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BRIGHTON BLACK HOTEL & HOT TUBS, Brighton

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2.5|Guest rating
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Check-in
13Nov
Check-out
14Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

17 Charlotte Street, Brighton, BN2 1AG
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Close to the beach
Guest rating
2.5
/10
2.5
/5

4-star coastal charm in Brighton

Location

Blue Skye Guest House 8 is situated just a short walk from Brighton Beach, offering convenient access to the seafront and local attractions. The Brighton Marina, with shops and eateries, is easily reachable within a few minutes. Local transport links provide quick connections to central Brighton and beyond.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-appointed guest rooms designed for comfort with ensuite bathrooms. Each room includes options for single, double, or family occupancy, catering to diverse traveler needs. Selected rooms boast sea views, providing a picturesque backdrop to every stay.

Dining

Blue Skye Guest House 8 provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of hot and cold options. For lunch and dinner, guests can explore nearby restaurants that showcase local and international cuisine. Dining experiences within walking distance range from casual cafes to upscale eateries.

Family Amenities

The guest house accommodates families with specific room arrangements suitable for visitors with children. Local attractions, including the Brighton Pier and Sea Life Centre, are in close proximity and offer enjoyable experiences for all ages. Additional amenities for families include easy access to parks and recreational areas.

Entertainment and Activities

The hotel is near various entertainment options, including theaters and concert venues within Brighton. Guests can participate in local events, festivals, and exhibitions happening throughout the year. The beachfront area provides opportunities for water sports and leisurely strolls along the promenade.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Brighton Beach

Rooms: Well-appointed guest rooms with ensuite bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with hot and cold options

Family Amenities: Special arrangements for family stays

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    230 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Single Room
    2 persons
    120 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Small Single Room
    2 persons
    120 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Brighton Black Hotel & Hot Tubs Location

17 Charlotte Street, Brighton, BN2 1AG
Map view
Nearby
Madeira Drive
Brighton Wheel
900 ft
Store
Brighton Flea Market
900 ft
Restaurants
Cosiez Cafe
300 ft
43 Upper St. James's Street
Sidewinder
500 ft
65 St. James's Street
Cafe Etna
900 ft
75 St. James's Street
Cafe Zio
1100 ft
44 Marine Parade Brighton Marina
Artisan Coffee House and Sandwich Bar
1100 ft
117 St. Georges Road Kemp Town
Little Jack Fullers
1300 ft
103 St. James's Street
The Daily Catch
1300 ft
102 St. James's Street
Little Miss Piggies
1300 ft
85 St. James's Street opposite the Co-op supermarket
Greens and Grains
1300 ft
Kemptown
Kemptown Tandoori
1300 ft
111 St. Georges Road
Grubbs Burgers
1400 ft
89 St. James's Street
Diva Espresso & Eats
1500 ft
94 St. James's Street
Explore Brighton
Local Highlights Near Blue Skye Guest House 8
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Royal Pavilion
Royal Pavilion
12 minutes' walk
An exotic palace featuring ornate architecture and lush gardens. Guided tours are available for deeper insights.
Brighton Palace Pier
Brighton Palace Pier
20-minute walk
Classic seaside pier with amusement rides and games. The lively atmosphere is perfect for families and couples alike.
SEA LIFE Brighton
SEA LIFE Brighton
8 minutes' walk
A historic aquarium showcasing marine life from vibrant tropical fish to majestic sharks. Great for children and marine enthusiasts.
North Laine
North Laine
13 minutes' walk
Quirky shops and cafes in a vibrant area. It's a hotspot for independent boutiques and street art.
Beach Volleyball
10 minutes' walk
Fun and energetic beach volleyball on Brighton Beach; equipment rentals are available nearby for spontaneous games.
Spa Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa services at local wellness centers. Ideal for unwinding with massages and beauty treatments.
Cosiez Cafe
Cosiez Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe offering delicious brunch options and specialty coffees. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Cafe Zio
Cafe Zio
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a menu focusing on fresh ingredients. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are also available.
The Old Market
25-minute walk
A vibrant venue for live performances, including comedy shows and music events, suitable for all ages.
Brighton Flea Market
Brighton Flea Market
4 minutes' walk
An eclectic market showcasing antiques, crafts, and local artisan items. Great for casual browsing and unique finds.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Brighton 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    London Gatwick (LGW) 65 min  ·  26.7 mi
    Southampton (SOU) 160 min  ·  66.2 mi
  • Train
    Brighton railway station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
blue skye guest house 8

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
3.8/10
Comfort
3.9/10
Facilities
3.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
6.0/10
Staff
3.5/10
Value for money
3.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
8.0/10
based on 653 reviews
2.5/10
Rowan from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room Shower
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 29, 2026
8.5/10
great access digital check-in easy communication available assistance
The location offered proximity to local attractions and public transport. I found the digital check-in process straightforward. The hotel has an app that makes communication easy. I appreciated having readily available assistance from the owners.
I found very slight noise disturbances at night.
Dining
8/10
While breakfast was not available on-site, there are several nearby cafes. A local restaurant served fresh food and it was located within a five-minute walk. A convenience store is situated across the street.
Facilities
9/10
The guesthouse offers free wi-fi throughout the premises. A communal microwave is accessible on the ground floor. Vending machines are available for snacks and drinks. A luggage storage area is near the entrance.
Rooms
8/10
My room included a queen-size bed and an en-suite shower. The beautiful double room also featured a television with local channels. There was a small desk and chair within the room and blackout curtains were fitted.
Service
9/10
The staff responded quickly to my inquiries through the app. They facilitated a late check-out request and communicated clearly. All necessary information about the premises was provided prior to arrival.
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Stella from Italy
Single
Deluxe Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 22, 2026
9.0/10

