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Top Hotels Close to Leeds Castle

Maidens Tower B&B

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Amazing to stay in the Castle grounds. Wow, such an amazing place and great staff clean room which was just fantastic."
The price is £299
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Maidens Tower B&B

The Windmill

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"Lovely place to stay great value"
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Windmill

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Staff were all excellent "
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (755)
"The staff was very welcoming and polite. Everything was clean."
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

The Black Horse Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (777)
"Our stay from start to finish was fantastic. Lovely atmosphere and very friendly and helpful staff. Would definitely recommend and will be looking forward to our next stay "
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
The Black Horse Inn

Stone Court House

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (154)
"I had a wonderful stay, very comfortable. A gorgeous room, spacious, with lots of lovely touches. A facinating property, with lots of history & incredible owners. So welcoming, who really made you feel valued, like home from home. Would definitely stay again 😊"
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Stone Court House

Chilston Park Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (245)
"Although some areas could take a lick of paint, this traditional country house hotel was just what we wanted pre our Le Shuttle journey. The staff are an absolute credit to hospitality, the food is delicious and the bed was comfy, great shower pressure and peace and quiet plus safe parking. "
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Chilston Park Hotel

Green Cottages

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"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."
The price is £273
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Green Cottages

Dog & Bear Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (667)
"We felt very welcome with our dog and would love to come back."
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Dog & Bear Hotel

Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (876)
"Lovely hotel with amazing spa too. Quick check in with friendly stagf"
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

Wilderness B&B

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43)
"Our hosts were amazing, anything we asked for or needed to know they could not have been more helpful 😀 wily definitely be going back to stay. "
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Wilderness B&B

The Tickled Trout

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
"great, friendly service"
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Tickled Trout

Weald of Kent

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (284)
"Small but clean adequate room , quiet in good location"
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Weald of Kent

The Beaumont - B&B

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94)
"People great Room very small WC outside room. Next to Noisy road. "
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
The Beaumont - B&B

Sissinghurst Castle Farmhouse

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Beautiful property that makes visiting sissinghurst a breeze. Dinner options nearby are limited, but if you request the charcuterie plate it is perfect!"
The price is £270
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Sissinghurst Castle Farmhouse

Hempstead House Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (580)
"Lovely hotel and staff. Would stay there again"
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Hempstead House Hotel

Inner Dowsing Lightship

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Lovely, unique location and host was amazing"
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Inner Dowsing Lightship

Bridgewood Manor

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Staff very polite and efficient. "
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Bridgewood Manor

The Sun Inn

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (316)
"A warm welcome from Jemma and her team. Remarkably quiet rooms despite being above a family friendly pub and on the high street. The breakfast was one of, if not the, best I’ve been offered anywhere in a hotel in the UK or US in years. We loved staying here. "
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
The Sun Inn

Village Hotel Maidstone

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Lovely accommodation, very comfy bed."
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Village Hotel Maidstone
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Find out more about Leeds Castle

Find out more about Leeds Castle

Top reasons to visit Leeds Castle

  • Stunning Historic Architecture: Leeds Castle is often referred to as the loveliest castle in the world, showcasing exquisite architecture and rich history.
  • Beautiful Grounds: The castle is set amidst picturesque gardens and expansive grounds, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics.
  • Variety of Activities: Visitors can enjoy golf, spa treatments, and even swimming, catering to diverse interests.
  • Cultural Events: Attend classic concerts and other cultural experiences that enrich your visit.
  • Convenient Location: Just an hour from Central London, making it an easily accessible getaway.

Find great hotels near Leeds Castle

Discover a unique stay near Leeds Castle, where a range of accommodations awaits to cater to your preferences. From charming castle hotels to inviting holiday cottages, the area offers pet-friendly options perfect for families or business travellers. Enjoy a delightful overnight stay surrounded by history and picturesque landscapes, ensuring a memorable visit to this iconic landmark.

  • Village Hotel Maidstone: Village Hotel Maidstone offers a unique blend of business efficiency and eco-friendly charm, making it an ideal choice for environmentally conscious travellers. Situated 3.7km from Leeds Castle, this 3.5-star hotel features a variety of business amenities including a Business Centre, Co-working Space, and accessible Conference Space. The property is eco-certified, ensuring a sustainable stay amidst nature. Guests can enjoy a modern fitness centre and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for both work and leisure.
  • Ashford International Hotel & Spa: Nestled 7.5km from Leeds Castle, the 4-star Ashford International Hotel & Spa is a luxurious retreat for business and leisure travellers alike. This LGBTQIA-friendly establishment boasts an exquisite spa offering a range of treatments, including Facial Treatments and a Sauna, alongside a refreshing pool service. The hotel is equipped with Conference Space and Meeting Rooms, catering to business needs while providing a tranquil environment for relaxation. Its modern design and welcoming atmosphere make it a standout choice for visitors seeking comfort and style.
  • King Charles Hotel: Located 6.8km from Leeds Castle, the 3-star King Charles Hotel is a pet-friendly accommodation that combines convenience with a warm atmosphere. Ideal for business travellers, it offers a Meeting Room for corporate needs. The hotel's pet policy allows for certain pets onsite, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions. Guests appreciate the welcoming staff and comfortable rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay for all, whether for business or leisure.

