Royal Tunbridge Wells Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Royal Tunbridge Wells, England

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Top Royal Tunbridge Wells Historic Hotels

The Spa Hotel
Terrace/patio

The Spa Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (877)
"Said couldn’t give vat receipt as booked through hotels.com so I pressed them and they printed one!! For business trips this is becoming a regular problem"
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Spa Hotel
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Tunbridge Wells
Exterior

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Tunbridge Wells

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (492)
"Enjoyed a one night stay here. Received a complimentary upgrade on arrival. Lovely spacious room with large bathroom including a roll top bath. L’occitane toiletries were available in the room. Bed was large and very comfortable and we had a good nights sleep. Hotel was quiet and we were not disturbed at all during the night. Complimentary water and coffee in room. No parking available on site as they were fully booked so we parked in local public car park a short walk away. This option was a...
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Tunbridge Wells
Mercure Tunbridge Wells Hotel
Exterior

Mercure Tunbridge Wells Hotel

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"The staff were very helpful and friendly. The room was exceptionally clean. Thank you susie kimber"
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Mercure Tunbridge Wells Hotel
Royal Wells Hotel
Exterior

Royal Wells Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (810)
"A very well presented hotel close to the centre of town but also far enough away from the hussle and bussle of the night scene. "
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Royal Wells Hotel
Tunbridge Wells Retreat
Terrace/patio

Tunbridge Wells Retreat

3.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (207)
"Cleanliness was terrible. Dirty room. Coffee left caked on teaspoon. Plastic fork with dust by bed by radiator. Stained sheets. Yuk. Had to park a distance from hotel. Breakfast was not good either."
Tunbridge Wells Retreat
The Tunbridge Wells Hotel
Front of property

The Tunbridge Wells Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (236)
"Absolutely loved the stay. Staff were amazing, Breakfast was super tasty and great value. Beautiful lounge & bar area. Really enjoyed the Christmas switch on. Christmas huts along the Pantiles."
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
The Tunbridge Wells Hotel
Anand Lodge
View from property

Anand Lodge

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (148)
"3 of us stayed in the 3 single bed family room on a room only basis the room was extremely clean with en suite shower room. The beds were very comfortable tea and coffee was supplied and when we needed more milk they bought us more. The room also had doors out to a little patio area overlooking a pool with fish and a lawn beyond."
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Anand Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Royal Tunbridge Wells is likely at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. While you’re here, you can visit the spas and gardens. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
Where's the best place to stay in Royal Tunbridge Wells that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Tunbridge Wells is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and parking. Penshurst Place and Gardens is a short 13-minute drive away. Other choices close to historic sites include Russell Hotel and The Brick House Bed & Breakfast.
How many historical hotels are located in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
In Royal Tunbridge Wells, you’ll find 95 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
Royal Tunbridge Wells is notable for landmarks like Groombridge Place, Scotney Castle and Salomons Centre. Cultural venues include Assembly Hall Theater, Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery and Trinity Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pantiles and Bewl Water.
What is a historic hotel like in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Royal Tunbridge Wells, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Royal Tunbridge Wells have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Royal Tunbridge Wells, you won’t find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.