The Royal Lodge

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Premium Double Room (Four Poster) | View from property
Garden views, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Exterior
King Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Symonds Yat East, Ross-on-Wye, England, HR9 6JL
  • Place, Wye Valley
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Symonds Yat West Leisure Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Puzzlewood
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

King Room

  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (River View Cosy)

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (and Sofa Bed)

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Double Room

  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Additional bed)

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Double Room (Four Poster)

  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite (Oak Suite)

  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Classic Room

  • River view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Large-Additional bed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Suite, Ensuite (Forest Facing )

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Single Room, Ensuite, Garden View (and River view)

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double-Classic-Ensuite with Shower-Juliette Balcony

  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

King-Standard-Ensuite with Shower-Garden View-(Walk in)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Forest Facing )

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double-Classic-Ensuite with Shower-Garden View-and River view

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double-Classic-Ensuite with Shower-Garden View-(Walk-in shower)

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double-Standard-Ensuite with Shower-Small Forest Facing

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Large)

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

King-Classic-Ensuite with Shower-Garden View-River view

  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

King-Classic-Ensuite with Shower-Garden View-and River view

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Additional bed)

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room, Ensuite (Walk in Cosy)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Cosy)

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ross-on-Wye

The Royal Lodge places you next to River Wye and within a 5-minute walk of Symonds Yat West Leisure Park. This 26-room, 4-star inn has a restaurant and a bar/lounge, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Wye Valley - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Symonds Yat West Leisure Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Puzzlewood - 11 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Gloucester Docks - 49 min drive - 32.4 miles
  • The Mall at Cribbs Causeway - 54 min drive - 36.0 miles

Getting around

  • Abergavenny Station - 29 min drive
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 82 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪white hart - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Ye Old Ferrie Inn - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Pencraig Diner - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The New Inn - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cross Quays Inn - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Royal Lodge

Guests of The Royal Lodge enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and coffee in a common area. Offsite parking is offered for a fee. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage, and offer advice about sights and eateries nearby. Additional amenities include a terrace, a TV in a common area, and a banquet hall.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, portable fans, and wardrobes or closets.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 8 per day); discounts available
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 15.95 for adults and GBP 9.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 861 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1846
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: GBP 15 for check-in between 9:30 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 15

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 16 and January 03.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 17.50 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 40 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 15.95 for adults and GBP 9.95 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 8 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 17.50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-in fee: GBP 15 for check-in between 9:30 PM and midnight
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 15 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-9:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers discounted parking nearby.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Royal Lodge Hotel Ross-on-Wye
Royal Ross-on-Wye
Royal Lodge Ross-on-Wye
The Royal Lodge Inn
The Royal Lodge Ross-on-Wye
The Royal Lodge Inn Ross-on-Wye

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Royal Lodge?

The Royal Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Lodge?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Lodge on Jun 11, 2026 start from $101, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around The Royal Lodge?

This inn is located in Ross-on-Wye and just steps from River Wye and Symonds Yat West Leisure Park. You'll also find Wye Valley and Goodrich Castle within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Royal Lodge?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Does The Royal Lodge have a casino at the property?

No, The Royal Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Royal Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

Is The Royal Lodge a good place to stay for couples?

At this riverfront inn, couples will appreciate amenities like an al fresco restaurant plus some guestrooms include river views and free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at The Royal Lodge?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this inn.

Does The Royal Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Royal Lodge serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will The Royal Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Royal Lodge for a fee of GBP 17.50 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at The Royal Lodge?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this inn.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Royal Lodge?

Yes, some guestrooms at this inn offer a balcony where guests can enjoy river and garden views.

Does The Royal Lodge offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at The Royal Lodge if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

The Royal Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 129 out of 324 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 109 out of 324 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 324 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 324 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 324 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel, great staff, and food / bar really well decorate great atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Neale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location with outstanding views. Amazing breakfasts to see you through the day and very friendly staff who couldn't do enough for you and made us feel very special.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food was excellent and the setting/views delightful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely little hideaway

The location was absolutely wonderful and the room we stayed it was lovely. We enjoyed our stay and the staff was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great views and access to the River Wye

A pleasant stay in an old hotel situated near the River Wye in Symonds Yat. Lovely walks very close to the hotel and some water sports hire a few minutes walk from the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great menu, pricing good too. Lovely area for walks.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Basic, but well run. Lots of communal lounge areas. Too many dogs especially in the dining room.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Anthony

Lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly, helpful. Made welcome,
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is situated in a beautiful picturesque valley, beside the river. The staff were so welcoming and friendly, and the room, dog friendly option, was clean and tidy x
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Bernadette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
The breakfast was really good. We used to have dogs but sadly lost both of them last year, but what we could see with people with the dogs were well catered for. We did feel that even though very clean a bit of updating needed overall, the dining room was lovely(looked new).
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Beautiful place friendly staff staff went out of their way to help room good value good food quality will stay again for sure
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The setting is amazing! Lovely walks straight from the door of the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ceri

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay at the Royal Lodge. Dinner was really good. Everything was dog friendly and even she was given a little meal. Felt the rooms could do with a little revamping but were clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful relaxing stay

Wonderful relaxing stay. Weather was perfect. Hotel is homely and staff are friendly and helpful. Food was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, lovely staff and food. A little dated but thoroughly enjoyed the stay and surrounding area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Aoife

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Great stay

Old hotel but friendly staff and clean rooms. Perfect for a hiking trip in symonds yat
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Business trip

Stunning location and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
typical small country hotel, nice staff, food was good. hotel itself is a little dated and tired, but for a night or two to explore the area, all that you need.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean and in a nice location. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Great stay. Very good food and value for money. Lovely views of the river. We will be returning.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

alan

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Dogs in next door room, all guests with dogs should be allocated separately from other guests
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stunning scenery
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ingela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazingly helpful and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024