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About the Hotel

27 Lower Rock Gardens, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 1PG

Close to Brighton Beach

Guest rating

5.3

4.9

/10

3.2

Loved by guests

Great location
Clean rooms
Nice decor
Easy check-in
Tea and coffee

"I liked the quirkiness of the hotel, it was very spacious once we upgraded to the bigger double room."

Abbie-louise from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is right at the beach and a 10min walk from the pier"

Saida from Belgium

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"Just wanted somewhere not expensive, comfortable & clean."

Simon

Location

The Willows Hotel is situated on Lower Rock Gardens in Kemptown, just 5 minutes from Brighton Sea Life Centre and a 9-minute walk from the Royal Pavilion. This area offers easy access to Brighton's main attractions, including the iconic seafront and vibrant nightlife options. Guests benefit from a selection of nearby car parks for added convenience.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 14 guest rooms, designed with comfort in mind. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Dedicated room configurations cater to groups for additional convenience.

Amenities

The Willows Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk for guest assistance and offers a non-smoking environment. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries, heating, carpeting, and a desk in their rooms. Each room includes essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Group Accommodations

The hotel allows for group bookings with tailored arrangements for rooming. Additional catering options are available, catering specifically to the needs of larger gatherings. This setup is suitable for various occasions, including family reunions and group trips.

Nearby Attractions

The Willows Hotel is a short walk from Brighton's vibrant attractions, providing guests with numerous choices for entertainment and dining. Visitors can explore the nearby Brighton Marina, just 2 miles away. The hotel's strategic location makes it convenient for both leisure and exploration activities.

Highlights

Location: Kemptown area, 5 minutes from Brighton Sea Life Centre

Rooms: 14 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Amenities: 24-hour front desk and non-smoking rooms

Group Accommodations: Group rooming and dedicated floor configuration

“The Willows presents an affordable option in a prime Brighton location. While some may find the furnishings a bit worn, the friendly staff and convenient parking add to the appeal. For travelers prioritizing budget and proximity to city center attractions, The Willows is worth considering.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesGreat Value

The room had a kettle and TV, it was warm and very peaceful. Excellent value for money and a decent size.

Oliver from England

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

The double bed was very comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep. Clean linen and towels were also provided.

Grace from Wales

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BathroomGood Showers

The shower was great with good water temperature. The bathroom, although small, was neat and tidy.

Emily from Australia

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

There are spaces for four cars available right in front of the building. Very useful and convenient.

Noah from Canada

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Triple Room

2 persons

80 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Small Double Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

