Brighton

The perennial favorite, Blanch House had been around for a while, then closed, and now is reopened. — Afar Magazine

Opened in 1864, Brighton’s grand hotel has a fabulous sea-facing location and elegant, freshly updated rooms. — The Telegraph

Hotel du Vin is an upscale property set among the atmospheric old buildings in the narrow streets of The Lanes in central Brighton, a minute from the seafront. — Oyster

One of Brighton's sexiest and nuttiest place to stay, the Pelirocco takes the whole theme concept to another level and has become the ultimate venue for a flirty, rock-and-roll weekend in style. — Lonely Planet

This fabulous boutique hotel spans two late Georgian townhouses and has a great location almost opposite the pier and Brighton Wheel. — The Telegraph

Easily one of Brighton’s most stylish hotels, Artist Residence has come a long way since its inception seven years back. — The Telegraph

This eccentric Kemptown pad is fond of retro styling... It's more than just a gimmick though – rooms are comfortable and spotless, and there are great meat-free breakfasts. — Lonely Planet

All the 19 generously cut rooms here wow guests with their bold-patterned fabrics, supersize leather sofas, in-room free-standing baths and vegan/veggie/carnivorous breakfast in bed. — Lonely Planet

This well-run eco-friendly hotel is 2 blocks from the sea and a short walk from the Palace Pier and Royal Pavilion. — Frommer's

Originally built in 1889, with a handful of its rooms housed in a postwar addition, the Brighton Metropole is the largest hotel in Brighton and one of the city's top three or four hotels. — Frommer's

A calm oasis of white, this guesthouse is filled with contemporary art and designer accessories. — Fodor's

In neighboring Hove, this chic boutique hotel set in a restored Victorian house is just a stone's throw from the heart of Brighton and just off the seafront. — Frommer's

Kipps attracts guests looking for budget accommodation that is more ‘guest house’ in feel than hostel. — The Telegraph

This stylish boutique bolthole, set in a tall creamy Regency townhouse, is a stroll up from the seafront Peace statue and ideally situated for easy access to the city’s main attractions. — The Telegraph

Dating back to 1559, this is Brighton’s first recorded inn – and what a fascinating history it claims. — The Telegraph

A four-pearl boutique hotel with a dramatic flare, Myhotel Brighton isn't for the faint of heart. — Oyster

This relatively modern hotel is one of the finest in the south of England, topped in Brighton only by the Grand. — Frommer's

A small but luxurious Grade II-listed Georgian townhouse hideaway with a friendly heart, set next to the Palace Pier and looking out to sea. — The Telegraph

With its slick scarlet and grey décor, charming staff and generously sized rooms, ibis Brighton is a stylish addition to the city. — The Telegraph

Sea Spray Boutique Hotel is a small mid-range property situated less than a block away from Brighton's seafront and within walking distance of the beach and most major tourist attractions. — Oyster