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Ruby Pub and Hotel

Ruby Pub and Hotel
3.0 star property
Brighton
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Ruby Pub and Hotel
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Hotel Langfords Brighton

Hotel Langfords Brighton
2.0 star property
Hove
7.2 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, great location"
United Kingdom
bob
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hotel Langfords Brighton
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Avalon Guest House

Avalon Guest House
3.0 star property
Kemptown
6.0 out of 10, (215 reviews)
"Perfect...great price!"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Avalon Guest House
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Strawberry Fields

Strawberry Fields
3.0 star property
Kemptown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (431 reviews)
"Room very clean, en suite clean. Staff lovely. Location great. "
United Kingdom
Georgia-Mae
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Strawberry Fields
Superior Double Room, Ensuite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds

The X Hotel

The X Hotel
2.0 star property
Hove
4.6 out of 10, (130 reviews)
"I appreciate is a 2 stars hotel but the sink was dripping, the shower wasn’t properly tight the remote control was covered in a weird sticky substance and the room actually stinks Just list it the way it is. "
United Kingdom
Giovanna
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
The X Hotel
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Kempfield House Hotel

Kempfield House Hotel
3.5 star property
Kemptown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (95 reviews)
"Lovely, welcoming hosts,. Nice room and comfy bed. Good availability of sachets of coffee, tea, hot chocolate and snacks. "
United Kingdom
Kaaren
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Kempfield House Hotel
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Seaside Hotel

Seaside Hotel
2.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
4.0 out of 10, (77 reviews)
"The room was shocking The website is completely misleading showing rooms of a far higher standard. I will not be using your site again "
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Seaside Hotel
Standard Triple Room, Ensuite | Free WiFi

Sachi Hotel

Sachi Hotel
2.0 star property
Kemptown
6.6 out of 10, (35 reviews)
"Spotlessly clean room, good location and very comfortable. This is one of the best hotels I have stayed in by far. I will surely be booking here whenever I am in Brighton "
United Kingdom
Emeka
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Sachi Hotel
Signature Suite | Balcony

Malmaison Brighton

Malmaison Brighton
4.0 star property
Seafront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel with friendly staff"
United Kingdom
clive
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Malmaison Brighton
Restaurant

Downs Hotel

Downs Hotel
3.5 star property
Brighton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"Good room, great staff and food"
United Kingdom
Udara
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Downs Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Brighton

Brighton is a vibrant seaside city brimming with affordable activities and points of interest perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Start your day at the iconic Brighton Pier, where you can enjoy the sea air and take a stroll along the promenade without spending a penny. For a touch of culture, visit the Royal Pavilion, a stunning palace with exotic architecture and beautiful gardens; entry is free for children under 16 on Sundays. Families will love the Brighton Toy and Model Museum, where a small admission fee grants you access to an impressive collection of vintage toys and models. Don't miss the chance to explore the quirky Lanes, known for their independent shops and cafes, where you can grab a delicious yet affordable bite at one of the many eateries serving up local fish and chips. For a picturesque experience, head to the beach and build sandcastles or enjoy a picnic with stunning views of the sea. When it comes to accommodation, look for hotels in the North Laine area, known for its bohemian vibe and close nearby these attractions, allowing you to explore on foot while enjoying a mix of budget-friendly and quality services. With a variety of affordable hotels offering comfortable stays, you can unwind at the end of a busy day of exploration, all while enjoying the unique charm Brighton has to offer.

Find the best cheap hotels in Brighton

Brighton offers a wealth of budget-friendly hotel options that provide comfort without breaking the bank. Here are some top picks that ensure an enjoyable stay for cost-conscious travelers.

