The Royal Albion Hotel - Broadstairs
51.358504, 1.442358Overview
Seafront hotel on Broadstairs' Viking Bay with historic Dickens connections
Dining & Bar
The Royal Albion's fully licensed restaurant and bar overlooks Viking Bay, offering locally sourced dishes. Breakfast includes a generous full English breakfast with options like eggs florentine and omelettes. The bar serves Shepherd Neame branded drinks and a coffee lounge provides freshly baked pastries.
Rooms & Comfort
All 21 en suite bedrooms at the Albion Hotel Broadstairs feature award-winning Simba Hybrid Mattresses for sleep quality. Deluxe sea-view rooms have been refurbished and include coffee machines, robes, and toiletries. Guests can choose rooms with balconies overlooking Viking Bay.
Location & Local Attractions
The Royal Albion Seafront Hotel sits directly on Viking Bay, with rear gardens leading to the seafront promenade and sandy beach. The historic Bleak House, Charles Dickens' former home, is within sight of the hotel. Nearby attractions include Powell-Cotton Museum, Monkton Nature Reserve, and Minster Abbey.
Family & Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The Royal Albion offers family rooms and a kid-friendly buffet at breakfast, with children's meals available. Pet-friendly accommodations are available upon request, with direct beach access for dog walks. The hotel provides a children's menu for evening dining and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Historic Character & Experience
Originally built in 1760, Royal Albion Broadstairs has hosted Charles Dickens as a regular visitor. The hotel's historic character is reflected in its architecture and the nearby Bleak House. Staff provide local insights and recommendations to help guests explore Broadstairs.
- Location: On Viking Bay seafront, steps from beach and promenade
- Rooms: 21 en suite with Simba Hybrid Mattresses and sea views
- Dining: Locally sourced dishes and Shepherd Neame drinks overlooking the bay
- History: Built in 1760, regular haunt of Charles Dickens
- Family: Family rooms and kid-friendly buffet included
- Pets: Dog-friendly accommodations on request with beach access
Rooms and availability
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Max:1 person
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Coffee machine
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Heating
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Sea view
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Essential information about The Royal Albion Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 137 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 77.9 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | London City, LCY |
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