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About the Hotel

97-99 Kings Rd, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 2FW
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Steps from the beach
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The Grand Brighton - A 5-star seafront hotel with Victorian architecture, multiple dining venues, and sea-view event spaces

This 5-star hotel occupies a prime seafront position on Brighton's iconic waterfront, featuring Victorian architecture with original design elements including emerald marble pillars and ornate cornices. Accommodations include sea-view rooms with Egyptian cotton linen, Noble Isle toiletries, and balconies overlooking the English Channel, along with family-friendly Junior Suites and two-story Grand Suites. Dining options include Cyan Brighton restaurant serving seasonal British cuisine with seafood mains, The Grill for steak-focused meals, and Victoria Bar & Lounge offering cocktails and small plates. The Victoria Terrace serves award-winning afternoon tea with over 20 loose leaf tea blends, scones with clotted cream, and three tiers of sweet and savory items. Three first-floor meeting rooms provide sea views and private balconies for events. The property features 40 parking spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis from 3pm on arrival day. Guests at The Grand Brighton can explore the Lanes district's unique shops and galleries located within 0.5 miles, while Brighton Museum and Royal Pavilion stand 0.5 miles from the property.

Pros

The seafront location offers direct access to Brighton's waterfront and views of the English Channel

Multiple dining venues include award-winning afternoon tea service with over 20 tea blends

Victorian architectural features include original emerald marble pillars and ornate cornices

Event spaces on the first floor provide sea views and private balconies

Family accommodations include Junior Suites designed for two adults and one child

Cons

Limited parking with only 40 spaces available on a first-come basis

Some rooms face inland rather than offering sea views

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll along the iconic Brighton Palace Pier at sunset.
  • Indulge in fish and chips at The Regency Restaurant along the seafront.
  • Visit the quirky Brighton Museum & Art Gallery for local culture.
  • Explore The Lanes for unique shops and vintage boutiques.
  • Enjoy a performance at the historic Theatre Royal Brighton.
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The hotel 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
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Inland King
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Family Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Junior Suite Sea View Balcony
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

The Grand Brighton offers a delightful culinary experience with a blend of British classics and fresh seafood, complemented by an inviting ambiance. Guests can relish traditional afternoon tea or unwind in the vibrant bar, making every meal a memorable occasion by the seaside.
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Cyan

British and Seafood
Ambiance
Modern setting with a warm atmosphere, perfect for both casual gatherings and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of meal options including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections, alongside signature seafood dishes.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Saturday, 12:30 - 21:00, and on Sunday from 12:30 - 18:00.

Victoria Terrace

Traditional Afternoon Tea
Ambiance
Charming outdoor terrace overlooking the sea, ideal for soaking in the sights and sounds of the Brighton promenade.
Key Offerings
Experience a luxurious afternoon tea featuring three tiers of delectable treats, accompanied by award-winning sparkling wine.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours may vary; primarily open during afternoon tea service.

Victoria Bar & Lounge

Casual Dining and Drinks
Ambiance
A buzz-filled space ideal for socializing, with a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxing with friends.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of tempting bites designed to complement a wide variety of drinks, including an impressive range of locally sourced spirits.
Reservation
Not required
Hours may vary; generally open throughout the day.

Location

97-99 Kings Rd, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 2FW
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97-99 Kings Rd, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 2FW
Nearby
North Street
Jubilee Clock Tower
560 m
Shopping Area
Churchill Square Shopping Centre
470 m
Museum
Museum of Penny Slot Machines
330 m
Gallery
Fabrica
580 m
Parking area
Regency Square
320 m
Kings Road Arches
The Doughnut
310 m
Church
Parish Church Of Saint Paul
350 m
Kings Road
The Golden Spiral
470 m
Museum
Old Police Cells Museum
570 m
Gallery
Two Kats and a Cow Gallery
200 m
250c King_s Road Arches
Mechanical Memories Museum
340 m
Restaurants
The Salt Room Restaurant
70 m
106 Kings Road
Cyan
20 m
97-99 Kings Road The Grand Brighton
Cafe de la Mer
540 m
124A Kings Road Arches
Smokeys
170 m
Flat 124 50 Kings Road
Beach Walk Grill
550 m
126 Kings Road Arches
The Metropole Bar
130 m
Kings Road Hilton Brighton Metropole
Regency Restaurant
290 m
131 Kings Rd
Murmur Restaurant
780 m
91-96 Kings Road Arches
Explore Brighton
Explore Brighton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Pavilion
Royal Pavilion
11 minutes' walk
A historic palace with exotic architecture and lush gardens, it offers guided tours and occasional free admission days.
British Airways i360
British Airways i360
10 minutes' walk
An observation tower providing stunning views of the coastline. Features a unique glass pod and seasonal events.
SEA LIFE Brighton
SEA LIFE Brighton
12 minutes' walk
Home to rich marine life and exciting exhibits, this aquarium is perfect for families and has special interactive events.
Brighton Palace Pier
Brighton Palace Pier
25 minutes' walk
A classic seaside attraction with rides, arcades, and dining options, ideal for a fun-filled day by the beach.
Beach Sports
12 minutes' walk
Various beach sports including volleyball and paddleboarding are available, with rental options close by.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes are offered at nearby studios, promoting wellness amid Brighton's vibrant atmosphere.
Cycling Along the Seafront
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy bike rentals and a scenic ride along the seafront, perfect for both leisure and thrill-seekers.
The Salt Room Restaurant
The Salt Room Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A seafood restaurant known for fresh, locally-sourced dishes and stunning sea views. Reservations are recommended.
Cyan
Cyan
1 minute' walk
Offers modern British cuisine in a cozy ambiance, featuring specialty cocktails and a seasonal menu.
Cafe de la Mer
Cafe de la Mer
7 minutes' walk
A casual spot specializing in British fare with vegetarian options, located close to the beach.
The Old Market
The Old Market
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing local theater productions, comedy shows, and live music in an intimate setting.
Brighton Music Hall
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music, offering a fun atmosphere and a variety of drinks, popular among locals and visitors.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Brighton11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)65 min  ·  43.1 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)166 min  ·  110.2 km
Train
Brighton railway station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop3 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 GBP 40 per day.
Internet
is available in 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
FAQs
About The Grand Brighton
What is the distance from The Grand Brighton to Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What time can I check in to The Grand Brighton?
Check-in is available from 16:00.
What time do I need to check out of The Grand Brighton?
Check-out is required by 11:00.
What are the benefits of staying at The Grand Brighton for fitness enthusiasts?
The hotel features a state-of-the-art gym access included in all room bookings.
Is there on-site parking at The Grand Brighton?
Limited on-site parking is available for £40 per day on a first-come, first-served basis.
What dining options does The Grand Brighton offer?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Sussex cream teas and a stylish cocktail bar.
How close is The Grand Brighton to Brighton Pier?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Brighton Pier.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Grand Brighton?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, en-suite bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels.
Is breakfast available at The Grand Brighton?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £20.
What wellness facilities are available at The Grand Brighton?
The hotel features a luxurious thermal suite with a hydrotherapy pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and experience showers, available at an additional charge.
What is The Grand Brighton's proximity to The Lanes shopping district?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk away from The Lanes shopping district.
Are there any notable attractions near The Grand Brighton?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Pavilion (1 km) and the Museum of Penny Slot Machines (0.5 km).
Does The Grand Brighton offer family-friendly accommodations?
The hotel provides spacious layouts with children's menus and cots available.

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