Guest And The City, Brighton ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

2 Broad Street, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 1TJ

Steps from Brighton Pier

Very good

7.6

/10

5.0

4.5

Loved by Guest And The City guests

Comfy bed
Powerful shower
Helpful staff
Clean room
Amazing location

"The room was beautiful and we had a mini balcony with a lovely view."

Frankee from United Kingdom

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"Located very close to the beach and within walking distance to central Brighton."

Rob from Australia

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"The room had a really comfy bed, the balcony looked out at a beautiful sea view, had an great ensuite shower (top pressure!)"

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Location

Guest And The City is located just a short walk from Brighton's famous seafront and iconic attractions such as the Royal Pavilion. Situated on the bustling North Laine's street, the hotel is surrounded by a wide variety of shops, cafes, and galleries. Guests can easily access multiple public transport options, allowing for convenient exploration of Brighton and beyond.

Amenities

The hotel offers a welcoming bar where guests can relax and enjoy a drink after a day of sightseeing. A well-appointed terrace is available, providing an outdoor space for guests to unwind. Additionally, complimentary coffee and tea are provided in the lounge area, enhancing the convenience for guests.

Rooms

Guest And The City features a range of beautifully designed rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Select rooms include stunning views of the city and surrounding area, adding an extra layer of charm. Family-friendly accommodations are available, accommodating the needs of larger groups.

Dining

Each morning, guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. The hotel's breakfast options cater to various dietary preferences, ensuring satisfaction for every guest. Nearby dining options offer an eclectic mix of cuisine for lunch and dinner, enhancing the culinary experience.

Entertainment

Brighton's vibrant entertainment scene is easily accessible from the hotel, featuring theatres, live music venues, and the bustling beach. Guests can explore local events and festivals taking place in the city throughout the year. Building on its prime location, the hotel allows easy access to Brighton's famous nightlife offerings.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Brighton's seafront

Dining: Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Rooms: Accommodation with flat-screen TVs

Amenities: Welcoming bar and terrace

“This Brighton address, housed in a renovated 19th-century building, places you steps from the beach and pier. The personalised service stands out, as does the quirky, unique interior that you won't find in a chain hotel. Expect thoughtful touches like in-room refreshments and practical support with parking permits, all adding up to a stay that prioritises ease and individuality.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

Parking permits are available, allowing to leave your car and explore without worrying about finding new parking spots.

Oliver from England

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BathroomShower Perfection

The roomy shower had incredible water pressure, a real highlight. Spotless and modern, toiletries were first class.

Mia from Sweden

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BedroomSleep easy

The bed was amazing, ensuring the best night's sleep ever. Bed linen was crisp, clean and comfortable.

Katy from Wales

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Room FeaturesCompact & Modern

The room was compact but had everything I needed, including tea, coffee, and a fridge. A nice touch.

Hans from Netherlands

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Guest And The City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Guest And The City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Guest And The City Location

2 Broad Street, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 1TJ

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2 Broad Street, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 1TJ

City landmarks

Tower

British Airways i360

4400 ft

Landmark

Jubilee Clock Tower

2700 ft

Harbour

Brighton Palace Pier

3900 ft

Landmark

West Pier

4400 ft

Mall

The Lanes

2200 ft

Museum

Brighton Toy and Model Museum

4400 ft

Landmark

Brighton Museum and Art Gallery

2300 ft

Market

Brighton Open Market

1.0 mi

Shopping Area

Churchill Square Shopping Centre

3200 ft

Gallery

Fabrica

2300 ft

Landmark

Kemptown

3900 ft

Museum

Museum of Penny Slot Machines

4600 ft

Event hall

The Old Market

1.1 mi

Landmark

Brighton Buddhist Centre

2900 ft

Church

Parish Church Of Saint Paul

2400 ft

Church

St Peter's Church

3000 ft

Park

Queen's Park

4100 ft

Nearby

Garden

Royal Pavilion

1600 ft

Between Church Street and Trafalgar Street

North Laine

1700 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Brighton

400 ft

Beach

Brighton Beach

900 ft

Madeira Dr

Gaming arcades

1700 ft

Museum

Old Police Cells Museum

1200 ft

Garden

The Old Steine

1700 ft

Gallery

Zorian Artworks

1200 ft

Gallery

Kellie Miller Arts

1300 ft

Madeira Drive

Brighton Wheel

500 ft

Gallery

George Street Gallery

1600 ft

Gallery

artrepublic Brighton Gallery

1900 ft

University

University of Brighton Art Gallery

1800 ft

Restaurants

Thewitchez Photo Design Cafe Bar

300 ft

16 Marine Parade

Purezza Brighton

400 ft

12 St. James's Street

La Capannina

500 ft

15 Madeira Place

Harry Ramsden Brighton

600 ft

1-4 Marine Parade

The Madeira Harvester

300 ft

Unit 1 The Terraces Madeira Drive Madeira Drive

Buon Appetito

400 ft

22 St. James's Street

Cafe Rococo Brighton

300 ft

111 St. James's Street

Leman Tea Room

400 ft

15A Madeira Place

The Mucky Duck

600 ft

7-9 Manchester Street

Very Italian Pizza

800 ft

19 Old Steine Royal Pavilion

Twin Pines

400 ft

11 St. James's Street

Explore Brighton

Local Highlights

Royal Pavilion

6 minutes' walk

Regency architecture and lush gardens offer a glimpse into royal history. Unique oriental design and free admission on certain days.

Brighton Palace Pier

15 minutes walking

A seaside icon featuring rides, arcades, and food stalls. Perfect for family fun with stunning ocean views.

