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1. The Grand Brighton

The Grand Brighton
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,606 reviews)
"Lovely ,safe ,homely but special place to stay ."
United Kingdom
Marie
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The Grand Brighton

2. Safestay Brighton Royal Pavilion

Safestay Brighton Royal Pavilion
3.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Safestay Brighton Royal Pavilion

3. Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (968 reviews)
"Great breakfast and very clean and spacious room."
Canada
Helen
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

4. Apartment Sleeps 4 Street Parking Were Available

Apartment Sleeps 4 Street Parking Were Available
3.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
The price is NZ$369
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Apartment Sleeps 4 Street Parking Were Available

5. Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG

Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (462 reviews)
"Terrific, well pointed room with complete tiny kitchen. Excellent breakfast. I’d certainly recommend this hotel."
Canada
Simpson
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG

6. Chocolate Box Central by Brighton Holiday Lets

Chocolate Box Central by Brighton Holiday Lets
3.5 star property
Brighton City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Fantastic location, great for a hen, lots of mirrors and enough space for 16 of us. Hosts were easy to get hold of, easy access to the house and so close to everything! Would recommend! "
United Kingdom
Chloe
The price is NZ$2,609
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Chocolate Box Central by Brighton Holiday Lets

7. The Beach Hotel

The Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (302 reviews)
"Nice room, small bed, good breakfast "
United Kingdom
Samantha
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
The Beach Hotel

8. No. 124 Brighton

No. 124 Brighton
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 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 NZ$425
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
No. 124 Brighton

9. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Brighton Seafront

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Brighton Seafront
3.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (146 reviews)
"It was pretty clean and in a great location in Brighton"
United Kingdom
Navid
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Brighton Seafront

10. Brighton Beach City Penthouse Sea Views Balcony

Brighton Beach City Penthouse Sea Views Balcony
2.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
The price is NZ$1,122
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Brighton Beach City Penthouse Sea Views Balcony

11. Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,721 reviews)
"Lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Rosemarie
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,301 reviews)
"Great short stay great and very good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

13. Number 75

Number 75
2.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"The room was basic but clean. Easy check in and Amazing location. Excellent value for money!"
United States
Javier
The price is NZ$89
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Number 75

14. Hotel du Vin Brighton

Hotel du Vin Brighton
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"This was our first stay at Hotel du Vin Brighton, and it exceeded my expectations. It was a really nice hotel, clean and very quiet. Drinks in the bar, where also really good and staff where very polite and helpful."
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel du Vin Brighton

15. Kipps Brighton

Kipps Brighton
2.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"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 NZ$86
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Kipps Brighton

16. Holiday Inn Brighton Seafront by IHG

Holiday Inn Brighton Seafront by IHG
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay."
United Kingdom
Adekunle
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Holiday Inn Brighton Seafront by IHG

17. West Beach Hotel Brighton

West Beach Hotel Brighton
3.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (642 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, good location & view"
United Kingdom
Felicity
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
West Beach Hotel Brighton

18. Brighton City View 3-bed Retreat

Brighton City View 3-bed Retreat
2.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
The price is NZ$776
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Brighton City View 3-bed Retreat

19. The Old Ship Hotel

The Old Ship Hotel
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,021 reviews)
"lovely place staff were great and location was ideal for the brighton centre and to explore the lanes"
United Kingdom
James
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Old Ship Hotel

20. Host Stay Good Vibes at Buckingham

Host Stay Good Vibes at Buckingham
2.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
Host Stay Good Vibes at Buckingham
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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
76 reviews
View
Beach/ocean view
Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
364 reviews
View
Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner
Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
968 reviews
View
Lounge
The Grand Brighton
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,606 reviews
View
Luxury Apartment, Balcony, Sea View | In-room dining
Artist Residence Brighton
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
244 reviews
View

Our guide on 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 South Downs Way or North Laine.

Montpelier

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

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.

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Find out more about Brighton City Centre

Top reasons to visit Brighton City Centre

  • Iconic Brighton Pier: A must-visit attraction with rides, arcades, and stunning views of the coastline.
  • Vibrant Seafront: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the beautiful beach, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore art galleries, theatres, and live gigs showcasing local talent.
  • Unique Accommodation: A variety of options, from guesthouses to pet-friendly hotels, catering to all travellers.
  • Shopping and Dining: Discover budget-friendly eateries and eclectic shops in the lively city centre.

Find great hotels in Brighton City Centre

Experience the vibrant charm of Brighton City Centre with a range of accommodation options, including guesthouses and hotels that cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a beach getaway, a pet-friendly stay, or an LGBTQIA welcoming environment, Brighton has it all. Explore popular choices like the Premier Inn Brighton City Centre for a comfortable and convenient holiday in this lively seaside destination.

