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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

59, Mount Ephraim, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8BE
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Close to the Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery
Great
8.6
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Hilltop Victorian hotel with royal heritage and panoramic views

Dining

The Conservatory Restaurant serves fresh, local produce in an intimate lounge bar setting. Guests can also dine at the newly refurbished Chalybeate Restaurant, which offers a separate menu. The Ephraim Bar and The Wells Bar together provide an extensive list of drinks and casual dishes.

Rooms

Each room is individually designed and furnished with antiques, reflecting the hotel's Victorian character. Select feature rooms include copper bathtubs as a luxurious touch. All rooms come with en suite bathrooms and tea and coffee making facilities.

Location

The hotel overlooks Tunbridge Wells Common in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Pantiles shopping district is within walking distance, and Hever Castle, the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, is close by. Free on-site parking is available for guests, and the train station is a 10-minute walk away.

Entertainment

Weekly live music events take place on Saturday nights, enhancing the bar and lounge atmosphere. The hotel also hosts comedy events and live music throughout the week. These offerings provide engaging evening entertainment for guests staying on-site.

Pet-Friendly

The Royal Wells Hotel offers dog-friendly accommodations with specific regulations for pet stays. Two small dogs are permitted in certain room types, such as double rooms. Guests can enjoy the nearby common and walking trails for off-lead exercise.

Highlights

Location: Hilltop with views over Tunbridge Wells Common and High Weald AONB

Dining: Two on-site restaurants - Conservatory and Chalybeate

Rooms: Individually designed rooms with antiques, some with copper bathtubs

Entertainment: Weekly live music and comedy events

Parking: Free on-site parking for all guests

History: Hotel named after Queen Victoria, who stayed as a young princess

“Its location proves most convenient, placing the best of town just a short walk downhill while offering ample free parking. The dining experience stands out, from the relaxed bar area to a well-appointed restaurant serving a particularly good cooked-to-order breakfast. Rooms here are generally spacious and comfortable, with thoughtful touches that contribute to a truly pleasant stay.”
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The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    17 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
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Facilities

The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Royal Wells Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a range of dining experiences that combine traditional charm with modern preferences. From hearty breakfasts to delectable dinners, the dining venues cater to diverse tastes while showcasing fresh, local produce in vibrant settings.
The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group Restaurant photo
The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group Restaurant photo
The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
A family-friendly restaurant with a traditional decor that creates a welcoming atmosphere for all.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful selection of meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, catering to various dietary needs, including vegetarian and vegan options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group Location

59, Mount Ephraim, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8BE
Explore Royal Tunbridge Wells
Nearby Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tunbridge Wells Museum & Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Local history and art displayed in a vibrant setting. Features special exhibits and free admission days.
Royal Victoria Place
11 minutes' walk
A major shopping center with diverse retail options. Perfect for both shopping enthusiasts and wanderers.
Trinity Theatre
7 minutes' walk
An iconic venue for performances and films. Hosts a variety of cultural events, making it a cultural hub.
Calverley Grounds
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful parkland with gardens, pathways, and picnic areas. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or family outings.
Hiking at Eridge Rocks Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Challenging hiking trails with stunning views. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga at local studios
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby. Great for unwinding after a busy day.
Spa Valley Railway
25 minutes' walk
Scenic heritage railway offering steam train rides. A family-friendly adventure through beautiful countryside.
Calverley Grounds Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with fresh local ingredients. Great for brunch or a quick snack.
Fourteen Arrows Coffee Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Cozy setting for quality coffee and light bites. Ideal for a casual meet-up.
KFC
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its fried chicken, ideal for a quick, satisfying meal on-the-go.
The Forum Live Music Venue
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music and events. Perfect for a lively night out.
Assembly Hall Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Offers a range of performances from theatre to concerts, suitable for all audiences.
Bar Code
6 minutes' walk
Popular bar with a lively atmosphere, offering cocktails and light entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Royal Tunbridge Wells 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    London Gatwick (LGW) 58 min  ·  38.1 km
    London City (LCY) 101 min  ·  66.7 km
  • Train
    Tunbridge Wells Railway Station 8 min  ·  600 m
    High Brooms Railway Station 26 min  ·  2.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
the royal wells hotel, tunbridge wells - part of the coaching inn group

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1168 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Attentive staff
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Mattress discomfort
Delayed food service
Room refresh needed
Guest reviews
based on 1812 reviews
8.6/10
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