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Square Townhouse

Square Townhouse
3.5 star property
Kemptown, 0.3 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
"Room was spotlessly clean and very comfortable. The breakfast was delicious and there was plenty of choice. The hotel is just a short walk to the seafront. We had a wonderful weekend stay and would stay again."
United Kingdom
Donna
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Square Townhouse

Upper Rock Brighton Apartments

Upper Rock Brighton Apartments
3.0 star property
Kemptown, 0.4 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"My wife and I had a wonderful stay. The apartment was clean, comfortable and very conveniently located. The only tiny, tiny complaint I can make is that the bed was really firm. However, I would stay there again. Everything else was great."
United States
Ethan
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Upper Rock Brighton Apartments

A Room With A View

A Room With A View
4.0 star property
Kemptown, 0.3 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (743 reviews)
"Right on the beachfront and relatively accessible via the train station. I was there during a major heat wave and fans were provided. Short but great stay."
Canada
Raymond
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
A Room With A View

The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa

The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Kemptown, 0.3 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"loved our stay here lovely staff the room was amazing good location "
Australia
erica
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa

Hotel Nineteen

Hotel Nineteen
3.5 star property
Kemptown, 0.1 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"nice location, lovely and responsive staff, clean and nice room"
United Kingdom
Ellie
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Nineteen

No. 124 Brighton

No. 124 Brighton
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre, 1 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"This was a beautiful hotel in a great location. Staff were friendly and helpful and the breakfast was delicious."
United Kingdom
Juliet
The price is €231
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
No. 124 Brighton

Upper Rock Brighton Guest House

Upper Rock Brighton Guest House
Kemptown, 0.4 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United Kingdom
George
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Upper Rock Brighton Guest House

Drakes of Brighton

Drakes of Brighton
4.0 star property
Kemptown, 0.3 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (657 reviews)
"Beautiful property, lovely decor, very comfortable and excellent helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Debbie
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Drakes of Brighton

Colson House

Colson House
3.5 star property
Kemptown, 0.4 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"Great location served by local bus route from centre of town. Convenient cafes and eateries within walking distance as well as the beach front."
United Kingdom
Delroy
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Colson House

The White House

The White House
4.0 star property
Kemptown, 0.6 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (315 reviews)
"I'll definitely stay there again"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The White House

The Twenty One B&B

The Twenty One B&B
4.0 star property
Kemptown, 0.5 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Perfect stay in a beautiful, comfortable room. Breakfast was delicious and the location is excellent. "
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Twenty One B&B

Blanch House

Blanch House
3.0 star property
Kemptown, 0.5 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (521 reviews)
"This property functions like a guest house with a welcoming gal: cozy bedroom-like room; reminiscent of a big English home. And the windows actually open! Unlike traditional hotels where an open window is unheard of! Convenient stroll to the English Channel and beach. It was a sweet spot."
Canada
mary
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Blanch House

Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre, 0.9 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (982 reviews)
"Great breakfast and very clean and spacious room."
Canada
Helen
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

Legends Hotel Brighton

Legends Hotel Brighton
3.0 star property
Kemptown, 0.2 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"We enjoyed staying at Legends"
United States
Pamela
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Legends Hotel Brighton

Hotel du Vin Brighton

Hotel du Vin Brighton
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre, 0.5 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"This was our first stay at Hotel du Vin Brighton, and it exceeded my expectations. It was a really nice hotel, clean and very quiet. Drinks in the bar, where also really good and staff where very polite and helpful."
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel du Vin Brighton

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre, 0.4 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,721 reviews)
"Lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Rosemarie
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

Artist Residence Brighton

Artist Residence Brighton
3.5 star property
Brighton City Centre, 1.1 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
"Excellent view of the sea from our room. Friendly staff. Great latte art and excellent breakfast. Very accommodating. I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Jan
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Artist Residence Brighton

Relax Inn Guest House

Relax Inn Guest House
2.0 star property
Kemptown, 0.1 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (80 reviews)
"Clean room good location"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Relax Inn Guest House

One Broad Street

One Broad Street
4.0 star property
Kemptown, < 0.1 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (209 reviews)
"Close to the centre, very convenient."
United Kingdom
Jo
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
One Broad Street

Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG

Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG
4.0 star property
Seven Dials, 1.2 km from SEA LIFE Brighton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (469 reviews)
"Terrific, well pointed room with complete tiny kitchen. Excellent breakfast. I’d certainly recommend this hotel."
Canada
Simpson
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG
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Compare popular hotels close to SEA LIFE Brighton

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Luxury Sea View | Beach/ocean view
Square Townhouse
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
178 reviews
View
Apartment, Private Bathroom (A)
Upper Rock Brighton Apartments
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
48 reviews
View
Romantic Double Room, Terrace (Sea View) | View from room
A Room With A View
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
743 reviews
View
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
View
Pavilion King Suite with En Suite Bath/Shower
Hotel Nineteen
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
39 reviews
View

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Find out more about SEA LIFE Brighton

Top reasons to visit SEA LIFE Brighton

  • Enchanting Underwater Adventure: Dive into a captivating experience with diverse marine life and engaging exhibits at SEA LIFE Brighton.
  • Adventure Bay: Witness thrilling ceiling viewings and enjoy unforgettable interactions with fascinating sea creatures.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore the picturesque Brighton Pier and tranquil urban parks for a well-rounded visit.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Stroll through the lively streets filled with friendly locals and vibrant culture.
  • Accommodation Options: Choose from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, many offering stunning sea views.

Find great hotels near SEA LIFE Brighton

For a memorable stay near SEA LIFE Brighton, you'll discover a variety of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to modern hotels. Many options offer pet-friendly services and embrace LGBTQIA travellers, ensuring an inclusive experience. Enjoy the stunning Brighton beach waterfront, with several hotels boasting picturesque sea views and easy access to local attractions. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Brighton's vibrant lodging choices cater to all preferences.

  • The Old Ship Hotel: Overlooking the picturesque seafront, The Old Ship Hotel, a charming 4-star establishment, offers a delightful beach vacation experience just 483m from SEA LIFE Brighton. With direct access to the beach, this hotel is ideal for those who wish to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal atmosphere. Featuring elegantly furnished rooms, on-site dining options, and a warm, welcoming staff, it provides a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, ensuring a relaxing stay for every guest.
  • Queens Hotel: Located merely 322m from SEA LIFE Brighton, the 3-star Queens Hotel is a pet-friendly haven for travellers seeking a beach getaway. With a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, it offers direct beach access alongside amenities catering to furry companions, including specific pet policies and facilities. The hotel’s vibrant atmosphere is complemented by comfortable rooms and a friendly staff, making it an excellent choice for visitors looking to enjoy the seaside while bringing their pets along for the adventure.
  • Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel: Positioned 1.4km from SEA LIFE Brighton, the Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel boasts a 3.5-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel caters to both leisure and business travellers, featuring direct access to the beach. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms equipped with modern amenities, alongside versatile spaces for meetings and events. Its prime location ensures easy exploration of Brighton, making it a strategic choice for those balancing work and pleasure.

Where to stay near SEA LIFE Brighton

Exploring the vibrant area near SEA LIFE Brighton offers an array of delightful experiences. From the stunning Brighton Beach, perfect for a family day out, to the fascinating Brighton Aquarium, there’s something for everyone. Wander through the lively streets of this historic city, where friendly locals enhance the welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy budget-friendly attractions and create lasting memories in this wonderful seaside destination, where fun awaits around every corner.

  • Kemptown: Located a mere 805m from SEA LIFE Brighton, Kemptown is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its eclectic atmosphere and beachside charm. It offers a diverse range of attractions, including amusement parks and theatres, making it a fantastic spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors flock to Kemptown for its picturesque beach, family-friendly beach areas, and bustling marina. With a steady flow of travellers throughout the year, particularly during the spring and early autumn, Kemptown promises a lively experience filled with coastal activities and cultural experiences.
  • Lewes: Situated approximately 11.3km from SEA LIFE Brighton, the historic city of Lewes is a gem for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural enrichment. Renowned for its charming streets lined with historical buildings, Lewes offers a romantic escape and a plethora of cultural events, including theatre and opera performances. The nearby national park provides ample opportunities for hiking and exploration, making it an ideal destination for outdoor lovers. While visitor numbers peak in spring and summer, Lewes maintains a consistent appeal throughout the year, especially for those interested in history and the arts.
  • Steyning: Located around 16.1km away from SEA LIFE Brighton, Steyning is a quaint city that offers a perfect blend of adventure and scenic beauty. Known for its stunning landscapes and proximity to national parks, it attracts outdoor enthusiasts keen on hiking and exploring recreational areas. With a mix of historic sites and thrilling activities like motor racing, Steyning provides a unique experience for visitors. Although it sees a rise in visitors during the spring and summer months, the charming streets and beautiful scenery make it a worthwhile destination all year round.

