Drakes Hotel - Brighton
50.819375, -0.131344Overview
4-star boutique hotel on Brighton seafront with Michelin-recommended dining and sea-view rooms
Accommodations
Drakes Hotel offers 19 individually designed bedrooms, many with panoramic sea views over Brighton Pier. Select rooms feature free-standing baths positioned by large windows, allowing guests to watch the coastline while relaxing. Vi Spring beds with Egyptian cotton sheets and goose/duck-down bedding provide a high standard of comfort in each room.
Dining
The in-house restaurant, Dilsk, holds a Michelin recommendation and focuses on sustainable cuisine using local ingredients. Guests can also visit the intimate cocktail bar, which serves inventive drinks and complimentary snacks in a cozy setting. Breakfast is served à la carte daily from 7:30 AM to 10 AM, with options like the full English breakfast made from locally sourced produce.
Location & Surroundings
Situated on Marine Parade, Drakes Brighton overlooks the iconic Brighton Pier and is a five-minute walk from the Royal Pavilion. The hotel is close to Sea Lanes swimming, Soho House, the War Memorial, and Kemptown Races, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. Due to the historic Regency townhouse layout, there is no lift; guests requiring lower floors should request this at booking.
Services & Amenities
Brighton Drakes provides comprehensive spa services for relaxation, as well as meeting and banquet facilities for business travelers. The hotel is pet-friendly, offering pet baskets and bowls, and has private parking available at £25 per night. Eco-conscious initiatives are implemented throughout, including the use of Green & Spring toiletries and fair trade tea and coffee in rooms.
Sustainability & Wellness
The Drakes Brighton actively minimizes its environmental impact through eco-friendly practices such as reducing waste and sourcing sustainable products. Guests can book spa treatments for on-site relaxation, and the hotel offers a selection of environmentally conscious amenities like homemade shortbread and locally sourced breakfast ingredients. These efforts align with the hotel's commitment to responsible luxury without compromising on comfort.
- Location: On Marine Parade overlooking Brighton Pier, 5 min from Royal Pavilion
- Rooms: 19 designer bedrooms with sea views and free-standing baths
- Dining: Michelin-recommended Dilsk restaurant and cocktail bar with snacks
- Wellness: Comprehensive spa services and Green & Spring toiletries
- Services: Pet-friendly, meeting facilities, private parking (£25/night)
- Eco: Sustainable cuisine, fair trade tea/coffee, eco-friendly practices
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Sea view
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Shower
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Private bathroom
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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City view
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Shower
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Private bathroom
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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City view
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
On-site parking lot
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
In-room breakfast
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room view
- Sea view
- City view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Drakes Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 162 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 200 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 27.3 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | London Gatwick, LGW |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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