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1. White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection

White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection
Brighton
United Kingdom
Susan
CA $143
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection

2. Downs Hotel

Downs Hotel
Brighton
United Kingdom
James
CA $121
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Downs Hotel

3. Malmaison Brighton

Malmaison Brighton
Seafront
United Kingdom
Abisola
CA $126
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Malmaison Brighton

4. Sea Spray

Sea Spray
Kemptown
United Kingdom
Jackie
CA $88
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Sea Spray

5. Leonardo Hotel Brighton

Leonardo Hotel Brighton
Brighton City Centre
United Kingdom
Ben
CA $99
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Leonardo Hotel Brighton

6. The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa

The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa
Kemptown
United Kingdom
Jane
CA $100
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa

7. Colson House

Colson House
Kemptown
United Kingdom
Delroy
CA $75
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Colson House

8. ibis Brighton City Centre - Station

ibis Brighton City Centre - Station
Brighton City Centre
United Kingdom
AdAm
CA $60
CA $72 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
ibis Brighton City Centre - Station

9. Blanch House

Blanch House
Kemptown
United Kingdom
Mark
CA $105
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Blanch House

10. Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG

Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG
Brighton City Centre
United Kingdom
Bernice
CA $112
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG

11. Paskins Townhouse

Paskins Townhouse
Kemptown
United Kingdom
Olly
CA $93
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Paskins Townhouse

12. Drakes of Brighton

Drakes of Brighton
Seafront
Canada
David
CA $179
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Drakes of Brighton

13. A Room With A View

A Room With A View
Seafront
United Kingdom
Clare
CA $140
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
A Room With A View

14. Legends Hotel Brighton

Legends Hotel Brighton
Seafront
United Kingdom
andrew
CA $82
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Legends Hotel Brighton

15. The Grand Brighton

The Grand Brighton
Brighton City Centre
United Kingdom
Joseph
CA $167
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
The Grand Brighton

16. No. 124 Brighton

No. 124 Brighton
Brighton City Centre
United Kingdom
Chris
CA $260
CA $312 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
No. 124 Brighton

17. Kempfield House Hotel

Kempfield House Hotel
Kemptown
United Kingdom
Natalie
CA $103
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Kempfield House Hotel

18. Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre
Brighton City Centre
Australia
Christopher
CA $114
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

19. New Steine

New Steine
Kemptown
United Kingdom
Clare
CA $84
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
New Steine

20. Hotel du Vin Brighton

Hotel du Vin Brighton
Brighton City Centre
United Kingdom
Michael
CA $140
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hotel du Vin Brighton
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Stay near popular Rottingdean attractions

Grange Museum and Art Gallery

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Grange Museum and Art Gallery during your travels in Rottingdean. Amble around this quaint area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Deans Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Deans Leisure Centre during your stay in Ovingdean. Stroll along the pebble beaches or visit the churches while you're in the area.
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Windmill Mini-Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Rottingdean at Windmill Mini-Golf Course. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this quaint area.
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Learn more about Rottingdean

This charming coastal village features Kipling Gardens where the famous author once lived and the picturesque windmill overlooking the English Channel. Explore the 13th-century St Margaret's Church with its notable stained glass, then enjoy tea in one of the quaint cafés along High Street.

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A pebbly beach with waves, a rocky breakwater, and cliffs in the background.
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Top Rottingdean Hotel Reviews

Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel

Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A"
Sonny 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel
Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Great to be back and with bookings for DECEMBER and February to come. Delightful room."
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre
The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa

The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa

8/10 Good
"Great location, lovely decor, really pleasant and helpful staff. Nice breakfast. Thoroughly recommend."
Jane 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa
The View Hotel

The View Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great visit as always every time I visit"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The View Hotel
White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection

White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it. Really cozy room."
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection
Malmaison Brighton

Malmaison Brighton

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was brilliant....great location as slightly out of town. Easy walk though into Brighton and great cafe 'Reading Room,on the way. Very helpful booking in/out. Great room ,with all amenities overlooking harbour. Fab plentiful breakfast. Freebie cocktails !!"
Jacqueline 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Malmaison Brighton
Leonardo Hotel Brighton

Leonardo Hotel Brighton

10/10 Excellent
"Very good location - a few minutes walk from the train station. The room was spacious and comfortable. Had a meal at the hotel restaurant and it was very good."
Christiana 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Leonardo Hotel Brighton
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

10/10 Excellent
"It's a wonderful hotel right opposite the pier. Great staff and room. They can do more with front entrance as that is what's letting it down, very bland and soulless."
Yen 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront
The Burlington Hotel

The Burlington Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice trip!!!! Nice weather for closing summer..."
Paulius 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Burlington Hotel

