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Green Cottages

Green Cottages
3.0 star property
Sittingbourne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Beautiful cottage in a fantastic, friendly village. It had everything we needed and was located close enough to the places we wanted to visit. Good local walks and a really nice pub over the road. We wouldn't hesitate to stay here again if we are in the area."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is £297
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Green Cottages

The Ferry Boat Inn

The Ferry Boat Inn
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Excellent staff, comfortable accommodation "
United Kingdom
Gavin
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Ferry Boat Inn

The Leather Bottle

The Leather Bottle
3.0 star property
Gravesend
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (323 reviews)
"staff were great and another lovely stay at the Leather Bottle - thank you"
United Kingdom
Jon
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Leather Bottle

The Black Horse Inn

The Black Horse Inn
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (813 reviews)
"Excellent dog friendly accommodation and pub"
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
The Black Horse Inn

The Print House

The Print House
3.5 star property
Tenterden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Lovely friendly staff. Nice decor and clean room."
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
The Print House

Maidens Tower B&B

Maidens Tower B&B
4.0 star property
Maidstone
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Amazing to stay in the Castle grounds. Wow, such an amazing place and great staff clean room which was just fantastic."
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is £294
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Maidens Tower B&B

Hempstead House Hotel

Hempstead House Hotel
4.0 star property
Sittingbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (646 reviews)
"Spotless throughout, excellent breakfast. Aquamanda top marks all round"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Hempstead House Hotel

Royal Wells Hotel

Royal Wells Hotel
3.0 star property
Royal Tunbridge Wells
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely room, food excellent and staff were great "
United Kingdom
robert
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Royal Wells Hotel

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very helpful and professional staff, room was very clean , breakfast was great "
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Ashford North A20 by IHG

Holiday Inn Ashford North A20 by IHG
4.0 star property
Ashford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (726 reviews)
"Room was great, the staff were amazing went above and behond expecially one lady who worked on reception for two of the mornings we was there really wish i knew her name, will 1000% be staying there again, food choise was good and tasted 😋 , breakfast choises were on point "
United Kingdom
naomi
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Holiday Inn Ashford North A20 by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Gillingham?
The King Charles Hotel is a delightful 3-star option for families visiting Gillingham, boasting an excellent traveller rating of 8.4. With free cribs available for little ones and a lovely continental breakfast included, this hotel ensures a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests rave about the friendly and helpful staff, along with spacious and clean rooms that provide a comfy retreat after a day of adventure.

Another excellent choice is the Premier Inn Gillingham Business Park, which receives an outstanding review score of 9.6. This hotel features a playground for children, making it a superb spot for families to unwind. With accessible and self-parking options, as well as facilities for electric car charging, it caters to the needs of tech-savvy travellers while keeping convenience in mind.
Which area of Gillingham is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Gillingham, the best areas to stay are around Riverside Country Park and the quieter residential parts of town, as they offer excellent access to green spaces and amenities.

Riverside Country Park is a fantastic choice, boasting expansive green areas superb for children to run and play, as well as lovely walking paths along the Medway Estuary. There are often opportunities for birdwatching, and the flat terrain is ideal for family strolls or cycling. The nearby areas also tend to have local shops and casual eateries that cater to families.

Staying in the residential areas slightly further from the town centre provides a more relaxed atmosphere. These neighbourhoods often have local parks and playgrounds within easy reach. You'll find convenient grocery stores to stock up on snacks and essentials, and a selection of family-friendly pubs and cafes for a relaxed meal. Public transport links, such as local buses, are generally good, making it easy to access other parts of Gillingham and the surrounding area without needing a car.
How much does a family hotel in Gillingham cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Gillingham hotels from £56 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Gillingham that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Gillingham hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Gillingham do travelers love?
The King Charles Hotel is a charming 3-star option that families rave about, boasting a review score of 8.4. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, who go out of their way to make your stay enjoyable. Start your day right with a lovely complimentary breakfast, which many travellers describe as tasty. The rooms are impressively spacious and clean, featuring comfortable beds that ensure a restful night for both parents and children. Plus, with free WiFi and toiletries, you can enjoy quality without breaking the bank.

Another fantastic choice for families is the Premier Inn Gillingham Business Park, which shines with an impressive traveller review score of 9.6. This hotel offers a playground for children, making it easy for them to burn off some energy. With free self-parking and accessible parking options, convenience is at the forefront of their amenities. The presence of an electric car charging station adds extra value for those travelling with eco-friendly vehicles.
Which Gillingham family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The King Charles Hotel is an excellent choice for families visiting Gillingham who are also looking to bring along their pets. This 3-star hotel is not only pet-friendly but also boasts an excellent traveller rating of 8.4, highlighting its appeal among families.

Guests rave about the friendly and helpful staff, ensuring that both you and your furry friend feel right at home. The hotel offers a delightful free breakfast, which many have described as lovely and tasty, great for energising your family for a day of adventures. With clean and spacious rooms featuring comfortable beds, it's a great retreat after a day of exploring the local sights.

Additionally, the King Charles Hotel provides amenities like free WiFi and free self-parking, making it convenient for families on the move. The thoughtful inclusion of free cribs and toiletries further adds to the family-friendly atmosphere, ensuring that your stay is both enjoyable and straightforward.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Gillingham?
The King Charles Hotel is a delightful 3-star family-friendly option in central Gillingham, boasting an excellent review score of 8.4. Families appreciate the spacious rooms, which are not only clean but also designed for comfort with big beds that ensure a restful night. Guests often rave about the friendly and helpful staff, and the lovely breakfast on offer, complete with continental options, makes it a great start to the day. Additionally, free WiFi and toiletries add to the convenience for travelling families.

Another excellent choice is the Premier Inn Gillingham Business Park, which shines with an impressive review rating of 9.6. This hotel features a playground for children, providing a safe and enjoyable space for younger guests to play. With amenities such as free self-parking and electric car charging stations, it caters well to families looking for convenience during their stay.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Gillingham?
Some excellent family-friendly activities in Gillingham include exploring Riverside Country Park and enjoying a day at Capstone Farm Country Park.

Riverside Country Park offers a wonderful expanse of green space right by the water, superb for a family stroll or a picnic. Children can enjoy the large playground, and there are plenty of flat paths for buggies or scooters. The park also features a lovely café for a quick treat or a warm drink.

Capstone Farm Country Park provides another fantastic outdoor option with its diverse landscapes, including woodlands, orchards, and meadows. Families can follow various walking trails, spot local wildlife, and let children burn off energy in the adventure play area. It's a brilliant spot for a proper run-around and connecting with nature.
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Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Gillingham for you.

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