Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel
50.8205773989879, -0.1448822021484384 starsKings Road, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 1NR
Overview
Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel is known as the most historic hotel in Brighton, which besides its favorable location and noble facade, offers contemporary facilities and charming views of the sea.
The property features 154 light and spacious guest rooms that are remarkable for their modern amenities and welcome tray with refreshments for all newcomers.
The on-site dining options include Location 3 restaurant, serving main courses and a bar, where you can enjoy a drink in calm surroundings.
The hotel has also got a wine cellar housing bottles from time immemorial, so you will always have an opportunity to sip a glass of wine, enjoying the sunset.

The hotel enjoys its seafront setting in the very heart of Brighton, a short walk away from the Lanes, major shops, restaurants, bars and nightclubs.
Distance to:
- City Center - 600 m
- Airport London Gatwick - 36.5km
- Train Station Brighton railway station - 900 m
- Bus stop - 100 m
Rooms
The guest rooms try to retain the hotel's sense of tradition and charm, and at the same time introduces modern details in their interior.
The following up-to-date amenities come as standard in every room: wireless Internet access, hair dryer, private bathroom with bathrobes and slippers and many more.
Moreover all Premium rooms offer stunning views of the sea and promenade.
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Double Room
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Single Room
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Guest Room
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Dining options
Location 3 is a well-known eatery among tourists and local dwellers, serving modern continental dishes in an informal setting with fantastic views of the promenade.
The bar is always ready to pamper your palates with light snacks and drinks from 10am to 10pm.
You can always choose one of the restaurants in the neighborhood if you want to feel the authentic atmosphere of Brighton.
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Work
The 11 meeting rooms of the hotel can accommodate up to 300 guests and feature all the necessary equipment for a successful gathering.
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Facilities
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Wireless internet is available in public areas Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms |
| Guest Parking | Private hotel parking is possible on site and the rate is GBP 23 per day. |
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Guest feedback
Read hotel reviews- Made our stay and the lobby was nice and large.
- Adequate for short stay and nicely positioned in house bar facilities.
- A large bedroom, lovely bar and the breakfast choice one of the most extensive I've seen.
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Policies
| Check-In | from 2 pm |
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| Check-Out | until 12 pm |
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| Pets | Pets are allowed on request |
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What's nearby?
Staying at Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel be sure to visit the Lanes with the boutiques and shops round the corner from the hotel.
Brighton Pier, offering a wide variety of water sports, such as windsurfing, sailing and canoing, is 11km away.
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Getting around
On-site car parking is at the total disposal of guests, who arrive to the hotel by car.
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Old Ship Hotel Brighton Reviews
Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Old Ship Hotel Brighton
Average guest rating:
3.2Based on 68 reviews
- Value 3.0
- Service 3.0
- Location 3.7
- Rooms 3.5
- Dining 3.8
Individual guest reviews
Reviews are ordered by language and date with a maximum of 25 reviews.
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Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel
Average rating: 4.1
Good seafront location and an excellent and enjoyable stay. Reception staff very pleasant and room very clean. Wonderful breakfast selection.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Location
- 4 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 4 Value
- 5 Dining
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Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel
Average rating: 3.6
The staff were very friendly and the location was excellent, shower was lovely, the breakfast had a good choice and was piping hot.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Location
- 4 Rooms
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Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel
Average rating: 4.2
The location was good for shopping and all the staff were friendly. The bed was comfortable.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Location
- 4 Rooms
- 5 Service
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Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel
Average rating: 3.2
Excellent location and good Value Hotel Near The Pier. Reception clean and efficient, lovely comfortable bed. Bar staff were very friendly.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 3 Location
- 4 Rooms
- 2 Service
- 4 Value
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Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel
Average rating: 4.1
Fantastic location on the sea front, great value for Brighton and staff were all helpful and pleasant. Room was spacious, clean, warm, tea and service was about the only thing that was good.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Location
- 4 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 5 Value
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Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel
Average rating: 3.5
The reception and bar area really plush and our room was good enough, the staff were generally friendly, bed was very comfortable and spacious.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 1 Service
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Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel
Average rating: 3.8
That's the price you pay for a fantastic location and the worst Barcelo UK hotel I have stayed in. Comfortable room and staff are always helpful.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 4 Rooms
- 2 Value
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Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel
Average rating: 4.3
Marina area and shops are very pleasant on a sunny day, location of hotel is excellent.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 4 Value
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Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel
Average rating: 4.3
All the public areas like the reception, bar, restaurant etc were very nice, staff service was good and the room I had was very comfortable.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 4 Rooms
- 4 Service
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Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel
Average rating: 3.8
Perfect location and a great place to stay. Staff pleasant and helpful, good bed linens.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 2 Rooms
- 3 Service
- 5 Value
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Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel
Average rating: 3.4
Location was excellent for the shops and bathroom was clean. The breakfast was goodand the staff helpful and friendly.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 3 Location
- 4 Rooms
- 4 Dining
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Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel
Average rating: 3.2
Definatly not 4* poor value and very good service. Nice shower, bathroom, clean room, great breakfast.
Expensive parking on site and the car park charge at 15 per night is totally unreasonable.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Location
- 3 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 1 Value
- 4 Dining
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Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel
Average rating: 4.0
Oldest in Brighton certainly, and well known, friendly staff. The room was good value for money.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 3 Value
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Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel
Average rating: 4.2
Great staff, strong hot shower and perversely the restuarant food was surprising good.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Rooms
- 4 Service
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Barcelo Brighton Old Ship Hotel
Average rating: 3.3
Good service, nice big room.
Front of house staff and not worth the price. Worst hotel stay ever and the regulation rotary toaster needs replacing, far too slow.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 3 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 2 Value
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