Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

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British cuisine
Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 14 per person)
2 bars/lounges
2 bars/lounges
Junior Studio Suite, Sea View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
$108
$90 nightly
$108 total
Total with taxes and fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27

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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

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

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

Family Room

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

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

Superior Room King Bed And Sea View

  • Sleeps 2

Executive King With Sea View

  • Sleeps 2

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

Senior Studio Suite, Sea View

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

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Room with 2 King Beds

  • Sleeps 4

Sea View Junior Suite With Super King Bed

  • Sleeps 2

Suite With Sea View

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Brighton

With a stay at Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront in Brighton (Brighton City Centre), you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Brighton Beach and Brighton Pier. .This beach hotel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Brighton Centre and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Brighton Marina.

What's nearby

  • Brighton Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Brighton Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Churchill Square Shopping Centre - 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
  • ‪Fish & Chips - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Mesmerist - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 210 guestrooms featuring espresso makers and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a ballroom.
Enjoy a meal at Promenade Restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10 AM and on weekends from 7 AM to 11 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10 AM and on weekends between 7 AM and 11 AM.
Promenade Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine.
Atrium Bar - This bar specializes in British cuisine and serves light fare only.
Waterbar Brighton - This bar specializes in British cuisine. Open select days.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

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

Restaurants on site

  • Atrium Bar
  • Promenade Restaurant
  • Waterbar Brighton

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront

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

More

  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 28-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

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

Pets not 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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 14 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 29 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

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

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1024 out of 1678 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 433 out of 1678 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 148 out of 1678 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1678 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1678 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Ellen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Joanne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Dismissive staff, good breakfast, great location but the bar lacked atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Traveled with family
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

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, pleasant and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Staff! wonderful service! only there for a single night and use the spa the next day before leaving the hotel. would highly recommend and use again. Location is perfect for the lanes, really good for shopping nightlife bars, drinks etc
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

ELDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful hotel but a bit pricey. Excellent location and very near restaurants and seafront view is superb. Will revommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel, great views of the beach, friendly helpful staff, great amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a lovely stay with my partner, service was great, the spa was a little unclean, the breakfast was lovely with great variety of food.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andreea

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

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

10/10 Excellent

Elinor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and well positioned to make the best of Brighton. Parking a bit steep but suspect that’s the norm for the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Lovely room and fab location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Doesn’t look much from the outside but when you get inside it is beautiful. We had a superior king room & it was very nice & very clean. Totally recommend this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Kate

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast q on the weekend for pancakes and omelettes was too long. The coffee at breakfast was horrible. Windows looking out to the seafront were filthy. A pillow case was dirty. No slippers or gowns to go down to the pool and spa Really expensive parking. Wouldn’t book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Room was clean and well furnished. Good choice of breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

SAMUEL

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

4/10 Poor

Karen

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
yes and not comfortable beds. Not overly clean. Staff disengaged.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026