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About the Hotel

Old Steine, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 1NH
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Close to Brighton Beach
Very good
7.6
7.6
/10
3.3
4.3
/5

Location

A&O Brighton Beach is located directly on the famous Brighton Beach. This convenient location allows easy access to local attractions, dining, and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant beachfront atmosphere just steps away from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including dormitory-style rooms and private en-suite options. All rooms are equipped with modern amenities for an enjoyable stay. The unique design caters to various travelers, from backpackers to families.

Dining

A&O Brighton Beach features a bar and a lounge area where guests can relax. A breakfast buffet is available each morning, providing sufficient options for all appetites. The hotel also offers a shared kitchen for those wishing to prepare their own meals.

Entertainment

Games and recreational areas are available for guests looking to socialize and enjoy leisure activities. The hotel hosts a variety of events and activities that cater to guests of all ages. Proximity to Brighton Pier and local amusement options enhances the entertainment choices.

Key Amenities

A&O Brighton Beach provides bike rentals for exploring the coastline easily. The hotel includes a 24-hour front desk for convenient assistance. Guests can take advantage of laundry facilities on-site.

Highlights

Location: Directly on Brighton Beach

Rooms: Dormitory-style rooms and private en-suite options

Dining: Breakfast buffet available each morning

Entertainment: Games and recreational areas available

“The location of this property stands out, as does the friendly service. Rooms are spacious, with surprising bonuses like private bathrooms and ample natural light; even attic rooms have balconies. The relaxed bar area creates a welcoming atmosphere, a nice place to end the evening.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Six-Bed Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Quadruple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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A&O Brighton Beach Location

Old Steine, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 1NH
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Old Steine, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 1NH
Nearby
Garden
Royal Pavilion
900 ft
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Brighton
1800 ft
Mall
The Lanes
1300 ft
Church St Royal Pavilion Gardens
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
1300 ft
Gallery
Fabrica
1700 ft
Beach
Brighton Beach
2000 ft
Garden
The Old Steine
500 ft
Museum
Old Police Cells Museum
600 ft
Church
Parish Church Of Saint Paul
1800 ft
Gallery
Zorian Artworks
500 ft
Gallery
Kellie Miller Arts
700 ft
Gallery
George Street Gallery
1100 ft
250c King_s Road Arches
Mechanical Memories Museum
1200 ft
Gallery
artrepublic Brighton Gallery
1500 ft
Restaurants
Boho Gelato
400 ft
6 Pool Valley Near Seafront
Happy Maki
1000 ft
8 Pool Valley Coach Station
Martin's Burger House
300 ft
8 East Street
Seasiders
1400 ft
251-254 Kings Road Arches
Sushi Fusion
1000 ft
31 Old Steine
What the Pitta
1100 ft
14 East Street
Yog
300 ft
Frozen yogurt 7 East Street
Grand Junction licensed cafe
1800 ft
250D Kings Road Arches
Eat Naked
1100 ft
16 East Street Arcade East Street Arcade
Explore Brighton
Explore Brighton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Pavilion
Royal Pavilion
4 minutes' walk
A former royal palace, the Pavilion is renowned for its exotic architecture and beautiful gardens. A must-see for history lovers.
Brighton Palace Pier
Brighton Palace Pier
9 minutes' walk
This iconic pier features amusement rides, arcades, and stunning sea views. Great for family-friendly fun and leisurely strolls.
The Lanes
The Lanes
5 minutes' walk
A famous network of narrow streets filled with unique shops and cafes. Perfect for browsing local crafts and souvenirs.
British Airways i360
British Airways i360
15 minutes' walk
This observation tower offers panoramic views of Brighton and the coastline, making it a perfect spot for photography.
SEA LIFE Brighton
SEA LIFE Brighton
7 minutes' walk
An oceanic adventure with diverse marine life, including a glass-bottom boat ride. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Brighton Beach Water Sports
15 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy paddleboarding, jet skiing, and more at Brighton Beach. Rentals available for a day of fun.
The Level Park
16 minutes' walk
A large public park ideal for relaxation, picnics, and leisure activities like yoga. A peaceful escape within the city.
Happy Maki
Happy Maki
4 minutes' walk
A sushi restaurant offering vegan specialty rolls. Casual atmosphere with options catering to dietary preferences.
Martin's Burger House
Martin's Burger House
1 minute' walk
Known for its gourmet burgers and local ingredients, this spot boasts a cozy vibe perfect for casual dining.
Sushi Fusion
Sushi Fusion
4 minutes' walk
A modern sushi restaurant offering fresh ingredients and inventive rolls. Great for both casual diners and sushi enthusiasts.
The Old Market
The Old Market
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for performances, including theatre and live music. Suitable for all-age events and cultural experiences.
Gaming arcades
9 minutes' walk
Great for families and friends, these arcades offer fun-filled gaming experiences with a variety of classic and modern games.
Getting around town
City Centre
Brighton9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)64 min  ·  26.4 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)160 min  ·  65.9 mi
Train
Brighton railway station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP11 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Czech, Yoruba
Number of rooms:
130
Former name
a&o brighton palace pier

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1072 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good location
Friendly staff
Luggage storage
Cons
No shower
Elevator issues
Guest reviews
based on 2685 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About A&O Brighton Beach
What are the check-in and check-out times at A&O Brighton Beach?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is A&O Brighton Beach from the city centre?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Brighton's city centre.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance from A&O Brighton Beach?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Pavilion (0.5 km), Brighton Pier (0.5 km), and The Lanes (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near A&O Brighton Beach?
Nearby restaurants include Donatello (0.5 km), Indian Summer (0.5 km), and Food for Friends (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at A&O Brighton Beach?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £11.
What amenities does A&O Brighton Beach offer?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, a bar/lounge area, and children's services such as a children's menu and board games.
How far is A&O Brighton Beach from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What entertainment options are available near A&O Brighton Beach?
Brighton Marina, 4.3 km away, features options such as a cinema, bowling alley, and a casino.
Does A&O Brighton Beach provide any business services?
The hotel features a conference/meeting room for business use.
What type of views can guests expect from A&O Brighton Beach?
Guests enjoy views of the lively Old Steine area and the surrounding city.

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