Guidebook for Hove

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Guidebook for Hove

Drinks & Nightlife

a child friendly pub with good food
35 locals recommend
The Stoneham
153 Portland Rd
35 locals recommend
a child friendly pub with good food
a pub with friendly staff and good ale
29 locals recommend
The Westbourne
90 Portland Rd
29 locals recommend
a pub with friendly staff and good ale
child friendly pub with good ale
34 locals recommend
The George Payne Pub
18 Payne Ave
34 locals recommend
child friendly pub with good ale
pub that's always buzzing! with good food and live music
31 locals recommend
Ancient Mariner
59 Rutland Rd
31 locals recommend
pub that's always buzzing! with good food and live music

Entertainment & Activities

our local park for the kids : ) weloveit : ) and it has a cafe too : )
15 locals recommend
Stoneham Park
15 locals recommend
our local park for the kids : ) weloveit : ) and it has a cafe too : )
the lagoon-what can i say-its not pretty-but the kids loveit. 15 minutes walk from the flat and you will find the skatepark...watersports... playground (and in the summer months)...paddling pool.
70 locals recommend
Lagoon Watersports
330 Kingsway
70 locals recommend
the lagoon-what can i say-its not pretty-but the kids loveit. 15 minutes walk from the flat and you will find the skatepark...watersports... playground (and in the summer months)...paddling pool.
when it's raining what do you do with kids? you go to westows
Westows Soft Play and Football
Unit A School Rd
when it's raining what do you do with kids? you go to westows

Food Scene

our new local cafe (on our doorstep) is buzzing!!! (child friendly as well)
Studio plus Coffee
211 Portland Rd
our new local cafe (on our doorstep) is buzzing!!! (child friendly as well)
tasty food... they will make up your own selection of salad/ciabatta/sandwich to take away, and you can also sit outside and have a coffee and treat : ) while you wait
Albertoli Deli & Kitchen
tasty food... they will make up your own selection of salad/ciabatta/sandwich to take away, and you can also sit outside and have a coffee and treat : ) while you wait
infamous cafe on lovely bustling street outdoor seating as well
19 locals recommend
Drury Tea & Coffee Southern
12-18 Richardson Rd
19 locals recommend
infamous cafe on lovely bustling street outdoor seating as well
we have one in Hove too, and the pizzas are goood : ) (they have independently brewed bottled beers as well)
72 locals recommend
Pizzaface
35 St George's Rd
72 locals recommend
we have one in Hove too, and the pizzas are goood : ) (they have independently brewed bottled beers as well)
chinese that's always buzzing prices are good too
19 locals recommend
Danny's Restaurant
179 Portland Rd
19 locals recommend
chinese that's always buzzing prices are good too
Authentic thai cooking friday & saturday night (the bananna buffet) Yoong, the owner and chef, has an infectious character, sooo warm and welcoming and crazy too : )
Hungry Monkey
14a High Street
Authentic thai cooking friday & saturday night (the bananna buffet) Yoong, the owner and chef, has an infectious character, sooo warm and welcoming and crazy too : )
if you like... pie, bacon, sausage... plus...amazing ploughmans boxes
37 locals recommend
The Good Food Shop, Brighton
164 Portland Rd
37 locals recommend
if you like... pie, bacon, sausage... plus...amazing ploughmans boxes
korean bibimbap
Namul
49 Gardner St
korean bibimbap
sushi & bento takeaway best sweet & chilli chicken in town : )
Kokoro Brighton
57 North St
sushi & bento takeaway best sweet & chilli chicken in town : )
thai food...need i say more?
187 locals recommend
Giggling Squid
129 Church Rd
187 locals recommend
thai food...need i say more?
infamous always heaving great food treat yourself : )
90 locals recommend
Bill's Brighton Restaurant
100 North Road
90 locals recommend
infamous always heaving great food treat yourself : )
if you are waiting for a train... there is always time to nip down for an almond croissant : )
19 locals recommend
Real Patisserie Trafalgar Street
43 Trafalgar St
19 locals recommend
if you are waiting for a train... there is always time to nip down for an almond croissant : )

Shopping

interesting and unusual vintage and antique finds
Department
24-26 Blatchington Rd
interesting and unusual vintage and antique finds
brilliant childrens shop (excellent condition second hand stuff as well)
Poppets
50 Blatchington Rd
brilliant childrens shop (excellent condition second hand stuff as well)
packed full of commercial shops (late night shopping is thursdays) It is the hub all buses go from here in all directions
236 locals recommend
Churchill Square Shopping Centre
Russell Place
236 locals recommend
packed full of commercial shops (late night shopping is thursdays) It is the hub all buses go from here in all directions
if you like sportswear (ladies only)
Sweaty Betty
65 East St
if you like sportswear (ladies only)
the best hair and beauty products
Aveda Ltd
the best hair and beauty products
the owner, Terri, has a serious eye for style. the narrow shop is on three floors and is filled with beautiful things old and new. great place to go for unique presents : )
One In The House
40 Trafalgar St
the owner, Terri, has a serious eye for style. the narrow shop is on three floors and is filled with beautiful things old and new. great place to go for unique presents : )
music shop : )
10 locals recommend
Resident Music
28 Kensington Gardens
10 locals recommend
music shop : )
ladies expensive stylish shop great perfume : )
9 locals recommend
Nola
42 Gardner St
9 locals recommend
ladies expensive stylish shop great perfume : )
because you always need to get them more clothes! and you can't go wrong with gap : )
GapKids
16-19 East St
because you always need to get them more clothes! and you can't go wrong with gap : )
great for the simple understated essentials (menswear upstairs)
Gap
192 Western Rd
great for the simple understated essentials (menswear upstairs)
worth a wander and a rummage
214 locals recommend
North Laine Bazaar
5A Upper Gardner St
214 locals recommend
worth a wander and a rummage
wholefoods...vegan...etc
25 locals recommend
Infinity Foods Kitchen
50 Gardner St
25 locals recommend
wholefoods...vegan...etc
second hand instruments
Brighton Guitars
44 Sydney St
second hand instruments

