The seaside resort town of Brighton, UK. This Sussex town dates back to the Bronze Age and then grew during the Middle Ages. This town fought off armies and the elements, but both took their toll in decreasing the strength of this city. In modern times, Brighton is popular for its diverse communities, quirky shopping areas, largely cultural, music and arts scene, and its large LGBT population. The city invites millions of day and overnight travelers and is especially popular with foreign travelers.
Though this area is known as a resort town, there are several budget options for travelers looking to experience the South of England without bankrupting themselves. If you are looking to visit Brighton and spend less than 70 USD per night, check out the following options.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 04, 2024.
1. Right on the promenade find the West Beach Hotel (from USD 63)
Poised right on the promenade one minute away from the beach is the West Beach Hotel. All rooms feature large windows to appreciate the sea views, a TV, en-suite bathrooms, a fridge and tea/coffee making facilities. Couples have highly reviewed the West Beach Hotel for its location, rooms, and general experience.
Selina Brighton
Address: Kings Road 135
992 meters (0.7 ft) from Royal Pavilion
2. Contemporary accommodation in a Georgian townhouse at the New Steine Hotel - B&B (from USD 99)
If you are looking to combine history with modern comfort choose the New Steine Hotel - B&B set in a 5-story Georgian townhouse. The Brighton beaches and pier are a short 10-minute walk away from the hotel. Meet people or have a private drink at the on-site bar. The New Steine Hotel - B&B goes above and beyond by offering fresh daily breakfast in the dining room or it can be brought directly to your room. A private shuttle service to the airport is available for guests.
New Steine Hotel - B&B
Address: 10-11 New Steine
477 meters (0.3 ft) from Royal Pavilion
3. Try the fully refurbished Grade II Listed Queensbury Hotel (from USD 84)
The Queensbury Hotel is located in the Heart of Brighton & Hove directly across from Brighton’s popular pier. Get to the hotel easily with a 15-minute walk from the Brighton Rail Station then take the two-minute walk to the beach. All of Brighton’s best attractions and eateries are right outside the hotel. Some rooms maintain the original high ceilings and 19th-century features, but all rooms include a flat-screen TV and facilities for making tea and coffee. Make sure not to sleep through the included continental breakfast.
The Queensbury Hotel
Address: 58 Regency Square
859 meters (0.6 ft) from Royal Pavilion
4. Choose the Brighton Breeze Hotel in the fashionable Kemp Town district (from USD 61)
Located in the heart of the fashionable Kemp Town district you will find the Brighton Breeze Hotel. This area is known for its antique stores, friendly locals, exciting nightlife, and homey pubs. The hotel is perfect for solo travelers looking to make the two-minute walk to the beach or enjoy the hotel as a quiet oasis between the trendy St James Street and thrills of St George Street. Settle into your contemporary room complete with a TV and private bathroom.
Brighton Black Hotel & Hot Tubs
Address: 17 Charlotte Street
760 meters (0.5 ft) from Royal Pavilion
5. For an elegant stay in a Georgian townhouse try the Gullivers Hotel - B&B (from USD 49)
Choose the Gullivers Hotel which overlooks the pebbly beaches and the English Channel. The hotel is a sophisticated Georgian townhouse just a short walk from the Brighton Pier and seafront. Visit the dining hall to savor the full English breakfast and freshly baked pastries. All rooms will have a TV, tea/coffee facilities, and a hairdryer. Most rooms will feature a private bathroom and work desk. Located on the picturesque New Steine Square you will find a wonderful accommodation at the Gullivers Hotel.
OYO The Gullivers Hotel
Address: 12a New Steine
470 meters (0.3 ft) from Royal Pavilion
6. Opt for the location of the Albany Hotel (from USD 106)
Whether you are traveling with family, a significant other, or on your own, the Albany Hotel has the right room for you. The hotel is located in the Hove neighborhood within walking distance of the Churchill Square Shopping Centre, I360 Observation Tower, and the sprawling Victoria Gardens. Each room has a flat-screen TV as well as a private bathtub and shower.
OYO Albany, Brighton & Hove
Address: 19-23 The Drive
2.25 km (1.4 mi) from Royal Pavilion
7. A preferred stay for couples one minute from the beach at Cecil House Hotel (from USD 47)
The path from the Cecil House Hotel will lead you right to the beach. Couples particularly rated this hotel highly due to its proximity to the Churchill Square Shopping Centre and London Gatwick Airport. Don’t miss the Smokeys Brighton BBQ restaurant located in the same building. Guests of the hotel enjoy a 10% discount.
Cecil House Hotel
Address: 126 Kings Road
856 meters (0.6 ft) from Royal Pavilion
8. For an elegant Victorian villa discover the Adastral Hotel (from USD 56)
The refined Victorian villa with AA 4-star status found at the Adastral Hotel will make your time in Brighton comfortable. The Adastral Hotel is just a three-minute walk from the beach and a 10-minute walk from the city center. Your stay includes a breakfast and WiFi access. Make sure to ask about family rooms or off-street, reserved parking.
Adastral Hotel
Address: 7-8 Westbourne Villas
3.34 km (2.1 mi) from Royal Pavilion
9. A top pick at The Imperial Hotel (from USD 71)
The Imperial Hotel is just down the street from the water’s edge and the sandy beaches along the coast. Stroll down the seafront for 20 minutes to get to Brighton’s main sights, including Churchill Square Shopping Center and Brighton Pier. Some rooms have a view of the sea and others have a view of the grounds. Look for a flat-screen TV, a sitting area, and a hair-dryer in every room.
The Imperial Hotel
Address: First Avenue
2.02 km (1.3 mi) from Royal Pavilion
10. On a tree-lined avenue minutes from the beach find the Langfords Hotel (from USD 54)
Just a three-minute walk down a tree-lined avenue will take you from the Langfords Hotel to the sandy Brighton beaches. Enjoy complimentary tea, coffee, and toiletries in your room. The city center is a 15-minute walk away and Brighton’s famous Pier and historic Royal Pavilion are 15 minutes away by bus. Even if you get back late, the lounge bar will be open and ready to serve up cocktails inside or in the garden.
Langfords Hotel
Address: Third Avenue
2.36 km (1.5 mi) from Royal Pavilion
A beach stay on a budget
Brighton is the perfect location to have a relaxing seaside vacation. Many of these budget locations include easy access to the beach and the Brighton pier. It is up to you to decide what you want from the rest of your trip to make the right decision on which budget hotel is right for you.
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