Private Dining

in Brighton

An eye-level shot of an elegant, sunlit private dining room featuring a long wooden banquet table set for a large group. The table is arranged with neat place settings, including wine glasses, water tumblers, and folded beige napkins. Overhead, a large, dramatic umbrella-style pendant light hangs from a ceiling adorned with subtle blue wavy line details.

Events space on Brighton seafront

Looking for a private event venue in Brighton by the sea? The Salt Room is one of Brighton’s leading seafront venues for corporate events, private parties, birthdays, wedding receptions, and celebrations of all kinds. Located on Brighton seafront with panoramic sea views, our versatile private dining space combines elegant coastal interiors with exceptional food and drinks.

It’s also the place where intimate baby showers, hen parties, or networking drinks are done right, with relaxed canapé receptions on the terrace, or bespoke wine and cocktail lists on hand. Corporate dinners and team events can be made to feel different here too, with sea views, seasonal menus, and an atmosphere that impresses outside the boardroom. We offer seasonal group dining menus designed for both formal and relaxed occasions, with the choice of individually plated courses or sociable sharing-style feasting menus.

From casual dinners to full takeovers, we have the same coastal setting and personalised service, so your event is shaped around you.

A view looking through an open doorway into the private dining room at The Salt Room. A long wooden dining table set for a large group is flanked by wooden chairs and runs down the center of the room. A large, decorative fabric light fixture hangs low over the table, and a wall of large windows covered in sheer beige curtains sits at the far end, letting in soft natural light.

Private Dining Room

Our private dining room in Brighton is ideal for groups of up to 12 guests looking for an intimate private dining experience by the sea. Available seven days a week for both lunch and dinner, the space offers stunning views across Brighton seafront and combines relaxed coastal elegance with The Salt Room’s signature fire-led dishes.

Perfect for celebrations, business dinners, birthdays, small wedding receptions and special occasions, the private dining room is tucked away from the main restaurant behind beautiful wooden doors and soft draped curtains, creating a secluded and stylish setting.

Located on Brighton seafront, The Salt Room’s private dining space is designed for memorable group dining, with exceptional seafood and expertly curated drinks in an elegant seaside setting.

A bright, sun-drenched indoor terrace or conservatory dining area filled with lush greenery. Round wooden dining tables are set with simple silverware, white cloth napkins, and water glasses. The tables are paired with light wood chairs featuring woven backs, green seat cushions, and patterned accent pillows in shades of blue and sage green.

Seafront terrace hire in Brighton

Our beautiful seafront terrace is available for private hire all year round, offering uninterrupted views across Brighton beach and the English Channel. Designed for every season, the space features fully opening windows for relaxed summer evenings and a sheltered, cosy feel during the winter months, making it one of Brighton’s most versatile terrace venues.

Ideal for standing receptions of up to 50 guests, the terrace is perfect for birthday parties, corporate drinks, networking events, wedding receptions, and private celebrations on Brighton seafront.

Enjoy signature cocktails, seasonal drinks, and exceptional seafood from in a relaxed, coastal setting just moments from the water.

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Exclusive Restaurant Hire in Brighton

The Salt Room is also available for exclusive hire. With full venue access, the space is ideal for weddings, corporate events, private celebrations, and large-scale gatherings by the sea.

Designed for flexibility, The Salt Room can accommodate up to 115 guests for seated dining or up to 130 guests for standing receptions, making it suitable for both formal and relaxed events.

Exclusive hire includes complete use of the restaurant, allowing you to create a fully tailored experience, from bespoke menus and canapés to curated drinks and seasonal group dining

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Weddings

With sweeping views over Brighton Beach and the iconic West Pier, and just moments from the historic Brighton Bandstand, The Salt Room offers a distinctive and sophisticated wedding venue on Brighton seafront.

Begin your celebration with a drinks reception in our beautiful weather-proof terrace, where floor-to-ceiling windows offer uninterrupted sea views while keeping guests comfortable in every season. From there, move into the main restaurant for a bespoke wedding breakfast centred around seasonal seafood, fire-led cooking, and perfectly paired wines and cocktails. The venue can host up to 95 guests for your wedding breakfast and up to 110 guests for evening celebrations, creating a natural flow from day to night.

From first toast to final song, our team is dedicated to creating a wedding day that feels effortless, personal, and unforgettable.

An eye-level shot of an elegant, sunlit private dining room featuring a long wooden banquet table set for a large group. The table is arranged with neat place settings, including wine glasses, water tumblers, and folded beige napkins. Overhead, a large, dramatic umbrella-style pendant light hangs from a ceiling adorned with subtle blue wavy line details.
A wide, twilight shot of the calm blue sea featuring the silhouette of the historic, rusted iron framework of the ruined West Pier in Brighton. The horizon line sits under a pale purple and blue evening sky. In the foreground along the pebble beach, several small boats are lined up, and the dark vertical lines of sailboat masts cut into the right side of the frame.
A two-tiered metal seafood platter filled with fresh seafood on shaved ice sits on a restaurant table at The Salt Room. The top tier features deep red tuna sashimi, lemon wedges, cucumber sticks, two shot glasses with red-spiced rims, and skewers of olives. The bottom tier holds fresh oysters in their shells, scallops served in their natural fan shells, and small condiment bowls. In the background, a bottle of champagne and a filled flute glass rest on the marble tabletop near green terrace foliage.
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Getting Here

The Salt Room sits directly on Brighton’s seafront along King’s Road, and is perfectly positioned between the city’s main waterfront landmarks: Brighton Beach and the West Pier. This makes it an easy-to-find destination in the heart of the coast, for local guests and those travelling from further afield.

  • By train: Brighton Station is approximately a 15-minute walk or short taxi/Uber ride from the restaurant. Direct trains from London Victoria take around 55 minutes.
  • By car: The venue is on King’s Road. The closest public car parks are Brighton Centre NCP and Regency Square Car Park, both within a 5-minute walk. Please note that street parking is limited on King’s Road itself.
  • Taxi: Drop-off directly outside is straightforward, making it convenient for evening celebrations and group events.
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FAQs

Is the private dining room available for both lunch and dinner?

Yes, our private dining room can be booked for both lunchtime and dinner events.

Can you cater for dietary requirements and allergies?

Yes, our kitchen team can accommodate a wide range of dietary requirements and allergies with advanced notice.

Is the venue available for exclusive hire on weekends?

Yes, exclusive hire is available on weekends. However, we recommend enquiring early as these dates book up quickly.

Can I view the event spaces before booking?

Of course! We encourage our clients to arrange a show-round so you can experience the spaces and views in person before confirming your booking. Contact us today to arrange a look around our private dining room.

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