Brighton has been named among the top spots for a staycation in the UK.

The city was ranked among the top 20 places in the country for people wanting to holiday without the hassle of travelling abroad.

The poll by Premier Inn also found two thirds of people said days out near the city were among the biggest deciding factors for where to stay.

A spokesman for Premier Inn said: “As we embrace the essence of home and the beauty it holds, we proudly advocate for the magic of staycations.

“In a world that moves at lightning speed, staycations offer a serene escape right at our doorstep, allowing us to rediscover the treasures within our own backyard."


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Brighton ranked 14th for the best places in the UK for staycations, beating cities such as Cardiff and Norwich.

Cornwall and the Lake District were dubbed the best places for staycations along with Devon and London.