MERCURE BRIGHTON SEAFRONT HOTEL, Brighton – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
149 Kings Road,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
BN1 2PP,
East Sussex
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Steps from the beach
Very good
7.7
8.1
/10
4.3
3.6
/5
Loved by Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel guests
Cute staff
Comfortable beds
Modern look
Cheap drinks
"The highlight was undoubtedly our bedroom, offering a breathtaking view that added a touch of magic to our weekend."
Elisa519 from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is perfectly situated on Brighton's seafront with beautiful views of the sea."
Hasmita S from United Kingdom
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"The room was clean spacious tidy the view was gorgeous of the sea the decor was pristine and crisp and fresh."
Mary D
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4-star seafront Victorian hotel in Brighton
Amenities
Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel offers a range of well-appointed amenities including five meeting rooms accommodating up to 120 delegates. The Coastal restaurant and bar feature a terrace with breathtaking sea views, allowing guests to dine while enjoying the sunset. An on-site car park provides convenience, while additional parking options are available nearby.
Rooms
The hotel features bright and spacious bedrooms, with some offering private balconies and stunning views of the English Channel. Privilege rooms include Nespresso coffee machines, robes, and slippers for added comfort. The Junior Suite provides an expansive space with a king-size bed and exceptional sea views.
Location
Located on the iconic Brighton seafront, the hotel is adjacent to popular attractions and activities, including beachfront walks and local shops. Guests can explore nearby sites such as Regency Square and the vibrant Lanes, making it a strategic base for leisure and exploration. The hotel's location offers easy access to main transport links, including the train station.
Business
Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel is well-equipped for business events with six adaptable meeting rooms featuring the latest audiovisual technology. The comprehensive meeting packages offer catering options, including working lunches and light refreshments throughout the day. The dedicated Conference Ambassador ensures all aspects of the event run smoothly, enhancing the overall experience.
Dining
Coastal restaurant serves a diverse menu with locally sourced dishes, specializing in seafood. Guests can enjoy breakfast through a buffet service, featuring both hot and cold options to suit various tastes. The terrace provides a beautiful setting for dining while overlooking the sea.
Highlights
Location: Brighton seafront with easy access to attractions
Rooms: Junior Suite with king-size bed and sea views
Dining: Coastal restaurant specializing in seafood
Business: Meeting rooms featuring the latest technology
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Brighton Pier for classic seaside fun and treats.
Visit the Royal Pavilion for stunning architecture and history.
Try fish and chips at Harry Ramsden's right by the seafront.
Explore The Lanes for quirky shops and delightful cafés.
Don't miss the Brighton Museum for local art and culture insights.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Twin Room Inland View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double Room Inland view
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic room Inland View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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
Experience a delightful array of dining options at Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel, where contemporary British cuisine offers a harmonious blend of hearty flavors and warm service. From an elegant brasserie to a chic bar with stunning views, every dining moment is crafted for satisfaction and comfort.
Goulty
British cuisine
Ambiance
Modern brasserie setting with an inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor a delicious two-course dinner from the menu, complemented by a hearty breakfast on both mornings. Perfect for those seeking both comfort and a taste of local British flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.
NH Bar
Cocktail Bar
Ambiance
Stylish and newly refurbished, ideal for relaxation
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly crafted cocktails while taking in the panoramic views of the seafront, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; primarily open in the evenings.
Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel Location
149 Kings Road,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
BN1 2PP,
East Sussex
Map view
149 Kings Road,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
BN1 2PP,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Garden
Royal Pavilion
4900 ft
Tower
British Airways i360
2200 ft
Landmark
North Laine
1.1
mi
Landmark
West Pier
2200 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
3600 ft
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Brighton
5200 ft
Harbour
Brighton Palace Pier
1.5
mi
Mall
The Lanes
4600 ft
Museum
Brighton Toy and Model Museum
1.0
mi
Gallery
Cameron Contemporary Art
3900 ft
Shopping Area
Churchill Square Shopping Centre
3200 ft
Landmark
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
1.0
mi
Gallery
Fabrica
3900 ft
Church
Parish Church Of Saint Paul
2500 ft
Museum
Booth Museum of Natural History
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Golden Spiral
2500 ft
Gallery
Two Kats and a Cow Gallery
2100 ft
Museum
Old Police Cells Museum
3700 ft
Park
Saint Ann's Well Gardens
2600 ft
Landmark
Gaming arcades
1.1
mi
Landmark
Brighton Buddhist Centre
5000 ft
Church
St Mary and St Abraam Coptic Orthodox Church
4100 ft
Museum
Hove Museum and Art Gallery
1.4
mi
Gallery
Vivid Palette
3200 ft
Market
Brighton Open Market
1.7
mi
Nearby
Event hall
The Old Market
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Penny Slot Machines
1000 ft
Museum
The Regency Town House
500 ft
Kings Road Arches
The Doughnut
1100 ft
Parking area
Regency Square
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Bandstand
1200 ft
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The Southern Belle Pub
800 ft
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Maharani
800 ft
52 Sillwood Street
Gorilla Grill & BBQ
800 ft
3 Waterloo Street East Sussex
China Garden
1100 ft
88-91 Preston Street
Stock Burger Co
900 ft
137 Kings Road
Aberdeen Steak House
1500 ft
28 Preston Street
Casalingo
1500 ft
29 Preston Street
Ephesus Brighton
1200 ft
80-82 Preston Street
Adelfia
1300 ft
13-14 Preston Street
Explore Brighton
Local Highlights Around Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Pavilion
18 minutes' walk
An extravagant royal palace with stunning gardens, known for its Indo-Saracenic architecture and rich history.
