Seafront Travel Guide
Brighton





Popular places to visit

Brighton Beach
Visit this famous spot on the Sussex coast, where you can enjoy waterside activities during the day and an energetic nightlife after dark.

Brighton Marina
Take a leisurely stroll around this remarkable port, where houses and apartments stand alongside moorings for impressive ships and yachts.

Brighton Centre
From rock and pop concerts to children’s entertainment and sports tournaments, this is one of the most popular live event venues in Brighton.

Brighton Pier
Enjoy fun-filled hours at this Brighton attraction, home to fairground rides, amusement arcades and classic seaside snacks.

Brighton i360
Learn about the local history of Brighton when you take a trip to Brighton i360. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.

SEA LIFE Brighton
Discover fascinating creatures from the world’s oceans and rainforests and learn about wildlife conservation programs at this seafront aquarium.
Things to do

South Downs and Seven Sisters Full Day Experience from Brighton

Brighton rocks: An audio tour of the city's music history along Brighton Beach

Royal Pavilion Brighton Admission Ticket

From Brighton: Seven Sisters and South Downs Tour

Lost Letter in Brighton: Quest Experience
Top hotels in Seafront

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront
Doesn’t look much from the outside but when you get inside it is beautiful. We had a superior king room & it was very nice & very clean. Totally recommend this hotel
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

The Old Ship Hotel
The breakfast was nice with a decent selection. Nice seaview room very close to all amenities
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole
The car park was a little difficult to find but with guidance from reception staff we found it. Check in process was easy and staff were friendly. The room was clean and comfortable. However there was a fridge right beside the bed that was omitting light at nighttime! Not the ideal place and odd ...
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Brighton Seafront by IHG
Loved it. The staff. The location. Rooms can be a little noisy and cold but overall very pleasant
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

The Grand Brighton
Lovely room and fantastic bar serving great cocktails. The new spa / hydro suite is good but could do with a swimming costume dryer in the changing room.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Malmaison Brighton
A swanky hotel with a fab location, great team and delicious breakfast. The rooms were super clean and comfortable. Very accommodating.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Seafront

The Lanes
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in The Lanes. You might want to make time for a stop at Chapel Royal or Friends Meeting House.

Montpelier
Get to know Montpelier by checking out its beaches, cafes and shopping. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Churchill Square Shopping Centre or Brighton i360 during your time in the area.

Brighton City Centre
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Brighton City Centre. Make a stop by North Laine or Brighton Lanes while you're exploring the area.

Kemptown
Kemptown is known for its breathtaking beach views, and with sights like Brighton Beach and SEA LIFE Brighton, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Brighton.

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.

