Want to plan a weekend away with your partner or friends? Then escape to Brighton, the hottest UK destination for a weekend away with your nearest and dearest. Brighton is bursting with colour and variety offering so many options on different hot spots to head to over a sunny weekend.
First stop: Joe’s Café, the perfect breakfast/brunch and bistro café. The Winner of The Argus Cafe and Coffee Shop Category – Food & Drink Award 2021. Joe’s Café also offers bistro food in the evening for those that didn’t make brunch on time.
After you have felt refreshed and ready to go, walk down The Lanes towards the beach and head to the ‘Upside Down House’ an Instagrammable tourist attraction that’s rated 4.5 stars on Trip Advisor. This tourist attraction is the perfect way to capture your time in Brighton. Tickets are only £6.95 per person making it an easy stop off for the afternoon. The Upside Down House is located directly on the seafront so why not kick back and absorb some Vitamin Sea or take a dip while you are there?
After an afternoon of exploring some of Brighton, you may want to head back to your hotel and get ready for tonight’s dinner reservation at Burnt Orange. Burnt Orange is a vibrant but warm interior, modern European restaurant. Dishes are designed with sharing in mind, with different meat and vegetarian options available. Burnt Orange’s rated 4.8 stars on Trip Advisor and won The Best Restaurant in Brighton in 2022 and 2023. The night is still young… so why not explore the Brighton nightlife? With plenty of bars and clubs around the Burnt Orange location.
Hopefully, you’ve had a good night’s sleep, for another day in Brighton, don’t forget your sunnies! Returning to The Lanes for some breakfast/brunch. ‘Lost in the Lanes’ is an contemporary chef-led café bar in Brighton’s Lanes, serving a variety of cold and hot breakfasts with a mixture of beverages to set you up for the day.
While you are in the heart of The Lanes of Brighton why not explore the variety of quirky antique and retro shops? There are two lanes located around Brighton ‘North Lane’ and one located near the seafront. The Lanes offer many retro retail stores like Lucy and YAK.
Words by Zoe Surman
