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About the Hotel

Kings Road, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 2FU
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Near the beach
Great
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8.4
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Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole features a Living Well leisure club with a pool and an acclaimed seafood restaurant. This 4-star Brighton hotel provides extensive dining options and elegant design, along with easy access to local attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole offer air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and cable TV. Sea view rooms provide added space and comfort. Executive suites feature a separate lounge area suitable for entertaining.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options include The Salt Room, known for fresh British seafood and charcoal-cooked dishes, and the 1890 restaurant, which offers a buffet breakfast and Sunday lunch with beach views. The Metropole Bar serves a gastro pub-style menu with live music on weekends.

Services & Family-Friendly Features

The hotel offers a range of services including a small urban spa, Schmoo by the Sea, and meeting facilities with in-house AV support. Children under 5 enjoy complimentary breakfast from the buffet, and kids' amenities are available upon request.

Location & Transportation

Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole is within walking distance to several landmarks including Brighton Palace Pier, Royal Pavilion, and The Lanes. Local transport options include bus services with stops just a few minutes' walk from the hotel.

“The Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole leverages its Victorian architectural bones to deliver modern comforts on the Brighton seafront. I particularly note the family-friendly approach, from spacious rooms to dedicated kids' amenities. The dining stands out, especially The Salt Room, making it a solid choice for those seeking both location and diverse culinary experiences.”
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Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Superior Room Sea View Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Twin Room Mobility Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole offers vibrant dining experiences that capture local flavors and stunning seaside views. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast, casual lunches, and exquisite dinners, all within warm and inviting atmospheres that cater to a range of dietary preferences.
Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole Hotel Restaurant photo
Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole Hotel Restaurant photo
Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole Hotel Restaurant photo

1890 At The Met

British
Ambiance
A cavernous dining room featuring huge arched windows, chandeliers, and scenic sea views.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delicious breakfast spread that highlights local ingredients, as children under five enjoy complimentary buffet meals.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM (Monday to Friday) and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM (Saturday and Sunday).

The Salt Room

Modern British Seafood
Ambiance
An urban dining retreat featuring a modern design and a covered terrace with uninterrupted ocean views.
Key Offerings
Discover a menu that celebrates the best of local seafood, along with vegetarian and vegan options. The Salt Room is known for its lively atmosphere, making it perfect for lunch or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM daily.

Le Petit Chef Dining Experience

Unique interactive fine dining
Ambiance
An immersive dining experience that combines culinary delights with storytelling.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a captivating meal as guests dine alongside a magical animated experience of a little chef preparing dishes.
Reservation
Required
Open for dinner; specific hours vary.

Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole Hotel Location

Kings Road, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 2FU
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Kings Road, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 2FU
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Penny Slot Machines
800 ft
Shopping Area
Churchill Square Shopping Centre
1600 ft
Parking area
Regency Square
700 ft
Kings Road Arches
The Doughnut
700 ft
Church
Parish Church Of Saint Paul
1600 ft
Kings Road
The Golden Spiral
1900 ft
Gallery
Two Kats and a Cow Gallery
600 ft
250c King_s Road Arches
Mechanical Memories Museum
1500 ft
Gallery
Vivid Palette
1700 ft
Restaurants
Smokeys
200 ft
Flat 124 50 Kings Road
The Metropole Bar
100 ft
Kings Road Hilton Brighton Metropole
Regency Restaurant
600 ft
131 Kings Rd
Waterhouse Restaurant
200 ft
106 Kings Road
Murmur Restaurant
2900 ft
91-96 Kings Road Arches
The Flour Pot Kitchen Brighton Beach
2900 ft
85-90 Kings Road Arches
Riddle and Finns The Beach
1900 ft
Arch 139
The Melrose Restaurant
600 ft
132 Kings Road
China Garden
800 ft
88-91 Preston Street
West Pier Tea Room
500 ft
Lower Kings Road
Regency Tavern
900 ft
32-34 Russell Square
Explore Brighton
Experience Brighton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Pavilion
Royal Pavilion
12 minutes' walk
Stunning royal residence featuring Indian and Chinese architecture, with exquisite gardens and rich history.
British Airways i360
British Airways i360
12 minutes' walk
A futuristic observation tower providing panoramic views of Brighton and the coast, with a stylish café at the base.
Jubilee Clock Tower
Jubilee Clock Tower
8 minutes' walk
Iconic clock tower at the heart of Brighton, perfect for a quick photo op and nearby shops and cafes.
SEA LIFE Brighton
SEA LIFE Brighton
13 minutes' walk
Historic aquarium featuring underwater tunnels and a range of marine life; great for families and sea lovers.
Beach Volleyball
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy beach volleyball with rental courts available for all skill levels on the iconic Brighton Beach.
Preston Park
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park featuring beautiful gardens and walking paths, ideal for relaxation or a leisurely picnic.
Brighton Marina Watersports
15 minutes' drive
Offers thrilling activities such as jet skiing and paddleboarding; equipment rentals available, weather permitting.
Smokeys
Smokeys
1 minute' walk
Casual diner serving American-style BBQ with a relaxed vibe; known for tender ribs and hearty burgers.
Regency Restaurant
Regency Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips on the seafront; famous for fresh seafood and coastal atmosphere.
Murmur Restaurant
Murmur Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with a focus on local ingredients; try their seasonal dishes and innovative cocktails.
The Old Market
The Old Market
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting live music and theater, featuring local and international performers.
Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Comedy venue with weekly shows featuring stand-up comedians; great for a fun night out with friends or family.
Brighton Dome
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and events; a cultural hub for music and performance lovers.

