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Overlooking Douglas Bay on the Isle of Man, this hotel has a piano bar, a health club, and a large conservatory that features panoramic sea views.

There is a choice of dining options at The Empress Hotel, including a French-style brasserie restaurant ,or The Piano Bar which serves a full bar menu daily until 9.30pm and a range of drinks.

The hotel’s rooms all have modern décor, and come equipped with satellite TV. Guests can also make use of a work desk and facilities for making tea and coffee.

Leisure facilities at The Empress include a fully equipped gym, sauna and steam room. Beauty treatments are available, including soothing massages.

A variety of shops can be reached in under 10 minutes’ walk, and there are restaurants to eat in along the nearby promenade.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Full English/Irish, Buffet

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Max adults: 1
Single Room
  • 1 twin bed
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Double Room
  • 1 full bed
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Twin Room
  • 2 twin beds
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Classic Twin Room with Sofa
  • 2 twin beds and
  • 1 sofa bed
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Deluxe Suite with Sea View
  • Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
  • Living room: 1 sofa bed
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About The Empress Hotel

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  • Is there a lift?

    Hello, Yes we do have a lift in the hotel.


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    Answered on October 11, 2020
  • Is there laundry service

    We have an external company that provides laundry service for a fee. Kind Regards, Reception The Empress Hotel


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    Asked about: Double Room • Answered on October 19, 2019
  • Hi Can I book a room from 15-16?

    Hello, please message us on reservations@theempresshotel.net


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    Answered on May 16, 2021
  • Morning, have a voucher from last year, wondered if Hotel reopened and taking for bookings, would like a week at end of July if possible for myself. Also are flights arriving from Scotland or is it better to take a ferry with car? Looking forward to hopefully staying. Janet Richardson

    Hello, please message us on reservations@theempresshotel.net


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    Answered on May 16, 2021
  • Can you access the hotel 24 hours a day?

    Yes reception is always manned


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    Asked about: Double Room • Answered on May 26, 2020
  • Is your hotel gym and pool open please, thanks

    Hi, Yes, our gym is opened, we don't have a swimming pool.


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    Answered on August 27, 2021
  • Hi do you offer early check in? Specifically this Saturday? Regards Mark

    Hello. How early? If the rooms is ready for check in, we will be able to check you in. Check with the hotel one day before arrival.


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    Answered on October 11, 2020
  • are there any rooms with a balcony { dont mind paying extra }

    Hello. Yes, but only the penthouse.


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    Answered on November 29, 2020
  • What time do you have to check out ?

    Check out is by 11am please


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    Answered on November 4, 2020
  • Do you have parking?

    Hello, No the Hotel doesn't have parking.


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    Asked about: Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Sea View • Answered on May 16, 2021
  • How far from the Port.

    Just 10 minutes walk


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    Answered on July 23, 2020
  • Hi, We are two adults and one 3.5 years old. Do we need to book two rooms or is one twin room or King/double room enough ? Thanks

    Hi, you can book a family room which has a double and a single bed in it


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    Answered on July 20, 2021
  • Does this hotel have a lift to bedroom? Pls reply with thanks Regards Carolyn Stott

    Yes all rooms are accessible by lifts


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    Answered on August 5, 2020
  • Do you allow motorcyclists to stay, is there secure car / motorcycle parking.?

    Hello, The hotel does not have a parking.


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    Answered on October 11, 2020
  • Are there any balconies on deluxe double sea view rooms?

    no sorry, we do in our penthouse


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    Asked about: Deluxe Double Room with Sea View • Answered on July 20, 2021
  • is there parking on or off site please.

    There is no onsite parking, and with the Promenade refurbishment, parking is in side streets or in the town centre which is 15 mins walk away currently unfortunately.


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    Answered on August 5, 2020
  • WHAT floor is this room on And is balcony child friendly This is a repeat visit from our family of 4 2 adults 2 children (3 and 8)

    The Penthouse is only for 2 people and not for families unfortunately. The room is on the 4th floor, but we do have other family size rooms available.


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    Asked about: Penthouse Suite with Sea View • Answered on July 6, 2020
  • Is there parking

    No we have no parking at the hotel or recently along the whole promenade while the refurbishment is taking place. There may be spaces on side streets.


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    Answered on July 6, 2020
  • do you have an half board deal

    Yes you can pay £20 a night to have a £25 food allowance per person directly with the hotel. Pls contact the hotel for details.


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    Answered on May 26, 2020
  • Is there facilities for disabled. We require an accessible room with walk in shower

    Hello, We do have a walking shower rooms, but the hotel is not fully disable friendly.


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Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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What's nearby
  • Gaiety Theatre
    0.2 miles
  • Manx Museum
    0.2 miles
  • TT Grandstand
    0.9 miles
  • Laxey Wheel
    6.5 miles
  • Castle Rushen
    9 miles
  • Peel Cathedral
    9.7 miles
  • Port Erin Railway Museum
    12.2 miles
Beaches in the Neighborhood
  • Douglas Beach
    300 feet
  • Laxey Beach
    6 miles
Public transit
  • Ferry Steam Packet Company
    0.5 miles
Closest Airports
  • Isle Of Man Airport
    7.7 miles
How to get to The Empress Hotel from Isle Of Man Airport
    Public transportation
    Taxi
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1 Restaurant On Site

    The Brasserie

    Food: British

Amenities of The Empress Hotel
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Walking tours Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Chocolate/Cookies Additional charge
  • Bottle of water Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Parking options available
  • Street parking
Front Desk Services
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Business center Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Languages Spoken
  • English
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Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

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.

Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.

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

0 - 1 year
Crib by request
Extra bed by request
£15 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed by request
£15 per person, per night

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Please inform The Empress Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about The Empress Hotel

  • The Empress Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Walking tours
    • Live music/Performance

  • Guests staying at The Empress Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Buffet

  • The nearest beach is 500 feet from The Empress Hotel.

  • The Empress Hotel is 1,950 feet from the center of Douglas.

  • Check-in at The Empress Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at The Empress Hotel (subject to availability):

    • Street parking

  • Room options at The Empress Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin
    • Twin/Double
    • Suite
    • Family
    • Partner offer

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to The Empress Hotel by:

    • Taxi 30min
    • Bus 40min

  • The Empress Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • The Brasserie

  • The prices at The Empress Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.