Great for families and remote workers looking for a cozy spot.
Hastings Pier
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue with entertainment options like live music, arcade games, and cafes, great for evenings out with family.
Hastings Contemporary
12 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary works and rotating exhibits, perfect for culture enthusiasts looking for inspiration.
The Observer Building
10 minutes' walk
A popular spot for local live music and events, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse programming.
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Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Jade
United Kingdom,
March
2025
5.4/10
My stay at The Old Rectory was simply good, with stunning decor and the amazing garden taking center stage. The personalized service from Susie, Tina, and their team made me feel right at home, but I did notice a lack of staff presence during the evening. Overall, it's a charming retreat that I can't wait to revisit! 🌺🌿
Rooms
10.0
My room was spacious and beautifully decorated, with lovely bedding and all the thoughtful touches I needed for comfort. The view of the gardens added to the tranquility of my stay.
Service
8.0
The hosts were incredibly kind and attentive, always ensuring I felt welcome and taken care of. However, I did find the house felt a bit deserted in the late afternoon.
Location
10.0
The location was fantastic, allowing easy walks through Hastings' Old Town, with its charming shops and delicious fish and chips nearby.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was a treat with a gourmet selection, including house-cured bacon and divine homemade baked beans, making each meal a highlight.
Facilities
9.0
The beautiful Victorian walled garden and cozy common areas, complete with a log fire, made the stay feel special and relaxing.
Daniel
United Kingdom,
March
2025
5.6/10
I had an very nice stay at The Old Rectory! The warmth of the staff was evident from the moment I arrived with homemade cake and tea by the fire. My room, overlooking the stunning gardens, was impeccably clean and beautifully decorated. Breakfast was a highlight-each dish was good and locally sourced, with options that truly satisfied. If I had to find a downside, there were renovations during my stay, but they didn't impact my experience at all.
Rooms
10.0
My room was really good, featuring a comfortable large bed with beautiful linen. I appreciated the terry robes and the view overlooking the stunning garden-such a lovely touch.
Service
10.0
The service was friendly and attentive. I especially loved the warm welcome by Susie and Tina. Their care for guests made the experience special and nice.
Location
10.0
The Old Rectory's location was perfect, with just a short stroll into Old Town Hastings. It made exploring the antique shops and the beach incredibly easy.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was excellent, offering a wide variety made from fresh local produce. The homemade baked beans and bubble and squeak were lovely delights.
Facilities
10.0
The facilities were excellent, including the on-site spa services which were great. I enjoyed a truly relaxing massage during my stay.
Clifford
United Kingdom,
February
2025
5.8/10
I had a good stay at The Old Rectory in Hastings. The location is fantastic, just moments from the waterfront and charming eateries. The warm welcome with complimentary coffee and homemade cake was a lovely touch, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The only downside was that breakfast could have included a bit more variety, such as fresh fruits.
Rooms
10.0
I found my room to be bright and beautifully decorated, with a comfortable bed and high-quality linens. The spaciousness and attention to detail truly enhanced my relaxation.
Service
10.0
The service was really good, with Tracey-Anne and the staff being friendly and accommodating. They went above and beyond to make me feel welcome and even remembered my name.
Location
10.0
The Old Rectory's location is unbeatable. It's a short stroll to the beach and the old town filled with good shops and restaurants, making it perfect for exploring Hastings.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was delicious with a wide selection for all preferences. I especially enjoyed the homemade items, though I wish there had been some fresh fruit options available.
Facilities
9.0
The garden at the back is a serene space, perfect for enjoying drinks. I also appreciated the availability of spa services, adding a touch of luxury to my stay.
Andrew
United Kingdom,
November
2024
5.0/10
My experience at The Old Rectory was nothing short of magical. The warmth of the staff and the delicious homemade breakfast made me feel right at home. I was truly impressed by the meticulously maintained gardens, perfect for a quiet retreat. While my stay was good, I did find myself wishing for a full-length mirror in my room. just a minor detail. Overall, this place exceeded my high expectations.
Rooms
10.0
My room was spacious and beautifully decorated with a wonderful garden view. I loved the luxury of the XL towels and the thoughtful touches like homemade cookies.
Service
10.0
The staff here were incredibly friendly and welcoming, always ready to help with anything I needed. I felt genuinely cared for throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The Old Rectory is perfectly located near Hastings' charming Old Town, making it easy to explore shops and enjoy local attractions while still being in a serene setting.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was gourmet, with an extensive menu that included homemade bread and unique dishes. a true highlight of my stay. The quality of food at the Sunday lunch was really good as well.
Facilities
10.0
The on-site spa services were a wonderful addition. I indulged in a facial that left me feeling rejuvenated and looking great.
Ross
United Kingdom,
October
2024
6.2/10
My stay at The Old Rectory was simply splendid! The team's warmth and attentiveness, coupled with my beautifully decorated room and the stunning Victorian garden view, made for an lovely experience. I thoroughly enjoyed the gourmet breakfast options, although I found that some of the service could be more consistent during off-peak hours. Overall, it was a good retreat that I'll definitely remember. 🌷✨
Rooms
10.0
My room was spotlessly clean, beautifully decorated, and had a garden view that was so serene. The bed was exceptionally comfortable, and I loved the luxury towels and bath robes provided.
Service
8.0
The staff went out of their way to ensure my stay was nice, warmly greeting me upon arrival and providing personalized touches, like welcome treats. Although I noticed that they sometimes disappeared in the afternoon, overall, their effort was commendable.
Location
10.0
The location is excellent, with everything within walking distance, making it easy to explore Hastings' charming old town and seafront. It strikes a perfect balance between being close to amenities yet peaceful at night.
Dining
10.0
The breakfast menu was varied and absolutely delicious! I savored the homemade pancakes with bacon and maple syrup, while others raved about the full English breakfast featuring local ingredients. It was definitely a highlight of my stay.
Facilities
9.0
The communal areas were comfortable and inviting, featuring an honesty bar and a cozy lounge, which encouraged social interaction among guests. The focus on health and safety also provided great peace of mind.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Old Rectory provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About The Old Rectory
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Rectory?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Old Rectory?
Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Old Rectory?
Nearby restaurants include First In Last Out, Storm Coffee, Duke of Wellington, Rock a Nore Kitchen, A G Hendy Home Store, and Two Bulls Steakhouse, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are included at The Old Rectory?
Rooms include luxury toiletries, a flat-screen TV with DVD player, iPod dock, and tea and coffee facilities.
What wellness services are offered at The Old Rectory?
The Old Rectory features treatment rooms with services including facials, massages, and beauty treatments.
What dining options are offered at The Old Rectory?
The hotel offers freshly cooked breakfasts featuring homemade bread, sausages, and locally sourced ingredients.
What local attractions are accessible from The Old Rectory?
Attractions such as the Jerwood Gallery, Hastings Beach, and the Fishermen's Museum are within walking distance.
What unique features do the rooms at The Old Rectory have?
Rooms are uniquely styled, some featuring clawfoot baths and views overlooking the Victorian walled garden.
Does The Old Rectory provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Old Rectory.
What is the closest airport to The Old Rectory?
The Old Rectory is located 100 km from London Gatwick Airport.
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