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The Royal Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with 2 restaurants, steps from Clacton Pier

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Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Sea View | Terrace/patio
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Greek cuisine
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, in-room safe, desk
Royal Quadruple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, in-room safe, desk
Reception
Located by Clacton-on-Sea Beach, The Royal Hotel is perfect for seaside exploration. Guests enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast, Greek cuisine at two restaurants, and free in-room WiFi. The cafe and bar offer refreshments, while conference space meets work needs.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Sea View

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Sea View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Sea View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
  • 25 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Royal Quadruple Room

Royal Quadruple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, in-room safe, desk

Royal Quadruple Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
  • 30 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, in-room safe, desk

Luxury Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Clacton-on-Sea, The Royal Hotel is near a train station and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Clacton-on-Sea Beach and St. Osyth Beach, while Clacton Pier and Walton Pier are popular area attractions. Check out an event or a game at Brightlingsea Open Air Swimming Pool, and consider making time for Beth Chatto Garden, a top attraction not to be missed.
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1 Marine Parade E, Clacton-on-Sea, England, CO15 1PT

What's nearby

  • Clacton Pier - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Clacton-on-Sea Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • West Cliff Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Princes Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Jaywick Martello Tower - 8 min drive - 3.9 miles

Getting around

  • Clacton-on-Sea Station - 10 min walk
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 91 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Boardwalk - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Moon and Starfish - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Greggs - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Geo's Fish Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Royal Hotel

Hotel remodeled in 2019 and located near Clacton-on-Sea Beach
Located close to Clacton Pier and West Cliff Theatre, The Royal Hotel provides free cooked-to-order breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and a bar. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and Greek cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as conference space.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Self parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and a vending machine
  • A banquet hall, outdoor furniture, and a ballroom
  • An elevator, coworking spaces, and a reception hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Royal Hotel have perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Highchairs and travel cribs
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and memory foam beds
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, free tea bags/instant coffee, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 12 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • My Big Fat Greek Taverna

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 floor
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1872
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - January 2019
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 12 per day
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Property is also known as

The Royal Hotel Hotel
The Royal Hotel Clacton-on-Sea
The Royal Hotel Hotel Clacton-on-Sea

Frequently asked questions

Is The Royal Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Royal Hotel?

Self parking is available for GBP 12 per day.

What time is check-in at The Royal Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Late check-in is available from 11:00 AM–2:00 PM for a fee.

What time is check-out at The Royal Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Royal Hotel located?

Situated near the beach, this hotel is steps from Clacton Pier and Clacton-on-Sea Beach. Princes Theatre and West Cliff Theatre are also within 10 minutes. Clacton-on-Sea Station is 10 minutes by foot.

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