Venues in Brighton

Whether you're an event organiser, performer, or someone planning a private celebration, finding the right venue in Brighton can make or break the occasion. We've catalogued 25 venues across the city to help you find a space that fits your needs, your budget, and your guest list.

About Brighton

Brighton is a lively coastal city known for its bohemian character, Pride festival, and beachfront nightlife, with a population of around 280,000. The city is known for Brighton Pier, The Lanes, Pride, and a creative independent scene, and is served by Brighton railway station and excellent bus coverage across the city. Major landmarks include Brighton Pier, the Royal Pavilion, and the Amex Stadium. Within this thriving city, our directory captures venues across all the main areas including City Centre, The Lanes, Kemptown, and beyond.

The venue mix in Brighton reflects the city's character. The largest categories include 5 sports clubs, 4 event venues, 4 music venues. Each venue type has its own use cases and atmosphere, so it's worth thinking about what kind of space best fits your event before browsing the listings.

What events can you host in Brighton?

Venues in Brighton are commonly hired for weddings, birthday parties, christenings, wakes, fundraisers, sports club functions, business meetings, training days, community events, and private celebrations. The diversity of venue types means there's almost always a suitable space, whatever the occasion or budget.

Booking advice

When booking a venue in Brighton, ask about insurance requirements, alcohol licensing, deposits, cancellation terms, and any extras like AV equipment or catering. Each venue is different, and clarifying these details up front avoids surprises later. Most venues are happy to walk you through their booking process when you enquire.