Getting around
City Centre
Brighton11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
Southampton (SOU)154 min  ·  63.6 mi
Train
Brighton railway station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP22 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
319

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
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Guests frequently highlight the hotel's prime seafront location, offering easy access to Brighton's attractions, including its proximity to the i360. The rooms are often described as spacious and clean, with some offering stunning views. While some have mentioned the breakfast being basic, many appreciate the extensive breakfast options available. A few guests have pointed out that the hotel can be pricey, but the location is great to explore.
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Review score
Based on 2929 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Breakfast
7.7/10
Pros
Lovely staff
Comfortable rooms
Excellent room service
Top-notch facilities
Great breakfast options
Cons
Black mould
Horrible view
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8.0/10
based on 5943 reviews
3/5
based on 4614 reviews
8.2/10
Mia from United Kingdom
Couple
double guest room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
9.2/10

excellent seaside hotel experience

modern elegancehistoric grandeursea viewfresh food
the building presents modern elegance with historic grandeur. the lobby features high ceilings and a sweeping staircase. my room included a sea view and balcony. i found the food in the restaurant fresh, well presented, and flavorful.
I would have liked a fridge in the room, given it was an executive room. Otherwise, all was satisfactory.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant boasts fresh, flavorful, and well-presented food. service is efficient and attentive. there is a diverse menu with several options.
Rooms
9/10
my assigned double guest room included a comfortable bed and modern amenities. the room featured a well-kept bathroom. it included ample storage space for luggage.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has an indoor pool with a relaxing environment. the fitness center features modern equipment. there is also a spa, a sauna, and a steam room.
Service
9/10
staff members were helpful and genuinely caring . check-in was efficient and cute. room service was prompt and courteous.
Location
10/10
the hotel is located across the road from the beach. many restaurants are within walking distance. it is not far from local attractions.
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Mary from Ireland
Double Guest Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 25, 2026
9.0/10

lovely seaside trip

helpful staffclean pool areacomfy bedmissing fridge
the staff were so kind and helpful throughout my stay. the indoor pool area was clean. the pool provided a calm, relaxing space for unwinding after exploring the city. i liked the bed because it was comfy.
there was no fridge in our room. i think every executive room should have one.
Service
9/10
the staff were consistently helpful. they were friendly. they were genuinely caring. they were always available to answer any questions i had.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel has a pool. there is also a gym. the gym includes treadmills. the gym includes stationary bikes. the hotel provides convenient access to nearby attractions.
Rooms
10/10
my room was super clean. my room was stylish. it was comfortable. the hotel provides amenities for a good weekend away. everything you need is provided.
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William from United Kingdom
Single
double guest room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 22, 2026
9.3/10

excellent stay!

helpful staffcomfortable bedsconvenient locationquiet room
i found the staff to be really helpful, especially regarding luggage storage. the beds were comfortable, a real treat after long days. the location was convenient, giving easy access to local attractions. i liked how quiet my room was, ensuring a restful night's sleep.
the gym was slightly busy during peak hours.
Rooms
9/10
my room included a king-size bed with fresh, crisp linens, ensuring a restful sleep. there was a spacious work desk, ideal for catching up on emails. the blackout curtains worked well, keeping the room dark for undisturbed rest, which i value a lot.
Location
10/10
The hotel benefits from being near many dining and coffee options, so convenient. it is also near the pier, accessible via a short walk. Such a great location. numerous transport links are nearby, which simplifies getting around.
Facilities
9/10
the steam room was very powerful, a great experience. breakfast offered a good selection, ensuring many choices to pick from. the staff in the pool area were Really good!!! they seemed very attentive, which i found reassuring.
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Rosie from Australia
Couple
Double Guest Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 31, 2025
9/10
beautiful interiorspacious rooms
I found the interior beautiful. The rooms were spacious. car park access was easy.
A seaside window glass required some extra cleaning. It seemed a little dusty.
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Jayden from Australia
double guest room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 07, 2025
6/10

adequate experience

friendly staffhelpful staffgood positionbeachfront positionmajor attractionsnearby attractionsuncomfortable beddouble bedground issue
the staff were friendly and helpful. i booked three rooms. i noticed in room 502 the access to the bath and shower was difficult. it could be dangerous for older people.
the bed was uncomfortable. it was very high off the ground, and i had to jump to get on and off.
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Luna from Spain
Single
Double Guest Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 05, 2025
9/10
varied optionsseafront locationmodern decor
the breakfast included many options and catered to various dietary needs. the seafront location provided easy access to attractions. the room featured modern decor and comfortable furniture.
the corridors looked slightly dated in comparison to the updated rooms.
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FAQs
About Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole from Brighton city center?
The hotel is located 1 km from Brighton city center.
What landmarks are close to Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole?
Nearby landmarks include Brighton Palace Pier (1 km), Royal Pavilion (1 km), and The Lanes shopping district (1 km).
What dining options are available at Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole?
The hotel features The Salt Room, an acclaimed seafood restaurant, and the 1890 At The Met restaurant for breakfast and Sunday lunch.
What leisure facilities does Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, steam room, and spa services.
What are the room amenities at Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with bathrobes and slippers.
What dining options are nearby Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole?
Nearby restaurants include The West Pier Traditional Fish & Chips, The Metropole Bar, and Regency Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £22.
How far is Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole from Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from London Gatwick Airport.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole?
The hotel offers children's amenities upon request and complimentary breakfast for children under five.
What business services are provided at Doubletree By Hilton Brighton Metropole?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms with audio-visual support.

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