Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

4.0 star property
4-star beachfront hotel near Brighton Beach

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Restaurant
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Junior Studio Suite, Sea View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
2 bars/lounges
2 bars/lounges

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Kings Road Brighton, Brighton, England, BN1 2GS
  • Place, Brighton Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Brighton Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Brighton Royal Pavilion
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LGW-Gatwick)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room, Partial Sea View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 266 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(86 reviews)
  • 266 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(96 reviews)
  • 266 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed (Full Sea View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 281 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Studio Suite, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 266 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Senior Studio Suite, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Brighton

Beachside getaway.At this Brighton City Centre hotel, you'll be well placed to visit Brighton Beach and Brighton Pier, both within a 5-minute walk. Brighton Fishing Museum and Brighton and Hove Jewish Congregation are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Brighton Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Brighton Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Brighton Pier - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Brighton Royal Pavilion - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Brighton Dome - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Brighton (BSH-Brighton Train Station) - 14 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪East Street Tap - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Moshimo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Cricketers - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Mesmerist - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Fish & Chips - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

4-star beachfront hotel near Brighton Beach
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront offers its guests an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business center and meeting rooms are available. The business-friendly Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront also features multilingual staff, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Brighton hotel is smoke free.

  • 210 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront offers 210 accommodations with espresso makers and safes. 28-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (GBP 29 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 14 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 28-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant 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 14 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 29 per day

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, debit cards, and cash
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. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash.

Property is also known as

Jurys Inn Brighton Waterfront
Jurys Inn Waterfront
Brighton Thistle Hotel
Thistle Brighton Hotel Brighton
Waterfront Hotel Brighton
Waterfront Brighton
Jurys Brighton Waterfront
Jurys Waterfront
Thistle Hotel Brighton
Thistle Brighton

Frequently asked questions

How close is Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront to the airport?

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront is 30.9 mi (45-min drive) away from the Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront ?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront on Jun 28, 2026 start from $160, including 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 Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront .

How close is Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront , but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 14 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10 AM and weekends from 7 AM to 11 AM.

Is there a casino at Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront ?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Rendezvous Casino (6-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront ?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM.

Is there free parking at Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront ?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 29 per day.

Does Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront have a pool?

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront features an indoor pool.

Does Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront have a restaurant?

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront is home to Promenade Restaurant, which features British cuisine.

Does Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront to downtown Brighton?

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront is 0.1 mi away from Brighton.

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1054 out of 1718 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 440 out of 1718 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 151 out of 1718 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1718 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1718 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff all very friendly, great breakfast, great location, nice pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location, friendly staff, great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very comfortable hotel and conveniently located
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great spacious room excellent location and friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Excellent stay - will recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

SAMUEL

Lovely hotel, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very happy with our visit, very clean, perfect location. Very comfortable hotel, staff very helpful. Most definitely will visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Georges

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room spotless and staff really courteous
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We are in Brighton twice a year enjoying some days off. One of the best Waterfront hotels over all and we will be back.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mrs Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and very clean and great proximity to amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, on the seafront, clean and comfortable stay for a seaside break.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location and helpful staff. Good facilities in hotel, but the decor is a little tired.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfectly located, lovely clean room, friendly staff and atmosphere. Spa facilities were great top.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic hotel for the family
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

keeley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room good, hotel nice and perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent all round. Great location and cheap parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, pleasant and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, could do with more charging points, nice coffee machine Very comfortable beds and pillows, good shower and nice to have a bath too even if it was a little bit small! Friendly staff will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mr T A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay, very festive and all the staff were incredibly helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel, great views of the beach, friendly helpful staff, great amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yacine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location and the view
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026