Royal Albion Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star beachfront hotel near Brighton Beach

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Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

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35 Old Steine, Brighton, England, BN1 1NT
  • Place, Brighton Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Brighton Pier
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Brighton Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LGW-Gatwick)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Brighton

On the beach.A stay at this Brighton City Centre hotel places you steps from Brighton Pier and a 5-minute walk from Brighton Beach. SEA LIFE Brighton and Brighton Fishing Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Brighton Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Brighton Pier - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Brighton Royal Pavilion - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Brighton Dome - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Brighton Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Brighton Station - 16 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Charles Street Tap - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Big Fish Trading Co - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chalk - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Mucky Duck - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Royal Albion Hotel

3-star beachfront hotel near Brighton Beach
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is available in public spaces for a fee. Event space at this hotel measures 43 square feet (4 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Royal Albion Hotel also features a terrace, a front-desk safe, and a porter.

This 3-star Brighton hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 219 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 43 sq ft of conference space
  • 4 sq m of conference space
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Royal Albion Hotel offers 219 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Digital television is provided.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. In-room wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps) is available for a surcharge. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (GBP 7 per day)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (GBP 7 per day)

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 12 to 15 for adults and GBP 6 to 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 15

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from July 17 2023 to June 30 2024 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10.00 per pet, per stay (maximum GBP 25 per stay), plus a deposit of GBP 50.00 per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 12 to 15.00 for adults, and GBP 6 to 10.00 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: GBP 7.00 per day (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: GBP 7.00 per day (rates may vary)
  • Pet deposit: GBP 50.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per stay (maximum GBP 25 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 15 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Royal Albion Hotel to the airport?

Royal Albion Hotel is 26.9 mi (33-min drive) away from the Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Royal Albion Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Royal Albion Hotel.

How close is Royal Albion Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Royal Albion Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Royal Albion Hotel, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between GBP 12 and 15.00 for adults, GBP 6 and 10.00 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 8 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Royal Albion Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Royal Albion Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs GBP 10.00 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Royal Albion Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Royal Albion Hotel have a pool?

Royal Albion Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Royal Albion Hotel have a restaurant?

Royal Albion Hotel is home to Jennys, which features British cuisine.

Does Royal Albion Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Royal Albion Hotel to downtown Brighton?

Royal Albion Hotel is 0.2 mi away from Brighton.

Royal Albion Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 237 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 198 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 203 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 155 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 207 out of 1000 reviews

6.2/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

5.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel, great location and great view.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice rooms and property
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel in the heart of Brighton. great location for exploring Brighton
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ranveer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very close to the beach, clean, nice for short stays.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Geraldine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Asef

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Near to Beach and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Bethany

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Lovely location close to lots of dining options, pubs, the lanes, next to the pier. Comfortable place to stay and great for the price payed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sand

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Tired but well worth the stay and the price
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

The manager was great and very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A good stay

As expected it was a decent stay for the price I paid. The bar/restaurant is very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great budget hotel

I have stayed here lots of times. Great hotel and great price. Love the location and the bar area. Staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and room
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fab location for a night out!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, 24hr concierge, clean room, great Price, will come back
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Devastated to hear about the fire- I had a wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rather basic, but a great location and view of the sea.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property is a little tired but our stay was very nice the staff were very nice and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location - seafront - easy walking distance from coach drop off if visiting by coach. Short walk to the Lanes & bars & restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Brighton Weekend

Great value for money for the location. Bar staff were friendly and chatty. Bar prices were good for Brighton too.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Decent hotel for a decent price. Room with a good sea view, comfy bed, hot water , fridge and tv… Not very modern but great for what we needed. Breakfast was hot and fulfilling. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Pam

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location for The Fringe events
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Gerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quick getaway

The Room was brilliant and so was the receptionist. Very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022