"Nice big room. Warm and comfortable. Comfy bed Nice location by the waterside."
John from United Kingdom
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"The size of the room and bathroom was large."
Lesley from United Kingdom
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"Good room 'teas made', spacious bedroom, comfortable bed, ability to open the windows, big towels."
Edmund from United States
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"Very impressed with the facilities. Clean, comfortable with fridge microwave iron."
Margaret from Spain
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"Recently Stayed at The Clarendon Hotel had a sea view room very clean and comfortable."
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Historic hotel on the River Thames with community-focused amenities and quick London connections
Community & Social Spaces
The hotel operates through a partnership with Age UK Medway, offering inclusive activities and social engagement for all ages. A dedicated events team provides personalized planning for gatherings, from family reunions to community events. The property has well-maintained indoor and outdoor social spaces, including a garden, sun terrace, and picnic area.
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers comfortable suites suitable for families and groups, with some rooms providing scenic views of the River Thames. Facilities for disabled guests include wheelchair access, grab rails, and emergency cords in bathrooms. Room options range from small doubles to two-bedroom apartments with full kitchen amenities.
Location & Transport
The hotel sits on the banks of the River Thames, offering direct waterfront views. Central London is reachable in 23 minutes by train from Gravesend station, a short walk away. Nearby attractions include Rochester Castle, Historic Chatham Dockyard, and Bluewater Shopping Centre.
Dining Options
On-site dining includes The Blockhouse and Heart of the Ocean restaurants, plus the Riverside Bar. The restaurant serves British, Indian, pizza, seafood, local, and barbecue cuisines for brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea. Customized menu options are available for events, including dietary requirements.
Entertainment & Activities
The hotel hosts regular live music performances and themed entertainment nights. Additional activities include pub crawls, walking tours, and a golf course. Happy hour and live sport events take place in the bar area.
Highlights
Location: On River Thames, 23-min train to London
Rooms: Spacious suites with river views, disability-friendly options
Dining: The Blockhouse, Heart of the Ocean, custom event menus
Community: Age UK Medway partnership, inclusive social programs
Entertainment: Live music, themed nights, walking tours
Pet-friendly: Dogs allowed on premises
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the River Thames and spot the historic boat houses.
Try the famous fish and chips at The Fisherman's Wharf nearby.
Visit the Swanscombe Peninsula for stunning walks and wildlife.
Explore the Gravesend Borough Market on weekends for local treats.
Discover the magic of the Bulgarian St. George's Church nearby.
Select your room type
The Clarendon Royal Community features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Small Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Clarendon Royal Community provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Clarendon Royal Community: Location in England
Royal Pier Road Gravesend, Gravesend, DA12 2BE,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Tilbury Fort
1.33 km
Landmark
New Tavern Fort
610 m
Landmark
Gravesend Nuclear Bunker
940 m
Landmark
The Parish Church
1.16 km
Landmark
The Chantry
1.25 km
Landmark
Guru Nanak Darbar
940 m
Landmark
Milton Chantry
940 m
Landmark
Windmill Hill
1.4 km
Landmark
Woodlands Park
2.06 km
Landmark
Port of Tilbury
2.58 km
Park
Cyclopark
3.18 km
Landmark
Sawyer's Lake
2.97 km
Landmark
Coalhouse Fort Park
4.73 km
Beach
Shornemead Fort
4.26 km
Park
Jeskyns Community Woodland
4.65 km
Farm
Broadditch Farm
4.65 km
Church
Church of St Nicholas Southfleet
4.84 km
Landmark
National Trust
5.86 km
Nearby
Art object
Statue of Pocahontas
360 m
Art object
Mahinder Singh Pujji Statue
150 m
Church
St George's Church
360 m
Saddington Street
Shri Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara
570 m
Theme Park
The Panic Room Gravesend 1
390 m
6 Milton Pl
Riverside Leisure Area
510 m
West Street
Town Pier
550 m
25a
The Panic Room Gravesend 3
440 m
Gravesend DA11 0DJ
Statue of Princess Pocahontas in Churchyard of the Church of St George
420 m
Shopping Area
St Georges Shopping Centre
580 m
Gallery
LV21 Lightship
170 m
Berkley Crescent
Jubilee Clock Tower
390 m
Restaurants
Vegan Antics
310 m
70 High Street
Oz's Street Food
290 m
High Street Gravesend Borough Market
Taste Of China
300 m
30 Queen Street
The Goose
460 m
23-25 King Street
The Robert Pocock
560 m
181-183 Windmill Street
Domino's Pizza
340 m
21 West Street
Crumbs
460 m
15 King Street
TJ's
460 m
15 Milton Road by Clocktower
St George's Diner
490 m
18 St. George's Square
Explore Gravesend
Local Highlights Near The Clarendon Royal Community
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Tavern Fort
8-minute walk
A historic fort offering stunning views of the Thames, with interesting exhibits and guided tours available.
Gravesend Nuclear Bunker
10-minute walk
A cold war relic showcasing wartime life with interactive displays, guided tours on weekends.
Tilbury Fort
16-minute walk
A well-preserved fortress with beautiful gardens and an intriguing history; check for special events and tours.
Statue of Pocahontas
5-minute walk
A unique statue commemorating Pocahontas, ideal for a brief visit and photo opportunities.
Cycling at Cyclopark
35-minute walk
A popular cycling park with trails and bike rental services; perfect for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Woodlands Park
25-minute walk
A peaceful park offering walking paths and picnic areas, great for leisurely afternoons.
Panic Room Gravesend
5-minute walk
An exciting escape room experience for thrill-seekers; reservations recommended for group bookings.
Vegan Antics
4-minute walk
A cozy spot offering inventive vegan dishes; check out their daily specials for unique flavors.
Taste Of China
4-minute walk
Casual Chinese dining with a range of authentic dishes; great for families looking for a quick meal.
The Goose
6-minute walk
A classic pub serving traditional British fare; ideal for a relaxed evening with local ales.
The Panic Room Gravesend
5-minute walk
An interactive escape room experience; fun for friends and family with themed challenges.
The Gordon Arms
5-minute walk
A lively pub offering live music events; a great place for nightlife with regular themed nights.
Getting around England
City Centre
Gravesend 6 min · 500 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 59 min · 38.8 km
London Southend (SEN) 85 min · 56.6 km
Train
Gravesend Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Gravesend Train Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Clarendon Royal Community.
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Room cleanliness
Cons
Room temperature issues
Event noise disturbances
Inconsistent food quality
Guest reviews
based on 644 reviews
8.0/10
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