Brighton HousevsThe Oriental
Brighton House and The Oriental are both rated very highly by experts. On balance, The Oriental ranks significantly better than Brighton House. The Oriental has a TripExpert Score of 75 with positive reviews from 3 publications like Lonely Planet, The Telegraph and Fodor's.
Brighton House
52 Regency Square, Brighton BN1 2FF
From $76/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Multilingual
- Tennis Court
- Beach
- Breakfast included
Rough Guide
"Understated ecofriendly guesthouse with elegant, contemporary rooms and an all-organic breakfast buffet. Excellent value, and no increase at weekends. £95."
Lonely Planet
"Honest value is the speciality at this welcoming Regency town-house B&B with immaculate and traditionally styled rooms." Full review
The Oriental
9 Oriental Place, Brighton BN1 2LJ
From $75/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Multilingual
- Meeting Rooms
Fodor's
"With a casual elegance that typifies Brighton, this Regency-era boutique hotel sits close to the seafront. Rooms are cleverly fitted into the old building, so some have slanted ceilings..." Full review
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The cool bar downstairs is popular with young locals and can get quite loud, so ask for a room well away from it if you're a light sleeper.
Lonely Planet
"Stylishly decorated in luscious plums and teals, this renovated nine-room boho hotel has aromatherapy lights, spa baths in its superior rooms and organic breakfasts."
The Telegraph
8.0
"This stylish boutique bolthole, set in a tall creamy Regency townhouse, is a stroll up from the seafront Peace statue and ideally situated for easy access to the city’s main attractions." Full review
Independent
"The Oriental is an altogether quieter, less sticky establishment, yet still with kooky charm. Expect lashings of visual drama: wacky paintings and plum colour notes mixing with covetable vintage finds"
Independent
"In a well-kept Regency townhouse, Oriental Guest House is neither big nor flashy, but it’s relatively peaceful and has the personal service to go with it"
City guides
March 14, 2022
Independent
"An altogether quieter, less sticky establishment, yet still with kooky charm. Expect lashings of visual drama, wacky paintings and plum colour notes mixing with covetable vintage finds."
Independent
"In a well-kept Regency townhouse, Oriental Guest House is neither big nor flashy, but it’s relatively peaceful and has the personal service to go with it"
Independent
"The Oriental is an altogether quieter, less sticky establishment, yet still with kooky charm...the nine gracious bedrooms are visually calmer, with many featuring full-length windows, ornate stucco"
i
Book room No.4 for dazzling sea views from its small balcony.