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What should a history buff expect from a stay in Brighton?

You’re likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites during your trip to Brighton. And while you’re here, you can check out the acclaimed theatre scene and scenic seaside. You can also take time at the major shopping area.

What's the best accommodation in Brighton that's close to historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Queens Hotel is a top 3-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features a full-service spa and a restaurant. Brighton Royal Pavilion is a short walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Legends Hotel Brighton and Horizon.

How many historical hotels are there in Brighton?

Brighton is home to 718 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 106 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.

What are the top historical sites and other places in Brighton?

Brighton is notable for landmarks like Brighton Royal Pavilion, Chapel Royal and Brighton Clock Tower. Known for its theatres, cultural venues include Brighton Theatre Royal, Brighton Dome and Komedia Brighton. Other popular sights include Brighton Beach and Brighton Pier.

What is a historic hotel like in Brighton?

Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Brighton, giving a sense of history.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.

Do historic hotels in Brighton have modern facilities?

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Brighton, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.

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