Student Bars in Brighton

On Thursday nights, Patterns is inundated with students looking to start the weekend early. Playing everything from Electro to Garage, the resident DJs and guest producers play a great selection of tunes to get Brighton's student population moving and shaking with electric energy. Blow off some post-lecture steam and enjoy everything this student bar in Brighton has to offer.

Located a stone's throw from the beautiful beach, this is one of the busiest gay bars in Brighton, characterised by its central location and trendy crowd. It's a great place to stop for pre-drinks before a big night out on the town. 

Walkabout has never shied away from hosting huge parties and consistently offers Brighton revellers a laid back space where they can dance the night away. Armed with a few enticing drinks deals and all your favourite shots behind the bars, this seafront venue is always abuzz with students.

The name Be At One is legendary in some of Britain's biggest nightlife circles. As a cocktail bar with a drinks list capable of rivalling any, the venue's talented bartenders have been busy trying new things, mixing together weird ingredients and creating some of the most inventive concoctions in town. Best of all, the happy hour deal makes it perfect for any student night out in Brighton. 2-4-1 cocktails, don't mind if we do.

If you're after an affordable night out with a difference, head down to Brighton's seafront and discover Alcotraz - an immersive evening behind bars. Manage to smuggle your booze past the notorious warden on a Wednesday night and you'll be treated to a bevvy of cocktails with a 30% student discount.

Looking for something fresh? Head to CHALK, where the parties are always varied with a whole host of incredible organisers. From Gucci Gang to Polyglamorous, the venue's exciting programme and awesome soundsystem guarantees an epic night out for students. 

With round-the-clock NUS drinks discounts, live music, DJs, sports screenings and tonnes of pop-up events, there is never a dull moment at London Road boozer New Unity. Head here on a Thursday or Friday between 4pm and 8pm to enjoy one of Brighton's happiest happy hours. 

Don't tell us you Brighton students aren't seriously spoilt. Not only do you live in one of the most fun cities in the country, but also you get to enjoy pubs, such as The Hare and Hounds, that offer unreal student drink prices. Whip out your student card for reduced prices on cider, spirits and beers.

Heralded for their fun-filled party nights, you'll no doubt make Revolution a regular on your student themed stomps around Brighton city. Not only the place to dance and let a little loose after a dull week of mind numbing lectures (stay in school kids), Revolution promises to spare your bank account the despair with a selection of cracking drinks deals including 2-4-1 on cocktails from 5 PM. 

Fancy the finer things in life when it comes to the cocktails but don't fancy paying through the teeth for a bit of whipped cream in your drink? Enter the Twisted Lemon. Popular with student societies, this hidden retreat in the heart of The Lanes promises to treat your bank account with the respect it deserves. 

Brighton's most popular gay bar is a must-see for any student. With a thriving LGBT+ scene, this lace really hosts some great nights at affordable prices. With regular themed nights and visits from the Drag Race alumni, Revenge always guarantees a great night out. 

One of the South's most iconic clubs with a truly remarkable soundsystem (for all you danceheads out there) shake off any responsibilities, forget about your deadlines and dance the night away with some of the best underground electronic musicians. 

Arguably one of the best nights out in Brighton. Head to Concorde 2 for nights of music, mayhem and merriment. Attracting some of the biggest names in music, the venue has somewhat of a legendary status among students in Brighton.