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About the Hotel

Beach St, Deal, United Kingdom
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Close to the Deal Seafront
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
5.0
3.8
/5

Royal Hotel - A seafront Georgian hotel with historic charm, family rooms, and seasonal Kentish dining

Royal Hotel, a 3-star property rated 8.2/10 on Booking.com, occupies an 18th-century Georgian building on Deal's seafront. Spacious superior double and twin rooms feature sea views, with select accommodations like the Lady Hamilton room offering roll-top baths. The Boathouse Bar and Quarterdeck restaurant serve seasonal Kentish dishes, including fresh seafood, complemented by local Shepherd Neame beers and international wines. The hotel provides family rooms accommodating up to three children, along with free Wi-Fi and meeting facilities. Nearby landmarks include Deal Castle (0.5 km) and Walmer Castle (3 km), while London City is 100 km away. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Royal Hotel.

Pros

The seafront location offers direct views of the ocean and proximity to Deal Pier.

Family rooms accommodate up to two adults and three children, with cribs available.

The Quarterdeck restaurant specializes in locally sourced seafood and seasonal menus.

Historic touches include themed rooms and naval-inspired decor, linked to Lord Nelson's visits.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Limited parking options due to the seafront location.

“I was particularly impressed by the bedrooms, some boasting exceptional balcony views over the beach and pier; the friendly team adds to the charm. While the downstairs interior could use a refresh, the sea-view rooms, comfortable beds, and delicious breakfast served on the balcony are truly memorable. Overall, it's a fabulous place to stay.”
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Royal Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Balcony Room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities

Royal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Royal Hotel Location

Beach St, Deal, United Kingdom
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Beach St, Deal, United Kingdom
Nearby
Harbour
Deal Pier
110 m
Museum
Deal Timeball Tower Museum
400 m
112 High Street
Dunlin & Diver
140 m
Gallery
Linden Hall Studio
270 m
Church
St George's Church Deal
430 m
Gallery
Le Pinardier
120 m
Middle Street
Deal's Old Town
440 m
Union Street Dover Harbour
Prince of Wales Pier
490 m
Beach St
Deal Seafront
250 m
Night club
Prince Albert Public House
470 m
Gallery
Seaward Gallery
280 m
5 Broad Street
The Artificer
320 m
Church
St Andrew's Church
480 m
Restaurants
Sea View
90 m
69 Beach Street
RouteOne Cycle Cafe
70 m
70 Beach Street The Promenade
Deal Shellfish Stall
60 m
Beach Street
Peckish
150 m
14A King Street Peckish Rotisserie Chicken ,
Deal Beach Parlour
130 m
57 Beach Street
Spires Cafe
210 m
129 High Street The Landmark Centre
Gregory's Cafe
240 m
23 Park Street
The Seagull
300 m
33 High Street
The Sir Norman Wisdom
400 m
18-20 Queen Street
Happy Fryer
350 m
22 Park Street
Starburger
360 m
21A High Street
Kings Coffee Shop
450 m
1 High Street
Explore Deal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Deal Pier
2 minutes' walk
Iconic pier featuring scenic views and a great spot for fishing, perfect for relaxing days by the sea.
Deal Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic fortress built by Henry VIII, offering rich history and beautiful coastal views.
Walmer Castle and Gardens
5 minutes' drive
A picturesque castle with stunning gardens, perfect for exploring British history and natural beauty.
Deal Maritime and Local History Museum
11 minutes' walk
Displays local maritime history and fascinating artifacts, providing insight into Deal's nautical heritage.
Walmer Beach
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach with water sports options available; perfect for sunbathing or swimming.
Linden Hall Studio
4 minutes' walk
Art studio offering various courses and workshops, ideal for creatives looking to unwind.
Cycling along the Coast
1 minute' walk
Bike rentals available nearby; explore the beautiful coastal paths for an exhilarating ride.
Sea View
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with seafood specialties and stunning sea views; perfect for a relaxed meal.
Deal Shellfish Stall
1 minute' walk
Fresh shellfish served in a casual setting; a must-try for seafood lovers.
Peckish
2 minutes' walk
Café offering a range of tasty brunch options; ideal for a quick bite or leisurely coffee.
Deal Timeball Tower Museum
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum featuring unique exhibits and local history, with events for all ages.
The Astor Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering live performances, films, and comedy shows; great for an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Deal5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
London City (LCY)188 min  ·  124.8 km
London Southend (SEN)213 min  ·  141.4 km
Train
Deal Railway Station6 min  ·  500 m
Walmer Railway Station35 min  ·  2.9 km
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  10.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Royal provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 400 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Seafront location
Balcony room
Dog friendly
Tasty food
Good breakfast
Cons
Poor customer service
Guest reviews
based on 749 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Royal Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Royal Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Royal Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests throughout the hotel.
How far is Royal Hotel from Deal Pier?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Deal Pier.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Royal Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Deal Castle (1 km), Walmer Castle (3 km), and Dover Castle (13 km).
What dining options are available at Royal Hotel?
The hotel features an elegant à la carte restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Can guests find nearby restaurants around Royal Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Salentino's, The Dining Club, Deal Shellfish Stall, and The Black Douglas Coffee House, all within 0.5 km.
Does Royal Hotel offer family-friendly accommodations?
The hotel is equipped with family-friendly facilities, including children's menus and cots.
What on-site activities can guests partake in at Royal Hotel?
On-site activities include beach access, golf, walking tours, and themed dinner nights.
Is breakfast available at Royal Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What are the payment methods accepted at Royal Hotel?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.
What room amenities can guests expect at Royal Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Does Royal Hotel have conference facilities?
The hotel offers extensive conference facilities with free Wi-Fi connectivity.

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