ROYAL ALBION HOTEL ^{* * *}

Located on the seafront of Charles Dickens' former Georgian home, the Royal Albion Hotel is a 3-star hotel in Broadstairs. It's just a 3-minute walk from Dickens House Museum and Viking Bay, and 10 minutes from Broadstairs train station. Elegant rooms feature flat-screen TVs, Internet access and tea and coffee making facilities. Some offer sea views, and superior rooms have private balconies. Family rooms with bunk beds are also available. Breakfast is included in the room rate. The hotel also offers a café, a bar with sea-view terrace, and a restaurant serving seafood dishes and modern English cuisine. Wi-Fi is free and the hotel accepts pets.