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About the Hotel

Brighton Marina, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 5WA
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Next to Brighton Marina
Great
8.4
8.5
/10
4.5
4.1
/5

Accommodations

Malmaison Brighton offers 73 boutique bedrooms featuring oversized beds that are designed for maximum comfort. Rooms include stylish furnishings and an abundance of natural light. Selections include Club Sea View rooms with private balconies offering scenic marina perspectives.

Dining

Chez Mal Brasserie serves a range of British and French-inspired dishes with breathtaking sea views from its conservatory. Guests can enjoy classic meals such as New York Strip Steaks and Malburgers while taking in the marina atmosphere. The on-site Chez Mal Bar specializes in handcrafted cocktails and has a terrace for outdoor enjoyment.

Location

Located on the waterfront, the hotel places guests just steps away from Brighton Marina, Brighton Palace Pier, and various local attractions. Guests can easily explore the unique shops and cafes offered in Brighton's renowned Lanes district. The area is well-connected with public transport options nearby.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes versatile meeting and event spaces that can accommodate various styles and capacities. Each space is equipped with modern technology, ensuring seamless presentations. Customized catering options are available to enhance every corporate gathering.

Events and Celebrations

Malmaison Brighton is ideal for hosting both private and corporate events with its stylish and flexible spaces. The hotel provides options for tailored dining experiences, including private dining rooms with stunning views. Celebrations, including weddings, benefit from the hotel's dedicated events team to orchestrate memorable occasions.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront hotel near Brighton Marina

Rooms: 73 boutique bedrooms with oversized beds

Dining: Chez Mal Brasserie with sea-view conservatory

Business: Versatile meeting and event spaces

Events: Tailored dining experiences for special occasions

“Malmaison Brighton strikes me as a boutique escape overlooking the marina, one where the chic brasserie adds a certain flair. I appreciate the pet-friendly approach; it's a detail that speaks volumes. While some rooms might feel a touch confined, the overall experience aims for a blend of seaside relaxation and culinary delight.”
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Malmaison Brighton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Club Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Club Deluxe Sea View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Signature Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Malmaison Brighton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Malmaison Brighton, indulge in a delightful culinary experience that combines British and French inspirations. With stunning marina views and a modern ambiance, dining becomes a vibrant celebration of taste and elegance.
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Malmaison Bar and Grill

British and French-inspired
Ambiance
Modern setting with beautiful views across the marina
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include succulent steak frites and the renowned Malburger. Enjoy breakfast with fresh pastries, fruits, and hearty plates like grilled kippers and eggs Benedict, alongside light bites or artisan sandwiches prepared with care.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Malmaison Brighton Location

Brighton Marina, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 5WA
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Brighton Marina, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 5WA
Nearby
Waterfront Brighton Marina
Brighton Marina
800 ft
Harbour
Malmaison Brighton
200 ft
Brighton Marina
Rendezvous Casino Brighton Marina
900 ft
Restaurants
Bella Napoli
100 ft
19 Waterfront Brighton Marina
Malika Indian Restaurant
0 ft
9B The Boardwalk Brighton Marina
Cafe Rouge
600 ft
Unit 6 6 Waterfront Brighton Marina
Frankie & Benny's
900 ft
Unit 3 Waterfront Brighton Marina
Nando's
800 ft
Brighton Marina Village 5 Waterfront
Pizza Express
800 ft
4 Waterfront Brighton Marina
Chez Mal Bar and Brasserie
900 ft
The Waterfront Malmaison
Zizzi - Brighton Marina
600 ft
7 Waterfront Brighton Marina
Barracuda Restaurant
900 ft
3 Waterfront
Skara Greek Grill Kitchen
400 ft
23 Waterfront Brighton Marina
Laughing Dog
700 ft
31 Waterfront
Explore Brighton
Experience Brighton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brighton Marina
Brighton Marina
2 minutes walking
A vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and boating activities, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a bite to eat.
Brighton Palace Pier
Brighton Palace Pier
7-minute drive
Iconic amusement pier featuring arcade games, rides, and food stalls, offering fun for families and thrill-seekers.
Royal Pavilion
Royal Pavilion
6-minute drive
This stunning former royal residence showcases exotic architecture and beautiful gardens, a must-see for history enthusiasts.
SEA LIFE Brighton
SEA LIFE Brighton
5-minute drive
An impressive aquarium featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits, great for family outings.
Water Sports at Brighton Marina
2 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding are available, perfect for adventure lovers. Rentals can be booked on-site.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offer a serene atmosphere for meditation and stretching, held seasonally along the shore.
Bella Napoli
Bella Napoli
1-minute walking
Charming Italian eatery known for its authentic pizzas and pasta, offering a cozy atmosphere that's perfect for a casual meal.
Malika Indian Restaurant
Malika Indian Restaurant
1-minute walking
A local favorite for Indian cuisine, featuring rich flavors and a variety of vegetarian options in a warm setting.
Cafe Rouge
Cafe Rouge
3-minute walking
Parisian-style cafe offering classic French dishes and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for brunch or a relaxed dinner.
Rendezvous Casino Brighton Marina
Rendezvous Casino Brighton Marina
4 minutes walking
A lively casino offering gaming tables and entertainment events, suitable for adults looking for a night of excitement.
Brighton Beach
Brighton Beach
10-minute walk
Bustling beach with lively atmosphere, perfect for families during the day and nightlife activities with beachside bars.
Getting around
City Centre
Brighton5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)75 min  ·  31.1 mi
Southampton (SOU)174 min  ·  71.8 mi
Train
Brighton railway station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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 at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Malmaison Brighton provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hungarian, Polish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
Hotel Seattle

