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About the Hotel

4 New Steine, Brighton, United Kingdom
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Close to the beach
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Accommodation Options

The Square Townhouse offers 20 individually styled rooms including The Hemsley Suite with private street entrance, full kitchen, dining table for eight, and freestanding bath. The Bubble Rooftop Suite features a private west-facing terrace with views of Brighton & Hove and the English Channel. Choose from Luxury Sea View rooms with window seats and freestanding baths, Superior Kings with city views, or compact Cosy Kings and Snugs with double beds and en-suite showers. All rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, Nespresso machines, minibars with complimentary water and milk, and hairdryers.

Dining & Breakfast

The SQT Lounge Bar serves cocktails until late with an extensive list of Champagnes, wines, and beers. Breakfast includes à la carte options like Eggs Benedict, smoked salmon with scrambled eggs, blueberry and bacon pancakes, and continental selections. Room service breakfast is available for £5 supplement. The property is steps from St James's Street restaurants including English's of Brighton for oysters and champagne, and Terre à Terre for vegetarian dining.

Location & Transportation

Located in a Grade II listed building overlooking a regency garden square, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Brighton Pier, the beach, and Royal Pavilion. SEA LIFE Brighton is 0.5 km away, while The Lanes shopping district is 1 km distant. Churchill Square car park (BN1 2RU) provides parking, and Brighton Railway Station offers connections. London Gatwick Airport is 45 km away, with Kingfisher Chauffeur Service available for transfers.

Services & Amenities

Concierge Plus provides personalized city guidance. The hotel offers wellness treatments including massages by Caroline Power and hair/makeup services by Get Glossy. Dog-friendly rooms welcome pets under 20kg. Meeting space accommodates up to 35 guests for private events. Services include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, iron and steamer in each room, and in-room safes. Dynamic pricing applies to room rates.

Local Partnerships

The hotel partners with local cultural venues including Brighton & Hove Museums, Glyndebourne opera house (known for pre-performance picnics), Komedia entertainment venue in North Laine, and The Wedding Atelier for bridal styling. Photographer Andy Kerr captures the property's aesthetic. These collaborations offer guests authentic Brighton experiences beyond typical hotel stays.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the vibrant lanes of The Lanes for unique shops and cafes.
  • Try the traditional fish and chips at Fish & Chips on the Pier.
  • Visit the Royal Pavilion for a taste of Brighton's regal history.
  • Explore the Brighton Museum for local art and culture exhibits.
  • Don't miss the farmer's market at Castle Square on Sundays!
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Luxury Double
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Seaview King
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Double
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Square Townhouse, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience featuring a fusion of American and Italian flavors. With a focus on accommodating diverse dietary needs and a cozy, romantic atmosphere, dining here is a true celebration of taste and comfort, perfect for winding down after a day exploring Brighton.
Square Townhouse Hotel Brighton Restaurant photo
Square Townhouse Hotel Brighton Restaurant photo

Novelo Opening 30th May 2024

American, Italian
Ambiance
Romantic setting, ideal for intimate dinners or leisurely gatherings with friends and family.
Key Offerings
A thoughtfully crafted menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, making it accessible and inclusive. Signature dishes include exquisite Eggs Benedict variations and a delectable smashed avocado on toast.
Reservation
It is advisable to make reservations.
Dinner only

