Brighton and Hove

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Bodiam Castle featuring a castle, heritage architecture and heritage elements
Bodiam Castle featuring a castle, heritage architecture and heritage elements
Brighton Royal Pavilion which includes heritage architecture, a castle and heritage elements
Brighton Theatre Royal
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery

19 miles (31 kilometres) to the southwest of EastSussex, is Brighton and Hove, a greatplace to visit while exploring the region. This popular destination is about 25miles (40 kilometres) from Gatwick Airport.

Many of East Sussex’s attractions are within easydriving distance of Brighton and Hove, so it is agreat place to base yourself while you are in town. Among the most popularattractions here are the marvellous HoveMuseum and Art Gallery and the fantastic Spring Barn Farm Park. Iftime permits, be sure to also visit Monk's House and the Anne of Cleves'House.

Visitors to Brighton and Hove,keen to deepen their appreciation of this area, will appreciate the nearbycultural attractions. Visit some of the remarkable museums including theBarbican House Museum in Lewes.

Grab your camera and your walking shoes discoverthe many fascinating attractions East Sussex has to offer. For a tour of thenearby historic attractions, don't miss Lewes Castle in Lewes.

To make the most of this fascinating part of theworld, consider staying at one of the area’s hotel or serviced apartmentoptions. Check out the rooms, rates and amenities at the The Grand HotelBrighton, the Hilton Brighton Metropole, or the Old Ship Hotel.

Where to stay in Brighton and Hove

Skyline of  Birghton, East Sussex, Engeland, UK with the  i360 tower during a sunny summer day.

Brighton City Centre

4/5(966 area reviews)

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Brighton City Centre. Make a stop by North Laine or Brighton Lanes while you're exploring the area.

Brighton City Centre
Kemptown featuring a sunset and street scenes

Kemptown

4.5/5(396 area reviews)

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.

Kemptown
Montpelier

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.

Seven Dials
Montpelier

Montpelier

4/5(43 area reviews)

Get to know Montpelier by checking out its beaches, cafes and shopping. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Churchill Square Shopping Centre or Brighton i360 during your time in the area.

Montpelier
The Lanes featuring signage

The Lanes

5/5(2 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in The Lanes. You might want to make time for a stop at Chapel Royal or Friends Meeting House.

The Lanes
Leonardo Hotel Brighton

Leonardo Hotel Brighton

4 out of 5
101 Stroudley Road Brighton England
The price is €68 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
€68
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Brighton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,509 reviews)
Good location if you are spending time around the lanes in Brighton.

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Leonardo Hotel Brighton
Harbour Hotel Brighton

Harbour Hotel Brighton

4 out of 5
64 Kings Road Brighton England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €99 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
€99
16 Mar - 17 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Brighton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
I stayed in a single “cosy” room which was tiny but really comfortable and exactly what I needed. Very clean room and lovely bathroom. I visited the spa which is very nice, breakfast was also lovely. It’s also in a great location right on the seafront and super close to all of the shops and not far ...

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Harbour Hotel Brighton
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

4 out of 5
Kings Road Brighton Brighton England
The price is €94 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
€94
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Brighton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,660 reviews)
Nice hotel, beach view room was lovely and very spacious and the view of the sea (once the mist cleared) was great to wake up to.

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Numa Brighton Pavilion

Numa Brighton Pavilion

4 out of 5
17 Jubilee Street Brighton England
Stay at this boutique aparthotel in Brighton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and satellite TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,060 reviews)
Great kitchenette, spacious and very clean. Excellent. Would stay again

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Numa Brighton Pavilion
Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

4 out of 5
11 Queen Square Brighton England
Stay at this aparthotel in Brighton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Brighton Pier and Brighton Beach are located ...
Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels
VESTO Brighton

VESTO Brighton

2.5 out of 5
62-63 East St Brighton England
Stay at this apartment in Brighton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi. Popular attractions Brighton Pier and Brighton Beach are located nearby.
VESTO Brighton
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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