Legends Hotel Brighton

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Legends Hotel Brighton is an exceptional choice for budget travelers seeking a lively seafront experience. With an excellent review rating of 8.8, guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, making their stay both comfortable and convenient. The hotel’s nearby the beach and vibrant nightlife ensures that guests are never far from the action.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a lovely terrace, daily housekeeping services, and a restaurant with ocean views, perfect for dining in style. Travelers can also enjoy nearby attractions such as the marina and boardwalk, as well as relaxing in rooms with ocean views and premium bedding for a restful retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Neighborhood: Seafront
  • Nearby attractions: Brighton Beach - 0.5 km, Brighton Pier - 0.3 km, SEA LIFE Brighton - 0.2 km

Queens Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Positioned in Brighton City Centre, Queens Hotel combines budget-friendly pricing with a variety of excellent amenities, earning a review rating of 8.4. Guests can take advantage of free WiFi and toiletries, along with access to an indoor pool, providing a great way to unwind after a day of sightseeing. This hotel is an attractive choice for travelers looking for good value in a prime location.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a traditional hotel design, with additional offerings such as a spa, fitness facilities, and beach access nearby. Guests can enjoy relaxing treatments, including reflexology and body scrubs, making their stay feel indulgent. The hotel's nearby shopping and historical districts enhances the overall experience, ensuring a satisfying stay for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Brighton City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Brighton Beach - 0 km, Kings Road Arches - 0.3 km, Brighton Pier - 0.3 km

ibis Brighton City Centre - Station

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The ibis Brighton City Centre - Station is a prime budget option for travelers wanting to be close to the action, featuring an excellent review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and free toiletries during their stay, with the added convenience of nearby parking. This hotel offers easy access to Brighton’s attractions, perfect for those looking to explore the city without spending excessively.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a snack bar and daily housekeeping, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a pleasant stay. With family-friendly amenities and a focus on comfort, the ibis also provides beach access for sun-seekers. The combination of affordability and location makes this hotel an excellent choice for budget travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Brighton City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: North Laine - 0 km, Victoria Gardens - 0.7 km, Brighton Lanes - 0.8 km

Britannia Study Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Britannia Study Hotel is a fantastic budget-friendly option located in Brighton City Centre, featuring a solid review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free toiletries, all designed to enhance their stay without additional expenses. The hotel’s commitment to providing a comfortable environment makes it a perfect base for exploring the vibrant city.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a kitchen for guests wishing to prepare their meals and features a buffet breakfast daily. With nearby beach access and concierge services, guests can easily plan their Brighton adventures. The relaxing atmosphere and thoughtful amenities create a welcoming place for travelers seeking both comfort and value.
  • Neighborhood: Brighton City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Brighton Beach - 0.7 km, Regency Square - 0.9 km, Brighton i360 - 0.8 km

How to get cheap hotels in Brighton?

 

✅ The length of stay in Brighton often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Brighton's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Brighton in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Brighton, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Brighton on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Brighton.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Brighton, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Brighton. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £35*.

✅  Brighton offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Brighton on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Brighton is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Brighton Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel, spacious room and very local to Brighton City and Pier. "
Jacqueline 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Brighton as a budget traveller?
The best hotels to stay in Brighton as a budget traveller, offering great value and amenities, include Blanch House, Upper Rock Brighton Apartments, and Legends Hotel Brighton.

Blanch House, a 3-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, nice rooms, and good location. It provides complimentary toiletries and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay.

For those seeking convenience and comfort, Upper Rock Brighton Apartments, a 3-star property with an impressive 9.8 rating, is an excellent choice. Guests consistently highlight its perfect, great location and comfortable mattresses. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are also provided, along with the option of a free crib for families.

Legends Hotel Brighton, a 3-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, offers a fantastic experience with clean and comfortable rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and an excellent breakfast. Many rooms also boast sea views or partial ocean views, adding to the appeal.
How much does a budget hotel in Brighton cost?
Budget hotel prices in Brighton vary, but you can find a great deal from £35 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Brighton?
For families looking for top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Brighton, excellent options include the ibis Brighton City Centre - Station, Queens Hotel, Upper Rock Brighton Apartments, and West Beach Hotel Brighton.

The 3-star ibis Brighton City Centre - Station, with an 8.4 rating, is a fantastic choice for families. It offers free WiFi, and several amenities suiting families, such as free cribs, sofa beds, and connecting rooms. Customers often mention the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. Its convenient location is also a plus for exploring Brighton.

Another great option is the 3-star Queens Hotel, rated 8.4. This hotel provides free toiletries, free cribs, and free WiFi. It also has a full-service spa with various treatments, which could be a lovely bonus for parents. Guests frequently praise the clean, good rooms, friendly staff, and excellent breakfast. Its location is also highly regarded.

