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1. Legends Hotel Brighton

Legends Hotel Brighton
3.0 star property
Kemptown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Always a pleasure to stay here. Lovely rooms and good service all round. Always my ‘go to’ hotel in Brighton."
United Kingdom
andrew
The price is ₹6,903
₹8,284 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Legends Hotel Brighton

2. A Room With A View

A Room With A View
5.0 star property
Kemptown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (748 reviews)
"Nice design, central location"
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is ₹10,566
₹12,679 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
A Room With A View

3. Blanch House

Blanch House
3.0 star property
Kemptown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (526 reviews)
"I would come here again, good location very helpful staff. Good rooms at good price."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is ₹11,754
₹14,105 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Blanch House

4. Paskins Townhouse

Paskins Townhouse
3.0 star property
Kemptown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (473 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, easy check in and good access to the town."
United Kingdom
Olly
The price is ₹6,297
₹7,556 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Paskins Townhouse

5. The White House

The White House
4.0 star property
Kemptown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
"Lovely suite! Definitely recommended for a stay in Brighton"
United Kingdom
David
The price is ₹8,111
₹9,733 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The White House

6. The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa

The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Kemptown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely room cool in Summer, Staff were warm welcoming and very caring- thank you!"
United Kingdom
Sheila
The price is ₹9,104
₹10,924 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa

7. Drakes of Brighton

Drakes of Brighton
4.0 star property
Kemptown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (673 reviews)
"Very cozy and charming with excellent views of the ocean. The staff were amazing and the breakfast service was great."
Canada
David
The price is ₹12,396
₹14,875 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Drakes of Brighton

8. Central Wave Brighton

Central Wave Brighton
3.0 star property
Kemptown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (51 reviews)
"Close to the Pier and very comfortable beds, good views and good local amenities"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is ₹4,555
₹5,466 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Central Wave Brighton

9. Colson House

Colson House
3.5 star property
Kemptown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (238 reviews)
"Great location served by local bus route from centre of town. Convenient cafes and eateries within walking distance as well as the beach front."
United Kingdom
Delroy
The price is ₹6,339
₹7,607 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Colson House

10. The Twenty One B&B

The Twenty One B&B
4.0 star property
Kemptown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Great location! And the breakfast was delicious."
Canada
Helen
The price is ₹12,967
₹15,560 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Twenty One B&B

11. Sea Spray

Sea Spray
4.0 star property
Kemptown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (988 reviews)
"We LOVE the Sea Spray and will continue to come back year upon year. Thank you for the memories!"
United Kingdom
Elise
The price is ₹7,392
₹8,870 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Sea Spray

12. INNit Hotel - Marina House

INNit Hotel - Marina House
3.0 star property
Kemptown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (146 reviews)
"Great location "
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is ₹5,907
₹7,089 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
INNit Hotel - Marina House

13. Square Townhouse

Square Townhouse
3.5 star property
Kemptown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"The property was immaculate in the manner it was presented , such great attention to details , with amusing chairs in the dining room. The staff were welcoming & very helpful throughout our stay. The bedroom was an excellent size , with excellent facilities. The accommodation is well situated for eating out and the town & beach . We hope to stay here again."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₹12,637
₹15,164 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Square Townhouse

14. Ambassador Hotel

Ambassador Hotel
3.0 star property
Kemptown
6.6 out of 10, (445 reviews)
"Brilliant staff, clean, v convienient location, some furniture and fixings a little tired but value for mo ey and great for a 1/2 night stay. Would return"
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is ₹4,665
₹5,598 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Ambassador Hotel

15. Strawberry Fields

Strawberry Fields
3.0 star property
Kemptown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (485 reviews)
"Location was good, room was clean and also peaceful."
United Kingdom
Ilkka
The price is ₹5,266
₹6,319 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Strawberry Fields

16. Amsterdam Hotel and A Bar

Amsterdam Hotel and A Bar
3.0 star property
Kemptown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (538 reviews)
"Great room and a great price."
United Kingdom
DAVID
The price is ₹5,411
₹6,493 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Amsterdam Hotel and A Bar

17. Brighton Inn Boutique Guest Accommodation

Brighton Inn Boutique Guest Accommodation
4.0 star property
Kemptown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
"Clean and spacious. Would recommend"
United States
Chris
The price is ₹7,588
₹9,106 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Brighton Inn Boutique Guest Accommodation

18. One Broad Street

One Broad Street
4.0 star property
Kemptown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (223 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United Kingdom
Malgorzata
The price is ₹6,339
₹7,607 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
One Broad Street

19. INNit Bliss

INNit Bliss
3.0 star property
Kemptown
7.2 out of 10, Good, (219 reviews)
"Lovely property well kept. A short walk to the seafront, shops, restaurants and pubs nearby. Excellently situated for a relaxed weekend away."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is ₹4,418
₹5,302 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
INNit Bliss

