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1. Leonardo Hotel Brighton

Leonardo Hotel Brighton
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,470 reviews)
"Their breakfast was good, hotel is neat and quiet and their staff were great as well."
United States
Titilola
The price is ฿2,928
฿3,514 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Leonardo Hotel Brighton

2. Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG

Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (478 reviews)
"Room was clean and all the amenities were perfect!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ฿4,105
฿4,926 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG

3. ibis Brighton City Centre - Station

ibis Brighton City Centre - Station
3.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Helpful and friendly staff, good breakfast, parking nearby (with a discount) and a great location!"
United Kingdom
M
The price is ฿2,703
฿3,244 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
ibis Brighton City Centre - Station

4. Safestay Brighton Royal Pavilion

Safestay Brighton Royal Pavilion
3.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"I Lost something there Nd contacted the staff to know about it, they were not helpful on it"
United Kingdom
Sagar
The price is ฿4,880
฿5,857 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Safestay Brighton Royal Pavilion

5. Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,022 reviews)
"Location brilliant, staff lovely, breakfast plentiful."
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is ฿4,317
฿5,181 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

6. Hotel du Vin Brighton

Hotel du Vin Brighton
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Awesome stay"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is ฿3,750
฿4,501 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel du Vin Brighton

7. No. 124 Brighton

No. 124 Brighton
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"This was a beautiful hotel in a great location. Staff were friendly and helpful and the breakfast was delicious."
United Kingdom
Juliet
The price is ฿15,017
฿18,020 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
No. 124 Brighton

8. The Mitre Hotel Brighton

The Mitre Hotel Brighton
3.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Thank you, beds could be more comfy but overall it was clean and spacious receptionist excellent service"
United Kingdom
Romil
The price is ฿3,173
฿3,807 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Mitre Hotel Brighton

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,318 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great staff, clean rooms, great pool and good breakfast - always stay here when we go to Brighton"
United Kingdom
Hayley
The price is ฿4,770
฿5,724 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

10. Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (372 reviews)
"Great location, lovely staff, beautiful apartment with everything I needed, very comfortable bed, amazing shower. Can't fault it!"
United Kingdom
Remi
The price is ฿4,169
฿5,003 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

11. Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,718 reviews)
"Nice welcome, great location"
United Kingdom
Suzanne
The price is ฿4,017
฿4,820 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

12. Cappadocia Guest House

Cappadocia Guest House
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Super central location, lovely staff, cafe below is also great and bed was huge, would recommend!"
United Kingdom
lauren
The price is ฿5,556
฿6,667 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Cappadocia Guest House

13. Numa Brighton Pavilion

Numa Brighton Pavilion
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,093 reviews)
The price is ฿4,193
฿5,032 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Numa Brighton Pavilion

14. Number 75

Number 75
2.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"The room was basic but clean. Easy check in and Amazing location. Excellent value for money!"
United States
Javier
The price is ฿1,734
฿2,081 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Number 75

15. Artist Residence Brighton

Artist Residence Brighton
3.5 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (254 reviews)
"Nice location. More home like than hotel chain room."
United States
Mark
The price is ฿5,440
฿6,528 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Artist Residence Brighton

16. Hotel Pelirocco

Hotel Pelirocco
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (404 reviews)
"The best hotel in Brighton"
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is ฿3,680
฿4,415 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Pelirocco

17. West Beach Hotel Brighton

West Beach Hotel Brighton
3.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (662 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, good continental breakfast. Good beds, would stay again ."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is ฿3,244
฿3,892 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
West Beach Hotel Brighton

18. Queens Hotel

Queens Hotel
3.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location, nice and clean, good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Lynda
The price is ฿4,355
฿5,226 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Queens Hotel

19. Harbour Hotel Brighton

Harbour Hotel Brighton
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is ฿4,317
฿5,181 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Harbour Hotel Brighton

20. Kipps Brighton

Kipps Brighton
2.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
5.8 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay in Brighton, and at Kipps we felt overall clean, helpful staff, but felt the hotel was a little run down."
United Kingdom
simon
The price is ฿1,858
฿2,230 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Kipps Brighton
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Compare popular hotels in Brighton City Centre

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Large Guest Room, Sea View, Balcony | Beach/ocean view
No. 124 Brighton
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
82 reviews
View
Exterior
Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
478 reviews
View
Luxury Apartment, Balcony, Sea View | In-room dining
Artist Residence Brighton
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
254 reviews
View
Lounge
The Grand Brighton
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,609 reviews
View
Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner
Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,022 reviews
View

Where to stay in Brighton City Centre

Find the best Brighton City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Brighton City Centre
Learn more about Brighton City Centre

Seafront

Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops? A visit to Seafront might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Brighton Beach and Kings Road Arches.

