Join us for an unforgettable evening in our ballroom, featuring brilliant tribute acts that celebrate your artists! Experience the magic of live performances that pay homage to the legends you love. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to enjoy music and entertainment like never before! Come and be part of the excitement

Join The Royal Hotel Team for an exciting night of Quiz & Trivia! With a mere £2 entry fee and a maximum of 6 players per team, it's the ultimate opportunity to test your knowledge. Enjoy delicious £8 cocktails and half-price pizza while you compete for a minimum £100 cash prize. Book your seats now and get ready to get quizical!

n SATURDAY OCTOBER 3RD, the legendary soulstress and composer CATHY BATISTESSA joins the wonderful DJ Fluff in the sumptuous surroundings of The Royal Hotel Ballroom in Southend 

us for another hilarious night as L.A.P.D. Improv returns to the Royal Hotel for some uproious police-based improvised comedy! Our talented team, featuring the expressive David Jervis-Green, the eccentric musician Rob Glenister, and the wildly imaginative midwife Pip Gatley, will be joined by a surprise guest improviser. Enjoy a mix of short skits in the first half, followed by a full-length improvised police drama, all inspired by your suggestions. Come ready to laugh, suggest, and enjoy a drink!

Join John Bulley in our Ballroom for a delightful evening of Art & Drinks! We’ll provide the easel and a live model, so bring your creativity and let your imagination run wild. It's the perfect opportunity to unwind, socialize, and create something beautiful. We can't wait to see what you come up with!

Join us on5th March 2027  for an enchanting evening of Spanish flamenco dancing in the ballroom at the Royal Hotel! Legendary dancer Ramon Villar will bring together multiple dance groups for a show that you won't want to miss. To complement the vibrant performances, our kitchen will be serving a set menu for the evening. and experience the magic of flamenco!