Kings Road,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
BN1 1NR,
East Sussex
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Next to Brighton Beach
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
"There is a live singer in the afternoons which draws in both hotel guests and visitors."
Froggy68 from United Kingdom
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"Right on the front near all good bars restaurants and live music"
Beverley from United Kingdom
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"The car park is handy as you can enter the hotel through the back door."
Katie from United Kingdom
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The Old Ship Hotel - A seafront stay with historic charm, modern British dining, and proximity to Brighton landmarks
Overlooking Brighton's iconic promenade, The Old Ship Hotel blends historic character with contemporary amenities, featuring sea-view rooms and suites equipped with ensuite bathrooms, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. Dining options include a menu showcasing modern British cuisine, with seafood specialties sourced locally, served in candle-lit settings or on an outdoor terrace with recycled-plastic furniture. Situated 500 meters from the Royal Pavilion and Brighton Beach, the property offers easy access to The Lanes, North Laine, and SEA LIFE Brighton, while Gatwick Airport is 45 km away.
Pros
Seafront location provides panoramic sea views and quick access to Brighton Beach.
Onsite restaurant serves locally sourced seafood and modern British dishes.
Historic Cellars dining area adds unique ambiance.
Cons
No on-site spa or pool facilities.
Limited parking availability near the hotel.
Must-do experiences
Stroll the iconic Brighton Pier for classic seaside fun and games.
Savor fresh seafood at The Regency Restaurant on the beachfront.
Explore the quirky shops at The Lanes for unique souvenirs.
Visit the Brighton Museum for insights into the city's rich history.
Catch a show at the historic Brighton Dome for a cultural delight.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
7 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard King Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 King-size bed
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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
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
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 Old Ship Hotel presents delightful dining options that celebrate local flavors, highlighting the best of modern British cuisine. Enjoy beautifully crafted dishes in an inviting atmosphere, with selections that cater to every palate, complemented by stunning views of the Brighton promenade.
The Wardroom
Modern British with International and European influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, featuring a revamped dining room with elegant lamps and a charming officers' mess aesthetic.
Key Offerings
Specials board featuring seasonal Cornish produce such as crab, lobster, and freshly caught Dover sole; mix-and-match dishes showcasing superb local seafood.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Thursday from 18:00 to 21:00; Friday and Saturday from 18:00 to 21:30; Sunday from 18:00 to 21:00.
Location
Kings Road,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
BN1 1NR,
East Sussex
Map view
Kings Road,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
BN1 1NR,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Landmark
North Laine
690 m
Tower
British Airways i360
820 m
Landmark
West Pier
830 m
Harbour
Brighton Palace Pier
1.5
km
Museum
Brighton Toy and Model Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
670 m
Event hall
The Old Market
1.4
km
Shopping Area
Churchill Square Shopping Centre
600 m
Museum
Museum of Penny Slot Machines
730 m
Market
Brighton Open Market
1.8
km
Landmark
Gaming arcades
690 m
Landmark
Brighton Buddhist Centre
700 m
Museum
The Regency Town House
1.1
km
Parking area
Regency Square
720 m
Landmark
The Doughnut
710 m
Landmark
Kemptown
1.8
km
Garden
The Old Steine
1.0
km
Nearby
Garden
Royal Pavilion
470 m
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Brighton
560 m
North Street
Jubilee Clock Tower
540 m
Mall
The Lanes
490 m
Gallery
Fabrica
320 m
Beach
Brighton Beach
580 m
Museum
Old Police Cells Museum
160 m
Church
Parish Church Of Saint Paul
270 m
250c King_s Road Arches
Mechanical Memories Museum
60 m
Kings Road
The Golden Spiral
550 m
Gallery
Kellie Miller Arts
170 m
Gallery
Zorian Artworks
220 m
Gallery
Two Kats and a Cow Gallery
360 m
Restaurants
Food for Friends
440 m
The Lanes 17 Prince Albert Street
JB's American Diner
30 m
31 Kings Road
The Wardroom
0 m
32-38 Kings Road
Jia Mo
50 m
2 Ship Street
Lucky Beach
520 m
183 Kings Road Arches Brighton Beach
Lucky Voice Brighton
30 m
8 Black Lion Street
Pho
140 m
12 Black Lion Street
Noori's
120 m
71 Ship Street
Donatello
360 m
1-3 Brighton Place The Lanes
The Walrus
110 m
10 Ship Street
American diner
60 m
Brighton sea front near the old ship hotel
The Buccaneer
510 m
186 Kings Road Arches
Terre A Terre
230 m
71 East St
Explore Brighton
Explore Brighton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Pavilion
6 minutes' walk
Palatial landmark with stunning architecture and gardens, reflecting Brighton's royal history and artistic heritage.
