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About the Hotel

153 Kingsway, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN3 4GR
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
8.8
/10
4.3
/5

Best Western Princes Marine Hotel - A seafront hotel with English Channel views, bistro dining, and proximity to Hove Lawns

Overlooking Hove Lawns and the English Channel, Best Western Princes Marine Hotel occupies a seafront position opposite the promenade, beach, and King Alfred leisure center. Bright and airy bedrooms include private modern bathrooms, seating areas, free WiFi, and some offer sea views. The Channel View Restaurant serves a daily hearty breakfast buffet and a varied bistro menu with international flavors, while the Kingsway Bar provides light snacks and beverages in an informal setting. This property is 4 km from Brighton city center, a 5-minute walk from King Alfred swimming pool, and 0.5 km from Hove Museum. Limited private parking is available, and the 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Best Western Princes Marine Hotel.

Pros

Direct seafront location opposite promenade and Hove Lawns

Some rooms feature sea views and terraces

24-hour front desk with luggage storage services

Proximity to King Alfred swimming pool (5-minute walk)

Free fibre optic WiFi throughout the property

Cons

Limited private parking available on site

Evening meals not served at on-site restaurant on Saturdays and Sundays

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the iconic Brighton Pier and enjoy classic fish and chips.
  • Visit the Royal Pavilion for its stunning architecture and gardens.
  • Head to North Laine for quirky shops and vibrant street art.
  • Explore the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery for local history and art.
  • Treat yourself to a seafront afternoon tea at the Grand Hotel.
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Standard Double Room Two Single Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Double Room Double Bed Sea View Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Double Room Double Bed Sea View Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Standard Double Room Double Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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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
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
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Dining Onsite

At Best Western Princes Marine Hotel, visitors can indulge in a delightful blend of British and Thai flavors. With an inviting atmosphere, dining options include a hearty breakfast buffet and a charming restaurant that evokes the culinary traditions of both cultures, perfect for a relaxed evening meal.
Best Western Princes Marine Hotel Brighton Restaurant photo
Best Western Princes Marine Hotel Brighton Restaurant photo
Best Western Princes Marine Hotel Brighton Restaurant photo

Chilli & Mango Thai Restaurant (Independent Kitchen located in the Kingsway Bar)

Thai cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional setting within the Kingsway Bar, providing a warm and inviting space for dinner.
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Thai dishes, thoughtfully prepared to captivate the palate with rich herbs and spices.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Dinner served from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Monday to Thursday; 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM on Friday and Saturday.

Kingsway Bar

Light snacks and beverages
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed bar environment, perfect for unwinding with a drink or a quick bite.
Key Offerings
A selection of light snacks alongside the full restaurant menu, ideal for those seeking a casual dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily; specific hours may vary.

Buffet Breakfast

Hearty British breakfast
Ambiance
Spacious and welcoming restaurant setting, perfect for starting the day with a delightful meal.
Key Offerings
A diverse buffet featuring traditional British breakfast options to fuel up for the day ahead.
Reservation
Not needed.
Served daily during breakfast hours; specific times not provided.

Location

153 Kingsway, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN3 4GR
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153 Kingsway, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN3 4GR
Nearby
Museum
Hove Museum and Art Gallery
460 m
Kingsway
King Alfred Leisure Centre
250 m
Restaurants
Lex's Cafe
330 m
Kingsway
Sunshine Books
320 m
4 Hove St Hove Manor
Good Stock Deli
610 m
181 Church Road
Yummie Pizza
740 m
154 Church Road
Lickle More
820 m
13 Haddington Street
Bankers Express
880 m
131 Church Road
Drury Tea & Coffee
990 m
12-16 Richardson Road
Subway
920 m
112 Church Road
Explore Brighton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hove Museum and Art Gallery
Hove Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local art and history come together in this charming museum that features unique exhibits, and is ideal for all ages.
Cameron Contemporary Art
Cameron Contemporary Art
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant space showcasing contemporary art from local artists, perfect for art enthusiasts seeking the cutting edge.
Brighton Palace Pier
Brighton Palace Pier
35 minutes' walk
Iconic amusement pier featuring rides, arcades, and eateries, offering a quintessential Brighton experience for families.
British Airways i360
British Airways i360
25 minutes' walk
A stunning observation tower with panoramic views of Brighton's coastline and beyond; great for sunset views.
Hove Lagoon
Hove Lagoon
16 minutes' walk
Watersports venues at Hove Lagoon offer windsurfing and paddleboarding, perfect for thrill-seekers.
King Alfred Leisure Centre
King Alfred Leisure Centre
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly leisure center with a pool and gym, ideal for relaxation and wellness during your stay.
Lex's Cafe
Lex's Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving all-day brunch with fresh ingredients; try their famous eggs benedict.
Good Stock Deli
Good Stock Deli
8 minutes' walk
A cozy deli with a menu focused on local and seasonal produce, offering sandwiches and salads.
The Old Market
The Old Market
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting live performances, from theater to music, perfect for an evening out.
SEA LIFE Brighton
SEA LIFE Brighton
35 minutes' walk
An aquarium filled with marine life exhibits, ideal for families and kids looking for fun educational experiences.
How to get around?
City Centre
Brighton27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)63 min  ·  42.0 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)164 min  ·  109.2 km
Train
Brighton railway station35 min  ·  2.9 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
59
Questions of the users
About Best Western Princes Marine Hotel
Is there a complimentary parking option available at the hotel?
10 March 2024
The hotel offers a free car park, but availability is limited and spaces are allocated on a first come, first served basis. On-street parking is also available nearby, which incurs charges from 09:00 to 20:00 daily.
If I book a stay this weekend, will there be parking at the hotel?
22 April 2024
Free parking is available, but spaces cannot be guaranteed as they are provided on a first come, first served basis. Alternative on-street parking is available at a charge.
Are pets allowed in the hotel during our stay?
15 May 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel, except for support and service dogs.
Is there a location where I can securely store my bicycle during my stay?
28 June 2024
There is ample space in the hotel for storing bicycles if needed, making it convenient for guests arriving on bikes.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
30 July 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekdays, and from 08:00 to 11:00 on weekends.
Is there a lift available for accessing different floors of the hotel?
14 August 2024
Yes, the hotel has a large lift providing access to all floors for the convenience of guests.
Do family rooms include a view of the sea?
21 September 2024
All family rooms come with sea views, but they do not feature balconies. Rooms with balconies are double bedded and located on the 5th floor.
Is early check-in possible when making a reservation?
12 October 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability. It's advisable to contact the hotel directly to inquire about this option prior to arrival.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
3 November 2024
The closest train station is Hove Station, making it easy for guests to access the hotel by public transport.
What amenities and services does the hotel offer for guests with accessibility needs?
15 December 2024
The hotel features accessibility options, including ramps, wide bathroom doors, walk-in showers, and designated accessible rooms.

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