- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
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About The Empress Hotel
Panoramic Douglas Bay Sea Views
Book an Executive Sea View room or the top-floor Penthouse to overlook the entire Douglas Bay area.
Central Douglas Promenade Waterfront Location
Access the ferry terminal, electric railway, and local bus stops within a short walk from the hotel's promenade position.
Limited On-Street Parking Availability
Public parking along the promenade is subject to strict time restrictions and availability is limited.
On-Site Brasserie Restaurant Dining
Dine at the Brasserie Restaurant for an a la carte selection of dishes prepared by the hotel's culinary team.
Daily Housekeeping And Attentive Staff
Expect clean, well-maintained guest rooms serviced daily by the housekeeping team.
Daily Buffet Breakfast Selection
Choose from a variety of hot and cold items including Manx kippers, cereals, and pastries in the breakfast room.
Piano Bar With Live Music
Relax in the lounge bar featuring a resident pianist who performs up to four days a week.
Limited Lift Capacity And Access
The hotel features a single, small lift serving all floors, and the main entrance requires navigating a flight of stairs.
Compact Guest Room Dimensions
Some standard guest rooms feature limited floor space and dated furniture compared to upgraded suites.
The 4-star Empress Hotel is a Victorian townhouse hotel located on Douglas’s Central Promenade. It offers a central seafront location with easy access to local transport and attractions. Guests can enjoy the lively Piano Bar with live music, relax in the panoramic sea view conservatory, or dine at The Brasserie Restaurant, which offers sea views and local Manx delicacies for breakfast. The hotel has a review score of 8.3 based on over 5,000 reviews, with atmosphere and location highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Panoramic Penthouse, Sea View
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 527 sq ft
Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Sea View
- 1 1 King Bed, 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 3
- 377 sq ft
Classic Twin Room
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 3
- 183 sq ft
Classic Double Room
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 183 sq ft
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Reviews
Very good
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
This hotel is a versatile retreat, ideal for couples seeking a charming getaway and sightseers eager to explore, offering a classic yet well-kept ambiance. Situated directly on the Douglas Promenade, it provides easy access to the beach and picturesque views of Douglas Bay. The inviting piano bar offers a pleasant atmosphere for relaxation and socializing, often featuring a resident pianist. Guests consistently praise the welcoming and efficient staff, and the breakfast buffet receives high marks for its extensive selection, including hot options cooked to order. For a quieter experience with scenic vistas, consider booking a sea-view room.
Rated above average for Douglas
Guest reviews
Excellent54%
Very good30%
Good10%
Fair3%
Poor3%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Café
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Lift
- Porter service
Wellness
- Sauna
Room amenities
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
Sports facilities
- Hiking trail
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
For children
- Kid meals
Location
Central Promenade, Douglas, IM24RA, United Kingdom
Highlight
Central Douglas Promenade Waterfront Location
Access the ferry terminal, electric railway, and local bus stops within a short walk from the hotel's promenade position.
Distance from The Empress Hotel
- 0.5 km from Villa Gaiety
- 0.7 km from Manx Museum
- 1 km from Douglas (City center)
- 1 km from Tynwald
- 1.1 km from Tower Of Refuge
- 1.3 km from Derby Castle Terminus
- 9.3 km from Fairy Bridge
- 9.5 km from The Great Laxey Mine Railway
- 9.9 km from Laxey Wheel
- 12.4 km from Rushen Abbey
- 15 km from Castle Rushen
- 103.9 km from George Best Belfast City Airport
Explore nearby attractions
Property info
Central Promenade, Douglas, IM24RA, United Kingdom
Frequently Asked Questions about The Empress Hotel
Is there a pool area at The Empress Hotel?
No, The Empress Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Empress Hotel?
No, The Empress Hotel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at The Empress Hotel?
No, The Empress Hotel doesn’t provide parking.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Empress Hotel?
Check-in at The Empress Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is The Empress Hotel located?
The Empress Hotel is located at Central Promenade, IM24RA, Douglas, United Kingdom.
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