Kemptown

Kemptown is known for its breathtaking beach views, and with sights like Brighton Beach and SEA LIFE Brighton, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Brighton.

Seven Dials

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Seven Dials. You might want to make time for a stop at North Laine or Churchill Square Shopping Centre.

The Lanes

One of Brighton’s most popular shopping areas is a set of old winding streets lined with everything from antique shops to quirky boutiques.

Montpelier

Experience life away from Brighton’s major tourist center while wandering the architecturally impressive streets of this elegant neighborhood.

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Find out more about Brighton City Centre

Top reasons to visit Brighton City Centre

  • Iconic Brighton Pier: Experience thrilling rides and classic arcade games at this historic landmark, perfect for families and fun-seekers alike.
  • Vibrant Seafront: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the pebbled beach, with stunning views of the English Channel and a lively atmosphere.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover contemporary art galleries and enjoy the local theatre scene that showcases Brighton's creative spirit.
  • The Historic Lanes: Explore this quaint area filled with unique shops, cafes, and vibrant street life.
  • Brighton i360: Take in panoramic views of the city and coastline from this impressive observation tower.

Find great hotels in Brighton City Centre

Experience the vibrant charm of Brighton City Centre with a diverse range of hotel accommodations tailored to suit every traveller. From inviting guesthouses to modern hotels, you’ll find options that cater to beach lovers, pet owners, and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re searching for a Premier Inn or a stylish Brighton hotel, your perfect stay awaits in this lively seaside destination.

  • Leonardo Hotel Brighton: Situated in the heart of Brighton City Centre, the 4-star Leonardo Hotel Brighton boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it a highly regarded choice for both business and eco-conscious travellers. This hotel is eco-certified, providing a sustainable lodging experience that doesn't compromise on comfort. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including well-appointed rooms, a fitness centre, and meeting facilities, ensuring a productive stay while being mindful of their environmental footprint.
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront: With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront stands out as an exceptional 4-star accommodation that offers direct access to the beach. This eco-certified property is ideal for those seeking a seaside escape combined with sustainable practices. Visitors can take advantage of its picturesque waterfront views, an inviting restaurant, and leisure facilities, including a spa and swimming pool, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Brighton.
  • ibis Brighton City Centre - Station: The 3-star ibis Brighton City Centre - Station, featuring a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, is a practical choice for families and pet owners. Located near Brighton's main transport links, this hotel offers family-friendly amenities such as cribs and safety features for children, ensuring peace of mind for parents. Additionally, the property welcomes pets, making it a convenient option for those travelling with furry companions. Guests can expect comfortable rooms and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a family getaway.

Where to stay near Brighton City Centre

Brighton City Centre offers an enchanting blend of family-friendly attractions and vibrant city life. Just steps from Brighton Station, you can stroll to the iconic Brighton Pier, explore the historic Lanes, or relax on the pebbled beach. This budget-friendly destination is perfect for a staycation, with its welcoming atmosphere and diverse experiences, making it an ideal base to discover the rich culture and seaside charm that Brighton has to offer.

  • Brighton: As one of the most vibrant cities on the southern coast, Brighton City Centre is the heart of the action. Known for its eclectic atmosphere, Brighton attracts a diverse crowd year-round, with peaks in visitor numbers during the spring and summer months. Here, you can enjoy the iconic pebble beach, explore the historic Royal Pavilion, indulge in shopping along the Lanes, or experience the lively theatre scene. The blend of outdoor spaces and urban attractions makes Brighton a perfect destination for families and city explorers alike.
  • Hove: A mere mile from Brighton City Centre, Hove offers a slightly quieter yet equally charming experience. With its beautiful seafront and urban parks, Hove is ideal for those seeking outdoor activities. The city is famous for its family-friendly beaches and recreational areas, making it a great spot for a leisurely day out. Visitors can also enjoy local theatres and various entertainment options, all while relishing the relaxed atmosphere that Hove is known for. The proximity to Brighton allows for easy day trips while enjoying Hove’s unique charm.
  • Brighton and Hove: Just 3km from Brighton City Centre, the combined area of Brighton and Hove provides an exciting blend of urban energy and coastal relaxation. This area attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly in the summer months. The attractions here include amusement parks and recreational areas, perfect for family outings. With picturesque beaches and urban parks within arm's reach, Brighton and Hove serves as a fantastic base for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit on your journey.

