9 / 10 Guest Rating

The Southern Belle

Name: The Southern Belle
Address: 3 Waterloo Street, Brighton & Hove, gb
Rating: 9

3 Waterloo Street, Brighton & Hove, gb

from US$186 / night

About the Property

Historic Luxury Boutique Hotel:
Experience the charm of a 19th-century luxury boutique hotel at The Southern Belle. Nestled by the Brighton seafront, this property offers a unique blend of history and elegance.

Cocktail Lounge and Bar:
Indulge in a variety of craft beers, artisan gins, and cocktails at the welcoming bar with an open fireplace. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with partial sea views while sipping on your favorite drink. Don't forget to visit the cocktail lounge at the rear of the building for a delightful experience.

Convenient Location:
Explore Brighton with ease as The Southern Belle is located just a short walk from the i360 Observation Tower. With Hove and Brighton Rail Stations a quick drive away, and iconic landmarks like the Royal Pavilion and Brighton Pier within walking distance, your stay promises both convenience and adventure.

Book your stay at The Southern Belle now for a memorable seaside getaway!

Facilities & Amenities

Non-smoking rooms

Restaurant

Family rooms

Pets allowed

Luggage storage

Non-smoking throughout

Kid meals

Coffee Shop on site

Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Guest rooms disinfected between stays

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Check-in

Check-out11:00 AM

Property Notes

Please note, due to COVID-19 restrictions, breakfast may be changed to the in-room option. When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night applies.This property might host on-site functions, so noise may be audible in some rooms. This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. This property is located in a residential area, and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

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Guests

1 night · 2 adults

Available Rooms

4 rates found

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Deluxe King Room

Luxury room featuring a super king bed with handmade floor to ceiling velvet headboard. The room also features a beautiful Victorian-inspired bathroom with Koi Carp wallpaper and a modern walk-in shower. Located to the side of the building, the room has wall to wall blackout curtains Please note that pets cannot be accommodated in this room type. Please note this room is above the cocktail lounge.

15 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerSafety deposit boxTVHair dryerDesk

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Deluxe King Room

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$306.13

$244.9

Includes taxes & fees

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Superior King Room

A large luxury room with bespoke wooden feature wall and king bed. The room has a large Smart flat-screen TV, Nespresso pod machine, tea/coffee making facilities and a small desk area with charge points. The room also features a luxurious bathroom with modern walk-in shower. Pets can be accommodated in this room.

15 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerSafety deposit boxTVHair dryerDesk

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Superior King Room

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$233.06

$186.45

Includes taxes & fees

Superior King Room

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$306.13

$244.9

Includes taxes & fees

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Deluxe Double Room with Side Sea View

Stunning spacious second floor room with luxury king bed and partial sea view. Featuring relaxing window seat with view overlooking the church and views to the sea. The Ensuite features a double sink, large modern walk in shower with rainfall shower-head and hand held shower. Smart TV, free WiFi, tea/coffee making facilities & coffee pod machine. Please note that pets cannot be accommodated in this room type.

15 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerSafety deposit boxTVHair dryerSeating Area

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Deluxe Double Room with Side Sea View

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$332.21

$265.77

Includes taxes & fees

Guest Reviews

Exceptional1092 verified reviews

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Guests highly rate the clean and tidy rooms and frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff.

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martin

Verified booking

couple

Standard Room

Stayed in May 25, 2026

"Fantastic"

Exceptional

10.0

Great friendly quite hotel within a pub which was a class above the local drinking places

Nothing everything was perfect

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Darren

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in May 22, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

9.0

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Howard

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in May 18, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

9.0

Comfortable room, friendly and helpful staff, excellent breakfast, location could not be better. Need I say more?

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Scott

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in May 17, 2026

"Superb little boutique hotel and pub with a chilled friendly atmosphere, great food and good beer selection. We love it"

Exceptional

9.0

Close enough, nice quiet area. Rooms are decorated beautifully, staff are super nice, and the breakfast is awesome, Thanks again, see you next year

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John

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solo_traveller

Standard Room

Stayed in May 14, 2026

"Refreshing short staycation in Brighton"

Exceptional

9.0

This is an absolute gem of a boutique hotel. Big beautiful room with comfy bed. Quiet despite there being a pub downstairs. Kind and attentive staff.

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James

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in May 13, 2026

"Great value, comfortable seaside hotel"

Exceptional

9.0

Good location. Decent sized room

Better hairdryer and better quality toilet paper (female companion). Could not leave luggage in secure place. Limitations on hours of this.

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Bent

Verified booking

couple

Standard Room

Stayed in May 13, 2026

"Et dejligt udgangspunkt for besøg i Brighton og omegn."

Exceptional

10.0

Rigtig dejlig morgenmad. Vi valgte flere forskellige i løbet af vores ophold og de var alle gode. Meget hyggelige lokaler og et venligt og hjælpsomt personale.

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Carolin

Verified booking

solo_traveller

Standard Room

Stayed in May 13, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

9.0

Alle waren sehr nett und zuvorkommend, Roxanne besonders :) . Beim Frühstück konnte man sich selbst etwas zusammenstellen, die Atmosphäre im Hotel war auch ganz toll und gemütlich

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Louise

Verified booking

solo_traveller

Standard Room

Stayed in May 10, 2026

"From moment I stepped in felt at home, warm welcoming atmosphere"

Exceptional

10.0

Perfect location, very close to seafront, shops and restaurants. Stylish, characterful and cosy. Staff excellent. Cosy little pub/bar on site. Live music on thursday evening with great atmosphere but not overbearing, soloists, singers. Room was stylish, clean, comfortable, solid walls, couldnt hear other guests Very happy to have found a gem and look forward to returning!

Can't find a fault. Highly recommend

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LJHUX

Verified booking

solo_traveller

Standard Room

Stayed in May 6, 2026

"Super hotel for a weekend exploring Brighton."

Exceptional

10.0

Staff were brilliant- friendly welcoming helpful. Room and ensuite were big well equipped. Decor was fabulous!

Nothing!

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The Southern Belle

About the Property

Facilities & Amenities

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Property Notes

Check Room Availability

Available Rooms

Deluxe King Room

Amenities

Superior King Room

Amenities

Deluxe Double Room with Side Sea View

Amenities

Guest Reviews

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"Fantastic"

"Exceptional"

"Exceptional"

"Superb little boutique hotel and pub with a chilled friendly atmosphere, great food and good beer selection. We love it"

"Refreshing short staycation in Brighton"

"Great value, comfortable seaside hotel"

"Et dejligt udgangspunkt for besøg i Brighton og omegn."

"Exceptional"

"From moment I stepped in felt at home, warm welcoming atmosphere"

"Super hotel for a weekend exploring Brighton."