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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

33 Castle Street Forfar, Forfar, DD8 3AE
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Near the Meffan Museum and Art Gallery
Very good
7.7
7.3
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3-star family-friendly hotel in Forfar

Amenities

Royal Hotel offers a variety of amenities designed for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center to maintain workout routines and a spacious meeting room for conferences and events. A dedicated reception and friendly staff are available 24 hours a day to assist guests.

Rooms

Royal Hotel boasts 35 comfortable guest rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Each room features modern decor, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities. Family rooms are available, accommodating larger groups with ease.

Location

Situated in the center of Forfar, Royal Hotel offers easy access to local attractions including Forfar Loch and the historic Glamis Castle. The hotel's prime location places guests within walking distance of various shops and dining options. Transport links are readily available for those wishing to explore further afield.

Dining

The onsite restaurant at Royal Hotel serves a wide range of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a relaxed setting. The hotel also provides options for dietary requirements, ensuring all guests are catered to.

Family-Friendly Services

Royal Hotel welcomes families with children and offers special accommodations to make stays enjoyable for all ages. Children's menus are available in the restaurant, and a play area is provided to keep younger guests entertained. Additional family amenities include cribs and high chairs upon request.

Highlights

Location: Center of Forfar, close to attractions

Rooms: 35 comfortable guest rooms

Dining: Onsite restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Family Services: Children's menus and play area available

“This establishment in Forfar presents a solid choice, particularly its convenient central placement and the welcome inclusion of amenities like a pool and gym. The breakfast service is reliably efficient, with staff demonstrating a helpful and friendly approach, and on-site parking is a definite advantage.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uktayside

Select your room type

Royal Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Royal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At the Royal Hotel, guests are invited to explore a delicious array of dining options centered around Bistro 33. Emphasizing traditional dishes made with fresh regional ingredients, along with a vibrant bar scene, this establishment celebrates local flavors in a welcoming atmosphere.
Royal Hotel Forfar Restaurant photo
Royal Hotel Forfar Restaurant photo
Royal Hotel Forfar Restaurant photo

Bistro 33

Traditional Scottish cuisine
Ambiance
Comfortable seating with patio views, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the atmosphere
Key Offerings
A varied menu featuring traditional dishes, paired with a well-stocked bar boasting some of Scotland's finest malts and a dancefloor for evening entertainment
Reservation
No
Evening meals available

Royal Hotel Location

33 Castle Street Forfar, Forfar, DD8 3AE
Explore Forfar
Local Highlights Near Royal Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Meffan Museum and Art Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibitions showcase local culture. Free admission and enriching guided tours available.
Forfar Loch Country Park
13 minutes' walk
Scenic park features trails and wildlife. Ideal for picnics and relaxation amid nature.
Frosty's Soft Play Centre
4 minutes' drive
A family-friendly indoor play area for kids. Safe environment for children to have fun and engage.
Hiking at Glen Doll
5 minutes' drive
Stunning trails await in Glen Doll. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for outdoor adventure.
Yoga at Murton Farm
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene farm setting, ideal for winding down after exploring.
Dino Pizza & Kebab
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious pizzas and kebabs. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Koh-e-Noor
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended for popular weekend evenings.
Forfar Community Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Cozy cinema showing the latest films. Regular family-friendly screenings available.
The Limelight
3 minutes' walk
Local pub known for its live music nights and a relaxed vibe. Perfect for unwinding after a day out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Forfar 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 40 min  ·  26.5 km
    Aberdeen (ABZ) 137 min  ·  91.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 297 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast choice
Central location
Private parking
Cons
Dirty room
Noisy room
Poor food quality
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 582 reviews
7.7/10
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