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UKIPT Brighton - About

About Brighton

Brighton is one of the most vibrant, colourful and creative cities in Europe. Cosmopolitan, compact, young, exotic and free-spirited. Nestling between the South Downs & the sea on the stunning south coast, Brighton offers everything from Regency heritage to beachfront cool. 

Venue

UKIPT Brighton will be held at the Hilton Metropole which offers a wide range of gaming spanning two floors. Their bespoke cardroom offers poker players a modern spacious environment with the latest poker director technology.

Getting there

Getting to Brighton & Hove is easy. It's:

  • just under an hour by rail from London
  • about 45 minutes by road from the M25 London orbital motorway
  • half-an-hour from London Gatwick Airport
  • on a direct rail link from the Eurostar Service at St Pancras
  • accessible by regular coach connections from London Heathrow and London Gatwick airports
  • within easy access of Northern France from the nearby port of Newhaven
  • only 1.5 – 2 hours by motorway from the major ports of Dover, Portsmouth and Southampton.
  • For more information check:
    http://www.visitbrighton.com/site/tourist-information/travel/travel-to-brighton

Accommodation

For more information about places to stay during the tournament, please visit UKIPT Hotels.

Useful information

Time: GMT
Language: English
Climate: Mild
Currency: Pound
Official tourist website: http://www.visitbrighton.com/

UKIPT Leaderboards

A table will appear below showing the current leaderboard rankings, once the results are in from the first event at UKIPT Galway, February 16-20, 2012.