  • Leonardo Hotel Brighton: This eco-certified 4-star hotel, rated 8.8 out of 10, is positioned in the heart of Brighton City Centre, making it a great choice for business and eco-conscious travellers. The Leonardo Hotel Brighton features modern guest rooms that prioritise sustainability, ensuring a comfortable stay while minimising environmental impact. Guests can enjoy a range of business facilities, including meeting rooms, high-speed internet, and a well-equipped business centre, alongside a welcoming atmosphere that caters to both leisure and work-related visits.
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront: Rated 9.0 out of 10, this elegant 4-star hotel boasts a prime location directly on the beach in Brighton City Centre. The Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront combines a stunning seaside view with eco-friendly practices, making it ideal for beach lovers and environmentally conscious visitors alike. Guests can indulge in a variety of amenities, including a spa, fitness centre, and on-site dining options that celebrate local cuisine. The hotel’s stylish rooms offer a relaxing retreat after a day exploring Brighton’s vibrant attractions.
  • ibis Brighton City Centre - Station: This 3-star hotel, with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, is a family-friendly choice situated conveniently near Brighton’s main train station. The ibis Brighton City Centre - Station offers pet-friendly accommodations and thoughtful amenities for children, ensuring a pleasant stay for families. Guests appreciate the relaxed atmosphere, modern rooms, and affordable rates, making it a practical option for business travels as well. The hotel’s location provides easy access to local attractions and the vibrant atmosphere of Brighton.

Where to stay near Brighton City Centre

Brighton City Centre is a vibrant hub perfect for a family getaway, just steps from Brighton Station. Explore the lively streets filled with friendly locals, budget-friendly eateries, and historical attractions. A short walk will lead you to stunning coastal views and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal base for your adventures. Enjoy the unique atmosphere and discover the charm of this seaside city, where every corner promises a delightful experience.

  • Brighton: Brighton is a vibrant city that lies on the southern coast of England, renowned for its lively atmosphere and stunning seafront. The city centre serves as a hub for visitors seeking family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and urban experiences. With peak tourist seasons in April and the summer months from July to August, you'll find a plethora of entertainment options including theatres, amusement parks, and bustling shopping areas. Key attractions such as the iconic Brighton Beach and various event venues make it a delightful destination for tourists of all ages.
  • Hove: Just a mile from Brighton City Centre, Hove offers a more laid-back vibe while still being close to all the action. This charming city is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, with its beautifully maintained urban parks and recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy the beach, partake in local theatre productions, or simply relax in the lovely coastal environment. The peak visiting times in Hove occur in April, July, and September, making it an ideal spot for a quieter yet enriching experience.
  • Brighton and Hove: Located a couple of miles from Brighton City Centre, Brighton and Hove encompass a blend of both vibrant city life and tranquil seaside charm. This area attracts visitors year-round, particularly from July to September, who are drawn to its outdoor spaces, amusement parks, and cultural attractions. With its family-friendly beaches and urban parks, it’s a great option for families and those seeking leisure activities. The combined offerings of Brighton and Hove create a unique experience for tourists looking to explore both the energetic and relaxed sides of the coast.

Things to do near Brighton City Centre

Shopping

Discover Brighton’s Churchill Square Shopping Centre, featuring a range of high street brands and cafes. For a unique experience, visit The Lanes, known for its quirky shops and artisan boutiques, perfect for finding one-of-a-kind gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

In Brighton City Centre, The Treatment Rooms offers a range of holistic therapies and soothing massages in a tranquil environment. Nearby, the Brighton Natural Health Centre provides yoga classes and wellness workshops, promoting relaxation and mindfulness for a rejuvenating experience.

Adventure

Arlington Stadium offers an exhilarating motor racing experience, located 25.7km from Brighton City Centre. Feel the thrill as you watch high-speed races and immerse yourself in the adrenaline-fueled atmosphere, making it a must-visit for motorsport enthusiasts seeking excitement.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Prince Albert on Trafalgar Street for great live music and a lively atmosphere. For a unique cocktail experience, visit The Cocktail Shack on the seafront and enjoy inventive drinks with stunning ocean views.

*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 perfect for family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the vibrant Brighton seafront, the iconic Brighton Pier, and the stunning Brighton i360. With its beautiful beach, urban parks, and marina, there's something for everyone seeking culture and outdoor experiences in this lively city. Don't miss the chance to enjoy top city attractions that truly capture the essence of Brighton.

  • Brighton Pier: A lively amusement park located 1.1km from the city centre, Brighton Pier offers an exciting atmosphere with thrilling rides, classic arcade games, and family-friendly attractions, all set against the stunning backdrop of the coastline.
  • Victoria Gardens: Nestled within Brighton City Centre, Victoria Gardens is a charming urban park ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. The park features beautiful greenery and vibrant flower beds, creating a peaceful retreat amidst the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Preston Manor: Situated 1.6km from the city centre, Preston Manor is a captivating historic house that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Brighton. Visitors can explore its exquisite interiors and expansive gardens, offering a glimpse into the past.

Best time to go to Brighton City Centre

The best time to visit Brighton City Centre can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Brighton City Centre falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Brighton City Centre falls in January, 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

Flying into Brighton City Centre is easy with several nearby airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 74.0km away, with plush hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, only 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW), closer at 37.0km, offers luxurious stays such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km away. For those considering London Stansted (STN), located 120.7km away, the Radisson Blu Hotel is a convenient choice at 322m from the terminal. Each airport provides accessible transport options to the city centre, ensuring a smooth arrival for tourists.

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 DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole.
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 587 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 Komedia.
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.

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