Is it possible for a 17-year-old to stay alone at the guest house?
12 November 2024
Unfortunately, individuals under 18 years old cannot be accommodated without an adult accompanying them.
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OLD PALACE GUEST HOUSE, Brighton – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
7 Madeira Place,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
- Close to Brighton Beach
Very good
7.9
4.0
Loved by Old Palace Guest House guests
"The beds were comfy, room clean, there were tea, coffee etc available in the room."
"We had a very spacious room ."
"Easy to find, near the seaside and was very clean and tidy."
3-star guest house near Brighton Seafront
Location
Old Palace Guest House is situated less than 100 yards from
Rooms
The hotel comprises 9 rooms, including family, double, and single layouts, all en-suite. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and free toiletries. Family rooms allow for comfortable accommodations for those traveling with children.
Airport Transfer
The hotel provides airport transfer service, ensuring ease of travel for guests arriving from Gatwick Airport and beyond. This service simplifies the logistics of beginning a trip to Brighton. Guests can look forward to a seamless transition from airport to accommodation.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Old Palace Guest House features three family rooms designed to accommodate larger groups, making it a convenient choice for family holidays. The presence of single rooms allows for diverse options catering to various family sizes. Children are welcomed, enhancing the family-oriented atmosphere of the hotel.
Getting Around
Highlights
Location: Less than 100 yards from Brighton Seafront
Rooms: 9 family, double, and single en-suite
Airport Transfer: Simplifies arrival logistics
Family-Friendly: 3-family rooms available
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the Lanes for quirky shops and street art.
- Try the famous fish & chips at the Regency Restaurant.
- Visit Brighton Museum for local history and contemporary art.
- Catch a show at the historic Brighton Dome for live performances.
- Relax at the beautiful Preston Park and its rose gardens.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room Bath
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- 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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Old Palace Guest House Location
7 Madeira Place,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
Map view
7 Madeira Place,
Brighton,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Tower
British Airways i360
4600 ft
Harbour
Brighton Palace Pier
4100 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
2800 ft
Landmark
West Pier
4600 ft
Mall
The Lanes
2300 ft
Museum
Brighton Toy and Model Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
2400 ft
Market
Brighton Open Market
1.0
mi
Shopping Area
Churchill Square Shopping Centre
3300 ft
Gallery
Fabrica
2400 ft
Landmark
Kemptown
3800 ft
Museum
Museum of Penny Slot Machines
4800 ft
Event hall
The Old Market
1.2
mi
Landmark
Brighton Buddhist Centre
3000 ft
Church
Parish Church Of Saint Paul
2500 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
3000 ft
Park
Queen's Park
4000 ft
Nearby
Garden
Royal Pavilion
1700 ft
Between Church Street and Trafalgar Street
North Laine
1900 ft
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Brighton
600 ft
Beach
Brighton Beach
1100 ft
Madeira Dr
Gaming arcades
1900 ft
Museum
Old Police Cells Museum
1400 ft
Garden
The Old Steine
1800 ft
Madeira Drive
Brighton Wheel
500 ft
Gallery
Zorian Artworks
1300 ft
Gallery
Kellie Miller Arts
1500 ft
Gallery
George Street Gallery
1700 ft
Gallery
artrepublic Brighton Gallery
1900 ft
University
University of Brighton Art Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Marine Tavern
400 ft
13 Broad Street
Social Board
300 ft
21 St. James's Street
Charles Street Tap
500 ft
8-9 Marine Parade
Pete's Kitchen
400 ft
11-12
Bulldog Bar
400 ft
31 St. James's Street
Diva Espresso & Eats
500 ft
94 St. James's Street
Mac Doner
500 ft
116 St. James's Street
My Coffee Story
500 ft
36 St. James's Street
Edwards Kitchen
500 ft
1 George Street
Little Miss Piggies
600 ft
85 St. James's Street opposite the Co-op supermarket
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Budgies Guest House
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Helpful staff
Clean room
Prime location
Well-organized room
Cons
Loud property
Small bathroom
Poor WiFi
Guest reviewsbased on 224 reviews
Ethel from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 04, 2026
6/10
helpful staffcracked window
the staff was nice and helpful
the room was next to the front door the window was cracked so wind blew in all night they did not move me after I told them
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Michael from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 15, 2025
8.3/10
convenient stay near the pier
convenient locationfriendly staffeasy access
i found the location quite convenient, it was just a short walk to both the pier and the beachfront. nearby shops offered easy access to anything i needed. the staff were friendly and helpful, this contributed to a positive experience overall.
The noise from the hallway was noticeable. I could hear other guests coming and going. it wasn't a major issue but did affect my sleep quality slightly.
Service
9/10
The receptionist was helpful with directions and check-in was efficient. I got settled in quickly. they seemed genuinely interested in, so i felt welcomed. the staff were readily available to address queries.
Facilities
8/10
the guest house included complimentary wi-fi throughout the premises, and the connection was generally reliable. a small common area allowed guests to relax. the hotel offered basic amenities appropriate for a short stay, but the building was not very modern.
Dining
8/10
a breakfast service was available, it included a selection of cereals, pastries, and juices. the dining area was clean and well-kept, i never felt crowded. coffee and tea facilities were available throughout the day, they were a convenient amenity.
Rooms
8/10
My room had a comfortable bed, and a small desk provided a workspace. the bathroom had essential toiletries. the shower pressure was a little low. the room was clean and tidy, though quite compact-it was adequate for one person.
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Robert from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 18, 2025
9/10
central locationfresh towelshelpful staff
the location was central to everything (i could easily walk to attractions). fresh towels were provided daily in my room. the staff was available and always ready to help with directions and information.
the bathroom space was a bit compact.
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Questions of the users
About Old Palace Guest House
What is the distance to the nearest beach from the guest house?
5 January 2025
The nearest beach is just a 1-minute walk away from the guest house.
Is parking available at the guest house or nearby?
20 February 2025
There are no parking facilities at the guest house, but pay-and-display parking is available in the surrounding neighborhood, costing approximately £1 per hour, free overnight from 20:00 to 09:00. A nearby underground car park also offers 24-hour parking for £18.
Are there any transportation options to the beach from the guest house?
30 March 2025
No shuttle service is needed to reach the closest beach, which is only 1 minute away on foot.
What identification is necessary for check-in?
15 April 2025
A full driving license or a passport is required for identification during check-in.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi available for guests?
1 May 2025
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the guest house for all guests.
Are there options for a late check-out, and is there an additional cost?
12 June 2025
Yes, late check-out can be arranged for an extra £20 until 12:00.
Can guests come and go freely during their stay?
22 July 2025
Yes, guests will receive all necessary keys upon arrival, allowing them to enter and exit their room at any time.
Are pets permitted at the guest house?
4 August 2025
Regrettably, pets are not allowed at the guest house.
Is breakfast provided at the guest house or nearby?
10 September 2025
Currently, breakfast is not served, but recommendations for nearby eateries can be provided.Next best alternative
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