The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast - Hastings
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Boutique bed and breakfast in Hastings Old Town with individually styled rooms named after local streets
Accommodation
The Old Rectory offers 9 individually styled rooms named after Hastings streets, such as Croft, Sinnock, and All Saints. Each room includes luxury toiletries, a flat-screen TV with DVD player, and tea and coffee facilities. The Sinnock room provides a separate shower room and a roll-top bath, while All Saints features two bathrooms with a rainfall shower and a roll-top bath.
Dining
Breakfast at The Old Rectory is freshly cooked to order, using locally sourced ingredients including homemade sausages, home-cured bacon, and free-range eggs from a local farm. The menu includes smoked fish from the hotel's own smokehouse at the top of the garden. Guests can also use the honesty bar in the lounge for pre-dinner drinks or relax with afternoon tea in the dining room or garden.
Wellness
The Old Rectory has on-site Treatment Rooms offering a range of spa services, including massages, facials, manicures, and pedicures. Guests can book spa packages such as the Relax package, which includes a 30-minute massage and a 30-minute facial. The treatment rooms use high-quality local and global brands, and packages often include extras like cream tea served in the room after treatment.
Gardens & Grounds
The Old Rectory's Victorian walled garden is a terraced oasis with lush planting, a pond, and a smokehouse at the top used for smoking the hotel's own fish and meats. Guests can relax in the garden with a drink from the honesty bar or enjoy afternoon tea on the patio surrounded by wildflowers. The garden is also available for private events and ceremonies, as the hotel holds a marriage license.
Location
The Old Rectory is situated on a historic street in Hastings Old Town, an 8-minute walk from the beach and 12 minutes from the shops and restaurants on George Street. The hotel is directly opposite the Stables Theatre, making it a convenient choice for theatregoers. Nearby attractions include the Jerwood Gallery, Battle Abbey, and the seafront, all within a short walking distance.
- Rooms: 9 individually styled rooms named after Hastings Old Town streets (Croft, Sinnock, All Saints)
- Dining: Freshly cooked breakfast with homemade sausages, home-cured bacon, and free-range eggs
- Wellness: On-site Treatment Rooms offering spa packages like the Relax package (30-min massage + facial)
- Garden: Victorian walled garden with terraced planting and a smokehouse at the top
- Location: 8-minute walk to Hastings Beach, 12 minutes to George Street, opposite Stables Theatre
- Ideal for: Couples seeking a romantic retreat; travelers interested in local culture and history
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Heating
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Bar/ Lounge area
Welcome drink
Picnic area/ Tables
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Waxing
Flat-screen TV
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 view
- Garden view
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
Essential information about The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast
| 💵 Lowest room price | 136 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.6 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 95.3 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | London Gatwick, LGW |
Location
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