Do I need to print my ticket?

No. A mobile ticket displayed on your phone is accepted at the entrance.

What time does the Royal Pavilion close?

Last entry is at 5:00 PM. On 24 December the attraction closes from 2:30 PM. Opening hours can vary, so check the official Royal Pavilion website before your visit.

Is the Pavilion accessible for wheelchair users?

The ground floor is fully accessible to disabled visitors. The first floor is reached by staircase only and cannot be accessed by wheelchair. Guide dogs are welcome throughout.

Can children visit, and is there a charge?

Children under 5 are admitted free of charge. Children under 14 must be accompanied by a guest aged 16 or over.

Is this a guided tour or self-guided?

Entry is self-guided. There is an audio-visual room on the ground floor that provides background on the building's history before you explore the rooms at your own pace.

Can I cancel if my plans change?

Please check the cancellation terms shown at checkout — these vary by booking and are confirmed before you pay.

Brighton Royal Pavilion and Garden

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Duration

3 hours

Cancellation

Free cancellation 24hrs

Ticket type

Mobile ticket

Confirmation

Instant

What's included

General admission to the Royal Pavilion and Garden

Access to the audio-visual history room on the ground floor

Self-guided exploration of the ground-floor state rooms

Not included

Guided tour (self-guided only)

Transport to and from the venue

Know before you go

Last entry is at 5:00 PM; plan to arrive with enough time to see the rooms properly.

The attraction closes from 2:30 PM on 24 December — check ahead if visiting around the holidays.

Opening hours and closure dates can change.

Only the ground floor is wheelchair accessible. The first floor requires use of a staircase.

Guide dogs are permitted inside the Pavilion.

Children under 14 must be accompanied by someone aged 16 or over.

How to redeem

4/5 Pavilion Buildings, Brighton BN1 1EE

Head to the main entrance on Pavilion Buildings. Present your mobile or printed ticket at the door. No need to collect a separate ticket — your booking confirmation is your entry.

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What to bring

Your booking confirmation (mobile screen or printout)
Valid ID if requested

Good to know

DurationAllow 1–2 hours (self-paced)

AccessibilityGround floor wheelchair accessible; first floor by staircase only. Guide dogs welcome.

Minimum ageAll ages welcome; under-5s free, under-14s must be accompanied by a guest aged 16+

LanguageAudio-visual room in English; self-guided

Brighton Royal Pavilion and Garden

Brighton Royal Pavilion and Garden

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