Graduation discounts and offers
Get special rates on hotels, restaurants and attractions to celebrate your graduation.
Restaurant deals
Hotel du Vin Brighton
To celebrate your graduation, visit Hotel du Vin for a special lunch menu when dining between Monday 21 July until Friday 25 July 2025.
2 Ship Street, Brighton, BN1 1AD
To book email bistro.brighton@hotelduvin.com quoting University of Sussex summer graduation.
Celebrate with a glass of fizz for each diner (minimum of 4 diners) at the Kindling restaurant during Summer Graduation.
Valid from Monday 21 until Friday 25 July 2025.
Book online quoting GRADUATION.
Malmaison Brighton
To celebrate your graduation, visit Malmaison for a special lunch menu when dining between Monday 21 July until Friday 25 July 2025.
Waterfront, Brighton Marina Village, Brighton, BN2 5WA
To book email brasserie.brighton@malmaison.com quoting University of Sussex summer graduation.
dilsk
To celebrate your graduation, dilsk at Drakes Hotel is offering a complimentary glass of Sussex sparkling wine to each graduate dining during graduation.
Summer Graduation 2025
Monday 21 July – Friday 25 July
44 Marine Parade, Brighton BN2 1PE
To book visit the dilsk website or call 01273 696934 and quote Graduation on the booking.
The Wine Cellar
To celebrate your graduation, The Wine Cellar Brighton is offering a free sharing cheeseboard with every bottle of wine purchased during graduation.
Summer Graduation 2025
Monday 21 July – Friday 25 July
17 Marlborough Place, Brighton, BN1 1UB
To book visit the The Wine Cellar website and quote Graduation Celebration Booking in the other notes section when booking a table.
64 Degrees
To celebrate your graduation, 64 Degrees is offering a glass of fizz for each person at the table when dining during graduation.
Summer Graduation 2025
Monday 21 July – Friday 25 July
53 Meeting House Ln, Brighton, BN1 1HB
To book visit the 64 Degrees website or call 01273 770115 and quote #uosgrad2025.
IL Bistro
All University of Sussex 2025 graduands can enjoy a complimentary glass of prosecco on arrival to IL Bistro when ordering from the À la carte menu.
6 Market Street, Brighton, BN1 1HH
Summer Graduation 2025
Valid between Monday 21 July – Friday 25 July.
To book call 01273 324584. Visit the IL Bistro website for more information.
The Old Ship Hotel
A special Afternoon Tea package for £19.95 a person with a complimentary glass of prosecco.
Summer Graduation 2025
Monday 21 July – Friday 25 July
For bookings call 01273 329001 or email reservations@oldshipbrighton.co.uk quoting GRAD25.
Brighton Music Hall
Class of 2025 enjoy free beach hut/ski chalet hire and table hire, you can also enjoy discount off your bill if you pre-booked during graduation.
Summer Graduation – 10% discount
Monday 21 July – Friday 25 July
Kings Road Arches, 127, Brighton, BN1 2FN
Book through the Brighton Music Hall website.
etch
Celebrate at etch. with a complimentary glass of Nyetimber on arrival for anyone booking during graduation.
Summer Graduation 2025
Monday 21 July – Friday 25 July
214-216 Church Road, Hove, BN3 2DJ
Book on the etch. website or call 01273 227485 and quote #UOSGRAD25.
Hotel deals
Stay with US
Make graduation unforgettable with a short stay on our vibrant campus.
Our ensuite rooms offer single occupancy. Each flat contains 5-8 private individual bedrooms, a shared kitchen and living area as well as access to a 24-hour reception.
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, towels and toiletries, relax with complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities and head-over to our newly renovated restaurant to buy a delicious, freshly cooked breakfast.
Starting from £72.60 (incl. VAT), prices fluctuate depending on availability and demand. A two-night minimum stay applies on Fridays and Saturdays.
Find out more or and book a room today.
For questions, email guestbookings@sussex.ac.uk.
Staybridge Suites
Complimentary breakfast during your stay at Staybridge Suites.
Summer Graduation 2025 - £175
Valid from Sunday 20 July until Friday 25 July.
Book on the Staybridge website.
My Brighton
Enjoy a discounted stay at My Brighton on a room-only basis.
Summer Graduation 2025
15% discount off the best available rate
Valid between Sunday 20 July until Friday 25 July.
The Claremont
Celebrate this milestone with a complimentary bottle of Prosecco when you stay at the Claremont during graduation.
Summer Graduation 2025
Stay all five nights for the price of three.
Book an Afternoon Vintage Tea or Cream Tea during your stay and receive a 15% discount
13 Second Ave, Hove BN3 2LL
Only available if you call directly on 01273 735161 and quote “GRAD25”
Terms & conditions will apply. Offer is valid only on bookings made directly with The Claremont. Offer is valid for those associated with the University of Sussex staying over the graduation period.
The Old Ship Hotel
An exclusive offer for students: a room for a two-night stay for two people including breakfast each morning and dinner on the first night.
Summer Graduation 2025 - £289
Valid between Sunday 20 July until Friday 25 July.
Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 1NR
For bookings call 01273 329001 or email reservations@oldshipbrighton.co.uk quoting GRAD25.
Other deals
Find out more about other discounts available to celebrate your graduation.
OneFamily
If your goal is to buy your first home one day, the OneFamily Lifetime ISA could help you get there faster - thanks to the generous bonus of up to £1,000 each year.*
Exclusive offer
Graduate ceremony attendees that open a OneFamily Lifetime ISA will get a £100 top-up into their account, on us.**
You’ll also be in with a chance of winning a MacBook Air!** Simply come and have a chat with us at your graduation event, or visit the OneFamily website
*Lifetime ISA rules and withdrawal charges apply. Capital at risk.
Brighton i360
Congratulations! Celebrate with us 136m in the sky and get the best graduation picture in town with a free ticket for Brighton i360.
To book, simply bring the flyer from your graduand pack to Brighton i360 or email Bookings@brightoni360.co.uk quoting University of Sussex summer graduation.
Offer valid on standard flights from 21st to 25th July 2025. One free graduate ticket per one full-price paying adult. No cash alternative. Subject to availability.
Lower Kings Road, Brighton, England BN1 2LN
Journeys
Join us at the i360 and Brighton Seafront Gallery (between the i360 and Upside Down House) from Monday 21 - Friday 25 July for a special free exhibition celebrating the transformative journeys of University of Sussex students, presented by the Student Engagement and Enhancement Team.
Find out more about the exhibition, or email see@sussex.ac.uk if you have any questions.
