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The Grand Brighton vs Brightonwave

The Grand Brighton and Brightonwave are both rated highly by expert writers. Overall, The Grand Brighton ranks significantly better than Brightonwave. The Grand Brighton has a TripExpert Score of 93 with positive reviews from 6 publications like Frommer's, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.

The Grand Brighton
The Grand Brighton
8 / 10
97-99 King's Road, Brighton BN1 2FW
From $148 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Originally opened in 1864, this is where Britain's celebrities and gentry like to be seen. These days this five-star giant's fame and popularity rest heavily on its history."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Brighton’s only five-star hotel, this is arguably the nation’s finest big seaside hotel, located right on the seafront. There is a gymnasium and a magnificent Victorian dining room and bar."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Opening onto the seafront promenade, Brighton's premier hotel, the original Grand was constructed in 1864 and entertained some of the most eminent Victorians and Edwardians." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The 201-room, four-pearl Grand Brighton is a classic waterfront hotel that originally opened in 1864." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Opened in 1864, Brighton’s grand hotel has a fabulous sea-facing location and elegant, freshly updated rooms." Full review
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Brightonwave
Brightonwave
7 / 10
10 Madeira Place, Brighton BN2 1TN
From $97 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Breakfast included
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Taxi service
  • Street parking
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Chic and sleek, this hotel off the seafront but near Brighton Pier is all about relaxation. Rooms are painted in restful, pale shades... and beds are big and covered in soft white linens." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Combining the cool, muted design of a boutique hotel with the warm welcome of a small B&B, the eight-room brightonwave offers great value, service and style." Full review