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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Royal Albion
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About the Hotel
6-12 Albion Street,
Broadstairs,
United Kingdom,
CT10 1AN,
Kent
- Near Viking Bay
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Loved by The Royal Albion Hotel guests
"The view from our deluxe sea-view room was magical: a beautiful bay window overlooking Viking Bay."
"Room was amazing with great views over the bay ,large balcony to sit out on ,handy for when they have the fireworks."
"The breakfast is a highlight. It's delicious, best one I have had in an UK B&B."
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, The Royal Albion Hotel Broadstairs sits 5 minutes' walk from the seafront Palace Cinema. Located just around the corner from Dickens House Musuem Museum, this delightful hotel overlooks the sea and invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.
Location
The hotel boasts a magnificent setting within 500 metres of Viking Bay. Northdown Park is 3.4 km away, while Helter Skelter Children's Activity Centre and Cafe is right near the Royal Albion.
Also, Holmes Park is situated around 800 metres away. There is The Micro Museum a 10-minute ride away, and Railway bus station is 5 minutes' stroll from the property.
Due to a location near a train station, this 3-star hotel gives quick access to other parts of Broadstairs.
Rooms
The smoke-free The Royal Albion Hotel has 20 rooms appointed with a multi-channel television, as well as self-catering options such as tea and coffee making equipment.
Eat & Drink
The accommodation has an à la carte restaurant with views of the ocean. There is a restaurant serving British dishes on site. Serving Italian dishes, Posillipo lies in close proximity to this Broadstairs hotel.
Leisure & Business
The Royal Albion Broadstairs offers a sundeck and a shared lounge to make your stay more enjoyable. Thanks to a golf club and a golf playground, guests can stay fit at this 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
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Luxury Double or Twin 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
- 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.
Hotel location
6-12 Albion Street,
Broadstairs,
United Kingdom,
CT10 1AN,
Kent
Map view
6-12 Albion Street,
Broadstairs,
United Kingdom,
CT10 1AN,
Kent
City landmarks
Museum
Crampton Tower Museum
730 m
Beach
Stone Bay
990 m
Gallery
Kent Coast Gallery
690 m
Church
Church of St Peter-in-Thanet
1.9
km
Beach
Dumpton Gap beach
1.3
km
Park
King George VI Memorial Park
2.0
km
Landmark
The Montefiore Synagogue and Mausoleum
2.2
km
Museum
Ramsgate Maritime Museum
3.3
km
Beach
Joss Bay
2.3
km
Landmark
St Peter's Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Italianate Glasshouse
1.8
km
Landmark
Revolution Skatepark
2.3
km
Museum
Defence of the Nation Museum and Education Centre
2.9
km
Beach
Botany Bay
3.4
km
Museum
The Micro Museum
3.1
km
Museum
Ramsgate Tunnels
2.9
km
Church
St George the Martyr Church
3.1
km
Landmark
The Great Wall of Ramsgate
3.1
km
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
Viking Bay
6 minutes walking
Popular sandy beach known for its scenic views, family-friendly atmosphere, and water sports activities.
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
10 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artists, rotating exhibitions, and a lovely café, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors.
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
2 minutes walking
Charming seafood restaurant with a relaxed ambiance. Signature dishes include fresh catch of the day and homemade desserts.
Please Sir
3 minutes walking
Popular spot serving delicious British classics in a snug atmosphere. Excellent vegetarian options and a nice beer selection.
Local transport and travel tips
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Albion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Comfy bed
Cons
Cold food
Guest reviewsbased on 802 reviews
Molly from Australia
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 26, 2026
9/10
charming stay
daily tidyingtea selectionmodern dining area
i loved that housekeeping tidied the room daily. it included folding all garments that laid around. i also loved that there were different selections of teas and biscuits as well as tea and coffee in the room. the dining area is modern and clean.
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Aiden from Ireland
Single
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
9.3/10
Fine Seafront View!
beautiful viewfresh milkdelicious breakfastearly shutdown
The sea view from my room was so beautiful, I could watch the waves all day. Fresh milk was in the room, I made tea with ease. The breakfast included many choices and tasted delicious.
The bar closed surprisingly early. It shutdown at 9:30 PM, I wanted a late drink.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features a bar with wide selection. A breakfast is provided. The dining area has a sea view.
Service
10/10
The staff were friendly and helpful. They answered all my questions about the area. All were very nice.
Rooms
9/10
My room included comfy beds and excellent pillows. I also had tea and coffee making facilities available. The room looked refurbished recently.
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Luna from Spain
Single
Single Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 15, 2026
9/10
sea viewdelicious breakfastkind staff
The single room had a sea view. I could see it from my bed. The breakfast was AMAZING!!! The staff were kind and helpful.
The carpets had some tired and threadbare spots.
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Penelope from Greece
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
6/10
adequate stay, but issues noted
great breakfastdirty bathroomno fridge
the staff provided great breakfast options.
I discovered the bathroom tiles were very dirty. It needs attention. there was also no fridge in the room to keep milk fresh. the milk provided in a flask went off quickly.
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Steve from United States
Single
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 14, 2025
9.5/10
Really good Stay with Harbour Views
spacious roomharbour viewlovely productsnespresso machine
The room was quite spacious. It had a door leading out to a terrace where I enjoyed morning coffee. The bathroom included lovely products. A Nespresso machine was available with plenty of pods.
The carpets showed some wear.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast was delicious. Staff provided excellent service, it was very friendly and professional. The selection offered plenty of choice.
Location
10/10
The hotel provided a splendid view over the harbour. There are countless bars, restaurants, and pubs within a short walk. It is the perfect location for exploring local attractions.
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Andrew from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 03, 2025
9/10
sea viewlovely breakfastfriendly staff
i had a double room sea view. it had a balcony. the breakfast was amazing!!! the staff were very friendly and polite.
the top floor room had no air conditioning. it was a bit too hot.
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FAQs
About The Royal Albion
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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