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Rooftop seating area at The Mesmerist in the Lanes, Brighton. View of the outdoor tables, chairs and bar with lights and greenery overhead.

Mesmerist, The Lanes

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Mesmerist, 1-3 Prince Albert St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1HE

Large pub with rooftop terrace in the Lanes.

Exterior view of The Mesmerist pub in Brighton's Lanes area. Outdoor seating is set on the street creating an inviting atmosphere.

About Mesmerist

Located on the corner of Prince Albert Street in the heart of Brighton’s Lanes, The Mesmerist is a lively, characterful pub known for its vintage-inspired interiors, buzzing atmosphere and fantastic rooftop terrace.
The rooftop is a real highlight. A suntrap on brighter days, it comes alive in the evenings with DJs, live music and rooftop parties. There’s also a ground floor patio garden, a well-stocked bar and plenty of space to settle in for drinks with friends. Looking for a private function room in Brighton? The Mesmerist has not one, but two private function rooms, making it a brilliant choice for milestone birthdays, celebrations, work parties and private events. With flexible spaces and a central Brighton location, it’s a hidden gem for groups looking to celebrate in the heart of the city.

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The venue offers wheelchair-accessible ground-floor areas and Wi-Fi, and is open daily until 1am, with late-night opening until 2am at weekends. Whether you’re stopping by for a sunny rooftop drink, a night of live music or planning your next big celebration, The Mesmerist is one of Brighton’s must-visit party pubs.

Opening Hours

Mon
12:00-01:00
Tue
12:00-01:00
Wed
12:00-01:00
Thu
12:00-01:00
Fri
12:00-02:00
Sat
12:00-02:00
Sun
12:00-01:00

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FAQ: Mesmerist

Is the venue wheelchair accessible
Yes, our ground floor is accessible and the main entrance offers step-free access. Unfortunately the first-floor function rooms & roof terrace are not accessible.
Are children allowed?
Yes absolutely! Children and under 18s are welcome up until 20:00 every day of the week. We do regularly host family-friendly events and offer children's cookie decorating experiences seasonally.
Do I need ID?
We ID for entry on weekend evenings from 20:00, guests must be aged 18 or older.
How do I book?
All bookings are made via our website. Our website auto-confirms based on real-time live availability! Website: https://www.mesmerist.pub/bookings
Do you offer function rooms?
Yes! We have two private function rooms that can be booked in the venue. They are very popular and tend to book out 3+ months in advance. To enquire about a function either use the bookings portal on our website to make an enquiry, or email hello@mesmerist.pub

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