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About the Hotel

27 Lower Rock Gardens, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 1PG
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Close to Brighton Beach
Guest rating
5.2
4.8
/10
3.2
/5

The Willows - A traditional hotel in Kemptown with group-friendly facilities and proximity to Brighton attractions

The Willows, a 3-star traditional hotel in Brighton's Kemptown district, occupies a 4-story building on Lower Rock Gardens. Its 14 guest rooms feature private bathrooms with showers, free toiletries, flat-screen TVs with digital channels, electric kettles, and desks. Premium apartments are available for groups, with adapted facilities and dedicated floor configurations. The Royal Pavilion and Victoria Gardens are 700 meters away, while Brighton Beach is 500 meters from The Willows. London Gatwick Airport is 45 km from the accommodation. Private parking is available onsite, and the 24-hour front desk assists with luggage storage and wake-up services. Nearby dining options include Cafe Zio and Al Forno Pizzeria, both within 300 meters.

Pros

The hotel is located in Kemptown, known for its nightlife and pubs.

Private parking is available onsite.

Rooms include flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and free WiFi.

Proximity to attractions like The Royal Pavilion and Brighton Beach.

Cons

No on-site restaurant or breakfast service.

Some rooms may lack views due to the urban location.

“For Brighton, a seafront location plus parking feels like a real find. The rooms appear straightforward, but the staff earn consistent praise for being helpful, and the beds get high marks for comfort. If a prime spot and attentive service matter most, this could be a solid, budget-conscious choice.”
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The Willows offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
6 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Willows offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Willows Location

27 Lower Rock Gardens, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 1PG
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27 Lower Rock Gardens, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 1PG
Nearby
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Brighton
450 m
Beach
Brighton Beach
590 m
Madeira Drive
Brighton Wheel
300 m
Store
Brighton Flea Market
210 m
Restaurants
Cafe Zio
100 m
44 Marine Parade Brighton Marina
Cafe Etna
120 m
75 St. James's Street
Cosiez Cafe
240 m
43 Upper St. James's Street
Little Jack Fullers
260 m
103 St. James's Street
The Daily Catch
260 m
102 St. James's Street
Greens and Grains
260 m
Kemptown
My Coffee Story
300 m
36 St. James's Street
Diva Espresso & Eats
310 m
94 St. James's Street
Explore Brighton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Brighton
6 minutes walking
An interactive aquarium showcasing marine life. Ideal for families, with various exhibits and feeding sessions.
Brighton Palace Pier
10 minutes walking
Iconic pier with arcades, rides, and food stalls. Great for a classic day out by the seaside.
Royal Pavilion
10 minutes walking
A stunning royal palace with exotic architecture and lush gardens, offering guided tours and rich history.
The Lanes
11 minutes walking
Famous for its narrow alleyways filled with shops, cafés, and boutiques, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Water Sports at Brighton Beach
8 minutes walking
Engaging water sports options like kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available for thrill-seekers.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks, great for wellness enthusiasts looking for tranquility.
Cafe Zio
2 minutes walking
Charming local café serving breakfast and lunch. Known for its delicious vegan options and cozy atmosphere.
Little Jack Fullers
4 minutes walking
A vibrant pub with a laid-back vibe. Offers traditional British dishes and a selection of local beers.
Gaming Arcades
10 minutes walking
A fun-filled experience with various games, perfect for families or friends looking to unwind with some nostalgia.
The Old Market
25 minutes walking
A lively venue hosting diverse performances, from comedy to concerts. A great option for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Brighton12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)66 min  ·  44.0 km
Southampton (SOU)160 min  ·  106.3 km
Train
Brighton railway station17 min  ·  1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Willows from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 305 verified reviews
5.1/10
Guest rating
33%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
5.7/10
Comfort
5.8/10
Facilities
5.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
6.0/10
Pros
Private parking
Sea view
Good location
Helpful staff
Cons
Cold room
Leaky pipes
Guest reviews
based on 714 reviews
5.2/10
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FAQs
About The Willows
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Willows?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Willows from Brighton Beach?
The Willows is located 300 meters from Brighton Beach.
Which popular attractions are close to The Willows?
Nearby attractions include Brighton Pier (500 meters), The Royal Pavilion (700 meters), and i360 Observation Tower (2 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Willows?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with showers, electric kettles, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at The Willows?
Private parking is available on-site for £20 per day, and reservation is needed.
What languages do the staff at The Willows speak?
Staff primarily speak English.
How far is The Willows from London Gatwick Airport?
The nearest airport is London Gatwick, located 41 km away.
What are the highlights of The Willows?
Highlights include Wi-Fi, on-site car park, luggage storage, and beach access.
Are there non-smoking rooms available at The Willows?
All rooms at The Willows are non-smoking.
How far is The Willows from Hove Beach?
The Willows is located 2 km from Hove Beach.
What type of guests typically stay at The Willows?
The hotel caters to leisure travelers exploring Brighton and business travelers seeking affordable stays.

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