Hove travel guide

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You're Going to Love Hove

With a population of 75,174, Hove is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Hove to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Hove

If you’re looking for affordable options, Hixon Green (124 Church Road) and Botanique (31 Western Road) are great picks.

When to visit Hove

Hove in November
Estimated hotel price
£63
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hove in November
Estimated hotel price
£63
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Hove

Plane

Although Hove doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London All airports (LON), which is located 47 miles from Hove. The shortest domestic flight to Hove departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Hove, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Hove to Oxted takes 0h 33m and costs around £14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £14 for a 1h 28m trip. Located 1.6 miles from the city centre, Hove Portslade, Sussex is the busiest station in Hove. Another popular train station is Hove, located 0.5 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Hove is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 46 miles from Hove. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hove, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Hove takes 130 miles and will cost you around £3. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 130 miles.

Plane

Although Hove doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London All airports (LON), which is located 47 miles from Hove. The shortest domestic flight to Hove departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Hove, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Hove to Oxted takes 0h 33m and costs around £14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £14 for a 1h 28m trip. Located 1.6 miles from the city centre, Hove Portslade, Sussex is the busiest station in Hove. Another popular train station is Hove, located 0.5 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Hove is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 46 miles from Hove. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hove, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Hove takes 130 miles and will cost you around £3. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 130 miles.

Airports near Hove

Airlines serving Hove

Lufthansa
Good (4,604 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,444 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,591 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,281 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,547 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,921 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,710 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (683 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,161 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hove

Average rates range from around £130 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £135 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Hove

Most booked hotels in Hove

The Ginger Pig
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£139+
The Grand Brighton
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£108+
Leonardo Hotel Brighton
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£81+
Yha Truleigh Hill
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£20+
Best Western Princes Marine Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£81+
Seafield House
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£82+

Hiring a car in Hove

Hiring a car in Hove costs £34 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.48 per litre in Hove (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.76 and £23.68. The most frequently booked car type in Hove is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Citroen C3 Aircross or similar) is, on average, 73% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Hove costs £34 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.48 per litre in Hove (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.76 and £23.68. The most frequently booked car type in Hove is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Citroen C3 Aircross or similar) is, on average, 73% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.