The Grand Brighton

The Grand Hotel

The iconic and magnificent Grand Hotel stands proud on Brighton’s seafront, overlooking the English channel. Established in 1864, the exterior of the building was restored to its original beauty in 2019 unveiling original features very unique to this venue. Inside, the grandeur continues with everything from the furniture and decoration to the staff and service all impressing a sense of luxury.

The Victoria Lounge

A perfect place to relax, the Victoria Lounge is unmissable and inviting. Whether you are an overnight guest at the hotel, a visitor to the hotel for a business meeting, after a quick coffee or looking for a place for overdue drinks with good friends, the Victoria Lounge is a venue to impress all.

The Victoria Bar

The Victoria Bar is located within the lounge area of The Grand Hotel and is one of our favourite Brighton bars for guaranteed quality drinks. Perch at the bar and chat with the interactive staff members while sipping on a classic cocktail of choice from the menu, that also features innovative cocktail creations, wine, beer, a top-end selection of spirits and delicious fizz. Drinks from the bar can also be served to the Victoria Lounge, perfect for that early evening much needed pick me up after an exhausting day at work.

Terrace

At the front of the hotel, the sea-facing Victoria Terrace sums up The Grand Hotel’s association with luxury. The bright and botanical interior makes for the perfect location for brunch and afternoon tea.

Afternoon Tea at The Grand Brighton

The Victoria Terrace at the Grand Hotel has quite the iconic offering, Sussex afternoon tea here is something of pure beauty that also tastes fantastic. Choose from three afternoon teas varieties, The Victoria Grand afternoon tea, the Moet moments or the Brighton G and tea. All options offer three tiers of deliciousness, including quiche and freshly made poached salmon, egg mayo, cucumber and cream cheese and smoked ham sandwiches.

In 2022 The Grand won the Brighton Restaurant Award for Brighton’s Best Afternoon Tea, an award they have retained since the 2019 BRAVOs.

A selection of pastries and cakes curated by executive chef Neil Gooding are also served, alongside fruit and plain scones with clotted cream and strawberry preserve. To drink, luxury loose leaf teas are on offer, along with coffee brews on request. Refer to their list of sparkling wines for added opulence or choose the Brighton G&T or Moet Moments tea options.

A grand day in with the inlaws, or perhaps a baby shower or hen event? Afternoon tea is a great British tradition and now with the Grand Afternoon Tea takeaway, you can enjoy your favourite sweet and savoury delights, alfresco or in the comfort of your own home.