"The hotel itself is in the perfect location for exploring Brighton; it is minutes from the shops, restaurants, bars, the pier and all the attractions."
Laura McDonald from United Kingdom
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"In my opinion the breakfast is the best in the UK, so make sure you have it."
nigelf718 from United Kingdom
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"The hotel has had a refurb since we last stayed and the detail that they have used around the hotel really stands out."
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Historic seafront hotel with award-winning afternoon tea
Dining
The Grand Brighton serves an award-winning afternoon tea in the Victoria Terrace, recognized multiple times as the best in Brighton. The restaurant offers seasonal menus with locally sourced ingredients, and the cocktail bar provides uninterrupted seafront views. Guests can also enjoy traditional Sussex cream teas on the terrace.
Wellness
The hotel's new wellness facilities include a thermal suite with a hydrotherapy pool, jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, and experience showers. Access to the state-of-the-art gym is included in all room bookings, while the thermal suite requires an additional charge and prior booking. Massage services, including back and couples massage, are available at the spa and wellness centre.
Rooms & Views
Select guest rooms offer stunning sea views, and the hotel has undergone a refurbishment that blends historic charm with high-quality furnishings. Junior suites feature large balconies with seating and free-standing roll-top baths. All rooms include air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The Grand Brighton offers dedicated pet services to ensure comforts for guests traveling with pets. Dogs receive a bed, treats, and a warm welcome from staff in the lounge bar and public areas. The hotel's beachfront location provides easy access for seaside walks with pets.
Location
The hotel is located on Brighton's seafront, a 5-minute walk from Brighton Pier and a 10-minute walk from the Royal Pavilion. The Lanes shopping district is also within a 5-minute walk, and Gatwick Airport is 45 km away. Limited on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, with valet parking offered.
Highlights
Awards: Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Awards & Visit England Quality Accredited Hotel
Dining: Award-winning afternoon tea - voted best in Brighton
Wellness: Thermal suite with hydrotherapy pool, jacuzzi, sauna & steam room
Views: Sea-view rooms with balconies and free-standing baths
Pet Policy: Dedicated pet services with dog beds and treats
Location: Steps from Brighton Pier and The Lanes shopping district
“The architecture itself is a significant draw, offering a sense of occasion that feels genuinely special. The sea view rooms, particularly those with balconies, provide a most pleasant vista and ample space. Service stands out here; staff consistently greet you warmly and handle requests with efficiency, from arrival assistance to attentive dining experiences.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex
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The Grand Brighton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Inland Double
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Inland King
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Suite
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Grand Brighton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Grand Brighton, dining transcends the ordinary with experiences that celebrate British and seafood cuisines. Guests can unwind in modern settings while enjoying meticulously crafted meals that cater to various dietary preferences, making each dining experience both inclusive and delightful.
Cyan
British, Seafood
Ambiance
Modern atmosphere perfect for a relaxed meal or a lively gathering with friends.
Key Offerings
Delight in vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Enjoy a glass of award-winning sparkling wine alongside spectacular seafood dishes, or share comforting British classics.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure a table.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.
Victoria Terrace
Afternoon Tea
Ambiance
A charming terrace with stunning sea views where one can observe promenade life while indulging in tea.
Key Offerings
Experience traditional afternoon tea with three tiers of delectable treats, perfectly paired with a refreshing sparkling wine.
Reservation
Recommended for this popular experience.
Afternoon tea served daily; specific hours may vary.
Victoria Bar & Lounge
Light Bites and Cocktails
Ambiance
A vibrant bar setting with a lively atmosphere and comfortable lounge seating.
Key Offerings
Enjoy locally sourced spirits and creative cocktails complemented by a selection of tempting bites, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach.
Reservation
Not needed; walk-ins welcome.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.
The Grand Brighton Location
97-99 Kings Rd, Brighton, BN1 2FW,
Explore Brighton
Explore Brighton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Pavilion
11-minute walk
A stunning palace known for its exotic architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.
British Airways i360
10-minute walk
A 162-meter tall observation tower offering panoramic views of the coastline and city. Great for photos.
SEA LIFE Brighton
12-minute walk
An interactive aquarium housing a range of marine life. Family-friendly with feeding sessions and experiences.
Jubilee Clock Tower
7-minute walk
An iconic landmark commemorating Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. Great spot for photos in the city center.
Bike Rentals
5-minute walk
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring the vibrant seafront and city parks. Perfect for thrill-seekers and cyclists.
Yoga on the Beach
12-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach. Great way to unwind and connect with nature; check for schedules.
Brighton Marina Watersports
10-minute drive
Water sports rentals including kayaking and paddleboarding. Suitable for all experience levels and open year-round.
The Salt Room Restaurant
1-minute walk
Seafood-focused menu featuring local ingredients. Great atmosphere with ocean views; reservations recommended.
Cafe de la Mer
7-minute walk
Casual dining spot offering fresh seafood and vegetarian options. Known for its friendly service and beach vibes.
Smokeys
3-minute walk
Authentic BBQ; great for meat lovers. Vibrant atmosphere with live music on weekends; vegetarian options available.
The Old Market
12-minute walk
A vibrant venue for live performances including theater and music. Regular events catering to all ages; check listings.
Brighton Palace Pier
25-minute walk
Iconic pier with amusement rides, arcades, and food stalls. Family-friendly atmosphere with evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Brighton 11 min · 900 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 65 min · 43.2 km
Southampton (SOU) 159 min · 105.4 km
Train
Brighton railway station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Grand Brighton serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
205
Former name
The De Vere Grand Brighton
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Grand Brighton from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4883 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Really good event planning
Fantastic room
Excellent breakfast variety
Prime seafront location
Cons
Significant noise disturbances
Room view discrepancy
Inconsistent customer service
Guest reviews
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based on 8466 reviews
8.9/10
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