Mount Edgcumbe, Royal Tunbridge Wells ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Mount Edgcumbe The Common, Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, TN4 8BX

Near Wellington Rocks

Perfect

9.2

/10

4.9

Loved by Mount Edgcumbe Bed & Breakfast guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Great location

"Stayed here after our wedding and the staff were so accommodating throughout!"

Charlie Hudson from United Kingdom

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"Our room was small, but great value and a gem: attractive decor, a pristine en-suite with powerful shower, air conditioning if needed, coffee and tea, homemade shortbread and a blissfully comfortable bed."

KFl from United Kingdom

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"The cave in the bar area is so welcoming."

Sar from United Kingdom

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Dining

Mount Edgcumbe offers a popular restaurant with a menu that emphasizes British-European gastro-pub cuisine. Seasonal dishes highlight locally sourced produce, ensuring quality in every bite. The restaurant spans two floors and accommodates a range of dining experiences from family gatherings to special occasions.

Rooms

The hotel features six luxury boutique bedrooms, each individually designed to reflect the surrounding rural landscape. Rooms include unique decor from around the world, and some are equipped with a free-standing Burlington roll top bath for added comfort. Each room includes an en-suite walk-in shower, ensuring an enriching stay.

Event Spaces

Private dining options are available for groups, with seating for up to 20 and standing for up to 35 guests. The first floor hosts various dining areas suitable for functions and meetings, equipped with projectors and screens if requested. The Sandstone Cave serves as a unique space for small gatherings, enhancing the dining experience.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Mount Edgcumbe welcomes well-behaved dogs in the downstairs restaurant and bar area. However, dogs are not permitted on the upper floors to ensure a tranquil environment for all guests. This policy allows pet owners to enjoy their stay while accommodating their four-legged companions.

Location

Situated in Royal Tunbridge Wells, the hotel enjoys close proximity to historical sites such as the Chalybeate Spring and lush green parks. The expansive Tunbridge Wells common provides a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities. Local amenities contribute to an engaging experience for visitors looking to explore the area.

Highlights

Dining: British-European Gastro-Pub Menu .

Rooms: luxury boutique bedrooms .

Event Spaces: Sandstone Cave .

Pet-Friendly Policies: well-behaved dogs .

“This historic hotel strikes me as a particularly charming base in Royal Tunbridge Wells, enhanced by individually designed rooms and a distinct focus on local gastronomy. The unusual 'Cave Snug' bar and the proximity to Tunbridge Wells Common for outdoor pursuits are notable draws. I think its blend of historical character and modern comforts creates a compelling experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

Breakfast was freshly cooked and delicious. Dinner was excellent too. The restaurant is about to expand, which will be lovely.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesQuirky Comfort

The decor is quirky with attention to detail. The roll-top bath was amazing. Nespresso machine, shortbread cookies and good toiletries are provided.

Mei Ling from China

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BathroomExceptional Shower

The en suite bathroom was a nice size, and the shower was exceptional, with good pressure and temperature. Lovely toiletries are also provided.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

I had no problem parking at the hotel. It made everything easier for exploring the area by car.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Mount Edgcumbe Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Large Superior King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Suite

2 persons

410 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Mount Edgcumbe Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Mount Edgcumbe presents a delightful dining experience that celebrates British and European cuisines. Guests can indulge in vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options within a picturesque garden setting, providing a serene backdrop for memorable meals.

Mount Edgcumbe

British, European

Ambiance

Al fresco dining in a lovely heated marquee and picnic benches amidst a scenic garden

Key Offerings

Diverse meal options including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, paired with refreshing cold beers from the bar

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch and Dinner

Mount Edgcumbe Bed & Breakfast Location

Mount Edgcumbe The Common, Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, TN4 8BX

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Mount Edgcumbe The Common, Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, TN4 8BX

City landmarks

Church

Church of King Charles the Martyr

5100 ft

Shopping Area

Royal Victoria Place

2800 ft

Park

Calverley Grounds

3700 ft

Park

Dunloran Park Fountain

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Chalybeate Spring

1.0 mi

Store

'The Forum' Live Music Venue

2800 ft

Gallery

Fairfax Gallery

1.1 mi

Gallery

Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery

2100 ft

Gallery

T.Wells Gallery

2700 ft

Landmark

Beumee Contemporary Fine Art

2800 ft

Park

Grosvenor & Hilbert Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Toad Rock