The Lanes

8 minutes' walk

Charming narrow streets filled with eclectic shops, boutiques, and cafes. Ideal for leisurely strolls and unique finds.

Brighton Beach

4 minutes' walk

A lively pebble beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games. Enjoy nearby beachside cafes and free access.

SEA LIFE Brighton

2 minutes' walk

Interactive aquarium with diverse marine life. Great for families, with tailored tours. Tickets available on-site.

Kemptown Beach Watersports

15 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available during the summer season.

Preston Park

30 minutes' walk

Large park with beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for a relaxing picnic or leisurely walks. A green oasis in the city.

Yoga on the Beach

4 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga classes with sea views during summer months. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation. Book in advance.

Purezza Brighton

2 minutes' walk

Vegan Italian eatery known for its delicious pizzas and homemade pasta. Casual atmosphere; reservations are recommended.

Harry Ramsden Brighton

2 minutes' walk

Classic fish and chips with waterfront views. Casual dining perfect for families; features gluten-free options.

La Capannina

2 minutes' walk

Charming Italian restaurant offering homemade pasta and fine wine. Cozy ambiance; great for couples and special occasions.

The Madeira Harvester

2 minutes' walk

Family-friendly pub serving diverse British cuisine. Known for its garden seating and kid-friendly menu.

British Airways i360

17 minutes' walk

Vertical viewing pod offering panoramic views of Brighton and the coast. Ideal for memorable photo ops; tickets on-site.

Brighton Open Market

20 minutes walking

Vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and food stalls. Visit on weekends for live music and events.

The Old Market

25 minutes walking

Intimate venue hosting live performances, including theater and music events. Check schedules for family-friendly shows.

Gaming arcades

7 minutes' walk

Classic gaming arcades packed with fun for all ages. Perfect for families and nostalgic adults alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Brighton10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

London Gatwick (LGW)66 min · 27.2 mi

Southampton (SOU)159 min · 65.8 mi

Train

Brighton railway station14 min · 3700 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Guest And The City from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guest And The City enjoys a fantastic location, right near Brighton seafront and within easy reach of the beach, the pier, restaurants, and shops. The rooms are often described as clean and comfortable, with modern design; though some guests have found them to be compact. You can expect amenities like air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and sometimes even complimentary beer. The hotel also benefits from convenient access to bus connections.

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Review score

Based on 194 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

75%

Recommend

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Pros

Great location

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Cons

Parking permit

No toiletries

Bed bugs

Riley from Australia

Couple

double room private bathroom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 17, 2026

9.0/10

lovely stay near the sea

excellent locationsimple check-incomfy bedexcellent communication

The location was excellent for exploring the area. check-in was simple. The owners provided clear instructions. the bed was comfy and i liked that i could open a window. communication from the owners was excellent!

though it was quickly sorted out, i was initially allocated a room that someone else was in.

Rooms

9/10

my room included a good size shower. the room suited my needs well, offering quiet and private space. the bed was indeed comfy, a nice feature after a long day.

Service

10/10

communication was good as my request for a room was met perfectly. the staff were very helpful , ensuring i had everything i needed, plus, the owners were accommodating.

Location

9/10

the hotel is very close to the seafront. it is within a few minutes walk from the front door which is really good. plenty of shops and breakfast spots are also nearby.

Dining

8/10

the hotel does include a kitchen to use. there were clear signs indicating its availability and use and this added flexibility to my stay and i could use the facilities.

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Lily from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 03, 2025

9.0/10

Comfortable Stay

helpful staffcompact roomgood shower

Rosie was very helpful upon my arrival, and I greatly appreciated her assistance. The room was clean and compact, with a comfortable bed and a good shower. The provided toiletries added a touch of convenience to my stay.

Location

9/10

The location was great, especially for accessing nearby amenities! I found it very easy to get to places, and it. There were many options, including food and shops.

Service

10/10

The staff was lovely, and I felt very welcomed . They were polite and always ready to help with any questions! This, and I was very grateful.

Dining

8/10

I loved the hot chocolate available as part of the tea and coffee selection! It seemed like a luxurious touch to the usual amenities. Having such a choice greatly enhanced my in-room refreshment options.

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Ian from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 10, 2025

9.5/10

Excellent Coastal Stay

helpful staffclean linenfluffy towels

The location provided easy access to the promenade. I found it very convenient. I appreciated the clean hotel linen and the fluffy towels. The staff was very helpful, and they offered friendly, polite service .

The bathroom fan was quite noisy during the night.

Rooms

9/10

The room was well-kept with crisp, clean linens. I noted the fresh scent upon entry. There were ample power outlets available, situated near the bedside tables for convenient device charging. I found the room temperature to be comfortable and easily adjustable.

Location

10/10

The proximity to the beach and local shops offered convenience. I found numerous restaurants and bars within walking distance. This made dining options plentiful. The hotel's location offered quick access to the city center.

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cameron from united kingdom

Single

superior double room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:August 22, 2025

9.3/10

convenient stay near the seafront

excellent locationfriendly staffcozy feeling

the location was excellent near the beach and nightlife. the staff were friendly and helpful . my room had attention to detail and a cozy feeling.

i noticed the shower screen could have used a bit more cleaning, it wasn't terrible, just something i observed.

Facilities

9/10

air conditioning was available in the rooms, which i found very helpful during the warmer days. there were also provisions for leaving luggage safely before i explored, a nice touch. ironing facilities were available too.

Location

10/10

the hotel's location was convenient for visiting the city. i was near the seafront and a vibrant area with nightlife and attractions. the entrance was easily accessible and close to public transportation links.

Dining

9/10

i saw many places nearby for breakfast and other meals. there were plenty of shops in the immediate area too. the variety gave many options for dining out.

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