British Airways i360
8 minutes' walk
A 162-meter observation tower offering panoramic views of Brighton and the coast, with a unique glass viewing pod.
West Pier
8 minutes' walk
A historic landmark and iconic structure, perfect for photography, with picturesque views of the coastline.
The Old Market
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural venue showcasing diverse performances, including music, comedy, and theater.
Water Sports at Brighton Beach
19 minutes walking
Thrilling activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding are available, with rentals nearby for easy access.
Yoga on the Beach
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, fostering peace amid beautiful coastal scenery.
The Southern Belle Pub
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub atmosphere serving classic British dishes; try their famous fish and chips. Reservations recommended.
Maharani
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine known for rich curries and elegant decor. Great for vegetarian options.
The Bandstand
5 minutes' walk
Seaside dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local produce, featuring stunning sea views.
Fabrica
15 minutes' walk
An innovative gallery offering contemporary art exhibitions and events, a hub for culture enthusiasts.
Brighton Palace Pier
30 minutes' walk
A lively amusement pier featuring rides, arcades, and traditional seaside fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Brighton16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)65 min
·
26.7
mi
Southampton (SOU)153 min
·
63.2
mi
Train
Brighton railway station16 min
·
4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 28 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP17.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
119
Former name
Ramada Brighton
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review summary
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The Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel is often praised for its prime location directly across from the beach, making it easy to stroll to attractions. Many guests appreciate the spacious and beautifully designed sea view rooms, equipped with kettles, coffee makers, and complimentary water. While some found the parking arrangements a bit challenging, the modern reception area and foyer have left a positive impression. The breakfast selection is extensive and tasty.
i found the staff super friendly and helpful, made check-in easy. the location was perfect and within easy walking distance to several attractions. i also appreciated the clean room and found the decor in the reception area tasteful. there was a wide selection of food at breakfast.
the room was slightly small, though it had everything i needed.
Location
9/10
the hotel is situated right on the seafront! it provides immediate access to the beach and promenade. many local attractions and restaurants are within a short walking distance of the hotel.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features a well-kept bar. a lift is available. It provides access to the first floor only. luggage storage is available before check-in and after check-out.
Dining
9/10
breakfast included a good selection of food and was well organised. the hotel restaurant provides a selection of meals. guests can enjoy drinks at the bar with comfortable seating.
Rooms
8/10
The room included free water. my room had a beautiful sea view. the room was clean and tidy. It met all my expectations. there was a lovely shower in the room.
Service
10/10
the reception staff were cute and always ready to assist. staff were helpful with storing bags and providing information. the reception area was well-kept and inviting. there was professional service from all members of staff.
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Zoe from United Kingdom
Privilege Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 23, 2026
8.5/10
Excellent Seaside Stay
cute staffsea viewsfresh breakfastsuperb location
The staff were cute and always ready to assist with any request. My room had wonderful sea views from the second floor (making mornings good). The breakfast selection was extensive. Everything tasted fresh. The location was superb. I could easily walk to many attractions.
The corridors looked somewhat dated compared to the modern lobby.
Location
9/10
The hotel is ideally situated near the seafront, offering easy access to the beach. Several restaurants and shops are located within a short walking distance, providing numerous options for dining and entertainment. The proximity to public transportation is very convenient for exploring the area.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel includes a well-stocked bar with a superb view. Breakfast offered diverse choices to satisfy varied preferences. There is a convenient parking area , a real benefit in such a central location. (This made arrival and departure much simpler.)
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Jayden from Australia
Classic Twin Room Inland View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 24, 2025
8/10
friendly stafftwin roomattentive assistance
i secured a classic twin room inland view. the room had all necessities. i saw the staff were mostly attentive, especially when i needed assistance with directions.
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Questions of the users
About Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel
What dimensions can I expect for the hotel rooms?
1 January 2024
Due to the building's historic charm, room sizes and layouts vary significantly.
Is there accessibility to rooms for individuals using wheelchairs?
15 February 2024
Yes, lift access is available for certain rooms, although there are a few steps involved.
Is parking available, and what are the conditions?
5 March 2024
Parking is offered with limited spaces on a first-come, first-served basis for a fee.
When booking a room, does the rate automatically include breakfast?
22 April 2024
Breakfast inclusion depends on the rate selected; it will be clearly indicated during booking.
Can guests check-in before the regular time?
10 May 2024
Early check-in options depend on availability on the day of arrival.
What types of rooms have views of the sea?
21 June 2024
Sea view accommodations include Privilege Double Rooms with Sea Views or Balconies; other rooms face inland.
Are there secure parking options for vehicles?
30 July 2024
There is car parking available in front and at the rear of the hotel, with varying security measures.
Is there a swimming pool available at the hotel?
14 August 2024
The hotel does not feature a swimming pool for guests.
Is it possible to store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
28 September 2024
Yes, storage for luggage is available before check-in and after check-out.
Are there tea and coffee-making facilities available in rooms?
12 October 2024
Each room is equipped with complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities.
Can electric vehicles be charged at the hotel?
29 November 2024
Unfortunately, electric car charging points are not available at the hotel, but local options exist.