The Clarendon Royal Community in Gravesend, England
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About the Property
Royal Pier Road Gravesend, Gravesend, DA12 2BE,
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Near the Town Pier
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Guests recommend The Clarendon Royal Community
Harry Potter afternoon tea
River view seating
Large suites
Themed culinary events
Private garden
"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."
Laurance P from United Kingdom
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Historic Thames-side hotel with community-focused stays in Gravesend
Community & Social Engagement
The Clarendon Royal Community operates in partnership with Age UK Medway to offer tailored activities and support for older adults. Guests can join inclusive social events, pub crawls, and walking tours that encourage interaction between residents and visitors. The hotel provides indoor and outdoor social spaces that host regular live music performances and themed entertainment nights.
Dining & Entertainment
The Riverside Bar serves a range of drinks and cocktails, while The Blockhouse and Heart of the Ocean offer additional food and drink options. The hotel hosts happy hours, pub crawls, and live sport events alongside evening entertainment programmes. Guests can also choose from walking tours and local culture classes that showcase the area.
Accommodations & Facilities
Spacious double and family rooms provide river or garden views, private bathrooms, and soundproof windows. The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails, emergency cords, and lower bathroom sinks for added safety. Family rooms and apartments include kitchenettes, fridges, and separate living areas, suitable for longer stays.
Location & Transport
The hotel sits on the banks of the River Thames within walking distance of Gravesend town centre and its heritage quarter. Gravesend railway station is a 10-minute walk away, with trains reaching Central London in 23 minutes. Nearby attractions include Bluewater Shopping Centre (11 km), Rochester Castle (12 km), and the Historic Chatham Dockyard.
Events & Gatherings
A dedicated events team plans and manages private functions, from family reunions to corporate meetings, using the hotel's banquet facilities. Customised menu options accommodate dietary requirements, and the hotel offers both indoor meeting rooms and outdoor picnic areas with Thames views. The Clarendon Royal Community also provides fax and photocopying services for business needs.
Highlights
Community: Age UK Medway partnership with tailored senior activities
Location: River Thames waterfront, 23 minutes to London by train
Dining: Riverside Bar, The Blockhouse, Heart of the Ocean
Entertainment: Live music, pub crawls, walking tours, themed nights
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails and emergency cords
Events: Dedicated events team with customised menus
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
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Clarendon Royal Community provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Room features
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,
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.
Review score
Based on 173 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
66 %
Recommend
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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