Address
Kings RoadBrighton
East Sussex
BN1 2GS
Tel: 0871 376 9041 (UK) / +44 845 305 8309 (International)
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The hotel offers a thoroughly modern hotel with quality 4 star accommodation and a range of facilities including a health and fitness club. The hotel is situated on the promenade overlooking the sea offering guests some wonderful views.
The hotel offers a range of facilities for business meetings, events, conferencing and banqueting making the hotel suitable for both business and leisure guests.
The hotel is close by to a number of local attractions and places of interest. The beach, pier and Churchill shopping centre are all within walking distance. The Thistle Brighton is located close by to local transport links with Brighton train station located less than one mile away with regular services to London and the surrounding areas and there is good access to local bus and major roads.
The hotel offers visitors a warm welcome and good levels of service. The hotel is located in Brighton where visitors can find good access to local amenities. The city of Brighton offers visitors with a choice of shops, cafes, bars, restaurants and entertainment venues. The closest train stations are located at Brighton, London Road (Brighton) and Hove.
Facilities
There are a total of 208 guest bedrooms all of which offer en-suite facilities. The rooms offer comfortable accommodation and are decorated to a good standard. Guests can choose from standard, deluxe and executive rooms there are also suites available offering greater space and luxury.
Room facilities include television with freeview, telephone, hairdryer, trouser press, iron and ironing board, mini-bar, work desk and tea and coffee making facilities.
There is Wi-Fi internet access available at the hotel (chargeable), there are on site car parking facilities, costs are approx £23 for 24 hours.
The Otium Health & Leisure Club offers a range of health and beauty treatments, including massages and pampering treatments. There is a fully featured gymnasium with swimming and spa pool, sauna and steam room.
There are facilities for business meetings, events and conferences at the hotel with banqueting facilities for up to 220 guests. The hotel’s scenic location by the sea makes it a popular wedding venue, there are wedding packages available and a number of suites that can offer banqueting services for up to 300 guests.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a cooked breakfast each morning along with a range of cereals, toast, fruits, juices, yoghurts and tea and coffee.
The Promenade Restaurant offers diners a range of British and European cuisine, there are a range of dishes to choose from including meat, fish and vegetable dishes and a range of tempting desserts. Located on the promenade diners can also enjoy some inspiring views of the sea and Brighton pier from the restaurant. There is an impressive wine list including classical wines and new world varieties to compliment your meal.
The Atrium bar is among the main attractions of the hotel, it has glassed ceilings and a range of plants and trees. Here guests can sit back and unwind in informal surroundings there are a range of drinks on offer including a variety of beers, wines and spirits.
The Waterbar is a modern bar that has a contemporary design and offers guests the chance to sit back and relax with a choice of drinks and light snacks whilst catching up with friends, family or business colleagues. Guests can choose from a variety of cocktails and continental beers.
Local Attractions
The city of Brighton is among the most popular and famous tourist destination on the south coast. Brighton is a university city and offers a range of bars, clubs and entertainment venues making it a firm favourite among young people.
It is also popular among older visitors and offers visitors a number of attractions, including the famous beech and pier, historic attractions such as the Royal Pavilion and St Paul’s Church, the Theatre Royal and Brighton Dome offer a range of dance musicals, comedies and drama. Historic houses include Preston Manor with its fine collections of art and furniture and Palmeira Mansions famous for its opulence, grandeur and intriguing mix of features.
Other prominent south coast towns worth considering for visitors include Eastbourne and Hastings located to the east. Attractions in Eastbourne include the beach and pier, the Towner contemporary art gallery and the Bandstand open air theatre. The South Downs around Eastbourne are an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB); there are the iconic high cliffs at Beachy Head standing at over 500 feet and offers visitors some stunning views over Eastbourne and the English Channel in the distance. Hampden Park and Motcombe Gardens are also popular with visitors offering scenic open spaces and great places to enjoy a walk or a picnic.
The historic town of Hastings is famous for its beach, Hastings Castle, the Bluereef Aquarium and A Smugglers Adventure at St Clements Caves. Battle Abbey is located in East Sussex on the site of the famous 1066 Battle of Hastings, which had a lasting impact on English history. There is an exhibition and interactive displays outlining the battle, there is an audio tour of the battle charting key events.
The hotel provides a convenient place from which to discover a range of attractions in the surrounding East Sussex countryside, the charming town of Rye is a scenic hillside town offering a range of antique shops and historic buildings including Lamb House, a charming 18th century house where a number of authors have lived over the years.
The hotel is well located for exploring a range of East Sussex’s attractions and places of interest and of attractions in neighbouring counties. In Kent there are attractions such as Leeds Castle, historic Chartwell House and the World Heritage Sites in Canterbury. The county of West Sussex has Chichester Cathedral, the famous Goodwood Racecourse and Arundel Castle for visitors to explore.
Notable attractions along the south coast include Newhaven Fort, a popular historic attraction. The fort dates back to the 19th century and contains a number of fascinating exhibitions outlining both the history of the fort and the area. There are exhibitions relating to both World Wars and life at the fort. The 10 acre site offers an interesting day out for the whole family and some stunning coastal views.
The hotel is situated in Brighton on the south coast in the county of East Sussex where visitors will find an interesting mix of fine coastal scenery and countryside. There are a range of local shops and boutiques specialising in local arts and crafts and a variety of bars and restaurants. The hotel is a good base from which to explore a number of attractions in East Sussex and local places of interest.
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Transport Links
Closest Train Stations:
Brighton: 0.6 Miles
London Road (Brighton): 1.1 Miles
Hove: 1.7 Miles
Closest Airports:
The closest airport is Gatwick Airport is located approx 29 miles away by road via the A23 and M23.
Gatwick Airport: 29 Miles
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