Drakes of Brighton

Perfect reception venue in Sussex. Combine stunning design, an unbeatable seaside location, warm personal service and a vibe all of its own, drakes hotel is the perfect venue for a thoroughly 21st century fairytale celebration.

With only 20 bedrooms, a license to hold civil ceremonies and the outstanding restaurant, drakes is the perfect venue to hire exclusively for you and your guests to celebrate this most memorable day.

drakes has the ultimate first night accommodation- a capacious triple aspect circular suite featuring a free standing bath positioned in front of expansive floor to ceiling windows offering breathtaking seaviews. drakes is never stuffy or formal, but is about luxurious surroundings, where guests are treated as friends coming to stay and total relaxation.

A Complete Exclusive Use Package provides for stress free planning and incorporates virtually everything you require from arrival to departure:

- exclusive use of all hotel and public areas from arrival (at 13.00) to departure (the following day at 12.00).
- refreshments and a selection of sandwiches on arrival for you and your guests.
- exclusive use of the sea facing lounge to hold your ceremony if required.
- champagne reception after your ceremony (providing two glasses of our organic house champagne per person).
- exclusive hire of our fine dining restaurant for up to 40 people for a bespoke 3 course dinner.
- accompanying wine with your meal (half bottle of our selected house wine, per person).
- champagne toast after the meal (one glass per person).
- light bites later in the evening.
- 20 bespoke bedrooms for you and your guests to retreat and relax to after your celebrations.
- flowers for the public areas and restaurant to co-ordinate with your colour scheme or wedding theme.
- a generous drakes breakfast for up to 40 guests to complete the experience
- parking for up to 12 vehicles
- hotel brochures to send to your guests with your invitations

If you are looking for an intimate venue to hold your reception only, the 2AA Rosette Awarded fine dining “restaurant at drakes” is available to hire privately for a Gourmet Celebration Dinner for up to 40 guests.