Royal Pavilion

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Top 1% of attractions in Brighton
9 / 10

6 expert reviews

“Prince Regent’s farmhouse turned pleasure palace is Brighton’s most distinctive icon, and a visit here is like gorging on too many cream cakes.”

– The Telegraph

Fodor's Fodor's
"The city's most remarkable building is this delightfully over-the-top domed and pinnacled fantasy." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Royal Pavilion is the city’s must-see attraction." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"This incredible, Oriental confection in stucco and stone reflects the brilliant personality of George, Prince of Wales (1762-1811), later to become King George IV." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"Regency-era excess on the English Coast. " Full review
Independent Independent
"Built as a seaside retreat for George, Prince of Wales, later George IV...its onion-shaped domes, towering minarets and detailed colonnades have been likened to the Taj Mahal."