Guidebook for Hastings

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Guidebook for Hastings

Food Scene

local pub with award winning food and drink. Beer garden and dog friendly.
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The Two Sawyers
Pett Road
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local pub with award winning food and drink. Beer garden and dog friendly.
very local, great food and drink
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Beefeater White Hart - Guestling
Winchelsea Road
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very local, great food and drink
local pizza, delivery or pick-up
Pizza Hut Delivery
468 Old London Rd
local pizza, delivery or pick-up
local fast food
KFC Hastings
472 Old London Rd
local fast food
local, cheap and tasty breakfast, lunch and dinner
The Ore Cafe
482 Old London Rd
local, cheap and tasty breakfast, lunch and dinner
local tearooms / coffee & cake while out exploring the nature reserve.
Coastguards Tearoom
Coastguard Lane
local tearooms / coffee & cake while out exploring the nature reserve.
Nice quality restaurant
Lathams Brasserie
63 George Street
Nice quality restaurant
Very nice pub with restaurant. Friendly, local art, wifi, good value and quality
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The Crown
Ashford Road
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Very nice pub with restaurant. Friendly, local art, wifi, good value and quality

Sightseeing

Fire Hills is best area of the nature reserve. Great view points and countryside vistas.
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Hastings Country Park Visitor Centre
Lower Coastguard Lane
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Fire Hills is best area of the nature reserve. Great view points and countryside vistas.
One of the best preserved medieval towns in England, Rye is home to the enchanting cobbled Mermaid Street, the impressive Norman church of St Mary’s, a rich selection of specialist shops and a thriving fishing fleet.
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Rye
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One of the best preserved medieval towns in England, Rye is home to the enchanting cobbled Mermaid Street, the impressive Norman church of St Mary’s, a rich selection of specialist shops and a thriving fishing fleet.
Here you can walk the site of the battle of Hastings and stand on the very spot where King Harold met his fate. There are atmospheric abbey ruins to explore and especially for the children there is an 1066' themed out door play area (suitable for 4 - 12 year olds). The village of Battle is also great to explore and shop.
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Battle
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Here you can walk the site of the battle of Hastings and stand on the very spot where King Harold met his fate. There are atmospheric abbey ruins to explore and especially for the children there is an 1066' themed out door play area (suitable for 4 - 12 year olds). The village of Battle is also great to explore and shop.
14th-century moated castle, perfectly preserved, costumed characters.
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I-Bodiam Castle
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14th-century moated castle, perfectly preserved, costumed characters.
Herstmonceux Castle is a brick-built castle near Herstmonceux, East Sussex, England. From 1957 to 1988 its grounds were the home of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich.
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Ikhastile ye-Herstmonceux
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Herstmonceux Castle is a brick-built castle near Herstmonceux, East Sussex, England. From 1957 to 1988 its grounds were the home of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich.
UK’s highest white chalk cliffs, best viewed at Beachy Head (South Downs National Park). Near Eastbourne.
Beachy Head Road
Beachy Head Road
UK’s highest white chalk cliffs, best viewed at Beachy Head (South Downs National Park). Near Eastbourne.

Shopping

Best local supermarket
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ALDI
Rye Road
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Best local supermarket
quirky antique shops in Hastings Old Town area
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George Street
50a George St
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quirky antique shops in Hastings Old Town area
Large shopping mall in Hastings town centre
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Priory Meadow Shopping Centre
Queens Road
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Large shopping mall in Hastings town centre
local 7-11 every day of the week
Co-op Food - Ore
4-6 Fairlight Rd
local 7-11 every day of the week
Farm Shop and small garden centre
Wakehams Farm Ltd
Farm Shop and small garden centre

Parks & Nature

Nature at its best. Very quite peaceful beach. Nudist friendly.
Covehurst Bay
Nature at its best. Very quite peaceful beach. Nudist friendly.
A spectacular glen with waterfalls. On route to the beach at Covehurst Bay.
Dripping well.
A spectacular glen with waterfalls. On route to the beach at Covehurst Bay.
Fairlight Glen Naturist (FKK) Beach
lovely quite beach
the regions best sandy beach
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Camber Sands
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the regions best sandy beach
A vast beautiful area, the fire hills is the best part of the nature reserve.
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Hastings Country Park
148 Martineau Ln
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A vast beautiful area, the fire hills is the best part of the nature reserve.

Entertainment & Activities

Hands-on science and discovery in former home of the Royal Greenwich Observatory - Children's Workshops and activities - Indoor/Outdoor - Interactive Exhibits - Water Play Areas - Discovery Park with giant sized exhibits and Spectacular Science Shows, above all it's FUN! For all ages.
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I-The Observatory Science Centre
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Hands-on science and discovery in former home of the Royal Greenwich Observatory - Children's Workshops and activities - Indoor/Outdoor - Interactive Exhibits - Water Play Areas - Discovery Park with giant sized exhibits and Spectacular Science Shows, above all it's FUN! For all ages.
Go Ape is the UK's No.1 Forest Adventure. Take to the trees and speed down zip slides. They’re part of an exciting course of rope bridges, Tarzan swings and crossings; all set high above the forest floor.
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Go Ape Bedgebury
Bedgebury Lane
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Go Ape is the UK's No.1 Forest Adventure. Take to the trees and speed down zip slides. They’re part of an exciting course of rope bridges, Tarzan swings and crossings; all set high above the forest floor.
Rebuilt and opened in May 2016, lots of fun.
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I-Hastings Pier Shop
1-10 White Rock
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Rebuilt and opened in May 2016, lots of fun.
great fun on the pier and surrounding city attractions.
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Eastbourne Pier
Grand Parade
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great fun on the pier and surrounding city attractions.
Flamingo park is amusement park located on Hastings seafront, East Sussex. Attractions and rides for all the family, from Cinderella's carousel to bumping on the space dodgems, getting lost in the ShowTime funhouse to being scared silly on the ghost train and spinning up-down, left-right and even upside down on the extreme thrill ride! Open from 11am every day.
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Flamingo Park
Flamingo Park
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Flamingo park is amusement park located on Hastings seafront, East Sussex. Attractions and rides for all the family, from Cinderella's carousel to bumping on the space dodgems, getting lost in the ShowTime funhouse to being scared silly on the ghost train and spinning up-down, left-right and even upside down on the extreme thrill ride! Open from 11am every day.
Beauport Park Riding School
Hastings Road
Horse riding

Getting Around

trains take 1½ hours in to central London
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Hastings station
Station Approach
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trains take 1½ hours in to central London