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a&o Brighton Beach

Hostel with a restaurant, steps from Brighton Pier

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Lobby
Beach nearby
Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 9.9 per person)
Located in Brighton City Centre, a&o Brighton Palace Pier welcomes visitors with an inviting atmosphere. The property features a coffee shop, bar, and restaurant, plus WiFi, luggage storage, and secured bicycle storage. Guests particularly appreciate the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Sep 10 - Sep 11
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Tomorrow

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Free WiFi

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Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Double Room | Free WiFi

Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi

Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi

Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

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Heating
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi

Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi

6-Bed Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, a&o Brighton Beach is in Brighton City Centre, a neighborhood in Brighton. While the natural beauty of Brighton Beach and South Downs National Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Brighton Marina. Check out an event or a game at American Express Stadium, and consider making time for Brighton Pier, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Old Steine, Brighton, England, BN1 1NH

What's nearby

  • Brighton Pier - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Brighton Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Brighton Royal Pavilion - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Brighton Dome - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Brighton Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Brighton Station - 19 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chalk - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪East Street Tap - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Big Fish Trading Co - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪OHSO Social - ‬3 min walk

About this property

a&o Brighton Beach

Hostel near Brighton Beach
Near Brighton Pier and Brighton Centre, a&o Brighton Beach provides a coffee shop/cafe, a bar, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and smoke-free premises
  • Meeting rooms, secured bicycle storage, and a 24-hour front desk
  • An elevator, luggage storage, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 51 rooms include amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 9.90 for adults and GBP 4.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 12
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 12
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The name on the photo identification presented at check-in must match the name on the reservation.
All guests, including children, are required to present a valid government-issued ID card at check-in.
All adult guests are required to present a valid government-issued photo ID card at check-in.
The name and address on the booking must match the photo ID presented by the guest at check-in. This property does not accept name changes for existing bookings.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 12 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 9.9 for adults and GBP 4.95 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 12 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 12 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 12 (subject to availability)
  • Towels available for a fee (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Please note that this property does not charge an additional temporary membership fee. Discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or IYHF as part of this booking.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

YHA Brighton Hostel
YHA Brighton
YHA Brighton Hostel
a o Brighton Palace Pier
a&o Brighton Beach Brighton
a&o Brighton Beach Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
a&o Brighton Beach Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Brighton

Frequently asked questions

Is a&o Brighton Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 12 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at a&o Brighton Beach?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at a&o Brighton Beach?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 12 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at a&o Brighton Beach?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 12 (subject to availability).

Where is a&o Brighton Beach located?

Located in Brighton City Centre, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Brighton Beach and Brighton Pier. SEA LIFE Brighton and Volk’s Electric Railway are also within 10 minutes. Brighton Station is 19 minutes by foot and Brighton (BSH-Brighton Train Station) is 20 minutes.

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