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About the Hotel

97-99 Kings Rd, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 2FW
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Near the beach
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Loved by The Grand Brighton Hotel guests

  • Comfortable rooms
  • Sea views
  • Excellent balcony
  • Friendly staff
  • Complimentary bottle
  • Restaurant breakfast
"Best bed and pillows/ blankets I ever had in hotel."
Eva-kai from Estonia
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"We had a sea-view suite which was stunning."
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"Our room is lovely very clean & comfortable."
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Location

The Grand Brighton is situated on Brighton's iconic seafront, providing direct access to the beach and stunning views of the English Channel. The hotel is steps away from the bustling Lanes, famous for shopping and dining, and is conveniently positioned for exploring the South Downs. This prime location allows guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Brighton while enjoying the picturesque coastal scenery.

Rooms

The Grand Brighton offers a diverse selection of rooms, including sea-view bedrooms that showcase captivating ocean vistas. Guests can choose from rooms designed for couples or families, such as the Junior Suite Family with Seaview which accommodates two adults and one child. Each accommodation is equipped with luxurious amenities and has been recently redesigned as part of a £16.2 million refurbishment.

Dining

Cyan Brighton provides a culinary journey through classic British dishes with a seasonal twist, all served with stunning sea views. The Victoria Bar & Lounge offers a relaxed atmosphere for drinks and light bites, featuring locally sourced spirits and seasonal cocktails. Guests can also enjoy award-winning afternoon tea at the Victoria Terrace, celebrated for its elaborate tiered selection of savory and sweet treats.

Wellness

The Grand Brighton's soon-to-launch spa will offer a variety of treatments and wellness packages designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. In the spa's stunning surroundings, guests can expect tailored experiences focusing on their individual needs. Details on treatments will be available shortly as the spa prepares for its full launch.

Highlights

The hotel boasts a celebrated afternoon tea experience, recognized as 'Brighton's Best Afternoon Tea' for three consecutive years. With its recent multi-million-pound refurbishment, The Grand Brighton has enhanced the guest experience while preserving the historic charm of this landmark hotel. A range of luxurious suites, including the expansive Grand Suite, is available for guests seeking a more lavish stay.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Brighton's iconic seafront

Rooms: Sea-view bedrooms and Junior Suite Family

Dining: Cyan Brighton and award-winning afternoon tea

Wellness: Upcoming spa treatments and packages

“The Grand Brighton impresses with its beachfront location and attentive staff, creating a surprisingly warm atmosphere for a large hotel; its updated rooms and exceptional breakfast further enhance the experience. I find its blend of historic charm and modern luxury particularly appealing, especially the award-winning afternoon tea. For those seeking a memorable Brighton stay, The Grand's unique character and central location make it a standout choice.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Classic Inland Double
Classic Inland Double
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Inland King
Superior Inland King
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Family Suite
Family Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Junior Suite Sea View Balcony
Junior Suite Sea View Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • 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, guests are invited to explore a delightful culinary landscape that celebrates British and Seafood fare with a modern twist. From the elegant Cyan restaurant to the charming Victoria Bar & Lounge, each dining option offers a unique atmosphere where local flavors and thoughtfully prepared dishes come together in a warm, inviting setting.
The Grand Brighton Hotel Restaurant photo This is a bright and elegant restaurant scene, bathed in natural light pouring through a large glass ceiling. The space appears to be upscale and inviting, with a modern yet classic design. The dining area is filled with tables draped in white table
The Grand Brighton Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy breakfast setting on a round, dark brown table. The table is positioned in front of a vibrant yellow, tufted velvet banquette. On the table, there's a delightful spread of breakfast items. A golden-brown croissant sits on a s
The Grand Brighton Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant with large windows offering a view of a cityscape, possibly a waterfront. The interior has a light and modern aesthetic, with white walls, wooden floors, and plenty of natural light streaming in. The res

Cyan

British, Seafood
Ambiance
Modern, elegant setting overlooking the seaside
Key Offerings
A carefully curated menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, perfect for lunch or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Saturday 12:30 - 21:00, Sunday 12:30 - 18:00

Victoria Bar & Lounge

Light bites, cocktails
Ambiance
Casual, vibrant lounge with views of the promenade
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of tempting snacks paired with expertly crafted cocktails, all within a buzzing atmosphere complemented by regular live music.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; open for drinks and bites throughout the day

