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a&o Brighton Beach

Hostel near Brighton Beach in Brighton

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Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 9.9 per person)
Lobby
Exterior
Beach nearby

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

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Old Steine, Brighton, England, BN1 1NH
  • Place, Brighton Pier
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Brighton Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Brighton Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LGW-Gatwick)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room | Free WiFi

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi

6-Bed Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi

Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

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Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Bed In 4-Bed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

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Bed In 6-Bed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

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Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4

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6-Bed Private Room

  • Sleeps 6

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Bed In 8-bed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

About the neighborhood

Brighton

Brighton City Centre stay.A stay at this Brighton City Centre hostel places you steps from Brighton Pier and a 5-minute walk from Brighton Beach. SEA LIFE Brighton and Volk’s Electric Railway are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Brighton Pier - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Brighton Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Brighton Royal Pavilion - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Brighton Dome - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Brighton Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Brighton Station - 19 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪East Street Tap - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chalk - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Very Italian Pizza - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Indian Summer - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Harry Ramsden's - ‬1 min walk

About this property

a&o Brighton Beach

Hostel near Brighton Beach in Brighton
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A&o Brighton Beach also features a vending machine, express check-out, and a communal living room.

This Brighton hostel is smoke free.

  • 51 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
A&o Brighton Beach offers 51 accommodations. This Brighton hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
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4.2 out of 5, Very Good, 517 reviews
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Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 9.90 for adults and GBP 4.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

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  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 12
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 12
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The name on the photo identification presented at check-in must match the name on the reservation.
All guests, including children, are required to present a valid government-issued ID card at check-in.
All adult guests are required to present a valid government-issued photo ID card at check-in.
The name and address on the booking must match the photo ID presented by the guest at check-in. This property does not accept name changes for existing bookings.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 12 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 9.9 for adults and GBP 4.95 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 12 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 12 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 12 (subject to availability)
  • Towels available for a fee (or guests may bring their own)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

Please note that this property does not charge an additional temporary membership fee. Discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or IYHF as part of this booking.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

YHA Brighton Hostel
YHA Brighton
YHA Brighton Hostel
a o Brighton Palace Pier
a&o Brighton Beach Brighton
a&o Brighton Beach Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
a&o Brighton Beach Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Brighton

Frequently asked questions

How close is a&o Brighton Beach to the airport?

A&o Brighton Beach is 30.6 mi (51-min drive) away from the Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at a&o Brighton Beach?

As of Nov 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at a&o Brighton Beach on Nov 23, 2025 start from $42.68, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does a&o Brighton Beach have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at a&o Brighton Beach.

How close is a&o Brighton Beach to the beach?

This hostel is a short 3-minute walk from Brighton Beach and 1.2 mi (11-min drive) from Brighton's Naturist Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does a&o Brighton Beach offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at a&o Brighton Beach, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 9.9 for adults and GBP 4.95 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at a&o Brighton Beach?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at a&o Brighton Beach?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs GBP 12 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at a&o Brighton Beach?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does a&o Brighton Beach have a pool?

A&o Brighton Beach does not have a pool.

Does a&o Brighton Beach have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does a&o Brighton Beach have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is a&o Brighton Beach to downtown Brighton?

A&o Brighton Beach is 0.1 mi away from Brighton.