Royal Lodge, Symonds Yat
About the Hotel
The Royal Lodge in Symonds Yat East is situated on the banks of the River Wye, surrounded by the Wye Valley, recognized for its natural beauty and ecological significance. Originally a private hunting lodge for the Royal family, it offers tranquil settings and easy access to outdoor activities. The lodge features diverse accommodation options and an award-winning restaurant that emphasizes locally sourced produce.
Location
Located in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Royal Lodge provides scenic views and peace, making it ideal for both relaxation and outdoor exploration. It is conveniently accessible, situated 45 km from Gloucestershire, with nearby attractions like Symonds Yat Rock and the Forest of Dean. Parking is available on-site, with additional local transport options to reach surrounding areas.
Rooms
The Royal Lodge offers 26 guest rooms, each with unique character, including four-poster beds, singles, and quirky doubles. En-suite bathrooms are standard, featuring showers over baths, providing guests with modern conveniences. Many rooms provide picturesque views of the River Wye or the surrounding woodlands. The spacious Oak Suite offers luxury and exceptional riverside views from a private balcony.
Eat & Drink
The lodge hosts an award-winning restaurant that serves meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients, offering options for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and afternoon tea. Guests can choose from a varied menu featuring fine dining and casual snacks, alongside a selection of organic wines and local ales. Traditional afternoon tea, complete with homemade scones and a choice of fair-trade teas, is also available.
Leisure & Business
Guests can engage in numerous outdoor activities, such as fishing on the River Wye, walking routes starting from the lodge, and nearby climbing and adventure sports. The facility includes a conference room suitable for various events, from team-building activities to large product launches. Comprehensive packages combining accommodation, dining, and leisure activities are available for corporate groups.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor