Visiting the Royal Pavilion
Opening Times
- October to March 10am–5.15pm (last tickets at 4.30pm)
- April to September 9.30am–5.45pm (last tickets at 5pm)
- Closed 24 December (from 2.30pm) and all day on 25 and 26 December
Admission charges
Adult £11.50
Child (5-15) £6.20
Family tickets
2 adults with up to 2 children £29.20
1 adult with up to 2 children £17.70
Concessions (ID required)
Seniors (60 or over) £9.50
Students £9.50
Unemployed £9.50
Disabled £9.50 (accompanying carer Free)
Brighton & Hove Residents £5.75 (see Discounts)
How to get here
In the city The Royal Pavilion is situated in the heart of Brighton’s city centre cultural quarter, close to the Lanes and North Laine shopping areas and only five minutes walk from the sea.
From Brighton Rail Station
The Royal Pavilion is just a 15 minute walk.
By bus
There are bus stops (for local buses) just outside the Royal Pavilion on Old Steine. All local buses travelling into the city stop in North Street, and is only a five minute walk away.
From Pool Valley Coach Station
There is a five minute walk to the The Royal Pavilion from here. National Express coaches arrive here from London and major London airports.
Facilities
- Audio guides are available for £2 and are a perfect accompaniment to your tour of the palace.
- The Royal Pavilion is accessible (ground floor only) to wheelchair users, with facilities for the visually impaired and hard of hearing.
- Our spacious tearoom, with a sunny balcony overlooking the Royal Pavilion gardens, offers light lunches, daily specials, and teas with home-made cakes and scones. The tearoom is on the upper floor.
- There is a buggy park on the ground floor (any items left are at the owner's risk).
- Toilets are located near the entrance desk and also on the upper floor.
- The Gift Shop is next door, with both an entrance from the outside and inside the Pavilion.