check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. a minute's walk from the beach, this simple hostel is also a 3-minute walk from the brighton centre music and exhibition venue. amenities include complimentary hot drinks, muesli and pasta, plus a communal kitchen and a lounge with a tv. the colourful mixed-gender and single-sex dorms share bathroom facilities, and include free wi-fi and bunk beds with linens Heathrow Airport 1 hr 23
Stanmer Park Local Nature Reserve (19 min) Grassy lawns, sports fields & woodland trails leading to a charming village with an 1800s church. Ditchling Beacon (21 min) Grassy, 248m-tall chalk hill with panoramic views, walking paths & the remains of an Iron Age fort. British Airways i360 Viewing Tower (14 min) This futuristic glass pod with a cocktail bar travels skyward for dramatic ocean & city views. Brighton Palace Pier (7 min) Opened in 1899 and home to fairground rides, bars, restaurants and deckchairs to enjoy the sea view. Booth Museum of Natural History (10 min) Museum exploring the natural world through exhibits, interactive displays and hands-on activities. Preston Park (11 min) Large urban park with playgrounds, pitches and a manor house, used for concerts, fairs and circuses. Brighton West Pier (13 min) Atmospheric remnants of a once bustling 19th-century pleasure pier, destroyed by fire in 2003. SEA LIFE Brighton (10 min) Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages). Preston Manor (13 min) Elegant Georgian manor with 20 rooms decorated in Edwardian style, plus a walled garden. Brighton Toy and Model Museum (12 min) Thousands of toys and models displayed in 3 railway arches, including 2 working railway layouts. Royal Pavilion (8 min) Distinctive Asian-style palace built for King George IV, with restored rooms, gardens and tours. Lewes Castle & Museum (26 min) Timber-framed, 16th-century house featuring local history exhibits & hosting events & weddings. Devil's Dyke - National Trust (24 min) Scenic, V-shaped valley with walking trails, nature programs & surrounding hotels & restaurants. Brighton Museum & Art Gallery (9 min) In Royal Pavilion's gardens, with displays of fine/decorative art, fashion, toys and local history. Volk's Electric Railway (10 min) Electric railway dating to 1883, now operating along the seashore as a seasonal tourist experience. |