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About the Hotel

Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
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Close to North Lincolnshire Museum
Nice
6.8
/10
4.1
4.0
/5

Dining

The Royal offers an extensive menu with classic pub meals and seasonal specials. Patrons can enjoy dishes like the bestselling Hunter's Chicken and Hand-Battered Fish. There are also great deals, including two pub classics for £13.49 available all day, every day.

Sports Viewing

The pub features multiple large screens showing live sports events from Sky Sports and TNT Sports. Guests can catch all Premier League action in a lively atmosphere with pints at just £2.99. The venue provides the opportunity to engage in sports-themed games like the Score King competition.

Pet-Friendly Environment

The Royal provides a warm welcome to guests accompanied by dogs. This dog-friendly policy allows patrons to enjoy their meals or drinks without leaving their pets behind. The establishment fosters a casual environment where everyone, including furry friends, can unwind.

Event Hosting

The Royal is well-equipped to host events, offering tailored spaces suitable for private dining and larger gatherings. A dedicated team is available to assist in planning functions, ensuring all details meet expectations. The pub's facilities can accommodate a variety of occasions.

Special Offers

Daily deals include options like £5 Cheese & Bacon Burgers on Wednesdays and two bottles for £6 every day of the week. Guests can also participate in the Smash to Win game, providing opportunities for prizes with drink purchases. Seasonal events add extra excitement throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Scunthorpe

Dining: Bestselling Hunter's Chicken

Sports: Sky Sports & TNT Sports

Offers: £5 Cheese & Bacon Burger Wednesdays

“This spot struck me as a classic pub with rooms, where the staff genuinely care. From what I gather, the team goes above and beyond, and the food is hearty and satisfying. It seems like a solid, unpretentious base for exploring Scunthorpe, especially if you value friendly service.”
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Royal Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Royal Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Royal Inn, guests can indulge in hearty British fare served in a friendly, non-smoking restaurant. Culinary offerings range from a scrumptious kids' breakfast with a special visit from Santa to exceptional Sunday roasts that celebrate tradition with a modern flair, perfect for all who seek a taste of local culture and comfort.
Royal Inn Scunthorpe Restaurant photo
Royal Inn Scunthorpe Restaurant photo
Royal Inn Scunthorpe Restaurant photo

Royal Inn Restaurant

Traditional British Cuisine with a Modern Twist
Ambiance
Relaxed and friendly atmosphere, ideal for families and groups.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an unforgettable kids' breakfast experience and a range of Sunday roast options designed to make guests feel truly special, complete with a steaming cup of coffee or tea, including vegan alternatives.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Royal Inn Location

Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
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Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
St Lawrence's Church
1400 ft
The Baths Hall
1400 ft
Jeff Cundy Snooker Centre
2000 ft
Restaurants
Oriental
2900 ft
108 Frodingham Road
Newlands Fryer
3600 ft
38 Newland Avenue
scalinis
3500 ft
7 Ravendale Street North
Greek Kitchen
3700 ft
Ravendale Street
Explore Scunthorpe
Explore Scunthorpe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Lincolnshire Museum
North Lincolnshire Museum
13 minutes' walk
Local history showcases and interactive exhibits. Family-friendly with free admission days.
Central Park
Central Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens, playgrounds, and paths. Ideal for a relaxing stroll or a family picnic.
20-21 Visual Arts Centre
20-21 Visual Arts Centre
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions and events. Engaging for art lovers and offers guided tours.
Plowright Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting performances and events. A cultural hub for theater enthusiasts.
Normanby Hall Country Park
5-minute drive
Expansive park with walking trails and a golf course. Great for outdoor activities and family fun.
Vue Scunthorpe
25 minutes' walk
Multiscreen cinema showing the latest films. A perfect spot for movie lovers to unwind.
Jeff Cundy Snooker Centre
8 minutes' walk
Local snooker hall with a lively atmosphere. Ideal for both amateurs and experienced players.
Yoga Studio
10-minute drive
Wellness center offering relaxing yoga classes. Perfect for those seeking tranquility during their stay.
Oriental
Oriental
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a casual setting. Specialties include dim sum and stir-fried dishes.
Newlands Fryer
Newlands Fryer
14 minutes' walk
Popular fish and chips shop renowned for its fresh catch. Great for a quick, hearty meal.
Scalini's
13 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and classic pizzas.
Greek Kitchen
Greek Kitchen
14 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving Mediterranean fare. Notable for fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.
The Baths Hall
The Baths Hall
5 minutes' walk
Venue for live music and performances. Family-friendly with various shows suitable for all ages.
Gala Bingo
25 minutes' walk
Fun bingo hall offering games and socializing. Great for an entertaining night out with friends.
St John's Market
25 minutes' walk
Local market featuring fresh produce and artisan goods. Vibrant atmosphere perfect for casual shopping.
Vue Scunthorpe
25 minutes' walk
Modern cinema offering the latest films. Enjoy a night out with family or friends in a comfortable setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Scunthorpe17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Humberside (HUY)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)54 min  ·  22.3 mi
Train
Scunthorpe Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  8.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP7.99 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Inn from previous guests about their experience.
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Royal Inn offers a convenient stay in Scunthorpe, situated within a short walk of both the train station and the town center, with shops right outside. Guests often appreciate having a spacious bar and restaurant downstairs, enjoying the good food choices and reasonable prices, including beer for £2.90. The hotel provides comfortable beds, hot water, and a kettle with tea and coffee, and many find its location opposite the Baths Hall particularly convenient. Some guests have noted that the building shows signs of age.
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Review score
Based on 366 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Easy check-in
Clean room
Close to town
Cons
Mould issues
Thin walls
Noisy bar
Guest reviews
based on 366 reviews
6.3/10
based on 899 reviews
6.8/10
Nathaniel from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 31, 2025
8/10