Location

4 New Steine, Brighton, United Kingdom
Map view
4 New Steine, Brighton, United Kingdom
Nearby
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Brighton
320 m
Beach
Brighton Beach
480 m
Museum
Old Police Cells Museum
560 m
Madeira Drive
Brighton Wheel
170 m
Gallery
Zorian Artworks
520 m
Gallery
Kellie Miller Arts
600 m
Restaurants
Camelford Arms
190 m
30-31 Camelford Street
Brighton Rocks
180 m
6 Rock Place
Sawadee Thai Restaurant
170 m
87 St James Street
Anatolia Cuisine
110 m
51 St. James's Street
Carnaby Street Bar
620 m
6/8 Madeira Drive
La Vendimia
120 m
81-82 St. James's Street
Shortt's Bar Brighton
140 m
46 St. James's Street
Pavel
160 m
40 St. James's Street
Al Forno Pizzeria
130 m
78 Saint James's Street
Thewitchez Photo Design Cafe Bar
230 m
16 Marine Parade
The Ranelagh
210 m
2 High Street
Explore Brighton
Explore Brighton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Brighton
SEA LIFE Brighton
4 minutes walking
An iconic aquarium featuring interactive displays, including a glass-bottomed boat, perfect for family fun.
Brighton Beach
Brighton Beach
6 minutes walking
A vibrant pebble beach known for its lively promenade, perfect for sunbathing and beach sports.
Royal Pavilion
Royal Pavilion
9 minutes walking
An exotic palace showcasing stunning architecture and gardens, reflecting Brighton's royal history.
The Lanes
The Lanes
11 minutes walking
Charming narrow streets filled with independent shops, cafes, and galleries, ideal for leisurely strolling.
Brighton Water Sports
6 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding, with rentals available right by the beach.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach, perfect for unwinding and enjoying stunning sunrise views.
Bayleaf
2 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering hearty breakfasts and brunch, featuring locally sourced ingredients and vegan options.
Sawadee Thai Restaurant
Sawadee Thai Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Authentic Thai cuisine in a relaxed setting, known for flavorful curries and fresh seafood dishes.
Brighton Palace Pier
Brighton Palace Pier
17 minutes walking
A lively entertainment pier with amusement rides, arcades, and food stalls that appeal to all ages.
The Komedia
15 minutes walking
A popular venue for comedy and live music performances, offering a vibrant nightlife experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Brighton11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)65 min  ·  42.8 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)165 min  ·  109.9 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 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Swedish, Czech, Afrikaans, Irish
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Square
Questions of the users
About Square Townhouse
What is the nearest train station for those traveling from Gatwick?
12 February 2024
Brighton Railway Station is the closest train station to The Square Townhouse, making it convenient for your arrival from Gatwick.
Can you provide details about parking options near the hotel?
23 March 2024
Parking is available on New Steine Square with Pay & Display bays at a cost of £14.80 per day. Additionally, parking permits for Zone C, valid for 24 hours, can be obtained for £12 each, covering the residential areas around the hotel.
Is there any parking available directly outside the hotel?
5 April 2024
There are Pay & Display parking bays on New Steine Square, and the charge is £14.80 for a full day. Parking permits for the surrounding area can also be requested at reception.
Does The Square Townhouse have parking facilities?
17 May 2024
The hotel does not offer private parking, but there are paid parking bays on New Steine Square and nearby options such as Chapel Street Car Park, just a few minutes away on foot.
Will luggage storage be available before check-in and after check-out?
22 June 2024
Yes, guests can store their luggage in a secure room before check-in and after check-out to enjoy more time exploring Brighton.
Are pets allowed at The Square Townhouse?
30 July 2024
The hotel maintains a pet-free policy; however, well-behaved small dogs under 20 kg are welcome in selected rooms.
What kinds of breakfast options are available?
18 August 2024
An à la carte breakfast is offered at £15 per person, featuring a variety of hot and cold options, ensuring a delicious start to the day.
Is there a way to check in late, for example between 10:30 PM and 11 PM?
12 September 2024
Yes, a night receptionist is available to assist with late arrivals. An electronic key can also be provided for easy access to the hotel and room.
How far is the closest beach from the hotel?
15 October 2024
The nearest beach is just a short walk away, making it easy to enjoy Brighton's coastal charm.
Can anything be done to ensure early check-in upon arrival?
25 November 2024
Guests are welcome to arrive early, and every effort is made to have rooms ready; luggage can be stored securely if the room is not yet available.

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