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1. Luxury Pod-sleeps 2-hot Tub-pets-garden

Sheerness

"We absolutely loved our stay at the Honey Pod. Communication and instructions before arrival were wonderful and made everything so easy. The space itself is compact but has everything you need — a cozy kitchen/lounge area, comfortable bedroom, and clean bathroom. The wood burner hot tub in the garden was such a treat, perfect for relaxing under the stars. It’s beautifully secluded and feels like you’re tucked away in the middle of nowhere — peaceful, quiet, and magical. Highly recommend for...

Michael

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a chandelier hanging from the ceiling and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

2. Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover

Ann

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A Tudor-style building with a prominent entrance, a brick facade, and a well-maintained lawn with lighting.

3. Holiday Inn London-Bexley by IHG

St. Mary's

Niel

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A rustic interior with exposed wooden beams, a central fireplace, and a circular bar area.

4. Cave Hotel & Golf Resort

Faversham

Daisy

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A large hotel with multiple floors and balconies, a pier with boats, and a waterfront view.

5. Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

Folkestone

Eliane

A spacious reading area with a high ceiling, wooden bookshelves, a blue sofa, and yellow chairs.

6. Ashford International Hotel & Spa

Ashford

Wayne

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A historic stone building with a central courtyard, illuminated by lanterns and featuring arched doorways and windows.

7. Eastwell Manor, Champneys Hotel & Spa

Ashford

Martha

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A modern dining area with high ceilings, yellow pendant lights, and a mix of seating options including tables and booths.

8. Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

Canterbury

Kamie

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge areas and large windows.

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge

Dartford

Weselan

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a glass wall on one side, and a row of exercise machines on the other.

10. ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

Maidstone

Gillian

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a table, and chairs, overlooking a historic building with a tall tower.

11. ABode Canterbury

Canterbury

Hannah

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A cozy room with a fireplace, a green sofa, a round table, and a blue chair.

12. Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

Canterbury

Laura

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

13. The Inn on the Lake Hotel

Gravesend

Sandra

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A breakfast table with a newspaper, fruits, pastries, and beverages, set on a balcony with a railing.

14. The Spa Hotel

Royal Tunbridge Wells

Patrick

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring balconies and a well-lit facade.

15. The Carlton Hotel

Folkestone

Mandlenkosi

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A hotel with a well-maintained garden, a gazebo, and a row of multi-story buildings in the background.

16. Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf

Hythe

L

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A courtyard with a wooden deck, seating areas, a small pond, and various plants.

17. King Charles Hotel

Gillingham

David

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A hotel entrance with a wooden floor, a central seating area, and decorative lighting.

18. The Falstaff Hotel

Canterbury

Lynette

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a changing room, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

19. Village Hotel Maidstone

Maidstone

Anita

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A grand staircase with ornate woodwork, a large family portrait, and a cozy seating area with a fireplace.

20. Chilston Park Hotel

Maidstone

liz

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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The Spa Hotel

Royal Tunbridge Wells

for 2 nights, 1 room

£157 per night

includes taxes & fees

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

Maidstone

for 2 nights, 1 room

£105 per night

includes taxes & fees

A large, multi-story building with a prominent glass facade, a well-maintained lawn, and outdoor seating areas with umbrellas.

Hempstead House Hotel

Sittingbourne

for 2 nights, 1 room

£196 per night

includes taxes & fees

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, large windows, and potted plants.

Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa

Longfield

£68 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

£192 per night

includes taxes & fees

A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, large windows, and a view of the outside.

The Little Silver Country Hotel

Tenterden

£44 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

£127 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hallway with a striped carpet, a mirror with a decorative frame, a vase with flowers, and a private door at the end.

Green View Hotel Near Dartford

Dartford

for 2 nights, 1 room

£71 per night

includes taxes & fees

An indoor swimming pool with a stone feature, lounge chairs, and a high ceiling with wooden beams.

Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

Maidstone

£36 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

£101 per night

includes taxes & fees

Ashford International Hotel & Spa

Ashford

for 2 nights, 1 room

£106 per night

includes taxes & fees

Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa

Longfield

£67 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

£190 per night

includes taxes & fees

Chilston Park Hotel

Maidstone

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A large, historic building with multiple windows and a green dome.

Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection

Folkestone

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Top Kent Hotel Reviews

An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a brick wall.

Corner House

Canterbury

10/10 Excellent

Karl

A wooden deck with outdoor seating and umbrellas, overlooking a brick building and trees.

Marquis Of Granby

Dover

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with pillows, a bedside table, and a bathroom with a sink and shower.

The Woolpack Inn Warehorne

Ashford

10/10 Excellent

John

Duke of Cumberland

Whitstable

10/10 Excellent

Karen

A traditional wooden boat docked at a marina with a backdrop of residential buildings and calm water.

The Queen Phillippa

Queenborough

10/10 Excellent

Rain

A restaurant with a view of the sea, featuring a bar area with bottles and glasses, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

Margate Old Town

10/10 Excellent

Sarath Kumar

A rustic bathroom with a large copper sink, wooden vanity, and a chandelier.

The Five Bells Inn Brabourne

Ashford

10/10 Excellent

Jade

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams on the ceiling, a dresser, and a desk with a lamp.

Little Dane Court

Tenterden

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

A dining table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery, with a fireplace in the background.

The White Horse

Faversham

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

A traditional brick house with a garden pathway leading to the entrance.

The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle

Maidstone

10/10 Excellent

Our stay at the Stables Courtyard rooms was excellent. From the moment we arrived we were welcomed by the wonderful staff in all areas of the property. The reception staff were very polite and friendly, and gave us all the information we needed for our stay and our wristbands for free entry to the Castle and grounds. Julie in the restuarant was really lovely - great personality and a high level of customer service. The dinner and breakfast were delicious - lots of choice in the buffet with also...

Natasha

Find out more about Kent

Top reasons to visit Kent

Stunning Natural Landscapes: Explore the picturesque countryside and the iconic White Cliffs of Dover, offering breathtaking views.
Historic Attractions: Visit charming towns like Canterbury and historic castles that showcase Kent's rich heritage.
Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities, from scenic walks to thrilling night kayak trips.
Family-Friendly Experiences: Discover attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable visit for families.
Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in Kent

Discover a delightful range of hotel accommodation options in Kent, where comfort meets charm. Whether you prefer a luxurious stay or a cosy bed and breakfast, Kent offers something for everyone. With a focus on pet-friendly options and inclusive services for business travellers and the LGBTQIA community, you're sure to find the perfect place to unwind during your visit. Explore the best and top-rated hotels for an unforgettable experience in this beautiful region of England.

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone: Nestled along the picturesque coastline, the Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone is a welcoming 3-star establishment ideal for pet lovers. This family-friendly hotel allows dogs and cats, ensuring that your furry companions can join you on your holiday. With charming seaside views and comfortable accommodations, you'll find a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The hotel features essential amenities, including pet-friendly policies, allowing you to enjoy your stay without leaving your pets behind.
Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns: This 3-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0 and offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience. Located in Kent, Spring River Ebbsfleet features a range of dining options, including a bar and restaurant, serving buffet breakfast for a great start to your day. For the active traveller, nearby hiking and biking trails are available, perfect for exploring the beautiful landscape. The hotel also provides entertainment options such as cable and flatscreen TVs, ensuring a relaxed atmosphere for your stay.
Village Hotel Maidstone: Experience a unique nature-themed retreat at Village Hotel Maidstone, a 3.5-star eco-certified hotel located in the heart of Kent. This property seamlessly combines urban convenience with a focus on wellness and environmental sustainability. Ideal for eco-conscious travellers, the hotel offers modern accommodations surrounded by natural beauty. Enjoy amenities that promote relaxation and rejuvenation, making it a perfect choice for those looking to unwind while being close to the city centre.

Where to stay in Kent

Kent, known as the Garden of England, offers a delightful blend of historical charm and natural beauty. Experience family-friendly attractions in Canterbury, where medieval streets beckon, or unwind in the picturesque countryside. For a relaxing weekend break, explore charming villages like Sandwich or visit the stunning White Cliffs of Dover. With friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere, Kent provides the perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures and memorable stays.

