THE 10 BEST Brighton and Hove Gay Clubs & Bars (Updated 2023)

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• THE 10 BEST BRIGHTON GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS BRIGHTON
• THE 10 BEST BRIGHTON GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS BRIGHTON
• AN LGBTQ+ GUI TO BRIGHTON'S KEMPTOWN: PUBS, BARS AND HOTELSBRIGHTON IS OFTEN REGARD AS THE 'GAY PAL' AND THERE'S NO AREA MORE LGBTQ+ IENDLY THAN KEMPTOWNSSEXLIVEBOOKMARKSHARECOMMENTSWHAT'S ONBYYASM SYEDMULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST18:45, 1 AUG 2021UPDATED18:46, 1 AUG 2021BOOKMARKST JAM'S STREET IS THE HEART OF KEMPTOWN - BRIGHTON'S 'LGBTQ+ VILLAGE' (IMAGE: DOMIC ALV (CC BY 2.0) FLICKR)SIGN UP TO OUR UNTOLD STORI NEWSLETTER FOR NEWS AND FEATUR OM SSEX AND BRIGHTON'S DIVERSE MUNIMORE NEWSLETTERS SUBSCRIBEINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.MORE NEWSLETTERSWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!WE HAVE MORE NEWSLETTERSSHOW ME SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE&TIM;GROUP 28 SIGN UP TO OUR UNTOLD STORI NEWSLETTER FOR NEWS AND FEATUR OM SSEX AND BRIGHTON'S DIVERSE MUNIINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.SIGN UPNO THANKS, CLOSEWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE &TIM;GROUP 28THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!
• THE 10 BEST BRIGHTON AND HOVE GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS BRIGHTON AND HOVE
• BT GAY BARS IN BRIGHTON
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• THE 10 BEST BRIGHTON AND HOVE GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS BRIGHTON AND HOVE
• THE 10 BEST BRIGHTON GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS BRIGHTON

THE 10 BEST BRIGHTON GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS BRIGHTON

It's one of Europe's bt-known "gay ci", and has been long-tablished as a UK hub for LGBTQ muny. It's even been argued as beg the gay pal of Europe! Talk about beg the "gay pal" of Europe!

And one last fun fact: Brighton's first ever gay bar, The Bulldog, opened back 1979: and until s unfortunate closure, was the "go-to" place for Brighton-based LGBTQ folks.

THE 10 BEST BRIGHTON GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS BRIGHTON

So check out our top picks for the bt gay bars Brighton n offer for the LGBTQ+ muny below. Are we kickg off our top gay bars Brighton list wh our very own venue? So next time you're ol Kemptown (Brighton's gay village), e check out!

Bar Revenge, AKA Club Revenge, is found round the rner om Charl Street and is one of the bt gay clubs Brighton has the cy. Ironwork Studs is jt a 10 mute walk om the Royal Paviln and is tly one of the bt gay venu Brighton. If you're faiar wh Brighton's gay scene, you'll know about Charl Street Tap.

AN LGBTQ+ GUI TO BRIGHTON'S KEMPTOWN: PUBS, BARS AND HOTELSBRIGHTON IS OFTEN REGARD AS THE 'GAY PAL' AND THERE'S NO AREA MORE LGBTQ+ IENDLY THAN KEMPTOWNSSEXLIVEBOOKMARKSHARECOMMENTSWHAT'S ONBYYASM SYEDMULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST18:45, 1 AUG 2021UPDATED18:46, 1 AUG 2021BOOKMARKST JAM'S STREET IS THE HEART OF KEMPTOWN - BRIGHTON'S 'LGBTQ+ VILLAGE' (IMAGE: DOMIC ALV (CC BY 2.0) FLICKR)SIGN UP TO OUR UNTOLD STORI NEWSLETTER FOR NEWS AND FEATUR OM SSEX AND BRIGHTON'S DIVERSE MUNIMORE NEWSLETTERS SUBSCRIBEINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.MORE NEWSLETTERSWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!WE HAVE MORE NEWSLETTERSSHOW ME SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE&TIM;GROUP 28 SIGN UP TO OUR UNTOLD STORI NEWSLETTER FOR NEWS AND FEATUR OM SSEX AND BRIGHTON'S DIVERSE MUNIINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.SIGN UPNO THANKS, CLOSEWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE &TIM;GROUP 28THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!

Self scribed as "The Queen of Craft", Charl Street Tap has been a staple Brighton gay village for 20 years now! Although The Camelford Arms wel a mixed crowd of over thirti, 's one of the classic Brighton gay bars. Brighton's Kemptown (the ma gay village) has a plethora of LGBT-muny-iendly bars, and The Camelford Arms is one of them.

THE 10 BEST BRIGHTON AND HOVE GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS BRIGHTON AND HOVE

Centre Stage Gay Bars.

Although 's predomantly aimed at gay men, all other guys, gals and non-bary pals are more than wele at this seaont bar! The Amsterdam was a staple Brighton's seaont gay bars, so we're sure that Centre Stage is no different!

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The venue is suated unr the famo Marlborough Hotel, which Brightonians scribe as one of the iendlit "gay hotels". And if you're part of a gay uple lookg for LGBT iendly tablishments to stay , h up The Marlborough!

