Transfer from Brighton City Airport to The Imperial Hotel
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 5.8 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Brighton City Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Brighton City Airport to The Imperial Hotel
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~20 mins | $25 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~40 mins | $7 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~40 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: The Imperial Hotel
The Imperial Hotel is within a 3-minute walk from the promenade, Hove Lawns and the beach. The hotel is set in a Regency period building with high ceilings, a terrace, a spacious bar, a breakfast room and a lounge. There is free Wi-Fi available throughout the property.
The Imperial Hotels offers rooms with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms have a sea view and all rooms come with a private bathroom and complimentary toiletries.
At The Imperial Hotel you will find a 24-hour front desk. The hotel also offers meeting facilities, a shared lounge and luggage storage.
A 20-minute walk along the seafront will bring you to Brightons main attractions, including the Royal Pavillion, The Lanes, i360 Tower, Churchill Square Shopping Centre and Brighton Pier. Hove Station is around 1 mile away and other public transport options are available. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. When booking 4 or more rooms or 5 or more nights, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Please note that all cash-paying guests will need to pay an additional security deposit of GBP 200 at check-in.
Please note that the payment card used for Advance Purchase/Pay and Save Bookings must be presented on arrival.
We also reserve the right to pre-authorise your payment card for a minimum of 50 or seek a cash security deposit.
Hotel Amenities
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.