The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group, Royal Tunbridge Wells
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About the Hotel
59, Mount Ephraim,
Royal Tunbridge Wells,
United Kingdom,
TN4 8BE,
Kent
-
Close to Wellington Rocks
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.1
4.3
/5
Loved by The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group guests
Comfortable bed
Super clean bathroom
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Modern decor
"Room 10 was the nicest room we stayed in during our holiday this year."
SunshineSoozy from United Kingdom
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"Stylish restaurant with table service at breakfast."
Margaret from United Kingdom
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"My family & I used the large, lovely upstairs, front room booked on Saturday 13th January 2024 from 12:00 - 3pm."
Felicity L from United Kingdom
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Location
The Royal Wells Hotel is situated in the center of Royal Tunbridge Wells, just a short distance from the iconic Pantiles and the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This historic location allows guests to explore nearby attractions such as Penshurst Place and Hever Castle, adding a cultural element to their stay. Additionally, Lingfield Park Racecourse is only 30 minutes away by car, offering exciting race events.
Accommodations
All bedrooms at The Royal Wells Hotel are distinct, each offering unique shapes, sizes, and decor, creating a varied experience for every guest. The Deluxe rooms provide spacious King-sized beds, while the Bridal Suite features a copper rolltop bath as a centerpiece. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, Freeview television, and complimentary toiletries.
Dining
The hotel boasts a restaurant that prioritizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients, providing seasonal menus that cater to diverse tastes. Guests can partake in signature culinary experiences such as the famous Fish & Chips Fridays or traditional Sunday Lunches. In addition, the hotel's bar offers a vast selection of premium wines and crafted cocktails, perfectly paired to complement the dining experience.
Events and Weddings
The Royal Wells Hotel hosts ceremonies with stunning high ceilings and picturesque views of The Commons, making it an excellent venue for weddings. Customizable wedding packages enable couples to curate their menus, featuring the best of British produce from local suppliers. The hotel also provides specialized dining options such as afternoon tea and bespoke buffets.
Entertainment
A range of entertainment options is available at the hotel, including live music events and themed dining experiences, such as murder mystery dinners. The hotel's prime location provides easy access to the cultural offerings of Royal Tunbridge Wells, including theaters and galleries. Guests can also discover local attractions by taking leisurely strolls around the historic Pantiles.
Highlights
Location: High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Accommodations: Bridal Suite with copper rolltop bath
Dining: Fresh, locally sourced seasonal menus
Events: Stunning venue for ceremonies and weddings
“In my opinion, this tastefully renovated Victorian hotel, set in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, would be perfect for exploring Kent. I particularly like that it offers dog-friendly accommodations and includes a bar and restaurant, providing multiple dining options. I think the hotel's hilltop location offers an additional advantage, with panoramic views of the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Royal Wells Hotel offers a delightful array of dining venues, each showcasing locally sourced produce and inviting atmospheres. With options ranging from elegant dining in the Conservatory Restaurant to casual gatherings in the chic bar, guests are treated to an experience that embraces warmth and authenticity.
The Conservatory Restaurant
Contemporary British
Ambiance
Nestled within a light-filled orangery that opens onto a charming patio, this restaurant provides an inviting setting brimming with natural light.
Key Offerings
Utilizing fresh, local produce to create a menu that caters to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Bar and Library
Casual Lounge
Ambiance
A chic bar with a cozy library nook provides a welcoming atmosphere for afternoon tea or casual drinks throughout the day.
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of beverages complemented by a delightful afternoon tea service, perfect for leisurely afternoons.
Reservation
Not needed
Open all day; specific times may vary.
Private Dining Rooms
Flexible Offerings
Ambiance
Three intimate and elegant private dining rooms ideal for weddings and parties, each tailored to create a personalized dining experience.
Key Offerings
Customizable menus available for special occasions, featuring the same focus on local produce and dietary accommodations as the main dining venues.
Reservation
Required for private events
By reservation for events; hours vary.
