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Small boutique hotel · Brighton, Brighton

The Twenty One

A nine-room adults-only boutique hotel in Kemptown, beautifully done and quietly luxurious.

Boutique hotelDesign-ledRomantic hotel
Editor rating4.5 / 5
Guest score9.1 / 10
From£160 / night
Sleeps2 · 9 rooms
Best forcouples, design-lovers, city-breaks
Nearest stationBrighton (1 mile)

Our review

The Twenty One is a small, adults-only boutique hotel in Kemptown that punches well above its size, with beautifully considered rooms and a calm, grown-up feel. There is no restaurant, but the neighbourhood is full of good ones.

A refined choice for couples.

Reasons to stay

  • Beautifully designed rooms
  • Calm, adults-only
  • Lovely Kemptown setting
  • No restaurant
  • Only nine rooms

Food & drink

There is food and drink on site to see you through the stay. Bar on site.

Location & getting there

The Twenty One is in Brighton, East Sussex, within Brighton. Nearest station is Brighton (1 mile). Distance to the coast: Two blocks from the sea. Set in or beside South Downs National Park nearby.

Nearby: Kemptown · Brighton seafront · The Lanes.

Who it suits

Right for: couples, design-lovers, city-breaks. Insider tip: Eat out in Kemptown's bistros.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Twenty One dog-friendly?

No, The Twenty One does not generally accept dogs.

Does it have a pool, spa or hot tub?

No pool or spa on site.

What is the best time of year to visit?

Year-round. There is plenty to do here on a wet day.

Is it good for a special occasion?

Yes — it is well suited to anniversaries and celebrations.