Drakes Hotel

4-star Hotel with Beachfront

4 stars
43-44 Marine Parade, Brighton, BN2 1PE
8.7
Very good
based on 1510 reviews
1,510 verified ratings
Fri 1/2
-
Sat 1/3
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$170
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
$170
Standard room
$177
King room
$224
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About
Rooms
Amenities
Reviews
Location

About Drakes Hotel, Brighton

Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.5
Services
8.7
Staff
9.6
Value for money
8.3
Set in Brighton City Centre, this 4-star hotel is within easy walking distance of Old Steine Gardens, Brighton Pier and Royal Pavilion. It is conveniently located for those wanting to discover the area's attractions. Drakes Hotel offers a 24/7 reception, as well as 24-hour room service and an express check-in and check-out feature. For added convenience, it features luggage storage, massage services and a concierge. There are 20 rooms at Drakes Hotel, each providing all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. 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. London Gatwick Airport is a 60-minute drive from Drakes Hotel. Guests are also able to easily visit 155-158 North Street, Brighton Wheel and Clock Tower.

Drakes Hotel room price & deals

Fri 1/2
Sat 1/3
Luxury room
Luxury room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$412
nightly with fees
King room
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$224
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$234
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$293
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$314
nightly with fees
Double room
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$170
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$176
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$242
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$256
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
Deluxe room
No inclusions
1 double bed
$336
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
No inclusions
1 double bed
$549
nightly with fees
Queen room
Queen room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$229
nightly with fees
Queen room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$248
nightly with fees
Standard room
Standard room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$177
nightly with fees
Standard room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$190
nightly with fees
Standard room
No inclusions
1 double bed
$192
nightly with fees
Standard room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$212
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • 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)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Beachfront
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • 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
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • 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 meters)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental

Outdoor

  • Balcony

Drakes Hotel Reviews

8.7
Very good1,510 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Brilliant shower and bath. (in 60 reviews)
  • We had a wonderful stay! (in 43 reviews)
  • But would definitely stay here again! (in 34 reviews)
Cons -
  • Nothing the staff are so rude. (in 9 reviews)
  • Car parking £15 per night. (in 15 reviews)
  • We were on the ground floor. (in 9 reviews)

Drakes Hotel room booking info

Value for money

8.3

Location rating

9.5

Distance to city center

0.3 mi

Nearest Airport

London Gatwick

Distance to airport

23.3 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Drakes Hotel compare to other 4 star hotels in Brighton?

    In Brighton, 4 star hotels have average nightly rates of $143. Drakes Hotel is $7 cheaper than the city average at just $137/night.

  • How far is Drakes Hotel from London Gatwick?

    If there is no traffic, the 23.3 mi drive between London Gatwick and Drakes Hotel should only take about 1 hr 10 mins. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Drakes Hotel from London Gatwick?

    Drakes Hotel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from London Gatwick to the hotel, but also around Brighton during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Brighton are on average $24/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Drakes Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is London Gatwick.

  • Are there food options at Drakes Hotel?

    Yes, Drakes Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Brighton for those looking for something different. Guests staying at Drakes Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Drakes Hotel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Drakes Hotel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Drakes Hotel at +44 127 369 6934.

  • How close is Drakes Hotel to Brighton city center?

    The city center nearest to Drakes Hotel is Brighton, which is 0.3 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Brighton Dome, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for Drakes Hotel?

    If you have questions about Drakes Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +44 127 369 6934.

  • Does Drakes Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Drakes Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Drakes Hotel?

    For Drakes Hotel, the required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Check-in may be available from 2:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Drakes Hotel?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Drakes Hotel at the moment between $125 and $194 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in Drakes Hotel?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.

  • What is the distance from Drakes Hotel, Brighton to Kings Road Arches?

    The distance from Drakes Hotel to Kings Road Arches, Brighton is about 0.6 mi.

  • Is Brighton Dome, Brighton close to Drakes Hotel?

    Brighton Dome is another popular destination for travelers going to Brighton. The estimated distance is about 0.4 mi from Drakes Hotel, in case you want to visit.

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Places of interest near Drakes Hotel

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Drakes Hotel location: 43-44 Marine Parade, Brighton, BN2 1PE

Top landmarks

Royal Pavilion0.4 mi
Brighton Lanes0.4 mi
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