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DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole vs Drakes Hotel Brighton

Both properties are praised by professionals. On balance, Drakes Hotel Brighton scores significantly better than Hilton Brighton Metropole. Drakes Hotel Brighton ranks #2 in Brighton with accolades from 5 reviewers like Oyster, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.

DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole
DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole
8 / 10
Kings Road, Brighton BN1 2FU
From $95 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's 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." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Located across from the beach, the upper-middle-range Hilton Brighton Metropole serves many business travelers thanks to 33 fully equipped meeting rooms and halls." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
6.0
"Bagging a prime seafront spot near the British Airways i360, this Victorian pile with a terracotta façade is looking a little tired. The fusty décor is due for imminent refurbishment, but..." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"The Metropole Bar at the Hilton Brighton Metropole features handcrafted cocktails, an all-day dining menu, decadent afternoon tea and a grand outdoor space with stunning sea views" Full review
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Admire the sea views as you choose tasty options from the à la carte menu at this vibrant Brighton restaurant.
Drakes Hotel Brighton
Drakes Hotel Brighton
8 / 10
44 Marine Parade, Brighton BN2 1PE
From $93 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Fodor's Fodor's
"It's easy to miss the low-key sign for this elegant, modern hotel tucked away amid the frilly houses on Marine Parade; it's worth the trouble, because everything is cool, calm, and sleekly designed." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"In the middle of a grand sweep of wedding cake–style buildings known as the Regency Mile, the discreet sign for Drakes is easy to miss." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"The unbeatable seafront location is the big draw at this chic, minimalist boutique hotel."
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"Drakes Hotel Brighton is a four-pearl contemporary boutique townhouse hotel in the heart of Brighton." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"This fabulous boutique hotel spans two late Georgian townhouses and has a great location almost opposite the pier and Brighton Wheel." Full review
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