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About the Hotel

11 Russell Square, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 2EE

Close to the beach

Great

8.2

/10

4.0

Loved by Sandpiper Guest House guests

Comfortable bed
Perfect location
Attentive host
Clean linen
Helpful service

"The property was in a perfect location, easy to spot and right by the seafront!"

Anonymous from United Kingdom

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"Great above beyond contact and lovely little touches such as fruit and bits bobs for our stay!"

Simone from United Kingdom

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"Central location, close to the beach, easily reach everything."

László from Hungary

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Location

Sandpiper Guest House is situated a short walk from the lively Brighton seafront and its iconic pier. The hotel provides easy access to popular attractions, including the Royal Pavilion and Brighton Marina. The central location makes it convenient for exploring the diverse shops and eateries along the coast.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of en-suite rooms, each equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms include sea views, enhancing the guest experience with scenic surroundings. Family rooms are available, accommodating up to four guests comfortably.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is provided daily, with a selection of continental and cooked options to start the day. Guests can enjoy a relaxed dining experience within the hotel's designated breakfast area. Special dietary requirements can be catered to upon request.

Amenities

The hotel features a cozy lounge area, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring Brighton. Additionally, outdoor seating is available for enjoying the fresh sea air. The property also provides secure bicycle storage for guests wishing to explore the local area on two wheels.

Family-Friendly Services

Sandpiper Guest House offers family-oriented services, such as providing high chairs and cots upon request. The proximity to local attractions makes it easier for families to explore Brighton together. Children's menus are available to cater to younger guests' tastes.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Brighton seafront

Rooms: En-suite rooms with sea views

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with continental and cooked options

Amenities: Cozy lounge area & secure bicycle storage

Family-Friendly: High chairs and cots available

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the iconic Brighton Palace Pier for classic seaside fun.
Visit the Royal Pavilion for a glimpse of royal history and architecture.
Enjoy fish and chips at The Regency Restaurant on the seafront.
Explore the quirky shops at The Lanes for unique finds and gifts.
Don't miss the Brighton Marina for vibrant dining and stunning views.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Budget Double Room Lower Ground Floor

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Budget Triple Room Lower Ground Floor

3 persons

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Sandpiper Guest House Location

11 Russell Square, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 2EE

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11 Russell Square, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 2EE

