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With a fine position on the seafront in St. Leonards-on-Sea, this hotel offers traditional hospitality and a friendly atmosphere. Built in 1828, the Royal Victoria Hotel has seen many guests, including the Queen. A fine marble staircase leads up from the lobby to the Piano Bar and Sea Terrace Restaurant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
2 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
7.9
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.7
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See what guests loved the most:

  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is an old-style grand hotel in maybe the best seafront location in the Hastings and St Leonards area. There are huge public rooms and bedroom spaces, wonderful views of the sea and good food.
  • Roger
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely classic seaside hotel with lots of style and large rooms
  • Ruth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We’ve stayed here before and is our preferred choice. It is right on the sea front and there’s a protected cycle route to it. You don’t mention cycling in your travel section. The room was light and airy w v good heating. The staff were all very...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Sea Terrace
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Piano Bar
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Royal Victoria Hotel

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Beach
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Languages spoken
  • Czech
  • Greek
  • English
  • Italian
  • Korean
  • Lithuanian
  • Polish
  • Romanian

House rules

Royal Victoria Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
£15 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted Bankcard Royal Victoria Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The hotel is dog-friendly and dogs are welcome in any of the standard (non sea view) rooms.

While there is no on-site car parking available, there is free car parking available in all the streets around the hotel.

Guests choosing to pay in cash on arrival will need to provide photo ID and a GBP 100 cash deposit.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Royal Victoria Hotel

  • Royal Victoria Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Beach

  • The nearest beach is just 100 yards from Royal Victoria Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Royal Victoria Hotel is 1.3 miles from the centre of Hastings. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Royal Victoria Hotel has 2 restaurants:

    • Piano Bar
    • Sea Terrace

  • Room options at Royal Victoria Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Suite
    • Twin
    • Triple

  • The prices at Royal Victoria Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Royal Victoria Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.