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Royal Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star beachfront hotel near Deal Beach

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A waterfront terrace with wooden benches and tables, umbrellas, and a building with a balcony.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with chairs, a vanity with a mirror, and a classic clawfoot bathtub.
Exterior
A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, and a large window with curtains.
A bar area with wooden flooring, bar stools, and a bar counter.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Beach St, Deal, England, CT14 6JD
  • Place, Deal Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Deal Pier
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Deal Castle
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

A double room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a white door, and a fireplace.

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, WiFi (free), individually decorated

Family Room 5 persons

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Partial sea view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, WiFi (free), individually decorated

Family Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, WiFi (free), individually decorated

Superior Double Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a dresser, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double Room

Premium bedding, desk, WiFi (free), individually decorated

Superior Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Double Room

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with chairs, a vanity with a mirror, and a classic clawfoot bathtub.

Premium Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room

Premium bedding, desk, WiFi (free), individually decorated

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a window, and built-in shelving.

Standard Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a door, and a fireplace.

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Single Room

A neatly made bed with a dark blue bedspread and two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Superior Single Room

  • Sea view
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Double Room

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a view of the sea.

Premium Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Deal

On the beach.Your stay at this Deal hotel places you within a 10-minute walk of Deal Beach and Deal Castle. Also, Walmer Castle and Gardens is within 2 miles (3 km) and Royal St George's Golf Club is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Deal Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Astor Theatre - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Deal Pier - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Deal Castle - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Betteshanger Park - 12 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Deal Station - 7 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 108 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Deal Hoy - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Sir Norman Wisdom (Wetherspoon) - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Deal Kebab House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Deal Pier Kitchen - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Royal Hotel

3-star beachfront hotel near Deal Beach
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Royal Hotel also features a terrace and room service (during limited hours).

This 3-star Deal hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Royal Hotel offers 18 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. This Deal hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

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

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 20.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 5.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Hotel Royal
Royal Deal
Royal Hotel Deal
Royal Hotel Deal
Royal Hotel Hotel
Royal Hotel Hotel Deal

Frequently asked questions

How close is Royal Hotel to the airport?

Royal Hotel is 90.1 mi (108-min drive) away from the Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Royal Hotel?

As of Aug 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Hotel on Sep 1, 2026 start from $152, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Royal Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Royal Hotel.

How close is Royal Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Royal Hotel offer free breakfast?

Royal Hotel does not offer free breakfast. It's available on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Royal Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Grosvenor G Casino Thanet (20-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Royal Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Royal Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Royal Hotel have a pool?

Royal Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Royal Hotel have a restaurant?

Royal Hotel is home to The Boathouse Bar, which features British cuisine.

Does Royal Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Royal Hotel to downtown Deal?

Royal Hotel is 0.9 mi away from Deal.

Royal Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 335 out of 575 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 180 out of 575 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 575 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 575 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 575 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Julianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Enjoyed our stay Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jon

Had a lovely stay here with the family. Huge family room and very friendly staff. Great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Henry Oswald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast, wonderful friendly service and great room overlooking the ocean and beach.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff excellent breakfast and good food and coffee , evening menu could have more options as my choice was sold out so had to have a burger.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
clean room, great staff and warm with good food
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here for one night as a stop off on the coastal path walk. A large bedroom and bathroom, very clean, lovely roll top bath. Nice view of sea from bedroom. Breakfast was excellent and staff very welcoming. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The Royal Hotel is an old building. However the staff were extremely helpful and the food at Dinner and at Breakfast was very tasty.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I stayed for 2 nights with our two little dogs. The staff were all very friendly and happy to help. The breakfast was to order and really nice. The location is superb being right on the beach. Ideal for a walk with the dogs. Will stay again in the future and happily recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice spacious room in a character building. Wi-Fi was great as was the shower and comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and had everything we needed for our stay. The staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice large clean room , very comfy bed , very good breakfast, great nights stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was superb, overlooking the sea and very well appointed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room with a sea view….. great staff and breakfasts…..
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and delicious breakfast hotel a bit old and squeaky and right by a road with no double glazing probably because it's a listed building. but enjoyed two nights stay and I'd return again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely dog friendly pub/restaurant/hotel on the beach, very friendly and helpful staff, food was good, location ideal, would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely view and good service. Will definitely revisit
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent friendly staff, beautiful room. Would definitely recommend and will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean , comfortable with great service from all the team, ate in the restaurant & food was excellent, wouldn't hesitate to stay again, many thanks.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adriaan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed here lots of time always good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large room with view over the sea and pier. Old building close as you can get to the sea so plenty of interesting differences to a modern setup creating a unique character set up. Breakfast was excellent with great view of the beach sea. No issues with parking this time of year.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
My room was really big and great value for money, had a large king size bed, bath, shower, coffee pod machine, everything you need
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very comfortable with marvellous views of the sea. Bathrooms super clean too. All the staff were excellent, very polite and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

AT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A sea-view room was spacious, spotless and very well stocked. The ensuite bathroom was spacious too and offered a slipper bath & separate shower. The hotel was quiet (weeknight stay) and staffed with friendly faces. Would stay again & recommend
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, very spacious clean and warm. Wonderful staff from receptionist to breakfast host, couldn’t be more welcoming to me and my dog. Delicious breakfast with great choice. we will definitely stay here again. Thank you. Martin.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here many times and always enjoy our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

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