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Drakes Hotel Brighton vs The Grand Brighton
Both properties are rated highly by experts. On balance, The Grand Brighton ranks slightly better than Drakes Hotel Brighton. The Grand Brighton is ranked #1 in Brighton with accolades from 6 reviewers like Lonely Planet, DK Eyewitness and Fodor's.
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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The Grand Brighton
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Frommer's
Oyster
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97-99 King's Road, Brighton BN1 2FW
From $148 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
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
"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
"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."
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Oyster
Upscale
"The 201-room, four-pearl Grand Brighton is a classic waterfront hotel that originally opened in 1864."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"Opened in 1864, Brighton’s grand hotel has a fabulous sea-facing location and elegant, freshly updated rooms."
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