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Our top choices for University of Sussex hotels

1. Ruby Pub and Hotel

Ruby Pub and Hotel
3.0 star property
1.3 km from University of Sussex
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"A modern hotel room above a pub 15 minutes outside of Brighton. An ideal location for the AMEX football stadium."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is ₩109,836
₩131,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Ruby Pub and Hotel

2. Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre, 6.3 km from University of Sussex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,197 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, loved it."
United Kingdom
Dean
The price is ₩92,785
₩111,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

3. Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG

Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG
4.0 star property
Seven Dials, 5.2 km from University of Sussex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (517 reviews)
"Easy, clean and staff were so friendly. Breakfast was good. I’d stay again!"
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is ₩101,788
₩122,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG

4. Hotel Nineteen

Hotel Nineteen
3.5 star property
Kemptown, 5.9 km from University of Sussex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"This was the best hotel stay we have had in Brighton! It was clean, the lady who greeted us was accommodating and lovely. We would definitely stay here again."
United Kingdom
Cydney
The price is ₩106,649
₩127,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Nineteen

5. Malmaison Brighton

Malmaison Brighton
4.0 star property
Seafront, 5.8 km from University of Sussex
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and room had fab facilities."
United Kingdom
Ross
The price is ₩109,383
₩131,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Malmaison Brighton

6. White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection

White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection
4.0 star property
7.2 km from University of Sussex
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (776 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is ₩110,751
₩132,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection

7. Upper Rock Brighton Apartments

Upper Rock Brighton Apartments
3.0 star property
Kemptown, 5.7 km from University of Sussex
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Nice stay. Recommend more for couples then family of 4"
Norway
Stuart
The price is ₩106,812
₩182,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Upper Rock Brighton Apartments

8. Square Townhouse

Square Townhouse
3.5 star property
Kemptown, 5.8 km from University of Sussex
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
"Outstanding in all areas"
United Kingdom
Joseph
The price is ₩187,319
₩224,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Square Townhouse

9. Best Western Princes Marine Hotel

Best Western Princes Marine Hotel
3.0 star property
Seafront, 7.9 km from University of Sussex
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Lovely hotel , welcoming and helpful staff Had meal in restaurant was amazing and breakfast was good and lots of it with good choices would recommend staying"
United Kingdom
Phyl
The price is ₩95,711
₩114,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Best Western Princes Marine Hotel

10. Upper Rock Brighton Guest House

Upper Rock Brighton Guest House
Kemptown, 5.7 km from University of Sussex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay in Brighton and located within easy distance anything within Brighton and beyond"
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is ₩103,306
₩123,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Upper Rock Brighton Guest House

11. Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels
4.0 star property
Seven Dials, 5.9 km from University of Sussex
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (396 reviews)
"Central location to everywhere and great facility to dine in or dine out. Clean and reasonable costs."
United States
Warren
The price is ₩136,730
₩164,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

12. The Twenty One B&B

The Twenty One B&B
4.0 star property
Kemptown, 5.8 km from University of Sussex
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Great location! And the breakfast was delicious."
Canada
Helen
The price is ₩135,210
₩162,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Twenty One B&B

13. Paskins Townhouse

Paskins Townhouse
3.0 star property
Kemptown, 5.8 km from University of Sussex
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (485 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, easy check in and good access to the town."
United Kingdom
Olly
The price is ₩89,634
₩107,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Paskins Townhouse

14. Blanch House

Blanch House
3.0 star property
Kemptown, 5.8 km from University of Sussex
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (541 reviews)
"Lovely helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₩87,887
₩105,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Blanch House

15. Colson House

Colson House
3.5 star property
Kemptown, 5.6 km from University of Sussex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"Amazing. Property, location all 5 star! Thank you"
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is ₩73,830
₩88,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Colson House

16. Cappadocia Guest House

Cappadocia Guest House
4.0 star property
Seven Dials, 5.6 km from University of Sussex
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"Amazing location, great service from the staff, lovely room, easy check in check out, gorgeous property"
United States
Jason
The price is ₩165,589
₩198,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Cappadocia Guest House

