Royal Spa Hotel

In the novel A Murder is Announced, The Royal Spa Hotel is a hotel in Medenham Wells. The manager is Mr Rowlandson, and Rudi Scherz worked there as a receptionist. Myrna Harris works in the hotel restaurant. Miss Marple is staying there at the beginning of the story and so got to hear about the events at the nearby village of Chipping Cleghorn.

Portrayals
In the BBC 1985 adaptation of the novel which formed part of the Miss Marple series, the Royal Hotel at Ross-on-Wye was used for filming the exteriors of the Royal Spa hotel.

In the ITV 2005 adaptation of the novel, Debenham House, Holland Park, London was used to film the interiors.