Accessibility

Introduction to accessibility in Brighton

If you're looking for information on disabled access in Brighton, the Brighton Visitor Information Centre provides as much assistance as possible for visitors with disabilities. The centre is also fully accessible to the disabled.  For details of where to hire a wheelchair, please contact us or Shopmobility (see below).

For those with hearing difficulties, communication via Minicom is possible on 01273 292595. Please note you will not get through to this number with a normal phone.

The Visitor Information Centre also has a wide range of information sheets, which can be made available in large type, Braille or audio tape. Please contact us for more information.

Accessible Brighton accommodation

If you are looking for somewhere to stay, search our extensive range of Brighton hotels to find the type of accommodation you require, and tick the box that says ‘Tick here for venues providing access information’. This will provide for a list of providers that offer disabled access.

It is advisable to contact the provider for specific information before visiting the city.

Download a Brighton accessibility factsheet

For more information on accessibility in Brighton & Hove, accessible places to visit and accessible places to eat, please download the PDF information sheets below.

NB: You will require Adobe Acrobat to view the PDF files.

• Accessible Brighton and Hove PDF (68kb)
• Accessible Places to Visit PDF (73kb)
• Accessible Places to Eat PDF (63kb)

Further Brighton disabled access information

For more information on Brighton accessibility, browse through the sections below:

• Accessible City Guide -a web based information guide for visitors to the city.
• Shopmobility - find out about the Shopmobility scooter and wheelchair scheme.
• Wheelchair and scooter Hire - find out where to hire a wheelchair or scooter in the city.
• Environment and Geography - find out useful tips on navigating the city.
• Travelling - learn about accessible travel in Brighton and Hove.
• Public Toilet Facilities - an invaluable guide to Brighton & Hove's accessible toilets.