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About the Hotel

26 Upper Rock Gardens, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 1QE
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Close to Brighton Beach
Very good
7.9
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Maon Hotel offers a premium beachfront experience with direct access to Brighton's famous shoreline. Guests can enjoy a heated indoor pool, a fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, and a rooftop terrace that provides stunning sea views. The hotel also features a full-service spa, equipped with an array of relaxing treatments.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 120 guest rooms, each featuring contemporary decor and modern conveniences. Select rooms open up to private balconies overlooking the beach, enhancing the coastal experience. All accommodations include en-suite bathrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests.

Dining

On-site dining at Maon Hotel includes the Bistro by the Beach, offering local dishes crafted with fresh ingredients. Guests can also unwind at the Ocean Lounge Bar, which features an extensive drink menu and casual dining options. Room service is available for guests wishing to experience fine dining in the comfort of their rooms.

Wellness

The hotel's spa is designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, featuring treatment rooms and wellness therapies. Guests can enjoy a range of services, from massages to beauty treatments, tailored to their individual needs. Additionally, wellness classes such as yoga and Pilates are offered regularly.

Location

Maon Hotel is situated along Brighton's bustling seafront, conveniently close to popular attractions such as the Brighton Pier and the Royal Pavilion. The area offers a mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural sites, all within walking distance. Local transport options nearby provide easy access to the broader city of Brighton.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront property with direct access

Rooms: 120 guest rooms with contemporary decor

Dining: Bistro by the Beach and Ocean Lounge Bar

Wellness: Full-service spa with treatment rooms

“This feels more like staying in someone's home than a hotel, which has its charms, especially given its proximity to the beach, pier, and The Lanes. While some rooms are compact and certain amenities can be inconsistent, the welcome is generally warm. A good breakfast can make a difference here.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Maon Hotel Location

26 Upper Rock Gardens, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 1QE
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26 Upper Rock Gardens, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 1QE
Nearby
Beach
Brighton Beach
400 ft
Gallery
George Street Gallery
400 ft
Park
Queen's Park
400 ft
Madeira Drive
Brighton Wheel
1200 ft
Store
Brighton Flea Market
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Daily Catch
700 ft
102 St. James's Street
Little Jack Fullers
700 ft
103 St. James's Street
Little Miss Piggies
800 ft
85 St. James's Street opposite the Co-op supermarket
Junkyard Dogs
900 ft
142 Edward Street
Cosiez Cafe
800 ft
43 Upper St. James's Street
Grubbs Burgers
900 ft
89 St. James's Street
Cafe Zio
900 ft
44 Marine Parade Brighton Marina
Diva Espresso & Eats
1000 ft
94 St. James's Street
Explore Brighton
Explore Brighton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brighton Beach
Brighton Beach
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant pebble beach perfect for sunbathing and beach sports, just steps away from the hotel.
Royal Pavilion
Royal Pavilion
12 minutes' walk
An exotic palace with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, offering guided tours and cultural events.
Brighton Palace Pier
Brighton Palace Pier
12 minutes' walk
A classic British seaside pier with amusement rides, arcade games, and stunning sea views.
SEA LIFE Brighton
SEA LIFE Brighton
12 minutes' walk
Home to marine wildlife exhibits and a glass-floor underwater tunnel, great for families and children.
Water Sports at Brighton Beach
2 minutes' walk
Jet skiing and paddleboarding sessions available for thrill-seekers, with equipment rentals nearby.
Yoga Classes at Kemptown
15 minutes' walk
Local studios offering relaxing yoga and meditation classes for those seeking wellness and tranquility.
Bike Rentals along the Promenade
2 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for a scenic ride along the waterfront, ideal for exploring at your own pace.
The Daily Catch
The Daily Catch
3 minutes' walk
Casual seafood haven known for fresh catches and creative dishes, perfect for a laid-back meal.
Little Jack Fullers
Little Jack Fullers
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere featuring hearty British dishes and local ales, excellent for casual dining.
Cosiez Cafe
Cosiez Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a selection of brunch favorites and specialty coffees in a cozy setting.
Gaming Arcades
12 minutes' walk
Fun-filled amusement arcades featuring classic and modern games, perfect for all ages seeking entertainment.
Brighton Open Market
Brighton Open Market
20 minutes' walk
Local market with stalls selling crafts, food, and fresh produce, hosting regular events and live music.
Getting around town
City Centre
Brighton11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)64 min  ·  26.5 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)160 min  ·  66.1 mi
Train
Brighton railway station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Maon provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly service
Delicious breakfast
Comfy beds
Great location
Cons
Small TV set
Noisy street
No lift
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Maon Hotel
What is the distance from Maon Hotel to the nearest beach?
The hotel is just a 2-minute walk from the sea front.
Which popular attractions are close to Maon Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Pavilion (1 km), Brighton Pier (1 km), and The Lanes (1 km).
How far is Maon Hotel from Brighton Train Station?
The hotel is 2 km from Brighton Train Station.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Maon Hotel?
Rooms feature a USB plug socket, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Maon Hotel?
An extensive breakfast is served in the dining room, including cooked options, fresh juices, cereals, and toast.
What dining options are available near Maon Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Daily Catch, Longrain, Anatolia Cuisine, Bayleaf, Masala Indian Restaurant, Alforno, The Vital Ingredient, and Cafe Etna, all located within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Maon Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Maon Hotel from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from London Gatwick Airport.
Are there adult-only policies at Maon Hotel?
Maon Hotel is designated as an adults-only accommodation.

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