17. Artist Residence Brighton

Artist Residence Brighton
3.5 star property
Brighton City Centre, 6.3 km from University of Sussex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"Great view of the beach"
United Kingdom
Oceane
The price is ₩204,411
₩245,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Artist Residence Brighton

18. West Beach Hotel Brighton

West Beach Hotel Brighton
3.0 star property
Brighton City Centre, 6.5 km from University of Sussex
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (747 reviews)
"Nice staff and great location. But very noisy at night and not the cleanest."
United Kingdom
Sophie
The price is ₩56,494
₩67,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
West Beach Hotel Brighton

19. A Room With A View

A Room With A View
5.0 star property
Kemptown, 5.9 km from University of Sussex
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (756 reviews)
"Nice design, central location"
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is ₩135,209
₩162,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
A Room With A View

20. The Mitre Hotel Brighton

The Mitre Hotel Brighton
3.0 star property
Montpelier, 6.2 km from University of Sussex
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean Well priced Excellent service I would definitely stay there again."
United Kingdom
Romil
The price is ₩63,921
₩76,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Mitre Hotel Brighton
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Compare popular hotels close to University of Sussex

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a cash register, and a sign indicating private function booking.
Ruby Pub and Hotel
3.0 star property
7.2
Good
7 reviews
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A modern bar area with a wooden floor, a central bar counter, and a variety of plants and bottles on shelves.
Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,197 reviews
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A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, a reception desk, and a visible hand sanitizer station.
Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
517 reviews
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Room
Hotel Nineteen
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
50 reviews
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A balcony with a white metal chair, a table, and a view of a marina with boats.
Malmaison Brighton
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,003 reviews
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Find out more about University of Sussex

Top reasons to visit University of Sussex

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the lively environment around the University of Sussex, filled with friendly locals and diverse activities.
  • Beautiful Urban Parks: Explore picturesque parks nearby, perfect for relaxing strolls or picnics.
  • Brighton Seafront: Enjoy the stunning views and recreational opportunities at the famous Brighton seafront.
  • Dynamic Student Life: Discover local student halls and courses that showcase the enriching university experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from various guesthouses and hotels, catering to all traveler needs and preferences.

Find great hotels near University of Sussex

Explore a variety of accommodation options near the University of Sussex, where you can find guesthouses and hotels tailored to your needs. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays, LGBTQIA-welcoming environments, or proximity to the beach, this area offers something for every traveler. Enjoy a memorable vacation experience with convenient access to university facilities and vibrant Brighton attractions.

  • Leonardo Hotel Brighton: This 4-star hotel, rated 8.8 out of 10, is located about 5km from the University of Sussex. Ideal for business travelers and eco-conscious visitors, Leonardo Hotel Brighton is eco-certified, offering a sustainable vacation experience. The hotel features modern, comfortable rooms with essential amenities, a fitness center, and a restaurant serving delicious local cuisine, making it a great choice for those seeking a balance of work and leisure.
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront: With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this 4-star hotel is situated approximately 6km from the University of Sussex. It boasts a stunning location with direct access to the beach, making it perfect for those wanting a seaside escape. The eco-certified property features spacious rooms with sea views, an indoor swimming pool, and a stylish restaurant and bar where guests can unwind after a day of exploration.
  • ibis Brighton City Centre - Station: This 3-star hotel has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 and is located around 5km from the University of Sussex. Aimed at families and business travelers, the hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations and essential amenities for children, such as cribs and safety features. The central location allows easy access to Brighton’s attractions, while the comfortable rooms and on-site dining options provide convenience for a relaxed stay.

Where to stay near University of Sussex

Visitors to the University of Sussex in Brighton will discover a vibrant mix of friendly locals and relaxing atmospheres. Explore the nearby neighborhoods, where family-friendly activities and budget-friendly options abound. Wander through picturesque East Sussex, with its charming walks just a stone's throw from campus. Don't miss the opportunity to visit local student halls and courses that showcase the dynamic student life, making your vacation both enjoyable and enriching.