Things to do near SEA LIFE Brighton

Shopping

Within walking distance of SEA LIFE Brighton, you can explore the Brighton Lanes for unique boutiques and artisan shops. If you're up for a drive, the Churchill Square Shopping Centre offers a wider selection of high street fashion and popular brands, just over 1.6km away.

Recreation

SEA LIFE Brighton offers a calming underwater experience, where visitors can connect with marine life. Explore the enchanting ocean tunnel, relax by the touch pool, and enjoy interactive exhibits that promote mindfulness and appreciation for nature's wonders.

Adventure

At SEA LIFE Brighton, explore captivating marine life through interactive exhibits and thrilling underwater tunnels. Nearby, experience the adrenaline of motor racing at Arlington Stadium, located 25.7km from SEA LIFE, where the sports atmosphere enhances the adventure vibe.

Nightlife

At SEA LIFE Brighton, the atmosphere transforms in the evening, where intimate underwater tunnels create a magical experience. Enjoy themed events and after-hours tours, while nearby venues like the Brighton Pier and local pubs offer vibrant nightlife with live music and lively crowds, perfect for a fun night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near SEA LIFE Brighton

During your visit to SEA LIFE Brighton, explore nearby attractions such as the picturesque Brighton Pier and the tranquil urban parks. The vibrant marina offers a delightful atmosphere for a leisurely stroll. Whether you’re interested in the fascinating exhibits at the aquarium or seeking a blend of culture and outdoor experiences, Brighton has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Brighton Pier: A vibrant amusement park that offers an array of thrilling rides and traditional arcades, Brighton Pier is a hub of outdoor adventure and family fun. With its lively atmosphere and stunning views of the coastline, it’s a must-visit for those seeking excitement.
  • Brighton Royal Pavilion: This opulent historic building, with its striking Indo-Saracenic architecture, offers a glimpse into the city's royal past. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, it reflects the rich cultural heritage of Brighton, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Brighton Beach: Known for its pebbly shore and lively promenade, Brighton Beach is ideal for a leisurely stroll or a day of relaxation. Enjoy the vibrant beachside atmosphere, with various cafes and shops nearby, perfect for soaking up the sun.

Best time to go to SEA LIFE Brighton

The best time to visit SEA LIFE Brighton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to SEA LIFE Brighton

Visiting SEA LIFE Brighton is easily accessible from several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 75.6km away, with nearby hotel options such as the Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, 3.2km from the airport, and Radisson RED Hotel, just 1.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 37.0km, offering excellent accommodation like Langshott Manor, 3.2km away, and Trivelles Gatwick, 4.8km from the airport. For those considering London Stansted (STN), which is 122.3km distant, The Great Hallingbury Manor, 4.8km from the airport, provides a quality stay. Each airport has convenient transport links to ensure a smooth journey to Brighton.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around SEA LIFE Brighton?
SEA LIFE Brighton is located in a welcoming area of Brighton known for its beautiful ocean views and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 952 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near SEA LIFE Brighton?
Adjacent to SEA LIFE Brighton, Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include The Grand Brighton and Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre.
How many hotels are there near SEA LIFE Brighton?
Expedia has 952 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from SEA LIFE Brighton.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near SEA LIFE Brighton, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near SEA LIFE Brighton.
What can I see and do near SEA LIFE Brighton?
Study the collections at Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, Hove Museum and Art Gallery or Old Police Cells Museum. Brighton Royal Pavilion, Kings Road Arches and Withdean Sports Complex are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at Brighton Theatre Royal, Brighton Dome and Corn Exchange if you're interested in local theatre.

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