The Grand Brighton Hotel Location

97-99 Kings Rd, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 2FW
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97-99 Kings Rd, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 2FW
City landmarks
Garden
Royal Pavilion
3000 ft
Landmark
North Laine
3700 ft
Tower
British Airways i360
2700 ft
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Brighton
3200 ft
Landmark
West Pier
2700 ft
Harbour
Brighton Palace Pier
1.2 mi
Mall
The Lanes
2700 ft
Museum
Brighton Toy and Model Museum
3800 ft
Event hall
The Old Market
3300 ft
Landmark
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
3600 ft
Gallery
Cameron Contemporary Art
1.1 mi
Museum
The Regency Town House
2400 ft
Beach
Brighton Beach
3300 ft
Market
Brighton Open Market
1.4 mi
Landmark
Gaming arcades
3700 ft
Landmark
Brighton Buddhist Centre
3300 ft
Museum
Booth Museum of Natural History
1.4 mi
Gallery
Kellie Miller Arts
2500 ft
Garden
The Old Steine
4800 ft
Nearby
North Street
Jubilee Clock Tower
1900 ft
Shopping Area
Churchill Square Shopping Centre
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Penny Slot Machines
1100 ft
Gallery
Fabrica
2000 ft
Parking area
Regency Square
1100 ft
Kings Road Arches
The Doughnut
1100 ft
Church
Parish Church Of Saint Paul
1200 ft
Kings Road
The Golden Spiral
1600 ft
Museum
Old Police Cells Museum
1900 ft
Gallery
Two Kats and a Cow Gallery
700 ft
250c King_s Road Arches
Mechanical Memories Museum
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Salt Room Restaurant
300 ft
106 Kings Road
Cyan
100 ft
97-99 Kings Road The Grand Brighton
Cafe de la Mer
1800 ft
124A Kings Road Arches
Smokeys
600 ft
Flat 124 50 Kings Road
Beach Walk Grill
1900 ft
126 Kings Road Arches
The Metropole Bar
500 ft
Kings Road Hilton Brighton Metropole
Regency Restaurant
1000 ft
131 Kings Rd
Murmur Restaurant
2600 ft
91-96 Kings Road Arches
Explore Brighton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Pavilion
Royal Pavilion
11 minutes' walk
A stunning former royal residence, known for its Indo-Saracenic architecture and lush gardens. Guided tours available.
British Airways i360
British Airways i360
10 minutes' walk
A 162-meter tall observation tower offering panoramic views of the coast and city. Seasonal events enhance the experience.
SEA LIFE Brighton
SEA LIFE Brighton
12 minutes' walk
An underwater adventure featuring over 5,000 sea creatures. Special exhibits and feeding sessions are highlights.
West Pier
West Pier
10 minutes' walk
A historic pier with stunning views and a rich history. Great for photography and sunset watching.
Beach Sports
12 minutes' walk
Beach activities like volleyball and paddleboarding available for thrill-seekers. Rentals nearby ensure easy access.
Saint Ann's Well Gardens
14 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring beautiful gardens and a café, ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls. A perfect getaway from the city.
The Salt Room Restaurant
The Salt Room Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers fresh seafood with a contemporary twist, known for its ocean views and fine dining atmosphere.
Cafe de la Mer
Cafe de la Mer
7 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving delicious brunch options and fresh pastries. Perfect for a relaxed meal by the beach.
Smokeys
Smokeys
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in American BBQ. The relaxed vibe is perfect for families and groups.
Brighton Palace Pier
Brighton Palace Pier
25 minutes' walk
A classic seaside pier with amusement rides, arcades, and food stalls. Fun for families and all ages.
The Old Market
The Old Market
12 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose venue hosting live performances, comedy, and music events. Offers a vibrant arts scene.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Brighton11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
Southampton (SOU)159 min  ·  65.5 mi
Train
Brighton railway station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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 GBP 40 per day.
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

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Guests frequently praise the modern decor and spacious bathrooms, often mentioning the high-quality bedding and comfortable mattresses for a restful experience. The location is a highlight, being directly opposite Brighton beach, with convenient access to nearby amenities and within walking distance of The Lanes. The breakfast buffet is also a hit, with a wide array of options including a popular omelette station, sometimes enjoyed with a wonderful seafront view, although some guests have found the parking to be unnecessarily expensive due to the first-come-first-served policy.
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Review score
Based on 4288 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Breakfast quality
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Sea view
Great cocktails
Cons
Loud music
Poor repair
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 4288 reviews
8.7/10
based on 12087 reviews
4/5
based on 8451 reviews
8.9/10
jackson from united states
Single
superior inland king
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 23, 2026
6/10
helpful staffthin towelslimited menu
The staff were helpful. They addressed my requests promptly.
The bath towels were thin and felt rough. the room service menu was limited and lacked vegetarian options, a larger selection should be available. I found only three choices.
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jackson from united states
Couple
superior king view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 21, 2026
9.0/10

