Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 📍 North Lincolnshire

Royal Hotel

Scunthorpe

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Royal Hotel scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 2 December 2025 by North Lincolnshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Royal Hotel, from June 2019 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Royal Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Royal Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 June 2019	5 / 5	Very good
2 December 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Royal Hotel in Scunthorpe has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Royal Hotel,
74 Doncaster Road,
Scunthorpe,
North Lincolnshire,
DN15 7DE

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Royal Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Royal Hotel?

Food hygiene at Royal Hotel is inspected by North Lincolnshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northlincs.gov.uk/environment/environmentalhealth/food/food-safety/ or [email protected].

Questions about Royal Hotel

What is Royal Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Royal Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 December 2025.

When was Royal Hotel last inspected?

Royal Hotel was last inspected by North Lincolnshire on 2 December 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.