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1. The Grand Brighton

The Grand Brighton
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,653 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront family retreats with attentive service make seaside getaways spectacular at this historic Brighton hotel with ocean vistas.
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Grand Brighton

2. West Beach Hotel Brighton

West Beach Hotel Brighton
3.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (738 reviews)
The price is AU$70
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
West Beach Hotel Brighton

3. Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,184 reviews)
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,358 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside haven offers full family fun with indoor pool, spa pool, and free activities for children of all ages.
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

5. Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Hilton London Gatwick Airport
4.0 star property
Gatwick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,616 reviews)
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton London Gatwick Airport

6. Hotel Langfords Brighton

Hotel Langfords Brighton
2.0 star property
Hove
7.2 out of 10, Good, (286 reviews)
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Langfords Brighton

7. Leonardo Hotel Brighton

Leonardo Hotel Brighton
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,450 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Fun family escape at Brighton—comfortable beds, delicious British food, and just a 16-minute walk to the beach awaits.
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Leonardo Hotel Brighton

8. The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa

The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Kemptown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa

9. Numa Brighton Pavilion

Numa Brighton Pavilion
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,145 reviews)
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Numa Brighton Pavilion

10. Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel

Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel
3.5 star property
Seafront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly beach escapes with enchanting seafront views and games for children at this recently remodeled hotel.
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Brighton

Brighton is a treasure trove of family-friendly activities that will delight both young adventurers and their parents. The iconic pebbled beach is perfect for a day of sun and sandcastle building, where kids can splash in the waves while parents relax nearby. Just a stone's throw away, the vibrant Brighton Pier offers classic amusement rides and arcade games, ensuring a fun-filled afternoon for the whole family. For those with a taste for culture, the Royal Pavilion presents stunning architecture and lush gardens, where families can explore and enjoy picnics. Art lovers can also appreciate the unique street art that adorns the city, with colorful murals providing a perfect backdrop for family photos. Finally, the lively North Laine area boasts quirky shops and bustling markets, where families can find unique souvenirs and enjoy casual dining experiences. When booking a family-friendly hotel in Brighton, consider staying in the North Laine district to immerse yourselves in the city's vibrant atmosphere and easy access to these attractions, ensuring a memorable and convenient stay for the entire family.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Brighton

For families visiting Brighton, these hotels provide a welcoming atmosphere and a range of amenities designed to ensure both comfort and fun for all ages.

The Grand Brighton

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Grand Brighton is an excellent choice for families seeking a memorable stay, with an excellent review rating of 9 out of 10. This 4-star hotel offers amenities that cater to families, including cribs and a dedicated kids' meal menu at the onsite restaurant, ensuring younger travelers are well taken care of. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment throughout your stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in the spa with a variety of treatments, including couples' treatment rooms and massages. The hotel features secure valet parking, a beautiful Victorian design, and is located near the beach, perfect for seaside adventures. Additional highlights include a sauna, steam room, and a nearby boardwalk, all contributing to a relaxing family escape.
  • Neighborhood: Brighton City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Kings Road Arches - 0.2 km, West Street - 0.2 km, Brighton Centre - 0.2 km

Sea Spray

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Sea Spray is a delightful option for families, offering a welcoming atmosphere with a strong traveler review rating of 9 out of 10. This 4-star hotel provides free cribs and complimentary meals for children, making dining easy and enjoyable for families with little ones. Daily housekeeping keeps the rooms fresh, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel is located close to the beach, perfect for family outings and fun in the sun. Guests can enjoy beautiful sea views and a lovely garden area for outdoor relaxation. With WiFi available, families can stay connected, while the nearby amenities provide plenty of activities to explore in the vibrant Kemptown neighborhood.
  • Neighborhood: Kemptown
  • Nearby attractions: SEA LIFE Brighton - 0.3 km, Brighton Royal Pavilion - 0.7 km

Malmaison Brighton

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Malmaison Brighton is a charming choice for families, offering a warm atmosphere and noteworthy amenities that ensure an enjoyable stay, reflected in its 9 out of 10 review rating. Families will appreciate the free cribs and kids' meal options available at the restaurant, allowing for a convenient dining experience.
  • Other amenities: This hotel is situated near the beach, providing families with easy access to sand and sea activities. Guests can enjoy nearby parasailing and sailing options, as well as a welcoming waterfront location. Additional amenities include air conditioning, designer toiletries, and room service, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable family getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Seafront
  • Nearby attractions: Cineworld Brighton - 0.2 km, Brighton's Naturist Beach - 0.3 km

DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole is a fantastic family-friendly option, featuring a solid review rating of 9 out of 10. This 4-star hotel offers connecting rooms, cribs, and a free breakfast for children, ensuring a straightforward start to the day for families. The onsite restaurant provides a kids' meal menu, catering to younger travelers' tastes.
  • Other amenities: With an indoor pool, sauna, and beach access, there are plentiful opportunities for family fun and relaxation. The hotel boasts a beachfront restaurant, room service, and a concierge to assist with local attractions. Additional features include a vibrant seaside location and easy access to nearby sailing and water activities, making it ideal for adventurous families.
  • Neighborhood: Brighton City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Kings Road Arches - 0.2 km, The Doughnut - 0.2 km, Brighton Beach - 0.2 km

Leonardo Hotel Brighton

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a review rating of 8.6, the Leonardo Hotel Brighton is an excellent choice for families looking for convenience and comfort in the heart of the city. This hotel features connecting rooms and free cribs, ensuring parents have the space they need while keeping their little ones close by.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, and the hotel offers convenient 24-hour parking nearby for easy access. The location is ideal, with direct access to the beach and shopping districts. Additional features include late check-out, free toiletries, and options for nearby golf, making this hotel a versatile choice for families.
  • Neighborhood: Brighton City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: North Laine - 0.7 km, Preston Park - 1.2 km, Victoria Gardens - 1.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Brighton?
The ibis Brighton City Centre - Station is a delightful option for families seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of Brighton. With a great rating of 8.4, this hotel offers family-friendly amenities such as connecting rooms and a TravelCrib at no extra charge, ensuring a restful stay for parents and children alike. Guests rave about the clean, comfortable rooms and the friendly, helpful staff, making it a popular choice for families.

For an even more great experience, consider the Secluded Lodge at the top of the garden. This charming accommodation boasts an impressive rating of 9.6 and features outdoor play areas for children, a playground, and a secured yard, great for letting the little ones roam freely. The tranquil setting also includes a patio, making it a lovely spot for family relaxation.

Malmaison Brighton, a stylish hotel rated at 8.6, is another fantastic family-friendly option. Here, families can enjoy meals designed for kids at their beachfront restaurant, while the luxurious rooms feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries, adding a touch of elegance to your stay. With excellent service and a convenient location, it's a great place for families who appreciate quality.

The DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole, also rated at 8.6, caters exceptionally well to families with its array of amenities, including connecting rooms and a dedicated kids' menu. Guests have praised the friendly staff and the fantastic location, making it a prime spot for families eager to explore Brighton.

Lastly, the Holiday Inn Brighton Seafront offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a rating of 7.6. This hotel provides comfortable rooms with balconies or terraces and is known for its friendly service and excellent breakfast options, making it a solid choice for families looking to enjoy the seaside charm of Brighton.
Which area of Brighton is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Brighton, the best area to stay is Hove, particularly the areas closer to the seafront and parks, as it offers a more relaxed atmosphere with excellent access to family-friendly amenities.

Hove boasts wide, shingle beaches that are superb for building sand sculptures and playing by the sea. It's also home to several lovely green spaces, such as Hove Park, which features a fantastic playground, a miniature railway, and plenty of room for children to run around. Another gem is St. Ann's Well Gardens, with its charming pond and shaded pathways.

The area is very walkable, with flat pavements ideal for prams and little legs. Public transport, including frequent bus services, makes it easy to reach Brighton's central attractions without the hustle and bustle of staying right in the thick of it.

You'll find an abundance of casual dining options in Hove, from cafes serving delicious cakes and snacks to restaurants with dedicated children's menus.
What are the best Brighton family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole is an excellent choice for families seeking a fun and comfortable stay. With a splendid indoor pool, this hotel boasts spacious, clean rooms that guests rave about, alongside a fantastic location right by the beach. Families appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including connecting rooms and cribs available at no extra cost, ensuring that even the littlest guests are well catered for. With an excellent review rating of 8.6, it's no wonder families keep returning for the delicious breakfast and the friendly staff.

