American Express Stadium

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- 32,176
- Capacity
- 2011
- Opened
- Falmer
- Town
- 31,637
- Record crowd
- 105 × 68 m
- Pitch size
Ground capacity 32,176 · record crowd 31,637 · figure from Wikipedia, checked 8 September 2026
Playing surface 105 × 68 metres (115 × 74 yards) · Hybrid grass surface · measurement published by the club or Wikipedia
Ground facts last updated 8 September 2026. Capacity, accessibility and development data are checked against club and planning sources.
Brighton's modern home tucked into the South Downs at Falmer.
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Matchday pubs
The five closest pubs to American Express Stadium (BN1 9BL), ordered by walking distance.
Full pub guide near American Express Stadium →- 0.1 mi
The Terrace
Address unconfirmed
1 min walk
- 0.3 mi
Swan Inn
Middle Street, Brighton
5 min walk
Beer garden - 0.3 mi
Falmer Bar
Gardner Centre Road, Brighton
6 min walk
Beer gardenPub website - 0.5 mi
The Clubhouse
Pavilion Road, Brighton
9 min walk
- 0.8 mi
Northfield Bar
Northfield Lane, Brighton
15 min walk
Beer garden
Pub locations sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and supporter reports.
Parking & travel
Full parking guide for American Express Stadium →Falmer station sits beside the stadium with direct trains from Brighton and Lewes.
Park and ride only — no matchday parking at the ground itself.
Mithras House Park & Ride
Lewes Road, Brighton
£12.00 · 0 min walk
Pre-bookBlue badgeIncludes shuttle bus to the stadium; no parking at the ground.
Falmer Town Centre Multi-Storey
Market Street, Falmer
£8.00 · 18 min walk
Blue badgeCheaper park-and-walk option in the town centre with an easier getaway than the ground-side car parks.
Accessibility
185wheelchair spaces
Brighton & Hove Albion's American Express Stadium offers 185 home wheelchair user spaces and a minimum of 17 for away supporters, located in various stands including pitchside and raised platforms. The West Upper Tier is not lift accessible. There are over 727 easy access seats available in all stands except the West Upper Tier; contact Supporter Services to purchase these. The stadium has 37 accessible toilets and one Changing Places facility in E2A. An Inclusion Room (not just a sensory room) is available for supporters who may struggle in the main stands, catering to various disabilities; book via the Disability Liaison Officer. Audio description commentary is available with equipment sig
Checked 7 Aug 2026. Always confirm details with the club before travelling.
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