# Ocean Hotel

Saltdean, US · other · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `n-b01a893d02` · release 2026-10-21

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/other/us/saltdean-ocean-hotel/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-b01a893d02.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-b01a893d02.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/n-b01a893d02

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | built | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Strategy | redevelop | none |
| New use | housing | none |
| What is there now | redeveloped into apartments | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Opened | 1953 | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Closed | 1998 | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |

## Timeline

- 1953: Butlin's acquired the hotel.
- 1953: Opened
- 1998: Butlin's sold the hotel.
- 1998: The hotel was redeveloped into apartments.
- 1998: Closed

## Sources

- Butlin's — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butlin%27s

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Ocean Hotel, Saltdean, US." Record n-b01a893d02, release 2026-10-21, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/other/us/saltdean-ocean-hotel/ (accessed 2026-10-21).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_saltdeanoceanhotel,
  title = {Ocean Hotel, Saltdean},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/other/us/saltdean-ocean-hotel/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record n-b01a893d02, release 2026-10-21, tier: draft. Built on the Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed on the record. Accessed 2026-10-21}
}
```

Licence: research use only; terms undecided with the authors (https://retrofitatlas.org/licence/). Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0. Tiers: curated = from the authors' public map, not reviewed by them; draft = imported or model-extracted, unreviewed.