The Royal Norfolk Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Sandgate, England

The Royal Norfolk Hotel offers Standard Double, Budget Double, Superior Twin with Sea View, and Economy Triple rooms. All rooms are en-suite with flat-screen TVs and tea or coffee making facilities. Rooms are described by guests as clean, spacious, and featuring comfortable beds with modern bathrooms.

The on-site restaurant serves a Sunday carvery with a choice of three roast meats, fresh vegetables, and pigs in blankets. The evening menu offers 11 main courses under £15.50, including an 8 oz rib eye steak at £18.95. Breakfast is available as a Full English or continental option, and the bar stocks 9 draft lagers, real ale, and a large range of spirits.

Gee's our Bar hosts live music, quiz nights that require booking, and open mic evenings. The bar features two wood stoves, a snug room for conversation, and an outside seating area at the back. Karaoke and local brews are also available in the bar.

The hotel sits directly behind Sandgate Castle, a popular spot for local fishermen catching sea bass and mackerel. The pebble beach is a 2-minute walk away, and Folkestone Harbour Arm can be reached in a 15-minute walk along the coastal path. Port Lympne Wild Animal Park is a 15-minute drive, and the Eurotunnel terminal is a short distance from the hotel.

Private on-site parking is available for GBP 3 per day, though spaces are limited and arrive early is advised. The hotel welcomes dogs in the bar area and provides meeting and banquet facilities. Free WiFi is available in public areas, and the staff offer recommendations for local exploration.

Location: Behind Sandgate Castle, 2 min from pebble beach

Dining: Sunday carvery with three roast meats

Entertainment: Live music, quiz nights, open mic

Rooms: Superior Twin with Sea View and Economy Triple available

Parking: On-site parking GBP 3 per day

Nearby: 15 min walk to Folkestone Harbour Arm