Brighton Palace Pier
18-minute walk
Iconic amusement pier featuring rides, arcades, and seaside attractions, perfect for family fun and picturesque views.
British Airways i360
10 minutes' walk
A unique observation tower offering panoramic views of Brighton and beyond, experience breathtaking scenery.
The Lanes
6 minutes' walk
Quaint narrow streets filled with boutique shops, cafes, and historic architecture, great for leisurely explores.
Sea Kayaking
15-minute walk
Exciting watersport along Brighton's coastline, available seasonally. Rentals offer stunning views and adventure.
Yoga on the Beach
20-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for rejuvenation. Classes are available throughout summer.
Brighton Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours around the city's scenic spots, providing a fun way to see local attractions and hidden gems.
Food for Friends
6 minutes' walk
Charming vegetarian restaurant known for flavorful dishes using fresh, local ingredients. Reservations suggested.
JB's American Diner
1 minute' walk
Casual diner serving classic American comfort food. Family-friendly atmosphere with signature burgers and shakes.
Jia Mo
1 minute' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine featuring a variety of spicy dishes and sushi. Vibrant decor enhances the dining experience.
Lucky Beach
7 minutes' walk
Beachfront eatery with a relaxed vibe, famous for its brunch menu and fresh seafood. Great for casual meals.
The Old Market
17-minute walk
Versatile venue for live performances, including theater and music events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Gaming Arcades
9 minutes' walk
Fun-filled arcades offering retro and modern games, suitable for all ages. Perfect for a casual evening out.
Brighton Dome
12-minute walk
Historic concert hall featuring a diverse lineup of performances, from classical to contemporary music.
How to get around?
City Centre
Brighton10 min
·
800 m
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)65 min
·
43.2
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)166 min
·
110.3
km
Train
Brighton railway station12 min
·
1.0
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
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Can you explain the difference between a standard double room and a deluxe double room with a sea view?
10 January 2024
The deluxe double room offers more space and includes amenities such as complimentary mineral water, bathrobes, slippers, a mini fridge, and luxury toiletries from The White Company.
Is it possible to store our bicycles in the car park while we stay?
15 January 2024
Yes, there is a designated area in the car park for storing push bikes securely.
If I use the car park overnight, how late can I leave my vehicle after checking out?
20 January 2024
Cars parked overnight must be removed by 12 PM on the day of departure; extended parking beyond this is not permitted.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and is there an extra fee?
25 January 2024
Dogs are welcome at the hotel with an additional charge of £12.50 per night per dog. It's recommended to inform during the booking.
Can a parking space be reserved on-site for guests visiting in March?
30 January 2024
Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be pre-reserved, except for blue badge holders.
Are there lifts available in the hotel for easier access to upper floors?
05 February 2024
Yes, lifts are available within the hotel to provide easy access to upper levels, as there are no ground floor rooms.
Is there a bathtub in the deluxe sea view rooms?
12 February 2024
All deluxe sea view rooms are equipped with a bath for guest comfort.
What are the options for parking motorcycles or scooters during a busy weekend?
18 February 2024
Parking for scooters and motorcycles is available at a cost of £15.00 per night.
Can I park in the hotel car park if I arrive an hour before the official check-in time?
22 February 2024
Yes, parking is available for guests from midday, even if check-in occurs later.
Do you offer accommodations that welcome families with children?
10 March 2024
Children are always welcome and have a dedicated menu, making it convenient for families to enjoy meals together.
Can dietary preferences, such as gluten-free options, be accommodated during breakfast?
15 March 2024
Yes, the hotel can provide gluten-free breakfast options alongside a wide range of other selections, ensuring various dietary needs are met.
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