Eastbourne Explorer

Eastbourne Explorer & Steam Train

Monday 6th April - Friday 10th April 2026

5 Days, 4 Nights Dinner Bed & Breakfast

Staying at the Queens Hotel, Eastbourne

From £419 per person.

Come and explore the breathtaking beauty of Eastbourne, where the sun-kissed cliffs of the Seven Sisters meet the vibrant streets of Brighton. Enjoy a nostalgic journey on the steam train at Spa Valley Railway, where the rhythmic chugging of the engine evokes fond memories and adventure.

Excursions to (Supject to change),

Seven Sisters & Brighton

Spa Valley Railway & Melton Mowbray

Day at Leisure in Eastbourne

Picture of Brighton.

The Queens Hotel

Marine Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3DY

A magnificent Victorian hotel prominently situated on the seafront overlooking the pier in the resort town of Eastbourne. Known as ‘the UK’s sunniest place’ this charming location is perfect for a short break to relax  and re-energise.  This grand building is guaranteed to impress, with spacious and comfortable bar and restaurant facilities. Extensive parking is available for self drive holiday makers, and a lift to all floors provides easy accessibility for our guests. Make sure to upgrade for a spectacular panoramic view of the seafront.

• 127 bedrooms

• Many rooms with magnificent views

• All rooms have tea/coffee making facilities, hair dryer, trouser press and Freeview TV with radio channels

• Ironing facilities are available from reception

Breakfast: Freshly cooked full English Breakfast served at your table.  Take your pick from freshly cooked bacon, sausages, fluffy hash browns, eggs cooked just the way you like them and more. We also offer continental options, with fruit, cereals and yoghurt.

Dinner: Three course freshly cooked menu with vegetarian and vegan options served at your table, featuring many British Classics and with tea and coffee to finish.

On arrival, you will be allocated a reserved time for the duration of your stay. If you wish to vary this time, please speak with your Restaurant team. Restaurant times may vary on departure and arrival days – full details available from Reception.

Special Diets: We can cater for most dietary requirements, please advise us when you book so we can ensure we can meet your needs.

Princes Suite with its own bar where entertainment is provided most evenings

Lounge bar, sun lounge and two restaurants

Eastbourne is one of Britain's more elegant resorts, enjoying a glorious sunny location on the south coast in the shelter of Beachy Head. It has five miles of promenade and the famous Carpet Gardens line the seafront. Activities include bowls, museums, cinemas and dancing at the Winter Gardens. Beachy Head has panoramic views, from Brighton in the west to Dungeness in Kent in the east. This Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is close to the historical sites of Hastings and Battle and a short drive from lively Brighton. There's plenty to do with excellent shops, museums, shows, concerts, cinema and dancing as well as outstanding sports facilities.