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ALBANY, BRIGHTON & HOVE, Brighton

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09Aug
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10Aug
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About the Hotel

19-23 The Drive, Brighton, BN3 3JE
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Close to the beach
Nice
6.3
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4-star coastal hotel with ocean views in Brighton

Amenities

Albany, Brighton & Hove offers a range of amenities including a 24-hour front desk and complimentary use of bicycles for local exploration. The hotel provides various dining options, including a coffee shop and bar that serves snacks and beverages throughout the day. For event needs, Albany features a meeting room with facilities suitable for small gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel provides 20 guest rooms equipped with luxury linens and premium mattresses. Each room includes a dedicated workspace equipped with a desk and chair, along with a flat-screen TV for entertainment. Some rooms offer sea views, showcasing the hotel's prime location near the beach.

Location

Albany is situated directly along the coastline in Brighton, providing easy access to local attractions and the beach. Guests will find the iconic Brighton Pier a short distance away, offering various entertainment options. The hotel is also conveniently located near the vibrant nightlife and shopping areas of Brighton.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy a full English breakfast each morning. Albany also has a bar area that serves a selection of beverages and light snacks. Local dining options abound, with numerous restaurants located within walking distance.

Business

Albany offers a meeting room designed for small business gatherings, equipped with essential audio-visual equipment. The hotel is positioned for easy access to public transportation, making it convenient for business travelers. Business services, including printing and copying, are available upon request.

Highlights

Location: Directly along the coastline in Brighton

Rooms: 20 guest rooms with luxury linens

Dining: On-site restaurant with full English breakfast

Business: Meeting room for small gatherings

“For budget-conscious travelers looking to experience Brighton, this hotel stands out for its location near the beach and its surprisingly spacious family rooms. The helpful staff made a positive impression. It's a practical choice if you value proximity to attractions and don't mind basic amenities.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    8 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
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    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    8 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    7 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Albany, Brighton & Hove Location

19-23 The Drive, Brighton, BN3 3JE
Explore Brighton
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cameron Contemporary Art
Cameron Contemporary Art
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant gallery showcasing local artists, offering fresh perspectives and unique exhibitions in a welcoming atmosphere.
Hove Museum and Art Gallery
Hove Museum and Art Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Art and history combine in this engaging museum, featuring a local history gallery, fine art, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
The Old Market
The Old Market
14 minutes' walk
An arts venue hosting an array of performances including comedy, theater, and music in a historic building with a cozy ambiance.
Palmeira Square
Palmeira Square
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque square featuring beautiful architecture and gardens, perfect for a relaxed stroll or family picnics on sunny days.
Beachfront Cycling
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy the scenic Brighton seafront on a bike ride. Rentals are available nearby, making it a great way to soak up the coastal vibe.
Yoga Sessions at the Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions held on the beach with stunning ocean views, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Thrilling Water Sports
15 minutes' walk
Participate in exhilarating water sports such as jet skiing or paddleboarding, with rentals available at popular local beaches.
Nayeb
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Persian cuisine in a cozy setting, renowned for its delicious kebabs and vegan options, reservations recommended.
Drury Tea & Coffee
4 minutes' walk
A charming café offering freshly brewed coffee and an array of homemade pastries, perfect for a light meal or afternoon tea.
Richard's Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A popular spot for hearty breakfasts and lunch, featuring a cozy atmosphere and farm-to-table ingredients.
The Hope & Ruin
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar and live music venue known for its energetic vibe, hosting punk, indie gigs, and regular open mic nights.
Komedia
25 minutes' walk
A popular comedy and live music venue featuring a variety of shows including stand-up, live bands, and themed club nights.
Cinema & Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
An independent cinema offering a diverse range of films, art exhibitions, and community events in a relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Brighton 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    London Gatwick (LGW) 63 min  ·  26.0 mi
    Southampton (SOU) 157 min  ·  64.8 mi
  • Train
    Hove Train Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
    Hove Railway Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
180
Former name
oyo albany, brighton & hove