Essentials

health food store
18 locals recommend
Down To Earth
128 Portland Rd
18 locals recommend
health food store
supermarket...we have one just by the flat too
21 locals recommend
The Co-operative Food
67-71 Portland Rd
21 locals recommend
supermarket...we have one just by the flat too
this is the place to get authentic oriental groceries!
44 locals recommend
Unithai Oriental Market Ltd
10 Church Rd
44 locals recommend
this is the place to get authentic oriental groceries!
oriental market : )
Yum Yum Oriental Market
22-23 Sydney St
oriental market : )
supermarket quality food the best : )
150 locals recommend
Waitrose & Partners
130-134 Western Rd
150 locals recommend
supermarket quality food the best : )
nearest supermarket to stoneham park (if the park cafe is closed)
27 locals recommend
Sainsbury's Local
123-125 Portland Rd
27 locals recommend
nearest supermarket to stoneham park (if the park cafe is closed)
Because if you don't experience this place, you haven't experienced Brighton. and if you are missing home you will find a little piece of it here and then your tummy will smile : )
65 locals recommend
Taj the Grocer
98-99 Western Rd
65 locals recommend
Because if you don't experience this place, you haven't experienced Brighton. and if you are missing home you will find a little piece of it here and then your tummy will smile : )
because its kool it looks great it sells unusual groceries and coffee and homemade cakes too : )
14 locals recommend
Grocer & Grain
1 Surrey St
14 locals recommend
because its kool it looks great it sells unusual groceries and coffee and homemade cakes too : )
eastern european food
Perlla Ltd
144 Portland Road
eastern european food

Sightseeing

beauty spot perfect if you want to fly : ) or...fly a kite or ride a mountain bike or just put your life in perspective. bus 77 goes from churchill sq 10.01am and arrives at 10.24am (network saver £7)
132 locals recommend
The Devils Dyke
Devil's Dyke Road
132 locals recommend
beauty spot perfect if you want to fly : ) or...fly a kite or ride a mountain bike or just put your life in perspective. bus 77 goes from churchill sq 10.01am and arrives at 10.24am (network saver £7)
not far from brighton by train quintessential english town loaded with vintage/antique & unique shops surrounded by hills & countryside
290 locals recommend
Lewes
290 locals recommend
not far from brighton by train quintessential english town loaded with vintage/antique & unique shops surrounded by hills & countryside
for those that like taxidermy mr booth and his macabre menagerie welcome you
68 locals recommend
Booth Museum of Natural History
194 Dyke Rd
68 locals recommend
for those that like taxidermy mr booth and his macabre menagerie welcome you
the royal pavilion, the brighton museum & art gallery pavilion cafe & gardens (for chilling on the grass & listening to buskers)
494 locals recommend
Royal Pavilion
494 locals recommend
the royal pavilion, the brighton museum & art gallery pavilion cafe & gardens (for chilling on the grass & listening to buskers)
good for kids on rainy days
75 locals recommend
Hove Museum & Art Gallery
19 New Church Rd
75 locals recommend
good for kids on rainy days
brighton's most haunted house : o
21 locals recommend
Preston Manor
Preston Drove
21 locals recommend
brighton's most haunted house : o

Everything Else

this is my sanctuary! cannot recommend this place enough! integrated health centre...wellbeing treatments such as acupuncture...yoga...pilates...osteopathy...alexander technique...massage etc
Tree of Life Centre
145 Portland Rd
this is my sanctuary! cannot recommend this place enough! integrated health centre...wellbeing treatments such as acupuncture...yoga...pilates...osteopathy...alexander technique...massage etc
thai massage : )
Body Base
116 Portland Rd
thai massage : )
really friendly staff, well stocked, and 2 minutes walk from the flat, situated right next to the doctor's surgery
6 locals recommend
Kamsons Pharmacy
1a Lewes Rd
6 locals recommend
really friendly staff, well stocked, and 2 minutes walk from the flat, situated right next to the doctor's surgery
bike shop, staff very friendly : )
Velo Ami
73 Portland Rd
bike shop, staff very friendly : )
the doctors surgery is 2 minutes walk from the flat, just by the bus stop. reception staff are very friendly.
Wish Park Surgery
191 Portland Rd
the doctors surgery is 2 minutes walk from the flat, just by the bus stop. reception staff are very friendly.
therapeutic salt cave beneficial for anyone suffering with asthma, bronchitis, sinus problems etc there is also a kids salt cave.
Salt Cave Brighton
372 Portland Rd
therapeutic salt cave beneficial for anyone suffering with asthma, bronchitis, sinus problems etc there is also a kids salt cave.
staff are very friendly
Portland Road Post Office
104 Portland Rd
staff are very friendly
well stocked
ATM (Post Office)
well stocked