Excellence in Luxury Service Awards
Excellence in Luxury Service
Winner: The Laindons, Hastings
What the owners say:
Our aim is to provide our guests with a place to escape and relax; be it a celebration, a break, a business trip, an opportunity to explore, or just to spend some ‘quality time’. We strive to ensure that your stay with us is extra special, so that you leave rested, content and recharged. The Laindons has six luxurious rooms to choose from: five with beautiful high ceilings, filled with light, plus the Attic Room, which is our cosy, atmospheric rooftop retreat. Every room has its own distinct character. Breakfast is served every morning in our conservatory overlooking East Hill’s nature park, the perfect place for a relaxing start to the day. We’ve created a menu that reflects the seasons and sources the best of local produce But if ‘full English’ isn’t your thing, we have other options to tempt you, such as: homemade Granola, Green Shot Smoothies, Salmon & Bagels, Blueberry pancakes and more. Located in the heart of Hastings Old Town, The Laindons is a gorgeous and impressive Georgian listed building that began life as a coach house in the nineteenth century. It has continued the tradition of providing comfort, and nowadays, unexpected luxury to all who visit. Breakfasts is served every morning in our conservatory overlooking East Hill’s nature park, the perfect place for a relaxing start to the day. No expense has been spared including the bed linen.
What the judges say
• Outstanding luxury in the spacious bedrooms and a perfect view from the conservatory, the setting for a sensational choice of seasonal breakfast to suit every taste.
• Beautifully decorated rooms and incredible attention to detail throughout. The Laindons is second to none.
The Judges
Judge | Position |
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Tina Boden | B&B Keeper |
David Weston | Bed & Breakfast Association Chairman |
Yvonne Halling | Bed and Breakfast Coach |
Diane Llyod | Short Stay Show Co-founder |
Mike Clist | British Institute of Innkeeping CEO |
Mark Robson | British Institute of Innkeeping Chairman |
Bill Lumley | Luxury Bed & Breakfast Editor |
Mark Hinchcliffe | Owner of multi-award-winning Harrogate B&B The Chapel |