Just came back from a turkey & tinsel weekend so glad i didn't listen to all the bad reports about this hotel because i thought it woz lovely ok so the rooms are a bit dated but they are clean and tidy and you couldn't fault the food or service they provide in my opinion if u want five star... more

Stayed in hotel for four nights. We were very pleased with the room it was very clean warm and comfortable. Food was very good and we were pleasantly suprised by the choice and quality of the food on offer. Restaurant staff were excellent very polite and attentive . Room attendants do an excellent job and always helpful. more

We stayed for 3 nights B&B&D the room was clean and tidy. The food was nice without overlarge portions. All the staff were very friendly. Would definitely stay again. For the price it was very good value If you want there is Bingo and a quiz everynight. The age of the client el is around 80 more

We are a middle aged couple who stay in a variety of hotels throughout England & Wales two or three nights per month due to business and our own holiday accommodation and were pleasantly surprised with the hotel after reading one of the bad reviews. We stayed in room 148 and the standard was the same as a Premier Travel... more

beware, if you are after a bit of a rave, forget this hotel, it specialises in coach trips for the elderly!!!, although it can be a lot of fun after a few beers, one main rule: dont make any noise in the bar when the oldies are playing bingo, (Hanging offence) the beer is cheeper than pub prices as they... more

room was dated and grubby paint falling of the window frames, window lock broken, bedding from the 70's and grubby, chairs grubby.Bathroom clean however grout missing ou of tiles toilet roll holder broken, room not cleaned to a high standard.Sheets not changed during our weekend stay. Dining room like an institution food ok but basic,designated seating to share tables with... more

Cant'quite understand the reviewer who complained about the seaview.Reminds me of a complainant in a hotel in Torquay.The proprietor asked if she expected to see herds of \wildebeeste roaming across the Serengette Plains. When is a seaview not a seaview? An excellent Hotel for a 2star.You get what you pay for. more

My sister and I were visitng friends for the weekend in Weymouth and found the hotel to be very well situated as it was close to the town which made visiting the tourist attractions just a short walk down the beach. The staff were very friendly with our waiter always cracking jokes and making us smile, he made the effort... more

We usually stay at the Prince Regent next door,a fine 3 star hotel,so thought the drop to 2 star at the Russell would be small.In fact it was gigantic.The sea view room except for the sea view was not up to standard in any way.Mouldy bathroom dirty blankets.The hotel smells old like most of it's guests.The meals were simply disgusting... more