Is there complimentary parking available for guests staying at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Parking is available at a charge of £15 per night, with spaces allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
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DRAKES HOTEL, Brighton
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About the Hotel
43-44 Marine Parade,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
- Close to the beach
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Loved by Drakes Hotel guests
"Our room 101 had a free standing bath in front of the bay windows, with a spectacular view of the pier and the sea."
"The provision of a bath robe, green toiletries, and coffee bag exceeded the usual four star hotel standard in the UK."
"Ocean view room was tiny, but well laid out."
Drakes Hotel - A boutique seafront hotel with fine dining, sea views, and Regency townhouse charm
Set in two Georgian townhouses on Marine Parade, Drakes Hotel offers 20 individually designed rooms, many with sea views of Brighton Beach and the Palace Pier. Rooms range from Good Rooms with city views to the Best Room, featuring a Super King bed, free-standing bathtub, and brass telescope. Green & Spring bath products, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning are standard. Dilsk, the on-site Michelin-recommended restaurant, focuses on sustainable cuisine sourced from East Sussex producers. The cocktail bar serves bespoke drinks, fine wines, and Champagnes with sea views. Brighton Pier, the Royal Pavilion, and The Lanes are within a 5-minute walk. Limited parking is available nearby for £15 per night.
Pros
Sea-view rooms feature free-standing bathtubs and telescopes.
Michelin-recommended Dilsk restaurant emphasizes local, sustainable ingredients.
Central location near Brighton Pier, Royal Pavilion, and The Lanes.
Cons
Limited on-site parking (14 spaces, first-come-first-served).
No family-specific amenities like interconnected rooms or children's programs.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through The Lanes for quirky shops and local art.
- Try the famous fish and chips at the Regency Restaurant.
- Visit the Booth Museum for a unique natural history experience.
- Explore the Brighton Toy and Model Museum for nostalgia.
- Catch a show at the historic Brighton Dome for arts and culture.
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Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Drakes Hotel Location
43-44 Marine Parade,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
Map view
43-44 Marine Parade,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Garden
Royal Pavilion
2600 ft
Landmark
North Laine
2400 ft
Tower
British Airways i360
5100 ft
Harbour
Brighton Palace Pier
4600 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
3600 ft
Landmark
West Pier
5100 ft
Mall
The Lanes
3200 ft
Museum
Brighton Toy and Model Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
3300 ft
Landmark
Kemptown
3300 ft
Market
Brighton Open Market
1.2
mi
Shopping Area
Churchill Square Shopping Centre
4200 ft
Landmark
Gaming arcades
2400 ft
Gallery
Fabrica
3200 ft
Museum
Museum of Penny Slot Machines
1.0
mi
Museum
Old Police Cells Museum
2100 ft
Event hall
The Old Market
1.3
mi
Landmark
Brighton Buddhist Centre
3900 ft
Garden
The Old Steine
2700 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
3400 ft
Church
Parish Church Of Saint Paul
3300 ft
Gallery
Kellie Miller Arts
2200 ft
University
University of Brighton Art Gallery
2300 ft
Park
Queen's Park
3500 ft
Gallery
George Street Gallery
2500 ft
Nearby
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Brighton
1100 ft
Beach
Brighton Beach
1600 ft
Madeira Drive
Brighton Wheel
700 ft
Gallery
Zorian Artworks
1900 ft
Store
Brighton Flea Market
1000 ft
Restaurants
Brighton Rocks
400 ft
6 Rock Place
New Steine Restaurant
500 ft
New Steine Hotel 10 - 11 New Steine
Anatolia Cuisine
600 ft
51 St. James's Street
Bayleaf
600 ft
49 St. James's Street
Carnaby Street Bar
2100 ft
6/8 Madeira Drive
Al Forno Pizzeria
500 ft
78 Saint James's Street
Camelford Arms
700 ft
30-31 Camelford Street
Sawadee Thai Restaurant
800 ft
87 St James Street
La Vendimia
600 ft
81-82 St. James's Street
Shortt's Bar Brighton
700 ft
46 St. James's Street
Pavel
800 ft
40 St. James's Street
The Ranelagh
1000 ft
2 High Street
Explore Brighton
Explore Brighton
Royal Pavilion
10-minute walk
Regency architecture and lush gardens await at this former royal palace, renowned for its exotic interiors and rich history.
SEA LIFE Brighton
4-minute walk
One of the oldest aquariums in the world, featuring marine wildlife displays and interactive exhibits for families and ocean lovers.
Brighton Palace Pier
17-minute walk
An iconic pier with amusement rides, arcades, and food stalls, perfect for a fun-filled day by the seaside.
North Laine
9-minute walk
A vibrant area filled with independent shops, cafes, and street art. Great for a leisurely stroll and local shopping.
Brighton Beach
6-minute walk
Relax on the pebbly beach, enjoy sunbathing or beach games, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of the seaside.
British Airways i360
19-minute walk
Experience stunning panoramic views of the city and coastline from this observation tower; great for thrill-seekers.
Brighton Rocks
2-minute walk
A popular local pub known for its relaxed vibe and great selection of craft beers; hearty pub classics dominate the menu.
Anatolia Cuisine
3-minute walk
Turkish cuisine served in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include grilled meats and the popular meze platter; vegetarian options available.
New Steine Restaurant
2-minute walk
French cuisine with a touch of elegance, featuring fresh seafood and delectable desserts in an intimate atmosphere.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Drakes Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Tasteful decor
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Exceptional breakfast
Spotless room
Cons
Noisy guests
Uncomfortable bed
Poor WiFi
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Drakes Hotel
Which types of rooms feature free-standing bathtubs for a more luxurious experience?
5 January 2025
Rooms that include free-standing bathtubs are specified on the hotel's website; several options with this feature are available.
Are all luxury double rooms equipped with free-standing bathtubs, or just some?
14 December 2024
Only 11 out of the 20 rooms boast free-standing bathtubs; the others feature traditional bathrooms.
Can a room with a view of the sea be requested for a stay?
22 February 2025
The hotel offers 13 sea-facing rooms; when booking, the specifics regarding sea views will be clearly indicated.
What parking facilities are provided for guests?
30 October 2024
The hotel provides 14 parking spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis for guests.
Is there a secure location to lock my bicycle while staying at the hotel?
18 March 2025
Guests can securely lock their bicycles on-site in a designated area.
Is there a vegan breakfast option available for guests?
16 April 2025
Yes, a vegan breakfast option is available upon request during the booking process.
Does the hotel feature a lift for guests needing assistance with mobility?
11 May 2025
The hotel does not have a lift, but assistance with carrying bags to rooms is offered.
Are pets, specifically dogs, allowed to stay at the hotel?
25 June 2024
Pets are not permitted in the hotel except for certified guide dogs.
Is breakfast included in the room rate for guests?
3 July 2024
Breakfast is currently not included in the room rate, but an à la carte menu is available for guests.
Do all the rooms come with a hairdryer for guest convenience?
17 August 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest use.
Is it possible to have breakfast delivered to the room?
29 September 2024
Room service for breakfast is available during specified hours, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
Is it allowed to store luggage at the hotel if arriving before check-in time?
21 October 2024
Yes, luggage can be securely stored at the hotel for guests arriving before check-in.
What dining options are available for breakfast at the hotel?
8 December 2024
Breakfast can be enjoyed in the hotel restaurant or delivered directly to guests' rooms, with a menu offering a range of options.
Is the parking area reserved for guests secure from public access?
14 January 2025
The parking area is accessible to the public, but it is recommended to ensure the safety of vehicles parked there.Next best alternative
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