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About the Hotel

3 Waterloo Street, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN3 1AQ
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Near Brighton Beach
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The 3-star The Southern Belle Brighton hotel has 10 rooms and is located around a 25-minute walk from the Brighton Palace Pier. A cocktail lounge and a restaurant are available for guests' convenience at the inn, which sits in the Regency district.

Location

Standing a short way from the 162 m British Airways i360 Observation Tower, this luxury hotel is situated in a residential area of Brighton. The Lanes is only 1.4 km from The Southern Belle Brighton, while Norfolk Square bus stop is approximately 700 metres away.

The great Old Market Theatre is nearly 5 minutes' walk away.

Brighton train station is within reach of the accommodation, and the standing Jubilee Clock Tower is a mere 1.1 km away.

Rooms

Boutique-style The Southern Belle offers rooms with a seating area featuring an iron, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also include hairdryers and towels. Some of these rooms have views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

Guests can unwind at the on-site cocktail bar with a favourite drink. Bottom's Rest is located just 150 m from this Brighton hotel and serves Indian food.

“This boutique hotel exudes seaside charm; it's a spot where the vibrancy of Brighton washes right up to the doorstep. The public bar calls for a relaxed evening, complete with local Sussex ales, while the rooms offer a comfortable retreat with thoughtful period touches. It's a prime location for those eager to explore the pier and promenade.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior King Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Southern Belle showcases a delightful array of British cuisine with a contemporary twist, set within a warm ambiance that blends traditional and modern influences. With options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diners, everyone can savor the flavors of the South Coast, complemented by a selection of regional drinks.

The Southern Belle

British
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting atmosphere that harmoniously combines traditional elements with modern touches.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring classic British dishes tailored for all dietary preferences, alongside local beers from Harvey Brewery, exquisite wines from Nyetimber, and refreshing juices from Folkington's orchards.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, with dinner service on Monday.

Hotel location

3 Waterloo Street, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN3 1AQ
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3 Waterloo Street, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN3 1AQ
Nearby
Event hall
The Old Market
180 m
Museum
Museum of Penny Slot Machines
480 m
Museum
The Regency Town House
80 m
Kings Road Arches
The Doughnut
500 m
Gallery
Vivid Palette
290 m
Restaurants
Lodestar Cafe
160 m
163 Kings Road Arches
The Meeting Place Cafe
170 m
King's Road High Street
China Garden
610 m
88-91 Preston Street
Bad Boys Burgers
240 m
9 Western Road
Al Moosh
240 m
8 Western Road
belchers brighton
410 m
9 Montpelier Road
Uncle Sams
400 m
4A Montpelier Road Hamburgers
Burger Off
730 m
52 Brunswick Street West
Velvet Jacks
350 m
50 Norfolk Square
Kebab Doner Mania
410 m
104 Western Road
Explore Brighton
Explore Brighton's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Pavilion
Royal Pavilion
19 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Regency architecture with opulent interiors, beautiful gardens, and occasional free admission days.
British Airways i360
British Airways i360
8 minutes' walk
An observation tower offering breathtaking views over Brighton; unique aerial dining experiences available.
Brighton Palace Pier
Brighton Palace Pier
17 minutes' walk
A classic seaside pier with amusement rides, arcades, and classic fish and chips; perfect for family fun.
Hove Beachfront Relaxation
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy a leisurely day at Hove Beach with sunbathing and picnics. Beach huts available for rental. Ideal for relaxation.
Water Sports at Brighton Beach
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding available for rent, just a short walk away.
Lodestar Cafe
Lodestar Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its brunch menus and locally sourced ingredients; vegetarian-friendly options available.
China Garden
China Garden
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; signature dishes include dim sum and Peking duck.
The Old Market
The Old Market
3 minutes' walk
A lively performance venue hosting music and theater events; check schedules for family-friendly shows.
Regency Square
Regency Square
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful public space for picnics and events; hosts summer music festivals and open-air cinema nights.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Brighton17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)65 min  ·  43.0 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)166 min  ·  110.1 km
Train
Brighton railway station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Southern Belle provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About The Southern Belle
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Southern Belle?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Southern Belle to Brighton Pier?
The Southern Belle is 2 km from Brighton Pier.
How far is The Southern Belle from London Gatwick Airport?
The Southern Belle is 45 km from London Gatwick Airport.
Is breakfast available at The Southern Belle?
A cooked breakfast with lighter options is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
What dining options are available at The Southern Belle?
The hotel features an on-site bar and restaurant serving food seven days a week.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Southern Belle?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What attractions are located near The Southern Belle?
Nearby attractions include Brighton Royal Pavilion (2 km) and Churchill Square Shopping Centre (1 km).
Does The Southern Belle have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel has a welcoming bar with a varied selection of craft beers, cocktails, and hot drinks.
Is parking available at The Southern Belle?
Parking facilities are available at the hotel for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Southern Belle?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What is the ambiance like at the bar of The Southern Belle?
The bar features an open fireplace and cozy seating with partial sea views.

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