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. Hove deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Hove

If you’re looking for affordable options, Hixon Green (124 Church Road) and Bali Brasserie (Kingsway Court First Avenue) are great picks.

When to visit Hove

Hove in December
Estimated hotel price
£57
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hove in December
Estimated hotel price
£57
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 Edinburgh and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Hove, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Hove to Coventry takes 1h 11m and costs around £15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £26 for a 1h 34m 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 DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hove, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Hove takes 130 miles and will cost you around £7. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 135 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 Edinburgh and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Hove, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Hove to Coventry takes 1h 11m and costs around £15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £26 for a 1h 34m 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 DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hove, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Hove takes 130 miles and will cost you around £7. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 135 miles.

Airports near Hove

Airlines serving Hove

Lufthansa
Good (7,134 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,345 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,831 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,684 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,623 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,924 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,456 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,660 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,811 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,519 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,135 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (802 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,302 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,294 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (357 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,223 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (860 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,340 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,151 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,883 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hove

Average rates range from around £97 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £107 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)
£121+
The Grand Brighton
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£75+
Jurys Inn Brighton Waterfront
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£88+
Leonardo Hotel Brighton
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£63+
Best Western Princes Marine Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£63+
DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£84+

Hiring a car in Hove

Hiring a car in Hove costs £30 per day, on average, or £61 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.37 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 £16.40 and £21.87. The most frequently booked car type in Hove is Standard (Class Commercial Truck 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, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Hove costs £30 per day, on average, or £61 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.37 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 £16.40 and £21.87. The most frequently booked car type in Hove is Standard (Class Commercial Truck 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, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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