Guidebook for Brighton
Food Scene
Wonderful Vietnamese street food style restaurant. But be careful as they do not take bookings...first come, first served basis!
43 locals recommend
Pho Brighton
12 Black Lion StWonderful Vietnamese street food style restaurant. But be careful as they do not take bookings...first come, first served basis!
The Salt Room
106 Kings RdUp market restaurant based at The Metropole Hotel. Quality food.
Although I have never been I've heard great things about this restaurant. Looks like it is worth checking out!
28 locals recommend
The Gingerman Restaurant
21A Norfolk SquareAlthough I have never been I've heard great things about this restaurant. Looks like it is worth checking out!
Great burger style restaurant. Very good food, relaxed, great for families and very comfortable. Also do a decent cocktail!
Coast to Coast
3 The WaterfrontGreat burger style restaurant. Very good food, relaxed, great for families and very comfortable. Also do a decent cocktail!
Not really a restaurant but a small burger take away shop. They ONLY sell burgers...nothing else at all food wise....no chips or anything!...not cheap but the burgers are AMAZING!!...
47 locals recommend
Burger Brothers
97 North RdNot really a restaurant but a small burger take away shop. They ONLY sell burgers...nothing else at all food wise....no chips or anything!...not cheap but the burgers are AMAZING!!...
This place is famous for selling one of the hottest chilli burgers in the world!! So hot that you must first sign a disclaimer form before you can order it! They also make a matching chilli milkshake!!....The chicken burger here is great too!
Burger Off
52 Brunswick St WThis place is famous for selling one of the hottest chilli burgers in the world!! So hot that you must first sign a disclaimer form before you can order it! They also make a matching chilli milkshake!!....The chicken burger here is great too!
Drinks & Nightlife
Great pub this. Painted pink on the outside, you can't miss it! When you walk in it looks quite small and traditional...but as you go upstairs it gets a little more modern. Nice roof terrace, nice food and some nice little romantic seating areas too!
177 locals recommend
The Lion & Lobster
24 Sillwood StGreat pub this. Painted pink on the outside, you can't miss it! When you walk in it looks quite small and traditional...but as you go upstairs it gets a little more modern. Nice roof terrace, nice food and some nice little romantic seating areas too!
Just a minutes walk up the side street from the apartment. Good quality food and also has live bands some evenings.
Shortt's Bar Brighton
46 St James's StJust a minutes walk up the side street from the apartment. Good quality food and also has live bands some evenings.
Sightseeing
Royal Pavilion
Opened on 4 August 1883 and is still in operation today, Volks is now the oldest electric railway in the world!
It runs from on the beach, just opposite the apartment and has only 3 stops.
Stop 1: Halfway station next to Peter Pans playground and then Black Rock which is a 5 minute walk from Brighton Marina.
79 locals recommend
Volk’s Electric Railway
285 Madeira DrOpened on 4 August 1883 and is still in operation today, Volks is now the oldest electric railway in the world!
It runs from on the beach, just opposite the apartment and has only 3 stops.
Stop 1: Halfway station next to Peter Pans playground and then Black Rock which is a 5 minute walk from Brighton Marina.
Entertainment & Activities
Brighton Marina is set in its own little village. It has some wonderful restaurants, a cinema, casino, free car park, Bowlplex, kids playground, lots of boats and nice views.
240 locals recommend
Brighton Marina
Brighton Marina is set in its own little village. It has some wonderful restaurants, a cinema, casino, free car park, Bowlplex, kids playground, lots of boats and nice views.
Go up this tower to get a 360 degree view of Brighton and Hove
565 locals recommend
British Airways i360
Go up this tower to get a 360 degree view of Brighton and Hove
Opened in 2018, this is just outside the apartment. You can see people flying past from the window....brave enough to have a go?
22 locals recommend
The Brighton Zip
Madeira DriveOpened in 2018, this is just outside the apartment. You can see people flying past from the window....brave enough to have a go?
Great for the kids and adults too....cant visit Brighton without going to Brighton Pier!
605 locals recommend
Brighton Palace Pier
Madeira DriveGreat for the kids and adults too....cant visit Brighton without going to Brighton Pier!
SEA LIFE Brighton
Marine ParadeThe Brighton Centre
Kings RoadBig Event Venue hosting large concerts, fairs etc.
Winner of the Chortle Award an unprecedented 15 times for Best Venue in the South, including 2018. Brighton's premier live entertainment venue presents one of the largest, most diverse arts and entertainment programmes in the UK. Every year we put on around 700 performances of comedy, music, cabaret and kids shows. We're also home to several of Brighton's most popular club nights. All taking place under one roof, Komedia incorporates two exciting, unique performance spaces with flexible set-ups and a kitchen serving freshly prepared food at most seated shows. Our programme includes a unique range of Komedia-grown resident shows such as the Krater Comedy Club, Comic Boom and Bent Double
280 locals recommend
Komedia Brighton
44-47 Gardner StWinner of the Chortle Award an unprecedented 15 times for Best Venue in the South, including 2018. Brighton's premier live entertainment venue presents one of the largest, most diverse arts and entertainment programmes in the UK. Every year we put on around 700 performances of comedy, music, cabaret and kids shows. We're also home to several of Brighton's most popular club nights. All taking place under one roof, Komedia incorporates two exciting, unique performance spaces with flexible set-ups and a kitchen serving freshly prepared food at most seated shows. Our programme includes a unique range of Komedia-grown resident shows such as the Krater Comedy Club, Comic Boom and Bent Double
The Duke of York's Picture House is an art house cinema, which lays claim to being the oldest cinema in continuous use in Britain. According to cinema historian Allen Eyles, the cinema "deserves to be named Britain's oldest cinema". In 2012 it was voted best Cinema in the UK.
It opened on 22 September 1910 and was one of Brighton's first picture palaces and also one of the first cinemas in the world.
207 locals recommend
Duke of York's Picture House, Brighton
Preston RoadThe Duke of York's Picture House is an art house cinema, which lays claim to being the oldest cinema in continuous use in Britain. According to cinema historian Allen Eyles, the cinema "deserves to be named Britain's oldest cinema". In 2012 it was voted best Cinema in the UK.
It opened on 22 September 1910 and was one of Brighton's first picture palaces and also one of the first cinemas in the world.
Shopping
Churchill Square Shopping Centre
Russell PlaceArts & Culture
Quirky, old windy streets....one part is very boutique and the other very grungy....check it out!
439 locals recommend
The Lanes
Quirky, old windy streets....one part is very boutique and the other very grungy....check it out!
Essentials
Co-op Food - St James Street
41-45 St James's StMorrisons
Boots Pharmacy
114 Church RdBeauty products, bath and shower etc.
Post Office Ltd
20 Melville RdAlso a convenience store.