This is our list with cool, unusual and unique hotels near Hove, Brighton. We have also included accommodation in apartments, boutique hotels, historic buildings, holiday homes, mansions, guest houses, villas, boats, residences, romantic hotels and inns. Hope you enjoy it. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated January 2024.
Boutique hotel.Historic. Great bar. Popular among couples. Ideally situated in the heart of Brighton, and just off Brighton Rail Station, Hotel Una offers modern and stylish accommodation, a bar, spa rooms and cinema room. Free WiFi is available throughout and public parking is possible at a location nearby. Each room at Hotel Una is individually decorated with contrasting textures, natural wood and modern artwork. Some have special features, such as a balcony, a sauna, a hot tub or free-standing bath. All include a flat-screen TV and complimentary White Company toiletries. This chic boutique hotel also offers a bar serving cocktails and a selection of whiskeys, cognacs and champagne. Plenty of bars, restaurants and shops are found right at the doorstep. The world-famous Brighton Pier is only 20 minutes’ walk away. London is just 1 hour away by train.Show full description
Hotel Una stands out from other hotels with its unique boutique style and a stylish bar in the entrance. Located near the beach, it provides a convenient location for exploring the city's attractions.
Inn / Guest House.Historic. Great value. Popular among women. The Southern Belle is a 19th century luxury boutique hotel and bar with cocktail lounge, offering accommodation adjacent to the Brighton seafront. The light, spacious rooms at The Southern Belle include TVs and tea/coffee-making facilities. Some rooms offer a partial sea view. The welcoming bar features an open fireplace, bright window seating with partial sea view or a cosy snug. It offers a varied selection of craft beers, Sussex ales, artisan gins, cocktails, wines, whiskies and hot drinks. There is also a cocktail lounge to the rear of the building. Food is served 7 days a week. A cooked breakfast with lighter options is available for hotel guests. The i360 Observation Tower is a 7-minute walk from The Southern Belle. Hove or Brighton Rail Station are both just 5 minutes’ drive away from The Southern Belle. Both the spectacular Brighton Royal Pavilion and Brighton Pier are 20 minutes’ walk away.Show full description
Apartment.Lively. Great bar. Located in Brighton & Hove, 600 metres from Brighton Beach and 1 km from Brighton Pier, Sea-facing Art Deco Apartment provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. The property features inner courtyard views and is 1.2 km from Victoria Gardens and 1.2 km from Brighton Dome. Featuring a DVD player, the spacious apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room, a dining area, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. The property is allergy-free and is set 1.1 km from The Royal Pavilion. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels is featured. A bar can be found on-site. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Brighton & Hove, like fishing. Popular points of interest near Sea-facing Art Deco Apartment include Churchill Square Shopping Centre, The Brighton Centre and i360 Observation Tower. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport, 42 km from the accommodation.Show full description
I would describe this as the most LIVELY apartment in Brighton.
Holiday Home.Lovely property. Gorgeous surroundings. Luxury Mansion Townhouse with Private Cinema features a patio and is situated in Brighton & Hove, within just 1.5 km of Brighton Pier and 1.6 km of The Royal Pavilion. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 500 metres from Brighton Beach. The spacious holiday home is equipped with 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. The unit at the property features a bath and a dressing room. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Popular points of interest near the holiday home include Victoria Gardens, Brighton Dome and The Brighton Centre. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport, 42 km from Luxury Mansion Townhouse with Private Cinema.Show full description
This elegant townhouse stands out with its charming property and convenient location. It can accommodate a large number of guests and has been tastefully renovated with a blend of timeless sophistication and modern design.
