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Brighton and Hove, UK

Brighton and Hove, UK — city in United Kingdom. A basic guide assembled from what we know so far; it grows as the data does.

Type City

Why go

  • 1 recommended spot to eat and drink.
  • Served by Brighton City Airport (ESH).

History

Brighton and Hove, UK is a city in United Kingdom. We do not yet hold a written history for it — the sources below are the best starting points, and this page will be expanded into a full guidebook.

Where to stay

22-23 New Steine, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 1PD, United Kingdom · theambassadorhotel.co.uk
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25-26 New Steine, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 1PD, United Kingdom · seaspraybrighton.co.uk
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31 Cannon Pl, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2FB, United Kingdom · ad.doubleclick.net
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The Claremont The Claremont, 13 Second Ave, Brighton and Hove, Hove BN3 2LL, United Kingdom · theclaremont.eu
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3 Hove St, Brighton and Hove, Hove BN3 2TR, United Kingdom · gingerpigbrighton.co.uk
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97-99 Kings Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2FW, United Kingdom · grandbrighton.co.uk
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Kings Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2GS, United Kingdom · leonardo-hotels.com
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The Waterfront, Brighton Marina, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 5WA, United Kingdom · malmaison.com
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2 Ship St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1AD, United Kingdom · hotelduvin.com
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149 Kings Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2PP, United Kingdom · all.accor.com
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41-42 Old Steine, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1NH, United Kingdom · aohostels.com
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31-34 Marine Parade, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 1TR, United Kingdom · legendsbrighton.com
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64 Kings Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1NA, United Kingdom · harbourhotels.co.uk
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1 Broad St, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 1TJ, United Kingdom · onebroadstreet.co.uk
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1-3 Kings Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1NS, United Kingdom · queenshotelbrighton.com
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144 North St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1RE, United Kingdom · premierinn.com
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137 Kings Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2JF, United Kingdom · ihg.com
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76 Grand Parade, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9JA, United Kingdom · kippsbrighton.com
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135 Kings Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2HX, United Kingdom · westbeachhotel.co.uk
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West St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2RE, United Kingdom · travelodge.co.uk
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19-23 The Drive, Brighton and Hove, Hove BN3 3JE, United Kingdom · albanyhotelhove.co.uk
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Kings Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2FU, United Kingdom · hilton.com
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153 Kingsway, Brighton and Hove, Hove BN3 4GR, United Kingdom · bestwestern.co.uk
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27 Lower Rock Gardens, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 1PG, United Kingdom · willowshotel.co.uk
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46 Upper Rock Gardens, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 1QF, United Kingdom · innitrooms.com
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139-141 Kings Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2NA, United Kingdom · marriott.com
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Eat & drink