20. Hamptons Brighton

Hamptons Brighton
3.0 star property
Kemptown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (334 reviews)
"Staff helpful, location very convenient"
United Kingdom
Madje
The price is ₹5,473
₹6,568 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hamptons Brighton
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Compare popular hotels in Kemptown

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A room with a large window, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a railing.
Square Townhouse
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
181 reviews
View
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a hanging clothes rack, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.
Upper Rock Brighton Apartments
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
54 reviews
View
A breakfast buffet with various fruits, juices, and pastries.
The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
A seaside promenade with a Ferris wheel, beach, and promenade railing.
A Room With A View
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
748 reviews
View
A bedroom with a large window, a bathtub, two armchairs, and a bed.
Drakes of Brighton
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
673 reviews
View

Where to stay in Kemptown

Find the best Kemptown areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kemptown
Learn more about Kemptown

Brighton City Centre

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Brighton City Centre. Make a stop by North Laine or Brighton Lanes while you're exploring the area.

Seafront

Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops? A visit to Seafront might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Kings Road Arches and Brighton Pier.

Seven Dials

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Seven Dials. You might want to make time for a stop at North Laine or Churchill Square Shopping Centre.

The Lanes

One of Brighton’s most popular shopping areas is a set of old winding streets lined with everything from antique shops to quirky boutiques.

Montpelier

Experience life away from Brighton’s major tourist center while wandering the architecturally impressive streets of this elegant neighborhood.

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Find out more about Kemptown

Discover seaside charm in vibrant Kemptown, Brighton's eclectic neighborhood

Kemptown, located in the vibrant city of Brighton, is a favorite seaside town filled with distinctive geographic landscapes and attractions. Its beautiful beach offers a perfect spot for relaxation, while its friendly and LGBT-friendly atmosphere creates a welcoming environment for all visitors. Take a stroll along the seafront promenade, explore the town center with its abundance of shopping opportunities, and indulge in the diverse dining options available. Don't miss the chance to visit the local museums, bars, and cafes, which add to the charm of this delightful destination. Make your stay even more enjoyable by choosing from a range of Kemptown holiday rentals.

Top reasons to visit Kemptown

  • Brighton Beach: Experience the beauty of the sea, enjoy beach walks, and discover a range of dining, shopping, and cultural options.
  • Queens Park: Escape the city buzz and relax in this tranquil urban park, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.
  • Volk's Electric Railway: Step back in time and take a nostalgic ride on this historic railway, enjoying scenic views along the way.
  • Shopping around Royal Albion Hotel: Explore the diverse shopping options near the hotel, offering a variety of unique and trendy products.
  • The Lanes: This charming area is known for its picturesque beach, LGBT-friendly atmosphere, friendly locals, and scenic seafront walks. It is also home to a variety of cafes, dining options, museums, bars, and shopping opportunities.

Find your hotel in Kemptown

Kemptown offers a wide range of hotel accommodations to suit all preferences and budgets. Whether you're looking for a boutique hotel or a beachfront resort, Kemptown has it all.

  • Legends Hotel Brighton - This 3.0-star hotel is popular for its friendly staff, sea views, proximity to the marina and theater, and easy access to walking paths. It also offers a stunning view of the beach and has a historical charm. Enjoy a cup of coffee while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
  • Strawberry Fields - This 3.0-star guesthouse is known for its entertainment options, proximity to theaters, urban vibe, and beach access. It's perfect for biking enthusiasts and offers recreational activities and family-friendly amenities. The guesthouse has a strict no-smoking policy and showcases the historical charm of Brighton.
  • Hamptons Brighton - Also a 3.0-star guesthouse, Hamptons Brighton is popular for its friendly staff, sea views, beach access, bar, and dining options. It's conveniently located near the marina and shopping areas, making it ideal for exploring museums and historical sites in Brighton.

Staying in Kemptown allows you to experience the vibrant atmosphere of Brighton while enjoying the convenience of nearby attractions, beautiful beaches, and excellent hospitality. Book your stay in Kemptown for a memorable holiday in Brighton, United Kingdom.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Kemptown

Kemptown in Brighton, England is a vibrant neighborhood that offers an array of exciting areas to explore.