More cheap stays in Rottingdean

Marine Parade Hotel

Marine Parade Hotel

13-14 Marine Parade Eastbourne England
CA $42
CA $60 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
Marine Parade Hotel
Albany Hotel

Albany Hotel

19-23 The Drive Hove England
CA $76
CA $91 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
Albany Hotel
Hotel Langfords Brighton

Hotel Langfords Brighton

Third Avenue Hove England
CA $78
CA $94 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Langfords Brighton
Seaside Hotel

Seaside Hotel

3 Middle St Brighton England
CA $92
CA $111 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
4.2/10 (129 reviews)
Seaside Hotel
The Beach Hotel

The Beach Hotel

1 - 4 Regency Square Brighton England
CA $109
CA $131 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
includes taxes & fees
The Beach Hotel
Osborne Apartments

Osborne Apartments

31 Carlisle Road Eastbourne England
CA $124
CA $148 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (153 reviews)
Osborne Apartments

Find out more about Rottingdean

Top reasons to visit Rottingdean

  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Rottingdean offers a quaint seaside vibe with picturesque streets and friendly locals, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Historic Landmarks: Explore the iconic Rottingdean Windmill and other historical sites that add cultural richness to your visit.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning Rottingdean Beach, ideal for sunbathing, beach walks, and family outings.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Take advantage of nearby hiking trails in the scenic South Downs or try thrilling activities like jet skiing.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively evenings at local bars, providing a fun atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration.

Find great hotels in Rottingdean

Explore an array of hotel accommodations in Rottingdean, Brighton, where comfort meets charm. Whether you're seeking a cozy guesthouse or a luxurious stay, you'll find options ranging from budget-friendly to upscale. Ideal for beach lovers, pet owners, and business travellers, Rottingdean caters to diverse needs. Discover the best hotels and suitable accommodations for a memorable getaway in this picturesque coastal village.

  • The Grand Brighton: Embracing a perfect blend of family-friendly adventures and eco-conscious living, The Grand Brighton is a 4-star hotel located a short drive from Rottingdean. This property stands out with its commitment to sustainable practices and a wide array of adventure sports nearby, including windsurfing, surfing, and boat tours. Families will appreciate the amenities designed for children, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for all ages. With its elegant decor and stunning coastal views, The Grand Brighton offers an enriching experience for eco-friendly travellers seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Leonardo Hotel Brighton: Ideal for eco-conscious business travellers, Leonardo Hotel Brighton combines modern business facilities with a commitment to sustainability. This 4-star property, situated near Rottingdean, features multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces tailored to accommodate various professional needs. Its eco-certification highlights a dedication to environmentally-friendly practices, providing a seamless experience for those attending business events while prioritizing the planet. Guests can also enjoy the vibrant city life of Brighton, making it an excellent choice for work and leisure.
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront: Located right on the beachfront, the Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront is a luxurious 4-star accommodation that caters to both business and leisure travellers. This eco-certified hotel offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to unwind by the sea after a day of meetings or exploration. With multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre, it is perfect for professionals. The ideal blend of business amenities and leisure opportunities ensures a memorable stay for those looking to balance work with relaxation in a stunning coastal setting.

Where to stay in Rottingdean

Discover the charming village of Rottingdean, where breathtaking views and friendly faces await. Spend your days exploring the picturesque streets, relaxing on Brighton Beach, or hiking the scenic South Downs. This family-friendly destination offers a perfect blend of history and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly excursions or simply want to unwind, Rottingdean provides an inviting atmosphere for every traveller.

  • Brighton: Nestled along the southern coast of England, Brighton is a vibrant city known for its iconic pebble beach and lively atmosphere. Just a short distance from Rottingdean, this coastal gem attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in April and the summer months. Whether you're enjoying a family outing at the amusement park, indulging in retail therapy at the shopping areas, or soaking in a dazzling theatre performance, Brighton offers an abundance of activities. Don’t miss the famous Brighton Pier and its stunning sea views, as well as the historic Royal Pavilion, which showcases remarkable architecture and gardens.
  • Brighton City Centre: Located approximately 6.4km from Rottingdean, Brighton City Centre is the heart of the city, pulsating with energy and life. This neighbourhood is perfect for families, business travellers, or anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. With a peak in visitor numbers from July to September, you can explore a variety of attractions, including theatres, shopping malls, and the lively beachfront. The city centre is a hub for entertainment and events, making it an excellent base for your stay in Brighton.
  • Ovingdean: Just 1.4km from Rottingdean, Ovingdean is a quaint village that offers a more tranquil experience. Known for its beautiful beaches and recreational areas, Ovingdean is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to unwind. The village has a charming atmosphere with local attractions like the marina and family-friendly beaches. Visitors often flock here in spring and summer, enjoying the scenic coastal walks and exhilarating amusement rides nearby. It's a perfect spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to Brighton's bustling vibe.

