This beautifully restored Victorian villa houses a 5-star award-winning guest house, which offers luxurious, boutique-style accommodation, in the heart of Hastings, on the Sussex Coast.
Close to the small historic towns of Battle and Rye, Black Rock House is a luxury bed and breakfast with sea views, close to the centre of this famous seaside resort. The sensitively restored and sympathetically renovated building is within just a few minutes of the beach, the town centre, the beautiful Alexandra Park and Hastings Old Town.
Free parking is available for guests, during their stay.
Black Rock House combines contemporary elegance with modern comforts throughout. Each room boasts flat-screen TVs; tea/coffee making facilities; and high-quality king-size beds.
Free 8Mb wireless broadband internet access is available throughout.
Black Rock House has just 4 rooms and combines the charming personal touch of a bed and breakfast with the stunning luxury accommodation of a boutique hotel.
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
If cancelled up to 3 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
15 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Pets are not allowed.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.
No deposit will be charged.
Children cannot be accommodated at the hotel. There is no capacity for extra beds/cots in the room.
All of the rooms are individually designed and well equipped for luxury and comfort. Each bright, spacious, airy rooms is beautifully appointed equipped, with all the modern comforts and facilities you need in a restful, relaxing base, including flat-screen TVs. Every room features luxurious touches such as high-quality king-size beds; Egyptian bed linen; wine glasses; and soft, fluffy white towels and bathrobes. Luxurious bathroom products and toiletries are from Pecksniff’s. Black Rock House ensures that you have many of the amenities you would expect from a top quality hotel, combined with the individuality and relaxation of a more personal stay away.
The Sea-View Room is situated at the front of Black Rock House and has floor-to-ceiling windows, which look out over the rooftops and the town to the sea. This graceful and airy room is decorated to reflect the colours and aspects of the sea, with pale oak furniture and a custom-made headboard. The contemporary en suite bathroom is equipped with a power shower, soft towels and bathrobes, a shaver point and a selection of luxurious complimentary toiletries and bathroom products from Pecksniff’s.
The Turret Room provides the perfect escape for a romantic weekend. Situated at the front of Black Rock House and decorated in shades of white and cream, this room embodies relaxation, with an ever-changing sea view. The stylish en suite bathroom has a fresh New England feel. The bath is built into the original turret and incorporates a power shower too, which allows you a view of the sea. There is an adjoining dressing area for that added touch of luxury and decadence.
This room overlooks the garden at the rear of the property and is a haven of peace and quiet. Decorated in a more traditional style, the warmer tones are reflected in the soft furnishings and the solid wood furniture. The contemporary en suite bathroom is equipped with a really powerful shower, as well as soft towels and luxurious complimentary toiletries and bathroom products from Pecksniff's. The Garden Room is a perfect escape from the rigours of modern life, with a peaceful ambience for lazy days and restful nights.
The elegant Victorian breakfast room is bright, spacious and south-facing. Black Rock House is proud to be a member of 'Sussex Breakfast', a group that promotes hotels that make their breakfast using at least 60% local, seasonal ingredients. These ingredients come from local farmers and producers. Those with special dietary needs can be accommodated if Black Rock House is contacted in advance. Black Rock House is happy to recommend and make reservations at the finest local restaurants. They can also guide you to the area's best local pubs, and fish and chips.
By Car (from London): Hastings is approximately 90 minutes' drive from London, via the A21. By Train: Black Rock House is within easy walking distance of Hastings railway station. Trains run regularly between Hastings and London, Ashford (for the EuroStar to Europe), Gatwick, Eastbourne, Brighton and Rye. By Ferry: The ferry ports of Dover and Newhaven are within an hour's drive. By Channel Tunnel: The Channel Tunnel at Dover is just an hour's drive away. Parking: There is plenty of on-street parking available in the area surrounding Black Rock House. Free parking permits are given to guests for the duration of their stay.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation