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About The Old Ship Hotel
Traditional British Wardroom Restaurant
Enjoy classic British cuisine and a hearty buffet breakfast in a polished dining room featuring large windows with views of the sea.
Atmospheric 400-year-old cellars
Discover the hotel's hidden history with a private dining experience or a guided tour through the remarkably preserved subterranean brick vaults.
Historic Georgian seafront identity
Experience Brighton's oldest hotel, a 16th-century landmark that has hosted royalty and icons like Charles II, Paganini, and Winston Churchill.
Promenade al fresco bar terrace
Savor cocktails and local atmosphere at the outdoor terrace, a prime spot for people-watching directly overlooking the vibrant Brighton beach.
Central Lanes and Pier access
Explore the best of Brighton with a 5-minute walk to the iconic Brighton Pier and the historic, winding antique alleys of The Lanes district.
Pet-friendly coastal retreat
Bring your four-legged companions along to this welcoming property where dogs are accommodated with dedicated care right by the seaside.
Secure on-site valet parking
Enjoy the rare convenience of a private hotel garage in central Brighton, offering professional valet service to manage your vehicle safely.
Family-friendly two-bedroom suites
Book a spacious suite designed for families, featuring separate living and dining areas along with bunk beds for a comfortable group stay.
On-site fitness studio
Maintain your workout routine at the dedicated gym, equipped with modern machinery for cardio and strength training during your coastal getaway.
Original 1920s heritage lift
Step back in time with a ride in the hotel's iconic, century-old elevator, maintained as a functional piece of the property's engineering history.
The 4-star Old Ship Hotel is a Georgian seafront property in Brighton, overlooking the beach. It is a dog-friendly accommodation with a 400-year-old cellar dining experience and an al fresco bar terrace on the promenade. The hotel is a five-minute walk from Brighton Pier and The Lanes. Onsite parking with valet service is available. The hotel has a review score of 7.5 based on more than 15,000 reviews, with location, public transit, and service highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Standard Twin Room
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
Standard Double Room
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
Standard King Bedded Room
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
Double Room, Sea View
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
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Reviews
Good
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
This hotel is a charming historic hideaway, ideal for sightseers and couples seeking a blend of classic character and prime location. The property boasts an exceptional seafront location, placing guests within easy walking distance of Brighton Pier and The Lanes. The inviting bar area, complete with live music and a spacious outdoor seating area, serves as a central hub for relaxation and entertainment. Guests consistently praise the friendly and accommodating staff and the delicious, varied breakfast buffet. For a truly memorable experience, consider requesting a room on a higher floor for potentially quieter surroundings and better views.
Rated above average for Brighton
Guest reviews
Excellent33%
Very good25%
Good18%
Fair13%
Poor11%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Café
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
- Lift
Room amenities
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
Sports facilities
- Pool table
- Fitness
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Accessibility
- Accessible travel path
For children
- Kid meals
Location
The Old Ship Hotel, 32-38 Kings Road, Brighton, BN11NR, United KingdomCentral Lanes and Pier accessExplore the best of Brighton with a 5-minute walk to the iconic Brighton Pier and the historic, winding antique alleys of The Lanes district.
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Distance from The Old Ship Hotel
Brighton:0.4 km
Royal Pavilion:0.4 km
The Brighton Dome:0.4 km
Brighton Pier:0.6 km
Aquarium:0.7 km
West Pier:0.7 km
American Express Stadium:6.2 km
Monk's House:11.3 km
Lewes Castle:12 km
Glyndebourne Opera House:15.9 km
Charleston House:18.3 km
London Gatwick Airport:37.2 km
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Property info
The Old Ship Hotel, 32-38 Kings Road, Brighton, BN11NR, United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions about The Old Ship Hotel
Is there a pool area at The Old Ship Hotel?
No, The Old Ship Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Old Ship Hotel?
No, The Old Ship Hotel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at The Old Ship Hotel?
No, The Old Ship Hotel doesn’t provide parking.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Old Ship Hotel?
Check-in at The Old Ship Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is The Old Ship Hotel located?
The Old Ship Hotel is located in The Old Ship Hotel, 32-38 Kings Road, BN11NR, Brighton, United Kingdom.
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