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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 ₩108,766
₩130,519 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, (1,193 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, loved it."
United Kingdom
Dean
The price is ₩91,992
₩110,391 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, (515 reviews)
"Easy, clean and staff were so friendly. Breakfast was good. I’d stay again!"
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is ₩100,796
₩120,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG

4. Downs Hotel

Downs Hotel
3.5 star property
3.2 km from University of Sussex
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
"Great room with lovely staff and great breakfast."
United Kingdom
Georgia
The price is ₩109,471
₩131,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Downs Hotel

5. Malmaison Brighton

Malmaison Brighton
4.0 star property
Seafront, 5.8 km from University of Sussex
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Comfortable room in a very convenient place."
United Kingdom
Hilary
The price is ₩108,319
₩129,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Malmaison Brighton

6. The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa

The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Kemptown, 5.8 km from University of Sussex
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Charming, neat clean and great location."
United States
Mahesh
The price is ₩75,207
₩90,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa

7. Sea Spray

Sea Spray
4.0 star property
Kemptown, 5.8 km from University of Sussex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely room, every thing you could want in your room for a fabulous stay, Lovely staff, excellent breakfast and near all amenities, definitely recommend this hotel."
United Kingdom
Jackie
The price is ₩76,725
₩92,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Sea Spray

8. 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 ₩78,940
₩94,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Colson House

9. 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 ₩187,074
₩224,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Square Townhouse

10. 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, (395 reviews)
"Central location to everywhere and great facility to dine in or dine out. Clean and reasonable costs."
United States
Warren
The price is ₩135,398
₩162,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

11. Hotel Nineteen

Hotel Nineteen
3.5 star property
Kemptown, 5.9 km from University of Sussex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 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 ₩105,610
₩126,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Nineteen

12. 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)
"Fantastic location, clean and perfectly set up for a couple for a night. The host Danny was incredibly helpful, friendly and accessible to all my enquiries."
United Kingdom
Georgina
The price is ₩105,770
₩181,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Upper Rock Brighton Apartments

13. 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, (755 reviews)
"Nice design, central location"
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is ₩133,893
₩160,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
A Room With A View

14. West Beach Hotel Brighton

West Beach Hotel Brighton
3.0 star property
Brighton City Centre, 6.5 km from University of Sussex
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (746 reviews)
"Nice staff and great location. But very noisy at night and not the cleanest."
United Kingdom
Sophie
The price is ₩55,945
₩67,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
West Beach Hotel Brighton

15. Drakes of Brighton

Drakes of Brighton
4.0 star property
Kemptown, 5.9 km from University of Sussex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (692 reviews)
"Small hotel, well kitted out rooms, very helpful and friendly staff. Sea view rooms have great views of the sea and the pier. Short walk to the beach or the shopping areas and The Lanes. Have stayed there many times and never disappointed. Only thing to be aware of is"
United Kingdom
James
The price is ₩170,808
₩204,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Drakes of Brighton

16. The White House

The White House
4.0 star property
Kemptown, 5.7 km from University of Sussex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (334 reviews)
"The room was very clean and everything you need for a short stay , parking available close by at Buzz Bingo car park ."
United Kingdom
James
The price is ₩115,765
₩138,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
The White House

17. Legends Hotel Brighton

Legends Hotel Brighton
3.0 star property
Kemptown, 5.9 km from University of Sussex
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Superb location, try and get a sea view room."
United Kingdom
Dean
The price is ₩78,531
₩94,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Legends Hotel Brighton

18. 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 ₩127,199
₩152,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Blanch House

19. Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre, 6.2 km from University of Sussex
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,767 reviews)
"Always love this hotel for a Brighton stay. Great staff, quiet rooms, comfy beds and an amazing breakfast"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is ₩121,858
₩146,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

20. 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 ₩133,894
₩160,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Twenty One B&B
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Compare popular hotels close to University of Sussex

Property
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
1,193 reviews
View
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
515 reviews
View
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging rope lights, and shelves with various items.
Downs Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
282 reviews
View
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
1,001 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.