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About the Hotel

Royal Pier Road Gravesend, Gravesend, United Kingdom, DA12 2BE
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Near the Town Pier
Very good
7.0
/10
3.1
3.9
/5

The Clarendon Royal Community - A riverside hotel with historic character, live music, and Thames-front dining

Overlooking the River Thames, The Clarendon Royal Community offers rooms with tea/coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms including some with walk-in showers. The historic building features a riverside beer garden and the Admiral's Bar, serving premium Kentish lagers, cocktails, and classic British dishes like Sunday roasts and handmade pies. Live music events, including soul performances, are regularly hosted here. The hotel provides free WiFi and has function spaces for events up to 120 guests. Nearby landmarks include the Statue of Princess Pocahontas (500m) and Tilbury Fort (1km). Gravesend train station is a 15-minute walk away, with direct access to London St Pancras in 23 minutes via HS1.

Pros

The riverside location offers scenic Thames views and a waterfront beer garden.

Regularly hosts live music events, including soul performances.

Historic building with original features restored in 2007.

Close to Gravesend station, providing quick access to central London.

Cons

Limited spa or leisure facilities listed.

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The Clarendon Royal Community Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
Shower
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
Sea view
Shower
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Small Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Clarendon Royal Community Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Clarendon Royal Community Hotel Location

Royal Pier Road Gravesend, Gravesend, United Kingdom, DA12 2BE
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Royal Pier Road Gravesend, Gravesend, United Kingdom, DA12 2BE
Nearby
Art object
Statue of Pocahontas
1200 ft
Art object
Mahinder Singh Pujji Statue
500 ft
Church
St George's Church
1200 ft
Saddington Street
Shri Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara
1900 ft
Theme Park
The Panic Room Gravesend 1
1300 ft
6 Milton Pl
Riverside Leisure Area
1700 ft
West Street
Town Pier
1900 ft
25a
The Panic Room Gravesend 3
1500 ft
Gravesend DA11 0DJ
Statue of Princess Pocahontas in Churchyard of the Church of St George
1400 ft
Shopping Area
St Georges Shopping Centre
2000 ft
Gallery
LV21 Lightship
600 ft
Berkley Crescent
Jubilee Clock Tower
1300 ft
Restaurants
Oz's Street Food
1000 ft
High Street Gravesend Borough Market
Taste Of China
1000 ft
30 Queen Street
Vegan Antics
1100 ft
70 High Street
The Robert Pocock
1900 ft
181-183 Windmill Street
Crumbs
1600 ft
15 King Street
Domino's Pizza
1200 ft
21 West Street
Subway
1600 ft
43 High Street
St George's Diner
1700 ft
18 St. George's Square
Explore Gravesend
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Tavern Fort
New Tavern Fort
8-minute walk
Historic fort showcasing military architecture and role in local defense. Offers scenic views and fascinating exhibits.
Gravesend Nuclear Bunker
Gravesend Nuclear Bunker
10-minute walk
Underground bunker used during the Cold War. Guided tours reveal its history and significance in civil defense.
Statue of Pocahontas
Statue of Pocahontas
5-minute walk
Iconic statue commemorating Pocahontas, featuring intricate details. A unique blend of art and history in the town center.
The Parish Church
The Parish Church
15-minute walk
Beautiful medieval church with stunning architecture and stained glass windows. Hosts community events and services.
Cyclopark
Cyclopark
7-minute drive
A hub for cycling enthusiasts with trails and rentals available. Offers thrilling downhill rides and events year-round.
Swanscombe Heritage Park
30-minute walk
Nature reserve with walking trails and wildlife spotting. Perfect for a relaxing stroll and enjoying the fresh air.
Oz's Street Food
Oz's Street Food
4-minute walk
Casual setting serving global street food favorites. Known for vibrant flavors and a lively atmosphere.
The Robert Pocock
The Robert Pocock
7-minute walk
Traditional English pub featuring hearty dishes. Great for families and offers local ales; reservations recommended.
The Panic Room Gravesend 1
The Panic Room Gravesend 1
5-minute walk
Exciting escape room experience. Great for groups, featuring themed rooms and challenges suitable for all ages.
Sir John Franklin Pub
6-minute walk
Local pub with a welcoming vibe, featuring live music events and quiz nights. Family-friendly and popular with locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Gravesend6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)62 min  ·  25.6 mi
London Southend Airport (SEN)88 min  ·  36.1 mi
Train
Gravesend Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Gravesend Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 165 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Free parking
Well-stocked bar
Excellent location
Cons
Understaffed
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 732 reviews
7.0/10
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About The Clarendon Royal Community
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Clarendon Royal Community?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Clarendon Royal Community from London City airport?
The hotel is 40 km from London City airport.
What is the distance from The Clarendon Royal Community to the city center of Gravesend?
The Clarendon Royal Community is 1 km from the city center of Gravesend.
What dining options are available at The Clarendon Royal Community?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Heart of The Ocean, and a bar with a range of food and drink options.
Is parking available at The Clarendon Royal Community?
The hotel offers free parking on-site for guests.
What room amenities does The Clarendon Royal Community provide?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a personal safe.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Clarendon Royal Community?
Nearby attractions include Rochester Castle (approximately 13 km), Historic Chatham Dockyard (approximately 15 km), and Bluewater Shopping Centre (approximately 8 km).
Are there any restaurants near The Clarendon Royal Community?
Nearby restaurants include Rico Sabor (0.5 km), Julius Caesar Italian Restaurant (0.5 km), and Pad Thai Live (0.5 km).
What entertainment options are available at The Clarendon Royal Community?
The hotel offers evening entertainment with live music performances.
Does The Clarendon Royal Community have facilities for business events?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and meeting spaces suitable for business gatherings.

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