Drakes Hotel

4 stars
8.6
Very good
based on 1622 reviews
1,622 reviews
43-44 Marine Parade, Brighton, BN2 1PE, United Kingdom
43-44 Marine Parade, Brighton
+44 127 369 6934
Sun 16/8
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Mon 17/8
2 guests, 1 room
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£96
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Double room, bed type unknown
£96
Standard Room, 1 queen bed
£112
Queen room, 1 queen bed
£170
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Overview

Situated in Brighton City Centre, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Old Steine Gardens, Brighton Pier and Royal Pavilion. It also offers an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour reception and 24-hour room service.

A ticket service, a concierge and luggage storage are just some of the convenient services at Drakes Hotel. It also has meeting rooms, a tour desk and massage services.

Drakes Hotel features rooms equipped with a hair dryer.

Those staying at the hotel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently situated for those who want to stay close at mealtime. Each evening, guests are welcome to wind down in the comfortable lounge bar. Guests are also able to try one of the many bars and cafés in the vicinity.

Drakes Hotel is situated amongst the area's well-known attractions, including Clock Tower, 155-158 North Street and the Brighton Wheel, which are within walking distance. London Gatwick Airport is a 60-minute drive away.

8.6
Very good
1622 reviews

Latest deals for Drakes Hotel

Sun 16/8
-
Mon 17/8
Double room, bed type unknown
£96
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 1 queen bed
£112
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 king bed
£309
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 1 queen bed
£112
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
£170
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
£173
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 1 queen bed
£112
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£133
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
£184
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 queen bed
£126
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 1 queen bed
£161
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£134
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
£179
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£149
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£174
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
£217
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£214
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£276
nightly with fees
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Amenities at Drakes Hotel

  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Beachfront
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Landmark view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Windsurfing

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Balcony

Reviews of Drakes Hotel

8.6
Very good
1622 verified ratings
Wonderful
1008
Very good
307
Good
139
Okay
77
Fair
52
Mediocre
21
Poor
18

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, with many highlighting its proximity to the seafront, city center, and local attractions. The service received high marks for friendliness, helpfulness, and attention to detail, with staff often going above and beyond to accommodate requests. Many guests found the beds exceptionally comfortable and the rooms spacious, contributing to a restful stay. Breakfast was frequently described as tasty and well-prepared, adding to the overall positive experience. However, there were some concerns about cleanliness in a few rooms and occasional noise issues, but these did not overshadow the generally favorable impressions.
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Service10 out of 10
Location10 out of 10
Bed Comfort9.5 out of 10
Breakfast9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
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Location

43-44 Marine Parade, Brighton, BN2 1PE

What's nearby

  • Old Steine Gardens0.3 mi
  • Brighton Palace Pier0.3 mi
  • Kemptown0.3 mi
  • Royal Pavilion0.4 mi
  • Brighton Lanes0.4 mi
  • Brighton Museum and Art Gallery0.4 mi
  • Jubilee Library0.5 mi
  • Brighton Clock Tower0.6 mi
  • Brighton Centre0.7 mi
  • Brighton Toy and Model Museum0.8 mi
  • British Airways i3600.9 mi
  • West Pier0.9 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Drakes Hotel

Low season

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Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

October
June
£159
£309
Cheapest month to stay with an average 60% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 20% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Drakes Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at Drakes Hotel is January, with an average nightly rate of £131. The most expensive month is May at £244 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Drakes Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Drakes Hotel is Wednesday, with an average nightly rate of £114. The most expensive day is Saturday at £341 per night.

How far in advance should you book Drakes Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at Drakes Hotel, book around 11 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 60% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Drakes Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Drakes Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and September.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Drakes Hotel, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Drakes Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £136, while the most expensive was £375.
  • How long should you stay at Drakes Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Drakes Hotel

  • Where is Drakes Hotel located?

    Drakes Hotel is located at 43-44 Marine Parade in Brighton Seafront, 0.3 miles from the centre of Brighton. Old Steine Gardens is the closest landmark to Drakes Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Drakes Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Drakes Hotel.

  • Does Drakes Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Drakes Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Drakes Hotel from the airport?

    Drakes Hotel is 23.3 miles from London Gatwick. Drakes Hotel is 47.2 miles from London Heathrow.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Drakes Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Drakes Hotel in Brighton and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Drakes Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Drakes Hotel.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.7
0.3 mi
London Gatwick
23.3 mi

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