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The Royal Albion
The Royal Albion
The Royal Albion
The Royal Albion
The Royal Albion

Good to know

  • Panoramic Kentish coastline views

    Many rooms and dining areas offer stunning, awe-inspiring views across the Kentish coastline and historic Broadstairs town.

  • Historic Dickensian seaside retreat

    Experience a hotel steeped in history, a former residence of Charles Dickens since 1776, offering a unique literary heritage by the sea.

  • Exceptional locally sourced dining

    Savor delicious dishes crafted from the finest seasonal ingredients and freshly caught seafood, with options for intimate or casual dining.

  • Dog-friendly accommodation and amenities

    The hotel warmly welcomes dogs, providing water bowls and soft towels, making it an ideal stay for pet owners.

  • Proximity to Broadstairs attractions

    Centrally located, the hotel is a short walk from the train station, shops, restaurants, and the Dickens Museum.

  • Balcony rooms with sea-facing comfort

    Select rooms feature private balconies or shared terraces, providing an ideal setting to enjoy the sea air and views of Viking Bay.

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About The Royal Albion

The Royal Albion Hotel Hotel occupies a prime seafront location in Broadstairs on the Kent coast. Decorated using neutral colours and furnished with a touch of luxury, rooms are en-suite and include flat screen colour television, digital radio and beverage making facilities.  Many rooms at The Royal Albion also have a private balcony and sea views. The hotel offers free parking and Wi-Fi, room service and daily room cleaning.  Outside, the large terrace opens on to a landscaped garden with views across Viking Bay. Breakfast choices, including a buffet option, are served in the dining room.  Coffee and pastries are available throughout the day in Ballard’s Coffee Shop and later, there is an a la carte menu selection, again in the dining room. Reputedly, once the home of Charles Dickens, the hotel combines an authentic history, dating back to 1776, with the modern day requirements of hotel guests.

Rooms

  • Cosy Double Room Sea View
    Cosy Double Room Sea View
    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Triple Room
    Triple Room
    • 1 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 3
  • Classic Single Room
    Classic Single Room
    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
  • Classic Double Room Sea View
    Classic Double Room Sea View
    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2

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Reviews

8.2

Very good

based on 4,505 ratings from top 
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Review summary

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This historic hotel offers a memorable seaside escape, celebrated for its stunning sea views and prime location directly overlooking Viking Bay. Its signature feature is the picturesque setting, providing a tranquil backdrop for a stay. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and attentive staff and the overall comfort and cleanliness of the accommodations, despite some areas showing signs of age. The hotel is particularly well-suited for couples seeking a romantic getaway, sightseers keen to explore the local area on foot, and dog owners who appreciate the welcoming pet policy. To make the most of your visit, consider requesting a room with a sea view and be prepared for the presence of stairs, as there is no lift.

Rated above average for Broadstairs

Guest reviews

Excellent43%
Very good23%
Good11%
Fair8%
Poor15%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pets
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Café
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Terrace
  5. Pet-friendly
  6. Bar
  7. Non-smoking rooms
  8. Restaurant
  9. Snack bar
  10. Beach
  11. WiFi in public areas
  12. Room service
Room amenities
  2. Openable windows
  3. Central heating
  4. Desk
  5. Small lounge
  6. Cable TV
  7. WiFi
  8. Free WiFi in rooms
  9. Coffee machine
  10. Flatscreen TV
  11. Dryer
Sports facilities
  1. Golf course
Food and beverages
  1. Diabetic food
For children
  1. Kid meals

Location

6-12 Albion Street, Broadstairs, CT10 1AN, United Kingdom
Distance from The Royal Albion

Transport

Broadstairs:0.1 miles

London Southend Airport:35.4 miles

Broadstairs:0.4 miles

Landmarks

Shell Grotto:3.1 miles

Deal Castle:9.8 miles

Walmer Castle:11.1 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

6-12 Albion Street, Broadstairs, CT10 1AN, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about The Royal Albion

  • Is there a pool area at The Royal Albion?

    No, The Royal Albion doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Royal Albion?

    Yes, The Royal Albion has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at The Royal Albion?

    No, The Royal Albion doesn’t provide parking.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at The Royal Albion?

    Check-in at The Royal Albion is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is The Royal Albion located?

    The Royal Albion is located at 6-12 Albion Street, CT10 1AN, Broadstairs, United Kingdom.

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