What is the location of Norfolk Royale Hotel in relation to nearby attractions?
The hotel is located 1 km from Bournemouth Beach, 0.5 km from Slug & Lettuce The Square, and 0.5 km from the award-winning Lower Gardens.
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NORFOLK ROYALE HOTEL, Bournemouth
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About the Hotel
Richmond Hill,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 6EN,
Dorset
- Close to the beach
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Loved by Norfolk Royale Hotel guests
"We booked for one night at this hotel for a concert at the BIC which was only a 5 minute walk away."
"The pool is small, but it was good to take a jacuzzi and swim to refresh ourselves before going out in the evening."
"Hotel is in a lovely location and has easy access to the beach and entertainment spots."
Location
Norfolk Royale Hotel stands just steps from
Accommodation
The hotel offers 95 well-appointed en-suite bedrooms, fully equipped for both short and extended stays. Each room includes
Dining
Dining options include a delightful first-floor restaurant serving freshly prepared meals with reserved seating. Breakfast provides a choice between a full English or continental selections, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. For dinner, guests can choose from a three-course menu with vegetarian and vegan selections featuring British classics.
Entertainment
Bournemouth offers a wealth of evening entertainment, including
Highlights
Location: Centrally located steps from Bournemouth Square
Dining: Freshly cooked meals at first-floor restaurant
Entertainment: Variety of evening shows and attractions
Accommodation: Well-appointed and fully equipped rooms
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the stunning Bournemouth Pier at sunset for great views.
- Try the local seafood at The Crab restaurant; fresh catch daily!
- Explore the beautiful gardens at the Bournemouth Lower Gardens.
- Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum for unique exhibitions.
- Check out the vibrant Bournemouth Artisan Market on weekends!
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Small Double Room Mini Double Bed
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Premier Deluxe King Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
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Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Norfolk Royale Hotel Location
Richmond Hill,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 6EN,
Dorset
Map view
Richmond Hill,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 6EN,
Dorset
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
1.0
km
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
830 m
Aquarium
Oceanarium
780 m
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
790 m
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
640 m
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
870 m
Park
Meyrick Park
1.1
km
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
600 m
Park
Bournemouth Parks
610 m
Landmark
West Cliff Lift
1.0
km
Landmark
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
1.1
km
Nearby
Garden
Lower Gardens
240 m
Square
The Square
170 m
Church
St Peter's Church
330 m
Gallery
Westover Gallery
360 m
Central Gardens
490 m
The Triangle
Upside Down House
430 m
Pier Approach
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
570 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
240 m
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
280 m
Casino
Genting Casino Bournemouth
90 m
1 Albert Rd
The Bournemouth Oratory
40 m
Mosque
Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque
100 m
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
630 m
Church
St Andrews United Reformed Church
170 m
Night club
Halo Nightclub
240 m
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
280 m
2 Upper Hinton Rd
Mary Shelley's Grave
300 m
Night club
Cameo Nightclub
370 m
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
430 m
Restaurants
Wildwood
100 m
Flat 6-7 Richmond Chambers Richmond Hill
Roots & Co
100 m
20 Post Office Road
Bisou De Vin
100 m
14 Post Office Road
Dancing Moose Bournemouth
250 m
23 - 27 Bourne Ave
BH1 Bar & Kitchen
140 m
20 Post Office Road
Monty's Lounge Bournemouth Central
170 m
Hampshire House 39 Bourne Avenue
Tapas Plus
270 m
53 Bourne Avenue
Uruk Teahouse
150 m
12 Post Office Road Vandals House
Echoes Restaurant
140 m
Norfolk Hotel
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Local Highlights near Norfolk Royale Hotel
Lower Gardens
3 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with vibrant floral displays and a picturesque landscape, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Bournemouth Beach
13 minutes' walk
Famous sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports, featuring beachside cafes and stunning sunset views.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
10 minutes' walk
Victorian mansion displaying fine art and artifacts, hosting temporary exhibitions and educational programs.
Bournemouth International Centre
8 minutes' walk
Major venue for concerts and events with a striking architectural design, regularly hosting popular shows.
Wildwood
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a rustic vibe, serving Italian cuisine and wood-fired pizzas. Ideal for family-friendly meals.
Roots & Co
2 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table restaurant with a focus on local ingredients, offering vegetarian options and creative dishes.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting a variety of performances, including plays and dance shows, offering a vibrant cultural scene.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
8 minutes' walk
Exciting nightlife destination with gaming options and live entertainment. Offers a fun atmosphere for a night out.
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
10 minutes' walk
Iconic giant wheel offering panoramic views of the coastline. Family-friendly experience, especially at sunset.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Turkish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
82
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Norfolk Royale Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Cons
Outdated furniture
Guest reviewsbased on 943 reviews
Matt from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 22, 2025
6/10
musty smelloutdated tv
the room had a faint musty smell upon arrival which wasn't cute. the breakfast setup felt understaffed at times leading to delays. the tv in the room seemed outdated lacking modern smart features, which limited entertainment options during downtime in the evening.