Bed and Breakfast.Hip. Great interior design. A 4-minute walk from Brighton seafront, the award-winning Snooze is a funky Kemptown guest house filled with colourful, quirky design and inspired 20th-century styling. Snooze offers a range of bespoke rooms and decadent suites, all equipped with TV, DVD player, CD player and iPod dock, as well as a digital radio alarm clock and tea and coffee facilities. All have an en suite shower room with towels and complimentary toiletries, and a sumptuous bed with high-quality bedding. In addition to this, the penthouse suites feature shag-pile carpet, plenty of lounging space and an amazing centrepiece bed, styled with a knowing nod to the 1970s. You can also revel in the luxury of a double shower. Snooze is within easy reach of Brighton’s many attractions. Just a 2 minute walk to the seafront & under 10 minutes walk to the Pier. A stroll through Kemptown takes you straight to the city centre, with Brighton Pier, The Lanes and entertainment venues including Komedia and the Brighton Dome all within 20 minutes’ walk.Show full description
Snooze is a unique and vibrant boutique bed and breakfast in Brighton's Kemptown district. Each room has its own fun and colorful design, creating a lively atmosphere. The guesthouse is conveniently located near the seafront, providing a relaxed and enjoyable experience.
Boutique hotel.Beautiful. Popular among couples. Immerse yourself in the Opulent Embrace of The Square Townhouse, an Exclusive Boutique Hotel that stands as a Beacon of Luxury in the Vibrant Heart of Kemp Town, Brighton. This newly refurbished Grade II Listed Regency Townhouse blends the timeless elegance of its historic architecture with modern indulgence, creating a sanctuary just a stone's throw from the seafront and iconic Pier. As the heart of Brighton's inclusive community, Kemp Town's flamboyant spirit is echoed in our commitment to celebrating diversity, ensuring that every Guest feels warmly welcomed and cherished. Start your day with our acclaimed Breakfast, a highlight for many of our Guests, as reflected in their glowing reviews. As Tripadvisors Best-Rated Hotel in Brighton, we are more than just a Place To Stay; we are a Destination To Be Discovered. Our Commitment To Excellence is evident in our attentive, personalised service, ensuring that every moment spent with us is unforgettable. With a generous spread that caters to every palate, our Breakfast Menu features traditional and continental selections made from the finest locally sourced ingredients. Prepare to be captivated by the opulent ambience of our Exclusive Lounge Bar. In this haven, Guests can indulge in Pre-Dinner Drinks and set the tone for an evening of unrivalled elegance. The anticipation of our upcoming New York Italian-Inspired Sharing Plates Restaurant, Novelo, adds to the allure, promising culinary delights that will tantalise your taste buds. Stay updated and join our journey by following us @novelorestaurant on Instagram. Escape to our Pamper Room, a sanctuary designed for ultimate relaxation. Here, indulgence is redefined with an array of Luxurious Treatments, from soothing Massages to Rejuvenating Facials, all aimed at whisking you away from the demands of daily life. At The Square Townhouse, we invite you to Reimagine Opulence. Whether you are seeking a romantic getaway, a luxurious escape, or a Boutique Brighton Experience, our doors are open, ready to welcome you to a world where indulgence is not just offered but celebrated. Join us, and immerse yourself in the unparalleled elegance that awaits at Brighton's most exquisite retreat.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Charming. Great views. Popular among women. In the centre of Brighton, the Artist Residence Hotel faces the iconic West Pier. This unique property features 25 individually decorated rooms with free WiFi and quirky original artwork. Bedrooms are decorated in an 'Arty' or 'House' style and feature free WiFi, en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TV's, comfy beds and tea/coffee making facilities. The Artist Residence Hotel is 2 minute's walk from Brighton beach and 10 minute's walk to the North Laines' shops and Brighton's vibrant night life. Spanning across two Grade II listed Regency townhouses, the hotel also features a restaurant, cafe, bar and award winning breakfast. The bar offers breakfast, snacks, coffee and cocktails overlooking the West Pier. Their restaurant also serves fresh, seasonal dinner menu celebrating Brighton's freshest produce, featuring platefuls of fresh oysters, charred veggies, and local fish cooked on fire - be sure to make a reservation before your stay. Over half the rooms have sea-views.Show full description
Apartment.Great value. Popular among couples. Right in the centre of Brighton & Hove, situated within a short distance of Brighton Beach and Hove Beach, Brighton Erotic Boudoir offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a microwave and coffee machine. The property is close to Brighton railway station, Brighton Pier and The Royal Pavilion. Victoria Gardens is 1.3 km from the apartment and Brighton Dome is 1.1 km away. This 1-bedroom apartment will provide guests with a flat-screen TV, a seating area and an iPod docking station. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking. Popular points of interest near the apartment include i360 Observation Tower, The Brighton Centre and Churchill Square Shopping Centre. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport, 41 km from Brighton Erotic Boudoir.Show full description
This apartment has great affordability. It is very popular among couples travelling to Brighton.
