The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast Hastings

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Hastings
Oct 15, 2025 - Oct 16, 2025
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The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast Review

The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast Hastings is set a 5-minute drive from the public pleasure Hastings Pier and within 450 metres of Old Town. WiFi is available throughout the property and parking is provided nearby too.

Every day this Hastings hotel serves a homemade breakfast with bread, local products and bacon. Enjoy British dishes in seafood restaurant Webbe's Rock-a-Nore, set merely 500 metres away.

The bed & breakfast is placed about 105 km from London Gatwick airport and within close distance of such cultural venues as the grade II listed Hastings Fishermen's Maritime Museum. At this 5-star hotel you'll be 1.3 km from Rock-a-Nore Beach.

Visit Boating Lake, 900 metres from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United Kingdom. Extremely close to The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast there is Old Town Hastings.

The en-suite bathrooms are appointed with a hair dryer.

The nearest bus stop is Roebuck Street just 350 metres away.

Leisure options include a summer terrace and a picnic area offered for a surcharge. You might also like body treatments, pedicure and beauty services available at the Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast. Guests can relax with a foot massage, couples' massage and hand massage, and visit a spa centre on site.

Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Wonderful small hotel with bars and restaurants.
  • Particularly good and absolutely perfect setting in a historic area surrounded by a garden and a park.
  • Approx 10-15 minutes' walk from Porters Wine Bar.
  • Rooms are great-sized and all with a luxurious bed and a bedroom.
  • Delicious breakfast with many food items made onsite.
  • Welcome beverages are included in some rates.
  • Rates are good.
  • Mixed reviews of beds, some might be a little small.
  • For a few guests bathrooms seemed cold.

Key Features

  • free parking
  • spa
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • bar

Rooms

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Luxury Double Room with Garden View - First Floor Double
Size: 13 m2
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Superior King Room Double
Size: 21 m2
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Luxury Double Room - Second Floor Double
Size: 17 m2
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Luxury Double Room with Garden View - Second Floor Double
Size: 18 m2
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Deluxe Double Room with Garden View Double
Size: 55 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • 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

Activities for Kids

  • Board games

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 9.7/10
  • Comfort 9.6/10
  • Facilities 9.5/10
  • Free WiFi 9.4/10
  • Location 9.6/10
  • Total 9.4/10
  • Value for money 9.2/10
We had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The cleanliness was exceptional, with well-maintained rooms and a spotless bathroom. The hotel facilities were top-notch, including a beautiful garden that provided a breathtaking view. We particularly enjoyed the convenient parking on site and the easy access to transportation, allowing us to explore the nearby attractions. The location near the lovely old town street was perfect, and we were able to enjoy a delicious breakfast served with locally sourced ingredients. The staff were attentive and friendly, providing excellent service throughout our stay.
Can't fault the property in any way.
We had an amazing stay at this hotel. The cleanliness was impeccable, with every inch of the hotel meticulously maintained. The hotel facilities were top-notch, especially the beautiful garden and pond. Parking was hassle-free, and the location was super close to the Old Town, just a short walk away. The staff, especially the owner Tracey-Anne, were incredibly welcoming and made us feel right at home. The breakfasts were delicious and offered a wide variety of choices. We couldn't have asked for a better experience.
No negatives from this place.
I had a fantastic stay at this B&B in Hastings. The location was perfect, as it was really close to the Old Town. I enjoyed taking a short walk down a pretty little street to reach the hotel. The cleanliness of the room was impeccable, and the hotel facilities were top-notch. I particularly loved the guest lounge with a cozy log fire, which provided a relaxing atmosphere after a long day out. Moreover, the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, making me feel welcome from the moment I arrived. The breakfast served at this hotel was exceptional, with a wide range of delicious options using local produce and freshly baked bread.
Nothing at all.
We had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The cleanliness was top-notch, with scrupulously clean rooms and lovely furnishings. The hotel facilities were great, with a cozy lounge and a beautiful garden with a pond. The breakfast was simply amazing, fit for kings! The staff, especially the host, were brilliant and made us feel right at home. The location was perfect, with safe parking onsite and easy access to the town of Hastings.
Nothing I didn't like to be fair.
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • St Clements Church 250 m (820 ft)
  • Blue Reef Aquarium 880 m (2887 ft)
  • Old Town Hastings 420 m (1378 ft)
  • East Hill 320 m (1050 ft)
  • Flower Makers Museum 620 m (2034 ft)
  • Hastings Fishermen's Museum 660 m (2165 ft)
  • Hastings Contemporary 510 m (1673 ft)
  • Hastings Pier 2.21 km (1.37 mi.)
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Summary

🏆 Rankings #2 in Hastings 5 Star Hotels

The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast FAQ

Is The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast located near the city centre?
Hastings city centre can be reached within a 20-minute walk from The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast.
Which popular attractions can we visit while staying at the The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast?
Staying at the The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast, you will be within just 2.2 km from White Rock Theatre and merely 1.4 km from Hastings Adventure Golf. If you are willing to explore even more landmarks in Hastings, consider checking out East Hill set only 600 metres away from the property.
Can we park our vehicle near The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast?
Yes, at The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast your car will be safe in parking nearby.