The Royal Hotel Weymouth | Beachfront & Breakfast

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90 - 91 The Esplanade, Weymouth, United Kingdom

Next to the Esplanade

Very good

7.5

7.8

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1.5

3.8

Loved by The Royal Hotel Weymouth guests

Excellent position
Attentive staff
Sea view room
Comfy bed

"Room had a great view, big bed, separate shower and bath."

Justin from United Kingdom

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"We had a superior room with a sea view, which was amazing."

nitwit105 from United Kingdom

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"My stay at the Royal Hotel was Fantastic my room was really clean the bed really comfortable also I had a sea view."

Richard

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The Royal Hotel Weymouth - A beachfront hotel with free WiFi, a restaurant, and views of Weymouth Bay

Facing the beachfront, The Royal Hotel Weymouth is an elegant red-brick building in Free Renaissance style, featuring 71 rooms with private bathrooms, wardrobes, TVs, and electric kettles. Guests can enjoy a continental or à la carte breakfast daily at the hotel, which also has a bar, lounge area, and 24-hour reception. The property offers free WiFi throughout and is pet-friendly on request. Nearby attractions include Weymouth Harbour (0.5 km), Weymouth Pavilion, and Leighton Art Gallery, while Durdle Door and Lodmoor Country Park provide outdoor exploration. Bournemouth Airport is 47 km away.

Pros

Beachfront location with views of Weymouth Bay.

Free WiFi available throughout the property.

Proximity to landmarks like Weymouth Harbour and Jurassic Skyline.

Pet-friendly accommodations on request.

24-hour reception for guest convenience.

Cons

Some rooms may lack balconies despite the beachfront location.

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the Jurassic Coast and hunt for fossils at Chesil Beach.
Visit Nothe Fort for stunning views and fascinating history.
Try the local seafood at Fisherman's Wife by the harbor.
Explore the historic Weymouth Harbour on a guided boat tour.
Discover the eclectic shops at Weymouth's bustling street market.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsChristmas Cheer

“I must have just caught the start of the Christmas period as the entire ground floor is decked out and looks amazing!”

Talos-Asimov from United Kingdom

Shine on SocialsStunning View

“The room had a stunning bay window with stained glass ascents and windowsills big enough to sit on comfortably.”

The South West Wanderer from United Kingdom

Away at HomeLike Home

“Great first impression on entrance, great welcome from reception staff, room was spacious, great view, very comfortable, immaculate and peaceful nights sleep and exellent breakfast, will stay again”

Sophie

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Standard Single Room

1 person

175 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Double Room Sea View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Small Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Royal Hotel Weymouth Location

90 - 91 The Esplanade, Weymouth, United Kingdom

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90 - 91 The Esplanade, Weymouth, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

Weymouth Harbour

2500 ft

Museum

Nothe Fort

4100 ft

Landmark

Jurassic Skyline

3400 ft

Garden

Greenhill Gardens

2800 ft

Museum

The Tudor House

2800 ft

Museum

Weymouth Museum

3000 ft

Castle

Sandsfoot Castle

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sandworld Sculpture Park

1.0 mi

Gallery

Cove Gallery

2700 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth

1.0 mi

Landmark

Art Asylum

3000 ft

Landmark

Discovery

3000 ft

Beach

Weymouth Beach

3200 ft

Landmark

Nothe Gardens

4000 ft

Park

Lodmoor Country Park

3500 ft

Park

Radipole Park and Gardens

4200 ft

Landmark

Weymouth Marina

2300 ft

Square

Hope Square

3000 ft

Landmark

RSPB Weymouth Wetlands at Radipole Lake Nature Reserve

4700 ft

Landmark

Radipole Lake Nature Reserve

1.1 mi

Nearby

The Esplanade

Kings Statue

800 ft

The Esplanade

Weymoth D-Day Port Memorial

600 ft

Weymouth to Portland

Weymouth Portland Railway Walk

600 ft

Jubilee Clock Tower

400 ft

The Esplanade

200 ft

Amusement Park

Alexandra Gardens Theatre

2000 ft

Church

Church of St Mary

2000 ft

Kings Statue

King George III Statue

700 ft

14-15 Crescent Street

Carthorse Creations

800 ft

146 The Esplanade

Escape Dungeons

1600 ft

Restaurants

Rossi's Ices

100 ft

92 The Esplanade

The Sea Chef

400 ft

2 King Street

Domino's Pizza

600 ft

5 King Street

King Balti Indian Takeaway

1000 ft

54 Park Street

Istanbul KEBAB Restaurant

600 ft

23A King Street

The William Henry

800 ft

1 Frederick Place

Il Caprese

500 ft

78 The Esplanade

Marias

700 ft

21 Westham Road Opposite subway Dt48nu

Cafe Blue

900 ft

60 The Esplanade

Weymouth Kebab House

900 ft

1 Westham Road

Explore Weymouth

Weymouth Harbour

9 minutes' walk

Weymouth Harbour features picturesque views and vibrant activity, ideal for a leisurely stroll around shops and cafes.

Jurassic Skyline

13 minutes' walk

Jurassic Skyline offers stunning panoramic views from its observation tower, perfect for capturing memories of the coast.

Nothe Fort

19 minutes' walk

Nothe Fort provides fascinating historical insights along with beautiful coastal views; guided tours are available.

Greenhill Gardens

11 minutes' walk

Greenhill Gardens boasts lovely floral displays, a children's play area, and peaceful pathways for relaxation.

