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The White Rock Hotel

4.3(1,081)
Hotel

About

The White Rock Hotel sits directly opposite Hastings Pier, offering modern rooms with sea views and French balconies in select premium suites. Its 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi provide convenience for business travelers.

Event spaces include meeting rooms and the beach-facing Café Bar with terraces ideal for casual gatherings or cocktail receptions. The venue’s relaxed atmosphere and attentive service make it a solid choice for small business events by the sea.

Best for

  • Seafront team offsites & meetings
  • Client dinners with sea views
  • Casual networking on terrace patios

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Location
Seafront position opposite Hastings Pier
The hotel sits directly on the seafront with views overlooking Hastings Pier, offering a scenic backdrop for events and gatherings. This prime location enhances the experience for business guests seeking a distinctive coastal setting.
Outdoor Space
Café Bar with seafront terraces
The stylish Café Bar features terraces ideal for al fresco breakfasts, casual lunches, or evening cocktails with sea views. This outdoor space provides a relaxed yet professional atmosphere for small group events.
Food & Beverage
Local real ales and all-day dining
Known for its excellent selection of local real ales and a food menu available throughout the day, the venue supports varied business event needs from breakfast meetings to evening receptions, complemented by a dog-friendly policy.

At a glance

Rated 4.3 on Google · 1,081 reviews