LEONARDO ROYAL HOTEL BRIGHTON WATERFRONT, Brighton
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Hotel Overview and Details
Kings Road,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
BN1 2GS,
East Sussex
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
4.4
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Great location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Good breakfast
"We received a complimentary upgrade of our room to a sea facing room."
Ahmadi from United Kingdom
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"This hotel is brilliant location in general and for the cafe."
cwmbran from United Kingdom
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"The junior suite we stayed in was spacious with all the amenities you would need."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront - Seafront hotel with pool, 15 minutes from train station
Located on Brighton's seafront, this hotel is 1 km from Brighton Palace Pier and 45 km from London Gatwick Airport. The property features 210 air-conditioned rooms, a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and fully-equipped gym. Eight function rooms accommodate up to 300 guests for meetings and events. The hotel offers two dining options: Leo's Bar and Lounge with a glass ceiling, and Seaview bar and lounge on the promenade with views of Brighton Palace Pier. Additional facilities include 24-hour room service, laundry/dry cleaning services, and free WiFi throughout.
Additional perks of the hotel
Health and leisure club with swimming pool open 6:30am-9pm weekdays, 8am-8pm weekends
Ellaboos Beauty Salon offering manicures and massages
Eight function rooms with air conditioning, LCD projector, and screen
Accessible facilities including wheelchair-friendly rooms and lifts to all floors
Central location, stone's throw from Brighton Beach
Room Options
The hotel offers standard, deluxe, and penthouse rooms. Standard rooms feature a side sea view, Dream bed, flat-screen TV with Freeview, and en-suite bathroom with free toiletries. Executive rooms include luxury White Company toiletries and full sea views. Family rooms provide two beds and chocolate for guests. Suites consist of a living room, separate bedroom, and bathroom with shower and hairdryer.
Other conveniences
Air conditioning and heating
Tea and coffee making facilities
Free Wi-Fi access
Ironing facilities
Electric kettle
AM/FM alarm clock
Carpeted floors
Sitting area in select rooms
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the iconic Brighton Palace Pier for stunning sea views.
Savor fresh fish and chips at The Codfather on the seafront.
Visit the quirky shops in The Lanes for unique souvenirs.
Explore the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery for local culture.
Take a ride on the British Airways i360 for panoramic city views.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Superior King Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Executive Double Room Sea View
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
26 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sauna
Steam room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront, diverse dining options abound, promising delightful culinary experiences. Enjoy the inviting atmosphere of The Kitchen for international flavors or relax in the stunning Atrium Bar and Lounge, where homemade fare meets a unique glass-ceilinged setting.
The Kitchen
International
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming setting perfect for gatherings or more intimate dinners, with a focus on vegetarian options.
Key Offerings
Offering a selection of international dishes, this restaurant serves dinner each night, creating a cozy atmosphere for enjoying flavorful meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Open from 18:00 to 21:30, seven days a week.
Atrium Bar and Lounge
Homemade food and drinks
Ambiance
A distinctive setting characterized by its breathtaking glass ceiling, allowing for a unique dining experience amidst natural light and elegant surroundings.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor an array of homemade dishes and drinks, making this the perfect spot for a relaxed afternoon or pre-dinner drinks.
Reservation
Not needed
Operating hours may vary.
Hotel Location
Kings Road,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
BN1 2GS,
East Sussex
Map view
Kings Road,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
BN1 2GS,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Landmark
North Laine
610 m
Tower
British Airways i360
900 m
Harbour
Brighton Palace Pier
1.4
km
Landmark
West Pier
900 m
Museum
Brighton Toy and Model Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
620 m
Event hall
The Old Market
1.5
km
Shopping Area
Churchill Square Shopping Centre
630 m
Museum
Museum of Penny Slot Machines
800 m
Market
Brighton Open Market
1.7
km
Landmark
Gaming arcades
610 m
Landmark
Brighton Buddhist Centre
710 m
Museum
The Regency Town House
1.2
km
Parking area
Regency Square
790 m
Landmark
The Golden Spiral
620 m
Landmark
The Doughnut
780 m
Landmark
Kemptown
1.7
km
Garden
The Old Steine
970 m
Nearby
Garden
Royal Pavilion
420 m
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Brighton
490 m
North Street
Jubilee Clock Tower
570 m
Mall
The Lanes
490 m
Beach
Brighton Beach
510 m
Gallery
Fabrica
350 m
Museum
Old Police Cells Museum
100 m
Church
Parish Church Of Saint Paul
340 m
250c King_s Road Arches
Mechanical Memories Museum
130 m
Gallery
Zorian Artworks
140 m
Gallery
Kellie Miller Arts
150 m
Gallery
artrepublic Brighton Gallery
430 m
Restaurants
JB's American Diner
60 m
31 Kings Road
Terre A Terre
150 m
71 East St
Donatello
320 m
1-3 Brighton Place The Lanes
American diner
60 m
Brighton sea front near the old ship hotel
Pho
140 m
12 Black Lion Street
Lucky Voice Brighton
60 m
8 Black Lion Street
Indian Summer
160 m
70 East Street
No. 1 Bar & Bistro
150 m
1 Kings Road
The Wardroom
80 m
32-38 Kings Road
Plateau Brighton
210 m
1 Bartholomews
The Mesmerist
230 m
1-3 Prince Albert Street
Explore Brighton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Pavilion
6 minutes' walk
A stunning former royal palace, known for its exotic architecture and beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours.
Brighton Palace Pier
17-minute walk
A lively seaside pier featuring amusement rides, arcades, and food stalls, perfect for fun and relaxation.
SEA LIFE Brighton
6 minutes' walk
An impressive marine aquarium showcasing diverse sea life. Ideal for families and offers interactive experiences.
