7 Sandgate High Street,
Sandgate,
United Kingdom,
CT14 6JD,
Kent
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Close to Sandgate Beach
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Loved by guests
Comfortable bed
Clean bathroom
Friendly staff
Great food
Beach access
"Very large room with a nice view of the sea and castle."
Zoe from United Kingdom
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"The property is on the seafront, had free parking & was very convenient for getting the ferry from Dover in the morning."
Sheila from United Kingdom
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"Our obviously completely up-dated en-suite room was spotless and comfortable."
Noralf from United Kingdom
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The Royal Norfolk Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Sandgate, features comfortable accommodations and an on-site bar with a terrace. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free WiFi and private parking. This hotel welcomes families and pets.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at The Royal Norfolk Hotel include en-suite facilities, free WiFi, and flat-screen TVs. Options range from the Economy Triple Room with castle views to the Superior Twin Room with a sea view and kitchenette. Some rooms feature seating areas for guests to relax.
Dining Options
Dining options include bar snacks and a light breakfast for GBP 7.95. The restaurant serves meals from 12:30 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday through Saturday, and until 6:00 PM on Sundays. Nearby restaurants include Sandgate Vaults and The Providence Inn, both within 0.5 miles.
Leisure & Entertainment
Leisure activities nearby include golfing and cycling, with attractions like Dymchurch Amusement Park and Walmer Castle close by. The Royal Norfolk Hotel also hosts various events at its bar, including quiz nights and live music. The hotel's terrace provides an outdoor space to enjoy drinks.
Services & Local Area
The Royal Norfolk Hotel is a convenient venue for functions and events, offering ample catering and hire options. Transportation options include a bus stop directly opposite the hotel and Folkestone West train station under a mile away. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport, located 39 miles from the hotel.
“This Sandgate spot sits conveniently near the beach, but its real charm lies in the vibrant pub life within. The owners clearly prioritize a welcoming atmosphere-expect friendly service and a properly poured pint. Its character makes it a smart choice for a relaxed seaside escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Economy Triple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Royal Norfolk Hotel invites guests to indulge in delightful dining experiences centered around British flavors. With a family-friendly atmosphere and charming settings, these onsite options cater to a variety of tastes and create a genuine sense of hospitality.
Gee's Bar
British
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly, featuring a welcoming lounge atmosphere ideal for relaxation with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a selection of well-crafted dishes, including hearty vegetarian options, paired with an extensive drink menu. The bar features a delightful terrace for savoring meals in fresh air.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner: Monday to Thursday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM; Friday to Sunday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
Location
7 Sandgate High Street,
Sandgate,
United Kingdom,
CT14 6JD,
Kent
Map view
7 Sandgate High Street,
Sandgate,
United Kingdom,
CT14 6JD,
Kent
City landmarks
Park
Lower Leas Coastal Park
4700 ft
Church
Church Of The Holy Trinity
4400 ft
Landmark
Folk Stones Mark Wallinger
1.1
mi
Train Station
The Leas Lift
1.3
mi
Garden
Kingsnorth Gardens
1.6
mi
Landmark
World War One Memorial Arch
1.5
mi
Church
The Parish Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Leas Bandstand
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Leas Promenade
1.3
mi
Landmark
The American Garden
2.1
mi
Landmark
Folkestone Harbour Arm
1.6
mi
Museum
Folkestone Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Zig Zag Path
1.3
mi
Gallery
Georges House Gallery
1.5
mi
Park
Radnor Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Eurotunnel Le Shuttle UK Passenger Check-In
1.9
mi
Church
All Souls Cheriton
1.0
mi
Art object
William Harvey Statue
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Colour of Water Spencer Finch
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Whispers Christian Boltanski
1.1
mi
Landmark
Heaven Is A Place Where Nothing Ever Happens Nathan Coley
1.6
mi
Landmark
Eurotunnel Le Shuttle
2.0
mi
Landmark
Church of St Martin
1.3
mi
Gallery
Sentient Gallery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Folkestone Creative Quarter
1.6
mi
Landmark
War Memorial 1914-18
1.4
mi
Art object
The Folkestone Mermaid Cornelia Parker
1.9
mi
Church
St Peter's Church
1.8
mi
Nearby
Park
Enbrook Park
1700 ft
Gallery
Hoard Gallery
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Savory Slice
1000 ft
30A Sandgate High Street
The Dog House
1700 ft
92 Sandgate High Street
Explore Sandgate
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lower Leas Coastal Park
17 minutes' walk
Scenic park with gardens and a shingle beach ideal for picnics and leisurely walks.
