From wild hen parties to late night student events and even beachfront shindigs, there's a reason why Brighton is a hotspot for those looking for a good time. Revellers constantly flock to our pebbled shores and it's just not for the beautiful beach. Whether it's an underground jazz club, or a lively venue on the beach, this city has the perfect place for you to shimmy from bar to dancefloor. If it's drinking and dancing in Brighton that you're after, check out our recommendations for the best bars and clubs. Just don't forget to invite us for a little dance floor debauchery.
It's all about the vinyl at this venue, where fancy, modern shindigs are over thrown for sweeter retro sounds. Located on the edge of The Lanes, this quirky joint is perfect for drinking craft ales and beers, soaking up with pizzas and shimmying the night away to your chosen records.
Nestled in the heart of the Lanes, this buzzing boozer is home to some delicious cocktails; from gin to rum and all the rest. You've probably had a photo or two in the photobooth, but did you know that DJs and live musicians play here regularly, alongside some sultry burlesque performances?
If you're after a boogie and some tasty cocktail concoctions, No 32 is your go to for atmospheric sipping and dance floor shenanigans. Tucked away in the heart of Brighton's coolest district, The Lanes, this bar is ideal for lounging, drinking and dancing when the DJs take to the decks.
With a cracking selection of local ales and beers, as well as, late nights and a lively atmosphere, Inn On The Square is as good as any to spend an evening. Open until 3am over the weekends, the venue is perfect for those who fancy a night of quirky fun.
One of Brighton's most renowned clubs, Coalition is a bit of a beachfront institution when it comes to top billed DJs, regular club nights and late night after parties. From student nights and big names to dapper drinks deals, this is a top pick for drinking and dancing by our sweet shores.
To enjoy live music every Friday and Saturday, or singing and dancing the night away 'til the early AM, look no further than The Fitz Regent. These guys are keeping their doors open for all you revellers, with affordable drinks deals to boot.
To sip your way through a bespoke list of Prohibition-inspired cocktails, all while dancing to some swinging live music, then The Bootlegger Brighton should be your first port of call. Better yet, there's cool graffiti to take some snaps in front of.
If you came to shake a leg, then you've come to the right place. Brighton's home of live jazz, funk, soul, disco and latin music, Casablanca has been providing an ecelctic mix of music for years. Discover new music or listen to covers of modern hits from some of the city's best performers.
This seaside staple is well-established across the country, but this particular plush party spot is Brighton's go-to destination for thirst-quenching cocktails and commercial hits. Go for a cocktail masterclass in the daytime, delicious food in the afternoon and live DJs come the evening.
This swanky grand cafe is serving up some of the best cocktails in Brighton, complete with a late night lounge, gorgeous roof terrace and live jazz. Perfect for a more refined night out, if good drinks are just as important to you as a good dance.
This industrial space is for those that like their nights heaving. From Donuts - the mid-week hip hop night - to renowned DJs, producers and musicians, you can expect a cracking line up in a unique space in the Trafalgar Arches... just be prepared to queue.
