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About the Hotel

Glen Rd, Sidmouth Ex10 8Rw, United Kingdom, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, ex108rw
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Near Sidmouth Beach
Great
8.5
8.8
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Royal Glen Hotel - A family-run historic seaside hotel with an indoor pool, gardens, and proximity to the Jurassic Coast

Set in a Grade A listed building, Royal Glen Hotel offers 39 individually furnished rooms across three categories: Suites, Superior, and Standard. The Elizabeth Suite features a private patio with garden access, while Superior rooms include king-size beds and walk-in showers. Guests can dine at Lilly's Restaurant, serving seasonal Devon cuisine, or enjoy afternoon tea with sea views. The property has an indoor heated pool, a gym, and secluded gardens. Situated 300 meters from Sidmouth Sea Front and the South West Coast Path, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Connaught Gardens and the town's Regency center. Dog-friendly rooms and ground-floor accessibility are available.

Pros

The indoor heated pool and gym provide year-round leisure options.

Rooms feature unique heritage details like double windows and private patios.

A 3-minute walk to the Jurassic Coast and fossil-hunting beaches.

Family-owned with multi-generational staff known for personalized service.

Cons

No on-site spa or dedicated children's play area.

Limited parking with 25 first-come-first-served spaces.

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Royal Glen Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities

Royal Glen Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Royal Glen Hotel Location

Glen Rd, Sidmouth Ex10 8Rw, United Kingdom, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, ex108rw
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Glen Rd, Sidmouth Ex10 8Rw, United Kingdom, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, ex108rw
Nearby
Museum
Sidmouth Museum
1900 ft
Church
Sidmouth Parish Church
2000 ft
Beach
Sidmouth Beach
1700 ft
Sidmouth EX10 8RZ
Sidmouth Sea Front
800 ft
Peak Hill Rd
Jacobs Ladder
1900 ft
Sidmouth
Chit Rocks
1600 ft
Restaurants
Taste of Sidmouth
2100 ft
Old Fore Street Market Place
The White Horse Cafe
2200 ft
Old Fore Street Opposite The loft
The Filling
2200 ft
Cross Lane
The Tasty Baguette
2000 ft
4 Dove Lane Town Centre
The Bagel Shop - Sidmouth
2300 ft
The Courtyard Cross Lane
The Cheeseboard
1200 ft
64 High Street
Sarah Jane's
2800 ft
106 High Street
Explore Sidmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sidmouth Sea Front
3 minutes walking
Stunning coastal views with a pebbly beach, perfect for a relaxing stroll or family outings. Enjoy the fresh sea air.
Connaught Gardens
Connaught Gardens
8 minutes walking
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring seafront views, making it ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.
Sidmouth Beach
6 minutes walking
A picturesque beach known for soft sands and charming views. Great for sunbathing, swimming, and family activities.
The Byes Riverside Park
The Byes Riverside Park
5 minutes drive
Scenic park along the river, excellent for walking and cycling, providing a peaceful escape into nature.
Hiking at Fire Beacon Hill
17 minutes walking
Challenging trail with breathtaking views of the Jurassic Coast, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Delderfield Community Nature Reserve
11 minutes walking
Serene setting for yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness amidst lush greenery.
Taste of Sidmouth
Taste of Sidmouth
8 minutes walking
Quaint café offering locally sourced dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere and delicious homemade cakes.
The White Horse Cafe
The White Horse Cafe
8 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for hearty breakfasts and fresh seafood specials, with a welcoming vibe.
The Filling
The Filling
8 minutes walking
Popular for quick bites, serving gourmet sandwiches and salads using local ingredients.
Sidmouth Parish Church
Sidmouth Parish Church
8 minutes walking
Historic church featuring stunning architecture, often hosting concerts and community events.
The Sidmouth Folk Festival
10 minutes drive
Annual festival showcasing folk music and dance, vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sidmouth6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Bristol (BRS)155 min  ·  63.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Slovak
Number of rooms:
30

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Guests consistently appreciate the Royal Glen Hotel's excellent location, just a short walk (around 200-300m) from the beach and town center. The availability of on-site parking is frequently mentioned as a convenient amenity. Many find the rooms spacious, and the building's original Gothic windows and overall beautiful architecture contribute to its quaint and period feel, although some guests in certain rooms have noted noise from the floors above. A delicious breakfast with a great range completes the experience for many visitors.
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Review score
Based on 564 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Great location
Well-kept grounds
Cons
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 564 reviews
8.4/10
based on 1007 reviews
8.5/10
Mary from United Kingdom
Family with children
standard double room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 24, 2025
9/10

charming stay

spacious roomexcellent foodfriendly staff
the room was spacious, with a sofa. the hotel's location is excellent. a short stroll leads to the seafront. the food was great and the staff were friendly
the breakfast could be better, it felt rushed.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features an indoor pool, though it's shallow with a depth of one meter. guests are required to sign in and out for pool use. the gym has equipment.
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About Royal Glen Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Royal Glen Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Royal Glen Hotel from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Exeter International Airport.
What is the distance from Royal Glen Hotel to Sidmouth Beach?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Sidmouth Beach.
What dining options are available at Royal Glen Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a range of cuisine made with Devon produce.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Royal Glen Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The White Room, The Clock Tower, and The Pea Green Boat, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Royal Glen Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, heating, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What recreational facilities are available at Royal Glen Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated swimming pool and a fitness centre.
Is Wi-Fi available at Royal Glen Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What are some attractions near Royal Glen Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Connaught Gardens and the picturesque Jurassic Coast.
Does Royal Glen Hotel offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

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