Host & Stay | Alexandra Villas

Summary:
Step into this modern 2 bedroom, 2 bath apartment just a few minutes stroll from Brighton train station, the beach & everything the city of Brighton has to offer. This spacious apartment is split level with a huge central hallway; it's bright & light with large sash windows. Newly decorated throughout, it's comfortable & homely, fully equipped & fully furnished with everything you will need during your stay. Walk to the beach, North Laine, shopping area, restaurants, cafes & cultural highlights.

The Space:
Welcome to this beautifully decorated, split-level apartment in a stunning Victorian house, offering both modern comforts and classic charm. Located on the upper ground floor, this spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is perfect for up to six guests. Just a five-minute walk from Brighton train station, and close to Seven Dials, the beach, and vibrant local cafes, this quiet yet central setting makes it ideal for families, friends, and professionals alike.

Inside, the apartment features a generous entrance hall leading to the living area and kitchen on the upper level. The living room is designed for relaxation, with comfortable sofas that can double as sofa beds, a TV, a dining table seating up to six, and a cosy log burner to warm you on cooler evenings. The fully equipped kitchen includes everything you need to prepare a meal, from cookware and crockery to a dishwasher and washing machine, plus a small table for morning coffee or workspace.

The master bedroom features a plush king-size bed, ample wardrobe space, and an en-suite bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy. A few steps down, the second bedroom awaits with two single beds located conveniently near the family bathroom. Fresh linens, towels, and toiletries are provided, and a Wi-Fi booster ensures connectivity throughout the space.

For essentials, tea, coffee, sugar, and cooking basics are available, along with a hairdryer, iron, and ironing board. Whether you’re planning a short city break or an extended stay, this apartment is fully set up to make your stay enjoyable and hassle-free.

Enjoy a leisurely walk to Seven Dials, where you'll find charming cafes and an independent supermarket, or head down to Brighton’s beach and explore Brighton Pier, the i360 Tower, and more. With so much to see and do within walking distance, this apartment provides the perfect base to experience the best of Brighton.

Guest Access:
Guests have access to the whole house privately to themselves for the dates of their stay. Check in details will be provided in advance of your stay.

The Neighborhood:
Talk of perfect location! The flat is located in the Seven Dials area of Brighton, just minutes from Brighton Train Station.

Brighton, nestled on England’s picturesque south coast, is famed for its vibrant mix of seaside charm and cultural diversity. The city’s iconic Brighton Palace Pier is a focal point, offering classic amusements, rides, and lively entertainment. Along the scenic shoreline, Brighton Beach buzzes with activity, lined with colourful beach huts and ideal for sunbathing, paddling, or sampling the local fish and chips. The historic Royal Pavilion stands out with its exotic, Indian-inspired architecture, reflecting the city’s rich history and royal heritage. Around it, the Pavilion Gardens provide a peaceful haven in the heart of the city.
Brighton’s shopping scene is renowned, especially in the North Laine and The Lanes. The North Laine boasts an eclectic mix of independent shops, vintage boutiques, and vibrant street art, while The Lanes, with their charming narrow alleys, are filled with jewellers, cozy cafes, and upscale dining spots. The city is also known for its diverse and innovative food scene, which ranges from plant-based and sustainable eateries to international cuisines and farmers' markets.
The nightlife in Brighton is legendary, featuring everything from traditional pubs and trendy cocktail bars to nightclubs and live music venues. Cultural events like the Brighton Festival, Brighton Fringe, and the famous Brighton Pride parade celebrate the city’s creative and inclusive spirit. The city’s embrace of the arts and LGBTQ+ community has made it a symbol of progressive and open-minded living.
Surrounded by the South Downs National Park, Brighton offers the perfect balance of bustling city life and nature’s tranquillity, making it a beloved destination for travellers seeking culture, relaxation, and adventure.

Getting Around:
Brighton is well-connected and accessible, making travel to and around the city straightforward, whether by train, coach, or car. For those travelling from London, regular train services run from London Victoria, London Bridge, and St Pancras International, reaching Brighton in just around an hour. The city is also conveniently close to Gatwick Airport, just a 30-minute train journey, while Heathrow Airport can be reached by coach or a combination of rail and coach services.
If travelling by coach, National Express provides routes from London, Heathrow, and other major UK cities, arriving at Pool Valley Coach Station near the city centre and seafront. For those driving, Brighton is accessible via the A23, which links directly to London and the M25, while the A27 connects Brighton to other coastal towns. Parking in the city centre can be challenging, so using Park & Ride services or parking in larger car parks on the outskirts is often a better option.
Once in Brighton, navigating without a car is simple. Brighton & Hove Buses operate a comprehensive bus network, serving not only the city but also surrounding areas, with day tickets and contactless payment available for added convenience. The city’s compact nature makes walking an excellent way to explore, with many attractions, shops, and restaurants within easy distance of each other.
Cycling is another popular option, with dedicated cycle lanes and the BTN BikeShare scheme, which allows you to hire bikes from docking stations across the city and along the seafront. For longer journeys or evening outings, taxis and rideshare services are widely available and provide a convenient mode of transport.
For those wishing to explore beyond the city, public transport can take you to the scenic South Downs National Park and surrounding countryside. Whether you choose to walk, cycle, or use public transport, Brighton’s size and excellent connectivity make it easy to discover and enjoy everything this lively coastal city has to offer.

Interaction with Guests:
We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.