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About the Hotel

153 Kingsway, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN3 4GR
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Near the beach
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.4
/5

Location

The Best Western Princes Marine Hotel is situated steps away from Brighton's lively esplanade, offering convenient access to iconic attractions such as the Royal Pavilion and the historic Lanes shopping area. The hotel is also a short walk from Brighton Pier, Marina, and the renowned British Airways i360, a 450ft. high vertical cable car providing panoramic views. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby national parks, ensuring a range of activities from beach outings to nature hikes.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include the Chilli & Mango Thai Kitchen, serving dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. The breakfast room offers an extensive self-serve buffet with the choice of hot food cooked to order, catering to various tastes. The Kingsway bar provides a selection of beers, spirits, and wines, adding a relaxed atmosphere for guests.

Accessibility

The hotel is equipped with accessibility options in select rooms, including access ramps, wide bathroom doors, and safety bars in showers. Wheelchair access is available throughout the premises, ensuring comfort for all guests. Several rooms are specifically designed to accommodate those with mobility needs.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Guests traveling with pets will find the hotel welcoming, as pets are allowed on the property. This policy ensures that furry companions can accompany their owners in enjoying the coastal experience of Brighton. It promotes a comfortable stay for pet owners, without the need for separation from their animals.

Amenities

The Best Western Princes Marine Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk service, allowing for flexible check-in and assistance at any time. Guests can enjoy secured baggage hold services during their stay, enhancing convenience and security. Elevators offer easy access to all floors, catering to guests with varying mobility needs.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Brighton's vibrant esplanade

Dining: Chilli & Mango Thai Kitchen on-site

Accessibility: Wheelchair access in select rooms

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed on hotel premises

“The hotel's prime beachfront position ensures memorable views and convenient access to Brighton's attractions; the recent positive feedback highlights the consistently high standards and attentive service, especially regarding breakfast. With the bus stop just outside, navigating the city is remarkably easy. It's a reliable choice for those seeking a comfortable seaside experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Double Bed Sea View Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Executive Double Room Double Bed Sea View Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 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

Best Western Princes Marine Hotel invites guests to savor a delightful array of dining experiences. From traditional British breakfasts to the aromatic delights of Thai cuisine, the hotel's dining options create a comforting atmosphere that mirrors the rich cultural tapestry of the region.
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

Thai Cuisine
Ambiance
Set within the cozy Kingsway Bar, this independent kitchen exudes a warm, traditional charm perfect for a relaxed dinner.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a fusion of flavorful Thai dishes alongside classic British fare. Whether it's a spicy curry or a fragrant noodle dish, each meal captivates the senses.
Reservation
It is advisable to make a reservation to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Open for dinner Monday to Thursday from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and Friday to Saturday from 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM.

Kingsway Bar

Light Snacks and Beverages
Ambiance
This inviting bar area offers a casual setting for unwinding, with a friendly vibe and attentive service from helpful staff.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a selection of light snacks alongside a variety of beverages, with the same menu as the main restaurant for seamless dining options.
Reservation
Reservations are not required for casual dining or snacks.
Open daily; specific hours may vary.

Breakfast Buffet

Traditional English Breakfast
Ambiance
The spacious restaurant serves as a bright, welcoming space to start the day, enhancing the morning routine with its inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A hearty buffet breakfast featuring a selection of cooked items, pastries, and fresh fruits offers something to satisfy every palate.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed for breakfast.
Served daily in the morning; specific hours not detailed.

Best Western Princes Marine Hotel 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
1600 ft
Kingsway
King Alfred Leisure Centre
900 ft
Restaurants
Lex's Cafe
1100 ft
Kingsway
Sunshine Books
1100 ft
4 Hove St Hove Manor
Good Stock Deli
2100 ft
181 Church Road
Yummie Pizza
2500 ft
154 Church Road
Lickle More
2700 ft
13 Haddington Street
Bankers Express
2900 ft
131 Church Road
Drury Tea & Coffee
3300 ft
12-16 Richardson Road
Subway
3100 ft
112 Church Road
Explore Brighton
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hove Museum and Art Gallery
Hove Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Hove Museum showcases art, design, and local history, featuring unique exhibits and a charming setting.
Cameron Contemporary Art
Cameron Contemporary Art
17 minutes' walk
Cameron Contemporary Art highlights innovative works by contemporary artists in a dynamic gallery space.
West Pier
West Pier
25 minutes' walk
The historic West Pier offers scenic views and a glimpse into Brighton's architectural history, perfect for photography.
King Alfred Leisure Centre
King Alfred Leisure Centre
3 minutes' walk
King Alfred Leisure Centre features swimming pools, a fitness center, and various group classes for all ages.
Brighton Beach
35 minutes' walk
Brighton Beach is great for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports, offering vibrant beach clubs along the shore.
Lex's Cafe
Lex's Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Lex's Cafe is a cozy spot known for hearty breakfasts and delicious locally-sourced ingredients. Reservations not required.
Good Stock Deli
Good Stock Deli
8 minutes' walk
Good Stock Deli offers fresh sandwiches and salads with a focus on local produce, perfect for a quick bite.
The Old Market
The Old Market
25 minutes' walk
The Old Market features a variety of performances, including theater, comedy, and live music in an intimate setting.
SEA LIFE Brighton
SEA LIFE Brighton
35 minutes' walk
SEA LIFE Brighton is a family-friendly aquarium showcasing marine life with interactive exhibits and feeding sessions.
Getting around town
City Centre
Brighton27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)63 min  ·  26.1 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)152 min  ·  62.6 mi
Train
Aldrington Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Hove Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1336 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Modern decor
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy building
Limited food options
Guest reviews
based on 2566 reviews
8.3/10
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About Best Western Princes Marine Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Western Princes Marine Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the breakfast options at Best Western Princes Marine Hotel?
A hearty breakfast buffet is served daily for an additional charge of 16 GBP.
What dining options are available at Best Western Princes Marine Hotel?
The hotel features the Kingsway Bar for sandwiches and snacks, and Chilli Mango Thai Restaurant for evening dining.
Is parking available at Best Western Princes Marine Hotel?
Limited private parking is available on-site on a first-come, first-served basis, and public parking is available nearby.
Which popular attractions are near Best Western Princes Marine Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Brighton Pier (3 km), the British Airways i360 (2 km), and Hove Museum and Art Gallery (0.3 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Best Western Princes Marine Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a private bathroom, and some feature sea views.
What facilities does Best Western Princes Marine Hotel offer for children?
The hotel provides children's menus and cots upon request.
How far is Best Western Princes Marine Hotel from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What leisure activities are available near Best Western Princes Marine Hotel?
Guests can enjoy the beach, golf course, and visits to local leisure centers.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Best Western Princes Marine Hotel?
The staff speaks English.
Are there any bars or lounges at Best Western Princes Marine Hotel?
Yes, the Kingsway Bar offers an informal setting with a variety of light snacks and beverages.

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