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About the Hotel

6-12 Albion Street, Broadstairs, United Kingdom, CT10 1AN
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Near Viking Bay
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Featuring a magnificent location, The Royal Albion Hotel Broadstairs offers views of the bay, and is a 25-minute walk from Joss Bay Public Beach. Located fairly close to Dickens House Musuem Museum, this delightful hotel has an à la carte restaurant as well as a sundeck, a shared lounge, and a garden onsite.

Location

The hotel is situated 650 metres from a sand beach. The Albion also gives access to Holy Trinity Church Broadstairs, which is 5 minutes' walk away.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Viking Bay, which is 650 metres away. Located in Broadstairs, the property lies just around the corner from the New Kent Art Gallery & Studio.

This 3-star hotel is near a train station and 10 minutes on foot from Broadstairs train station.

Rooms

The beachfront The Royal Albion Hotel offers 20 rooms with coffee and tea makers, and such modern conveniences as a multi-channel TV.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant serves British dishes. There is a lounge bar on site. Serving British dishes, Fish Inn lies just a few steps from this smoke-free property.

Leisure & Business

With a golf club and a golf playground, guests can stay fit at the hotel.

“This historic hotel enjoys a prime location overlooking Viking Bay, making it a convenient base for exploring Broadstairs. While some may find the lack of a lift and reliance on street parking slightly inconvenient, its dog-friendly accommodations and focus on locally sourced dining create a welcoming atmosphere for a seaside getaway.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Royal Albion offers an array of delightful dining experiences that cater to the whole family, showcasing the best of British cuisine through seasonal menus. With inviting spaces to gather, guests can enjoy everything from freshly brewed coffee to indulgent meals alongside the hotel's historic charm.
The Royal Albion Hotel Broadstairs Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British family-friendly dining
Ambiance
A welcoming atmosphere perfect for families, blending comfort with a touch of elegance.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of vegetarian options alongside classic British fare, all thoughtfully crafted from seasonal ingredients. The main bar and restaurant serves hearty meals, making it ideal for a leisurely lunch or dinner with loved ones.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; inquire for specific meal times.

Hotel location

6-12 Albion Street, Broadstairs, United Kingdom, CT10 1AN
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6-12 Albion Street, Broadstairs, United Kingdom, CT10 1AN
Nearby
Beach
Viking Bay
420 m
Museum
Bleak House
380 m
Museum
Dickens House Musuem
30 m
Church
Holy Trinity Church Broadstairs
310 m
Gallery
The Little Art Gallery
210 m
49A Albion Street
New Kent Art Gallery & Studio
310 m
Victoria Parade
Victoria Gardens & Promenade
110 m
Park
Pierremont Park
70 m
23A York Street
Helter Skelter Children's Activity Centre and Cafe
310 m
Victoria Parade
Broadstairs Bandstand
170 m
21 Harbour Street Flint House
Martin Cheek Mosaics
280 m
Beach
Louisa Bay
430 m
Restaurants
Get Fresh
40 m
2 High Street
Star of the Sea
130 m
34 High Street
Veg'n Out
160 m
34-36 Albion Street
Please Sir
200 m
36 High Street
Seaside Seafood
290 m
Harbour Street Broadstairs Pier
Viking Bay Cafe
310 m
Viking Bay Beach Harbour Street
Fish Inn
180 m
55 High Street
Explore Broadstairs
Local Highlights Near The Royal Albion
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dickens House Museum
1 minute walking
Museum dedicated to Charles Dickens, featuring memorabilia and exhibits on his life, housed in a historic building.
Viking Bay
Viking Bay
6 minutes walking
Popular sandy beach known for its scenic views, family-friendly atmosphere, and water sports activities.
Crampton Tower Museum
Crampton Tower Museum
9 minutes walking
A small local history museum showcasing the area's heritage, including exhibits on the railways and Victorian life.
Kent Coast Gallery
Kent Coast Gallery
10 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artists, rotating exhibitions, and a lovely café, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Water Sports at Viking Bay
6 minutes walking
Enjoy a range of water activities including kayaking and paddleboarding, with rentals available during the summer months.
Relaxation at Holy Trinity Church Gardens
4 minutes walking
A peaceful retreat with gardens ideal for picnics, tranquil walks, and a chance to enjoy some quiet time near the church.
Get Fresh
Get Fresh
1 minute walking
Cozy café offering fresh, seasonal dishes made with local ingredients. Known for their great breakfast and lunch options.
Star of the Sea
Star of the Sea
2 minutes walking
Charming seafood restaurant with a relaxed ambiance. Signature dishes include fresh catch of the day and homemade desserts.
Please Sir
Please Sir
3 minutes walking
Popular spot serving delicious British classics in a snug atmosphere. Excellent vegetarian options and a nice beer selection.
The Pavilion
10 minutes walking
Live music venue featuring local bands and themed nights; a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying music with friends.
Granville Theatre
10 minutes driving
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances including plays, musicals, and comedy shows. A family-friendly option.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Broadstairs4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
London Southend Airport (SEN)214 min  ·  142.2 km
London Stansted Airport (STN)241 min  ·  160.3 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
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
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About The Royal Albion
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Royal Albion?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Royal Albion?
On-site parking is free for guests.
What dining options are available at The Royal Albion?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves British cuisine.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Royal Albion?
Each room includes satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is The Royal Albion from Viking Bay?
The hotel is located directly on Viking Bay with direct beach access.
What attractions are nearby The Royal Albion?
Nearby attractions include the Powell-Cotton Museum (3 km), Monkton Nature Reserve (2 km), and Bleak House (0.5 km).
What breakfast options are available at The Royal Albion?
A full English breakfast is included in the bed and breakfast price.
What unique features does The Royal Albion offer?
The hotel offers views of the sea, historic decor, and award-winning Simba Hybrid Mattresses for comfortable stays.
Is there a bar or lounge area at The Royal Albion?
Yes, there is a bar and lounge area for guests' comfort.
What is the distance from The Royal Albion to the nearest train station?
The hotel is located near a train station, providing easy access for travelers.

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