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About the Hotel

149 Kings Road, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 2PP
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.6
8.1
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3.7
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Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel - A seafront Victorian landmark with modern amenities, upgraded bedrooms, and proximity to Brighton's attractions

This Grade II-listed Victorian hotel on Brighton seafront features 116 refurbished bedrooms, some with sea views and private balconies. Upgraded rooms include HD TVs, complimentary high-speed WiFi, Nespresso machines, robes, and slippers. Coastal, the on-site bistro-style restaurant, offers locally inspired dishes and uninterrupted sea views, while breakfast costs £15.95. Nearby attractions include British Airways i360 (0.5 km), SEA LIFE Brighton, and North Laine's shopping district. Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel provides 5 meeting rooms accommodating up to 120 delegates, a chargeable car park, and wedding facilities in its high-ceilinged ballroom.

Pros

The seafront location offers direct access to Brighton Beach and proximity to landmarks like British Airways i360.

Upgraded bedrooms feature sea views, private balconies, and premium amenities like Nespresso machines.

Coastal restaurant serves locally inspired cuisine with panoramic sea views.

Multiple meeting and event spaces cater to business and social gatherings.

Cons

Limited on-site parking availability (chargeable).

Breakfast is not included in standard room rates.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the iconic Brighton Palace Pier for seaside fun.
  • Indulge in fish and chips at the famous Harry Ramsden's nearby.
  • Visit the Royal Pavilion for its stunning architecture and history.
  • Explore the vibrant North Laine for quirky shops and street art.
  • Don't miss the Brighton Museum for local culture and exhibitions.
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room Inland View
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room Inland view
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic room Inland View
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double 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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Dining Onsite

The Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel features remarkable dining experiences that blend modern British cuisine with stunning views and comforting atmospheres. Guests can indulge in hearty meals at the elegant Goulty restaurant and enjoy crafted cocktails at the stylish NH Bar, ensuring a delightful culinary stay.
Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel Restaurant photo
Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel Restaurant photo
Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel Restaurant photo

Goulty

British
Ambiance
A modern brasserie within an elegant Victorian setting, perfect for a relaxing dining experience.
Key Offerings
Expect hearty British dishes crafted with care, alongside welcoming staff and attentive service. Delight in a two-course dinner from the Menu one evening during a two-night stay.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

NH Bar

Cocktail Bar
Ambiance
A stylishly refurbished space offering a chic atmosphere for socializing and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Raise a glass and enjoy superb cocktails while soaking in the breathtaking ocean views.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

149 Kings Road, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 2PP
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149 Kings Road, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 2PP
Nearby
Event hall
The Old Market
410 m
Museum
Museum of Penny Slot Machines
280 m
Museum
The Regency Town House
150 m
Kings Road Arches
The Doughnut
310 m
Parking area
Regency Square
480 m
Restaurants
The Bandstand
360 m
147 Kings Road
The Southern Belle Pub
230 m
3 Waterloo Street
Maharani
230 m
52 Sillwood Street
Gorilla Grill & BBQ
240 m
3 Waterloo Street East Sussex
China Garden
310 m
88-91 Preston Street
Stock Burger Co
260 m
137 Kings Road
Aberdeen Steak House
450 m
28 Preston Street
Casalingo
430 m
29 Preston Street
Ephesus Brighton
360 m
80-82 Preston Street
Adelfia
370 m
13-14 Preston Street
Explore Brighton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Pavilion
Royal Pavilion
18 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural masterpiece with exotic gardens, perfect for history buffs and art lovers.
British Airways i360
British Airways i360
8 minutes' walk
An observation tower offering breathtaking views of Brighton's coastline and countryside in a glass pod.
SEA LIFE Brighton
SEA LIFE Brighton
19 minutes walking
An engaging marine experience featuring a variety of sea life and interactive exhibits, family-friendly fun.
Brighton Palace Pier
Brighton Palace Pier
30 minutes walking
A vibrant pier with classic amusements, arcades, and food stalls, perfect for a day of seaside thrills.
Water Sports
6 minutes walking
Enjoy paddleboarding or kayaking off Brighton Beach with rental services available nearby for thrill-seekers.
Spa Retreat
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation awaits at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for those needing rejuvenation.
Brighton Beach
19 minutes walking
A lively beach setting to sunbathe, play beach volleyball, or stroll along the promenade with family.
The Southern Belle Pub
The Southern Belle Pub
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British fare, with a great selection of local ales and a friendly atmosphere.
Maharani
Maharani
3 minutes' walk
An elegant Indian restaurant known for its rich flavors, vegetarian options, and inviting ambiance.
Gorilla Grill & BBQ
Gorilla Grill & BBQ
3 minutes' walk
A casual grill specializing in hearty BBQ dishes, perfect for a laid-back meal with friends or family.
The Old Market
The Old Market
5 minutes' walk
A leading venue for live performances, including theater and music, offering an eclectic lineup of shows.
Komedia
20 minutes walking
A vibrant venue hosting comedy nights and live music, known for its lively atmosphere and diverse programming.
Brighton Dome
18 minutes' walk
An iconic arts venue offering concerts, theater, and dance performances for a culturally rich experience.
How to get around?
City Centre
Brighton16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)65 min  ·  42.9 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)166 min  ·  110.1 km
Train
Brighton railway station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 28 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP17.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
119
Former name
Ramada Brighton
Questions of the users
About Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel
What can you tell me about the room sizes at Mercure Brighton Seafront?
10 January 2024
Room sizes vary due to the historic nature of the building, offering a mix of quaint and spacious layouts.
For individuals with mobility concerns, is there easy access to rooms?
22 February 2024
Lift access is available, but be aware that some rooms have a few steps leading to them.
Is parking available on-site, and how does it work?
15 March 2024
Limited on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, and it incurs a charge of £25.00 per night.
Can you confirm if breakfast is part of the room rate?
5 April 2024
Breakfast inclusion depends on the rate selected; it will be clearly indicated when booking.
Is it possible to check in early if I arrive before the usual time?
11 May 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
What types of rooms have views of the sea?
23 June 2024
Rooms designated as Privilege Double with Sea View or with Balcony provide stunning views of the sea.
Are there any child-friendly accommodations available?
30 July 2024
Child accommodations are available, and children can stay free of charge in specific room types suitable for three with no additional cost.
Can luggage be stored before check-in and after check-out?
19 August 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests both before checking in and after checking out.
Does the hotel have electric car charging facilities?
16 September 2024
Unfortunately, there are currently no electric car charging points available at the hotel.
Is smoking permitted on the balconies of the hotel?
3 October 2024
Smoking is not allowed on the balconies.

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