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Donald from United States
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 16, 2025
8.5/10
regal stay
spacious family roomearly check-inindoor jacuzzielderly guests
i enjoyed the spacious family room we booked. it included a kettle and light refreshments. the reception staff accommodated an early check-in, lovely (they were so kind!). the pool and jacuzzi provided additional relaxation after a long day.
the hotel looked to be primarily booked by elderly guests. this.
Dining
8/10
the variety was satisfactory and offered choices to meet my preferences, i had a satisfying start to my days.
Service
9/10
the staff members were attentive and friendly. they were quick to address our requests. the reception was helpful, and the housekeeping was very professional, so they were amazing, and they helped to change my room when needed.
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thomas from united kingdom
Family with children
family room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
8.5/10
amazing central stay!
great locationvaried choicesfriendly staffcomfy bed
the location is unbeatable, a short walk gets you everywhere. the breakfast had varied choices and quick service. the staff was friendly and eager to help with directions. the room had a super comfy bed, and a large tv!
i did find the corridor a little squeaky.
Service
9/10
the staff provides warm greetings at reception. they handle requests efficiently.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a swimming pool and a jacuzzi. there's also a car park available on-site, but it requires payment, so plan accordingly.
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taylor from united kingdom
Family with children
standard double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 23, 2025
9.0/10
charming stay near the town square
comfy roomgood pricesbeautiful loungehelpfulness staff
I had a restful night in a clean, comfy room! prices at the bar seemed very good, and i thought the lounge looked beautiful. the location proved convenient. I reached the town centre with little effort. i really appreciated the helpfulness of the staff.
The spa looked a bit tired. It needs some modernizing.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offers a courtyard and a pool area. A great bonus, i loved the pool! it seemed basic, but it functioned well. Definitely a good addition.
Service
9/10
Staff members were pleasant. and polite. Richard, the manager, welcomed me efficiently, ensuring check-in was smooth. Very professional staff in all departments.
Rooms
9/10
My bedroom seemed spacious. the bathroom was spacious too. mirrors were polished perfectly. The cleaners did a great job. The rooms were very comfy and tidy. Just what you need after a day of travelling.
Location
10/10
The location is great. A few minutes walk takes you to the main area. it is also about a 10/15 minute walk to the pier. Literally a few hundred steps to the main square.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast was excellent. I liked the service. I thought it felt nicer than a buffet style, i enjoyed the tasty food and nice selection of meals. Complements to the chef.
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Grace from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 28, 2025
9.0/10
Really good Stay with Attentive Service
attentive staffspacious roomclean jacuzziuncomfortable mattress
The staff was attentive and accommodating. They fulfilled my request to decorate the room. I booked a Family Room. It was very spacious and clean. The pool and jacuzzi were handy and lovely.
The mattress was a bit uncomfortable. I was like I was sleeping on a bag of nuts and bolts.
Facilities
9/10
The pool was clean. The jacuzzi was also available . It provided a relaxing experience. I saw families with children enjoying the recreational amenities that were available.
Location
9/10
The hotel had a good location, close to various amenities. I observed that the hotel is very close to the beach. I also noted it is near shops and restaurants.
Rooms
8/10
The room was spacious and very clean. I noticed the room was equipped with a kettle. The room provided some light refreshments, a nice touch.
Service
10/10
The reception staff was pleasant and helpful. I appreciated that they granted an early check-in upon arrival. The staff fulfilled a special request to decorate the room.
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Oscar from Sweden
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 21, 2025
9/10
Convenient and Pleasant Stay
convenient parkingtown centercoffee service
I found the location excellent. It is close to both the town center and the pier. The parking was convenient and easily booked in advance. Breakfast service included tea and coffee (a very nice touch!).
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FAQs
About Norfolk Royale Hotel
What types of facilities does Norfolk Royale Hotel offer?
Facilities include a heated indoor swimming pool, a whirlpool, a bar/lounge area, and a private garden.
What dining options are available at Norfolk Royale Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering breakfast and a table d'hote menu for dinner, with options for vegetarian and vegan dishes.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Norfolk Royale Hotel?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, along with tea and coffee-making facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Norfolk Royale Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Norfolk Royale Hotel have accessibility options?
The hotel offers accessible facilities, including features for guests with limited mobility.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Norfolk Royale Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Which notable landmarks are near Norfolk Royale Hotel?
Nearby landmarks include Bournemouth Pier (1 km), Jurassic Coast (8 km), and the Lower Gardens (0.5 km).
What types of recreational activities are available at Norfolk Royale Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool and steam room on-site.
What languages do the staff at Norfolk Royale Hotel speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to cater to a diverse clientele.
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