Welcome to the Clarendon Royal Community 

Set in a beautifully restored riverside location, our vibrant community offers more than just exceptional extra care living for over-55s. With a stylish bar and café serving food and drinks daily, and a stunning garden overlooking the River Thames, we’re a destination for all – locals, visitors, and residents alike.  
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Open to All, Powered by Purpose 

Whether you're joining us for a coffee, a riverside lunch, or one of our many community events, you’ll be part of a unique social space. The former hotel has transformed into an inclusive hub of integrated living for over 55's, respite accommodation, and joyful connection – not a closed-off care home, but a thriving, welcoming place for all. 
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Where heritage meets community, right in the heart of Gravesend 

When the chance came to breathe new life into the beloved Clarendon Royal Hotel, we knew it was something special. 
 
This stunning Grade II listed building, set proudly on the banks of the River Thames in the heart of Gravesend, has long been a cherished landmark for the local community. 
 
Our mission is clear: to honour the building’s rich heritage while reimagining it as a vibrant, inclusive community hub. Though its role may have changed, the spirit of the Clarendon Royal Hotel lives on — welcoming, warm, and at the heart of Gravesend life. 
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