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About the Hotel
11 Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EE,
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Steps from Brighton Beach
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Loved by Sandpiper Guest House guests
Complimentary wine
Fresh fruit bowl
M&S biscuits
Comfortable bed
Seafront location
"Such a great location. You can see the sea from the hotel and every shop you can imagine behind it."
Nikki from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation is basic but immaculately clean. A nice touch was a free bottle of wine and M&S biscuits."
Derek from United Kingdom
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"Big comfy bed"
Bethan from United Kingdom
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"Mr Phillips hospitality was exceptional. He came out at night to let us in after booking at his Guest House in an emergency."
Jennifer from Australia
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"The property was in a perfect location, easy to spot and right by the seafront!"
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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3-star guesthouse with shared bathroom options and sea views in central Brighton
Accommodation & Amenities
Sandpiper Guest House offers rooms with shared or private bathrooms, including budget double rooms and economy triple rooms on the lower ground floor. The guest house includes family rooms, is non-smoking throughout, and provides free WiFi. Safety measures include fire extinguishers, key access, security alarms, and smoke alarms.
Hospitality & Welcome Extras
The owner, Mr. Phillips, provides welcome amenities such as fruit bowls, biscuits, and in some cases wine, chocolate, or a birthday cake for guests. He communicates daily via WhatsApp to check on guest needs, offers early check-in when possible, and extends checkout time without fuss. Guests reported he arranged a microwave for late-night food needs during Ramadan.
Location
Sandpiper Guest House is located 400 metres from Brighton Beach and 200 metres from Churchill Square Shopping Centre. Popular points of interest include The Brighton Centre at 300 metres, i360 Observation Tower at 500 metres, and Brighton Pier within walking distance. The property is 800 metres from the city centre and 10 minutes on foot from Brighton railway station.
Family & Children
The guest house offers family rooms and has a history of accommodating families with toddlers, including providing a bucket and spade and sweets. Mr. Phillips has gone out of his way to sing "Happy Birthday" and bring a birthday cake for a child guest. Train and bus links make attractions like Brighton Dome and Victoria Gardens easy to reach.
Guest Satisfaction & Value
The owner received guest ratings of 10/10 for service, with one business traveller calling the property "a bargain" and stating it "was literally a quarter of the price" of other hotels. Guest rooms include clear fire safety instructions, and bathrooms are stocked with shampoo and shower gel. Multiple guests said they "can't wait to stay there again" and "will definitely try to book again".
Highlights
Location: 400 m from Brighton Beach, 200 m from Churchill Square Shopping Centre
Service: Daily WhatsApp check-ins, early check-in & late checkout available
Extras: Fruit, biscuits, wine, birthday cake & chocolates for guests
Rooms: Budget double rooms, economy triple rooms, family rooms with private or shared bathrooms
Value: Quarter the price of nearby hotels, high repeat guest rate
“The guest house truly excels in attentiveness, with staff consistently going the extra mile to ensure a comfortable and welcoming stay. Its location proves remarkably convenient, placing guests within easy reach of essential amenities and local attractions. This establishment strikes a thoughtful balance between value and genuine hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex
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Sandpiper Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room Lower Ground Floor
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
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Facilities
Sandpiper Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Sandpiper Guest House Location
11 Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EE,
Explore Brighton
Explore Brighton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
This exotic palace features incredible architecture and beautiful gardens, offering guided tours and free admission on certain days.
Brighton Palace Pier
10 minutes' walk
An iconic seaside pleasure pier with amusements, rides, and food stalls, perfect for family fun right by the beach.
SEA LIFE Brighton
10 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of marine life, this aquarium features interactive exhibits and a glass tunnel for a unique underwater experience.
The Lanes
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its narrow alleyways, this shopping district is filled with quirky shops, cafes, and historic buildings, making it a vibrant area to enjoy.
Brighton Beach Activities
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy beach sports like volleyball or relax on the sandy shores, with rental services for pedal boats and sun loungers available nearby.
Saint Ann's Well Gardens
9 minutes' walk
This tranquil park features beautiful gardens, a cafe for refreshments, and yoga sessions, ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
Brighton Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore the scenic coastal paths or ride to nearby parks, available through several local rental services.
Prince of Wales Pub
2 minutes' walk
This cozy pub serves hearty British fare with a great selection of ales, perfect for a relaxed meal. Reservations not necessary.
Granier Bakery Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A charming cafe known for its freshly baked bread and pastries, offering a selection of vegetarian options. Great for breakfast or lunch.
Foodilic
5 minutes' walk
This stylish eatery features a farm-to-table concept with a diverse menu, accommodating dietary needs like gluten-free and vegetarian.
Brighton Open Market
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local produce, crafts, and street food, often hosting live performances and events for all ages.
The Old Market
13 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting a variety of shows, from comedy to music, ideal for those seeking a lively night out.
Gaming Arcades
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcades featuring a mix of classic and modern games, perfect for a fun-filled evening for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Brighton 9 min · 700 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 65 min · 43.3 km
Southampton (SOU) 154 min · 102.5 km
Train
Brighton railway station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sandpiper Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Accommodating host
Good value
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Mould odour
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
8.2/10
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