The Grand Brighton

Experience the perfect stay at The Grand Brighton, a five-star hotel located on Brighton's iconic seafront. Since opening its doors on July 21, 1864, this historic hotel has been a landmark of Victorian elegance and modern luxury. Set in the heart of the vibrant seaside town, The Grand Brighton offers guests a prime location to explore the city's many attractions, from the scenic South Downs National Park to the lively Lanes, Brighton Palace Pier, and beyond. 
 
The Grand Brighton seamlessly blends classic Victorian architecture with modern comforts. Designed by John Whichcord Jr., the hotel showcases an ornate façade and intricate interior details, including Britain's first lift outside of London. Guests can discover more about the hotel’s rich history by scanning Grand Moments QR codes located throughout the property, revealing unique storeys from its past. 
 
With 201 beautifully appointed guest rooms spread over seven floors, The Grand Brighton ensures a comfortable and memorable stay for every guest. Rooms feature fine Egyptian cotton linen, luxurious Noble Isle toiletries, and fresh, fluffy robes and slippers. Many rooms also boast private sea-facing balconies with sustainably sourced furniture, offering stunning views of the shimmering Palace Pier and the remnants of the West Pier. Enjoy complimentary amenities like unlimited Wi-Fi, mineral water, and tea and coffee-making facilities, all set within elegant interiors designed for relaxation and comfort. 
 
Dining at The Grand Brighton is an experience in itself. Start your day with a leisurely breakfast, enjoy a traditional afternoon tea in the Victoria Terrace, or savour a delicious dinner overlooking the sea. The Victoria Bar is the perfect spot for a carefully crafted cocktail as you watch the sun set over the city. For special occasions, our Cyan restaurant offers a diverse menu that pairs beautifully with the stunning seaside views. 
 
The Grand Brighton also serves as an ideal venue for events, weddings, and meetings. With 10 bright and versatile event spaces, each designed to suit a variety of occasions, the hotel provides an elegant backdrop for board meetings, conferences, or weddings. Our award-winning team is dedicated to ensuring your event is memorable, from the initial planning stages to the final execution. 
 
Pet-friendly and family-oriented, The Grand Brighton welcomes children and dogs in most areas of the hotel, including the lounge, restaurants, and Victoria Terrace. Spacious family rooms and suites provide ample space for everyone, while our canine guests receive a welcome pack complete with a cosy blanket, water bowl, and special treats. 
 
Located steps away from Brighton's top attractions, including the Royal Pavilion, the Lanes, and both the West and Palace Piers, The Grand Brighton offers guests the perfect base for exploring the city. For those looking to venture further afield, the hotel is conveniently positioned near transport links to Sussex’s sprawling vineyards, ancient castles, and picturesque National Trust attractions.