Canterbury: A city steeped in history, Canterbury is renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. Visitors are drawn to its iconic cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which stands as a testament to the city's historical significance. The vibrant streets are lined with charming shops, theatres, and cafés, making it an ideal spot for families and culture enthusiasts alike. With a variety of outdoor experiences, such as scenic walks along the River Stour, Canterbury offers a delightful blend of history and nature. The city buzzes with activity, especially in peak months like April, July, and September, ensuring a lively atmosphere during your visit.
Dartford: Conveniently located near London, Dartford is a city that combines urban amenities with family-friendly attractions. Known for its shopping centres and bustling mall, it caters to those looking for a vibrant city experience. The area is also home to the famous Brands Hatch racetrack, appealing to motorsport enthusiasts. Dartford's visitor numbers peak in spring and summer, bringing a lively energy to the city. With various parks and sports facilities, it's a versatile destination suitable for families and business travellers alike, offering a unique blend of leisure and commerce.
Maidstone: The county town of Kent, Maidstone is a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, it presents ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the local parks. The town also boasts a historic castle and a selection of golf courses, perfect for those seeking leisure activities. With visitor numbers peaking in spring and summer, Maidstone is vibrant and welcoming, making it an excellent destination for families and culture lovers. Its scenic beauty and rich heritage ensure there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Things to do in Kent

Kent offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable getaway. Enjoy idyllic walks through picturesque landscapes, indulge in rejuvenating spa experiences, or embark on a thrilling night kayak trip. Don’t miss the chance to explore local shopping centres and malls for a fulfilling retail experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Kent has something to cater to every taste.

Shopping

In Kent, visit the Bluewater Shopping Centre for a vast selection of high-street brands and eateries. For a charming market experience, head to the historic Canterbury Market, where you’ll discover unique crafts and local produce perfect for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Spa at the Bell Hotel in Sandwich offers a tranquil atmosphere with rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials. Nearby, the scenic White Cliffs of Dover provide breathtaking coastal walks, perfect for unwinding while enjoying stunning views of the English Channel.

In Canterbury, the Tenterden Leisure Centre features a relaxing swimming pool and fitness classes. Afterward, explore the picturesque countryside along the Kent Downs, where you can enjoy fresh air and beautiful landscapes, ideal for a peaceful escape.

At the Ashford International Hotel, indulge in spa therapies designed to refresh your body and mind. Afterwards, take a leisurely stroll through the nearby Godinton House and Gardens, where you can immerse yourself in magnificent gardens and tranquil surroundings.

The Grange Spa in Ramsgate offers a holistic wellness experience with a range of treatments that promote relaxation and wellbeing. Close by, the sandy beaches of Broadstairs provide a perfect spot for a relaxing day by the sea, soaking up the sun and fresh sea breeze.

Adventure

Explore the dramatic cliffs of Dover with exhilarating cliff-top walks and the chance to spot diverse wildlife. Visit Kent's Adventure Park for thrilling zip-lining and treetop courses, or try your hand at kayaking in the River Medway for a refreshing aquatic adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Old Brewery in Chatham, where you can enjoy great ales and live music. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Barge in Gillingham, offering a fantastic selection of cocktails and regular DJ nights to keep you dancing until late.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kent

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kent are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kent is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Kent is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You may find it more economical to combine your hotel booking in Kent with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Kent

Kent offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it perfect for a memorable vacation. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, historic castles, and nature reserves. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or simply wish to bask in the great outdoors, Kent has something to cater to every traveler's interests.

White Cliffs of Dover: Experience the breathtaking beauty of these iconic chalk cliffs, standing majestically over the English Channel. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, you can enjoy scenic walks along the cliffs, offering stunning views and a refreshing sea breeze.
Canterbury Cathedral: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this magnificent cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Immerse yourself in centuries of history and culture as you explore its awe-inspiring interiors, stained glass windows, and tranquil gardens.
Dover Castle: Known as the Key to England, this historic fortress boasts impressive architecture and captivating stories. Explore the castle's grounds, enjoy romantic views of the coastline, and delve into its rich history spanning over 2,000 years.

