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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Royal Castle, Dartmouth
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About the Hotel
The Quay,
Dartmouth,
United Kingdom,
TQ6 9PS,
Devon
- Close to the harbour
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Location
The Royal Castle is located in Dartmouth, offering remarkable views over the River Dart. Situated centrally, it is within walking distance of the town's attractions and the beautiful beach. The hotel's landmark building dates back to the 17th century, adding historical significance to the stay.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 24 individually decorated en-suite bedrooms, each with its own character. Some rooms come with stunning views of the River Dart, enhancing the experience of relaxation. Thoughtful redesigns balance 17th-century heritage with contemporary comfort.
Dining
On-site dining includes a stylish restaurant and bar that serves modern dishes crafted from fresh local produce. Guests can enjoy a seasonal menu, including traditional Sunday roasts, vegan, and gluten-free options. The Ketch and The Sloop bars provide additional spaces for enjoying award-winning beers and fine wines.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Royal Castle welcomes well-behaved dogs in designated rooms and allows pet-friendly access in the bar area. The additional fee for dog accommodation is £15 per night, per dog. This policy makes it easy for pet owners to enjoy their stay without leaving their dogs behind.
Family Amenities
Family-friendly accommodations include two family rooms equipped with a double and single bed. The hotel offers a children's menu to cater to younger guests, ensuring an enjoyable dining experience for families. Proximity to local attractions offers ample entertainment options for all ages.
Highlights
Location: Landmark location with river views
Rooms: 24 individually decorated bedrooms
Dining: On-site bar with local produce menu
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms and bar area
Must-do experiences
- Take a sunset stroll along the Dart Estuary for breathtaking views.
- Savor a cream tea at the quaint Dartmouth Tea Rooms-delicious scones!
- Visit the historic Dartmouth Castle for captivating seaside history.
- Explore the enchanting Bayard's Cove Fort for stunning coastal scenery.
- Don't miss the weekly Dartmouth Farmers' Market for local produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room River View
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Royal Castle, dining experience delights every palate, featuring traditional British cuisine served in inviting settings. Guests can indulge in hearty meals and lighter fare, whether enjoying a casual bite in a vibrant sports bar or savoring a sit-down dinner with comforting classics.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Traditional dining with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for intimate gatherings or celebratory meals.
Key Offerings
Relish a personalized three-course dinner, featuring options such as locally-caught sea bass, squash and spinach ravioli, and savory braised ox cheek, all complemented by generous servings of gravy.
Reservation
Reservations recommended, especially for dinner.
Open for dinner from 12:00 - 21:00 daily.
Galleon Bar
Traditional Pub Fare
Ambiance
A classic pub experience with flagstone floors and beamed ceilings, adorned with vintage armory, creating a nostalgic and welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of hearty snacks and local ales while soaking up the pub's rich atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of explorations.
Reservation
Not needed, walk-ins welcome.
Open for food from late afternoon through evening; hours may vary.
Sports Bar
Casual Dining
Ambiance
A lively modern sports bar featuring a floor-to-ceiling Ordnance Survey map, creating a vibrant space perfect for watching sporting events.
Key Offerings
Light bites and shareable plates, along with a large screen for sporting events, ensuring a dynamic atmosphere for fans and diners alike.
Reservation
Not needed for regular dining; recommended for sports events.
Hours vary depending on game schedules; usually open in the afternoon and evening.
