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The Empress Suite at The Grand Brighton

The Grand Brighton · Cyan, The Grand Brighton, 97-99 King's Road, Brighton, BN1 2FW · Show map

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Up to 500standing

Up to 900seated

Rail - 1 mile awaynearest station

Gala Dinnerbest for

About this space

Sea-facing event spaces with panoramic views

Flexible partitioning for customizable layouts

Dedicated banqueting kitchen

Private entrance for exclusive access

Professional AV infrastructure

Elegant dining areas

Cloakroom facilities

Street loading for easy setup

Parties at The Grand Brighton is the perfect venue for celebrating special moments, whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or any other occasion. This elegant space offers a sophisticated atmosphere that can be tailored to suit your event's needs. Parties are ideal for both personal celebrations and corporate gatherings. The venue can accommodate a variety of events, ensuring that your occasion is both stylish and enjoyable. Whether you're planning a small gathering or a larger celebration, Parties provides a versatile setting that can be customized to meet your requirements.

Features

Wifi

Audio-visual equipment

AV Infrastructure

Catering services

Cloakroom

Crush Hall

Dedicated Banqueting Kitchen

Elegant dining area

Fixed Lighting Scheme

Flexible event space

Flexible Partitioning Available

Flexible room configurations

Kitchen facilities available for dry hire

Private Entrance

Sea Views

Street Loading

Food & Drink

External Catering Allowed

External Alcohol Allowed

Corkage Charge

Kitchenette

Catering Equipment Provided

Professional Kitchen

Halal Catering

Kosher Catering

Space

Parking Spaces

Disabled Access

Storage Space

588m² (6,329ft²)

Ceiling Height 5m (16ft)

Licenses

Licensed Until 1am

Wedding License

Capacities

400 Cabaret

450 Classroom

600 Dining

600 Dinner Dance

150 Reception

500 Standing

900 Theatre

500 Wedding

Guide prices

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Venue Hire Hourly

Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00

£100 / Venue Fee

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Venue Hire Hourly

Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00

£100 / Venue Fee

Venue Hire Per Day

Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00

£75 / Venue Fee

Great for a...

Sea-facing conference suite Corporate Event

• Empress Suite accommodates up to 900 guests
• Flexible partitioning creates multiple configurations
• Professional AV infrastructure ensures seamless presentations

Elegant seafront celebration Birthday Party

• Sea views provide stunning backdrop
• Dedicated banqueting kitchen delivers bespoke catering
• Private entrance ensures exclusive atmosphere

Victorian grandeur setting Gala Dinner

• Elegant dining areas create sophisticated atmosphere
• Street loading enables elaborate event setup
• Cloakroom facilities provide guest convenience

Location

Cyan, The Grand Brighton, 97-99 King's Road, BN1 2FW

The Grand Brighton Cyan, The Grand Brighton, 97-99 King's RoadBrighton BN1 2FWBrighton

Rail - 1 mile away

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Frequently asked questions

What are the event finish times and restrictions at The Grand Brighton?

Event spaces including the Consort rooms have a mandatory finish time of 23:30pm. This applies to all events regardless of type or size. Events cannot extend beyond this time, so planning should account for this strict cutoff.

What happens if The Grand Brighton cannot accommodate my event request?

If The Grand Brighton is unable to offer suitable event space for your requirements, they will offer to check availability at their sister hotels: Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront and Leonardo Hotel Brighton. The events team will ask if you have flexibility with dates to explore alternative options.

What is the contact information for booking events at The Grand Brighton?

The main hotel number is +44 (0) 1273 224300. The M&E team can be reached at 01273 224360 or 01273 224398. You can also contact conference@grandbrighton.co.uk or info@grandbrighton.co.uk for event inquiries.

Can I book events that start at midnight or very late hours?

No, events cannot start at midnight or extend into the early morning hours. The venue has confirmed they cannot accommodate requests for events starting around midnight, as this conflicts with their operating hours and finish time restrictions.

What budget ranges does The Grand Brighton typically work with?

The venue has indicated they cannot accommodate very low budgets such as £200 total for events. Based on the inquiries handled, they appear to work with budgets ranging from several hundred pounds upward, but specific minimum spend requirements are not disclosed upfront.

How far in advance should I book my event at The Grand Brighton?

The venue handles bookings well in advance, with examples showing events being planned over a year ahead (such as October 2025 events being discussed). Early booking is recommended as they frequently have limited availability for suitable event spaces.

What types of events does The Grand Brighton typically decline?

The venue may decline events with extremely tight budgets, unusual timing requirements (such as midnight starts), or when they simply lack suitable available space. They appear to be selective about events that don't align with their operational parameters or venue standards.

Are there alternative Leonardo Hotels properties in Brighton if The Grand is unavailable?

Yes, there are two sister properties available: Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront (+44 (0) 1273 206700) and Leonardo Hotel Brighton (+44 (0) 1273 862121). The events team will proactively suggest these alternatives when The Grand Brighton cannot accommodate your requirements.

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