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Free Wi-Fi
Free breakfast
No Free parking
No Pool
No Air-conditioned
No Pet-friendly
Kid-friendly
Restaurant
No Airport shuttle
No Fitness center
Bar
Smoke-free

Welcome to The Driftwood

The Driftwood has established itself as a hidden gem in the heart of Bexhill-on-Sea, boasting an impressive 4.8-star rating. Nestled at 40 Sackville Rd, just a minute's stroll from the picturesque seafront promenade, this stylish boutique hotel in a Victorian building invites guests into a world of comfort and warmth.

Guests have praised The Driftwood for its welcoming atmosphere, as reflected in the heartfelt review from Pascale Black, who described her four-night stay as “wonderful.” She highlighted the beautiful and comfortable rooms, the delectable breakfasts, and the genuine hospitality of the owners, which truly sets this B&B apart from others. The attention to detail extends to the bathroom amenities, featuring lovely products that enhance the guest experience.

Aside from its cozy accommodations and scrumptious free breakfasts, The Driftwood promises a smoke-free environment and family-friendly services, making it an ideal choice for travelers of all kinds. While the hotel may lack certain amenities like a pool, air-conditioning, or fitness center, its charm lies in providing a relaxing and intimate setting for guests to unwind after a day of exploration.

Speaking of exploration, visitors to Bexhill-on-Sea will find an array of delightful attractions within walking distance. Just a short walk away is the De La Warr Pavilion, an iconic modernist structure offering art exhibitions and a vibrant café with a bar. History enthusiasts can venture a bit further to explore Bodiam Castle and Battle Abbey, where medieval ruins and engaging exhibitions await.

Overall, The Driftwood stands out not just for its exquisite accommodations, but for cultivating an enriching experience steeped in hospitality and local charm. This bed and breakfast is not merely a place to stay; it embodies the essence of a home away from home, allowing guests to create cherished memories in the captivating coastal town of Bexhill-on-Sea.

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Thing to do
De La Warr Pavilion
4.4 stars 4197 Reviews
Iconic Modernist building from 1935, offering contemporary art exhibitions, eatery, bar and shop.
Bodiam Castle
4.7 stars 7512 Reviews
14th-century castle with a moat, soaring towers, events and exhibitions, plus a cafe.
Battle Abbey
4.6 stars 4162 Reviews
Medieval ruins and battlefield site with an interactive exhibition, a film about 1066 and a cafe.
Transit
Bexhill
10 minute
Collington
15 minute
The Harp (Stop B)
05 minute
Airports
Heathrow Airport
Driving: 01 hour 53 minute | Transit: 02 hour 47 minute
London Gatwick Airport
Driving: 01 hour 13 minute | Transit: 01 hour 48 minute
London Stansted Airport
Driving: 02 hour 00 minute | Transit: 02 hour 54 minute

Last Reviews

Pascale Black
03 July 2025

Wonderful! We stayed at the Driftwood for four nights. Such a lovely B&B. The owners are so nice and welcoming. The room was beautiful and comfortable. And the breakfasts are delicious! Lovely products in the bathroom. I cannot say enough nice things about the driftwood.

Info (Essential details)

  • Check-In15:00
  • Check Out
    Check-Out11:00
  • Phone
    Phone Number+44 1424 732584
  • Address40 Sackville Rd, Bexhill-on-Sea TN39 3JE, United Kingdom