insideKENT Magazine Issue 62 - May 2017 | Page 106

THE ROYAL WELLS HOTEL The Royal Wells Hotel boasts spectacular views from its hilltop location on Mount Ephraim, A SHORT WALK AWAY FROM THE BUSTLING CENTRE OF TUNBRIDGE WELLS. The hotel owes its regal title to Queen Victoria, who visited frequently as a young Princess in the early 19th century, and later granted the use of her coat of arms, which is proudly displayed at the top of the building. It has recently undergone an extensive refurbishment, incorporating contemporary style, while retaining its Victorian elegance and period features. So, whether visiting for business or pleasure, take time out to discover why the Royal Wells Hotel is your ideal getaway destination. Rooms The rooms are beautifully decorated to combine style and sophistication with comfort and elegance and range from striking feature rooms, some with spectacular views over the common, to superior twins and double spacious accommodation for families, with each room equipped with everything you need for a perfect family break. Food and drink Customers can enjoy the best the Garden of England has to offer, as well as carefully selected food and drink favourites from across the world. Whether you are looking for a quick bite to eat, an intimate meal for two or a big 106 celebration, The Royal Wells Hotel offers an eclectic menu and fantastic service. Choose from the Victorian splendour of the main bar complete with neo-classic columns and banquette seating or opt for the intimacy of the Library Bar, with demure lighting, sofas and feature wallpaper. The bar offers a superb choice of local real ales and wines as well as barista coffees. Bathed in the sunlight of its grand atriums, The Brasserie restaurant offers diners contemporary, chic surroundings in which they can enjoy the best local produce. Seasonal menu changes offer the best of Kent’s abundant fields, orchards and coastline with predominantly British dishes interspersed with a few international favourites. Weddings Whether you are planning an intimate ceremony or a lavish celebration, the Royal Wells can provide the tailor-made wedding day of your dreams. Their team of dedicated wedding and events managers will make the process as easy as possible, and ensure that your wedding is planned to perfection. three function rooms and a variety of accommodation, with facilities for up to 120 guests for your wedding breakfast and 160 for your evening reception. Couples can choose from three inclusive wedding packages incorporating a range of menus, each offering something different to help cater for differing tastes and budgets. Newlyweds who book the Chalybeate wedding package will enjoy a free stay in the luxurious Honeymoon Suite, featuring a roll- top bath and stunning views of the spa town. Whatever the occasion, you can be sure to enjoy it in style at the Royal Wells Hotel, which is perfect for all types of functions, from conferences and professional meetings to group get-togethers and parties. The Royal Wells Hotel 59 Mount Ephraim Royal Tunbridge Wells TN4 8BE 01892 511188 www.royalwells.co.uk TheRoyalWells TheRoyalWells As a licensed wedding venue, the hotel offers couples a complete package, with a choice of theroyalwells