The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group Location
59, Mount Ephraim,
Royal Tunbridge Wells,
United Kingdom,
TN4 8BE,
Kent
Map view
59, Mount Ephraim,
Royal Tunbridge Wells,
United Kingdom,
TN4 8BE,
Kent
City landmarks
Park
Dunloran Park Fountain
1.2
mi
Park
Calverley Grounds
3200 ft
Church
Church of King Charles the Martyr
4600 ft
Gallery
Fairfax Gallery
3100 ft
Shopping Area
Royal Victoria Place
2800 ft
Park
Grosvenor & Hilbert Park
5200 ft
Landmark
The Chalybeate Spring
4900 ft
Church
Church Of St John
2200 ft
Church
Christ Church
2300 ft
Theatre
Assembly Hall Theatre
2500 ft
Store
'The Forum' Live Music Venue
2700 ft
Gallery
Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Parish Church of St Barnabas
2900 ft
Church
Church Of St James
3400 ft
Landmark
St Augustine's Catholic Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Blue Moon Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Glazy Daisy
2100 ft
Gallery
Artique Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Wellington Rocks
2400 ft
Landmark
Redleaf Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
The Spa Valley Railway
1.3
mi
Landmark
Monarch Amusements
2700 ft
Landmark
St Peter's Church
4100 ft
Church
St. Barnabas Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Beumee Contemporary Fine Art
3100 ft
Gallery
Tunbridge Wells Art Gallery
3100 ft
Gallery
T.Wells Gallery
4500 ft
Nearby
Museum
Tunbridge Wells Museum & Art Gallery
1800 ft
Theatre
Trinity Theatre
1800 ft
Unknown Soldier
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Opera House
1500 ft
88 Mount Pleasant Road
Subway
1300 ft
Unit 9 Royal Victoria Place The Food Court Unit Fck9
Fourteen Arrows Coffee Lounge
1400 ft
69 Grosvenor Road
Calverley Grounds Cafe
1200 ft
Mount Pleasant Road
Kfc
2000 ft
Unit 15 Royal Victoria Place Unit 15 Food Court
Rustic Cafe
2500 ft
13 Crescent Road
Pleasant Cafe
1300 ft
7 Mount Pleasant Road Tunbridge Wells
Tops Pizza
2600 ft
29 Camden Road
The Salad House
2200 ft
16 Camden Road
Eat la
2300 ft
96 Calverley Road
Explore Royal Tunbridge Wells
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tunbridge Wells Museum & Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Rich local history and art in one place. Features changing exhibitions, shop, and a lovely café.
Royal Victoria Place
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping destination with over 100 shops, a cinema, and dining options just minutes away.
Calverley Grounds
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens and walking paths. Hosts seasonal events and is perfect for picnics.
Trinity Theatre
7 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting plays, films, and arts events. The ambiance is charming, with a café on site.
Hiking at Eridge Rocks Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Stunning natural rock formations and trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Ideal for a family day out!
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Local studios offer a variety of classes. Perfect for relaxation and unwinding during your stay.
Biking in Grosvenor & Hilbert Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park equipped with cycling paths for a fun outdoor adventure amid nature.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Experience fresh produce and unique crafts. Open on weekends, featuring local flavors and goods.
The Opera House
6 minutes' walk
Traditional British fare with a modern twist. Great atmosphere and popular for Sunday roasts.
Calverley Grounds Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with outdoor seating. Known for fresh sandwiches, pastries, and great coffee.
Fourteen Arrows Coffee Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering artisanal coffee and light bites. Perfect for a casual meeting or relaxing break.
KFC
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its fried chicken and comfort food. Quick and easy stopping point for casual dining.
The Forum
10 minutes' walk
A lively live music venue showcasing local bands and artists. Great vibe for nightlife lovers.
Assembly Hall Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Offers diverse performances, from concerts to comedy nights. Family-friendly productions are frequent.
Blue Moon Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Art and cultural exhibitions often featuring local artists. A perfect stop for art enthusiasts.
Trinity Theatre Bar
7 minutes' walk
A casual bar offering pre-theater drinks. An inviting atmosphere for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Royal Tunbridge Wells5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)58 min
·
23.7
mi
London City Airport (LCY)101 min
·
41.5
mi
Train
Tunbridge Wells Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
High Brooms Railway Station26 min
·
1.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
the royal wells hotel, tunbridge wells - part of the coaching inn group
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1048 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Pleasant location
Easy parking
Spacious bedroom
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Tiny room
Dirty carpet
Understaffing
Smelly bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 1848 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group
Is parking available on the premises, particularly for visitors with a Blue Badge?
12 December 2024
A parking space can be reserved for Registered Blue Badge Holders. It's important to notify the hotel directly before arrival to ensure a space is allocated.
Are there wheelchair-accessible accommodations available?
5 November 2024
There is one accessible room located on the first floor, and the hotel is equipped with a lift for convenient access.
Does the hotel provide breakfast options included with the room rate?
20 January 2025
Yes, there are options available which include on-site parking and either bed & breakfast or dinner packages.
Do your guest rooms accommodate dogs?
3 March 2025
Dogs are welcome on the third floor where specific double and superior rooms are designated for their stay.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest train station?
15 April 2025
The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk or a 5-minute taxi ride from the train station.
How long will it take to walk from the hotel to the local theatre?
22 February 2025
The theatre is about a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Can a family room accommodate both twin beds and a sofa bed?
10 May 2025
To arrange a family room with the requested beds, simply indicate this in the comments during booking, and the hotel can adjust housekeeping notes accordingly.
Is there a fee for bringing assistance dogs to the hotel?
17 September 2024
There is a charge of £15 per night for dogs staying at the hotel, including assistance dogs.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times?
8 August 2025
Check-in is typically from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00, but early check-in is possible if the room is ready.
Does the hotel have a bar, and what types of beverages are offered?
24 June 2025
The hotel features a stylish bar with a wide variety of drinks, including cocktails, wines, and a selection of premium spirits to choose from.
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