The White Lion Hotel brought to market for £1.1m

The White Lion Hotel, in East Sussex, has been brought to the market for a price of £1.1m.

The family friendly pub and hotel comprises a traditional bar area for up to 30 covers, a separate 20 cover sports bar also boasts seven en suite letting bedrooms located on the first floor, which benefit from separate access.

The White Lion features an external seating area for 40 covers to the rear, a designated smoking shelter to the side and a further seating area to the front for 20 covers. The car park also provides space for 10 vehicles, along with unrestricted off road parking and four garages.

Situated in the coastal town of Seaford, the current owners, John and Eileen Treacy, have owned the business for 14 years and have now decided to sell in order to retire.

James Hughes, senior business agent at Christie and Co’s Maidstone’s office and is handling the sale said: “This is a retirement sale of a lovely coastal hotel and pub that has been built up during the current owners’ 14 year tenure. It would suit a number of buyers looking to take on a thriving business situated in a prime location, with potential for expansion by increasing food sales. The EBITDA is high, showing the business to be very profitable and sustainable.”