3 Waterloo Street,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
BN3 1AQ,
East Sussex
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Near Brighton Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.8
4.5
/5
Loved by The Southern Belle guests
Spacious rooms
Great location
Luxurious bathroom
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
The Southern Belle - A 3-star hotel with luxury sea-view rooms and craft drinks
Rated 9.1/10 on Booking.com, The Southern Belle features spacious rooms with luxury king or super-king beds, partial sea views, and Victorian-inspired bathrooms. Guests can enjoy Smart flat-screen TVs, Nespresso pod machines, and a modern walk-in shower with rainfall heads. Select rooms face the church and include floor-to-ceiling bay windows. The property's welcoming bar serves craft beers, Sussex ales, artisan gins, and cocktails. Brighton's seafront bars and West Pier are a 500m walk, while British Airways i360 is 500m away. SEA LIFE Brighton and The Lanes are within 2km. Pets are accommodated in specific rooms, and free Wi-Fi is available.
Pros
Partial sea views and Victorian-inspired bathrooms with modern rainfall showers.
The bar serves a diverse selection of craft beers, Sussex ales, and artisan cocktails.
Located within 500m of major attractions like West Pier and British Airways i360.
Some rooms allow pets, with additional flexibility for bed configurations (twin or double).
Free Wi-Fi and Nespresso machines in all rooms.
Cons
Certain rooms are above public areas, potentially leading to noise disturbances.
Not all room types accommodate pets.
“This hotel impressed me with its prime location and abundance of character, further enhanced by its attentive staff. I found the rooms to be well-appointed, and the inclusion of breakfast and an inviting downstairs bar featuring live music certainly sweetens the deal. It seems a smart choice for those seeking a memorable Brighton experience.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Southern Belle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Partial View
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Southern Belle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Southern Belle Location
3 Waterloo Street,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
BN3 1AQ,
East Sussex
Map view
3 Waterloo Street,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
BN3 1AQ,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Garden
Royal Pavilion
1.6
km
Tower
British Airways i360
620 m
Landmark
North Laine
1.9
km
Landmark
West Pier
620 m
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
1.1
km
Harbour
Brighton Palace Pier
1.3
km
Mall
The Lanes
1.4
km
Museum
Brighton Toy and Model Museum
1.7
km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Brighton
1.8
km
Gallery
Cameron Contemporary Art
1.0
km
Landmark
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
1.7
km
Shopping Area
Churchill Square Shopping Centre
1.1
km
Parking area
Regency Square
680 m
Gallery
Fabrica
1.3
km
Museum
Booth Museum of Natural History
1.9
km
Landmark
The Golden Spiral
720 m
Church
Parish Church Of Saint Paul
890 m
Park
Saint Ann's Well Gardens
690 m
Church
St Mary and St Abraam Coptic Orthodox Church
1.0
km
Landmark
Brighton Buddhist Centre
1.6
km
Museum
Hove Museum and Art Gallery
2.0
km
Gallery
Two Kats and a Cow Gallery
760 m
Museum
Old Police Cells Museum
1.2
km
Market
Brighton Open Market
2.8
km
Park
Preston Park
3.1
km
Nearby
Event hall
The Old Market
180 m
Museum
Museum of Penny Slot Machines
480 m
Museum
The Regency Town House
80 m
Kings Road Arches
The Doughnut
500 m
Gallery
Vivid Palette
290 m
Restaurants
Lodestar Cafe
160 m
163 Kings Road Arches
The Meeting Place Cafe
170 m
King's Road High Street
China Garden
610 m
88-91 Preston Street
Bad Boys Burgers
240 m
9 Western Road
Al Moosh
240 m
8 Western Road
belchers brighton
410 m
9 Montpelier Road
Uncle Sams
400 m
4A Montpelier Road Hamburgers
Burger Off
730 m
52 Brunswick Street West
Velvet Jacks
350 m
50 Norfolk Square
Kebab Doner Mania
410 m
104 Western Road
Explore Brighton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
British Airways i360
8 minutes' walk
A 162-meter tall vertical pier offering stunning views of the coast. Enjoy a unique glass pod experience.
West Pier
8 minutes' walk
A historic pier presenting beautiful seafront views and a glimpse of Brighton's rich maritime history.
Royal Pavilion
19 minutes' walk
An exotic palace with vibrant architecture, set in serene gardens. Guided tours reveal its royal history.
Jubilee Clock Tower
14 minutes' walk
A prominent city landmark commemorating Queen Victoria, perfect for photos and located at the heart of Brighton.
Hove Park
28 minutes walking
A family-friendly park with playgrounds and green spaces, ideal for picnics and leisurely walks.
Kite Surfing at Brighton Beach
20 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports experience with rental services available. Lessons for newcomers are often offered.
Vivid Palette Painting Class
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing painting sessions guided by local artists. Classes available for all skill levels.
Lodestar Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring local ingredients. Vegetarian options are available.
The Meeting Place Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with homemade dishes. Known for their hearty breakfasts and gluten-free choices.
China Garden
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine specializing in dim sum. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Al Moosh
3 minutes' walk
Lebanese eatery with a vibrant atmosphere. Famous for their mezze platters and vegetarian options.
The Old Market
3 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting various events including live music and comedy shows. Family-friendly offerings available.
Brighton Palace Pier
17 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with amusement rides, arcades, and food stalls. A fun place for families and thrill-seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Brighton17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)65 min
·
43.0
km
Southampton (SOU)153 min
·
101.7
km
Train
Brighton railway station16 min
·
1.3
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Southern Belle provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Southern Belle from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 336 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Amazing breakfast
Comfy bed
Great location
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Loud music
Unpleasant food
Dirty toilets
Guest reviews
based on 723 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Southern Belle
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Southern Belle?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Southern Belle from Brighton Pier?
The Southern Belle is approximately 2 km from Brighton Pier.
What dining options are available at The Southern Belle?
The hotel features an on-site bar and lounge serving a varied selection of craft beers, cocktails, and food daily.
Does The Southern Belle offer breakfast?
A cooked breakfast with lighter options is available for hotel guests for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
What room amenities are provided at The Southern Belle?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What attractions are near The Southern Belle?
Nearby attractions include Brighton Royal Pavilion (2 km) and Hove Lagoon (3 km).
Is there parking available at The Southern Belle?
The Southern Belle has free parking available for marina visitors.
How far is The Southern Belle from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What services does The Southern Belle provide for guests?
The hotel offers luggage storage and live music performances on-site.
Is The Southern Belle accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
The hotel provides full disabled access including parking and toilets.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from The Southern Belle?
Nearby restaurants include Bedford Tavern (0.5 km), The Meeting Place Cafe (0.5 km), and Archipelagos (0.5 km).