West Pier
11-minute walk
Iconic Victorian pier in ruins, featuring a stunning view, ideal for photography and leisure walks by the sea.
Water Sports at Brighton Beach
7-minute walk
Offers thrill-seeking options like paddleboarding and jet skiing. Rentals available throughout the summer.
Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach. Perfect for all levels. Check local schedules for timings.
Terre A Terre
2 minutes' walk
Award-winning vegetarian restaurant with creative dishes. Known for farm-to-table ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Donatello
4 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a stylish setting. Signature dishes include pasta and seafood, perfect for romantic dinners.
The Old Market
18-minute walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music, theatre, and comedy shows. Check their calendar for upcoming events.
Gaming Arcades
8 minutes' walk
Variety of fun games for all ages, perfect for families. A great way to unwind and have fun.
Navigating city
City Centre
Brighton10 min
·
800 m
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)65 min
·
43.2
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)166 min
·
110.3
km
Train
Brighton railway station12 min
·
1.0
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
4/5
based on 3228 reviews
8.5
8.5/10 based on 11608 reviews
#14 of 46 hotels in Brighton based on Tripadvisor
Angela
United States,
November
2024
10.0/10
A stylish and comfortable hotel with cute staff. The bed was extremely comfortable and the room was very clean. A perfect base for exploring Brighton.
Rooms
10.0
The room was good and clean, the bed was very comfortable.
Service
10.0
The staff were very qualified, warm, and cute. Receptionist with short brown hair was especially cute.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a great location, in the center of Brighton, opposite the pier.
Dining
5.0
Didn't try hotel dining, but ate at a nearby restaurant and enjoyed it.
Facilities
9.0
Hotel looked nice and cute, with a smart design.
Diana
United States,
July
2024
8.0/10
Breakfast was amazing! So much variety. The view from my room was fine. A few minor hiccups with room service, but overall a great experience.
Rooms
9.0
Executive Sea View room; lovely room with wonderful sea views.
Service
6.0
Some inconsistencies in room service and check-out; not always attentive.
Location
10.0
Great location on the seafront, near shops and the pier.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was excellent-high-quality, well-cooked, and plentiful. Room service was inconsistent.
Facilities
7.0
Hotel facilities were generally good, though revolving doors were broken.
William
United States,
June
2024
9.0/10
The location is amazing, right on the seafront! While there were some minor issues, the friendly staff and fine views made up for it. I'd happily return.
Rooms
9.0
Our sea view room was fantastic, with a comfortable bed and great views. Some minor maintenance issues (bathroom door).
Service
8.0
Reception staff were generally pleasant and efficient, though one receptionist had difficulty understanding our requests. The doorman was particularly helpful.
Location
10.0
Perfect seafront location, close to the pier, shops, and restaurants. Ideal location for sightseeing.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was good, though some dishes were undercooked. Room service was inconsistent.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was lovely, well-maintained, and enjoyable. Some minor maintenance issues (pool tiles, bathroom door).
Mike
United States,
June
2024
7.0/10
Great location, but some service issues. Room was comfortable, but housekeeping and room service were inconsistent. Still, the location makes it worth considering!
Rooms
8.0
Comfortable and clean room, though housekeeping was inconsistent.
Service
6.0
Understaffed, leading to slow service and uncleared areas. Inconsistent room service and housekeeping.
Location
10.0
Fantastic location on the seafront, near The Lanes. Very convenient.
Dining
5.0
Room service was sometimes unavailable; no comment on other dining options.
Facilities
6.0
Hotel had a gym, but lounge areas were often dirty.
Arthur
United States,
April
2024
9.0/10
My wife and I had a wonderful anniversary getaway! The staff were incredibly kind, upgrading us to a sea view room. The location was perfect, right by the beach and pier. The only minor issue was the pillows, a bit too firm for our liking.
Rooms
9.0
Our room was very comfortable with a great view, though the pillows were a little hard.
Service
10.0
The staff were absolutely fantastic, friendly and helpful, going above and beyond by upgrading our room for our anniversary!
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is unbeatable; right opposite the sea and a short walk to the pier.
Dining
6.0
We didn't have time to try the hotel's dining options, but breakfast seemed popular and well-regarded.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel was very clean and well-maintained.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 29 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10 per person per day.
Is there any parking available directly at the hotel, and what are the associated costs?
10 January 2024
Parking is available at the nearby Lanes car park, which charges £22.00 for 24 hours. A reduced rate is offered if payment is made at reception.
Will the leisure and spa facilities be open for guest use in the near future?
15 March 2024
The leisure facilities are currently closed due to government guidelines, but they are typically available for free to guests when open.
Is there room service available for guests to order food and beverages?
20 February 2024
Yes, the hotel offers 24-hour room service for guests wishing to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
How can I secure a parking space upon arrival? Are spaces limited?
12 April 2024
The hotel offers access to public parking, and a discount can be applied if payment is made at reception. It's advisable to arrive early, as spaces may be limited.
What is the refund policy for reservations canceled due to unforeseen circumstances?
25 March 2024
Refunds for canceled bookings can take up to 90 days to process.
Are there family rooms available that can accommodate two adults and two children comfortably?
05 January 2025
Yes, family rooms are available, typically featuring two double beds to provide a comfortable stay for all.
Is there a secure space at the hotel for storing bicycles?
30 December 2024
A secure place is available for guests to store their bicycles during their stay.
Can guests request a sea view room for family accommodations?
18 February 2024
Currently, family rooms do not have options for sea views.
Are pets allowed in the hotel for guests traveling with animals?
22 April 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted within the hotel premises.
Is it possible to enjoy room service while staying in the hotel during current health guidelines?
10 February 2024
Yes, room service is available for guests adhering to health safety measures.