Convenient stay near Baths Hall

ample parkinghelpful staff
I appreciated the good-sized room with tea and coffee making facilities. The included breakfast was also a plus.. I found plenty of parking available, which simplified my visit. The staff were very helpful with directions.
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Andrew from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 28, 2025
6/10

decent stay with some drawbacks

friendly stafftasty foodfilthy entrancebizarre arrangement
the staff was really friendly. andy, the boss, was super helpful. the food was tasty and offered great value. i'll definitely consider another stay here.
i noticed the main entrance was quite filthy. i also found the car park arrangement a bit bizarre.
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Olivia from United Kingdom
Family with children
family room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 22, 2025
6/10

a fair experience

friendly teamgreat servicedelicious fooddirty carpetneeded paintdull atmosphere
the team was friendly. i found the service great. the gammon i ate was delicious.
the carpets seemed dirty. the doors needed a fresh coat of paint. the overall atmosphere felt dull.
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stan from united kingdom
Couple
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 20, 2025
8.7/10

convenient stay near bath hall

free parkingdecent foodconvenient locationnon-functional lights
the hotel offered free parking, a definite plus. the pub food available was quite decent. our room was conveniently located just across from bath hall (it made getting there easy).
i noticed some lights in the room were not working properly, requiring attention from maintenance.
Dining
9/10
the on-site pub serves a selection of good beer. i found decent food available at reasonable prices. the ground floor pub is easily accessible to all guests.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provided free parking, beneficial. shops are located conveniently nearby. bath hall is just across the road for easy access (it is very useful).
Service
9/10
i found the staff helpful with directions. the staff was friendly and accommodating to our needs. overall, they ensured a smooth stay for us.
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Isaac from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 04, 2025
9/10

Fantastic Quiet Room!

quiet roomexcellent service
The room was impressively quiet. This silence allowed for restful sleep! Glenn provided excellent service. He assisted me with my bags. He gave excellent recommendations for local food and drink. Glenn showed patience and was well-mannered.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel has accessible parking spaces close to the entrance. A luggage storage service ensures convenience! There is also a functional vending machine for quick snacks and drinks. The lobby provides comfortable seating areas.
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Questions of the users
About Royal Inn
Where can I park my vehicle while staying at the hotel?
10 December 2024
Limited parking is available on-site at the front and side of the building.
What time can guests return to their rooms after a night out?
15 January 2025
Access to the building is available until the pub closes at 23:00. Guests receive a front door key for access after that time.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, especially for dogs?
22 February 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not allow pets in the rooms.
Can I find parking space for two cars for a one-night stay?
5 March 2025
Limited parking is available on-site, but specific spaces cannot be reserved or guaranteed.
Are dogs allowed to stay in the family room or visit the pub?
12 April 2025
The hotel rooms do not accommodate pets, including dogs.
Can I book a family room for my stay?
18 May 2025
Two family rooms are available that can accommodate 2 adults and 2 younger children.
Do you offer live sports viewing in the pub?
25 June 2025
Yes, all major sporting events are shown live on big screens, ensuring an exciting match-day atmosphere.
How can I book a table to watch live sports?
30 July 2025
To reserve a table for live sports, use the Live Sport option during the booking process and specify the game you'd like to see.
Are there facilities for disabled guests at the hotel?
14 August 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with disabled access facilities to ensure a comfortable stay.
What special offers does the hotel have for food and drinks?
20 September 2025
The hotel provides various daily specials and promotions, making it easy to enjoy delicious meals and drinks at great prices.

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