King Charles hosts traditional Christmas celebrations for his family at his Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, however it is reportedly a tight squeeze for the 45 royals in attendance

Sandringingham has been a royal residence since 1862 and is the private home of the Queen for much of the year - so it is the obvious choice for King Charles and his family

The royal family traditionally gathers at Sandringham each year to celebrate Christmas – but it may not be as luxurious as you think. Members of the 'Firm' join King Charles at his Norfolk estate, a tradition upheld from the time of his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II.

About 45 Royal Family members gathered at King Charles's annual Christmas event at Sandringham in Norfolk this year, but staying on the estate may not be as glamorous as people might think. The estate reportedly sleeps around 16 to 18 people - but this means that some guests have to make do with shared rooms and "fish finger" style beds,