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Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

4.0 star property

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

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
$96
$80 nightly
$96 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026

Explore the area

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Kings Road Brighton, Brighton, England, BN1 2GS
  • Place, Brighton Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Brighton Royal Pavilion
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Brighton Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LGW-Gatwick)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room, Partial Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 266 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

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

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Family Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

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

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed (Full Sea View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 281 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room King Bed And Sea View

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive King With Sea View

  • Sleeps 2

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Junior Studio Suite, Sea View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Junior Studio Suite, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 266 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Senior Studio Suite, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room with 2 King Beds

  • Sleeps 4

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Sea View Junior Suite With Super King Bed

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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 a 3-minute walk from Brighton Beach and 5 minutes by foot from Brighton Centre. .This beach hotel is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Brighton Marina and 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from American Express Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Brighton Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Brighton Royal Pavilion - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Brighton Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Churchill Square Shopping Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 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
  • ‪Moo Moo's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fish & Chips - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Mesmerist - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Moshimo - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

On beach with indoor pool, near Brighton Marina
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 gift shops/newsstands.
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.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • 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

  • Connecting rooms available
  • 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

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
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

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 941 out of 1575 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 417 out of 1575 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 134 out of 1575 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 1575 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1575 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Noemi

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel & super friendly staff. Really good location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was good but had a problem with the sink. I had to ask 3 times before they correct the problem. Otherwise it was fine
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kholoud

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Julia

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quickly checked in.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick, New York

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Koyes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Augustina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect for a business trip

For a business trip, this place was ideal. Comfy bed and a decent breakfast too.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glynis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I didn’t like the part king I’m a woman on my own and I found it a bit daunting
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Karl

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Lucy

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Cecelia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property, close to the beach, walkable distance to 2 of the best restaurants in town.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The rom
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay

Fantastic location. Lovely comfortable room. The pool and health club facilities make this hotel a better offer than others in the neighbourhood. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Reception staff excellent

Reception staff excellent, Bar staff need a lesson in customer service, stood at the bar for 10mins not even acknowledged, made to feel like a spare part, left and went somewhere else for a drink. Also coulnd get a coffee at 10:30 in the morning unless wanted to pay for breakfast!!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

S

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Really lovely hotel, only stayed one night but the room was very clean and up to date. Bed was very comfortable and there was no noise from outside. Very well placed for the car park and an easy walk to The Laines etc. Staff welcoming and helpful, especially with the car park.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025