How much is homestay in Brighton?

For adults in 2027: bed and breakfast £159.00 a week, half board £192.00, full board £224.00. Summer prices are higher (6 June – 14 August).

Are host families checked?

Yes. We visit every home before approving a family, and all adult members of the household are DBS-checked. We also check references, fire safety and gas safety certificates.

How far is homestay from the school?

Our adult homestays are all within a 28-minute walk of the school.

Can I ask for a special diet?

Yes. Special diets can be arranged for +£20.00 a week — tell us when you book.

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Homestay · Brighton & Hove

Homestay in Brighton for English Language Students

Living with a local family is the fastest way to use your English every day. Our host families in Brighton, Hove and Portslade are chosen, visited and DBS-checked by our accommodation team.

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Within a 28-minute walk of the school
Adults from £159.00 a week
Bed & breakfast, half board or full board

Adult homestay prices 2027

Choose how many meals you want with your family. Summer prices apply from 6 June to 14 August 2027.

Bed & breakfast — £159.00/week (summer £174.00)
Half board — £192.00/week (summer £223.00)
Full board — £224.00/week (summer £256.00)
Private bathroom — +£45.00/week
Special diet — +£20.00/week

Homestay for teenagers

On our Summer Teenagers course (ages 13–17, 13 June – 14 August 2027), homestay is £239.00 a week with meals, for up to 7 weeks. Host families and school staff look after students together, our welfare team is available 24/7, and 16–17-year-olds follow our safeguarding rules, including curfews.

Why students choose homestay

You practise English at breakfast and dinner, learn how British daily life really works and have a local family to ask for help. It is also usually cheaper than renting a room in Brighton for a short stay.

Accommodation details

Adult accommodation

Homestay and on-campus rooms for students aged 16+, with photos.

Young learner accommodation

Homestay and residential options for ages 8–17.

Become a host family

Live in Brighton or Hove and want to host a student? Find out more.

Cost of living in Brighton

What students spend on food, travel and free time.

How much is homestay in Brighton?: For adults in 2027: bed and breakfast £159.00 a week, half board £192.00, full board £224.00. Summer prices are higher (6 June – 14 August).
Are host families checked?: Yes. We visit every home before approving a family, and all adult members of the household are DBS-checked. We also check references, fire safety and gas safety certificates.
How far is homestay from the school?: Our adult homestays are all within a 28-minute walk of the school.
Can I ask for a special diet?: Yes. Special diets can be arranged for +£20.00 a week — tell us when you book.

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