Things to do in Rottingdean

Rottingdean is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering a range of activities including a recreational area, educational opportunities, and amusement rides. Visitors can enjoy weekend getaways, unwind at local spas, or take leisurely strolls along the beach. For those seeking adventure, jet skiing is also available. In the evenings, explore the vibrant night bars for a lively atmosphere.

Shopping

In Rottingdean, visit Charleston Farmhouse, a charming store only 12.9km away, perfect for unique gifts. For a larger shopping experience, head to Churchill Square Shopping Centre, just 6.4km away, featuring a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, County Mall Shopping Centre is 35.4km away.

Recreation

At the East Brighton Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The American Express Community Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Brighton Dome provides a cultural retreat with captivating music performances.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of airSports at the Virtual Flight Centre, located 35.4km from Rottingdean, where you can soar through the skies. For hiking enthusiasts, the South Downs Way National Trail, 20.9km away, offers breathtaking outdoor scenery. Additionally, enjoy the excitement of motor racing at Arlington Stadium, also 20.9km away.

Nightlife

In Rottingdean, the nightlife is vibrant and varied. Enjoy a captivating show at the Brighton Theatre Royal, or unwind at North Laine pub for a relaxed evening. For a thrilling experience, head to the Rendezvous Casino, where romance and excitement blend seamlessly.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rottingdean

To save money during your visit to Rottingdean, take advantage of free activities like Brighton Beach, Brighton Marina, and Brighton Pier. Consider travelling in the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation prices, particularly on Tuesdays. Avoid Saturdays for the best rates. Use Expedia to find great deals on hotels, including free cancellation and refundable options. You can also save by bundling your hotel stay with flights and activities for additional discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rottingdean are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rottingdean is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rottingdean is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save on your travel expenses by combining your hotel stay in Rottingdean with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Rottingdean

Rottingdean is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a charming blend of urban parks, beach access, and event venues. Visitors can explore local highlights such as the historic Rottingdean Windmill, the vibrant centre of Rottingdean, and the picturesque Rottingdean Beach. This quaint seaside village caters to those seeking culture and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to unwind and enjoy the beautiful English coast.

  • Brighton Beach: Located 4.8km from Rottingdean, Brighton Beach offers a vibrant seaside experience. The sandy shores, lively atmosphere, and charming beach huts create the perfect backdrop for relaxation and fun in the sun.
  • Brighton Pier: About 6.4km away, Brighton Pier is an amusement park packed with adventure and family-friendly activities. Enjoy thrilling rides, arcade games, and delicious seaside treats while taking in stunning views of the coastline.
  • Brighton Centre: Also 6.4km from Rottingdean, the Brighton Centre serves as a premier event and conference venue. Its modern facilities and business-friendly atmosphere make it ideal for various events while being conveniently located near the beach and attractions.

Best time to go to Rottingdean

Visitor numbers in Rottingdean is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Rottingdean is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rottingdean

Flying into Rottingdean is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 78.9km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW), 38.6km from Rottingdean, offers nearby luxury accommodations like the 5-star Alexander House and Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport. London City Airport (LCY) is 77.2km away, with hotels like Sea Containers London, 11.3km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport options to and from these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rottingdean?
The best area to stay in Rottingdean is right in the heart of the village, particularly along the High Street and its immediate surroundings.This central area of Rottingdean is the main hub for visitors, offering a quintessential English village experience. It's very walkable and features historic buildings, independent shops, and traditional pubs. The village green and duck pond are central points, and you're just a short stroll from the seafront and the Kipling Gardens.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this area particularly appealing. You can enjoy leisurely walks along the cliffs, explore the literary connections at the Kipling Gardens, and dine at local eateries. The pace is slower here, allowing for a truly unwinding break.For those seeking a quiet seaside retreat, the properties closer to the seafront, just off the High Street, are an excellent choice. These offer easy access to the beach and cliff paths, superb for morning strolls or enjoying the sea air.
When is the best time to go to Rottingdean?
The best time to visit Rottingdean is typically during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its finest for enjoying the coast and village life.During this period, you can expect warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for walks along the beach or exploring the South Downs. The village greens often host local events, and the gardens, such as Kipling Gardens, are in full bloom. This is great for travellers who appreciate outdoor activities and a relaxed pace.Should you prefer fewer crowds and still pleasant weather, late spring (April-May) or early autumn (September-October) are also good choices. The weather can be a little cooler, but it's still suitable for exploring, and you'll find the village a bit quieter, offering a more peaceful experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Rottingdean.
How much is the nightly rate at a Rottingdean hotel?
Prices for hotels in Rottingdean often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $60 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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