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The Old Ship Hotel vs The Grand Brighton
Both The Old Ship Hotel and The Grand Brighton are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Grand Brighton scores significantly better than The Old Ship Hotel. The Grand Brighton comes in at 93 with praise from 6 publications including DK Eyewitness, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
The Old Ship Hotel
Fodor's
Oyster
The Telegraph
Jetsetter
Kings Road, Brighton BN1 1NR
From $58 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Originally the home of Admiral George Murray, one of Admiral Nelson's right-hand men, this architecturally interesting hotel is known for its flying (partially freestanding) staircase and colonnade."
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Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 154-room Old Ship Hotel is a three-and-a-half-pearl property set just across the street from the beach in Brighton’s city center."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"Dating back to 1559, this is Brighton’s first recorded inn – and what a fascinating history it claims."
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Jetsetter
"A four-star seafront stay near Brighton's famous pier, with breakfast and a three-course dinner option."
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The Grand Brighton
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Frommer's
Oyster
The Telegraph
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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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