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About the Hotel

The Promenade,Southport, Southport, United Kingdom, PR8 1RB
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.4
7.2
/10
3.1
3.3
/5

Location

The Royal Clifton Hotel stands directly on the promenade in Southport, providing guests with stunning views of the coastline. Its central location allows easy access to the nearby Kings Gardens and the vibrant town center. This positioning is advantageous for exploring the local attractions and scenic coastal walks.

Rooms & Suites

Accommodation options include a variety of rooms ranging from standard to superior and luxurious suites. The suites offer panoramic views across the Northwest coastline and feature a four-poster bed. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries, catering to diverse preferences and group sizes.

Dining Options

The hotel's dining experience includes the Conservatory Bar, known for its seasonal menus featuring quality ingredients. Guests can also enjoy refreshments in the Chatsworth Lounge, designed for casual gatherings. Private dining facilities are available, delivering restaurant-quality meals in a more intimate setting.

Conference & Business Facilities

The Royal Clifton Hotel offers extensive conference facilities with seven versatile suites accommodating between 2 to 250 delegates. Each suite includes natural light and breakout options, enhancing productivity. The largest room, Windsor, can host 300 guests in a theater-style configuration, making it suitable for larger events or gatherings.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The Royal Clifton Hotel welcomes pets, with a limited number of pet-friendly rooms available for guests traveling with their animals. This approach allows visitors to enjoy their stay while bringing their furry companions. Specific policies are in place to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.

Highlights

Location: directly on the promenade with best views .

Rooms: a wide variety of room options available .

Dining: Conservatory Bar and Chatsworth Lounge onsite .

Business: 7 conference suites for up to 300 delegates .

Pet-Friendly: limited pet friendly accommodations .

“What stands out is its genuine Victorian charm, seamlessly blending historical character with modern comforts; the location is directly on the promenade, offering stunning sea views. It's a pet-friendly option, where personalized service elevates the guest experience. I think this hotel achieves a relaxing seaside stay.”
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Royal Clifton Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room View
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Royal Clifton Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Royal Clifton Hotel, the Pavillion Restaurant welcomes guests to a delightful culinary escape, where the rich heritage of British cuisine meets the bold influences of international flavors. This bistro-style eatery is perfect for those looking to indulge in innovative dishes enriched by the essence of Scottish favorites.
Royal Clifton Hotel Southport Restaurant photo
Royal Clifton Hotel Southport Restaurant photo
Royal Clifton Hotel Southport Restaurant photo

Pavillion Restaurant

British with international influences
Ambiance
A cozy bistro-style setting that invites guests to unwind and enjoy a warm dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted by a prestigious head chef, blending classic Scottish favorites with global inspirations.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.

