I've stayed in hundreds of hotels but few have disappointed me quite like this one - how this British seaside hotel went from 'grand dame' to grotty

From grand staircases and glittering balls to grim corridors and seagull-covered windows, discover how one of Britain's most iconic hotels fell from glory to decay.

I've stayed in hundreds of hotels but few have disappointed me quite like this one - how this British seaside hotel went from 'grand dame' to grotty
From grand staircases and glittering balls to grim corridors and seagull-covered windows, discover how one of Britain's most iconic hotels fell from glory to decay.