Reviews and Ratings

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Malmaison Brighton enjoys a convenient location within Brighton Marina, offering easy access to Brighton Pier, approximately a 30-minute walk away, with bus connections also readily available. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean Club rooms, some featuring sofa beds. A highlight is the free parking available in a nearby multi-story car park. While most guests find the experience satisfying, a few have mentioned that some rooms can be quite small.
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Review score
Based on 1988 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Staff
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Room aesthetics
Free parking
Cons
Restaurant shambles
Cold food
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 1988 reviews
8.2/10
based on 2320 reviews
4/5
based on 3458 reviews
8.4/10
Gillian from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Inland
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 13, 2026
9.0/10

wonderful marina view

amazing viewshelpful stafffaulty socket
my room had a shared balcony with views. the views were amazing. i enjoyed breakfast, there was a good selection available. all staff were very cute , helpful and friendly.
i experienced an issue where the bedside socket was not working. this meant the bedside lamp could not be used , which was an inconvenience. i hope this will be fixed .
Rooms
9/10
my double room included tea and coffee making facilities. the bedding felt high quality and the mattress was comfortable. i found a good selection of teas, coffees, and water available.
Service
10/10
reception staff were pleasant , and accommodating. i arranged a late checkout with ease. the reception area felt secure. staff efficiently stored my case after i vacated the room , which i greatly appreciated.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel has free parking in the nearby multi-story car park. bus route 7 runs regularly. it provides quick transport straight into the city. a wide selection of food and beverages are available without leaving the immediate area.
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Ethan from United States
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 29, 2025
9.3/10

Excellent Stay with Marina Views

helpful staffeco cleaningsuperb locationmissing towel rail
I found the front desk staff very helpful, offering quick assistance with check-in. The hotel provides a convenient eco cleaning system, allowing guests to skip room cleaning in exchange for a complimentary drink (it's a nice perk!). The location is superb with the nearby cinema, Asda, and McDonald's offering a variety of options for entertainment and quick meals.
I noted a lack of towel rails in the bathroom.
Rooms
9/10
The room had comfortable beds and pillows, contributing to restful sleep each night. The shower room featured modern fixtures and provided consistent hot water for a refreshing experience (the shower was amazing!). Carpets throughout the room added a touch of warmth.
Location
10/10
The hotel boasts a fine location on the boardwalk near various restaurants. The marina views are captivating, especially from rooms overlooking it. Proximity to the beach and the electric train to the Pier adds to the convenience.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast selection was plentiful with fresh and varied options. The sunny conservatory offered great views during breakfast. There are multiple choices of foods, both cold and hot foods were available.
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Gillian from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
5 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
6/10

decent stay , some cleanliness issues

amazing viewshelpful staffdusty roomunclean surfaces
the room overlooked the marina , it had amazing views. breakfast offered plenty of choice , and the staff were cute and helpful.
the room was dusty and was not to have been thoroughly cleaned for some time. i could still write in the dust on the tv , i asked for surfaces to be recleaned , but it did not happen.
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Isabella from Italy
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
9.3/10

super room

free parkingfriendly staffsquishy pillows
The room was nice and included extras, like coffee and chocolate. i really liked i had free parking. It made things much easier. the hotel's location was lovely with lots of restaurants nearby. megan was super friendly, and i liked her.
the pillows were too squishy, and i didn't like that. the dressing table area was dusty, and there were cobwebs on the balcony. i also think breakfast was awful and very expensive.
Service
9/10
the reception staff gave a really cute arrival. meghan on reception is so friendly. she sorted out special things for my sister's birthday. she also allocated the rooms for us.
Dining
9/10
alfie's service at chez mal was exquisite. he was a cool, calm, and collected waiter. he. the cocktails were excellent during happy hour.
Location
10/10
the hotel had very good parking facilities. there are also some lovely walks that you can do down to the breakwater and the under cliff walk. the location has restaurants, a cinema, bowling and other amenities nearby.
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Grace from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 07, 2025
6/10

mixed feelings about the stay

ineffective air conditioningfaulty ice machine
my stay had some issues. the room's air conditioning did not work properly. this made the room uncomfortably warm throughout the night. additionally, the ice machine on my floor was out of order. it was quite inconvenient to go to another floor each time i needed ice.
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Questions of the users
About Malmaison Brighton
Is it possible to find free parking near the hotel?
12 November 2024
Free parking is available at the Marina multi-storey car park, just a 3-minute walk from the hotel. No ticket is required. The easiest access is from level 6 via a footbridge leading to the hotel.
Do the rooms provide a hairdryer?
23 February 2024
All guest rooms are equipped with a hairdryer for your convenience.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
14 January 2025
The hotel welcomes dogs in all areas except the suites and the restaurant. Your furry friend can join you in the bar area.
Where can I smoke while staying at the hotel?
5 March 2024
Smoking is permitted only on the bar terrace, as the hotel maintains a non-smoking policy in other areas.
What dining options are available in the hotel's restaurant?
30 October 2024
Chez Mal Brasserie offers a delightful mix of British and French cuisine, with a focus on seasonal ingredients and local flavors. Reservations are recommended to secure a table.
Can I store my bicycle securely at the hotel?
17 December 2024
Yes, there is safe luggage storage available for bicycles at the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
29 April 2024
Check-in starts at 3:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Are there any rooms with outdoor space?
8 July 2025
Some sea view rooms offer either a private balcony or access to a shared terrace, providing lovely outdoor space.
How far is the hotel from popular attractions like Brighton Pier?
16 June 2024
The hotel is located approximately 3 kilometers from Brighton Palace Pier, which is roughly a 10-minute drive away.
What does the half-board option include?
22 August 2024
The half-board option provides both breakfast and dinner during your stay, offering a convenient dining solution.

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