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The Royal Hotel

4.4(2,117)
Pub

About

The Royal Hotel offers a historic setting atop a hill in Ross-on-Wye, with commanding views of the River Wye and surrounding countryside. Its 42 rooms provide comfortable, spacious accommodations ideal for multi-night business stays or small group retreats.

The in-house restaurant serves well-priced, flavorful dishes with attentive service, making it a reliable choice for business lunches or dinners. Free parking and Wi-Fi add convenience, while reservable spaces support seamless event planning in this traditional English venue.

Best for

  • Client dinners with scenic valley views
  • Team breakfasts and casual lunches
  • Small group stays with comfortable rooms

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Picturesque hilltop location with valley views
Setting
Picturesque hilltop location with valley views
Situated above the River Wye and near the Forest of Dean, the hotel offers commanding views of the surrounding countryside from its terrace and rooms.
Traditional 19th-century architecture and ambiance
Historic Character
Traditional 19th-century architecture and ambiance
The Royal Hotel maintains its historic charm with a classic design that reflects its long-standing presence in Ross-on-Wye, creating a distinctive and majestic atmosphere.
Well-regarded restaurant with standout sandwiches and desserts
Food & Beverage
Well-regarded restaurant with standout sandwiches and desserts
The on-site restaurant features a lunchtime menu with highly praised dishes like a meat-free meatball sandwich and BBQ chicken sandwich, complemented by desserts such as cheesecake and sticky toffee pudding.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 2,117 reviews