Boutique hotel.Charming. On the seafront in central Brighton, Pelirocco is a townhouse hotel featuring boutique-style themed rooms with free Wi-Fi. The Playstation Bar serves a varied cocktail list. Situated on Regency Square, Pelirocco is very close to Brighton’s shopping areas, the conference centre, and clubs, bars and restaurants. The stylish themed rooms at Hotel Pelirocco feature a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Pelirocco’s rooms are inspired by pop culture, glamour and music.Show full description
Based on my research this is the most CHARMING boutique hotel in Brighton.
Holiday Home.Great location. Situated in Brighton & Hove, 300 metres from Brighton Beach and 300 metres from Hove Beach, Lovely 4 bed house 200m from the beach features accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. It is set 1.1 km from The Brighton Centre and provides private check-in and check-out. The property is non-smoking and is located 700 metres from i360 Observation Tower. The spacious holiday home features 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with quiet street views. A private entrance leads guests into the holiday home, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. The area is popular for fishing, and bike hire is available at the holiday home. Popular points of interest near Lovely 4 bed house 200m from the beach include Churchill Square Shopping Centre, Brighton Pier and The Royal Pavilion. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport, 41 km from the accommodation.Show full description
This holiday home has a great location in Brighton & Hove!
Apartment.Delightful property. Superb interior design. Situated just 300 metres from Brighton Beach, Beaches Brighton - Luxury Seafront Accommodation offers accommodation in Brighton & Hove with access to a terrace, a shared lounge, as well as luggage storage space. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The spacious apartment features 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is set 200 metres from Hove Beach. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Brighton & Hove, like cycling. Popular points of interest near Beaches Brighton - Luxury Seafront Accommodation include i360 Observation Tower, The Brighton Centre and Churchill Square Shopping Centre. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport, 41 km from the accommodation.Show full description
I really like this place... I think it is one of the most beautiful, well designed and elegant apartments in Brighton. WOW!
Boutique hotel.Great views. Popular among couples. Drakes is a luxury boutique hotel on Brighton’s seafront, overlooking the Brighton Palace Pier. It offers unique 4-star accommodation, and has a fine-dining restaurant and vibrant cocktail bar. The fully air-conditioned rooms have a flat-screen TV with Sky channels, along with free WiFi. The ‘Vi Spring’ beds have Egyptian cotton sheets, velvet throws, and goose or duck-down bedding. Some rooms also have a free-standing bath tub next to stunning Georgian windows, with views of Brighton or the seafront and pier. Drakes has an award-winning restaurant on site, with a modern and original European menu. Food is made using seasonal, and where possible, locally sourced ingredients. The 24-hour lounge bar boasts sea views, and serves bespoke and classic cocktails, spirits, wines, champagnes and craft beers.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast. Conveniently set in the Kemptown district of Brighton & Hove, The Twenty One is located 600 metres from Brighton Beach, 2.3 km from Hove Beach and less than 1 km from Brighton Pier. With free WiFi, this 4-star bed and breakfast offers water sports facilities and a housekeeping service. Churchill Square Shopping Centre is 1.6 km away and The Brighton Centre is 1.4 km from the bed and breakfast. At the bed and breakfast, all units are equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. A fridge and kettle are also provided. Additional in-room amenities include chocolates or cookies. A continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is available daily at the property. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy mini-golf on-site, or go snorkelling or cycling in the surroundings. Popular points of interest near The Twenty One include Victoria Gardens, Brighton Dome and The Royal Pavilion. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport, 42 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Beautiful. Popular among women. Set in an elegant terrace, 27 Brighton Guesthouse offers adults-only accommodation. It offers traditional cooked breakfasts and stylish rooms with free Wi-Fi. The small Georgian town house is situated on Upper Rock Gardens, just a 10-minute walk from Brighton Pier and 200 metres from the seafront. The rooms at 27 Brighton Guesthouse have luxury toiletries and fluffy bathrobes. A continental style breakfast is served in a basket to your room. Among other offerings you can choose between yogurts, croissants, waffles, continental meats and cheeses. This guesthouse is set in an elegant terrace, just 500 metres from Brighton Beach and Soho Club, a 10-minute walk to the famous Lanes, Theatre Royal and Brighton Dome.Show full description
