Mount Edgcumbe, Royal Tunbridge Wells ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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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

5.0

Loved by 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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Mount Edgcumbe, a 5-star Royal Tunbridge Wells hotel rated 9.3/10 on Booking.com, features boutique accommodation and a popular restaurant serving a British-European gastro-pub menu. The property includes a beer garden and fully equipped outdoor seating for al fresco dining.

Rooms & Amenities

Each of the six luxury boutique bedrooms at Mount Edgcumbe is designed with unique and antique pieces, showcasing character and eccentricity. En-suite bathrooms feature walk-in showers, and select rooms include a roll-top bath for relaxation after a long day.

Dining & Beverages

The Mount Edgcumbe restaurant offers a versatile menu with seasonal produce and local options, including sharing platters and healthier dishes. Guests can also enjoy a variety of soft drinks, including classics like ginger beer and additive-free options.

Private Events & Spaces

Mount Edgcumbe provides private dining options for up to 20 guests seated, with the upstairs area accommodating buffets for up to 35 people. It is also suitable for celebrations and features a lovely beer garden popular with locals.

Local Attractions & Transportation

Located near historical attractions, Mount Edgcumbe is just 0.5 miles from St. Barnabas Church and 1 miles from Grosvenor & Hilbert Park. Public transport options include nearby bus stops at Bishops Down Road and Wellington Hotel, both within a 5-minute walk.

“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

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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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The hotel 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

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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

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

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

is available in 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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Questions of the users

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.