A well kept secret among locals, but a real treat for visitors. I'm a Hastonian and thought I new…read morethe area well, but I didn't know about this treasure. A lovely shop below and an excellent tea room above. Well worth a visit

Awesome store, they sell great Goth/alternative jewellery, ornaments and décor. I bought two…read morenecklaces and an art print. The necklaces are beautiful and are both from the brand Alchemy. The art print is really pretty too. The staff are also really nice. Very friendly.

A beautiful shop selling dragons, fairies, dream catchers, soft toys, tarot cards, crystals and all…read moresorts of lovely things. The service is exceptional, friendly smiles and even gift wrapping! WIN :-D This shop is a must when you are looking for something unique for a special occasion I rarely leave empty-handed :-) I've even been offered chocolates while waiting for all my Christmas shopping to be wrapped oh if you insist :-D Definitely worth a visit if you are in the area :-)

Smaller than expected but housing a good collection…read more We stayed for lunch in the cafe and I thoroughly enjoyed the seafood platter. The seagulls are obviously aware of where the food is but other than risking being crapped on the balcony was a good choice we felt. There are plenty of notices displayed to warn of the proximity of the birds too so you are well warned if deciding to sit out.

A little bit of sunshine and everyone flocks to the seaside. Consequently, it was impossible to…read morepark in Hastings today so we had to give our planned visit to the Jerwood Gallery a miss. They did, however, let me in to pee! There is normally a charge just to get past the front desk, but the nice man obviously saw the look of desperation in my eyes!! I did get a quick glimpse of some of the displays as I ran through - what I saw did look good and I will definitely be back to spend more than a penny!

A really fascinating place to take your family to. Full of history about the sea and rescues around…read morethe Hastings coastline. Plenty of pictures showing how lifeboats have changed over time from open boats to the modern boats that we all know. It is free to enter but donations are gratefully accepted. If you are interested in the sea and boats then it is well worth a visit.

The RNLI offer a great service but they are also very child friendly and will welcome you to come…read morein and have a look around at the lifeboat. There are some interesting displays, you can get a close look at the boat and the uniforms and equipment, pick up some sea safety magazines and it's all free - although you might like to leave a well-deserved donation on the way out.

There isn't anything particularly amazing about this little greetings store but it has a great…read morenostalgic value to me. As a child whenever we took trips to Hastings this would always become a pit stop, for rocks or little silly gifts and postcards. It's opposite the sea front and a little further out from town but it's a sweet shop run by a really pleasant family. Next time I'm in Hastings I will have a little look around just to remind myself of my younger days.

This place has 2-in-1, it has it all! It's like women's heaven! A gift boutique selling all sorts…read moreof beautiful designers items and a day spa that tends to all of your pampering needs! The only problem is that you need to have money and lots of it to go here as the items are mostly designer type items and the spa treatments are a pretty penny and unfortunately you can't really go in to one part without wanting to step into the other! Be prepared for a big spend up but it will be a lovely time!

Had waxing treatments done here and safe to say that I will not be going back as the girl was…read moreobviously too busy talking about herself as she caused the back of my knee to bruise severely which was extremely painful for several days after. I didn't even have hair on the back of my knee for her to wax there! obviously slap-dash and rushed. Wouldn't recommend whatsoever