Brighton is an ideal place for a short vacation. It is a resort town beside the sea and provides everything that you would need for a short and relaxing vacation to rejuvenate you. You can decide to walk along the seafront on the shingle beach as you treat yourself to exquisite sunset views, nurturing your soul at the same time, or have an outing to savour the Regency-era architecture of this historic town. Not just that, Brighton is also popular amongst party hoppers for its vibrant nightlife and has shopping centres, unique festivals and cultural activities to keep you occupied. It is a popular destination for a day trip but the true essence of this magnificent town can only be felt upon a stay there for a few days. Here are the top 10 themed hotels to stay at in Brighton, UK.
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 October 03, 2024.
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1. Hotel Pelirocco (from USD 134)
This hotel is situated in the heart of Brighton in the seafront. So, besides being close to all facilities, it also offers its guests an exquisite view of the beach. It has a boutique-style interior décor with themed rooms that are inspired by glamour, pop culture and music. The hotel also provides free WiFi. The PlayStation bar in the hotel serves your favourite cocktails. The central location of the hotel places bars, restaurants, conference centres and clubs within close proximity.
Hotel Pelirocco
Address: 10 Regency Square
933 meters (0.6 ft) from Royal Pavilion
2. The Grand Brighton (from USD 105)
This hotel amalgamates history, class, opulence and comfort in the design of its lodgings. The building has a Renaissance-style architecture and the rooms are provided with linen made of Egyptian cotton, rich furnishings, free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. The guests can relax in the on-site spa and workout in the hotel gym. They can enjoy a cocktail at the hotel bar or enjoy a delicious Sussex meal at the restaurant. Besides, the hotel is located in the vibrant centre of the city just opposite the seafront with all amenities and recreation centres nearby.
The Grand Brighton
Address: 97-99 King's Road, Brighton, England, GBR, BN1 2FW
688 meters (0.5 ft) from Royal Pavilion
3. Artist Residence Brighton (from USD 222)
This hotel features rooms that have free WiFi and decorated with out-of-the-box original artwork. Besides these, the rooms have en suite bathrooms, coffee making equipment, flat-screen television and comfortable beds. The property is located near the West Pier and so most of the rooms offer ocean views. Also, it is just a short distance away from Brighton beach, the shops on North Laine and the city nightlife. On site, the guests can avail a tapas bar, a ping pong room, a cocktail bar and a restaurant that serves award-winning breakfast among other things.
Artist Residence Brighton
Address: 33 Regency Square
869 meters (0.6 ft) from Royal Pavilion
4. My Brighton (from USD 147)
This boutique hotel fuses technology with novel design and consists of colourful interiors with each room decorated with artwork and consisting of a flat screen television, sound system and free WiFi. This hotel has an Indian restaurant within its premises as well as a cocktail bar. Situated next to the Brighton Dome and the Royal Pavilion, the hotel is just a short walk away from Brighton Pier and other attractions of the place.
My Brighton This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: 17 Jubilee Street
263 meters (0.2 ft) from Royal Pavilion
5. Drakes Hotel (from USD 290)
Fabulous breakfast, excellent room service, a wide range of drinks and cocktails, and a fantastic restaurant with great recommendations for local food establishments.
Reasonably priced rooms compared to other venues in Brighton.
Conveniently positioned within walking distance of the town center, pier, and beachfront, offering a perfect base for exploring Brighton.
Lovely bar and lounge with seafront views, modern bathrooms with quality toiletries, and a stylish aesthetic.
This is a four-star accommodation where each room comes with air conditioning, a television, free WiFi, bedding covered in Egyptian cotton and large Georgian windows from where the guests can savour exquisite views that this sea-facing hotel offers. Besides, there is an award-winning restaurant on site that serves authentic European cuisine made from fresh, locally produced ingredients. The lounge bar provides classic cocktails, wines, craft beers, spirits and other alcoholic beverages. The Drakes Hotel is opposite Brighton Palace Pier.
Drakes Hotel This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: 43-44 Marine Parade
555 meters (0.4 ft) from Royal Pavilion
6. Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Brighton (from USD 172)
Excellent breakfast, delicious dinner, and a great selection of cocktails at the bar. However, some guests found the breakfast options limited and the pricing for certain meals high.
Reasonable pricing for a Sunday stay in a central location, though some guests found it overpriced for certain amenities.
