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Legends Hotel Brighton
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31-34 Marine Parade, Brighton
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Why this hotel? Gay hotel bar & club. Beachfront location. Tasty breakfast.
Standard rooms feature LCD TV, tea & coffee-making facilities and free WiFi. Deluxe rooms and suites include a lounge area, fridge and dual-aspect sea view. All rooms are non-smoking and can be accessed via a lift. Rates include a Full English or Continental breakfast.
Guests have free use of the nearby Fitness First gym. We recommend booking a higher floor room for weekend stays, as the club is open until the early hours. A best-seller on Travel Gay, although book early as the hotel is often sold out - particularly at weekends.
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The Grand Brighton(Formerly The De Vere Grand Brihton)
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97-99 King's Rd, Brighton, East Sussex, , Brighton
Show on mapWhy this hotel? Most Famous Hotel In Town. Old school luxury.
The Grand is, of course, a major landmark in UK history. The IRA almost succeeded in assassinating Margaret Thatcher at this hotel in 1984. They failed but had they succeeded history would have taken a different turn.
Afternoon tea at The Grand is quite an experience. This is a fab choice for a gay stay in Brighton.
Square Townhouse
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4 New Steine, Brighton
Show on mapWhy this hotel? Great location, luxury feel!
Only a stones throw away from the sea you will find a beautiful Grade II listed building perched overlooking a regency garden square. The Square Townhouse prides itself on its personal service and we aim to make your stay memorable from booking to departure, continually striving to make a difference every day.
The hotel has an exhilarating Cocktail Lounge and Bar open to non-residents in which you can relax with locals and friends, as well as a Pamper Room where you can book a massage, facials as well as other beauty treatments during your stay. The hotel also has an extensive list of optional extras to your stay to make the experience really memorable for you.
Enjoy the exquisite Square Townhouse Breakfast, an à la carte, with a range of traditional and continental options. All products are locally sourced and freshly cooked to order ensuring a great start to the day.
Contact the hotel direct for the best rates.
New Steine Hotel
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New Steine Hotel, Brighton
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Located in central Brighton, on a Square with Sea view, minutes’ walk from the Brighton Pier, local attractions & Brighton Lanes, it is the perfect location for your stay.
Keeping some of the Georgian features with a modern and crisp décor with original Artwork dotted around, we offer a unique French / English Boutique style.
Choose from a range of double, twin and family rooms all en suite with USB plugs flat screen TV with up to 47 free view channels, direct dial telephone, tea & Coffee facilities.
Parking Facilities are available at £8.00 per 24 Hours on permit holders bays around the hotel.
Our Award-Winning Breakfast offers a selection of delicious homemade food using local produce.
Our French bistro is open daily from 6pm where you can taste some Authentic French Food made by the best Traiteur in France.”
Drakes of Brighton
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43-44 Marine Parade, Brighton
Show on mapWhy this hotel? Great view. Well-appointed rooms. Walk to gay bars.
Each air-conditioned guest room has exceptionally comfortable Vi-spring mattresses, Egyptian cotton sheets, satellite LCD TV (including Sky Sports), free WiFi. The bathroom has some rather nice with White Company toiletries and fluffy towels.
The real treat is downstairs. Drakes' elegant 2AA Rosette restaurant is renowned for serving some of the best food in Brighton. Non-hotel guests can enjoy a fabulous breakfast.
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myhotel Brighton
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17 Jubilee Street, North Laine Brighton BN1 1GE East Sussex, , Brighton
Show on mapWhy this hotel? Modern design. Close to the beach & gay nightlife.
Each room at My is air-conditioned and has a flat screen TV, sound system, free WiFi and safe. The bathrooms have a full-sized walk-in shower.
Located less than a 10 minute walk from the beach and to most of the gay bars and clubs. Private parking is available (advance reservation required).
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront
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Kings Road Brighton, Brighton
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Why this hotel? Beachfront location Comfortable rooms. Near the gay bars.
The air-conditioned guest rooms are spacious, modern and equipped with a very comfortable king-sized bed and free WiFi. The front-facing deluxe rooms have excellent sea views.
The hotel has its own private underground car park (fees apply). If you visit Brighton and try to find a parking spot overnight, you will appreciate just how useful this facility is.
The beach is right across the road, and it is just a 5-minute walk to the gay bars & clubs in Kemptown.
Old Ship Hotel
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Kings Road, Brighton
Show on mapWhy this hotel? Walk to gay bars. Seafront location. Excellent value.
The hotel offers 24-hour room service and free WiFi. Many rates include The Old Ship's extensive breakfast buffet.
The friendly, very efficient staff, comfortable rooms and excellent value for money make The Old Ship a consistently popular hotel on Travel Gay.
Royal Albion
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Old Steine - East Sussex, 35, , Brighton
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Why this hotel? Beachfront location. Sea views. Very close to the gay nightlife.
The Royal Albion, which was built in 1826, is traditionally furnished throughout. En suite rooms have a TV and tea & coffee-making facilities, and many have wonderful sea views.
There's a restaurant onsite, but a huge choice of chic cafés and excellent eateries are nearby.
Queens
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1 Kings Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 1NS., , Brighton
Show on mapWhy this hotel? Seafront location. Large rooms, with pool & gym.
The spacious en suite guest rooms feature LCD TV's, tea & coffee making facilities and bottled water. More than half of the rooms have fabulous sea views. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel.
The hotel also boasts one of the largest indoor swimming pools and best equipped gyms in the city.
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Nineteen
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19 Broad Street, Brighton
Show on mapWhy this hotel? Friendly B&B. Near the beach & Kemptown gay village.
In your room, you’ll find everything you need - Kenneth Turner toiletries, crisp cotton sheets, fluffy towels, bath robes, free WiFi. Breakfast is served in you room, and there is always tea, coffee and a plate of biscuits available in the kitchen.
Owner Mark is happy to assist with restaurant, bar and club recommendations.
ibis Brighton City Centre
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88 92 Queens RoadEast Sussex, Brighton
Show on mapWhy this hotel? New budget hotel. Walk to 'The Lanes' shops. Excellent value.
Each modern guest room features a surprisingly comfortable bed (we've tried it), free WiFi, flat screen TV, desk and tea & coffee makers. Some of the top floor rooms also have (distant) sea views.
The hotel has its own stylish cafe bar which serves great freshly baked croissants and other bakery products for breakfast. Popular budget option.
Jurys Inn Brighton
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101 Stroudley Road, Brighton
Show on mapWhy this hotel? Near the Brighton Railway Station. Modern hotel. Excellent value.
The air-conditioned guest rooms are modern and larger than in many hotels in the area. Rooms feature flat screen TV, free WiFi, tea & coffee-making facilities. Great value for money.
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