  • The Lanes: This charming area is known for its picturesque beach, LGBT-friendly atmosphere, friendly locals, and scenic seafront walks. It is also home to a variety of cafes, dining options, museums, bars, and shopping opportunities.
  • Seafront: Just a short distance from Kemptown, Seafront offers a beautiful beach, a welcoming LGBT-friendly environment, friendly locals, and stunning sea views. Enjoy leisurely walks along the promenade, indulge in delicious food at the cafes and restaurants, and explore the museums and bars in the area.
  • Brighton City Centre: Located 1.63 km away from Kemptown, Brighton City Centre boasts a fantastic beach, a vibrant LGBT-friendly community, friendly locals, and a bustling atmosphere. The area offers a wide range of cafes, dining options, museums, bars, and shopping opportunities, making it a perfect destination for tourists.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Kemptown

Kemptown is a vibrant area in Brighton, England, known for its beach, friendly people, and LGBT-friendly atmosphere. The main attraction, Brighton Beach, is just 0.3 km away and offers a picturesque seaside experience with its stunning views of the sea. You can take leisurely walks along the beach, dine in charming cafes, and explore fascinating museums. Another nearby point of interest is Queens Park, a beautiful urban park located 0.64 km away. Here, you can enjoy peaceful walks, have a picnic, and soak in the relaxed atmosphere. For a unique experience, visit Volk's Electric Railway, a historic rail attraction situated 0.69 km away. Take a nostalgic ride on this charming railway and enjoy the scenic views along the way. In addition, Kemptown offers a variety of shopping options around Royal Albion Hotel, allowing you to indulge in some retail therapy during your visit.

  • Brighton Beach: Experience the beauty of the sea, enjoy beach walks, and discover a range of dining, shopping, and cultural options.
  • Queens Park: Escape the city buzz and relax in this tranquil urban park, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.
  • Volk's Electric Railway: Step back in time and take a nostalgic ride on this historic railway, enjoying scenic views along the way.
  • Shopping around Royal Albion Hotel: Explore the diverse shopping options near the hotel, offering a variety of unique and trendy products.

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  • Don't forget to read reviews and ratings from previous guests to ensure the hotel meets your expectations.
  • Take advantage of the beach, LGBT-friendly atmosphere, friendly people, sea, walking, cafes, dining, museums, bars, and shopping available in Kemptown to make the most of your stay.

Discover the flavours of Kemptown

Kemptown, located in Brighton, offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. From quaint cafes to upscale restaurants, there is something for everyone's taste buds. Indulge in mouthwatering Asian delicacies at St James Tavern, where you can satisfy your cravings for exotic flavours. If you're in the mood for seafood, head over to Seagull Restaurant, known for its North American-inspired dishes and fresh catches from the sea. For a classic pizza experience, Pizza Hut is a popular choice, serving up delicious pizzas with a variety of toppings. Whatever your culinary preference, Kemptown has a range of restaurants to cater to your cravings.

Discover the diverse culinary styles of Kemptown's popular restaurants. St James Tavern brings the vibrant flavours of Asia to Brighton, offering a fusion of tastes and spices. Seagull Restaurant specializes in North American cuisine, with a focus on seafood dishes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Pizza Hut, a well-known pizzeria chain, serves up classic pizzas with a variety of toppings, satisfying your cravings for Italian comfort food. Whether you're in the mood for Asian, North American, or classic Italian cuisine, Kemptown has a restaurant to suit every palate.

Best time to go to Kemptown

Kemptown boasts a year-around average temperature of 10.0°C, peaking at 16.6°C in July, August, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 4.0°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 61.3mm annually, with November seeing the heaviest showers and June being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January4.068.3
February4.352.6
March6.045.2
April9.158.2
May11.651.1
June15.243.9
July16.667.3
August16.664.3
September14.056.9
October10.673.9
November7.380.3
December4.973.2

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kemptown

Accessing Kemptown, Brighton, is convenient via its major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 76km away, with excellent hotel options like the Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW), closer at 37km, offers luxury stays such as the Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport. For those considering London Stansted (STN), located 122km away, options include the Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 322m from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to its respective airport, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

The Kemptown info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationKemptown, Brighton, England, United Kingdom
What is Kemptown known for?Beach, vibrant nightlife, LGBTQ+ community, independent shops and cafes
Most popular month?July, August
Length of Stay2-3 days
WeatherMild and temperate climate with cool summers and mild winters
Don't missBrighton Palace Pier, Royal Pavilion, Brighton Beach, Brighton Pier, Brighton Marina
CuisineFish and chips, seafood, traditional English cuisine, international cuisine
Where to goThe Lanes, Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, Brighton Marina, North Laine

Frequently asked questions

What is Kemptown like?
Kemptown is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. Are you looking for Kemptown travel tips? Make sure that you visit Brighton Beach and SEA LIFE Brighton while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Kemptown?
Based on our traveller data, Central Wave Brighton is one of the top choices for your stay in Kemptown. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Brighton Beach, and it offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Strawberry Fields and Legends Hotel Brighton.
How many hotels will I find in the Kemptown area?
Expedia has 337 hotels and other accommodation options in Kemptown to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Brighton area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kemptown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Kemptown.
What is there to do in this Brighton neighbourhood?
Volk's Electric Railway, SEA LIFE Brighton and Sussex Square are family favourites to check out in Kemptown. Brighton Beach and Brighton Marina are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Kemptown include Brighton Pier, Brighton Royal Pavilion and Corn Exchange. While you're out sightseeing in Brighton, make sure that you visit other sights such as Brighton Dome or Brighton Museum and Art Gallery.

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