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The Royal Hotel

Skegness , Drummond Road, South Parade (Show on Map)

8.0

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsThe Royal Hotel is a great choice for anyone looking to explore Skegness with its prime location within walking distance to the main attractions, shops and beach. The hotel's breakfast is excellent with plenty of choice and a gluten-free option available. The dining experience is also great with tasty and well-cooked food at a reasonable price. The rooms are comfortable and clean with some boasting lovely sea views, although some areas could benefit from more interior design updates. The hotel is also highly praised for its cleanliness and friendly staff, who are accommodating and professional. The parking is plentiful and free and the beds are comfortable, allowing guests to sleep soundly. Overall, The Royal Hotel offers a pleasant and restful stay with great value for money.
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Room Types

Single Room Single rooms are located on the first or second floor.

Double or Twin Room - Front Facing Overlooking the gardens, these rooms feature a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Please inform the property of your bed preference prior to arrival.

Double Room Features include a TV and tea and coffee making facilities.

Family Room This rooms caters for up to 2 adults and 1 child.

Superior Double Room Features a scenic sea view. Some have a shared balcony.

Premier Double Room with Balcony Premier rooms feature a balcony with sea views, a TV and tea and coffee making facilities.

Double or Twin Room - Lower Ground Floor (Room not served by the lift) This twin/double room features a electric kettle. Please note: This room is not served by the lift and is located down a flight of 15 stairs. Please specify Double or Twin Room in the Special Requests section when booking.

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Guest Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Location

The Royal Hotel is located in a prime location within walking distance to the main attractions of Skegness. Guests love the proximity to amusements, shops and the beach. The sea views and large car park are a plus. For first-time travelers, the location is perfect as the town and beach are not far away. Guests praise the hotel for being located in a quiet part of Skegness with easy access to the busy town center. The staff is helpful and friendly, adding to the overall experience. The hotel's location is also excellent for those visiting attractions and sights with plenty of parking available. The Royal Hotel is an ideal location for anyone looking to explore Skegness.

Breakfast

The Royal Hotel serves a good breakfast, which is included in the price and offers plenty of choice. There is a buffet-style breakfast, which is self-serve, allowing guests to adjust to their portion sizes depending on their plans for the day. Many guests complimented the breakfast as excellent, delicious and first class with a lovely choice and quality. There is also a gluten-free option available. However, there were some negative reviews regarding the breakfast, such as having to book a breakfast time slot and slow service. Despite the minor issues, guests overall were satisfied with the quality of the breakfast at the hotel.

Dinner

The Royal Hotel offers an excellent dining experience with tasty and well-cooked food. Guests can enjoy a good value evening meal in the bistro or indulge in the restaurant's 1st class dining. The quality of the evening meals and breakfast is great and guests appreciate the provision of gluten-free choices. Some guests found the portion sizes to be large while others loved the desserts and starters. However, some found the dinner to be a little bland and the mash could do with seasoning and some butter. The hotel staff are generally friendly and accommodating, although there were some reports of argumentative bar staff. Nonetheless, the hotel's in-house restaurant serves lovely food choices at a reasonable price, making it a great place to dine during your stay.

Rooms

The Royal Hotel offers accommodation with comfortable and clean rooms, some of which boast lovely sea views. While some guests found the rooms a bit dated and in need of updating or freshening up, others appreciated the spaciousness and warm atmosphere. Many rooms feature tea and coffee facilities, comfy big beds and connecting configurations for families. While some guests experienced issues with amenities, such as broken sockets or lighting, others enjoyed hot and powerful showers or fantastic aircraft photos on the walls. Overall, the hotel's rooms impressed with their cleanliness and comfort, even if some areas of the hotel could benefit from more interior design updates.

Beds

The Royal Hotel boasts of comfortable beds with guests raving about how comfy and clean they were. Reviews also mentioned the beds being large, allowing them to sleep soundly. Most guests enjoyed the super comfy pillows and fantastic hotel bed. However, a few guests found the mattress a bit too hard or too soft for their liking, while one complained about a noisy bed. Despite some minor complaints, most guests had a comfortable and peaceful night's sleep. It's worth noting that one guest mentioned dirty bed linen, though this seems to be a rare occurrence. The dining room was also mentioned as being comfortable. Overall, The Royal Hotel offers a pleasant and restful stay, thanks in part to its cozy beds.

Cleanliness

The Royal Hotel is a clean and comfortable establishment with friendly staff and a lovely atmosphere. Guests rave about the cleanliness of the rooms with comfortable beds, good-sized bathrooms and spotless interiors. The hotel's breakfast is also highly recommended with rooms that are "first class" in terms of cleanliness. Some have noted areas that could use a bit more attention, such as dirty carpets in the bar and restaurant, but overall, guests are impressed with the hotel's attention to cleanliness and tidiness, making it a great value for money.

Staff

The Royal Hotel boasts of excellent and professional staff who were always accommodating and pleasant to guests. Despite a few isolated cases of reception staff being not so warm, most guests felt very welcome and enjoyed the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff. The bar and restaurant staff were particularly mentioned for their hard work and happy dispositions while providing very good service. While some guests may have experienced a few misunderstandings with individual staff members, the majority found the staff to be attentive, polite and most of all, friendly. The receptionist also received compliments for being really friendly with some guests even referring to him as a lovely gent. The staff were also commended for being helpful in various situations, from accommodating guests' bicycles to going above and beyond to ensure that guests have a comfortable stay. Overall, guests had a positive impression of the staff of The Royal Hotel, describing them as accommodating, friendly, professional and very helpful.

Parking

The Royal Hotel offers plentiful and free parking for its guests with a large car park available to accommodate everyone. While some guests mentioned that the parking could be slightly chaotic with no designated lines, they still managed to find a good spot without any issues. The hotel's parking facilities saved guests from the hassle of paying for car park fees or taxi costs, especially for those attending shows or events. With its beautiful sea views and convenient location, The Royal Hotel is a great choice for those seeking good parking options.

No, The Royal Hotel doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Royal Hotel.

No, The Royal Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Royal Hotel.

No, The Royal Hotel doesn't have a gym.

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