Royal Wells Hotel

3.0 star property

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Superior Quadruple Room
Property entrance
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

Map
59 Mount Ephraim, Royal Tunbridge Wells, England, TN4 8BE
  • Assembly Hall Theater
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Pantiles
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Dunorlan Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • London (LGW-Gatwick)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Junior Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Royal Tunbridge Wells

A stay at Royal Wells Hotel places you in the heart of Royal Tunbridge Wells, within a 10-minute walk of Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery and Trinity Theatre. .This hotel is 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Hever Castle and Gardens and 18.8 mi (30.3 km) from Surrey Hills.

What's nearby

  • Assembly Hall Theater - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Pantiles - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Dunorlan Park - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Groombridge Place - 9 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Hever Castle and Gardens - 23 min drive - 19.2 km

Getting around

  • Tunbridge Wells Station - 11 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fuggles Beer Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Opera House - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The George - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Royal Wells Hotel

Edwardian hotel with a restaurant and a bar
Royal Wells Hotel offers 27 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Televisions come with satellite channels.

Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This Royal Tunbridge Wells hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 27 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this Edwardian hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Grab a bite to eat at The Brasserie, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Royal Tunbridge Wells? This hotel has 915 square feet (85 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 2 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
The Brasserie - This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, Romanian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 15.50 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • The Brasserie

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Piano
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Highchair

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 915 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1600
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Edwardian architecture
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Renovated entire property - April 2021
  • Reusable cups
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 5.0 per day

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 15.50 for adults and GBP 8.00 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 5.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Royal Wells Hotel
The Royal Wells Hotel Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
The Royal Wells Hotel Tunbridge Kent
Royal Wells Hotel Hotel
Royal Wells Hotel Royal Tunbridge Wells
Royal Wells Hotel Hotel Royal Tunbridge Wells

Royal Wells Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 510 out of 901 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 283 out of 901 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 901 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 901 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 901 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful. Lovely to have a warm bathroom/towels and the lovely shower etc priducts available. Bed comfortable. Room spacious and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service and quality touches throughout.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

sarah

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely Royal Wells Hotel

Stayed here two weeks ago and very happy to return. Lovely traditional hotel with great staff. I can recommend the breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay

Really good value for money with an excellent size room, great condition and fantastic bathroom. Slightly noisy in the night hearing doors shutting, but others great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rhys

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Had a really nice stay here, the staff were brilliant and very helpful. Unfortunately not dinner options as there was a function on the same night.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Royal Wells Hotel

Lovely welcome at reception. Spacious bedroom, gorgeous bathroom with free standing bath and separate large shower enclosure . Stylish restaurant with table service at breakfast. I can recommend the Eggs Royale.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend the ‘bridal suit’ room. Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Bob

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Hotel

Great room, excellent attentive staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Business traveller
Liked: Property conditions & facilities

Very nice stay

Nice hotel overlooking Tonbridge Wells, limited onsite parking, Clean and tidy, although bed felt like it was at an angle. Breakfast excellent, Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent in all respects
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent. Very comfortable, quiet room. Friendly, helpful staff. Delicious dinner and good breakfast. Thank you.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely large comfortable room and bed. Good view right over town and common. Only had one breakfast, but it was very good with lots of choices.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hotel. Room far exceeded expectations. Can’t fault this place.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jake

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Very poor service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nigel, Lee-on-the-Solent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All good, highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

90% OK.

get rid heiniken larger replace with Kronen 1664. or Stella. would be much nicer. regards Mr KIM STYLES.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Royal Wells

Very good. Happy with everything except the shower which went hot and cold and lacked power. All staff were friendly and helpful. Loved location and room. Will stay again in the future. Had breakfast which was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025