Things to do near Brighton City Centre

Shopping

Discover Brighton's Churchill Square Shopping Centre, a vibrant hub featuring popular high street brands and cafés. For a unique experience, visit The Lanes, a maze of independent shops and boutiques, perfect for finding distinctive gifts and souvenirs amidst its charming cobbled streets.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Brighton Natural Health Centre, where holistic therapies and yoga classes promote relaxation and well-being. Explore the tranquil gardens of the Royal Pavilion for a peaceful stroll, or unwind with a spa treatment at a local retreat, enhancing your relaxation experience.

Adventure

At Arlington Stadium, located 26km from Brighton City Centre, immerse yourself in the thrilling world of motor racing. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere filled with fellow motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Brighton City Centre buzzes with energy at night, with lively spots like The Arch offering fantastic live music and The Prince Albert serving up craft beers. For a chic vibe, check out the cocktail bar at The Grand. Enjoy a vibrant mix of entertainment and socialising in this coastal gem.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Brighton City Centre

Brighton City Centre is ideal for family, outdoor, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as the vibrant Brighton seafront, the iconic Brighton Pier, and the stunning Brighton i360. The area boasts beautiful beaches, urban parks, and a lively marina, offering a rich cultural and outdoor experience. Whether you're seeking top city attractions or simply a place to relax, Brighton City Centre has something for everyone.

  • Brighton Beach: Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Brighton Beach, located 2km from the city centre. With its pebbled shore, vibrant beach huts, and stunning views of the English Channel, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the seaside vibes.
  • Monk's House: Nestled 11km away, Monk's House is a charming historic house that once belonged to the writer Virginia Woolf. This tranquil retreat offers insight into the Bloomsbury Group's cultural legacy, set within beautiful gardens that inspire creativity and reflection.
  • Brighton Royal Pavilion: Situated in the heart of Brighton, the Royal Pavilion is a remarkable architectural gem, blending Indian and Chinese design elements. Explore its opulent interiors and lush gardens, immersing yourself in the rich history of this former royal residence.

Best time to go to Brighton City Centre

The best time to visit Brighton City Centre is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Brighton City Centre

Accessing Brighton City Centre is convenient via its major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 74km away, with excellent hotels nearby including the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is much closer at 37km, boasting luxurious accommodations like the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, located 8km away. For those considering London Stansted (STN), located 121km from Brighton, options include the 5-star Linden Stansted, which is 5km from the airport. Each of these airports provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey into the city.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Brighton City Centre?
Brighton City Centre is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful ocean views and bar scene. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Brighton City Centre? Consider a visit to Brighton Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Brighton City Centre?
Based on our traveller data, Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre is one of the top choices for your stay in Brighton City Centre. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Brighton Beach, and it offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good options for your stay in the area include The Grand Brighton and Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Brighton City Centre area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Brighton, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 580 Brighton City Centre hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Brighton City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Brighton City Centre.
What can I see and do in this Brighton neighbourhood?
Sights like Brighton Dome, Brighton Theatre Royal and Brighton Museum and Art Gallery can be part of your cultural tour of Brighton City Centre. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Brighton Beach and North Laine are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Brighton City Centre include Brighton Toy and Model Museum, The Brighton Treasure Hunt Company and South Downs Way. While you're out sightseeing in Brighton, make sure that you visit other sights such as Komedia Brighton or Brighton Buddhist Centre.
How can I get around Brighton City Centre and the greater Brighton area?
If you're considering venturing out of town, train travel is a great option. Brighton (BSH-Brighton Train Station) is the closest train station, but Brighton Station and London Road Brighton Station are also close by.