  • Brighton: Nestled along the southern coast of England, Brighton is a vibrant city renowned for its diverse attractions and lively atmosphere. Just a short distance from the University of Sussex, Brighton is a year-round destination for travelers seeking family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy the iconic Brighton Pier, explore the local beaches, and indulge in shopping at unique boutiques. The city's rich cultural scene is highlighted by its theaters and amusement parks, making it an ideal place for entertainment and relaxation alike.
  • Brighton City Centre: Located 5km from the University of Sussex, Brighton City Centre is a bustling neighborhood that captures the essence of city life. This area thrives during the summer months from July to September, drawing families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Here, you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere by visiting local theaters, indulging in amusement park fun, and exploring a variety of shopping options. The proximity to the beach and family-friendly attractions adds to its appeal, ensuring that visitors have plenty to see and do.
  • Brighton and Hove: Situated just 2km from the University of Sussex, Brighton and Hove offers a blend of coastal charm and urban convenience. This neighborhood is popular among travelers seeking outdoor experiences, family activities, and cultural events. The area is home to beautiful urban parks, recreational spaces, and a range of theaters. With its stunning beaches and family-friendly attractions, Brighton and Hove is perfect for those looking to enjoy the best of both worlds—a lively city atmosphere and serene coastal relaxation.

Things to do near University of Sussex

Shopping

At the University of Sussex, you can enjoy local shops and cafes for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Brighton Lanes, about 3km away, known for its eclectic mix of independent shops, boutiques, and artisan markets.

Recreation

The University of Sussex features the tranquil Sussex Sport facilities, offering fitness classes and wellness workshops. Explore the scenic campus trails for leisurely walks or runs. Nearby, the Brighton seafront invites relaxation on the beach, along with various wellness centers providing yoga and holistic therapies to rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Arlington Stadium, located 23km from the University of Sussex, offers thrilling motor racing experiences. Feel the adrenaline as you watch exciting races unfold in a vibrant atmosphere filled with motorsport enthusiasts. It's a fantastic destination for those seeking high-speed adventure and a taste of competitive spirit.

Nightlife

The nightlife at the University of Sussex features lively spots like the Student Union bar, where you can enjoy drinks and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the nearby pubs in Brighton, offering a mix of local brews and cozy atmospheres to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near University of Sussex

Whether you're seeking culture, outdoor adventures, or a vibrant city experience, the University of Sussex and its surroundings offer a variety of attractions. Explore the beautiful urban parks, enjoy the nearby Brighton seafront, or take a leisurely stroll through the university campus. These points of interest cater to all types of travelers, making your visit a memorable one.

  • Brighton Pier: Experience the vibrant energy of Brighton Pier, an amusement park filled with thrilling rides, arcades, and delicious seaside treats. With stunning views of the coastline, it’s a fantastic spot for family fun and adventure.
  • Preston Park: This urban park offers a serene escape with lush greenery and beautiful flower gardens. Ideal for leisurely strolls or family picnics, Preston Park is a perfect place to unwind while enjoying the city atmosphere.
  • Preston Manor: Step back in time at Preston Manor, a historic house that showcases the rich culture and history of the area. Explore its elegant rooms and gardens, providing insight into the lives of its former residents.

Best time to go to University of Sussex

The best time to visit University of Sussex can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around University of Sussex falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around University of Sussex falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to University of Sussex

Traveling to the University of Sussex in Brighton is convenient with multiple airport options. London Heathrow (LHR) is 72km away and features nearby hotels like Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 32km, with excellent accommodations such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport. For those considering London Stansted (STN), located 116km away, options include Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m from the airport. Each airport offers accessible transportation options to reach your hotel and the university.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Sussex?
University of Sussex is located in a welcoming area of Brighton known for its bar scene and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near University of Sussex?
Ruby Pub and Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from University of Sussex. Other good options within 5 miles include For Students Only at Hillfort House in Brighton and The Grand Brighton.
How many hotels can I expect to find near University of Sussex?
Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Sussex.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Sussex, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near University of Sussex.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of Sussex?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near University of Sussex, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near University of Sussex?
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, Hove Museum and Art Gallery, and Booth Museum of Natural History feature captivating exhibits. Brighton Royal Pavilion, Kings Road Arches, and Lewes Castle are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around University of Sussex. You can check out the local talent at Brighton Dome, Brighton Theatre Royal, and Komedia Brighton.