Folkestone Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and artifacts, with engaging exhibits for all ages.
Folk Stones Mark Wallinger
20 minutes' walk
Contemporary art installation featuring large stones along the coast, striking for art lovers.
The Leas Promenade
25 minutes' walk
Scenic seafront promenade perfect for coastal walks, stunning views, and fresh sea air.
Sandgate Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relax on this charming pebble beach, great for sunbathing and family outings.
Hoard Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary exhibitions, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
East Cliff and Warren Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for hiking, with scenic trails and breathtaking views of the coastline.
Water Sports at Sunny Sands
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding for adventure seekers.
The Savory Slice
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering locally sourced ingredients, known for their delicious breakfast options.
The Dog House
7 minutes' walk
Casual pub serving British classics in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Horizon Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Seafood-focused dining with stunning views; reservations recommended for popular dinner times.
The Olive Grove
10 minutes' drive
Mediterranean dishes in an elegant setting; vegan and gluten-free options available.
Folkestone Harbour Arm
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with bars, shops, and regular live music events, great for nightlife.
The Leas Bandstand
25 minutes' walk
Open-air venue hosting concerts and performances; family-friendly atmosphere every summer.
Quarterhouse
30 minutes' walk
Performance venue featuring live acts; an exciting option for theater lovers and concert-goers.
The Old High Street
25 minutes' walk
Quaint street filled with pubs and bars, offering a relaxed nightlife scene for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sandgate21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)166 min
·
68.7
mi
London Southend Airport (SEN)193 min
·
79.7
mi
Train
Folkestone Central Railway Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
Eurotunnel UK5 min
·
1.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP13.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About The Royal Norfolk Hotel
Is there a secure parking option available at the hotel for guests, specifically for motorcycles?
10 November 2024
The parking area has CCTV for security but is not gated. There is enough space for motorcycles.
Are guests allowed to bring bicycles into their accommodations?
15 December 2024
Bicycles cannot be taken into guest rooms, but secure storage can be provided inside the hotel.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel, and what is the best way to reach it?
22 November 2024
The nearest beach is only a 2-minute walk away, making it easily accessible for guests.
Are dogs permitted to stay at the hotel with guests?
5 March 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the guest rooms at this hotel.
Can I expect a full English breakfast during my stay, and what is the cost?
1 February 2025
Yes, a full English breakfast is served from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM for £12.50 per person.
Is there public transportation available near the hotel for getting around the area?
3 January 2025
A bus stop is directly opposite the hotel, providing access to local routes and connections to the National Express network.
What types of events can be hosted at the hotel, and are there catering options available?
12 October 2024
The hotel offers versatile event space suitable for weddings, corporate meetings, and various celebrations, with a range of catering options.
Are there any popular attractions or activities to explore in the nearby area?
17 July 2024
Guests can visit local attractions like the charming village of Folkestone, Dungeness RSPB Nature Reserve, and the historic Canterbury Cathedral.
What are the parking options for guests who may arrive with a car?
21 August 2024
There is complimentary private parking on-site, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Street parking is also an option if the lot is full.
Are there any special events or entertainment available at the hotel?
8 September 2024
The bar hosts various events throughout the year, including live music and themed nights to keep guests entertained.