The Best Kent Seaside Hotels

recommended hotels near the sea, on or close to the Kent coast


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former inn, converted to boutique hotel and restaurant with charm, character and guest rooms with vintage furniture and bespoke fittings

The Ferry House Inn

Leysdown-on-Sea

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16th century public house at the edge of the Swale Estuary offering panoramic views and contemporary, rustic style guest rooms

Queen Phillippa

Queenborough

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offering bright, airy rooms, this elegant bistro-style restaurant, in a creek-side setting, serves a breakfast highly praised by previous guests

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a Grade II listed house with a sunny courtyard and high quality decorative rooms also enjoys an ideal location near the sea front

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built in 1791, with a rich and colourful past, playing host to royalty, politicians and actors, today a stylish accommodation and restaurant

Rocksalt Rooms

Folkestone

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boutique rooms in a newly renovated house, overlooking Folkestone's working harbour, associated with nearby stylish, seafront restaurant

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serving classic dishes which have been highly praised by previous guests, this stylishly decorated inn offers comfortably furnished rooms

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contemporary, updated village pub - family owned and run - providing luxury accommodation at an affordable price and seasonal food menus

The Ship Inn

Dymchurch

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atmospheric inn, said to be a smugglers haunt in times-past, where character features blend with more contemporary styling and comfort

Stay 2a

Folkestone

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luxurious boutique accommodation, with elegant, stylish soundproofed rooms and outside decking area along with a popular bar and restaurant

The Powell

Birchington

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enjoy delicious, traditional pub fare in the relaxed restaurant of this charming inn, boasting wood-beamed rooms with exposed brickwork

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an historic pub in the heart of Ramsgate boasts a striking interior with ornate, individually designed rooms, plus a superb Asian restaurant

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traditional village pub placed on the A258, 10 minutes drive from Dover and Deal with elegantly designed rooms and an atmospheric restaurant