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About the Hotel

3 Waterloo Street, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN3 1AQ
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Near Brighton Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.8
4.5
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Amenities

The Southern Belle offers a range of amenities including a sunny terrace overlooking the sea and a cozy lounge bar. Additionally, there is a stylish restaurant that serves a full English breakfast. Guests can also enjoy complimentary tea and coffee throughout their stay.

Rooms

This boutique hotel features 11 uniquely decorated bedrooms, providing a variety of accommodation styles. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and premium bedding for a comfortable stay. Some rooms also offer stunning views of the sea or the iconic Brighton skyline.

Location

Located just a few steps away from Brighton's pebble beach, The Southern Belle sits within close proximity to popular attractions. The iconic Brighton Pier and the vibrant Lanes shopping area are both easily accessible. Guests can also explore nearby cultural highlights, such as the Royal Pavilion.

Dining

On-site dining at The Southern Belle includes options for various tastes, along with locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant showcases a range of dishes, with special attention to seasonal offerings. Guests can enjoy breakfast and evening meals in a relaxed atmosphere.

Entertainment

The Southern Belle provides a lounge area that serves as a space for socializing or unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can partake in games and entertainment options available at the hotel. The vibrant nightlife of Brighton is also just a short walk away.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Brighton's pebble beach

Rooms: 11 uniquely decorated bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Entertainment: Lounge area for socializing and games

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fish and chips at The Chippy on Kings Road for the best bite.
  • Visit the Brighton Palace Pier for classic funfair rides and games.
  • Take a stroll through the Lanes for unique shops and hidden cafes.
  • Explore the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery for local culture and art.
  • Don't miss the street performers at the North Laine - pure entertainment!
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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
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Southern Belle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review 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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Dining Onsite

At The Southern Belle, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of British cuisine, showcased in both traditional and modern settings. With lunch and dinner options that cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, there's something to delight every palate, complemented by refreshing local drinks.

The Southern Belle

British cuisine
Ambiance
A charming blend of traditional and modern decor creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring hearty British favorites with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, paired with local beers from Harvey Brewery, fine wines from Nyetimber, and refreshing juices from Folkington's orchards.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Sunday, with varying hours throughout the week.

The Southern Belle Location

3 Waterloo Street, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN3 1AQ
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3 Waterloo Street, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN3 1AQ
Nearby
Event hall
The Old Market
600 ft
Museum
Museum of Penny Slot Machines
1600 ft
Museum
The Regency Town House
300 ft
Kings Road Arches
The Doughnut
1700 ft
Gallery
Vivid Palette
1000 ft
Restaurants
Lodestar Cafe
600 ft
163 Kings Road Arches
The Meeting Place Cafe
600 ft
King's Road High Street
China Garden
2100 ft
88-91 Preston Street
Bad Boys Burgers
800 ft
9 Western Road
Al Moosh
800 ft
8 Western Road
belchers brighton
1400 ft
9 Montpelier Road
Uncle Sams
1400 ft
4A Montpelier Road Hamburgers
Burger Off
2400 ft
52 Brunswick Street West
Velvet Jacks
1200 ft
50 Norfolk Square
Kebab Doner Mania
1400 ft
104 Western Road
Explore Brighton
Explore Brighton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
British Airways i360
British Airways i360
8 minutes walking
A futuristic viewing tower offering panoramic views of the city and coastline. Ideal for capturing breathtaking photos.
Royal Pavilion
Royal Pavilion
19 minutes walking
A former royal residence, this stunning structure features an exotic design and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.
Brighton Beach
20 minutes walking
Famed for its pebbly shoreline and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for sunbathing, beach games, and water sports.
The Lanes
The Lanes
18 minutes walking
A charming maze of narrow streets filled with boutique shops, cafes, and vintage stores. Great for unique finds.
Water Sports
20 minutes walking
Engaging in fun activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, and jet skiing available at Brighton Beach. Rentals on-site.
Yoga Classes
2 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Suitable for all levels and perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Lodestar Cafe
Lodestar Cafe
2 minutes walking
A cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and hearty brunch options. Great atmosphere with vegan options available.
Al Moosh
Al Moosh
3 minutes walking
Offers a delightful mix of Mediterranean dishes in a vibrant setting. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
The Old Market
The Old Market
3 minutes walking
A lively venue hosting diverse performances, from theater to live music. Check their schedule for upcoming shows.
Brighton Palace Pier
Brighton Palace Pier
17 minutes walking
An iconic amusement pier featuring rides, arcades, and eateries. A family-friendly spot for entertainment and fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Brighton17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Southampton (SOU)153 min  ·  63.2 mi
Train
Brighton railway station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 732 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Southern Belle
What is the distance from The Southern Belle to Brighton city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from the center of Brighton.
How far is The Southern Belle from London Gatwick Airport?
The Southern Belle is 45 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Southern Belle?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Southern Belle?
The hotel features a public bar and cocktail lounge offering a selection of craft beers, cocktails, and a cooked breakfast for guests.
What are some nearby attractions to The Southern Belle?
Nearby attractions include the Brighton Royal Pavilion (2 km), Brighton Pier (2 km), and the i360 Observation Tower (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at The Southern Belle?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and partial sea views.
What entertainment options are available at The Southern Belle?
Guests can enjoy live music performances and happy hour events at the hotel's bar.
What is the closest beach access from The Southern Belle?
The Southern Belle is approximately a 5-minute walk from Brighton Beach.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Southern Belle?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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