Weymouth Beach

12 minutes' walk

Weymouth Beach offers a sandy stretch for sunbathing and water sports, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.

Lodmoor Country Park

13 minutes' walk

Lodmoor Country Park features trails for walking and cycling, and is a serene spot for yoga and bird watching.

Sandworld Sculpture Park

20 minutes' walk

Sandworld features intricate sand sculptures and is perfect for families seeking unique art and interactive experiences.

The Sea Chef

2 minutes' walk

The Sea Chef serves fresh seafood in a casual setting, known for its delicious fish and chips and local ingredients.

Rossi's Ices

1 minute' walk

Rossi's Ices offers classic British ice cream flavors; perfect for a sweet treat after a day on the beach.

King Balti Indian Takeaway

4 minutes' walk

King Balti features a rich menu of authentic Indian dishes, ideal for takeaway or a casual meal with friends.

SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth

20 minutes' walk

SEA LIFE Centre offers engaging exhibits of marine life; ideal for family fun with interactive and educational experiences.

Cove Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Cove Gallery presents local art exhibits with a cozy vibe, hosting regular events and workshops for art enthusiasts.

How to get around?

City Centre

Weymouth8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH)93 min · 38.3 mi

Exeter International (EXT)136 min · 56.2 mi

Train

Weymouth Train Station4 min · 1000 ft

Weymouth Railway Station4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Hotel Weymouth from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Royal Hotel Weymouth enjoys an excellent location for exploring the town and beach, with some guests enjoying rooms with balconies overlooking the beach. Many found their rooms spacious, and some rooms include convenient amenities such as a mini fridge. While the hotel offers varied food options, a few guests have noted that the scrambled eggs served at breakfast were not to their liking.

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Review score

Based on 448 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

72%

Recommend

Location

9.3/10

Staff

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.9/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Pros

Good breakfast

Friendly staff

Clean beach

Sea view

Cons

Run-down rooms

Small bathroom

Elevator noise

Charles from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room Sea View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 22, 2026

9/10

lovely stay with a superb view!

comfortable bedtea facilitygood service

the double room sea view had a comfortable double bed! i enjoyed the tea and coffee making facility, it was very convenient. the food was very good and the service was excellent. the bar was well stocked and service there was good too.

Service

9/10

the reception staff were very cute and efficient. i also noticed the bar staff were friendly! breakfast was served super quickly, and the waiting staff ensured everything was readily available, i really appreciated it.

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Thomas from United Kingdom

Double Room Sea View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 15, 2026

9/10

sea viewhelpful staffexcellent location

the location is fantastic , right on the seafront. i had a double room sea view , and the view was fine. the staff were always pleasant and helpful .

the coffee sachets in the room were past their expiration date.

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aaron from united kingdom

Couple

double room sea view

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 25, 2025

9.3/10

a coastal gem!

efficient staffexcellent serviceroom cleanlinessideal location

the staff at the bar were fantastic and quite efficient. the dining room staff, especially karen, provided excellent service (she was so attentive!). i appreciated the cleanliness of the room. the location was ideal with the beach situated directly opposite the hotel.

i noticed that some of the furnishings looked a little dated.

Rooms

9/10

the room included a mini fridge stocked with water and kitkats. coffee and tea making facilities were available with a kettle. an iron and ironing board were also provided in the room.

Location

10/10

the hotel's location allowed easy access to the beach. it also provided proximity to the train station. the view from the room's balcony included a wonderful view of the beach.

Service

9/10

the breakfast service was fast. the bar staff proved quite friendly. david, a waiter, was knowledgeable and provided experienced service (he was a happy man!).

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olivia from united kingdom

Couple

double room sea view

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 16, 2025

9.0/10

charming seaside escape

fantastic sea viewcomfy bedmissing ramp

i had a really great time. the room had a fantastic sea view. i really appreciated the large size and the comfy bed.

the lack of a ramp made access difficult for some guests. it would really help improve accessibility.

Service

9/10

the waitress always served us with a warm smile. she did a great job ensuring we had everything we needed. she made sure everything was right and ok.

Location

10/10

the hotel is directly opposite the beautiful beach. i liked the convenience of being so close to the seafront. the hotel's location is perfect for exploring local attractions.

Facilities

8/10

the room included useful amenities. there were coffee making facilities. also, the lifts were functional and efficient, very convenient. it was nice to have lifts that worked well.

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Steven from United States

Couple

Double Room Sea View

5 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:September 16, 2025

9.5/10

Excellent Bay View

comfortable bedtea facilitygood servicecomplicated safe

My room faced the entire bay, so the view was magnificent. The room had a comfortable bed. It also included tea and coffee making facilities. I found the bar well stocked with good service.

The safe looked slightly complicated. I did not manage to figure out how to use it.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel features easy access to town buses, trains, and the beach. There is comfortable seating available in the sitting area, so guests have options. The television in public areas offered a good signal.

Rooms

10/10

My room was clean and warm. The bed was comfortable. The ensuite bathroom offered easy access with a mat for the shower. Large white towels were provided, alongside plenty of liquid soap.

Service

10/10

Ella at reception was very kind and efficient. She was caring. The other staff were very efficient. They maintained a friendly atmosphere throughout the hotel during my entire visit.

Dining

9/10

The drinks at the bar are reasonably priced. I had a really good three course meal. The bar has comfortable seating available .

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