Drakes Hotel, Brighton
About the Hotel
Rooms with unique design
Drakes Hotel, located on Marine Parade and overlooking Brighton Pier, provides 20 bedrooms. Each room features free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee, complimentary water, and Green & Spring bath products. Good Rooms offer a bathtub and wet room. Good Rooms with Sea View provide coastal views. Better Rooms are on the city side with wet rooms and bathtubs. Comfy Rooms are spacious with split-level bathrooms. Great Rooms offer sea views; these rooms welcome dogs. Great Rooms with Balcony include rooftop access and sea views. Marvellous Rooms feature unique designs and views of Brighton Beach, some include four-poster beds and bathtubs with a view. The Best Room features high ceilings, bay windows, a super king bed, a freestanding bathtub, an en suite with shower, a writing desk, air conditioning, bathrobes/slippers, coffee/tea, and Green & Spring products.
Dining at Drakes
Drakes encourages lazy mornings, with à la carte breakfast served in the restaurant or in guest rooms from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM (Monday-Friday) and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM (Saturday, Sunday, and bank holidays). The Cocktail Bar is open all day, serving drinks with sea and Brighton Pier views. Dilsk, Drakes' fine dining restaurant recommended by Michelin, focuses on sustainable cuisine from local producers in East Sussex. Lauden Chocolates uses Java chocolate for Lime, Raspberry & Rose, or Lemongrass Chocolates. Bespoke cocktails, premium spirits, fine wines, and Champagnes are available at the black granite bar. The Reception Lounge offers a full bar service, with hot beverages served through the night.
Things to do
The hotel is near the Brighton Pier, Sea Lanes swimming, Soho House, War Memorial and Kemptown Races. Drakes provides access to Brighton's social scene and sunsets from the Cocktail Bar. The Bar at Drakes is open for relaxation with newspapers and conversation. The cocktail bar offers imaginative G & Ts. The Meeting Room features a 42" LCD screen, DVD/CD player, conference phone, Sky television, direct telephone lines, free Wi-Fi, a flip chart, stationary, and pens. Guests requiring assistance in the event of an emergency evacuation must log details with reception on arrival.
Location & Transport
Located on Marine Parade, Drakes is near the Royal Pavilion and Brighton Pier. It's a 20-minute walk from Brighton. Brighton & Hove buses (numbers 12, 14, and 27) stop at Drakes. London Gatwick Airport is 45 km away. The hotel is near Brighton Toy and Model Museum, Brighton Open Market, Kemptown, West Pier, Churchill Square Shopping Centre, Jubilee Clock Tower, Brighton Palace Pier, British Airways i360, Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, and Brighton Beach.
Hotel services
Four car parking spaces are available on the forecourt for £25 per night. On-street parking is £2.40 per hour (9:00 AM-8:00 PM); overnight parking is free. Green & Spring bath products are provided in every bedroom. Drakes welcomes well-behaved dogs for £25 per stay. Four car parking spaces are available on forecourt.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor