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About the Hotel

Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
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Near the North Lincolnshire Museum
Nice
6.8
/10
4.1
4.0
/5

Location

The Royal Inn is located at the center of Scunthorpe, ideally positioned near local attractions such as the Plowright Theatre and the North Lincolnshire Museum. Guests can easily enjoy pre-theatre drinks or meals, enhancing their local experience. The venue also includes a spacious car park for convenient access.

Dining

The Royal Inn offers a variety of food specials and pub classics every day, such as the acclaimed Hunter's Chicken and Hand-Battered Fish. Guests can enjoy two pub classics for £13.49, available all day, every day. Seasonal events like Christmas dinners are also available to enhance the dining experience.

Entertainment

The Royal Inn features live sports coverage, showcasing events from Sky Sports and TNT Sports on multiple high-quality screens. Guests can book a table for important matches and enjoy the match-day atmosphere with special drink offers. Additionally, events like live music provide even more entertainment options.

Pet-Friendly

As a dog-friendly pub, The Royal Inn welcomes guests traveling with their furry companions. This pet-friendly policy allows patrons to enjoy food and drinks alongside their pets in designated areas. This emphasis on inclusivity makes it a great spot for locals and travelers alike.

Promotions

Regular promotional events include offers such as 3 for £10.99 Pick n Dip bowls and two shots for £6. The hotel often collaborates with brands like Jack Daniel's and Coca-Cola, providing unique opportunities to win prizes while enjoying beverages. Guests can also participate in the Smash to Win game for additional excitement.

Highlights

Location: Center of Scunthorpe near local attractions

Dining: Daily specials and pub classics available

Entertainment: Live sports on multiple high-quality screens

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes dogs in designated areas

“This hotel's central Scunthorpe location is its strongest suit, putting the high street, shops, and eateries within easy walking distance. The rooms are no-frills, but spacious enough and represent good value for the price. On-site parking, while sometimes tight, is a definite plus.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Royal Inn boasts an entirely non-smoking restaurant serving traditional British cuisine with a modern twist. Guests can indulge in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as special Sunday roasts that create a sense of celebration.
Royal Inn Scunthorpe Restaurant photo
Royal Inn Scunthorpe Restaurant photo
Royal Inn Scunthorpe Restaurant photo

British cuisine with a modern twist
Ambiance
Relaxed and friendly atmosphere
Key Offerings
Delicious range of traditional dishes, Sunday roast options, unforgettable Kids Breakfast with a gift and personal visit from Santa, steaming beverages including vegan alternatives
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Royal Inn Location

Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
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Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
St Lawrence's Church
1400 ft
The Baths Hall
1400 ft
Jeff Cundy Snooker Centre
2000 ft
Restaurants
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2900 ft
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Newlands Fryer
3600 ft
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scalinis
3500 ft
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Greek Kitchen
3700 ft
Ravendale Street
Explore Scunthorpe
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Lincolnshire Museum
North Lincolnshire Museum
13 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased in engaging exhibits. Great for families, with free admission on select days.
Central Park
Central Park
25 minutes' walk
Victorian park featuring gardens, a boating lake, and playgrounds. Perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
20-21 Visual Arts Centre
20-21 Visual Arts Centre
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions and workshops. Engaging for art lovers and families alike with various events throughout the year.
The Plowright Theatre
The Plowright Theatre
13 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting diverse performances, including plays and concerts, ideal for a cultural evening out.
Hiking at Ashby Ville Nature Reserve
13 minutes' walk
Scenic trails perfect for walking and birdwatching. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a bit of tranquility.
Snooker at Jeff Cundy Snooker Centre
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy a game of snooker in a relaxed setting, suitable for players of all levels seeking friendly competition.
Oriental
Oriental
11 minutes' walk
Savor authentic Asian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for their noodles and fresh sushi, with vegetarian options available.
Scalini's
13 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant renowned for homemade pasta and a variety of pizzas in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Newlands Fryer
Newlands Fryer
14 minutes' walk
Fried food favorites with a local twist. Quick service and a casual atmosphere, perfect for families and takeout.
The Baths Hall
The Baths Hall
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music, comedy shows, and events suitable for all ages, ensuring a lively night out.
Vue Scunthorpe
25 minutes' walk
Modern cinema offering the latest films in various formats, including family-friendly screenings, perfect for movie nights.
Getting around town
City Centre
Scunthorpe17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Humberside (HUY)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)54 min  ·  22.3 mi
Train
Scunthorpe Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  8.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP7.99 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 382 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Polite staff
Spotlessly clean
Good night's sleep
Tasty food
Bonus car park
Cons
Peeling headboard
Fusty smell
Guest reviews
based on 899 reviews
6.8/10
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FAQs
About Royal Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Royal Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the parking options available at Royal Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
Are there any dining options at Royal Inn?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar offering an extensive menu.
Which popular attractions are close to Royal Inn?
The Baths Hall is just 0.5 km away, and North Lincolnshire Museum is a 1 km walk.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Royal Inn?
Rooms feature a private bathroom, hairdryer, work desk, ironing facilities, flat-screen TV, and free tea and coffee.
How far is Royal Inn from Humberside Airport?
Royal Inn is located 30 km from Humberside Airport.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Royal Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Imperial Cantonese Restaurant, Sicilians Pizzeria, and Megna, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities are offered at Royal Inn?
On-site activities include billiards, darts, a golf course, and live music performances.
Is breakfast available at Royal Inn, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP.

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