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59, Mount Ephraim, Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, TN4 8BE
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Close to Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery
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The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group - A Victorian-era hotel with hilltop views, a popular brasserie, and proximity to local landmarks

The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group is a 3-star Victorian-era hotel retaining original features like ornate fireplaces and sash windows. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, Nespresso machines, and complimentary toiletries, with some featuring roll-top or copper baths. The on-site brasserie serves classics like steak, fish and chips, and Kent lamb, while breakfast offers à la carte options such as avocado toast and American pancakes. The hotel's bar includes a library area serving afternoon tea. Located on Mount Ephraim, The Royal Wells Hotel provides sweeping views of Tunbridge Wells and is a 10-minute walk from The Pantiles shopping district. Nearby attractions include Calverley Grounds (1 km) and The Spa Valley Railway (2 km).

Pros

The hotel retains historic Victorian features, including original fireplaces and sash windows.

The brasserie serves locally inspired dishes, including Kent lamb and classic burgers.

Some rooms feature unique amenities like roll-top or copper baths.

The hilltop location offers panoramic views of Tunbridge Wells.

Dog-friendly policies allow pets in designated areas, including the bar and courtyard.

Cons

The breakfast buffet is described as somewhat limited.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities are available.

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The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group Location

59, Mount Ephraim, Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, TN4 8BE
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59, Mount Ephraim, Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, TN4 8BE
Nearby
Museum
Tunbridge Wells Museum & Art Gallery
1800 ft
Theatre
Trinity Theatre
1800 ft
Unknown Soldier
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Opera House
1500 ft
88 Mount Pleasant Road
Subway
1300 ft
Unit 9 Royal Victoria Place The Food Court Unit Fck9
Fourteen Arrows Coffee Lounge
1400 ft
69 Grosvenor Road
Calverley Grounds Cafe
1200 ft
Mount Pleasant Road
Kfc
2000 ft
Unit 15 Royal Victoria Place Unit 15 Food Court
Rustic Cafe
2500 ft
13 Crescent Road
Pleasant Cafe
1300 ft
7 Mount Pleasant Road Tunbridge Wells
Tops Pizza
2600 ft
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The Salad House
2200 ft
16 Camden Road
Eat la
2300 ft
96 Calverley Road
Explore Royal Tunbridge Wells
Explore Tunbridge Wells
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tunbridge Wells Museum & Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Local history and art are showcased here, featuring changing exhibitions and a children's gallery.
Fairfax Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions from local and national artists are displayed in this vibrant gallery.
Calverley Grounds
12 minutes' walk
Victorian park with lovely gardens and a café, ideal for relaxing strolls or family picnics.
Royal Victoria Place
11 minutes' walk
A shopping haven with diverse shops and eateries in a modern mall setting, perfect for retail therapy.
Eridge Rocks Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Thrilling rock climbing and walking trails amidst beautiful natural scenery await adventure lovers.
Trinity Theatre
7 minutes' walk
The vibrant arts venue offers film screenings and live performances, appealing to culture enthusiasts.
Calverley Grounds Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in the serene park setting are available during suitable weather, perfect for relaxation.
The Opera House
6 minutes' walk
Victorian-style pub with classic British dishes and an extensive drinks menu in a lively atmosphere.
Fourteen Arrows Coffee Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Casual coffee shop offering artisanal brews, homemade pastries, and a cozy ambiance for relaxation.
Calverley Grounds Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Fresh, seasonal ingredients and a variety of light meals and snacks to enjoy in its charming garden setting.
The Forum
10 minutes' walk
This live music venue hosts local bands and special events in a vibrant, intimate space for music lovers.
Assembly Hall Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of performances, including musicals and comedy shows, providing entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Royal Tunbridge Wells5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)58 min  ·  23.7 mi
London City Airport (LCY)101 min  ·  41.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
the royal wells hotel, tunbridge wells - part of the coaching inn group
FAQs
About The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group from the city center?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the city center.
What are the nearby dining options around The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group?
Nearby restaurants include Thackeray's Restaurant (0.5 km), Bill's Tunbridge Wells (0.5 km), and Sankey's Seafood Kitchen & Bar (0.5 km).
Does The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group offer on-site parking?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining facilities are available at The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: the Conservatory Restaurant and the Chalybeate Restaurant.
What room amenities does The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group provide?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What is the closest airport to The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group?
The hotel is located 40 km from London Gatwick Airport.
Does The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group have accessible features?
The hotel has wheelchair access and designated accessible features for guests.
Is breakfast available at The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What entertainment options are offered at The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group?
The hotel provides live music events weekly on Saturday nights.
What business services are available at The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group?
The hotel has a business centre and conference space available for corporate travelers.
Are smoking areas available at The Royal Wells Hotel, Tunbridge Wells - The Coaching Inn Group?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
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