Best Western Palace Hotel & Casino - Douglas

Isle of Man's only licensed casino hotel with panoramic sea views over Douglas Bay

Casino & Entertainment

Best Western Palace Hotel & Casino operates the Isle of Man's only licensed casino, with a dedicated bingo lounge and slots lounge offering a variety of machines. The on-site cinema provides additional entertainment, and Lookys cocktail bar serves drinks with panoramic sea views. Weekend nights in the casino draw a lively crowd, with table games and slot machines available until late.

Dining Options

The Paragon Restaurant offers a highly rated Sunday carvery and a full breakfast buffet, both with panoramic sea views over Douglas Bay. The Majestic Chinese Restaurant provides an authentic culinary experience with a dedicated dining space separate from the main hotel. Lookys bar also serves bar meals and a cocktail menu, giving guests a third on-site dining choice.

Health Club & Wellness

The Palace Health Club is one of the finest fitness facilities on the Isle of Man, featuring a cardiovascular gym, weights gym, and a heated indoor swimming pool. Guests have complimentary access to the sauna, steam room, spa bath, and pool-side lounge area for light meals. The club also offers fitness classes and personal training sessions for an additional fee.

Location & Views

Best Western Palace Hotel sits on Douglas's Victorian Promenade, directly opposite Douglas Beach and within walking distance of the town center. Panoramic sea views are visible from the Paragon Restaurant, the health club, and many guest rooms that overlook Douglas Bay. Nearby attractions include the Manx Museum, Laxey Wheel, and the Isle of Man TT grandstand.

Room Types & Accommodations

The hotel offers deluxe double rooms with sea views, family rooms, and accessible options to suit different guest needs. All rooms include a work desk, safe, and tea/coffee making facilities, with some rooms featuring balconies overlooking the bay. Best Western Palace Hotel & Casino also provides free parking and dedicated meeting/banquet facilities for business travelers.

• Casino: Isle of Man's only licensed casino with bingo and slots lounges
• Dining: Paragon Restaurant, Majestic Chinese Restaurant, and Lookys bar
• Wellness: Palace Health Club with heated pool, sauna, steam room, and spa bath
• Location: Central promenade on Douglas Bay, steps from Douglas Beach
• Entertainment: On-site cinema and weekend casino action