The Royal Hotel, Ventnor
About the Hotel
Rooms at The Royal
The Royal Hotel provides a selection of rooms, including Classic, Deluxe, and Premier options, each decorated with fine fabrics. Classic Rooms offer tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, and garden views. Family Rooms accommodate two adults and two children. Some Classic rooms are pet-friendly. Deluxe rooms boast garden views. Premier rooms are the most spacious, with seating areas and views of Ventnor's seascape. Saver Rooms are also available, which are smaller and nearer the road.
Dining at The Royal
The Royal Hotel specializes in memorable meals cooked with flair by chefs, accompanied by wines. The Geranium Restaurant, recipient of 2 AA Rosettes for over 29 years, serves dinner daily. The Royal's executive chef, Matt Egan, uses island resources to create an immersive tasting menu. The opulent dining room features crystal chandeliers. Lunch is available Thursday to Saturday. Sunday lunch includes options like Gallybagger Cheese Soufflé and Roast Sirloin Beef. Afternoon tea includes finger sandwiches, cakes, and scones. The Royal Cocktail Bar offers seasonal cocktails and Island's Mermaid gin.
Leisure and Entertainment
Guests enjoy access to a heated outdoor pool open from May to September. The Isle of Wight has beaches, rivers, and estuaries. Activities include surfing, paddleboarding, and windsurfing at locations like St Helens and Media Valley. The Royal is near Ventnor Skate Park and Ventnor Paddling Pool. Guests can enjoy beaches and the coastline. Echiums Candicans surround the restaurant gardens, along with the Riviera Terrace, offering views across Ventnor Bay. The pool garden features Agapanthus and Iceberg Roses.
Location and Transportation
The Royal Hotel is located in Ventnor, Isle of Wight, overlooking Ventnor's coastline. It is 70 km from Southampton. The hotel is near Ventnor Botanic Garden and Steephill Cove. Public transport is accessible via bus stops on Park Avenue, with routes to Newport Bus Station. Car ferries from Wightlink (Portsmouth, Lymington) and Red Funnel (Southampton) are available. The hotel has car parks and EV charging points. Roadside parking is available on Park Avenue.
Services at The Royal
The Royal Hotel offers a range of services, including room service. The hotel's Front of House team can advise on wine and drinks. The Royal hosts weddings and events, with function rooms and catering options. Gift vouchers are available. Live piano music is performed on Fridays. Additional services include ironing facilities.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Archery
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Pool with view
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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