Straightforward Stay with Good Amenities

easy access clean room convenient location
I appreciated the ease of access using the app for entry. The room was clean and quiet, a necessity for my stay. I also found the location to be very convenient. Everything I needed was within easy reach. The value for the price was good. I was happy overall.
The building had a noticeable smell of cannabis. This was a bit unpleasant. I hope the management addresses this soon to improve the guest experience.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated in a great location and I found it to be very accessible. It is close to various amenities. Transportation options are readily available and I managed to walk to many places.
Service
10/10
The staff provided excellent support. I liked that their assistance was readily available. Communication was easy, with quick responses to my queries. I had no problems .
Facilities
8/10
The provided facilities met my basic requirements. I used the Wi-Fi , and it worked well. The general amenities available were satisfactory. I was happy overall -.
Rooms
9/10
The room had essential amenities, like towels, and the bed was very clean. I was able to rest comfortably each night. Everything I needed for my brief stay was provided. I had no problems.
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mia from sweden
Single
deluxe single room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
9/10

convenient spot!

easy check-in quick check-in basic room
I stayed in a room! near the beach. the location was great, and the room had all the basics. i especially liked the quick and easy self check-in. It made arrival so smooth. i will totally come back again.
0 Helpful
Jonathan from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room Shower
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: October 06, 2025
8.7/10

surprising find!

separate sinks excellent pressure
i stayed for a few nights. the room was a beautiful double room shower and it included two separate sinks. the shower was spacious. it had excellent water pressure. the location was ideal, near the marathon start. i woke up and quickly put on my running shoes.
the check-in process was a bit slow, but i got called to make sure i completed it. i wondered about payment confirmation.
Rooms
9/10
the beautiful double room shower had two sinks, a shower with great water pressure, and it was pretty spacious, offering everything i needed for a comfortable short stay.
Service
8/10
The staff was very responsive via the app, providing instant contact when i needed anything. They assisted me when i arrived late, appreciated because i was running late.
Facilities
9/10
the wi-fi worked perfectly, very helpful, and the ease of accessing the hotel through the app made things easy. everything was managed via the app, which i liked because it simplified the check-in.
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Oscar from United States
Single
small single room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: September 27, 2025
6/10

adequate stay

single room short stay good price dark hotel inconsistent water cold water
i stayed in a single room. it was tucked away. it had what i needed for a short stay. the price was good.
The hotel was dark. it was a bit dingy. i found the water in the shower inconsistent. It shifted from hot to cold. it made showering uncomfortable.
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Sawyer from United States
Single
Deluxe Single Room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: August 23, 2025
6/10

An okay stay

advantageous location good location adequate cleanliness good wi-fi damp smell absent light no light not tuned tv untuned tv
The location proved advantageous. It was near to various attractions. The cleanliness felt adequate upon my arrival. The Wi-Fi signal strenght was really good.
The room smelled damp. There was no light in the shower and toilet area. The tv set was not properly tuned.
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Ava from United States
Single
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: July 07, 2025
9.0/10

Decent Stay Near the Marathon Start

convenient location fast shoes amazing helpful person
the location was really convenient. It was right where the half marathon starts. I woke up early and put my running shoes. Then I ran the 21k race feeling awesome. the host, tim, was a spanish guy. He was very helpful and sorted all my issues quickly.
the floor wasn't clean and the sheets wasn't totally clean too.
Location
9/10
the accommodation is in a quiet area. The sea is visible directly from this spot. Access to the city center is very fast, so you have no any problems getting around from here.
Service
8/10
communication occurred via messaging. Support from the staff took place via this method. They were responsive to questions quickly and made sure i had what I needed promptly and effectively.
Rooms
9/10
the room had what i needed for a short visit. There was a television. the room size was very large and was comfortable. everything was available for my needs.
Dining
10/10
i don't know for Dining
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FAQs
About Brighton Black Hotel & Hot Tubs
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Skye Guest House 8?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Blue Skye Guest House 8 from Brighton beach?
The hotel is located only 0 mi from Brighton beach.
What are some nearby restaurants to Blue Skye Guest House 8?
Nearby restaurants include Sidewinder, Curry Leaf Cafe, Cosiez Brighton, Hand In Hand, and Cafe Etna, all within 0.3 mi.
Is Wi-Fi available at Blue Skye Guest House 8?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Blue Skye Guest House 8?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and en suite facilities.
Is parking available near Blue Skye Guest House 8?
Ample seafront parking is available, costing up to £9 for a maximum 9-hour stay.
What types of attractions are located near Blue Skye Guest House 8?
Nearby attractions include Brighton Beach, Royal Pavilion, and Kemp Town Enclosures.

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