Conveniently located near the sea, the Lanes, and the Brighton Dome, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and business travelers.
Spacious rooms, lovely bar, and a great selection of drinks. Some rooms lacked certain amenities like bathrobes and had noise issues.
In this hotel, each room is provided with a television and free WiFi and the décor is boutique style. Besides these, the hotel also features a restaurant that serves authentic European dishes made with fresh, local produce, and a bar serving the best of local liqueur. The Laroche TastingRoom serves wine from around the world to the guests. The hotel is centrally located with the Brighton Dome, the Royal Pavilion and Pavilion theatre just a 10 minutes’ walk away, while the beach and promenade are just 100 metres (328 feet) away.
Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Brighton
Address: 2-6 Ship Street
391 meters (0.3 ft) from Royal Pavilion
7. Brighton Harbour Hotel & Spa (from USD 154)
Top-notch breakfast and superb evening meals. Some additional charges for spa and breakfast
Reasonably priced with additional charges for spa and breakfast
Prime location on Brighton seafront, walking distance to major attractions
Basement spa with pool, sauna, and jacuzzi. Complimentary room upgrade
Each room in this hotel is provided with a flat-screen television, a minibar with complimentary decanters of sherry and gin, a safe, high-quality toiletries, telephone, beverage making facilities and views of the seafront from the windows. The guests can also enjoy free WiFi. Besides, such exquisite rooms, the hotel also has a spa, gym, hot tub, sauna, swimming pool and steam room where the guests can attain complete relaxation. The guests can dine at the hotel restaurant or enjoy a drink at the in-house bar. The central location of the hotel affords the guests close proximity to many attractions. It is located opposite Brighton beach and is just two minutes’ walk away from the city centre. The Royal Pavilion, the Sea Life Centre and Brighton Railway Station is just a five minutes’ walk away.
Harbour Hotel & Spa Brighton
Address: 60-64 Kings Rd
515 meters (0.4 ft) from Royal Pavilion
8. Blanch House (from USD 165)
Continental breakfast with good variety, but limited hot food options. Homemade biscuits in the room.
Great value for money with comfortable rooms and good breakfast options.
Perfectly situated in the Kemptown area of Brighton, close to the beach and city center.
Lovely bar, cozy decor, and individual room themes. Some rooms may be compact.
In this historic townhouse, each room features a bathroom suite, a LED television, homemade biscuits, toiletries and free WiFi. There is a therapist on site to provide guests with massage sessions, reflexology and aromatherapy treatments. The guests are treated to a complimentary breakfast made with locally sourced fresh ingredients. The hotel is located in the Brighton town centre and is near to all tourist attractions of Brighton.
Blanch House
Address: 17 Atlingworth Street
660 meters (0.5 ft) from Royal Pavilion
9. The Square Hotel Brighton (from USD 214)
This hotel is situated at the seafront in the stylish Kemp Town. It has an on site bar besides being near to many bars, restaurants and other attractions of Brighton. The rooms have king sized beds each and offers ocean view. WiFi is available in the premises. The hotel is centrally located with restaurants, bars, cafes and shopping centres within range. The hotel staff is amiable and will immediately make you feel at ease upon entering the premises. The guests can pamper themselves with some beauty and health therapies, services that provided by the hotel in the comfort of your room.
Square Townhouse This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: 4 New Steine
494 meters (0.4 ft) from Royal Pavilion
10. Hotel Una (from USD 233)
Una hotel is about chic décor in a modern accommodation. The rooms are tastefully decorated with modern art, contrasting textures, and exudes opulence in style. Some rooms have special features like a hot tub, sauna or a balcony and every room is provided with a television and toiletries. Besides such facilities, the hotel also has a bar on site that serves a selection of cognacs, whiskey and champagne. The hotel is also centrally located with Brighton Railway Station, bars, cafes and restaurants within close proximity.
Hotel Una
Address: 55-56 Regency Square
851 meters (0.6 ft) from Royal Pavilion
Visit Brighton
There might only be very few places in this world that are as versatile and unique like Brighton. It is a small town that can provide tranquillity usual in such places, the shingle beach affords an exquisite view of nature, the Regency-era architecture takes you to the mesmerising past and the vibrant nightlife allows you to enjoy life to the fullest. So without further delay, come to Brighton and enjoy its uniqueness.
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