Royal Hotel By Greene King Inns in Ross-on-Wye, England
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About the Property
Royal Parade, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 5HZ,
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Close to the Forest of Dean
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Guests recommend Royal Hotel By Greene King Inns
Fine terrace
Separate children's room
Outdoor dining options
Local artwork
Good breakfast experience
"We had a double room with a view over the River Wye, possibly one of the best views I have experienced."
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"It is a historic building."
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"Everything was excellent, the venue, the location, the atmosphere, the history."
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"The room was spacious enough for the people I wanted to attend."
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Historical hotel overlooking River Wye with free parking
Amenities & Dining
The Royal Hotel offers free on-site parking for all guests. The on-site restaurant serves traditional cuisine and classic meals until 22:00. A full English breakfast is available each morning, and during summer, dining moves to the terrace with views of the Wye Valley. The bar stocks local craft beers and seasonal cocktails, and the hotel provides packed lunches for day trips.
Accommodations
Each bedroom includes a small seating area, satellite TV, and tea and coffee facilities. Some rooms offer river views, and others are located in the stable block. The hotel is built on the foundations of a 13th-century Bishop's Palace, and rooms reflect the historic character of the building.
Location
The hotel stands next to historic St Mary's Church and is a 5-minute walk from Ross-on-Wye's shops. The M50 motorway is 5 minutes by car, and the Forest of Dean is a 20-minute drive away. Guests can walk down to the River Wye for canoeing or explore nearby Wilton Castle.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The hotel offers dog-friendly rooms for guests traveling with pets. Dogs must be pre-booked at the time of reservation. Staff can provide dog sausages at breakfast upon request.
Historical Significance
The Royal Hotel is built on the foundations of a 13th-century Bishop's Palace. It has been visited by Queen Victoria and the author Charles Dickens. The building's historical architecture and connections make it a notable landmark in Ross-on-Wye.
Highlights
History: Built on a 13th-century Bishop's Palace foundation, visited by Queen Victoria and Charles Dickens
Views: River Wye and countryside views from the terrace and select rooms
Parking: Free on-site car park
Dining: Traditional cuisine, full English breakfast, terrace dining in summer
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly rooms (pre-booking required)
Location: 5 min walk to Ross-on-Wye centre, 20 min drive to Forest of Dean
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Ross-on-Wye Market Hall for local goods.
Don't miss a boat trip on the River Wye for stunning views.
Try the Herefordshire cider at The Royal Oak pub for local flavor.
Visit the fascinating Ross Heritage Centre for town history.
Take a short hike to the viewpoint at Yat Rock for breathtaking scenery.
Select your room type
Royal Hotel By Greene King Inns features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Single Room
2 persons
3 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
3 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
3 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Facilities
Royal Hotel By Greene King Inns provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Royal Hotel By Greene King Inns: Location in England
Royal Parade, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 5HZ,
Explore Ross-on-Wye
Activities and Dining Near Royal Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Made in Ross
9 minutes' walk
Local art and craft shop featuring unique handmade items. Perfect for souvenirs and gifts.
Wilton Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic medieval castle with lovely gardens. Offers guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Goodrich Castle
7-minute drive
Imposing Norman castle with panoramic views of the Wye Valley. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
The Parish Church of St Lawrence
7-minute drive
19th-century church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful grounds. A serene spot for reflection.
Wyefit
14 minutes' walk
Fitness classes and wellness sessions in a scenic setting. Great for those looking to relax and rejuvenate.
Hiking in the Wye Valley
15-minute drive
Thrilling hikes with breathtaking views and wildlife. Accessible trails for all skill levels.
Crown & Sceptre
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British fare. Known for its inviting atmosphere and local ales.
King Charles II
5 minutes' walk
Charming gastro-pub with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Offers gluten-free and vegetarian options.
The Mail Rooms
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a range of light bites and coffee. Perfect for a casual meal or afternoon tea.
Parkfields Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Hosts events and exhibitions, family-friendly with a relaxed vibe.
Local Pubs
3-5 minutes' walk
Live music spots featuring local bands and trivia nights. Great for casual outings and socializing.
Getting around England
City Centre
Ross-on-Wye 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 51 min · 33.9 km
Bristol (BRS) 144 min · 95.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
43
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Royal Hotel By Greene King Inns.
Review score
Based on 1367 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent staff service
Clean and spacious rooms
Charming hotel atmosphere
Comfortable beds
Cons
Lack of elevators
Rooms needing updates
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 2344 reviews
8.7/10
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