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title: "Brightonwave, Brighton and Hove: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Brightonwave in Brighton and Hove: rated 9.6 by guests, Guesthouse. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/brightonwave-brighton-and-hove/
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retrieved: 2026-10-20
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Guesthouse
# Brightonwave

Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom

9.6 ·  Exceptional 110 reviews ·  #1 #1 of 80 in Brighton and Hove ·  4.9/5 on Google, 156 reviews ·  9.4 Location score
## About Brightonwave

Brightonwave is a guesthouse in Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom. Guests rate it 9.6 out of 10 across 110 reviews. It is 510 m from the centre of Brighton and Hove. The nearest beach is 150 m away. The nearest airport, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), is 37 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 8

- **Floors:** 5

- **Opened:** 1851

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 93

[320 m from Royal Pavilion: all hotels near Royal Pavilion](https://stayversus.com/en/united-kingdom/brighton-and-hove/near/royal-pavilion/)

10 Madeira Place, [brightonwave.com](http://www.brightonwave.com/)

## Live prices around Brightonwave

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## How Brightonwave scores

Better rated than 99% of hotels in Brighton and Hove

-   Guest rating **9.6**
-   Location **9.4**
-   Beach access **9.8**
-   Public transport **6.9**

Brighton and Hove average

## Rating on Google

4.9/5

156 Google reviews

-   5★85%
-   4★13%
-   3★2%
-   2★0%
-   1★0%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.4**/10

- **Walk grade:** **98**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **11**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **33**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Brighton Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">150 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kemp Town railway station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">730 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">London Gatwick Airport (LGW)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">37 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">83 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Brighton and Hove</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">510 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Mellat Supermarket</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">70 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Superdrug</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">70 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Brighton Aquarium110 m
-   Nobles Amusements120 m
-   Admiral Casino: Brighton St. James Street130 m
-   SEA LIFE Brighton140 m
-   Brighton War Memorial200 m
-   Mechanical Memories320 m

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Historic hotels in Brighton and Hove](https://stayversus.com/en/united-kingdom/brighton-and-hove/historic/)

### Compare

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## Questions about Brightonwave

### How do guests rate Brightonwave?

Brightonwave has a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10 from 110 reviews, which is better than 99% of rated hotels in Brighton and Hove.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Brightonwave?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Brightonwave include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### How far is Brightonwave from the airport?

The nearest airport, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), is 37 km away in a straight line.

### Is Brightonwave close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 150 m from the hotel.

### When did Brightonwave open?

Brightonwave opened in 1851.

### How many rooms does Brightonwave have?

Brightonwave has 8 rooms on 5 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Brightonwave?

Yes: Mellat Supermarket, about 70 m away (1 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Brightonwave?

Superdrug is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 70 m away (1 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/brightonwave-brighton-and-hove/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/