I stayed here purely because of its location, and having read many previous reviews nearly changed my mind but as they were so mixed decided it may be an older quirky hotel which some will like whereas others much prefer modern bed box type places. Very pleased I went with my instincts and enjoyed my stay. It is an older... More

Was given this hotel Spar break as a Christmas present very disapointed. The heating in our room did not work the bathroom radiator worked but went off at 9pm and never came back on. House keeping gave us a grotty electric fan heater! Curtain fabric torn, very shabby finish to room, dead flies in the light fittings,the room was very... More

My partner and I booked a spa weekend with the hotel through an intermediary. We looked up the reviews here before we went, so were aware of the renovation work had been carried out last year, and were looking forward to modern facilities. Well they weren't modern. We were placed in a double room with a seaside view and you... More

We have spent A few new years at the imperial everyone was very good, but this year excellent. Great staff great food great entertainment. From the Sawle and Neely families More

Hotel set in a lovely location - able to walk to the seafront. Had a great sea view from our room which was clean and tidy and had everything we required. Nice relaxing bar area and outside seating area. Lovely spa treatments. Light and fresh dining area. Would use this hotel again. More

We have used this Hotel for New Years Eve many times before with a party of friends which has always been enyoyable,but this year they excelled. The new concept of dining in the main restaurant and dancing in the ballroom upstairs to a great resident live band was" spot on" The whole party agreed the evening was a huge success.and... More

I was pleasantly surprised at the standard of the hotel having read various reviews. + Clean Very welcoming - but without feeling intrusive Lovely room although exec room and at the back - would have preferred to have paid less and had sea front with view however good location within the hotel, Dog friendly Wonderful location for a real walk... More

I have been visiting this hotel for the past 35 years. Since being taken over by a chain, the service and standards generally have not been as good. The hotel is undergoing refurbishment and, therefore, some rooms are somewhat shabby (not chic!) as no repairs are being made, pending updating. The magnificent grounds have been somewhat depleted as they have... More