Experience the very best of Brighton
A Chic Boutique Hotel on Brighton's Stunning Seafront
Nestled amidst the vibrant heart of Brighton, Drakes Hotel stands as a charming boutique hotel offering a luxurious escape to the English seaside. Overlooking the iconic Brighton Pier, this elegant establishment warmly welcomes guests with its intimate atmosphere and personalized service.
A Journey Through History
Originally built in the early 1820s, Drakes Hotel boasts a rich history. The two charming townhouses that now make up the hotel were crafted by the renowned partnership of Charles Busby and Amon Wilds. Listed Grade Two by English Heritage, the hotel proudly preserves its architectural heritage while offering contemporary luxury.
Experience Unparalleled Hospitality
At Drakes, we prioritize your comfort and wellbeing. Our team of experienced staff is dedicated to ensuring a memorable and enjoyable stay for every guest. From personalized recommendations to thoughtful little touches, we cater to your every need.
Explore Brighton's Delights
Our prime location grants you exclusive access to Brighton's vibrant heart. Steps away from the Royal Pavilion, a mesmerizing masterpiece of architectural brilliance, you can immerse yourself in the city's rich history. Explore the charming Lanes, brimming with independent shops and intriguing galleries. Take a refreshing dip in the nearby Sea Lanes or enjoy a thrilling ride on the iconic Brighton Pier.
Rooms Designed for Relaxation
Each of our 20 meticulously designed bedrooms exudes a unique blend of elegance and comfort. Enjoy breathtaking sea views, cozy beds, and a host of thoughtful amenities designed to enhance your stay. Whether you seek a cozy getaway or a spacious suite, we have a perfect room to match your needs.
A Culinary and Cultural Journey
Indulge in delightful dining experiences at Drakes. From delicious breakfasts to delightful afternoon teas and exceptional dinners, our culinary offerings cater to every taste. Moreover, our art-filled gallery and picturesque gardens create a vibrant backdrop for memorable moments.
Discover Your Perfect Escape
Come discover Drakes Hotel and experience the very best of Brighton. Book your seaside escape today and enjoy an unforgettable getaway filled with seaside charm, cultural delights, and unparalleled hospitality.
Hotel Overview
The hotel received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with many guests praising the hotel's luxurious rooms, excellent service, and stunning views of the sea.
Rooms and Amenities
Many guests praised the hotel's rooms, describing them as stylish, spacious, and clean. The amenities, including complimentary cow's milk, tea bags, and handmade cookies, were a nice touch. Some rooms even featured free-standing baths, which were a highlight for many guests.
Service
The hotel's service was consistently praised, with guests describing the staff as warm, friendly, and helpful. The staff were happy to assist with luggage, provide recommendations for things to do in Brighton, and even helped with car parking.
Location
The hotel's location was a major selling point, with many guests praising its proximity to the seafront, Brighton Pier, and the town center. The hotel's quiet and romantic atmosphere was also appreciated by many guests.
Criticisms
Some guests experienced issues with the hotel's website, including annoying pop-ups and difficulty finding information on car parking. One guest was disappointed with the mattress in their room, which was broken and needed to be replaced.