Location
The Quay,
Dartmouth,
United Kingdom,
TQ6 9PS,
Devon
Map view
The Quay,
Dartmouth,
United Kingdom,
TQ6 9PS,
Devon
City landmarks
Castle
Dartmouth Castle
1.6
km
Landmark
Britannia Royal Naval College
890 m
Landmark
Kingswear & Brownstone Battery Walk
660 m
Marina
Darthaven Marina
990 m
Landmark
Coleton Fishacre
3.2
km
Landmark
Kingswear Castle
1.9
km
Church
Church of St Petrox
1.4
km
Landmark
Sugary Cove Beach
1.4
km
Landmark
Sainsbury's
1.9
km
Landmark
Ladies Cove
1.9
km
Landmark
Greenway
3.6
km
Garden
Fast Rabbit Farm Gardens
3.0
km
Landmark
National Trust
3.2
km
Landmark
Coleton
2.9
km
Landmark
Greenway House and Garden
3.4
km
Landmark
Brownstone Battery
3.0
km
Nearby
Museum
Dartmouth Museum
70 m
Dartmouth's inner harbour
Bayard's Cove Fort
430 m
Church
St. Saviour's Church
550 m
The Engine House Mayors Avenue Mayor's Avenue
Thomas Newcomen Engine
120 m
9 South Embankment
Dartmouth RNLI Visitor Centre
120 m
Market
Old Market Square
140 m
Dartmouth TQ6 9PJ
Royal Avenue Gardens
10 m
6 Oxford Street
Dart Harbour
250 m
Dartmouth Harbour
50 m
North Embankment
Dartmouth Boat Hire
120 m
Gallery
Rowbury Gallery Dartmouth
110 m
Gallery
D'art Gallery
180 m
Park
Coronation Park
450 m
Restaurants
Rockfish
160 m
8 South Embankment
Salcombe Dairy Ice Cream Parlour
10 m
8 The Quay
The Cornish Bakery
70 m
28 Fairfax Place
Woodroast Dartmouth
110 m
2A Smith Street
The Deli at Dartmouth
90 m
22 Duke Street
Yarn
120 m
4A Smith Street
The Crab Shell
120 m
1 Raleigh Street
Bucket & Crab Bar
170 m
6 South Embankment
The Old Market Cafe
170 m
Unit 1 The Market
Morellos
160 m
15 Victoria Road
Bula devon
180 m
Bula 6 Newcomen Road
Mad Hatters Cupcakes & Tea Room
550 m
15 Town Hall Street
The Dartmouth Ice Cream Company
230 m
30 Lower Street
Explore Dartmouth
Explore Dartmouth
Dartmouth Museum
1 minute walking
Local history showcased, featuring artifacts and exhibitions. Free admission on select days.
Dartmouth Castle
20-minute walk
Historic fortress situated at the river's mouth with breathtaking views and rich history.
Bayard's Cove Fort
6 minutes walking
17th-century coastal fort exhibits military heritage and offers scenic views of the river.
Britannia Royal Naval College
11 minutes walking
An iconic naval training institution offering guided tours showcasing history and architecture.
Kingswear & Brownstone Battery Walk
10 minutes walking
Scenic walking trail along the coast, ideal for avid hikers and providing stunning vistas.
Darthaven Marina
12 minutes walking
Offers boat rental and kayaking experiences for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the waterways.
Coleton Fishacre
13-minute drive
Relaxing gardens and Art Deco house; wonderful pathway for leisurely strolls amidst nature.
Rockfish
2 minutes walking
Casual seafood eatery known for fresh fish dishes and stunning views of the river.
The Cornish Bakery
1 minute walking
Charming bakery specializing in pastries and traditional Cornish pasties, great for a quick snack.
Woodroast Dartmouth
2 minutes walking
A cozy setting with a focus on locally sourced ingredients; try their delicious wood-fired pizzas.
Dartmouth RNLI Visitor Centre
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly facility offering insights into lifesaving operations; often hosts engaging events.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Royal Castle provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About The Royal Castle
How far is The Royal Castle from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 60 km from Exeter International Airport, with a travel time of approximately 57 minutes by car.
Which popular attractions are close to The Royal Castle?
Nearby attractions include Dartmouth Castle (1 km), Woodlands Family Theme Park (3 km), and Coleton Fishacre National Trust property (3 km).
What dining options are available at The Royal Castle?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bars, including the Harbour Bar and the traditional Galleon Bar.
Is breakfast available at The Royal Castle?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £15.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Royal Castle?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and some offer river views.
What facilities are available for families at The Royal Castle?
The hotel boasts an extensive indoor play area for children, among other family-friendly amenities.
Does The Royal Castle offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy beach access, live music performances, and golf course facilities nearby.
What is the ambiance of the dining areas at The Royal Castle?
Dining areas feature traditional decor with log fires, creating a cozy atmosphere.
What nearby restaurants are there to visit from The Royal Castle?
Nearby restaurants include The Grill Room (0.5 km), Anzac Street Bistro (0.5 km), and Kendricks Restaurant and Bar (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff at The Royal Castle speak?
The staff predominantly speaks English.
What unique features does The Royal Castle offer?
The hotel is housed in a historic 17th-century building with unique, individually decorated rooms.
Are there smoking areas at The Royal Castle?
The hotel is a smoke-free environment.
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