Where to Stay in Brighton
Best WiFi, coworking spaces, and long-stay neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Digital Nomads
Ranked by relevance for digital nomads visiting Brighton
Hove (Central/Seafront)
Mid-rangeA more relaxed and sophisticated counterpart to Brighton, with elegant Regency architecture and a pleasant seafront promenade.
- +Quieter and more relaxed
- +Beautiful seafront
- +Good selection of restaurants
- -Further from Brighton's main attractions
- -Fewer nightlife options
North Laine
Mid-rangeBohemian and vibrant, this area buzzes with independent shops, vintage stores, cafes, and street art.
- +Eclectic shopping and dining
- +Lively atmosphere
- +Good transport links
- -Can be noisy
- -Parking is difficult
Kemptown
Mid-rangeA vibrant, slightly bohemian area known for its independent shops, lively pubs, and a strong LGBTQ+ community.
- +Great pubs and bars
- +Good value restaurants
- +Unique independent shops
- -Hilly terrain
- -Can be noisy on weekend nights
The Lanes
LuxuryA charming labyrinth of narrow streets packed with independent boutiques, antique shops, and cozy pubs.
- +Unique shopping experience
- +Excellent dining options
- +Central and historic
- -Can be very crowded
- -Limited accommodation options
WiFi & Remote Work in Brighton
Quality
Good
Avg Speed
30-60 Mbps
Free WiFi
Many cafes (e.g., small independent ones, Costa, Starbucks), pubs, and some public spaces offer free Wi-Fi.
Coworking
Various options like Platf9rm, The Projects, Desks near the Sea; daily passes typically ยฃ20-ยฃ30.
Daily Budget (Budget)
GBP 80/day
Hidden Gems in Brighton
Lesser-known spots the locals love
The Ginger Pig
More than just a butcher, The Ginger Pig offers incredible locally sourced meat and delicious homemade pies, sausages, and scotch eggs. It's a fantastic spot for a high-quality, hearty lunch or to pick up some gourmet ingredients.
Volk's Electric Railway
Take a nostalgic journey along Brighton's seafront on the oldest electric railway in the world. It offers a unique and charming way to see the coastline, especially on a sunny day.
1 area to be cautious about
Read our full safety guide for Brighton