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Royal Hotel

3.0 star property
Royal Hotel offers the perfect seaside escape just steps from Deal Beach, with a welcoming terrace for daytime relaxation and The Boathouse Bar for evening drinks

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Travelers can explore Deal Beach and return to Royal Hotel's sunny terrace. The Boathouse Bar serves British cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, so dining is easy. In-room WiFi keeps everyone connected, and the staff consistently earns praise for their helpful service.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar

Room options

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Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room 5 persons

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Partial sea view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Double Room

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Single Room

  • Sea view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Deal, Royal Hotel is in the historical district and on the beach. Deal Castle and Walmer Castle and Gardens are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Royal St George's Golf Club and Dover Harbour. Don't miss out on a visit to Dreamland. Discover the area's water adventures with windsurfing and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding. Visit our Deal travel guide
Map
Beach St, Deal, England, CT14 6JD

What's nearby

  • 0_141373862
    Deal Beach
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Deal Pier
    Deal Pier
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Astor Theatre
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Deal Timeball Tower Museum
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Deal Castle
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Deal Station
    7 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW)
    108 min drive

Restaurants

  • Deal Hoy
    6 min walk
  • Sir Norman Wisdom (Wetherspoon)
    5 min walk
  • Deal Kebab House
    3 min walk
  • Costa Coffee
    3 min walk
  • Route One On The Prom
    3 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Boathouse Bar

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20.00 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 5.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 20.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 5.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Frequently asked questions

Is Royal Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 20.00 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Royal Hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Royal Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Royal Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Royal Hotel located?

Located in Deal, this beachfront hotel is in the historical district and within a 10-minute walk of Deal Beach and Deal Castle. Walmer Castle and Gardens and Royal St George's Golf Club are also within 6 mi (10 km). Deal Station is 7 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Royal Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 333 out of 570 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 177 out of 570 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 570 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 570 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 570 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Julianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Enjoyed our stay Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely overnight stop at this hotel which we chose as it provided dog friendly room options. Lots of character, space and friendly staff. Lovely breakfast as well as waking up to the sound of the sea
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jon

Had a lovely stay here with the family. Huge family room and very friendly staff. Great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Henry Oswald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast, wonderful friendly service and great room overlooking the ocean and beach.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lukasz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean, spacious, and very comfortable. The staff was friendly, professional, and always willing to help. The location was excellent, with easy access to local attractions and restaurants. The breakfast was delicious and offered a great variety of options. Overall, the service exceeded my expectations, and I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a pleasant and relaxing stay. I will definitely come back in the future.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The Royal Hotel is an old building. However the staff were extremely helpful and the food at Dinner and at Breakfast was very tasty.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely view and good service. Will definitely revisit
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice large clean room , very comfy bed , very good breakfast, great nights stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room with a sea view….. great staff and breakfasts…..
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely dog friendly pub/restaurant/hotel on the beach, very friendly and helpful staff, food was good, location ideal, would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean , comfortable with great service from all the team, ate in the restaurant & food was excellent, wouldn't hesitate to stay again, many thanks.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent friendly staff, beautiful room. Would definitely recommend and will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large room with view over the sea and pier. Old building close as you can get to the sea so plenty of interesting differences to a modern setup creating a unique character set up. Breakfast was excellent with great view of the beach sea. No issues with parking this time of year.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adriaan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed here lots of time always good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

AT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A sea-view room was spacious, spotless and very well stocked. The ensuite bathroom was spacious too and offered a slipper bath & separate shower. The hotel was quiet (weeknight stay) and staffed with friendly faces. Would stay again & recommend
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very comfortable with marvellous views of the sea. Bathrooms super clean too. All the staff were excellent, very polite and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Melanie

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
In need of updating. Adequate and comfortable room. Lengthly delay for hot water getting to taps including shower.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly and helpful staff. Room was fine and lots of space. Great cooked breakfast included in the orice we weren't expecting. Will use again when in deal!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Charming seaside hotel with a nice bar and restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and spacious room overlooking the sea, friendly helpful staff throughout. Enjoyable stay😀
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Hotel

Good size family room, excellent staff and great service.thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Biji

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel at fantastic location. Very friendly staff. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best Beach Hotel

Fabulous. Ashley was so helpful. Totally great beach hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay friendly helpful staff, food excellent, great location so clean in and out of the hotel. Would visit again x
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay in Deal at the Royal

Fabulous friendly staff we were really looked after, lovely room and fantastic breakfast, definitely want to visit again very soon.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024