a tender escape

comfortable bednespresso machinespacious roomair conditioning machines
the room was spacious. a comfortable bed ensured restful nights. a nespresso machine allowed me to enjoy coffee. the upgraded room offered a lovely experience with meticulous details.
the air conditioning machines at the back of the building created some noise.
Rooms
9/10
the room had high ceilings. it featured very wide spaces. the really good room view added a special touch.
Service
9/10
the staff were cute and very nice. mandy, who served breakfast, was especially friendly. the attentive and prompt service made a difference. the staff were knowledgeable and efficient throughout my stay.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast buffet included fresh omelettes made by a chef. there was an abundance of fruit, pastries, and cheese. many bread options were available. i found the staff attentive though the bacon tasted off!
Location
10/10
The location was near the beach area. i also found it very close to restaurants. the hotel's location is easily accessible. It is perfect, though the parking was expensive.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel had lots of character. i also found it beautiful overall. the bar provided a really nice place to sit. the overlapping curtains ensure no sunlight seeps unless you want it.
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steven from united kingdom
Family with children
superior inland king
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 25, 2025
9.0/10

excellent experience

redecorated roomsdouble glazinghelpful staffdelicious breakfast
the rooms have been recently redecorated and are pristine. double glazing ensures quiet rooms. every staff member was helpful and friendly. breakfast had great choice , it was delicious.
the room was a bit tired and could use some updating.
Service
9/10
the reception staff provided efficient check-in and check-out services. concierge services assisted with luggage and provided helpful information about local attractions. requests were addressed promptly and courteously.
Rooms
8/10
the room included a king-sized bed with high-quality linens. a tv with satellite channels and on-demand movies was available. the room also featured a mini-fridge and a tea and coffee maker.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet had many options including hot and cold dishes , fresh fruit , and pastries. the restaurant offered a menu with locally sourced ingredients. reservations were easily made through the hotel's website.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provided complimentary wi-fi access throughout the building. a fitness center with treadmills , elliptical machines , and free weights was accessible. meeting rooms and event spaces were available for business or social gatherings.
Location
10/10
the hotel is near many shops and restaurants. public transport is easily accessible from the hotel. several attractions are within walking distance.
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freddie from united kingdom
Couple
junior suite sea view balcony
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
9.3/10

tender moments by the sea

gorgeous roomsuper clean sheetfabulous time
my stay included a gorgeous room with a lovely layout. there were super clean sheets on the bed. especially lily. the upgrade i got through my leonardo membership helped me have a fabulous time.
the bar was busy, and it took a bit for someone to greet me.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides updated decor. Breakfast includes a very large variety of dishes. Everyone can find something suitable. the location offers easy access to many attractions.
Service
10/10
The personnel were friendly and helpful, offering attentive and fast service. paul, the doorman. He was dedicated. the service staff was very professional and prompt.
Location
9/10
the hotel features perfect positioning for sightseeing purposes. its proximity to the seafront made it convenient. you will find everything you need within easy walking distance.
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Connor from Ireland
Family with children
Junior Suite Sea View Balcony
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
6/10

underwhelming experience

good selectionuncomfortable bedunderwhelming room
breakfast was acceptable with a good selection of food.
i stayed in a junior suite sea view balcony and i was not very impressed with the facilities. the bed and pillows were not as comfortable as you would expect in what is sold as a luxury spa hotel. the room felt a bit underwhelming for the price i paid for one night.
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jackson from united kingdom
Single
superior inland king
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 10, 2025
6/10
acceptable locationtea-stained sheetspathetic shower
the location was acceptable, though there were some issues.
The shower was the most pathetic i've used in a long time. the sheets also had tea stains on the side near the tea tray, a real oversight. the tea mugs and tray were covered in tea splatters, a clear sign of inadequate cleaning. fresh milk was absent. Only long-life milk was provided.
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About The Grand Brighton
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Grand Brighton?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the parking options at The Grand Brighton?
Private parking is available on-site for 40 GBP per day, on a first-come, first-served basis.
How far is The Grand Brighton from Brighton Pier?
The Grand Brighton is a 5-minute walk from Brighton Pier, approximately 0.5 km.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from The Grand Brighton?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Pavilion (1 km) and The Lanes shopping district (1 km).
What dining options are available at The Grand Brighton?
On-site, The Grand Brighton offers dining at The Grill and serves traditional Sussex cream teas.
What are the wellness facilities at The Grand Brighton?
The Grand Brighton features a thermal suite with a hydrotherapy pool, jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, and experience showers.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Grand Brighton?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Is breakfast offered at The Grand Brighton?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 GBP.
How far is The Grand Brighton from London Gatwick Airport?
The Grand Brighton is 45 km from London Gatwick Airport.
Are there business services available at The Grand Brighton?
The Grand Brighton features meeting facilities suitable for business gatherings.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Grand Brighton?
Free Wi-Fi is provided for all guests at The Grand Brighton.

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