27 Lower Rock Gardens, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 1PG

Map view

27 Lower Rock Gardens, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 1PG

City landmarks

Garden

Royal Pavilion

2600 ft

Landmark

North Laine

4400 ft

Tower

British Airways i360

5100 ft

Harbour

Brighton Palace Pier

2600 ft

Landmark

Jubilee Clock Tower

3800 ft

Mall

The Lanes

3000 ft

Museum

Brighton Toy and Model Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

West Pier

5200 ft

Landmark

Brighton Museum and Art Gallery

3000 ft

Market

Brighton Open Market

1.1 mi

Landmark

Kemptown

3000 ft

Shopping Area

Churchill Square Shopping Centre

4700 ft

Landmark

Gaming arcades

2600 ft

Gallery

Fabrica

3400 ft

Event hall

The Old Market

1.2 mi

Garden

The Old Steine

2100 ft

Museum

Old Police Cells Museum

2400 ft

Landmark

Brighton Buddhist Centre

4000 ft

Park

Queen's Park

2700 ft

Church

St Peter's Church

3500 ft

Gallery

Zorian Artworks

2200 ft

Church

Parish Church Of Saint Paul

3500 ft

Museum

Museum of Penny Slot Machines

1.0 mi

Gallery

Kellie Miller Arts

2500 ft

Gallery

George Street Gallery

2600 ft

University

University of Brighton Art Gallery

3000 ft

Nearby

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Brighton

1500 ft

Beach

Brighton Beach

2000 ft

Madeira Drive

Brighton Wheel

1000 ft

Store

Brighton Flea Market

700 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Zio

400 ft

44 Marine Parade Brighton Marina

Cafe Etna

400 ft

75 St. James's Street

Cosiez Cafe

800 ft

43 Upper St. James's Street

Little Jack Fullers

900 ft

103 St. James's Street

The Daily Catch

900 ft

102 St. James's Street

Greens and Grains

900 ft

Kemptown

My Coffee Story

1000 ft

36 St. James's Street

Diva Espresso & Eats

1100 ft

94 St. James's Street

Explore Brighton

Local Highlights

Royal Pavilion

10 minutes' walk

Regency architecture and lush gardens define this former royal residence, renowned for its opulent interiors and art collections.

Brighton Palace Pier

10 minutes' walk

Iconic seafront structure featuring amusement rides and games; perfect for families and an evening stroll with sea views.

SEA LIFE Brighton

6 minutes' walk

Home to over 5,000 sea creatures, this aquarium provides a fun and educational experience suitable for visitors of all ages.

North Laine

17 minutes' walk

A vibrant area filled with independent shops, cafes, and street art, ideal for a leisurely afternoon of shopping and culture.

Brighton Beach

8 minutes' walk

A lively pebble beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beachside cafes, ideal for families and singles alike.

Kemptown

11 minutes' walk

Adjacent to the beach, Kemptown is known for its boutique stores and vibrant local market, with plenty of cozy spots to relax.

Brighton Marina

2 minutes' drive

Offering watersports, boat rentals, and coastal walks, the marina is a hub for both relaxation and thrilling sea adventures.

Relaxation Spas

5 minutes' drive

Various spa options nearby provide massages and wellness treatments that promise a rejuvenating break from your travels.

Cafe Zio

2 minutes' walk

Charming cafe serving hearty breakfasts and fresh coffees; ideal for a quick meal or a leisurely brunch with outdoor seating.

Little Jack Fullers

4 minutes' walk

A traditional pub known for its locally sourced dishes and craft beers, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for unwinding.

Cosiez Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Known for its delicious brunch options and specialty coffees, this cafe ensures a cozy, homey experience with friendly service.

The Daily Catch

4 minutes' walk

Seafood restaurant famous for its fish and chips and stunning ocean views, perfect for a casual yet memorable dining experience.

Brighton Palace Pier

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy arcade games, fairground rides, and panoramic views of the coastline at this vibrant entertainment hub for all ages.

Fabrica

13 minutes' walk

Contemporary art gallery situated in an old church, hosting thought-provoking exhibitions and engaging community events.

Gaming Arcades

10 minutes' walk

Fun spot for families and friends to compete in classic and modern video games, offering an exciting way to spend an afternoon.

The Old Market

25 minutes' walk

A hub for live performances across all genres, this venue hosts comedy, theater, and music events, perfect for a night out.

Getting around town

City Centre

Brighton12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)66 min · 27.3 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)167 min · 69.0 mi

Train

Brighton railway station17 min · 4600 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About The Willows

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Willows?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is The Willows from London Gatwick Airport?

The hotel is 41 km from London Gatwick Airport.

What dining options are available near The Willows?

Nearby restaurants include Cafe Zio, Al Forno Pizzeria, Sidewinder, Brighton Rocks, The Corner, Curry Leaf Cafe, Fallen Angel, and the Black Dove, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities can I expect in the rooms at The Willows?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom with shower, and free toiletries.

Is parking available at The Willows?

Private parking is available on-site for £20 per day, with reservations needed.

Is Wi-Fi accessible at The Willows?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What attractions are located near The Willows?

The hotel is located 700 metres from The Royal Pavilion and Victoria Gardens, and 2 km from Hove Beach.

Are there any smoking areas at The Willows?

The hotel is non-smoking on-site.

What languages do the staff speak at The Willows?

The staff primarily speaks English.