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Restaurants & places to go

Cafe · Opening hours: Sa 12:00-17:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options, step-free access Wikipedia: en:Cowley Club · 12 London Road, Brighton, BN1 4JA · cowley.club
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Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 11:00-22:00 · 24 Market Street, BN1 1HH · bellaitalia.co.uk
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-18:00; Sa 08:00-18:30; Su 09:00-18:00 Features: takeaway · 16 Prince Albert Street, BN1 1HF · caffenero.com
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo off; Tu-Sa 12:00-20:45; Su off Features: vegetarian options · 97 North Road, Brighton, BN1 1YE · burgerbrothersbrighton.co.uk
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Restaurant · Features: vegan options · Pinwell Road, Lewes, BN7 2JS · lewesdepot.org
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Breakfast, Lunch, Pastry, Sandwich, Pancake, Brunch, Fries, Coffee Shop, Tea, Juice, Salad, Mediterranean, Tapas, Restaurant · A welcoming café and wine bar… · meobrighton.co.uk
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Mediterranean, Cafe · Mediterranean deli, pantry & wine shop Chef-led lunch counter in Hove Seasonal food & provisions Opening hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-18:00… · atthetabledeli.co.uk
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Noodle, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr, Su 10:30-22:00; Sa 10:30-18:00 Features: takeaway · 67 North Street, Brighton, BN1 1RH · chopstixnoodles.co.uk
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Crepe, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 09:00-18:00; Fr 09:00-19:00; Sa 09:00-20:00; Su 10:00-18:00 · 35 East Street, Brighton, BN1 1HL · crepeaffaire.com
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Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 12:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-22:30; Su 12:00-21:30 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options · 65-67 Church… · fattoamanopizza.com
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Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:00-23:00; Fr,Sa 10:00-24:00; Su 10:30-22:00 Features: takeaway, step-free access · 63-64 Western Road, Brighton,… · kfc.co.uk
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British, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 09:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 09:00-23:00 Features: vegan options · 143-145 Church Road, Hove, BN3 2AE · thelounges.co.uk
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Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:30-20:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:30 · 12-14 Dukes Lane, Brighton, BN1 1BG · mowglistreetfood.com
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Ice Cream, Ice Cream · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-24:00 Features: vegetarian options · 86 Western Road, Brighton, BN1 2HA · creamscafe.com
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Fish And Chips, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:30-20:00; Fr,Sa 11:30-20:30 Features: takeaway, vegetarian options · 1-4 Marine Parade, Brighton, BN2 1TA · harryramsdens.co.uk
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Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: 11:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · 51 - 52 North Street, Brighton, BN1 1RH · gdk.com
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Sandwich, Bakery, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 06:30-18:30, Sa 06:30-17:30, Su 07:30-17:00 Features: takeaway, vegan options · 150 North Street, Brighton,… · greggs.co.uk
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Hawaiian, Poke, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 · 38 West Street, Brighton, BN1 2RE · islandpoke.com
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Asian, Fast Food · Opening hours: 11:00-22:00 Features: takeaway, vegetarian options · 68-70 North Street, Brighton, BN1 1RH · itsu.com
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Donut, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-We 07:00-18:00; Th-Sa 07:00-19:00; Su 09:00-17:00 Features: takeaway, step-free access · Brighton, BN1 2TE · shops.krispykreme.co.uk
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Mexican, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr 11:00-22:30; Sa 11:00-23:30; Su 11:00-22:00 Features: step-free access · 7 Jubilee Street,… · iguanas.co.uk
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Ramen, Restaurant · Opening hours: 12:00-22:00 Features: vegetarian options · 20 New Road, Brighton, BN1 1UF · tonkotsu.co.uk
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Fish, Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating · 106 King's Road, BN1 2FU · saltroom-restaurant.co.uk
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Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-15:00,17:30-22:00 Features: vegan options · 1 The Drive, Hove, BN3 3JE · ajisushi.co.uk
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Argentinian, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Th 17:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-22:30; Su 16:30-22:00 · 125 Western Road, Brighton, BN1 2AD · baqueano.co.uk
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Thai, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Tu off; We-Su 15:30-22:00 · 1A Richmond Parade, Brighton, BN2 9PH · buathai.co.uk
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Cantonese, Chinese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-21:30 Features: delivery · 23 Queens Road, Brighton & Hove, BN1 3XA · ckbistro.co.uk
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Pastry, French, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-19:00; Sa-Su 08:30-19:00 Features: outdoor seating · 48 Queen's Road, Brighton, BN1 3XB · julienplumart.com
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Japanese, Korean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 12:00-15:00,17:00-22:00; Mo off · 87-88 Trafalgar Street, Brighton, BN1 4ER · oshio.co.uk
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Juice, Tea, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 12:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-18:30; Su 11:00-16:00 · 73 Trafalgar Street, Brighton, BN1 4EB · rawlabjuice.co.uk
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International, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo,Tu 17:00-20:30; We,Th 12:00-15:00,17:00-20:30; Sa 12:00-21:30; Fr 12:00-15:00,17:00-21:30; Su,PH 12:00-20:30… · terreaterre.co.uk
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Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating · 139 King's Road Arches, Brighton, BN1 2FN · thewinkle.co.uk
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Greek, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 75 Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3HZ · archipelagosgyros.co.uk
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Chinese, Fast Food · Opening hours: Tu-Su 17:00-22:00 Features: delivery, vegetarian options · 45 Southover Street, Brighton, BN2 9UE · chinastarbrighton.co.uk
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Noodles, Vietnamese, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:45-20:00; Su 11:45-18:00 Features: vegetarian options · 68 Trafalgar Street, Brighton, BN1 4EB · cafemilknosugar.com
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Turkish, Restaurant · Opening hours: 12:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegetarian options · 94 Western Road, Brighton, BN1 2LB · nazende.co.uk
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Persian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-22:00 · 28 Church Road, BN3 2FN · shirazpersianrestaurant.co.uk
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Local, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 16:00-23:00; Su 13:00-23:00 · 3 Meeting House Lane, Brighton, BN1 1HB · thewitchez.co.uk
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Cake, Cafe · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 07:00-16:00 Features: outdoor seating · 8 Warren Way, Brighton, BN2 6PJ · famouscakecompany.com
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Buffet, Breakfast, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-21:30 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 163 Western Road, Brighton, BN1 2BB · foodilic-westernroad.com
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African, Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Th-Sa 12:00-23:00 · 9 Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 4QE · kitgumkitchen.com
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Korean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-We 17:30-22:00; Fr 12:00-14:30,17:30-22:00; Sa 12:00-15:00,17:30-22:00; Th,Su off Features: vegetarian options · 30… · kogiuk.com
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Middle Eastern, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 60 North Street, Brighton, BN1 1RH · lavash-website.co.uk
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Pasty, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:00-21:00 Features: vegan options · Queen's Road, BN1 3ZE
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French, Restaurant · Features: vegan options · 115-116 Church Street, Brighton, BN1 1UD · cote.co.uk
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352 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →

Airports

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 23 mi to the centre
London, ENG, GB — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 47 airlines (easyJet, British Airways, Transavia France, Norwegian Air Shuttle…) · direct flights to 165 destinations incl. Arrecife, Tenerife, Larnaca, Orlando, Alicante… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 47 airlines, 165 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Brighton City Airport (ESH) 7 mi to the centre
Cecil Pashley Way, Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 5FF, UK — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
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Swanborough Farm Airstrip 6.5 mi to the centre
Lewes, East Sussex, ENG, GB
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Folly Farm Airstrip 6.9 mi to the centre
Henfield, West Sussex, ENG, GB
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Getting there by ferry

Newhaven Ferry Port
Ferry terminal · 8.8 mi from the centre · LD Lines
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Where things are

Full geo-intelligence in Better Mapping →
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Photographs

When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Brighton City Airport (ESH); 4 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 1 ferry terminal within 12 mi (nearest: Newhaven Ferry Port, 8.8 mi).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Brighton and Hove, UK. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

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Marketplace · Operator network · Transparent on-demand jet charter marketplace showing the operator and tail.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.

Tours & experiences