The best museums in Hove in September 2025

These are the top 5 best museums in Hove, England, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

For a complete overview of museums in Hove, their exhibitions and discount cards & passes, see our overview page with all museums in Hove.

Looking for the best museums in Hove? These are the best ones:

  1. Preston Manor1

    Preston Manor

     Hove
    Preston Manor, located in the coastal city of Brighton and Hove, England, is a historic manor house that dates back to the ancient Sussex village of Preston. The current structure of the manor is largely from 1738, when it was rebuilt by the Lord of the manor, Thomas Western. Further renovations and enlargements were made in 1905 by Charles Stanley Peach, giving the house its present appearance.
  2. Hove Museum and Art Gallery2

    Hove Museum and Art Gallery

     Hove
    The Hove Museum of Creativity is a public museum located in the town of Hove, which is a part of the larger city of Brighton and Hove in the South East of England. This museum is a part of the Brighton & Hove Museums network and offers a unique blend of history, art, and creativity to its visitors.
  3. Brighton Fishing Museum3

    Brighton Fishing Museum

     Hove
    The Brighton Fishing Museum, established in 1994, is a registered independent museum that was set up in collaboration with the local fishing community. This museum is a testament to the rich fishing and seaside history of Brighton, offering visitors a unique insight into the city's past.
  4. The British Engineerium4

    The British Engineerium

     Hove
    The British Engineerium is an engineering and steam power museum located in Hove, East Sussex. It is housed in the historic Goldstone Pumping Station, a set of High Victorian Gothic buildings that were constructed in 1866. This museum offers a unique insight into the history of engineering and steam power, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in industrial history.
  5. West Blatchington Windmill5

    West Blatchington Windmill

     Hove
    The West Blatchington Windmill, located in Brighton and Hove in the historic county of Sussex, England, is a Grade II* listed smock mill. It has been meticulously restored and is now open to the public. This historic structure offers a unique glimpse into the past and is a significant landmark in the area.

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