Rated 5/5

Hinkley Funeral Directors

50 Mount Pleasant Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 3SH
01424 722461
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Hinkley Funeral Directors in Hastings, East Sussex.

About our Hastings branch

We've been caring for the people of Hastings since 1980. At Hinkley Funeral Directors we know that every detail matters.

From handling the paperwork to advising on the little touches that make the day feel right, we’re here to support you.

With clear pricing and options to fit your needs and budget, we will guide you through every decision with care and compassion, at a pace that feels right for you.

If you are weighing up the options, we can explain the difference between an attended funeral in Hastings and an unattended funeral in Hastings. There are more of our funeral directors in East Sussex nearby.

Proud to be part of the Dignity group

Experts in care

Setting the highest standards for care, service and facilities

Supporting communities

Working with charities and carers to improve support

Local teams

Guiding families with local sensitivity and understanding

Visiting us

We are on Mount Pleasant Road, between the junctions for Quarry Road and Manor Road.

  • 50 Mount Pleasant Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 3SH
    • Office opening hours:

      Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 4.30pm

Our services

These are estimated costs for a cremation. For a burial, please call us and we'll explain the costs.

Total price: £4,094

Attended funeral

A ceremony tailored to any needs and wishes. Including all religions, cultures, traditions and beliefs.
Our support and services
£2,995
  • A Basic Coffin, or choose any other and pay only the difference
  • A traditional hearse
  • Care in our first class facilities
Estimated third-party costs
£1,099
  • Crematoria fees
  • A celebrant or minister to lead the ceremony
Total estimated cost
£4,094

Optional extras:

  • Flowers
  • Printed orders of service
  • Memorials
  • Limousines and other transport options

Total price: £1,645

Unattended funeral

A simpler option, without mourners present at the cremation.
Our support and services
£1,645
  • A simple, Unattended Funeral coffin, or choose any other and pay only the difference
  • Care in our first class facilities
  • A cremation without a ceremony or mourners present
Total estimated cost
£1,645

Optional extras:

  • Memorials
  • Your choice of urn

The final price depends on what you choose

Your local funeral director will be happy to talk through the options and help you understand costs. You can also view our Standardised price list, Additional options price list and Crematoria prices

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Add a personal touch

A woven willow coffin outdoors, topped with pink roses and green foliage.

Coffins and urns

Choose from a range of materials and designs – simple and understated through to ornate or colourful.

Floral tribute

Floral tributes

Whether you prefer a simple bouquet, wreath, spray or coffin display we are here to help you with your decision

Mourners in dark clothing holding printed orders of service at a funeral.

Service stationary

From a printed order of service to bookmarks and memorial cards, we can help you create stationery that reflects the occasion.

Our facilities

At our branch we can offer the following facilities

  • Included:

    Wash and dress

    Access to facilities for ritual washing and dressing, allowing families to care for the person who has died in line with their faith and traditions, with support from our experienced team.

  • Included:

    Multi-faith chapel of rest

    Our Chapel of Rest provides a peaceful space where you can spend time with the person who has died and say goodbye in your own way, with compassionate support from our team if needed.

  • Included:

    A choice of transport

    We offer a choice of traditional and bespoke funeral transport, allowing families to personalise the funeral and celebrate their loved one in a way that feels right for them.

  • Included:

    A truly local service

    As part of the local community, we have trusted connections with local florists, celebrants, venues and places of worship. This local knowledge helps us make arrangements smoothly, while creating a funeral that reflects the life of the person who has died.

Reviews for Hinkley Funeral Directors

Rated 4.98 / 5 based on 51 reviews.

Rated 5/5

Such a wonderful company from first time meeting to the funeral of my mother!

Absolutely wonderful kind helpful considerate and so so respectful.

Cannot praise these lovely people enough they helped me through such a tough time.

And even gave a courtesy call a couple of days after to check in on me.

Would 100% recommend these guys when you are dealing with the awful time to say goodbye to a loved one.

kim hufflett, 27 August 2026

Rated 5/5

After losing my husband and soulmate after many happy years together as he reached the end of his journey, and feeling overwhelmed with what to do, Hinkley’s where respectful, compassionate and empathetic with providing an amazing service, and I felt in control whilst being gently guided with what to do, if you are looking at feeling confident your loved ones are looked after when they have passed, I would choice Hinkley's

steve coleman, 16 August 2026

Rated 5/5

Very efficient, polite and professional. Did everything required in a timely manner and responded quickly to any enquiries. Have used many times over the years and never had a problem.

Rebecca Warren, 13 August 2026

Keeping everybody informed

When you arrange a funeral with us, we can set up a free online funeral notice – a personalised webpage that lets you share funeral details.
Two men embrace as mourners in dark clothing gather by a large window after a funeral service.

FAQs

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