3800 ft

Church

St. Barnabas Church

4200 ft

Park

St John's Recreaction Ground

4800 ft

Landmark

The Spa Valley Railway

1.4 mi

Landmark

Boating Lake

1.3 mi

Landmark

High Rocks National Monument

1.4 mi

Church

St Mary's Church Speldhurst

2.1 mi

Landmark

Southborough Common

2.2 mi

Garden

Groombridge Place Gardens

3.0 mi

Nature reserve

Eridge Rocks Nature Reserve

2.8 mi

Landmark

Eridge Park

2.8 mi

Garden

Groombridge Place Estates

3.0 mi

Landmark

The Raptor Centre

3.0 mi

Farm

Downingbury Farm

3.7 mi

Nearby

Wellington Rocks

1000 ft

Restaurants

The Chandelier Restaurant at The Spa Hotel

800 ft

Langton Road

Tunbridge Wells Retreat Restaurant

1600 ft

54-57 London Road Tunbridge Wells Retreat Hotel

Trinity Bar and Cafe

1800 ft

Church Road

The Royal Wells Hotel Restaurant

2000 ft

The Royal Wells Hotel Mount Mount Mount Mount Ephraim Mount Ephraim

Juliet's Cafe

4200 ft

54 High Street

The Barn Pub and Restaurant

2600 ft

Mount Pleasant Road 1 Lonsdale Gardens

Explore Royal Tunbridge Wells

Nearby Activities & Dining

Royal Victoria Place

10-minute walk

A premier shopping destination featuring a variety of stores and eateries, perfect for a day of leisure.

Calverley Grounds

14-minute walk

A picturesque park with beautiful gardens, play areas, and plenty of space for a family picnic or leisurely stroll.

The Chalybeate Spring

20-minute walk

Famous for its mineral-rich waters, this historic park offers a unique experience and scenic walking paths.

Toad Rock

15-minute walk

A natural rock formation and local landmark, ideal for family photos and stunning views of the surrounding area.

Spa Day at The Spa Hotel

3-minute walk

Enjoy a relaxing spa day with treatments and wellness options, just steps away from the hotel.

Hiking at High Rocks

25-minute walk

Thrilling rock climbing and hiking experience on ancient sandstone rock formations, perfect for thrill-seekers.

The Chandelier Restaurant at The Spa Hotel

3-minute walk

An elegant setting offering gourmet cuisine, with seasonal dishes and a focus on local ingredients.

Tunbridge Wells Retreat Restaurant

6-minute walk

A cozy restaurant known for its homemade dishes and a variety of vegetarian options, perfect for a casual meal.

The Forum

11-minute walk

A vibrant live music venue featuring local acts, regular events, and a lively atmosphere for all ages.

Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery

10-minute walk

Host to exciting exhibitions and family-friendly events, this venue blends cultural experiences with education.

Getting around

City Centre

Royal Tunbridge Wells8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)57 min · 23.4 mi

London City Airport (LCY)101 min · 41.8 mi

Train

Tunbridge Wells Railway Station8 min · 2000 ft

High Brooms Railway Station30 min · 1.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Mount Edgcumbe guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mount Edgcumbe Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 524 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Comfortable rooms

Excellent breakfast

Friendly staff

Cons

Small car park

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About Mount Edgcumbe

Is there parking available at the property?

21 March 2024

There is on-site parking available, but it is limited to approximately 15 spaces and operates on a first come, first served basis. Nearby parking options are also available for convenience.

Are pets allowed in the hotel, particularly dogs?

17 April 2024

Pets are not permitted in the hotel rooms, but well-behaved dogs are welcome in the downstairs restaurant and bar area.

Where can I find the restaurant menu?

15 May 2024

The restaurant menu can be accessed on the hotel's homepage for your convenience.

Does the restaurant offer vegan options?

20 June 2024

Yes, the restaurant features a variety of vegan-friendly dishes on the main à la carte menu and can accommodate different dietary requirements.

Are all the accommodations situated on the upper floor?

22 July 2024

All rooms are located on the second floor, and there is no lift access available. Unfortunately, none of the rooms are designed for disabled access.

Is the restaurant open for Christmas meals?

10 August 2024

The restaurant offers festive menu options featuring traditional dishes during the holiday season, but it remains closed on Christmas Day.

Can I bring a travel cot for an infant?

5 September 2024

A travel cot can be provided by the hotel, or guests are welcome to bring their own.

How far is the hotel from the assembly hall theater?

30 October 2024

The assembly hall theater is approximately a 10-minute walk from the hotel, making it easily accessible.

What is the check-in and check-out policy?

18 November 2024

Check-in is available from 3 PM to 10 PM, and check-out is at 11 AM.

Is there a bar available on the premises?

15 December 2024

Yes, the hotel has a bar where guests can enjoy a range of drinks. For details on opening times and the drink menu, please check the website.

Are there options for private dining or events?

22 January 2025

The hotel offers private dining options for small groups, accommodating up to 20 seated guests or 35 standing. For unique events, inquiries are welcomed.

Is there a local taxi service available?

12 February 2025

Yes, there are local taxi services available in the area. Recommendations for reliable providers can be given upon request.