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Summary of reviewsEI8HT Brighton Guest Accommodation is highly praised for its prime location in the heart of Brighton, placing guests within convenient walking distance to major attractions like Brighton Pier, the beach and a variety of shops, restaurants and bars. This central yet tranquil spot ensures that guests can easily explore the vibrant city and retreat to a peaceful environment at night. The easy access to public transport adds further convenience, making it an ideal base for both exploring the city and enjoying the coastal charm.
The thoughtful breakfast provisions in the rooms make mornings easier and more enjoyable for guests. Items like milk orange juice, cereals and coffee pods are available with some rooms offering delightful extras such as ice creams or a bottle of wine. These touches are well-received, adding value to the stay without guests needing to leave their rooms early in the morning. Despite some noting the breakfast as basic, the overall sentiment remains positive due to the convenience and consideration of these offerings.
The accommodation itself receives mixed feedback with many guests appreciating the cleanliness, comfortable beds with Egyptian cotton covers and well-equipped rooms, some of which come with small kitchens or balconies. While some rooms are described as compact, they are generally deemed adequate for short stays and valued for their modern, functional decor. However, a few guests encountered issues like high humidity, damp smells, worn-out furnishings and occasional maintenance problems.
Cleanliness also has mixed reviews with many guests complimenting the spotless and tidy state of the accommodations, alongside regular towel replacements and provision of cleaning products. However, some experienced cleanliness lapses, including dirt, dust and uncleaned spots that detracted from their overall experience.
The guest accommodation’s staff is consistently praised for their friendliness, helpfulness and excellent communication. The property owner and housekeeper, frequently mentioned by name, are noted for their responsiveness and willingness to go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Small touches like wine, breakfast packs and smooth check-in processes contribute positively to the experience.
Free WiFi is available but presents a mixed experience with some guests finding it reliable and others facing connectivity issues. However, amenities like TV reception and water pressure also had room for improvement, according to guest feedback.
Guests generally find the main beds to be extremely comfortable, though feedback on the sofa beds is mixed with many finding them less comfortable and in need of upgrades. Despite these issues, the quality of the main beds' pillows and bedding is often highlighted positively.
In conclusion, EI8HT Brighton Guest Accommodation offers a desirable location, thoughtful amenities, comfortable main beds and dedicated staff, providing good value despite a few areas needing improvement. Show more
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Cheap Aparthotel
Located on Upper Rock Gardens, this hotel provides affordable accommodation in a central location. A reasonable choice for budget-minded travelers.
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Room Types
Stylish Loft Apartment - Sleeps 4Boasting a private entrance, this apartment also includes 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The apartment offers a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, a coffee machine, a sofa as well as city views. The unit has 1 bed.
Side Sea View Apartment - Sleeps 4Featuring a private entrance, this apartment also is comprised of 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that comes with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The apartment offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a washing machine, a coffee machine, a wardrobe as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Garden Studio Apartment - Sleeps 3The studio provides a coffee machine, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The well-fitted kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. This studio features a washing machine, a private entrance, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a patio. The unit offers 2 beds.
Basement Double Room - Sleeps 2 The double room features a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides a private entrance, a coffee machine, a seating area, heating and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 1 bed.
Twin Bunk Beds- Compact RoomThe twin room provides a private entrance, an electric kettle, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. This twin room offers heating, a flat-screen TV and city views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Large Triple Family Room - Sleeps 3The triple room features a private bathroom, a private entrance, a coffee machine, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. The triple room has carpeted floors and provides a sofa, heating and city views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Balcony Apartment with Sea View - Sleeps 4Featuring a private entrance, this apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that is fitted with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. Boasting a balcony with sea views, this apartment also offers a washing machine and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.
Compact Double (external bathroom)The double room features a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor as well as city views. The unit offers 1 bed.
Guest Reviews
7.4
Good
Location
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Brighton, EI8HT Brighton Guest Accommodation boasts an enviable location that garners high praise from its guests. This centrally situated property offers superb proximity to the city's key attractions, ensuring that both the seafront and the town center are easily accessible. Visitors appreciate the short walking distance to Brighton Pier, the beach and an array of shops, restaurants and bars. The convenient access to public transport with a bus stop right outside the door, further enhances the appeal for travelers.
The accommodation strikes a balance between urban convenience and coastal charm with guests frequently highlighting the ease of reaching the beach and the peaceful locale despite being centrally located. The location is lauded for being in a quiet spot after hours, making it a perfect retreat after exploring the bustling city.
In conclusion, EI8HT Brighton Guest Accommodation offers an ideal base for exploring Brighton, combining great value with an unbeatable location that meets all guests’ needs, whether they are in town for the beach, city attractions or simply a relaxing getaway.
Breakfast
Guests at EI8HT Brighton Guest Accommodation generally appreciated the thoughtful touches regarding breakfast provided during their stay. Most reviews highlight the convenience and pleasant surprise of having breakfast items readily available in the room. The mini fridge stocked with milk orange juice and sometimes even a bottle of wine stands out as a favored feature, enhancing the guest experience.
Amenities such as cereal, cereal bars, coffee pods, tea and milk were consistently noted as welcome inclusions, making for a comfortable and easy morning routine without leaving the room. The affordability and convenience of these items were particularly appreciated with some describing the breakfast provisions as handy and a lovely touch.
