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Our top choices for Seafront hotels

1. The Grand Brighton

The Grand Brighton
4.0 star property
Seafront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,616 reviews)
"Loved our stay, great location, beautiful, quiet hotel"
United States
Marilyn
The price is CA $221
CA $265 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
The Grand Brighton

2. Hotel du Vin Brighton

Hotel du Vin Brighton
4.0 star property
Seafront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Awesome stay"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is CA $166
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hotel du Vin Brighton

3. Legends Hotel Brighton

Legends Hotel Brighton
3.0 star property
Seafront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Fantastic Seaview location Lots of food options nearby Fresh, clean and modern rooms Pub at the front Staff great"
Australia
Barbara
The price is CA $122
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Legends Hotel Brighton

4. Drakes of Brighton

Drakes of Brighton
4.0 star property
Seafront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (662 reviews)
"Very cozy and charming with excellent views of the ocean. The staff were amazing and the breakfast service was great."
Canada
David
The price is CA $201
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Drakes of Brighton

5. Queens Hotel

Queens Hotel
3.0 star property
Seafront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location, nice and clean, good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Lynda
The price is CA $157
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Queens Hotel

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole
4.0 star property
Seafront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,323 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 CA $167
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

7. Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel

Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel
3.5 star property
Seafront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff and nice hotel"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is CA $133
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel

8. A Room With A View

A Room With A View
4.0 star property
Seafront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (744 reviews)
"Nice seaview room amd goid breakfast"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is CA $187
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
A Room With A View

9. Amsterdam Hotel and A Bar

Amsterdam Hotel and A Bar
3.0 star property
Seafront
7.8 out of 10, Good, (522 reviews)
"Great room and a great price."
United Kingdom
DAVID
The price is CA $84
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Amsterdam Hotel and A Bar

10. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Brighton Seafront

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Brighton Seafront
3.0 star property
Seafront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (169 reviews)
"This relatively small hotel is right on the waterfront and an excellent place to stay in Brighton. The breakfast was substantial; the staff always helpful and I recommend it highly."
Australia
Carole
The price is CA $121
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Brighton Seafront

11. Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront
4.0 star property
Seafront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,728 reviews)
"Great location"
United Kingdom
Hanif
The price is CA $173
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

12. Number 75

Number 75
2.0 star property
Seafront
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 CA $64
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Number 75

13. Harbour Hotel Brighton

Harbour Hotel Brighton
4.0 star property
Seafront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is CA $150
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Harbour Hotel Brighton

14. Central Wave Brighton

Central Wave Brighton
3.0 star property
Seafront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"Good value right near seafront and amenities"
United Kingdom
Lynsey
The price is CA $93
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Central Wave Brighton

15. Malmaison Brighton

Malmaison Brighton
4.0 star property
Seafront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely property right on the marina, friendly staff, clean and well appointed. "
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is CA $150
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Malmaison Brighton

16. Best Western Princes Marine Hotel

Best Western Princes Marine Hotel
3.0 star property
Seafront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely staff, nice breakfast, clean and comfy room, and great location."
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is CA $156
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Best Western Princes Marine Hotel

17. West Beach Hotel Brighton

West Beach Hotel Brighton
3.0 star property
Seafront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (666 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again Close to every thing and a room with a sea view was perfect"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is CA $130
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
West Beach Hotel Brighton

18. Square Townhouse

Square Townhouse
3.5 star property
Seafront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff, lovely rooms & great choices at breakfast "
United Kingdom
Sock Huang
The price is CA $184
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Square Townhouse

19. Blok-74

Blok-74
3.0 star property
Seafront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (163 reviews)
"Loved our stay!"
United States
Robert
The price is CA $120
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Blok-74

20. The Old Ship Hotel

The Old Ship Hotel
4.0 star property
Seafront
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,036 reviews)
"Great location lovely room comfortable beds great breakfast great value for money"
United Kingdom
JOANNA
The price is CA $114
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Old Ship Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Seafront

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lounge
The Grand Brighton
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,616 reviews
View
Bar (on property)
Hotel du Vin Brighton
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
Executive Room, 1 Double Bed, Terrace, Sea View | Beach/ocean view
Best Western Princes Marine Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Legends Hotel Brighton
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,004 reviews
View
Signature Suite | Balcony
Malmaison Brighton
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View

Where to stay in Seafront

Find the best Seafront areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Kemptown

19th-century Regency architecture defines this residential estate in Brighton, featuring Arundel Terrace, Lewes Crescent, and Sussex Square. Stroll through the Kemp Town Enclosures, a formal garden oasis.

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

Explore narrow lanes filled with small shops and antique stores in Brighton's famous Lanes. Wander from Meeting House Lane to Market Street, discovering hidden gems along the way.

Montpelier

Architecturally cohesive with stucco-clad terraced housing, Montpelier boasts significant Victorian churches and landmark buildings like The Temple and Royal Alexandra Hospital. Explore residential squares such as Clifton Terrace and Powis Square.

Top Seafront Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Seafront that travellers recommend?
Three of the best hotels in Seafront that travellers frequently recommend are Drakes of Brighton, Square Townhouse, and Malmaison Brighton.

The 4-star Drakes of Brighton, with a 9.2 rating, offers luxurious amenities such as 24-hour room service, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and premium bedding with Egyptian cotton sheets. Many rooms feature a sea view. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff, excellent service, and clean rooms. It is conveniently located near SEA LIFE Brighton, which is just 0.3 km away.

Another highly recommended option is the Square Townhouse, which has an exceptional 9.8 rating. This hotel provides designer toiletries, champagne service, and many rooms boast a sea view. For a truly indulgent stay, some rooms include a deep soaking bathtub, rainfall showerhead, and a fireplace. Guests frequently highlight the amazing and helpful staff, great location, and spacious suites. It's also very close to SEA LIFE Brighton, only 0.3 km away.

