"Comfortable rooms, clean and private in characterful Georgian building."
Jerry from South Africa
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"Lovely selection of breakfast foods and great to have it in the room."
Eileen from Ireland
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"Clean comfortable room. Continental breakfast was ample, variety of fresh fruit was a real plus."
AWomanWhoWontWheesht from United Kingdom
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"Clean and tidy ,friendly staff , good value for money and excellent location."
Carl J from United Kingdom
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4-star boutique hotel in Brighton with historic charm
Location
Bow Street Runner is situated in the heart of Brighton, a 10-minute walk from the iconic Brighton Pier. Nearby attractions include the Royal Pavilion and the vibrant North Laine, both accessible within a short stroll. The hotel is well-connected with public transport, providing easy access to Brighton's diverse offerings.
Rooms
The hotel offers 12 individually styled rooms, each equipped with an en-suite bathroom. Each space boasts unique decor, combining contemporary comforts with classic features. Select rooms include a seating area, catering to guests seeking more expansive accommodations.
Dining
Bow Street Runner features an on-site restaurant, the Sussex Brighton, which serves locally sourced dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast with options that highlight regional ingredients. The bar area provides a selection of beers, wines, and spirits for relaxing evenings.
Entertainment
Entertainment options at Bow Street Runner include live music performances and quiz nights held in the bar area, creating an engaging social atmosphere. The hotel is situated near various nightlife venues, including clubs and theaters. Additionally, guests can explore local art galleries and music events throughout Brighton.
Pet Policy
Bow Street Runner welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions during their stay. Additional charges apply for pets in the accommodation, ensuring a comfortable experience for both guests and their animals. Nearby parks offer ample space for leisurely walks with pets.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Brighton Pier
Rooms: 12 individually styled rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes
Entertainment: Live music performances and quiz nights
“The Bow Street Runner presents a compact, yet remarkably well-equipped ensuite room, where the comfort of the bed is a clear highlight, complemented by an in-room continental breakfast that thoughtfully anticipates the morning's needs. This establishment has mastered the art of providing considerable value, particularly with its quiet situation above a welcoming pub and its prime Hove location just a short stroll from both the town and the beach. It's this blend of thoughtful touches, genuine friendliness, and a truly convenient position that makes for a distinctly pleasant stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex
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Bow Street Runner offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Bow Street Runner offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bow Street Runner Location
62 Brunswick Street West, Brighton, BN3 1EL,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Royal Pavilion
1.81 km
Landmark
North Laine
1.97 km
Tower
British Airways i360
1.19 km
Landmark
West Pier
1.19 km
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
1.81 km
Mall
The Lanes
1.81 km
Museum
Brighton Toy and Model Museum
1.97 km
Harbour
Brighton Palace Pier
1.81 km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Brighton
1.81 km
Gallery
Cameron Contemporary Art
1.15 km
Shopping Area
Churchill Square Shopping Centre
1.19 km
Museum
Museum of Penny Slot Machines
1.19 km
Landmark
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
1.81 km
Gallery
Fabrica
1.4 km
Landmark
The Doughnut
720 m
Church
St Mary and St Abraam Coptic Orthodox Church
640 m
Museum
Hove Museum and Art Gallery
1.65 km
Market
Brighton Open Market
1.97 km
Landmark
The Golden Spiral
860 m
Park
Saint Ann's Well Gardens
640 m
Parking area
Regency Square
1.19 km
Museum
Booth Museum of Natural History
3.26 km
Church
Parish Church Of Saint Paul
1.14 km
Gallery
Vivid Palette
740 m
Gallery
Two Kats and a Cow Gallery
1.03 km
Landmark
Brighton Buddhist Centre
1.97 km
Landmark
Igigi General Store
640 m
Park
Preston Park
3.26 km
Nearby
Event hall
The Old Market
580 m
Museum
The Regency Town House
580 m
Restaurants
Hells Kitchen
100 m
47 Western Road
Burger Off
100 m
52 Brunswick Street West
Fine Eat Kitchen
90 m
32 Western Road
Take Coffee Breakfast Lunch
120 m
89 Western Road
Grubbs burgers
190 m
62 Western Road
Tom's Freshly Made Sandwiches
220 m
Intergen House 65 Western Road
Bad Boys Burgers
340 m
9 Western Road
Al Moosh
340 m
8 Western Road
Babacan Tantuni
350 m
Babacan Tantuni
Cafe Venus
350 m
132 Western Road
World Peace Cafe
520 m
3 Lansdowne Road
The Meeting Place Cafe
680 m
King's Road High Street
Explore Brighton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Pavilion
20 minutes' walk
A stunning former royal residence, known for its Indo-Saracenic architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.
British Airways i360
15 minutes' walk
A futuristic observation tower offering stunning views of Brighton and the coastline. Café and gift shop on-site.
West Pier
15 minutes' walk
An iconic Victorian pier, perfect for photography. A picturesque spot for enjoying sunsets by the sea.
The Old Market
7 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting live music and arts events. A great place to enjoy local culture and performances.
Brighton Beach
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach ideal for sunbathing or seaside strolls. Local rentals for paddleboards and kayaks available.
Hove Park
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park with walking paths, children's play areas, and sports facilities. Perfect for a relaxing picnic in nature.
Hells Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving American comfort food. Known for its burgers and relaxed vibe; ideal for families.
Burger Off
2 minutes' walk
Quirky burger joint offering gourmet patties and creative toppings. Perfect for a quick and delicious meal.
Fine Eat Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering pastries, artisanal sandwiches, and fresh coffee. A great spot for breakfast or lunch.
Brighton Palace Pier
20 minutes' walk
Classic amusement pier featuring rides, arcades, and games. Fun for all ages, with vibrant atmosphere and sea views.
The Doughnut
10 minutes' walk
Eclectic bar with a lively nightlife scene. Live music events and DJ nights make it a popular spot among locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Brighton 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 65 min · 43 km
Southampton (SOU) 153 min · 101.6 km
Train
Hove Railway Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Hove Train Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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 not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bow Street Runner from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Ideal location
Friendly staff
In-room breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
Steep staircase
Bathroom cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 401 reviews
9.0/10
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