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Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for going out. If you're hoping to treat your taste buds while you're here, you can check out the local restaurants.

No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices and a social environment.

While you're choosing somewhere to stay, have a look at this top hostel in Gillingham: YHA Medway - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Gillingham is 757 mm.

Overall, Gillingham is known for its restaurants, coffee shops and bars. Get out into nature with places such as Gillingham Business Park, Kent Downs and Eastcourt Meadows Country Park. Cultural attractions include Royal Engineers Museum, Historic Dockyard Chatham and Central Theatre. Locals like to shop at Bluewater Shopping Centre and Lakeside Shopping Centre.

Keep this information about transit options in Gillingham on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is London (SEN-Southend), 14.1 mi (22.6 km) away from the city centre. Another option is London (LCY-London City), which is 23.1 mi (37.1 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transport during your trip. Train stations such as Gillingham Station and Rainham Station make it easy to see more of the area.