The 4-star Malmaison Brighton, rated 8.6, is another excellent choice. It features a beachfront restaurant and offers 24-hour room service, designer toiletries, and air conditioning. Many rooms provide a lovely sea view. Travellers often comment on the absolutely amazing and clean rooms, nice staff, and convenient location. It is particularly close to Cineworld Brighton, just 0.1 km away, and Brighton Marina, 0.4 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Seafront?
Two excellent family-friendly hotels in Seafront are the Malmaison Brighton and the Drakes of Brighton.

The 4-star Malmaison Brighton, with a rating of 8.6, is a great option for families. It offers complimentary cribs and kids' meals, and many rooms feature delightful sea views. The hotel's beachfront restaurant and 24-hour room service provide convenience, and its location is highly convenient, being just 0.4 km from Brighton Marina and 0.1 km from Cineworld Brighton.

Another highly-rated choice is the 4-star Drakes of Brighton, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel provides free cribs and premium bedding, including luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Guests can also enjoy sea views from some rooms. It is conveniently situated 0.3 km from SEA LIFE Brighton, making it easy to visit this popular attraction.
What are the best spa hotels in Seafront?
For a superb spa hotel in Seafront, the Square Townhouse is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.8 rating and offers a range of spa treatments, including massages, body wraps, body scrubs, manicures, pedicures, and facial treatments. The hotel features dedicated treatment rooms, with advance notice required for massages. Guests consistently praise the helpful and amazing staff, the great location, and the excellent breakfast. The spacious suites are also a highlight. It is conveniently located near Brighton Royal Pavilion, just 0.5 km away, and Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, at 0.6 km.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Seafront?
Two highly-rated pet-friendly hotels in Seafront are the Square Townhouse and the Malmaison Brighton.

The 3.5-star Square Townhouse, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is a fantastic option for travellers with dogs. Guests often highlight the helpful staff and the spacious suites. It also offers lovely sea views and is conveniently located just 0.3 km from SEA LIFE Brighton.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Malmaison Brighton, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel also permits dogs and provides food and water bowls. Guests frequently praise the absolutely amazing, clean rooms and the convenient location. It features a beachfront restaurant, 24-hour room service, and is very close to Brighton Marina, just 0.4 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Seafront?
For budget hotels in Seafront, consider the Best Western Princes Marine Hotel, Legends Hotel Brighton, or the Amsterdam Hotel and A Bar.

The 3-star Best Western Princes Marine Hotel, with a rating of 8.8, is frequently praised for its comfortable and spacious rooms. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, the convenient location, and the good breakfast options. The hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, with many rooms boasting sea views. It is also conveniently located near Hove Lagoon, just 1.0 km away, and offers free and good parking.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Legends Hotel Brighton, which also has an 8.8 rating. This hotel is known for its clean and comfortable rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and an excellent breakfast. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are provided, and some rooms offer sea views. It is well-situated near attractions such as the Museum of Penny Slot Machines, 1.4 km away, and Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, just 0.6 km away.

The 3-star Amsterdam Hotel and A Bar, rated 7.8, is another good option. Guests often highlight the fantastic location and the friendly, helpful staff. The rooms are described as excellent with nice views, and the hotel has a pleasant bar. It provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, with ocean views available. This hotel is close to the Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, only 0.5 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Seafront for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Seafront, consider the Square Townhouse or Drakes of Brighton.

The 3.5-star Square Townhouse, with an excellent 9.8 rating, offers lovely sea views and boasts an on-site spa with various treatments, including massages, body wraps, and facials, superb for couples seeking relaxation. It is conveniently located near the Brighton Royal Pavilion and the Brighton Museum and Art Gallery. Guests frequently praise the helpful staff and the spacious suites.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Drakes of Brighton, rated 9.2. This hotel provides premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries, ensuring a luxurious stay. Many rooms feature sea views, and the hotel offers 24-hour room service. It is also close to the Brighton Royal Pavilion and the Brighton Museum and Art Gallery. Guests consistently highlight the excellent service and great staff.
What are the best hotels in Seafront near Brighton Beach?
For excellent hotels in Seafront near Brighton Beach, consider Drakes of Brighton or Malmaison Brighton.

The 4-star Drakes of Brighton, with a superb 9.2 rating, offers luxurious amenities such as premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service and many rooms provide wonderful sea views. Customers frequently praise the helpful and great staff, excellent service, and clean rooms. It is also quite close to SEA LIFE Brighton, being just 0.3 km away.

Another great option is the 4-star Malmaison Brighton, rated 8.6, which is located 1.6 km from Brighton Beach and very close to Brighton Marina, just 0.4 km away. This hotel is particularly suitable for families, offering free cribs and kids' meals. Guests can benefit from 24-hour room service, air conditioning, and a beachfront restaurant. The rooms are often described as absolutely amazing and clean, and the staff are consistently praised as nice and lovely.
When is the best time to go to Seafront?
The best time to go to Seafront is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its warmest and the town is bustling with activities.

During these months, you'll find average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 22°C, making it ideal for enjoying the beach and outdoor attractions. The daylight hours are long, often until 9 PM, allowing for extended evenings by the coast. This period is great for couples and families looking to make the most of Seafront's coastal offerings, including watersports, promenading, and open-air events along the Esplanade.

For those who prefer fewer crowds and slightly cooler temperatures, late spring (May) and early autumn (September) also offer a pleasant experience. The weather is generally mild, with average temperatures around 15°C to 17°C, and there's still plenty of sunshine to enjoy the town's gardens and coastal walks. This period is particularly good for couples seeking a more relaxed trip, perhaps exploring the local galleries and enjoying quieter dinners.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Seafront hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Seafront hotel?
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