City landmarks

Garden

Royal Pavilion

2700 ft

Landmark

North Laine

3700 ft

Tower

British Airways i360

1.2 mi

Harbour

Brighton Palace Pier

2700 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Brighton

2700 ft

Landmark

Jubilee Clock Tower

2700 ft

Mall

The Lanes

2700 ft

Landmark

West Pier

1.2 mi

Museum

Brighton Toy and Model Museum

3700 ft

Event hall

The Old Market

3400 ft

Landmark

Brighton Museum and Art Gallery

2700 ft

Market

Brighton Open Market

3700 ft

Gallery

Cameron Contemporary Art

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gaming arcades

2700 ft

Museum

The Regency Town House

3400 ft

Shopping Area

Churchill Square Shopping Centre

1.2 mi

Beach

Brighton Beach

4800 ft

Museum

Museum of Penny Slot Machines

1.2 mi

Landmark

Brighton Buddhist Centre

3700 ft

Museum

Old Police Cells Museum

2700 ft

Garden

The Old Steine

2700 ft

Gallery

artrepublic Brighton Gallery

2700 ft

Museum

Booth Museum of Natural History

1.6 mi

Parking area

Regency Square

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Doughnut

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Golden Spiral

1.2 mi

Gallery

Two Kats and a Cow Gallery

1.2 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Fabrica

1600 ft

Church

Parish Church Of Saint Paul

1300 ft

250c King_s Road Arches

Mechanical Memories Museum

2000 ft

Restaurants

Prince of Wales Pub

500 ft

47 Clarence Square

Granier Bakery Cafe

700 ft

58-59 Western Road

Roosters Piri Piri

800 ft

54 Western Road

KFC

800 ft

63-65 Western Road

Foodilic

1300 ft

163 Western Road

Cafe Coho

800 ft

Western Road Churchill Square Piazza,

Mcdonald's

1000 ft

Brighton Churchill Square Churchill Square Shopping Centre

Artisan Caffe & Deli

900 ft

1 Western Road

Shayan Persian Takeaway

900 ft

15 Western Road

Pump Room

1.1 mi

121-122 Kings Road Brighton Beach

Explore Brighton

Local Highlights

Royal Pavilion

10 minutes' walk

A stunning royal palace known for its exotic design and lush gardens. Guided tours offer insightful historical context.

Brighton Palace Pier

10 minutes' walk

A lively pier featuring amusement rides, arcade games, and seaside food stalls. Perfect for family fun and picturesque views.

British Airways i360

25 minutes' walk

Experience breathtaking views of Brighton from a glass viewing pod. A unique observation point offering guided visits.

Brighton Museum and Art Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Art and cultural exhibitions spanning centuries. Free admission on certain days makes it accessible for all guests.

Hiking at Devil's Dyke

25 minutes' drive

Stunning views and trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Perfect for hiking and mountain biking, with rental services available.

Yoga at the Beach

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes held on Brighton Beach. Sessions cater to all levels and are a serene escape from the city hustle.

Prince of Wales Pub

2 minutes' walk

A cozy pub with a warm atmosphere. Known for its local ales and classic British dishes in a friendly setting.

Foodilic

5 minutes' walk

A casual spot offering a variety of healthy, delicious dishes. Great for vegetarians and gluten-free diets, no reservations needed.

The Old Market

13 minutes' walk

An intimate venue hosting live music and comedy shows. Offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for all ages seeking fun nights.

Gaming Arcades

10 minutes' walk

A fun-filled destination for gamers of all ages, featuring classic and contemporary games with a lively atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Brighton9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

London Gatwick (LGW)65 min · 26.9 mi

Southampton (SOU)154 min · 63.7 mi

Train

Brighton railway station10 min · 2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-21:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently appreciate the Sandpiper Guest House's fabulous location, finding it conveniently close to a bus hub and within walking distance of many Brighton and Hove attractions. Many were delighted to receive complimentary fruit, biscuits, and even wine in their rooms. While some guests have mentioned issues with cleanliness of the shared bathroom, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many finding it a comfy spot to rest after a day of exploring.

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Review score

Based on 37 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

79%

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Pros

Friendly owner

Comfortable bed

Perfect location

Easy check-in

Free amenities

Cons

Loud tenants

Small room

Tempremental TV

Molly from Ireland

Single

double room private bathroom

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 18, 2025

8.8/10

great experience

great locationfree winedirty bathroom

location is great. the host gave me fruit, biscuits, and some wine for free in my room. i got answers to questions via whatsapp quickly. i enjoyed a comfy spot to rest in after a day.

the bed was broken. the bathroom was dirty. it looks like it hasnt been cleaned.

Facilities

8/10

i noticed a vending machine that has drinks and snacks. they offer luggage storage before check in.

Dining

9/10

a continental breakfast is available each morning from 7:00 am to 9:30 am. breakfast includes pastries, cereals, yogurt, and fruit. coffee, tea, and juice are also part of it. the hotel has a small dining area.

Service

10/10

the owner contacted me every day to see if there was anything i needed. my checkout time got extended without fuss. he helped me back in to check for a phone charger i misplaced. i saw the reception desk operate 24/7.

Location

9/10

the hotel is right beside churchill square and near the seafront. it is close to a bus hub and walking distance from attractions. the train station is about 10 minutes away. a public car park is near the hotel.

Rooms

8/10

my room has a comfortable and clean bed. shampoo and shower gel are in the bathroom. heating worked well at night. i found a tv with cable channels. there is an electric kettle with tea and coffee.

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