Though minimal, the breakfast offerings like cereals, juice and snack bars were a pleasant surprise for many and in some cases, additional items such as ice creams were available, further delighting guests. Some reviews did mention that the breakfast was basic, which they supplemented on their own, but the overall sentiment remained positive due to the convenience and consideration of having these morning essentials provided.
Overall, the breakfast experience at EI8HT Brighton Guest Accommodation added a pleasant, thoughtful touch to many guests' stays, making their mornings easier and more enjoyable.
Rooms
'EI8HT Brighton Guest Accommodation' offers a blend of compact but well-equipped rooms and larger apartment-style accommodations. Many guests praised the cleanliness of the rooms and several noted the convenience of amenities like small kitchens, complimentary beverages and thoughtful welcome gifts. Comfortable beds, particularly those with Egyptian cotton covers, were frequently mentioned as highlights.
The accommodations vary in size with some describing them as tiny but adequate for short stays, while others appreciated surprisingly spacious rooms with added benefits such as outside spaces or balconies. Despite the occasional cramped space, the decor was often cited as pleasant, modern and functional.
Issues like high humidity, damp smells and worn-out furnishings were reported by a number of guests, along with some maintenance problems such as difficult-to-open doors, clogged sinks and minor cleaning oversights. Noise from surrounding apartments was also a concern for a few visitors.
However, the proximity to the beach and central attractions, along with the modern and well-thought-out facilities, contributed positively to many stays. Some rooms were noted for their unique attributes, such as the charming loft studio or the cozy basement apartment. Overall, guests expressed satisfaction with the value for money, especially considering its excellent location.
Beds
At "EI8HT Brighton Guest Accommodation," guests frequently commend the accommodations for featuring notably comfortable beds. Many guests highlight the main beds as big, comfortable and often described as some of the best they've experienced. The pillows and bedding quality also receive praise, adding to the overall positive sleep experience.
However, several reviews reflect mixed opinions regarding the sofa beds. Many guests mention that the sofa beds are less comfortable, often citing issues such as sagging, being lumpy or unsuitable for taller individuals. Some suggest that these sofa beds could use an upgrade or replacement.
A few reviewers pointed out the room sizes, noting that the space can feel cramped, primarily due to the larger beds occupying most of the floor area. Additionally, there are comments about the limited space in rooms for activities like hanging clothes or walking past each other simultaneously.
In terms of cleanliness, several reviews note the cleanliness and freshness of the bedding, despite occasional mentions of minor issues like small spots on sheets or bumps in mattresses.
While the main beds generally receive favorable feedback for their comfort, guests recommend some improvements for the auxiliary sleeping arrangements in order to enhance the overall comfort of the stay.
Cleanliness
EI8HT Brighton Guest Accommodation has garnered mixed reviews regarding its cleanliness. On the positive side, guests frequently mentioned clean and comfortable beds, along with extremely clean and hygienic rooms. Many visitors praised the tidy and beautiful state of the accommodations, noting that the rooms were often spotless and well-maintained. Guests seemed to appreciate the regular replacement of towels and the provision of usual cleaning products, adding that the facilities were beautifully clean with lovely little touches that made the stay pleasant. The friendly cleaners and efficient check-in process also earned commendations.
However, several reviews highlighted notable cleanliness issues. Some guests reported dirt on bedside tables, mouldy coffee cups and stained bedding. Grievances included the presence of dust, grime and even bottle tops and hair in some bed sheets upon arrival. Instances of uncleaned spots, soiled toilets and missing cleanings were also cited, detracting from the overall experience. Some areas of the accommodation seem to show signs of wear and could benefit from a thorough deep clean and repainting.
In summary, while many guests found EI8HT Brighton clean, comfortable and well-serviced, there were consistent reports of hygiene lapses and areas needing better upkeep.
Staff
EI8HT Brighton Guest Accommodation has consistently positive feedback regarding its staff. Guests frequently mention that the communication from the property owner is fantastic with quick replies to messages and emails and seamless interactions overall. The owner is noted for being kind, courteous and very responsive.
Guests appreciate the helpfulness and friendliness of the staff, who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. The housekeeper, notably mentioned as Kim or Kay, receives high praise for being informative and always available to assist with any needs, including arranging parking permits. Hazel and the landlady are also highlighted for their politeness and willingness to help.
Niceties such as wine, breakfast packs and smooth check-in processes add to the overall positive experience. Small touches like a free room upgrade and early check-in facilitated by a helpful staff member are particularly appreciated.
Despite a few instances of unresponsive communication and a mention of a broken shower mixer, the general consensus is that the staff of EI8HT Brighton Guest Accommodation are friendly, accommodating and provide excellent service, contributing significantly to the enjoyment of the stay.
Wi-Fi
For travelers prioritizing a strong wifi connection during their stay, EI8HT Brighton Guest Accommodation offers a mixed experience. While the guesthouse does provide free WiFi with a generally strong signal, some visitors noted that the connection could be unreliable and intermittent in certain rooms. Issues such as slow internet speed, difficulties connecting and not having WiFi available in select rooms were reported. Nevertheless, those who faced no obstacles found the access satisfactory. Despite these varying experiences with the WiFi, it's worth noting that other amenities like TV reception and water pressure also had room for improvement according to guest feedback.
No, EI8HT Brighton Guest Accommodation doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at EI8HT Brighton Guest Accommodation.
No, EI8HT Brighton Guest Accommodation doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at EI8HT Brighton Guest Accommodation.
No, EI8HT Brighton Guest Accommodation doesn't have a gym.