5 Cheapest Hostels in Brighton

a&o Brighton Palace Pier Hostel Brighton is an ideal choice for those who love to be near the heart of the city without breaking the bank. These affordable en-suite rooms are situated just a short 5-minute walk away from Brighton's seafront, city centre, and pier. The hostel offers a bar and restaurant where guests can enjoy tasty meals, bar snacks, and drinks. For those who need to work, the hostel also has a conference/meeting room and free WiFi is available in all public areas.

At a&o Brighton Palace Pier, you can find entertainment just around the corner with numerous nightlife options such as cocktail bars, live music venues, traditional pubs and more. Guests can even take a walk to the Brighton Marina for waterfront shopping, eating and cinema. This former hotel is perfect for backpackers, solo travelers, and group of friends looking to spend their holiday or a romantic trip on a limited budget, and offers 18 double bedrooms. With no additional temporary membership fee, a&o Brighton Palace Pier offers a comfortable stay in a convenient location, surrounded by everything the lively town has to offer.

Located on Brighton’s promenade, West Beach Hotel boasts spectacular sea views from each of its affordable, uniquely designed rooms. Guests can admire the panoramic ocean vistas from the beachfront restaurant and bar, The Old Pier. Surrounded by independent restaurants, boutiques, bars and coffee shops, West Beach Hotel is a boho property located directly on the waterfront.

The hotel’s prime location means guests are within a short walking distance from many of Brighton’s popular attractions, such as the British Airways i360 Tower and the famous Brighton Pier. Expect a playful, colorful, and cheeky stay at West Beach Hotel – the perfect affordable accommodation for your next seaside getaway!

Brighton Beach Hostel is the perfect spot for anyone on a budget looking for a fun place to stay in the heart of Brighton. Meet new friends in one of our shared dormitory rooms or enjoy some privacy in one of our twin rooms. All our rooms are en-suite and equipped with modern key card system.

Our 24-hour reception will ensure all your needs are met while free Wi-Fi throughout the building will keep you connected. You won't have to go far to find a great place to eat or drink, as we have a variety of options available within walking distance. Check out is at 10:00 for shared dorm rooms and 12:00 for VIP suites, but you can leave your luggage at our free storage facility and enjoy Brighton's lively nightlife until the very last minute!

Seadragon Backpackers offers a great stay with tons of character and affordability at its core. With only six rooms, guests can enjoy a well-run hostel with incredibly comfortable memory foam mattresses and shared facilities. The lounge and kitchen are open 24/7 for guests, with free tea, coffee and WIFI.

The hostel is a 10-minute walk from the city centre and just 30 seconds from the seafront. Enjoy late-night food spots and pubs just around the corner.

HAPPY Brighton is a budget-friendly hostel located in an old period property near the sea, providing 24-hour access to communal areas like a fully equipped kitchen and cozy lounge with a projector cinema. Our spot in the center of the city puts you just a stone's throw away from the beach, in a street tucked away from the hustle and bustle.

Rooms come equipped with individual lockers, and there's a choice between bunk beds or unique private sleeping pods, complete with a power supply, LED light, laptop shelf, and black-out privacy curtains. HAPPY Brighton hosts communal events like family dinners and movie nights, so you can get to know your fellow guests while exploring everything Brighton has to offer.