Best time to go to Kent

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Kent

Visiting Kent is convenient with three major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 70.8km from Kent, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km away. London Gatwick (LGW), located 49.9km from Kent, features luxurious stays such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport. Lastly, London Stansted (STN), also 70.8km away, offers accommodations like the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, only 322m from the terminal. All these hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do hotels in Kent cost?

The season and factors like school holidays and Christmas can affect the price of a hotel in Kent. You can find cheap options from £51 in a few different ways on Expedia. First, enter the dates you'd like to go on holiday, then use the filters such as budget and amenities to refine your search. You can also sort by price, so the most affordable options appear at the top.

When is the best time to go to Kent?

Temperatures vary across Kent, so the best time to travel really depends on where you're staying. If you're seeking a summer escape in Maidstone, organise your trip between June and August when daily average temperatures range from 13ºC to 20ºC. Just remember that Maidstone has an oceanic climate, so pack accordingly.

What is the best area to stay in Kent?

Maidstone is one of the most popular places to book a property when exploring Kent. If you're looking for great walking trails and history, spend a few nights in Dartford. Gravesend is another area where you can enjoy some awesome experiences.

Are there any luxury hotels in Kent?

Get ready for unparalleled luxury at Brambles Bed And Breakfast. A pillow menu, dining romance packages and a terrace are just the start of the amenities at this retreat in Dover, Kent. Number One B&B is another popular choice in this thrilling city.

How can I find cheap hotels in Kent?

Discover inexpensive hotels with ease by using our useful filters. Click on the "Price per night" checkbox to browse budget-friendly picks in Kent. You can also check out our cheap hotels in Kent page. The lowest rate available starts at £51 per night.

What are the best hotels in Kent for families?

The first step to a memorable family getaway in Kent is securing the right place to stay. Go to the "Traveller experience" section of our filter tool and check "Family friendly." This will show you all the Kent properties that welcome children and offer family conveniences such as childcare and recreational activities. Pick the one that fits your style and budget, then prepare to relax while the little ones have fun.

What are the top beach hotels in Kent?

Switch into relaxation mode and savour the beach lifestyle at Kent's top-rated sea-view hotels like Brambles Bed And Breakfast. This in-demand property in Deal includes individually decorated rooms, a terrace and a bunch of other conveniences. You can also tune into cool coastal vibes at Goss Hall Bed And Breakfast, another in-demand retreat in this city.

Why should I book my Kent hotel with Expedia?

Incredible deals and plenty of choice are just two of the reasons to book your Kent hotel with Expedia. Also, our free rewards platform, One Key™, lets you earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible activities, hotels and more. And if your plans change and you have to modify your booking, don't fret. Our online Help Centre can assist you anytime, night or day. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

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Our top choices for Kent hotels

1. Luxury Pod-sleeps 2-hot Tub-pets-garden

2. Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3. Holiday Inn London-Bexley by IHG

4. Cave Hotel & Golf Resort

5. Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

6. Ashford International Hotel & Spa

7. Eastwell Manor, Champneys Hotel & Spa

8. Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge

10. ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

11. ABode Canterbury

12. Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

13. The Inn on the Lake Hotel

14. The Spa Hotel

15. The Carlton Hotel

16. Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf

17. King Charles Hotel

18. The Falstaff Hotel

19. Village Hotel Maidstone

20. Chilston Park Hotel

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The Spa Hotel

Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

Chilston Park Hotel

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Corner House

10/10 Excellent

Find out more about Kent

Top reasons to visit Kent

Find great hotels in Kent

Where to stay in Kent

Things to do in Kent

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kent

Find the best attractions in Kent

Best time to go to Kent

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kent

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do hotels in Kent cost?

When is the best time to go to Kent?

What is the best area to stay in Kent?

Are there any luxury hotels in Kent?

How can I find cheap hotels in Kent?

What are the best hotels in Kent for families?

What are the top beach hotels in Kent?

Why should I book my Kent hotel with Expedia?

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