South Coast Brighton and Hove
Eclectic Hove Apartment by the Sea
Independent pet-friendly review by Four Legged Guests · updated June 2026 · paw rating built from 1 verified guest review mentioning pets
Bring your dog if
- You want a whole-property rental - no shared lobbies or corridors to navigate with your dog
- You're basing yourself in Brighton and Hove / the South Coast and want a pet-friendly anchor for day trips
- The wider guest experience is strong - Agoda guests rate this 9.4/10 overall
Worth knowing
- Paw rating sits on a single confirmed pet review - expect movement as more data arrives
- Pet fee and any size restrictions aren't published - confirm directly with the property before booking
How this review was built Evidence, sources, refresh cadence
- Evidence: 1 pet-mention guest review sourced from Agoda - guests who explicitly mentioned travelling with a dog. Each review is screened for pet-relevance, then judged for sentiment to compute the paw rating.
- Not a personal visit. We don't stay at every hotel we cover - we summarise patterns from real guest reviews, paraphrased and never quoted verbatim. Full standard on our editorial policy page.
- Wider context: The property has 2 Agoda guest reviews overall, averaging 9.4/10 - the paw rating reflects only the pet-mentioning subset.
- Last refreshed: June 2026. Policies and pricing drift; we re-check on a rolling basis. Confirm specifics with the property at the moment you book.
- How the paw rating works: Full detail on the methodology page, including the three verification gates and known limitations.
Pet-friendly summary
This bright, eclectic apartment in Hove is a characterful, dog-friendly base right by the sea, and it suits a couple travelling with a dog who want seafront walks and a bit of artistic personality to their stay. Guests with dogs describe Hove as a very dog-friendly area, and the flat makes an easy, welcoming spot to settle in.
The location is the standout for dog owners. It is a short walk to the promenade and seafront, so you can be out walking your dog along the coast within minutes, and there are small supermarkets, cafes and restaurants close by for supplies and a bite out. Hove's long, open seafront is one of the most enjoyable dog walks on the south coast.
Inside, the flat is comfortable and full of character, with artistic, eclectic decor and a really comfortable bed, and the host is praised for answering queries quickly.
As a self-contained apartment it suits one or two people with a dog rather than a larger group.
The wider Brighton and Hove area is one of the most dog-friendly stretches of the south coast, with dog-welcoming cafes and plenty of green space alongside the beach. For a couple who want a stylish, well-located Hove base within easy reach of the sea, this apartment is a lovely choice and earns a 4.6/5 paw rating.
Highlights from pet-mentioning reviews
What reviewers travelling with dogs consistently noted about staying here.
- Short walk to the Hove seafront
- Very dog-friendly area
- Bright, characterful decor
- Responsive host
- Cafes and shops close by
About this hotel
This self-catering apartment in Hove sits a short walk from the seafront, with bright, eclectic decor and a comfortable, characterful feel. Close to the promenade, cafes and small shops, it is an easy base for a coastal break and has been warmly reviewed by early guests.
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Location
Flat 3, 40 Lynton Court, St Aubyns, Brighton and Hove, BN3 2TD