Where to stay near Leeds Castle

Discover the enchanting charm of Leeds Castle and its surrounding areas, where friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere await. Just an hour from Central London, this spectacular castle in Kent offers rich history and stunning grounds. Explore the picturesque countryside, immerse yourself in the local culture, or enjoy budget-friendly attractions nearby. With its blend of historical significance and serene settings, Leeds Castle is a perfect base for an unforgettable adventure.

  • Maidstone: Situated around 3.1km from Leeds Castle, Maidstone is a vibrant city that serves as the county town of Kent. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak arrivals in April, July, and September. It offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it ideal for families. You can enjoy a round of golf at local courses or indulge in some retail therapy at the shopping centre. Notable landmarks such as the historic castle and expansive parks offer plenty of opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Leeds: Just 373m from Leeds Castle, the charming village of Leeds is steeped in culture and history. This quaint locale attracts visitors particularly in April and the summer months of June and July. Ideal for families and couples, Leeds features a variety of attractions including a theatre and amusement rides, perfect for a fun-filled day out. The area is also home to historic landmarks, making it a compelling destination for those interested in the past while enjoying the local atmosphere.
  • Hollingbourne: Located approximately 1.2km from Leeds Castle, Hollingbourne is a picturesque village known for its outdoor adventures and cultural richness. With peak visits in March to April and July, this village is perfect for those who love nature and exploration. Visitors can partake in golfing or educational activities, while the nearby nature reserve and national park offer stunning vistas and opportunities for hiking. The village's proximity to both historical sites and natural beauty makes it a must-visit when exploring the area.

Things to do near Leeds Castle

At Leeds Castle, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including golf, spa treatments, and swimming. For those seeking adventure, the grounds offer ample opportunities for exploration, alongside designated picnic areas perfect for a relaxing day out. Don't miss the chance to attend a classic concert, adding a touch of culture to your visit. Leeds Castle promises a delightful blend of recreation and relaxation for all its guests.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Leeds Castle, visit Nucleus Arts Rochester, located 7.5km away, offering unique gifts and artworks. If you're up for a drive, the Ashford Designer Outlet, 8.1km away, features a variety of brands in a vibrant setting, perfect for souvenirs.

Recreation

At Bearsted Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes just 1.9km from Leeds Castle. For a more tranquil experience, visit White Horse Wood Country Park, 2.5km away, perfect for relaxation. Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Bridgewood Manor Day Spa, located 5.0km from the castle.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Buckmore Park Karting, located 5.0km from Leeds Castle, offering an adrenaline-fueled race on its exciting track. Alternatively, enjoy the snowy slopes at Chatham Ski and Snowboard Centre, also 5.0km away, perfect for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. For water sports, head to Bewl Water Outdoor Centre, situated 9.3km away, where adventure awaits.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Hazlitt Theatre, just 3.1km away, offering captivating performances. For family fun, visit Wear 'm Out arcade, 1.9km from the castle, or explore the adventurous Hop Farm Family Park, located 6.8km away, perfect for a thrilling evening out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Leeds Castle

To save money on your visit to Leeds Castle, consider travelling during the off-peak season from December to February, when accommodation prices are lower. Thursdays are the most economical days for stays, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, sorting results from lowest to highest price. Additionally, look for package deals that combine hotel bookings with flights and activities for further savings. Don't forget to explore free activities around the castle to maximise your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Leeds Castle are December to February, 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 around Leeds Castle is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Leeds Castle is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save money by combining your hotel reservation at Leeds Castle with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Leeds Castle

Leeds Castle, often called the loveliest Castle in the World, offers a blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore its magnificent grounds, historic house, and urban park. For a memorable stay, consider searching for hotels near Leeds Castle to fully immerse yourself in the spectacular scenery of Kent. The area is perfect for families and those seeking a rich cultural experience.

  • Mote Park: Located 2.5km from Leeds Castle, this urban park offers a delightful escape with its expansive green spaces, tranquil lakes, and family-friendly activities. Ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, Mote Park encapsulates the essence of outdoor city vibes.
  • Sissinghurst Castle and Garden: A mere 5.6km away, this stunning castle is renowned for its enchanting gardens and rich cultural heritage. Sissinghurst exudes romance and tranquillity, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely visit, with beautifully designed gardens that change with the seasons.
  • Stoneacre: Just 1.2km from Leeds Castle, this historic building offers a glimpse into the past with its charming architecture and serene gardens. Stoneacre is steeped in culture, providing a peaceful atmosphere for exploration and reflection.

Best time to go to Leeds Castle

The best time to visit Leeds Castle is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Leeds Castle

Leeds Castle is conveniently accessible from several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 30.4km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 1.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 21.7km, offering luxurious options such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, situated 3.1km away. London Stansted (STN), 29.2km from Leeds Castle, features the 5-star Radisson Blu Hotel, just 0.1.2km from the airport. These hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, making travel to Leeds Castle straightforward for visitors from the UK and beyond.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Leeds Castle?

Leeds Castle is located in a welcoming area of Maidstone known for its beautiful countryside and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 14 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Leeds Castle?

Adjacent to Leeds Castle, The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel and Maidens Tower B&B.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Leeds Castle?

Expedia has 14 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Leeds Castle.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Leeds Castle, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Leeds Castle.

What can I see and do near Leeds Castle?

Stoneacre, Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway and Tyrewhitt-Drake Museum of Carriages are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Mote Park and Kent Downs. If you're looking for something to do, plan a visit to Bearsted Golf Club, Weald of Kent Golf Club and Vinters Valley Nature Reserve while you're in the area.