The Mare Tavern one of Brighton's ty but mighty gay pubs that ss on Broad Street Kemptown (the gay-iendly neighbourhood Brighton). Fun fact: 's actually the smallt gay pub Brighton! ), and opened June 2022, so s a ltle gaybie on the Brighton gay scene.

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The Prtonville Arms is a welg LGBT pub that has been newly acquired by a lovely gay uple. Although is a gay-iendly space, 's welg to absolutely every walk of life. And like pretty much every gay bar Brighton, the vib are immaculate.

And if you're talkg about gay Brighton, you'd be silly not to shout out The Grosvenor.

It's been a go-to Brighton's gay scene for a while and is greatly valued by the lol muny. Doctor Brighton's is a seaont pub and is a Brighton stutn due to beg one of the longt-nng gay bars the area.

THE 10 BEST BRIGHTON AND HOVE GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS BRIGHTON AND HOVE

The cy of Brighton and Hove has long been regard as the UK's gay pal. The cy has had the hight number of same-sex hoeholds as well as the largt populatn who intify as gay, lbian and bisexual prev cens, so 's no wonr 's the place to be for members of the LGBTQ+ muny. Read more: Inspiratnal Brighton equal rights mpaigner tells of gratu after termal ncer diagnosis Naturally, wh Brighton now firmly earmarked as the untry's gay pal, attracts many who intify as LGBTQ+ and want to spend a weekend the cy that has been one of the most open and acceptg.

But 's the area of Kemptown that is the gay pal of Brighton self. Wh that md, we have piled an LGBTQ+ gui to Kemptown - the heart of Brighton's gay scene - wh all the bt pubs, bars and hotels you n vis for the full experience. As one of the South's biggt and bt gay venu, boasts three levels cludg a rooftop and is home to a bar and a club.

THE 10 BEST BRIGHTON GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS BRIGHTON

It spans two floors and is often many people's choice to start the night wh some drks before headg out to the clubs, but as a late-night gay bar you n stay well to the eveng. The gay hotspot is also a hotel, rtrant and sna so has everythg you need one place.

The Bulldog As Brighton's olst gay pub, no trip to Kemptown would be plete whout visg the Bulldog. The gay-owned B&B has four stars and, after a night of fun, you n guarantee a good night of sleep wh s lotn on a quiet street Kemptown.

The latt England and Wal cens data revealed what many have known for many moons and rabows: Brighton and Hove is one the gayt plac the UK. Unsurprisgly, ’s here that the majory of the gay attractns ri: bars, clubs, rtrants, hotels, and beach areas are signated as primarily aimed at our LGBTQ+ cy is the midst of a wele urban regeneratn and new-opengs boom. And, of urse, Brighton’s nudist beach (which attracts many a gay man) is jt a flip-flop skip away.

Dpe all the rehments, echo of Brighton’s gay and lbian past are palpable. Ground has now been broken on a new -pebbl 50m heated outdoor swimmg pool, surround by a new mi-village of fishg history-spired morn huts that nod to Nordic Queer QuarterBrighton’s gay village is ntled around Kemptown’s St. A new venue, Glamoro Bar, is due to open on the se of Lé Village gay pub later 2023.

Further to Kemptown, The Camelford Arms is metr om the sea and serv giant portns of pub gb bare brick, warm surroundgs; Fallen Angel is gay-owned and sy; and the new Malta-spired Arbaleno is on a missn to ‘refe queer culture’ (more on that a b)’s a ttament to the cy’s gay iendls that the venu oppose Brighton’s Gra I-listed Pier are floor-to-ceilg wdowed, out and proud and promently beach hut along the promena of Hove seaont, BrightonAlamyAnd there’s more, over towards Hove, where you’ll fd the sy Bedford Tavern, snug drag venue The Grosvenor (cue Sondheim and sequs! Addrs: Tutto, 20–22 Marlborough Place, Brighton BN1 1UBWebse: bang the heart of St Jam’s Street, Block is Ben Gill and Kim Doherty’s ‘urban day club’ cked out wh pk furnure and walls, and artworks of gay ins, cludg Freddie Mercury and Grace Jon by The Postman. Although not strictly a gay bar, ’s the heart of the gay village and supports the LGBTQ+ muny wh regular donatns to lol chari.

Addrs: Club Revenge, 32-34 Old Stee, Brighton BN1 1ELWebse: ParlourThe Plottg ParlourThis atmospheric, gothic-dream-dér speakeasy-style cktail bar is perfectly placed a si street near the entrance to the Gay Village for a fill of sensatnal, mixologist-signed drks.

Follow the footsteps of the early Gay Liberatn Front members, stand where some of the first legal civil partnerships took place, and explore the oft-fotten stori of figur cludg thor Aubrey Beardsley, 19th-Century trans man Colonel Barker and Anne Lister, known as ‘the first morn lbian’. Highlights clu the sty Adler typewrer on which the godfather of gay journalism Peter Burton documented s of queer history for Gay Tim and clothg worn by artist and genr-fluidy trailblazer Gluck. A short skip om the Gay Village, ’s where Kylie stays when she’s town and om where actor Cate Blanchett live-streamed her Osr acceptance speech 2005.