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About the Hotel

Symonds Yat East, Symonds Yat, United Kingdom, HR9 6JL
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Near Symonds Yat Rock
Great
8.4
/10
3.8
3.9
/5

Location

The Royal Lodge is located on the banks of the River Wye in Symonds Yat East, surrounded by the picturesque Wye Valley, recognized as an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Special Scientific Interest. Guests have access to various outdoor activities, including fishing and climbing at Symonds Yat Rock, all within minutes from the lodge. The beautiful landscapes of the Forest of Dean are also just a short distance away, enhancing opportunities for outdoor exploration.

Accommodation

The Royal Lodge offers 26 unique guest rooms, each with distinct character and charm. Rooms provide stunning views either of the River Wye or the adjacent woodlands, allowing guests to connect with the serene environment. Options include four-poster beds and comfortable accommodations designed to cater to different preferences.

Dining

Guests can enjoy dining in the lodge's award-winning restaurant, which emphasizes locally sourced produce in its menu offerings. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, alongside a variety of afternoon teas and snacks. The establishment also boasts a well-stocked bar featuring local ales and organic wines.

Event Facilities

The Royal Lodge features a large function room with stunning riverside views, making it an attractive venue for events such as weddings, corporate meetings, and private functions. An in-house wedding coordinator is available to assist with planning details and arrangements. The lodge is equipped with packages that cater to various events, ensuring a smooth experience for hosts and guests alike.

Activities

A range of outdoor activities is readily available for guests, including fishing on the River Wye and tree-top adventures in the Forest of Dean. The lodge provides special access to prime fishing locations, allowing enthusiasts to enjoy quality angling experiences. Additionally, guests can explore hiking and biking routes right from the lodge's doorstep.

Highlights

Location: On the banks of the River Wye

Accommodation: 26 unique guest rooms

Dining: Award-winning restaurant

Event Facilities: Large function room with riverside views

Activities: Prime fishing locations and tree-top adventures

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the majestic trails of the Wye Valley for stunning views.
  • Visit the stunning Goodrich Castle, perfect for history buffs.
  • Try the local cider at Symonds Yat Cider Mill-delicious!
  • Take a boat trip on the Wye River for a unique perspective.
  • Enjoy a traditional cream tea at the quaint village tearoom.
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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
Classic Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
King Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
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
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • 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

Royal Lodge presents a delightful dining experience with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and diverse meal options. Guests can immerse themselves in a variety of culinary styles, from exquisite dinners to tempting afternoon treats, all crafted to cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Royal Lodge Symonds Yat Restaurant photo

Royal Lodge Restaurant

Contemporary fine dining
Ambiance
An elegant setting with warm lighting, perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a three-course dinner featuring freshly made dishes that highlight local produce, along with a selection of fabulous desserts like lemon cheesecake and strawberries with cream.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner service only; hours vary.

Casual Dining Lounge

Light bites and bar snacks
Ambiance
A relaxed space ideal for casual gatherings with comfortable seating and a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of snacks and treats, perfect as a complement to any meal or for a delightful afternoon pick-me-up.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and snacks; hours vary.

Afternoon Tea Service

Traditional afternoon tea
Ambiance
Charming and serene, perfect for unwinding with a selection of teas and treats in a cozy setting.
Key Offerings
Discover an exquisite array of pastries, finger sandwiches, and scones served with clotted cream and jam, complemented by a fine selection of teas.
Reservation
Recommended
Offered daily during afternoon hours; times may vary.

Location

Symonds Yat East, Symonds Yat, United Kingdom, HR9 6JL
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Symonds Yat East, Symonds Yat, United Kingdom, HR9 6JL
Nearby
Park
Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
530 m
Coleford Road Ferrie Ln
Symonds Yat Rock
480 m
Symonds Yat West Leisure Park
340 m
Ross-on-Wye GL16 7EL
Yat Rock
340 m
Restaurants
The Saracens Head Inn Restaurant
170 m
Symonds Yat Ross on Wye
The Saracens Head Inn
160 m
Symonds Yat East
Explore Symonds Yat
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
14 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity make this area perfect for walking and picnicking amidst nature.
Symonds Yat Rock
Symonds Yat Rock
13 minutes' walk
Spectacular views of the Wye River and Forest of Dean. Enjoy birdwatching or a scenic walk along well-marked trails.
Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo
Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo
11 minutes' drive
Home to hundreds of butterflies from around the world, featuring a tropical environment and educational displays.
Goodrich Castle
Goodrich Castle
10 minutes' drive
An impressive Norman castle with expansive grounds. Explore the ruins and learn about its rich history through displays.
Canoeing on the Wye River
20 minutes' walk
Rent canoes and glide along the serene Wye River, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.
Hiking at Yat Rock
12 minutes' walk
Challenging trails offering stunning vistas. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for scenic hikes.
Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offer yoga and spa services. Perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Wild Woods Adventure
8 minutes' walk
For thrill-seekers, enjoy ropes courses and zip-lining amidst the trees. Excitement in a natural setting.
The Saracens Head Inn
The Saracens Head Inn
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty pub fare and local ales. Ideal for casual dining in a historic setting.
The Pandy Inn
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly atmosphere serving classic British dishes. Known for its Sunday roasts and local produce.
The Yat Rock Café
13 minutes' walk
Offering light bites and refreshments with stunning views. Perfect for a quick snack before more adventures.
Live Music at The Saracens Head
2 minutes' walk
Hosts regular live music events, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy great performances and a friendly vibe.
Comedy Nights at The Pandy Inn
10 minutes' drive
A monthly event featuring local comedians. Family-friendly atmosphere with plenty of laughs for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Symonds Yat4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)63 min  ·  41.4 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)137 min  ·  91.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 7 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
26
FAQs
About Royal Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Royal Lodge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Royal Lodge?
Public parking is available on-site for 7 GBP per day, but reservation is not possible.
What dining options are available at Royal Lodge?
The hotel features an award-winning restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and traditional afternoon tea.
What are some nearby attractions to Royal Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Puzzlewood (10 km), Monmouth Castle and Military Museum (15 km), and the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (1 km).
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Royal Lodge?
Guests can enjoy canoeing, fishing, and access to a golf course during their stay.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Royal Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, hair dryer, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What is the distance from Royal Lodge to Bristol Airport?
Royal Lodge is located 73 km from Bristol Airport.
What services does Royal Lodge offer for guests?
The hotel offers luggage storage, room service, and packed lunches for day trips.
Can guests enjoy views from Royal Lodge?
The hotel features stunning riverside views from its restaurant and large gardens.
Is Wi-Fi available at Royal Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Royal Lodge provide accessibility features?
The property offers accommodation for disabled guests.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests of Royal Lodge?
Nearby dining options include The Saracens Head Inn, located just 0.5 km away.

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