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a&o Brighton Beach

Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Brighton Pier

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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is S$93
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr

Room options

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Free WiFi

Bed in 4-bed Dorm

Highlights

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

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Free WiFi

Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

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

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Free WiFi

Bed in 6-Bed Dorm

Highlights

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

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Free WiFi

Single Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Free WiFi

Triple Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Map
Old Steine, Brighton, England, BN1 1NH

What's nearby

  • Brighton Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Brighton Pier - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Brighton Royal Pavilion - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Brighton Dome - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Brighton Centre - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪East Street Tap - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Be at One - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪VIP Italy - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Grosvenor Casino - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Indian Summer - ‬5 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 such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and meeting rooms
  • Smoke-free property, luggage storage and a vending machine
  • A lift, secured bike storage and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 51 rooms offer amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: 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.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

Room amenities

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  • 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 are 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.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 9.9 for adults and from 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 does it cost to stay at a&o Brighton Beach?

As of 31 Mar,2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at a&o Brighton Beach on 2 Apr,2025 start from S$93.19, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for GBP 12 (subject to availability).

Where is a&o Brighton Beach located?

Located in Brighton City Centre, this hostel is steps away from Old Police Cells Museum and Brighton Pier. Brighton Beach and Brighton Centre are also within 15 minutes. Brighton Station is 19 minutes by foot and Brighton (BSH-Brighton Train Station) is 20 minutes.

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a&o Brighton Beach Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 164 out of 329 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 102 out of 329 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 329 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 329 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 329 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Cheapest , location , easy to book
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

norva

It was nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

norva

I liked the property thank you
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kurstie

It was extremely clean and the staff were friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rawle

Great property, good breakfast.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Ying wai moniz

Good and included Wi-Fi
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Chris

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
noise from the 4th floor was soo bad even at 9PM, you'd think they were keeping a heard of rhino up there
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kayleigh

The check in was super easy, the hotel was clean and has a lovely view. We had Olly at the desk overnight who was very accommodating, super nice and was happy to help with anything we needed, I would very happily stay here again, I definitely reccomend!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Mike

Basic but clean. Good value for money. Facilities are lacking but if you just want a base and somewhere to sleep its just right. Location is great.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gars

Nice room and staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

It's a very basic room (I knew this as it's a hostel) but the price was good and location is unbeatable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Maria

The staff were very friendly and helpful. The rooms were spacious and the bathroom was clean. Would definitely come back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Louisa

Ladies at reception were consistently simley and displayed great customer service skills The bathroom was clean and ventilated well- so the conditions were regulated and nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Very good service, love the views and the bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Evelyn

Had a beautiful sea view with a side of a demolished building. Our stay was overall good for value.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Teresa Anne

Friendly staff . Lovely building with beautiful views .
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

SIMON

Very clean, spacious, private bath room are big, staff are nice and helpful. Everything good, absolutely value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Fantastic stay , what a find , we will be back ! Spotlessly clean , friendly /helpful staff , loved the breakfast , amazing value for money and a sea view !!!
Comfy bunk beds
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Piers

Great value room
Large clean ensuite room in great central location with sea views
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Great staff and great bang for the buck
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Great hostel! I really love the lounge area! It was chill and quiet and had a wonderful coffee shop vibe. I enjoyed my stay; everything was great. The internet was a bit unsteady on the upper floors, but other than that, I'd stay again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Derek

Good value, comfortable, basic and friendly in a grand old building
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Parth

Very good property nd Room

2/10 Terrible

Darren

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Avoid, they do not honour your booking
Booked a double room, was given a hostel dorm room. They said they had no free other rooms so I had no choice but stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ayla

Excellent staff, very nice, would come here again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022