DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

Brighton and Hove

Type:Hotel

106 – 121 Kings Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 2FU

Tel: 01273 775432

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About

Perfectly situated on Brighton’s iconic seafront, DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole has long played an important role in the local community. Originally built in 1890, the hotel underwent a recent £26 million refurbishment and rebrand, blending historic charm with contemporary style.

Its distinctive red‑brick façade remains a celebrated part of the area’s heritage, and with 321 guest rooms, the hotel continues to be a major presence in the region’s hospitality scene. Dedicated to delivering an exceptional guest experience, DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole offers a wide range of on‑site amenities, including a fully equipped gym, swimming pool, spa facilities and a hair salon.

The Metropole Bar & Terrace serves outstanding food and drink to both hotel guests and the wider Brighton community, offering afternoon tea, bottomless brunch, all‑day dining and inventive cocktails. The 1890 At The Met Restaurant, the hotel’s grand breakfast hall, features breathtaking sea views, an extensive breakfast selection and is also available for private hire.

For conferences and events, the hotel boasts 24 versatile meeting spaces accommodating up to 3,000 guests. It is the largest residential conferencing and events venue on the South Coast, as well as the largest DoubleTree property in the UK and Ireland.

Facilities

Children & Infants

  • Children's play area - Children's Games Room available during School Holidays.

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Map & Directions

Road Directions

From London: Take the M25 motorway to junction 7, signposted M23 (Brighton). Take the M23 southbound. The M23 becomes the A23 and takes you into Brighton. At the roundabout on the A23/A27 take the first turning on the left joining the A27 towards Worthing. Take the next available junction off the A27 which will be signposted for Hove. At the top of the slip road take the second left off the roundabout and proceed down Dyke Road Avenue (which becomes Dyke Road).

After approximately 1.6 miles, turn right at the traffic lights into The Upper Drive. Follow this road over the next set of lights) junction of Old Shoreham Road A270) to the end then turn left into The Drive (B2186). Continue straight down to the seafront. At the seafront, turn left, stay on the near side lane and proceed for approximately 1 mile where you will find the red bricked Metropole

Public Transport Directions

By Plane:

The nearest airport to Brighton is London Gatwick Airport, located just 20 minutes away. Regular direct trains run from Gatwick to Brighton, or you can opt for a taxi, with many companies offering fixed‑rate airport transfers.

By Train:

Brighton Train Station is the closest station to DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole, with frequent services from Farringdon, London Bridge, London Victoria, and coastal towns. The hotel is a 15‑minute walk from the station or less than a 5‑minute taxi ride.

By Taxi:

Taxis can be pre‑booked through Brighton City Cabs or picked up from the taxi rank directly outside Brighton Train Station. The Hotel Concierge can arrange taxis for travel back to the station or for exploring the vibrant city.

Awards

  • Tourism South East Award -Tourism South East Member 26/27 - Gold Tourism South East Member 26/27 - Gold 2026

Opening Times

Open all year (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026)

* We offer Group Travel and can work with organisers to tailor the stay and experience to their needs.

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