Royal Clifton Hotel Location

The Promenade,Southport, Southport, United Kingdom, PR8 1RB
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The Promenade,Southport, Southport, United Kingdom, PR8 1RB
Nearby
Gallery
The Atkinson
2000 ft
Garden
Model Railway Village
1000 ft
Pier Forecourt Promenade
Southport Pier and pavilion cafe
1400 ft
Train Station
Lakeside Minature Railway
1000 ft
Park
King's Gardens
1500 ft
311-317 Lord Street
Wayfarers Shopping Arcade
1700 ft
Wesley Street
Wesley Street
1700 ft
Southport Pier Promenade
Silcock's Funland
1600 ft
Lower Promenade
Southport attractions
600 ft
Chapel Street
Marble Place Shopping Centre
1300 ft
Casino
Genting Casino Southport
1700 ft
40 Nevill St
Silcock's Leisure Casino Amusements
1500 ft
Gallery
Southport Contemporary Arts
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Phoenix
700 ft
Flat 2-4 Coronation Buildings Coronation Walk
Turkish Delight
600 ft
9 Coronation Walk
Harun's Charcoal Grill
700 ft
2C Coronation Walk
Andy's Snack Bar
1400 ft
1 Garrick Parade
Cleveland Cafe
1000 ft
25 Lord Street
Morrisons Cafe
1900 ft
Nr Rotten Row
Heritage Centre Cafe
1300 ft
Princes Park
Scoozi Pizza & Pasta
1600 ft
98 Eastbank Street
Piri Piri Express
1600 ft
Market Hall King Street Unit 47 Southport Market Hall
Explore Southport
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southport Pleasureland
Southport Pleasureland
9-minute walk
Amusement park featuring rides, arcade games, and family fun. Ideal for thrill-seekers and families looking for a lively atmosphere.
The Atkinson
The Atkinson
8-minute walk
Cultural venue with art galleries, a theater, and community events. Frequent exhibitions and live performances add to its charm.
Southport Marine Lake
Southport Marine Lake
11 minutes walking
Scenic lake offering boat rentals, lovely walks, and picnic spots. A picturesque place to relax and unwind in nature.
British Lawnmower Museum
British Lawnmower Museum
5-minute drive
Unique museum showcasing the history of lawnmowers. Features rare models and interactive displays, suitable for all ages.
Dunes Splash World
Dunes Splash World
9-minute walk
Indoor water park with slides and pools. Perfect for families and those seeking fun and relaxation in a warm environment.
Southport Cycle Hire
10-minute walk
Bike rental service near the hotel. Explore Southport's scenic coastline and parks on two wheels; ideal for adventure lovers.
Southport Eco Centre
10-minute walk
Eco-friendly center offering educational activities and workshops. Great for visitors interested in sustainability and nature.
The Phoenix
The Phoenix
3-minute walk
Cozy pub with a diverse menu featuring local favorites and classic dishes. Known for its friendly service and casual atmosphere.
Turkish Delight
Turkish Delight
3-minute walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine in a vibrant setting. Signature dishes include kebabs and baklava; suitable for vegetarians.
Cleveland Cafe
Cleveland Cafe
4-minute walk
Charming café serving breakfast and lunch with fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for a quick bite or a laid-back meal with friends.
Southport Pier
Southport Pier
18-minute walk
historic Victorian pier hosting events, and an amusement arcade. Great family-friendly entertainment with stunning seaside views.
The Atkinson Theatre
8-minute walk
Local theater featuring plays, concerts, and comedy nights. A cultural hub that attracts diverse performances and artists.
Getting around
City Centre
Southport4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)79 min  ·  32.5 mi
Train
Southport Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Southport Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
120
Former name
royal clifton hotel & spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Clifton Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1675 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Welcoming staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Limited food
Tired room
Guest reviews
based on 4096 reviews
7.4/10
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About Royal Clifton Hotel
Are there features for travelers with disabilities at this hotel?
14 November 2024
Yes, the hotel offers facilities designed to assist disabled guests.
Is it possible to check in without a photo ID like a passport or driving license?
18 January 2025
For cash payments, a passport or driving license is needed, but no ID is required when using credit or debit cards.
Do all bathrooms in the rooms have private facilities?
02 February 2025
Every bathroom is private and en suite, with some equipped with baths while others feature wall-in showers.
Is there a lift available in the hotel for easier access?
05 December 2024
Yes, there are lifts throughout the hotel for guest convenience.
What are the parking options available at the hotel?
22 February 2025
Parking is available at a rate of £5.00 per 24 hours, on a first come first served basis; however, there is ample space.
Are there spa facilities included with the stay?
30 January 2025
Unfortunately, the spa and swimming pool facilities are currently closed.
Can pets accompany guests during their stay?
27 March 2025
Well-behaved pets are welcome for a small fee, to be paid locally.
What type of view can guests expect from double rooms with an ocean view?
11 April 2025
Guests will enjoy beautiful views of the sea and promenade from these rooms.
Are there options for breakfast and dinner available for booking?
15 March 2025
Yes, guests can book both breakfast and dinner online during their reservation process.
Is there a bar for guests to enjoy at the hotel?
19 February 2025
Yes, there is a bar available for guests to relax and enjoy a selection of drinks.
Are there ground floor rooms for guests who need them?
04 July 2025
Yes, there are a limited number of ground floor rooms; guests should be aware that a few steps may still be involved.
Is there a charge for guests bringing their pets for one night?
06 August 2025
The fee for bringing a pet is £10 per night.
Are leisure facilities currently available for guest use?
21 May 2025
Regrettably, all leisure facilities are closed at this time.
Are there accessible rooms available for guests with mobility challenges?
03 June 2025
A limited selection of rooms are accessible; it's best to contact the hotel directly to confirm availability.
When is the standard check-in and check-out time for guests?
29 September 2024
Check-in is at 4 PM and check-out is at 10 AM.

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