Eastbourne hotel owners announce sale after more than 20 years
Owners of the historic Langham Hotel in Eastbourne have announced their retirement and the sale of the establishment after 21 years.
Neil and Wendy Kirby sold the 113-year-old hotel in Royal Parade to new owners StudioStays Eastbourne, who took over on Thursday, July 16.
In a statement issued on social media, the couple said: “We would like to thank you sincerely for your loyalty, friendship and support over the years.
“It has been an incredible privilege to welcome so many wonderful guests and to be part of your holidays, celebrations and memories.”
And on the new owners, they added: “They are enthusiastic about continuing the warm hospitality and service that you have come to know and enjoy, while also bringing fresh energy and ideas for the future.
“We have every confidence that the hotel will continue to thrive under their care, and we know that they are looking forward to welcoming both returning and new guests alike.”