Another great option is the Queens Hotel, a charming hotel also featuring an inviting indoor pool. Guests have noted the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, with many praising the friendly and helpful staff. This hotel is situated in a historical district, adding a unique touch to your family getaway. With a review score of 8.4, families will find that the Queens Hotel combines convenience with character.

For those looking for a slightly more upscale experience, the Harbour Hotel Brighton offers a delightful indoor pool along with stunning sea views. This property is much-loved for its excellent spa facilities and lovely rooms, making it a great retreat after a day of exploring. With a traveller rating of 8.2, guests frequently highlight the hotel's fantastic location and friendly service.

Lastly, the Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront is another fantastic family-friendly option. This hotel features an indoor pool and direct access to the beach, making it great for families who want a mix of relaxation and seaside fun. Rated 8.8 by visitors, it offers comfortable rooms and helpful staff, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Brighton?
The Harbour Hotel Brighton, a charming establishment, is a wonderful choice for families seeking a luxurious getaway. With an impressive traveller rating of 8.2, guests rave about its excellent location and friendly staff. The hotel features connecting rooms, superb for families, and boasts stunning sea views. Parents will appreciate the spa facilities, including a hot tub for relaxation after a day of adventure.

Another fantastic option is The Grand Brighton, which has earned a top rating of 9.2 from travellers. This hotel not only offers suites and sea views but also provides children's meals, making dining a breeze for families. Guests often highlight the fantastic service and delicious breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to each day. Its prime location in the shopping district adds to the convenience for families looking to explore.

Drakes of Brighton, also rated at 9.2, offers a unique charm, featuring designer toiletries and premium bedding for a touch of luxury. Families will find cribs available for the little ones, and the attentive staff are frequently praised for their helpfulness and excellent service.

If you're looking for a beachfront experience, Malmaison Brighton, rated 8.6, provides a pleasant atmosphere with its restaurant right by the beach. With easy access to the sea and convenient parking, this hotel is ideal for families wanting to soak up the sun.

Lastly, Hotel Pelirocco, rated 9.0, caters to families with its unique flair and proximity to nearby beaches. The hotel features private plunge pools, providing a fun option for families to unwind together.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Brighton do travelers love?
The Beach Hotel is a charming option for families seeking budget-friendly accommodation in Brighton, boasting an excellent traveller rating of 7.6. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, while the complimentary breakfast—available as a buffet—ensures everyone starts their day off right.

Another fantastic choice is the Upper Rock Brighton Apartments, which shines with an outstanding score of 9.8. Families particularly love the great location and the comfortable mattresses that guarantee a good night's sleep. With amenities like free Wi-Fi and travel cribs, it caters to families.

For those who enjoy a bit of history, the Queens Hotel could be a delightful pick. This hotel, rated 8.4 by guests, features an indoor pool—great for some family fun—and offers a kitchen in some rooms for added convenience. Travellers rave about the clean and comfortable rooms, as well as the excellent breakfast options.

Legends Hotel Brighton, also rated at 8.8, is another family-friendly gem. With its proximity to the sea and a reputation for great entertainment, it provides comfortable, clean rooms and a lovely breakfast, making it a hit among families.

Lastly, the West Beach Hotel Brighton, holding a rating of 8.4, offers spacious rooms and a friendly atmosphere. Families love the sea views and the excellent service, ensuring a pleasant stay in this vibrant seaside city.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Brighton?
If you're planning a family trip to Brighton, Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels is a fantastic choice, rated an impressive 9.6 by guests. This hotel is designed with families in mind, featuring rollaway extra beds and child-friendly window designs, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay for everyone. The fully equipped kitchen allows you the convenience of preparing meals, which is especially handy when travelling with children.

Another excellent option is the charming "A calm haven in the heart of Brighton," boasting a superb 10.0 rating. This hotel not only offers a kitchen for your convenience but also provides complimentary breakfast and onsite parking, making it a practical choice for families looking to explore the city without the hassle of daily logistics.

For a more budget-friendly alternative, the Downs Hotel, rated 9.6, provides child-friendly window designs and a variety of free amenities, including weekend breakfasts and high-quality toiletries. Families appreciate the friendly staff and the clean, lovely rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.