Apartment.Great location. Seaview Mansion Apartment - Central Hove with PARKING is 30 metres from the beach property located in Brighton & Hove, 1.7 km from The Brighton Centre and 1.7 km from i360 Observation Tower. The apartment, set in a building dating from 19th century, is 2 km from Churchill Square Shopping Centre and 2 km from Victoria Gardens. The apartment includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower, a seating area, and a kitchen. Brighton Pier is 2.5 km from Seaview Apartment - Central Hove, while Brighton Beach is 2.6 km away. The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport, 46 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Holiday Home.Relaxing atmosphere. Lovely surroundings. Charming Cottage & Garden - central Brighton! can be found in Brighton & Hove, close to Brighton Beach and a 17-minute walk from Hove Beach. The property has garden views and is 500 metres from Brighton Dome. The holiday home has 2 bedrooms and a fully fitted kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave. A flat-screen TV is provided. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. The Royal Pavilion is 700 metres from the holiday home. London Gatwick Airport is 37 km from the property.Show full description
I rate this as the most relaxing and romantic holiday home in Brighton.
Guest House.Unique. Set in a Victorian townhouse in the city’s Kemptown district, the award-winning Cavalaire Guest House Hotel is around 15 minutes’ walk from Brighton Pier. It offers high-quality rooms with free WiFi and private street parking. Each guest room has a flat-screen TV, radio alarm clock, mini fridge, iron and ironing board and luxury tea and coffee facilities. All rooms have an en suite shower with fluffy towels, hairdryer and toiletries provided. Cavalaire Guest House offers a full breakfast service for most dietary requirements including vegetarian and vegan, and offer gluten-free and soy options as standard. The Brighton Dome, Royal Pavilion and the Theatre Royal are all within 15 minutes’ walk of this guest house. Brighton Train Station is around 20 minutes away, with direct links to London and Gatwick Airport.Show full description
Guest House.Historic. Elegant, comfortable and stylish rooms combined with intuitive and discreet levels of customer care combine to give you the ultimate in an enhanced stay experience. Visit England has awarded us the city's first 5 star grading for guest accommodation and we are also licensed for civil partnerships and weddings. Housed in a Victorian Villa with a hidden walled garden all our en-suite rooms amaze and delight our guests through a combination of traditional features and individual design. Visit England has given the Claremont a Best Breakfast award . Show full description
Apartment.Relaxing atmosphere. Nice surroundings. Popular among women. Olive Tree Apartment Hove offers accommodation in Brighton & Hove, 1.6 km from The Brighton Centre and 1.6 km from i360 Observation Tower. Housed in a building dating from 19th century, this apartment is 1.9 km from the Churchill Square Shopping Centre and provides free WiFi. The apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher. The apartment offers two outdoor terraces. The property also has newly refurbished bathroom with shower enclosure and free toiletries. Victoria Gardens is 1.9 km from Olive Tree Apartment Hove, while Brighton Pier is 2.4 km away. The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport, 46 km from the property.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Historic property. Great value. Located in Brighton & Hove, within an 8-minute walk of Brighton Pier and 800 metres of The Royal Pavilion, Red Brighton Blue offers accommodation with a terrace. Popular points of interest nearby include Brighton Dome and Komedia. Breakfast is at the Cosiez Cafe, the properties partner cafe, which is a short walk from the hotel. The Brighton Centre and Victoria Gardens are a 17-minute walk from the hotel. At the hotel, all rooms are offer clothes storage, a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Featuring a private bathroom, rooms at Red Brighton Blue also offer free WiFi. Guests at Red Brighton Blue can enjoy a Full English, Vegetarian or Vegan breakfast. They offer a Full English, Vegetarian or Vegan choice from a set menu, plus a coffee or tea. I360 Observation Tower is a 20-minute walk from the hotel, while Churchill Square Shopping Centre is 1.7 km away. London Gatwick Airport is 38 km from the property.Show full description
I think this place could be the most HISTORIC boutique hotel in Brighton.
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