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a&o Brighton Beach

a&o Brighton Beach

a&o Brighton Beach
Brighton City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (406)
"Everything was clean, staff were very friendly and helpful. Location is perfect for a weekend in Brighton. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
a&o Brighton Beach
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YHA South Downs - Hostel

YHA South Downs - Hostel

YHA South Downs - Hostel
4.0 star property
Lewes
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (84)
"Lovely setting, nice and clean. "
United Kingdom
Ella
The price is €34
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
YHA South Downs - Hostel
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Top Brighton Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

10/10 Excellent
"Room was great - clean and spacious. All staff were friendly and helpful - nothing too much trouble. A great location for exploring Brighton. An excellent time was had and we’ll be back for sure. "
ANDREW 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

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Brighton Hostels information

Number of reviews
489
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
€34
Highest Price
€47

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Brighton?
By choosing a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and set aside more of your trip funds for sightseeing during your trip. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its beaches and sea views.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but all of them have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Brighton?
While you're deciding on where to stay, have a look at this top hostel in Brighton: A&o Brighton Beach - Located within a 5-minute walk of Brighton Beach. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Brighton?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Brighton is 797 mm.
What is there to see and do in Brighton?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to discover some places near Brighton. Get out into nature with places such as Brighton Beach, Preston Park and Devil's Dyke. Cultural attractions include Brighton Theatre Royal, Brighton Dome and Pavilion Theatre. Visit landmarks such as Brighton Royal Pavilion, Kings Road Arches and Chapel Royal.
What's the best way to get to and around Brighton while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Brighton on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Gatwick Airport (LGW), located 23.1 mi (37.2 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Heathrow Airport (LHR), located 46.8 mi (75.4 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transport to get around. To check out more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Brighton Station, Brighton (BSH-Brighton Train Station) or London Road Brighton Station.

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