Lastly, The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa is a gem with a traveller rating of 9.4. It features family-friendly amenities like highchairs and cribs, as well as a luxurious spa with a hot tub. Guests love the comfortable rooms and the excellent service, making it a superb retreat after a day of adventures in Brighton.
Is Brighton a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Brighton is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, brimming with seaside charm and a variety of activities that cater to all ages.

The iconic Brighton Palace Pier is a fantastic starting point, offering classic arcade games, fairground rides, and plenty of opportunities for a delicious ice cream. Just a short stroll from the pier, you'll find the shingle beach, great for building sandcastles (or shingle castles.) and paddling in the calm waters.

For a bit of green space, Preston Park is a lovely option with extensive lawns for playing games, a large playground, and often hosts family-friendly events. The Royal Pavilion, with its unique architecture and expansive gardens, offers a fascinating glimpse into history and a beautiful space for a leisurely walk.

Brighton's compact city centre is very walkable, making it easy to navigate with little ones. You'll find an abundance of casual eateries with child-friendly menus, from fish and chips to pizza, and numerous cafes for a quick bite.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Brighton?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to do in Brighton include exploring the Royal Pavilion Estate, enjoying the Brighton Palace Pier, and spending time on Brighton Beach.

The Royal Pavilion Estate offers a fascinating glimpse into history with its unique architecture and expansive gardens. Families can wander through the exotic rooms of the Royal Pavilion, imagining life in Regency times, and then let the children play amongst the greenery in the surrounding gardens.

Brighton Palace Pier is a classic seaside attraction with a lively option. Kids will love the traditional fairground rides and arcade games, while the whole family can enjoy a stroll out over the sea, taking in the views and the fresh air. There are plenty of places to grab a treat, like doughnuts or ice cream.

Brighton Beach provides ample space for children to play in the pebbles, build sculptures, or simply enjoy a paddle in the sea on a warm day.
What are the best family hotels in Brighton that have a spa?
The Harbour Hotel Brighton is a fantastic choice for families seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. This hotel not only boasts stunning sea views but also features a luxurious spa with a hot tub and a range of treatments, ensuring that parents can unwind while the kids are entertained. With an excellent traveller rating of 8.2, guests rave about the hotel's excellent location and friendly staff, making it a lovely getaway for all.

For those looking for a more intimate experience, NO. 124 Brighton is an excellent option. This charming hotel has an outstanding score of 9.8, highlighting its exceptional service and private hot tubs, superb for a romantic evening after a day of family fun. The onsite spa offers various treatments, allowing parents to indulge in some self-care while still being close to their little ones.

Another family-friendly choice is The Grand Brighton, which combines elegance with comfort. Rated 9.2 by guests, this hotel features a full-service spa, sauna, and treatment rooms, ensuring a rejuvenating experience for the whole family. With its prime location and excellent service, families will find it an ideal base for exploring Brighton's attractions.

Lastly, the DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole, also rated at 8.6, offers spacious family rooms and a delightful spa. Families can enjoy the indoor facilities and unwind after a day of adventure, knowing that they have a comfortable and welcoming space to return to.
Are there any great family hotels in Brighton with a gym?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Brighton that also have a gym, the Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels is an excellent choice. This property boasts a remarkable traveller rating of 9.6, making it a popular option among families. Guests appreciate its clean and affordable rooms, along with the convenience of kitchen facilities, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. The hotel also features fitness facilities, so you can keep up with your workout routine while enjoying your holiday.

Another fantastic option is The Grand Brighton, enjoying an excellent review score of 9.2. Families love the hotel's spacious suites, which come with stunning sea views and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. The Grand Brighton not only offers fitness facilities but also a delightful restaurant with kids' meal options, making it a great choice for dining with little ones after a day of exploring.

Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG is yet another great family hotel, rated 9.2 by guests. This property offers spacious rooms with kitchen amenities, and a complimentary breakfast to kick-start your day. It features accessible fitness facilities, allowing families to stay active together during their stay.

Lastly, consider the Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre, which has a traveller rating of 9.0. This hotel provides accessible fitness facilities and is located conveniently near the beach. Guests rave about the friendly staff and the lovely, clean rooms, making it a welcoming retreat for families.
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How much does a family hotel in Brighton cost?
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