If you're tired of honking traffic and busy cities, put your boots on and head for nature. It'll be all around you when you walk South Downs Way.

South Downs Way is an ideal place to begin discovering Brighton City Centre. This trekking route comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it's not the only spot to see here. Allow some time for other sights like Brighton Beach, University of Sussex, and Brighton Pier to make the most of what's on offer in the area.

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Three Falcons Hotel

City of Westminster

per person

Aug 29 - Sep 1

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to London (LHR)

8.8/10 Excellent! (320 reviews)

Room was recently renovated and comfortable but a proper chair would have been appreciated. The fact that there was no space for a small desk and chair will give you a sense of the small size of the room.

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Mowbray Court Hotel

London City Centre

per person

Aug 29 - Sep 5

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to London (LHR)

7.8/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)

The manager gave me a complimentary breakfast on my last morning and on my first morning I was able to go to my room as soon as I checked in - at 8 a.m.!

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025

Dreamtel London Kensington

London City Centre

Save 100% on your flight

per person

Oct 18 - Oct 25

found 18 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

New York (JFK) to London (LHR)

6.6/10 (927 reviews)

The hotel was near to museums.

Reviewed on Jan 28, 2025

Browse tours and tickets to explore South Downs Way

Tours & day trips

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Seven Sisters & South Downs Tour with Train Tickets Included

Free cancellation available

Food, drink & nightlife

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From Brighton: Seven Sisters and South Downs Tour

Free cancellation available

Private & custom tours

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Brighton: Seven Sisters Jet Ski Guided Coastline Safari

Free cancellation available

Classes & workshops

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Half-day Forest Bathing and Yoga in Brighton's Woodlands

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Wildlife & nature

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From Brighton: Seven Sisters Boat Tour

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