About this property

Overlooking Tunbridge Wells Common, The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group is a traditional hotel within walking distance of the town centre. It offers 2 restaurants, 3 bars and free parking. The Royal Wells owes its name to Queen Victoria who frequently stayed at the hotel as a young princess in the early 19th century. Each room is individually designed and furnished with antiques. Features include tea and coffee making facilities and en suite bathrooms. Guests can also use Wi-Fi free of charge in the entire building. The Conservatory Restaurant, with its intimate lounge bar, uses fresh, local produce. Guests may also want to try out the newly refurbished Chalybeate Restaurant. Together with The Ephraim Bar, The Wells Bar offers an extensive list of drinks and dishes. The Royal Wells has weekly live music on Saturday nights.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 bunk bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Roelyke
Netherlands Netherlands
Great hotel within walking distance of train station & city centre. Beware of the quite steep hill it's on when walking though. Excellent room, friendly, accommodating & helpful staff, great food!
Ingrid
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We received a very warm welcome, staff were very friendly, room was very clean and comfortable, food amazing and lovely location.
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The hotel was nicely decorated and very welcoming.
Susan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely friendly staff. Evey where clean and fresh. Bedroom nice and big and very comfortable. Would definitely go here again and would recommend it with glowing colours.
Janette
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very comfortable and easy place to stay lovely room and great breakfast. Staff very friendly and helpful
Neil
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Nice comfortable bed, convenient location for main line rail services, and the Spa Valley Railway. Breakfast was fine, no problems with parking so all okay.
Stan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The staff and particularly the front of House Manager (Antony) went "over and above" to make sure we were comfortable and looked after. All were polite, cheerfufl and very helpful. The food was excellent and our room was snug but very clean and...
Laura
United Kingdom United Kingdom
I cannot say anything other than we loved our stay loved the room the food and location the staff were lovely especially Amy she was very welcoming and friendly
Miguel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Recently decorated tastefully. Great bathroom. Friendly staff. Beautiful building and a room with a view!
Anne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We stay when visiting friends in Tunbridge Wells. The staff are always are so welcoming and friendly. The beds are very comfortable and the rooms and hotel are very clean. Great location for walking into town.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 4 years
Cot upon request
£5 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the property has live music at some of its functions, and music can be heard throughout the hotel. Should guests wish to know if this is the case during their stay, they are advised to contact the property for event details.

Pets welcome however property must be notified prior your stay and are subject to pet friendly rooms being available. We would kindly request that pets are not left unattended.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.