The Royal Albion Hotel - Broadstairs

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The Royal Albion Hotel - Broadstairs
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Overview

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
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-21:30
until 11:00
Amenities
No parking available.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel The Royal Albion serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Catalan, Romanian, Greek, Arabic
Building
Year renovated:2011
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:20
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Rooms and availability

Single Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
Family Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
Cozy Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Sea view
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

TV

Leisure/ TV room

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cribs
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • Sea view
  • City view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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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

Location

Address
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6-12 Albion Street, Broadstairs, United Kingdom, CT10 1AN
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6-12 Albion Street, Broadstairs, United Kingdom, CT10 1AN
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Beach
Viking Bay
100 yd
Museums
Bleak House
100 yd
Museums
Dickens House Musuem
100 yd
Church
Holy Trinity Church Broadstairs
100 yd
Gallery
The Little Art Gallery
100 yd
49A Albion Street
New Kent Art Gallery & Studio
100 yd
Victoria Parade
Victoria Gardens & Promenade
100 yd
Parks
Pierremont Park
100 yd
23A York Street
Helter Skelter Children's Activity Centre and Cafe
100 yd
Victoria Parade
Broadstairs Bandstand
100 yd
21 Harbour Street Flint House
Martin Cheek Mosaics
100 yd
Beach
Louisa Bay
100 yd
Restaurant
Get Fresh
100 yd
Restaurant
Star of the Sea
100 yd
Restaurant
Veg'n Out
100 yd
Restaurant
Please Sir
100 yd
Restaurant
Seaside Seafood
100 yd
Restaurant
Viking Bay Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
Fish Inn
100 yd

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FAQ about The Royal Albion

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at The Royal Albion hotel?
You can visit New Kent Art Gallery & Studio as well as Victoria Gardens & Promenade, placed just 5 and 10 minutes walk away from The Royal Albion hotel respectively.
Which landmarks are closest to The Royal Albion?
Guests of The Royal Albion can visit Helter Skelter Children's Activity Centre and Cafe (a short walk from the accommodation), or Dickens House Musuem placed 15 minutes' walk away.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the delightful 3-star The Royal Albion hotel?
Unfortunately, the delightful 3-star The Royal Albion hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine in Fish Inn and Posillipo restaurants placed within a 5-minute walk from the property.
Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Broadstairs hotel?
Guests of the Broadstairs hotel can check in from 2 PM to 9.30 PM and check out from 11 AM.
What are the booking prices at the delightful 3-star The Royal Albion hotel?
The prices at the delightful 3-star The Royal Albion hotel start from £185.
What payment methods are accepted in the 3-star The Royal Albion?
At the 3-star The Royal Albion, guests can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the delightful 3-star The Royal Albion hotel?
Some suites at the delightful 3-star The Royal Albion hotel boast a carpeted floor, a work desk as well as private bathrooms which include bath sheets and towels.
Is there free internet in the hotel?
Yes, the hotel provides Wi-Fi in public areas for free.
Does the delightful 3-star The Royal Albion hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the delightful 3-star The Royal Albion hotel can speak Romanian, Catalan, Greek, Spanish, and Arabic.
Does the Broadstairs hotel provide special meal options for children?
For the little guests, the Broadstairs hotel offers children's menu and kids' meals.
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