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Historic Hotel Accommodation in Bognor Regis, West Sussex Part of the West Sussex Travel Guide on Britain Express, highlighting attractions, heritage, and tourism information. |
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Bognor Regis Travel and Heritage Information Royal Norfolk HotelA Historic Hotel in Bognor Regis, West SussexThe Esplanade Bognor Regis West Sussex England PO21 2LH
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From: £52.00 This latest addition to the Leisureplex Group is situated in a delightfully sunny spot on the sea front with extensive lawns and superb Channel views this exceptional Georgian building dates from the 1830s and has been visited by the Emperor Napoleon III of France and various descendants of Queen Victoria. Bognor Regis has been a seaside fishing settlement (and occasionally also a base for smuggling operations) since Anglo Saxon times. It became a fashionable resort in the reign of George III and has been frequented by royalty on numerous occasions Visitors to the Royal Norfolk Hotel have included the Emperor Napoleon III of France and various members of Queen Victoria's family. The resort gained the title Bognor Regis after George V stayed here to convalesce after an illness in 1929. The resort is quite flat and has an excellent promenade walk There is a pier and a delightful park Hotham Park which boasts a narrow guage railway putting green crazy golf tennis court and boating lake. On the beach between Bognor Regis and Aldwick lies the wreck of a floating pontoon - part of the Mulberry Harbour which was destined to be towed across to Normandy on D-Day June 6 1944 but did not make it to Normandy and was washed up on the beach shortly after D-Day. It is clearly visible at low tide throughout the year Bognor is a seaside town which has some good shops and a theatre. The excursions possibilities are legion with numerous stately homes and several important towns and cities as well as some smaller seaside towns within easy reach. The beach is predominantly pebbly but the water is clean and the quality of the light often remarkable Inland the scenery is quintessentially English with the splendour of the South Downs England's newest National Park very close at hand. It is a short walk from the pier and shops. All 43 rooms are centrally heated with private bath or shower and WC television trouser press hair dryer and teacoffee making facilities There is an attractive cocktail bar with television a sea view restaurant a relaxing lounge overlooking the garden and a bar lounge with small dance floor. You can relax with a drink on the outside wooden deck patio or our extensive garden overloking the sea. Lift serves most rooms (some rooms accessed via several stairs) There is parking available for 25 Cars and 2 Coaches.IMPORTANT CLIENT INFORMATION.The hotel will contact you 3 days prior to your arrival at the hotel to confirm your booking requirements the balance should be settled at this time Breakfast is served from 8am until 9am evening meals served from 6.30pm until 7.30pm The hotel will confirm your dining times on arrival. You can pre book your evening meals at a discounted rate of £10 per person per night. Cancellation charges apply Hotel not suitable for henstag parties Accommodation Rating:
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest
Nearest Attractions Bognor Regis Museum -
0.3 miles (Museum) Church Norton, St Wilfrid's Church -
3.6 miles (Historic Church) Tangmere Military Aviation Museum -
4.9 miles (Museum) Denman's Garden -
5 miles (Garden) Pagham Harbour Local Nature Reserve - 5.3 miles (Countryside) Tortington, St Mary Magdalene -
5.5 miles (Historic Church) Mechanical Music and Doll Collection -
5.7 miles (Museum) Boxgrove Priory -
5.7 miles (Abbey) Chichester, St John the Evangelist -
5.9 miles (Historic Church) Littlehampton Museum -
6 miles (Museum) Nearby Towns & Villages to Visit Bognor Regis -
0.4 miles away Yapton - 3.6 miles away Selsey -
3.8 miles away Sidlesham - 5 miles away Tangmere - 5.1 miles away Slindon - 6 miles away Boxgrove -
6 miles away Chichester -
6.1 miles away 
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HISTORY CORNERName the Historic attractionBritish Heritage AwardsCelebrate the best of British Heritage in our annual British History QuizThis scholar and Freemason donated a collection of curiosities that became the basis for one of Britain's - and the world's - great museums. This Day in British History13 February, 1689 William and Mary jointly crowned monarchs of England Only the previous day Parliament declared a Declaration of Rights, making James II's constitutional reforms illegal Monarch Mayhem |
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