Hove
Hove is a seaside location in East Sussex, England.
Hove is a seaside location in East Sussex, England. Alongside Brighton, it is one of the two main parts of the city of Brighton and Hove.
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What Wikivoyage says to see
The Brighton Attractions Combi-Saver Ticket saves you up to 30% on tickets to the Royal Pavilion, i360 tower, and Sea Life Brighton. Purchase at i360 (or online 3 days in advance): adult £27.70 (£26.10), child (5-15 years) £14.75 (£13.95), child (4 years – under 4s go free): £8.00 (£7.20) (Nov 2017).
- 01Brighton Pier
- 02Brighton Beach
In the summer, the pebble beach is covered in tourists and Brightonians.
- 03Royal Pavilion
- 04Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
Tue-Sun and Bank Holiday Mondays 10AM-5PM.
- 05Brighton Toy and Model Museum
52-55 Trafalgar St (Opposite Frederick Place.
- 06The Old Steine
The centrepiece of Brighton's 'floral gateway', this features a rotating selection of flowerbeds, a fountain, and cafe.
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Things to do
Brighton Theatres. Brighton is a great place to see a theatre show or a gig. There are many many theatres and venues in and around Brighton.
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Where to eat
Brighton has excellent food, especially for vegetarians. The most famous (and fairly expensive) vegetarian restaurant is Food for Friends in The Lanes. On the other end of the scale, there are many takeaways in Brighton catering for different kinds of tastes (pizza, Chinese, Mexican, Indian food). On the beachfront there are many stalls near Brighton Pier selling crêpes, doughnuts and ice-cream.
- 01Seafood
No seaside town is complete without them.
- 02The Small Batch Coffee Company
Has locations including Brighton and Hove.
- 03Foodilic
North Street, is another buffet restaurant, with a variety of vegetarian dishes and some carnivorous options.
- 04Grubbs
Something of a local legend, renowned for their many sauces and toppings.
- 05Pompoko
A delightful, small, genuine Japanese cafe, selling a wide range of delicious dishes for a very reasonable price.
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Getting to Hove
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 35 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 73 km · London Luton (LTN), 116 km
- London → Hove75 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · £8–10
- Luton, Luton → Hove118 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · £14–19
- London, Essex → Hove75 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · £8–10
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Hove
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Hove. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextDieppe, France – by ferry from Newhaven Harbour, about east of Brighton.
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