Kemptown Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A Ferris wheel, a waterfront promenade, and a building with a green roof.
A boardwalk with shops, a mermaid statue, and a marina in the background.
A beach with a large Ferris wheel, people sunbathing, and buildings in the background.
A waterfront building with a red sign reading "Welcome to Marina Square."
A waterfront promenade with restaurants, a wooden walkway, and a view of the water.

Stay near popular Kemptown attractions

A harbor with boats docked, a wooden building with flags, and a signboard.

Brighton Marina

8.2/10 (1,251 reviews)
Take a leisurely stroll around this remarkable port, where houses and apartments stand alongside moorings for impressive ships and yachts.
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Activities

SEA LIFE Brighton

SEA LIFE Brighton

NZ$44
per adult
SEA LIFE Brighton
Brighton: The Prince's Panic Murder Mystery Experience

Brighton: The Prince's Panic Murder Mystery Experience

NZ$55
per adult
Brighton: The Prince's Panic Murder Mystery Experience
Brighton: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience

Brighton: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience

NZ$136
per adult
Brighton: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience
Royal Pavilion Brighton Admission Ticket

Royal Pavilion Brighton Admission Ticket

NZ$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Royal Pavilion Brighton Admission Ticket
Brighton Self-Guided Walk: Regency Glamour to Mod Revolution

Brighton Self-Guided Walk: Regency Glamour to Mod Revolution

NZ$12
per adult
Brighton Self-Guided Walk: Regency Glamour to Mod Revolution
Brighton: Air Rifle Shooting Experience

Brighton: Air Rifle Shooting Experience

NZ$85
per adult
Brighton: Air Rifle Shooting Experience
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Our pick of the best Kemptown Hotel Deals

Central Wave Brighton

Central Wave Brighton

3 out of 5
29-31 new staine, Brighton England
The price is NZ$105 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$105
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Brighton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and housekeeping. Popular attractions Brighton Beach and Brighton Pier are located nearby.
Central Wave Brighton
Strawberry Fields

Strawberry Fields

3 out of 5
Strawberry Fields Brighton England
The price is NZ$132 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$132
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Brighton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and an in-room coffee maker. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (482 reviews)
"Location was good, room was clean and also peaceful."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Strawberry Fields
Legends Hotel Brighton

Legends Hotel Brighton

3 out of 5
31-34 Marine Parade Brighton England
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$173 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
NZ$173
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Brighton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a nightclub and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"One of the friendliest places I’ve ever stayed. Highly recommended"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Legends Hotel Brighton
The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa

The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa

5 out of 5
20-21 New Steine Brighton England
The price is NZ$254 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$254
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury B&B in Brighton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa
Hamptons Brighton

Hamptons Brighton

3 out of 5
3 New Steine Brighton England
The price is NZ$131 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
NZ$131
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Brighton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Brighton Beach ...
7.6/10 Good! (328 reviews)
"Not what we expected pictures on website are not the same, we had to wipe down side Ended up not staying"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Hamptons Brighton
Amsterdam Hotel and A Bar

Amsterdam Hotel and A Bar

3 out of 5
11-12 Marine Parade Brighton England
The price is NZ$126 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
NZ$126
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Brighton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.6/10 Good! (531 reviews)
"The room was in a poor condition. Carpets stained, mould in the bathroom. Patio doors wouldn't shut or open properly. Handle broken. Balcony filthy dirty, felt it was unsafe. Told them to update their website, as it said breakfast which they don't do. Not very helpful. Would definitely not stay there ..."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Amsterdam Hotel and A Bar
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Our guide on where to stay in Kemptown

Find the best Kemptown areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kemptown
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A coastal cityscape with a sandy beach, a tall tower, and a mix of modern and historic buildings.

Brighton City Centre

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

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent pier extending into the sea.

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.

A grand palace with multiple domes and towers, a central pavilion, and a well-maintained lawn.

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.

A building with a sign reading "The Cricketers" and a flower-covered balcony.

The Lanes

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.

A row of white buildings with red roofs, surrounded by lush greenery and a brick wall.
Photo by Simon Carey
Open Photo by Simon Carey

Montpelier

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

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