A guide to dog-friendly hotels in Brighton
Brighton is well-know for it’s stunning seaside views, a creative, vibrant atmosphere, and tourist locations. It’s a popular destination for travellers seeking a perfect blend of culture, history, and relaxation. For dog owners, the thought of leaving their furry friends behind can be heartbreaking - seeing their little faces at the window as you wave goodbye has got to be one of the worst feelings ever?! Fortunately, Brighton is home to several welcoming hotels that understand the importance of including your four-legged family members in your travel adventures. In this guide, we'll explore some of the best dog-friendly hotels in Brighton, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience for both you and your beloved furry friend🐾
The Grand
A landmark on Brighton seafront, The Grand Brighton is synonymous with elegance and sophistication. This iconic hotel has a long standing rich history and is a popular hotel for tourists and local residents alike. The Grand is happy to welcome furry guests through it’s door, offering a range of dog-friendly rooms equipped with all the comforts you and your pet need. Dogs can be booked into any room type for an additional £30 a night and will receive a welcome pack including a cosy blanket, a water bowl, and some special treats upon arrival. Guests can step through the doors of The Grand onto the seafront and take their dog for its morning walk along the shore, explore the al-fresco and dog-friendly dining spots in North Laine, or even visit the nearby South Downs National Park. Dogs are welcome in the fireplace area of the Victoria Lounge and Bar where guests can enjoy bar bites, a delicious all-day dining menu, and a selection of seasonal and classic cocktails. Click here to book you and your four-legged friend into the perfect escape.
The Old Ship Hotel
The Old Ship Hotel, is a historic Georgian building is nestled along Brighton's iconic seafront. It is one of Brighton's oldest hotels, combining classic charm with modern comforts. The hotel's a landmark along the promenade and it’s rooms offer a comfortable retreat with views of the sea or the vibrant city. You can bring your furry friend along with the ‘Take the Lead Package’, which for £229, you recieve a two-night stay for two people and up to two doggies. The package includes:
Dinner on first night
Breakfast each morning
Dog bed/bowl and treats
A dog gift to keep
The Kings Hotel
Situated right on the seafront, The Kings Hotel offers stunning views of the seaside. Housed in 3 lovingly restored Regency mansions. The King’s Hotel Brighton enjoys a prime location and is steps away from the beach. Dogs are welcome in the hotel and for breakfast in the bar area. There is a £25 charge per dog per stay, but please note that the dog cannot be left alone in the room at any time. The surrounding area includes the famous Brighton Pier and beach, offering plenty of opportunities for delightful walks and playtime with your furry friend. Book here for a weekend away with your best friend.
Artist Residence, Brighton
Artist Residence is a charming boutique hotel in the heart of Brighton. Known for its unique decor and bohemian charm, this hotel is not just pet-friendly but actively encourages guests to bring their dogs along. This Regency townhouse on Brighton seafront was reborn when the hotel sent out an ad offering artists free board in return for their services. As a result, each room is a blend of original artist murals and eclectic style, some with eye-popping sea views over Brighton seafront and the iconic West Pier. The hotel's friendly atmosphere extends to its canine guests. With a selection of dog-friendly rooms, for every pooch that comes to stay they have the luxury of a dog bed, bowls and some Lily’s Kitchen organic treats ready and waiting for them. There is an additional charge of £15 per night. Book here for a stay in Brighton’s most creative hotel spot.
Hotel du Vin
This hotel is located in a historic building in the Lanes district, combines luxury with a relaxed atmosphere. This dog-friendly hotel provides comfortable accommodations for both you and your pet. The hotel's staff is known for their hospitality, ensuring that your furry friend feels as pampered as you do during your stay. The cost of additional servicing of the room after your dog has stayed is £25 per room, per night for 1 dog or £40 for 2 dogs. The hotel will provide a bed suitable for a small to medium sized dog, a protective mat, 2 dog bowls and a treat bag that includes ‘poo bags’. Book here to check in with your pooch.
Brighton's dog-friendly hotels not only offer a comfortable stay but they understand the importance of including your four-legged friends in your travel plans. Whether you're exploring the city's vibrant culture or enjoying the coastal views, these hotels provide a warm welcome for both you and your beloved furry friends. So, pack your bags, bring your pup, and get ready for a memorable stay in one of Brighton's finest dog-friendly hotels.
Written by Georgia Harrison