If you prefer an apartment setup, the 3-star Upper Rock Brighton Apartments boasts an impressive 9.8 rating. These apartments offer free WiFi, free wired internet, free toiletries, and free cribs, making them very convenient for families. Customers consistently highlight the perfect, great location and comfortable mattresses.

Finally, the 3-star West Beach Hotel Brighton, with an 8.4 rating, is another strong contender. It provides free toiletries, free WiFi, and travel cribs. Many rooms offer sea views, which can be a lovely touch for families.
What cheap hotels in Brighton offer complimentary breakfast?
For cheap hotels in Brighton offering complimentary breakfast, consider the Britannia Study Hotel, Coastal Charm Lets, The Beach Hotel, and Preston Park Hotel.

The 3-star Britannia Study Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast, with guests frequently praising its excellence. Reviewers also highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly, excellent staff and central location.

Coastal Charm Lets, rated 9.6, provides a complimentary continental breakfast. This Victorian property also features free WiFi and a pleasant patio.

The Beach Hotel, boasting a 7.6 rating, includes a free buffet breakfast. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the good breakfast. Some rooms also offer a partial sea view.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Preston Park Hotel, with a strong 9.0 rating. This hotel provides a complimentary English breakfast. Guests consistently describe the rooms as clean and amazing, and the staff and customer service receive high praise for being helpful and excellent.
When is the most affordable time to visit Brighton?
The most affordable time to visit Brighton is generally during the off-peak season, particularly from late autumn through early spring, avoiding school holidays and major festivals. During these months, typically November to March (excluding Christmas and New Year), accommodation prices tend to drop significantly, and there are fewer crowds, making for a more relaxed and budget-friendly experience.

For solo travellers, visiting in the shoulder seasons, such as April or October, can also offer a good balance of pleasant weather and lower prices compared to the peak summer months. You'll find better deals on guesthouses and boutique hotels, and many attractions are still open, but without the summer rush. Public transport, like local buses, remains consistently affordable year-round, but off-peak travel can mean more comfortable journeys.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the quieter atmosphere during these times. You can enjoy strolls along the beach or exploring the Lanes without the bustling crowds, often finding better deals on meals at local eateries.
What are the best cheap hotels in Brighton with a pool?
For a budget-friendly hotel in Brighton with a pool, the Queens Hotel is an excellent option.

The 3-star Queens Hotel, rated 8.4 by our customers, offers an indoor pool, making it a great choice for those who enjoy a swim. Guests frequently praise the clean and good rooms, and the staff are often described as friendly and helpful. The hotel's breakfast also receives excellent reviews. Its location is considered great, providing easy access to local attractions.
Are there any cheap Brighton hotels near Regency Square?
For cheap Brighton hotels near Regency Square, consider Upper Rock Brighton Apartments, Legends Hotel Brighton, and NO. 124 Brighton.

The 3-star Upper Rock Brighton Apartments, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Customers frequently praise its superb location and comfortable mattresses, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for your stay.

The 3-star Legends Hotel Brighton, rated 8.8, provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, with many rooms offering lovely sea views or partial ocean views. Guests consistently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the excellent breakfast. Its location is also frequently described as great.

NO. 124 Brighton, a 3-star property with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers free WiFi and features private hot tubs, some indoor and some outdoor.
Is Brighton a budget-friendly destination?
While Brighton is generally considered more expensive than some other UK destinations, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider staying slightly outside the immediate city centre, perhaps in areas like Kemptown or Hove, which often offer better value and are still well-connected by local buses. Solo travellers can also find a good selection of hostels dotted around the city, particularly near the Lanes.

Couples can enjoy many of Brighton's best attractions for free. A stroll along the iconic Brighton Palace Pier, exploring the quirky shops and independent boutiques in the North Laine, or simply relaxing on the pebble beach are all wonderful and cost-free activities. Packing a picnic to enjoy by the beach or in one of the city's parks, such as Preston Park, is a fantastic way to save on dining.

When it comes to food, seek out the numerous independent cafes and eateries that offer excellent value, especially for lunch. Many establishments have meal deals or offer delicious vegetarian and vegan options that are often more affordable.
What cheap hotels in Brighton offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Brighton that offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes, you have a few excellent choices, including Upper Rock Brighton Apartments, Queens Hotel, West Beach Hotel Brighton, and Sachi Hotel.

Upper Rock Brighton Apartments is a 3-star property with an outstanding 9.8 rating. Guests frequently comment on its great location and comfortable mattresses, making it a great option for those who appreciate a good night's sleep after cooking up a meal in their own kitchenette.

The 3-star Queens Hotel, rated 8.4, also provides rooms with kitchenettes. Reviewers often praise its clean and good rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and excellent breakfast. This hotel offers a good balance of amenities and comfort for a pleasant stay.

Another good option is the 3-star West Beach Hotel Brighton, which has an 8.4 rating. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, friendly and lovely staff, and excellent location. The kitchenettes in some rooms provide a convenient way to prepare your own meals.

Finally, Sachi Hotel offers rooms with kitchenettes and free WiFi, providing a practical base for your Brighton adventures.
Which cheap hotels in Brighton have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Brighton with excellent customer service, consider Blanch House, Legends Hotel Brighton, ibis Brighton City Centre - Station, Britannia Study Hotel, and Queens Hotel.

Blanch House is a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.4 rating, and its staff consistently receives praise for their friendly and helpful approach. Guests appreciate the complimentary toiletries and free WiFi.

Legends Hotel Brighton, a 3-star establishment with an 8.8 rating, also boasts friendly and helpful staff. Many rooms offer lovely sea views, and free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are provided.

The 3-star ibis Brighton City Centre - Station, rated 8.4, is known for its friendly staff, particularly at the bar, and helpful service overall. This hotel offers free WiFi and amenities like free cribs, travel cribs, and sofa beds, making it convenient for families. Its central location near the station is a significant plus for transport.

Britannia Study Hotel, a 3-star option with an 8.4 rating, stands out for its friendly and excellent staff. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast during the week and on weekends, along with free toiletries.

Queens Hotel, another 3-star hotel with an 8.4 rating, is frequently commended for its good service and lovely reception staff. The team is consistently described as helpful and friendly. This hotel offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a full-service spa with various treatments, including massages and facials.
Are there any cheap hotels in Brighton that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Brighton are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-star Preston Park Hotel offers early check-in for an amount, and guests frequently praise the helpful and great customer service from the staff. They also provide a free English breakfast.

Another good option is the 3-star Four Points Flex by Sheraton Brighton, with a review rating of 8.0. This hotel also allows for early check-in for an amount and offers free toiletries and free WiFi, making it a convenient choice.

For those looking for a lively option, a&o Brighton Beach, rated 8.2 by customers, provides early check-in for an amount. Reviews highlight the friendly and helpful staff, and its great location. Free WiFi and free cribs are also available.

The 3-star INNit Bliss, with a 7.2 rating, offers early check-in for an amount. Guests appreciate the good-sized and lovely rooms, and its superb location, along with free toiletries and free WiFi. Partial ocean views are an added bonus.

Finally, the 3-star INNit Rooms Ocean Breeze, rated 7.4, also accommodates early check-in for an amount. This hotel provides free WiFi and offers discounts on offsite parking upon request.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Brighton with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Brighton. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Brighton?
Brighton offers a fantastic array of free activities, great for budget-conscious travellers looking to experience the city's vibrant charm without spending a penny.

Start your exploration with a leisurely stroll along Brighton Beach, where you can enjoy the fresh sea air, admire the iconic Victorian pier, and even skim stones into the English Channel. For a different perspective, wander through The Lanes, a labyrinth of narrow alleyways filled with independent shops and historic architecture, offering a delightful window-shopping experience.

Nature lovers will appreciate a walk or cycle through Stanmer Park, a sprawling green space just a short bus ride from the city centre, offering woodland trails and open fields. Alternatively, for art enthusiasts, many of Brighton's independent galleries and studios offer free entry, allowing you to soak in local creativity.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Brighton as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Brighton for you.

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