Royal Hotel

2
Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2025-12-02

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
15
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Royal Hotel is a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house located at Royal Hotel, 74 Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 7DE, in the North Lincolnshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 2 December 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 2 (Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. North Lincolnshire oversees 1,473 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in North Lincolnshire is 4.6 out of 5. As a hospitality establishment, this business is assessed on its kitchen and food storage facilities, breakfast and dining service areas, and overall standards of food handling across the premises. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
Address
Royal Hotel, 74 Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
Postcode
DN15 7DE
Local Authority
North Lincolnshire
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
213919

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Royal Hotel?

Royal Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5, as assessed by North Lincolnshire.

What does a food hygiene rating of 2 mean for a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house?

A rating of 2 means improvement is necessary. Inspectors found issues with food handling, the condition of the premises, or the management of food safety that need to be addressed to bring the business up to an acceptable standard.

When was Royal Hotel last inspected?

Royal Hotel was last inspected on 2025-12-02. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Royal Hotel improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Royal Hotel located?

Royal Hotel is located at Royal Hotel, 74 Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire , DN15 7DE, in the North Lincolnshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the DN15 postcode area.