Name: Phoenix Halls
Address: University Of Brighton Phoenix Halls, Southover Street, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 9WJ
Price range: US$90+
Rating: 8.0

Key details

About the Hotel

University Of Brighton Phoenix Halls, Southover Street, Brighton, BN2 9WJ

Close to Brighton Beach

Very good

7.9

/10

4.0

Loved by Phoenix Halls guests

Cute staff

Clean rooms

Good wardrobe space

Secure access

Good shower pressure

Central location

Phoenix Halls - A city-center aparthotel near Brighton Beach with fully equipped kitchens and free WiFi

Phoenix Halls offers furnished apartments with kitchens, including stovetops, refrigerators, and kitchenware in each unit. Located in Brighton & Hove, the property is a 15-minute walk from the city center and 0.5 km from Brighton Beach. Guestrooms feature free WiFi, carpeted floors, and weekly housekeeping. Nearby attractions include SEA LIFE Brighton (2 km), Brighton Palace Pier (2 km), and Kemptown (0.5 km). Dining options such as The Greys Freehouse and Planet India are within 0.5 km. London Gatwick Airport is 45 km away.

Pros

Fully equipped kitchens in all units, including stovetops and refrigerators.

Close proximity to Brighton Beach (0.5 km) and central attractions like SEA LIFE Brighton.

Free WiFi throughout the property with weekly housekeeping included.

Multiple dining options, including The Greys Freehouse (0.5 km) and Planet India (0.5 km).

Cons

Continental breakfast is not available on-site.

Some rooms may require use of a lift for upper-floor access.

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Facilities

Phoenix Halls offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Laundry

Room features

Heating

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Phoenix Halls Location

University Of Brighton Phoenix Halls, Southover Street, Brighton, BN2 9WJ

Map view

City landmarks

Garden

Royal Pavilion

5000 ft

Landmark

North Laine

3600 ft

Museum

Brighton Toy and Model Museum

3600 ft

Harbour

Brighton Palace Pier

5000 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Brighton

5000 ft

Landmark

Jubilee Clock Tower

5000 ft

Mall

The Lanes

5000 ft

Tower

British Airways i360

1.6 mi

Beach

Brighton Beach

4400 ft

Theatre

Theatre Royal Brighton

5000 ft

Landmark

Brighton Museum and Art Gallery

5000 ft

Event hall

Brighton Dome

5000 ft

Market

Brighton Open Market

3600 ft

Gallery

Fabrica

5000 ft

Landmark

West Pier

1.6 mi

Museum

Booth Museum of Natural History

1.5 mi

Nearby

Church

St Peter's Church

500 ft

Park

The Level

500 ft

Gallery

Phoenix Brighton

500 ft

Restaurants

Sea Breeze

700 ft

28 Southover Street

Pronto in Tavola

1300 ft

43 Waterloo Street

Toast of Brighton

1500 ft

Helmston

1500 ft

Pelham St

Grubbs Diner

2400 ft

27 York Place

Hobgoblin

2500 ft

31 York Place

Mohammed Spice of Life

1500 ft

London Road Brighton Open Market

Explore Brighton

Local Highlights

Royal Pavilion

19 minutes' walk

An iconic palace with stunning architecture and lush gardens. Guided tours available for deeper insights.

Brighton Palace Pier

19 minutes' walk

A historic pier featuring amusements and attractions with beautiful sea views. Perfect for a family day out.

North Laine

13 minutes' walk

A vibrant area packed with independent shops, cafes, and galleries. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and shopping.

Brighton Museum and Art Gallery

19 minutes' walk

A museum showcasing local art and history, often with free admission days and unique exhibitions.

Water Sports at Brighton Beach

17 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports including paddleboarding and kayaking available. Rentals near the beach ensure easy access.

Relaxation at Saint Ann's Well Gardens

27 minutes' walk

Peaceful gardens perfect for picnics or meditation. Enjoy the beautiful landscaping and tranquil pond.

Sea Breeze

3 minutes' walk

A local favorite offering fresh seafood with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for weekends.

Pronto in Tavola

5 minutes' walk

Italian cuisine with homemade pasta and friendly service. Great options for gluten-free diners.

Grubbs Diner

9 minutes' walk

American-style diner known for hearty breakfasts and casual vibes. Perfect for families and quick bites.

Phoenix Brighton

5 minutes' walk

A vibrant arts venue hosting exhibitions and events. A great spot for art lovers seeking innovative experiences.

The Lanes

19 minutes' walk

A historic area filled with eclectic shops, cafes, and art galleries. Perfect for a day of exploration and fun.

Getting around

City Centre
Brighton 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 63 min · 25.9 mi
Southampton (SOU) 159 min · 65.5 mi
Train
Brighton railway station 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Number of rooms:

137

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Phoenix Halls from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Phoenix Halls enjoys a convenient location near bus stops with direct access to Brighton station, the pier, and the university, making it easy to explore. Guests appreciate having access to a useful shared kitchen equipped with a fridge, kettle, and microwave, though some have noted a puzzling service charge given the self-cleaning arrangement. The rooms are described as clean and providing a good amount of space, especially for single travelers, with access to towels and extra toilet rolls. Secure parking is available for a reasonable daily price, allowing guests to easily visit nearby shops and restaurants.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Pros

Supportive staff

Clean rooms

Good location

Comfortable bed

Excellent WiFi

Cons

Service charge

Unreliable WiFi

Uncomfortable mattress

Sebastian from Germany

Apartment

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 30, 2025

6/10

previous damages long waiting

The condition was bad. Previous damages were still there.

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Robert from United Kingdom

Single

apartment

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 26, 2025

9/10

Convenient and secure stay

secure parking convenient access many attractions

The location provided convenient access to many attractions. Secure parking was available for a reasonable price. I also found plenty of places to eat nearby.

no negative feedback

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Grayson from United States

Single

Apartment Ground Floor

4 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: August 23, 2025

9.0/10

Totally Awesome Stay!

clean room modern kitchen helpful receptionist welcome bag

My room was super clean, I mean super clean. The kitchen I shared had modern appliances and it was really large. Mara met me at reception and she walked me to the lift. She also gave me a cool bag of stuff, there was tea, biscuits, water and soap.

Facilities

8/10

A shared kitchen is available with a fridge, kettle, and microwave. Secure parking is also available, it costs an extra fee per day. Luggage storage is possible after checkout, this allows for easy collection later.

Rooms

9/10

The rooms offers fresh linen and clean towels, I really enjoyed them. Rooms have sufficient space for single travellers plus extra toilet rolls were available. Each room is designed to provide a secure and comfortable stay.

Location

10/10

This location is near the North Laines, this area is super accessible. A bus stop around the corner provides easy transportation. The hotel is a short walk from numerous attractions.

Dining

8/10

Guests enjoy coffee available, it is such a nice touch. Numerous restaurants are located nearby, this allows for varied dining experiences. The shared kitchen allows guests to prepare food.

Service

10/10

The reception staff offers friendly service and are super helpful to guests. Mara even walked me to the lift. The manager greeted me warmly and gave a tour of facilities.

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