The following text is from the original listed building designation:
RAMSGATE VICTORIA PARADE TR 3865 SE (north side) 10/403 Nos. 1-2 (Hotel St. Placids) and railed area GV II Hotel. 1860's. Rendered with interlocking tiled roof. Four storeys and basement with rusticated base with cill bands and rusticated quoins to left hand block, slightly projecting and with modillion eaves cornice to hipped roof with stacks to left and to centre right. Right hand block with 3 sashes on 3rd floor in moulded surrounds, 3 on 2nd floor with cornices on brackets, 3 French doors with tented verandah with valancing, trellised piers and cast iron rails. Canted bay to right and glazed porch. Left hand block with tripartite sashed windows on each floor (French windows to first floor) with pilasters and segmental pediment on 2nd floor, tented verandah with cast iron piers and rails on large consoles. Full height canted bay on left return and single storey Doric columned porch. Three storey rendered block to rear left with canted bays. Railed area to whole building with spear head rails with pomegranate finialled principals.
Listing NGR: TR3873665117

English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.