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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The Albany Hotel offers a convenient location near bus stops and the train station for easy travel, and is also just a short walk from coffee shops, restaurants, the seafront, and the cricket ground. Many guests appreciate the spacious rooms, some of which are at the back of the building and offer a quieter environment. While some guests have noted that the hotel has a slightly faded grandeur, it's often seen as great value for money, with comfortable rooms and amenities like tea/coffee facilities provided.
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Review score
Based on 481 verified reviews
5.9 /10
Guest rating
47 %
Recommend
Staff
8.3/10
Location
8.1/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Quiet location
Easy access
Cons
Worn furnishings
No sound insulation
Guest reviews
based on 481 reviews
5.9/10
based on 924 reviews
6.3/10
Christina from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 12, 2026
9/10

happy days

helpful staff comfortable beds
the staff are so lovely and helpful. i found my room clean and tidy. the beds were really comfortable. i would return definitely.
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Juliet from United Kingdom
Single
standard single room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 12, 2025
8.8/10

simple stay near the sea

clean room helpful receptionist
the location near bus stops and a train station made it easy to get around. my room was clean and quiet since it was at the back of the building! the receptionist also carried my bag up two floors.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features a lift for upper floors. a luggage storage area is available . parking is available, though it may involve an extra charge. It's something to consider.
Rooms
9/10
Rooms include a wardrobe with a sliding mirror door. there's complimentary wi-fi access in the rooms. each room provides tea and coffee making facilities. This includes an electric kettle.
Location
10/10
the hotel is near bus stops and hove station. it provides easy access to public transportation. the beach is a short walk from the hotel. central hove is also nearby.
Dining
8/10
many cafes are located just around the corner. restaurants are also in close proximity. the surrounding area offers multiple dining options. breakfast facilities are available nearby.
Service
9/10
the staff was helpful . they assisted with carrying luggage to the room. the receptionist was friendly and available. communication was prompt and efficient.
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Ethan from Canada
Family with children
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 06, 2025
8.6/10

Fine location and helpful staff!

large room good location helpful staff available parking
I got a large twin room. I find the location good. The staff was very helpful. I sure liked the big rooms and available parking in the back. It was quiet also. The hotel gave good value.
The bathroom needed some updates. Carpets needed replacing too. The bathroom taps looked old.
Rooms
8/10
The room included two twin beds, a wardrobe, and a small desk. The provided linens were clean. I liked that the room size was quite spacious. Storage was adequate.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast was a continental buffet. It had cereals, pastries, and fruit. Hot drinks were self-service, from a machine. There was a small dining area near reception. I saw enough tables and chairs.
Location
9/10
Supermarkets, the beach, and bus stops were all close by. The hotel is near many little restaurants. The seafront and city center were easy to reach. Everything was convenient.
Service
10/10
The staff was friendly. They were also helpful when I ask for directions. The manager was particularly nice, very serviable. Their attitude was positive and cute.
Facilities
8/10
Parking was available at the back of the hotel. I saw a luggage storage near the reception desk. There was also a lift available. Everything seemed well-kept.
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FAQs
About Albany, Brighton & Hove
How far is Albany, Brighton & Hove from Brighton Beach?
Albany, Brighton & Hove is approximately 2 km from Brighton Beach, which is about a 20-minute walk.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Albany, Brighton & Hove?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Albany, Brighton & Hove?
Private parking is available on-site for 12 GBP per day without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Albany, Brighton & Hove?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Albany, Brighton & Hove?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Malbec - Wine & Tapas Bar, Shiraz, Ganges Brasserie, and Aji Sushi, all within 0.5 km.
What activities are available to guests at Albany, Brighton & Hove?
Guests have access to hiking, cycling, fishing, windsurfing, and can enjoy a nearby golf course.
What is the closest airport to Albany, Brighton & Hove?
Albany, Brighton & Hove is located 37 km from Gatwick Airport.
Are pets allowed at Albany, Brighton & Hove?
Pets are allowed at Albany, Brighton & Hove for an additional charge of 15 GBP per day per pet.
What notable attractions are near Albany, Brighton & Hove?
Nearby attractions include Komedia (2 km) and the Brighton Dome (2 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Albany, Brighton & Hove?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Albany, Brighton & Hove.

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