Drakes Hotel Brighton vs Malmaison Brighton
Both properties are praised by writers. On balance, Drakes Hotel Brighton ranks significantly higher than Malmaison Brighton. Drakes Hotel Brighton has a TripExpert Score of 91 with accolades from 5 publications such as The Telegraph, Rough Guide and Oyster.
Drakes Hotel Brighton
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44 Marine Parade, Brighton BN2 1PE
From $93 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
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."
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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."
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Rough Guide
"The unbeatable seafront location is the big draw at this chic, minimalist boutique hotel."
Oyster
Upscale
"Drakes Hotel Brighton is a four-pearl contemporary boutique townhouse hotel in the heart of Brighton."
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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."
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Malmaison Brighton
Brighton Marina, Brighton BN2 5WA
From $89 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Travel + Leisure
"Images of the seafront, projected behind the reception desk, welcome guests to Hotel Seattle."
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DK Eyewitness
"The imaginative Seattle has bright contemporary rooms with excellent facilities, and great sea views. Unlike some boutique hotels, it has fine provision for children."
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A bargain, and very popular, so book well ahead.
The Telegraph
8.0
"This highly contemporary-looking hotel is located within the Marina, just east of Kemp Town, and has a fabulous sea-view terrace, a spacious boat-shaped bar and restaurant, vibrant retro pop detailing."
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The Guardian
"Staying at the Malmaison – slotted into the city’s gleaming marina – means being able to dip in and out of the centre, but still enjoy Brighton’s other big draw, the sea. "
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