"Loved the location and the feeling of stepping back in time."
Brenda from Australia
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"The view was excellent and it was very central to Brighton at a reasonable price"
Roisin from United Kingdom
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"After reading some of the many bad reviews we were pleasantly surprised when we arrived, we stayed in a superior double room with sea view which was very clean and sanitised, the bed was very hard which we found very uncomfortable and I didn't sleep well at all but the bedding was spotless."
Sarah H from United Kingdom
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3-star seafront hotel directly across from Brighton Pier
Location
The Royal Albion Seafront Hotel stands directly opposite Brighton Pier, placing guests in the heart of the city's coastal action. Its prime position allows easy access to the iconic beachfront and vibrant boardwalk attractions. With stunning views of the English Channel, the hotel offers a unique perspective of Brighton's lively seafront.
Dining
Jenny's Restaurant provides a diverse menu with options such as breakfast buffets and evening meals featuring classic fish and chips. Guests can enjoy seafront views while dining or opt for light bites and drinks at the Pavilion Bar, which accommodates up to 84 guests. The hotel's dining options cater to various palates, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience throughout the day.
Rooms
The Royal Albion Hotel comprises 219 en-suite bedrooms with a selection including family rooms and options with stunning sea views. Some rooms offer spa baths, enhancing comfort for guests. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as TV and tea and coffee making facilities.
Weddings
The hotel specializes in hosting weddings with packages designed to accommodate up to 80 guests. Couples can choose from various function suites, with dedicated wedding coordinators handling all details. Personalized packages include essential elements like drinks on arrival and a three-course wedding breakfast.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Royal Albion Hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs for a fee while ensuring comfort and entertainment for them nearby. Well-mannered pets are allowed in all areas except dining spaces. The hotel also provides information on local parks and pet-friendly establishments.
Highlights
Location: Seafront hotel directly opposite Brighton Pier
Dining: Jenny's Restaurant with seafront views
Rooms: 219 en-suite bedrooms with spa baths
Weddings: Packages for up to 80 guests
“The Royal Albion Seafront Hotel stands out for its prime location directly opposite Brighton Pier, a real advantage for exploring the city. I noted the hotel's historical significance, dating back to 1826, plus its practical amenities like on-site dining and pet-friendly policies. For visitors seeking an affordable beachfront experience with historical charm, this could be a fitting choice.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
The Royal Albion Seafront Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Coffee/Tea in lobby
Business
Business centre
Room features
Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
In-room safe
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Royal Albion Seafront Hotel Location
35 Old Steine, Brighton, BN1 1NT,
Explore Brighton
Explore Brighton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Pavilion
5 minutes' walk
A stunning former royal palace featuring Indo-Saracenic architecture and beautiful gardens; guided tours available.
SEA LIFE Brighton
4 minutes' walk
An underwater world with diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and a historic Victorian arcade for family fun.
Brighton Palace Pier
15 minutes' walk
A classic seaside attraction with rides, arcades, and food stalls, perfect for a fun-filled day by the beach.
The Lanes
8 minutes' walk
A historic quarter of narrow alleyways filled with quirky shops, cafes, and street art, ideal for leisurely exploration.
Water Sports at Brighton Beach
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports such as paddleboarding and jet skiing available; rentals found along the beach are seasonal.
Yoga at the Beach
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered daily; check local listings for sessions available at sunrise and sunset.
Seasiders
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring fresh seafood dishes and a cozy atmosphere; known for its fish and chips.
Sushi Fusion
2 minutes' walk
Modern sushi restaurant with a vibrant vibe; offers creative rolls and vegetarian options; reservations encouraged.
Charles Street Tap
3 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a variety of craft beers and friendly service; great for a laid-back afternoon snack or evening drink.
The Old Market
20 minutes' walk
An eclectic performing arts venue showcasing live music, theater, and comedy; regularly hosts exciting events.
Brighton Music Hall
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar and venue for live music, where you can enjoy weekly jam sessions and local bands in a relaxed setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Brighton 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 64 min · 26.4 mi
Southampton (SOU) 160 min · 66.0 mi
Train
Brighton railway station 14 min · 3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
208
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Albion Seafront Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
6.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Reasonable price
Good location
Comfortable seats
Well-cooked breakfast
Cons
Tired decor
Dirty room
Poor maintenance
Unwelcoming staff
Guest reviews
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2.5/5
based on 12096 reviews
5.5/10
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