The Royal Hotel
Belgrave Road, Ventnor, PO38 1JJ, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.2/10! (score from 219 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Beautifully English, a lovely gracious property, with wonderful views.

This 4-star hotel offers luxurious accommodations overlooking Ventnor Bay on the Isle of Wight. It serves award-winning food in its conservatory eating area, and an outdoor swimming pool. Each room at The Royal has a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can make use of free WiFi in all areas, and there is space for free private parking on site. The subtropical gardens are ideal for relaxing in, and there are picturesque cliff-top walks around the surrounding coastline. The sandy Heritage beaches are just a few minutes’ walk from the hotel, and guests can also explore the Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty that surround the building.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
The Royal Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Apr 14, 2011- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Bar
- Wonderful Breakfast
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- Katy
United Kingdom
“Beautifully English, a lovely gracious property, with wonderful views.” - Evan
Canada
“Beautiful location, high up over the sea and close to the centre of Ventnor.” - Phlaplips
United Kingdom
“Lovely Location with view of the sea. Outstanding dining, especially supper. Very comfortable bed. The staff were very professional, helpful and friendly. They accommodated my friend who has mobility issues by changing his room so he could use the...” - Sarah
United Kingdom
“Having a dietary requirement being coeliac, i was very well looked after by the chefs with no side effects. It gave me confidence in eating at the restaurant. The room was comfortable and clean.” - Peter
United Kingdom
“Great food in the restaurant and really helpful staff.” - Sarah
United Kingdom
“Excellent service all the staff were very friendly and nothing was too much trouble. Food was fabulous both breakfast and dinner.” - Antony
United Kingdom
“Ambience, staff, comfortable bed, excellent breakfast.” - Francesca
United Kingdom
“Lovely comfortable bed. Elegant furnishings.Very good breakfast selection. Calm, comfortable breakfast room with lovely decor. Exceptionally friendly and attentive staff. Lovely outdoor swimming pool. Lovely grounds. Position in Ventnor. Speed of...” - Mark
United Kingdom
“Quintessential seaside hotel. Pretty garden, good food. Staff friendly and very accommodating for all our needs.” - John
United Kingdom
“The hotel and location was lovely. We enjoyed the beautiful grounds and seating areas outside, it was very relaxing. The dinner in the Geranium restaurant together with the service was excellent, breakfast was also very good with a wide choice....”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few hours
Good evening, It states that your pet friendly? May I bring my dog? Kind regards, jon
We do accept dogs at the hotel in our classic rooms and classic rooms with garden views at a charge of £25.00 per dog per day.Answered on 13 January 2020Is there a lift to the rooms?
We have pleasure in confirming that we have a lift to 2 floors of the hotel and recommend contacting us directly to confirm availability of lift accessible rooms prior to booking.Answered on 22 January 2022Do you have a double room on the groundfloor?
I regret that we do not have any rooms on the groundfloor, however many of our rooms are lift accessible. Should you wish to make a reservation please inform us of your requirements at the time of booking.Answered on 12 November 2019
Hotel area info *
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceTraditional
Amenities of The Royal HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Bar
- Wonderful Breakfast
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Invoice provided
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/Puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Pet bowls
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Seasonal
- All ages welcome
- Heated pool
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- English
- French
- Polish
- Romanian
Sustainability initiatives
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cash
The Royal Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
FAQs about The Royal Hotel
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The Royal Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Swimming pool
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Check-in at The Royal Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.
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The Royal Hotel is 2,800 feet from the center of Ventnor. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at The Royal Hotel include:
- Single
- Twin/Double
- Double
- Family
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The prices at The Royal Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The nearest beach is 650 feet from The Royal Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The Royal Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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Guests staying at The Royal Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental