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1. ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel
3.0 star property
Maidstone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,348 reviews)
"The breakfast was brilliant"
United Kingdom
Belinda
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

2. Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club
4.0 star property
Maidstone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (995 reviews)
"Great Stay!"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

3. Cave Hotel & Golf Resort

Cave Hotel & Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Faversham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (538 reviews)
"Hotel is a little tired compared to last time we stayed. Food also not as good as it was. Needs some TLC to bring it back to more than a wedding venue or golf retreat."
United Kingdom
Daisy
The price is £248
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Cave Hotel & Golf Resort

4. The Burlington Hotel

The Burlington Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,722 reviews)
"Great value for money and in great location"
United Kingdom
Melvyn Spencer
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Burlington Hotel

5. Village Hotel Maidstone

Village Hotel Maidstone
4.0 star property
Maidstone
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Breakfast was a bit bland but the facilities were great, staff were really helpful"
United Kingdom
Anita
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Village Hotel Maidstone

6. Majestic Hotel Eastbourne by Belvilla

Majestic Hotel Eastbourne by Belvilla
3.5 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (370 reviews)
"Comfortable room in a convenient location."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Majestic Hotel Eastbourne by Belvilla

7. Winemaker's Pub

Winemaker's Pub
4.0 star property
Cranbrook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Hitesh
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Winemaker's Pub

8. Sissinghurst Castle Farmhouse

Sissinghurst Castle Farmhouse
3.5 star property
Cranbrook
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay next door to the Sissinghurst Castle Gardens. Friendly and beautiful. We will definitely return"
United States
Katherina
The price is £240
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sissinghurst Castle Farmhouse

9. Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
4.0 star property
Maidstone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice stay for work trip. Easy location for what was needed"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

10. The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle

The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
"Very clean bedroom and bathroom, friendly and helpful staff, breakfast excellent with ample choices, certainly enough amenities to suit couples and families. Just a great place to spend a few days."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle

11. Wilderness B&B

Wilderness B&B
4.0 star property
Ashford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Nice and private"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Wilderness B&B

12. The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.0 star property
Cranbrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (488 reviews)
"Great stay would definitely recommend"
United Kingdom
George
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The George Hotel

13. Ashford International Hotel & Spa

Ashford International Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ashford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Stayed here lots, good hotel"
United Kingdom
Wayne
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ashford International Hotel & Spa

14. Chilston Park Hotel

Chilston Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (277 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds, very professional staff ."
United Kingdom
liz
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Chilston Park Hotel

15. Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa

Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Sevenoaks
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Had a great stay, highly recommend."
Australia
Peter
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa

16. Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

Flackley Ash Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Rye
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (792 reviews)
"Amazing location."
Australia
Philip
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

17. Weald of Kent

Weald of Kent
2.0 star property
Ashford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (327 reviews)
"Super stay, really friendly staff and beautifully clean rooms. During a heatwave the aircon was a godsend and views across the golf course were fab. Even had a visit from the resident ducks."
United Kingdom
Polly
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Weald of Kent

18. The Inn on the Lake Hotel

The Inn on the Lake Hotel
3.0 star property
Gravesend
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The lake is beautiful"
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Inn on the Lake Hotel

19. The Black Horse Inn

The Black Horse Inn
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (897 reviews)
"This true Kentish pub is fabulous, the accommodation is comfortable and clean, the staff are welcoming friendly and helpful. The menu is varied and food is great. A pleasure to visit this historic pub."
United Kingdom
Sheila
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Black Horse Inn

20. The Palace Hotel Southend

The Palace Hotel Southend
3.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff.. a great stay had by my family"
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Palace Hotel Southend
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Charming village life awaits at All Saints Church, where centuries of history blend with peaceful Kent countryside views. Explore local craft shops along the High Street or visit nearby Sissinghurst Castle Gardens for one of England's most celebrated gardens.

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Top reasons to visit Staplehurst

  • Romantic Outdoor Getaway: Staplehurst is ideal for couples seeking a charming escape, offering beautiful landscapes and tranquil spots.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore captivating historic houses and nearby castles that showcase the area's rich heritage.
  • Picturesque Parks: Enjoy leisurely strolls in urban parks that provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and picnics.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The village caters to families with a variety of entertainment and outdoor adventures.
  • Charming Accommodations: A selection of delightful hotels and pet-friendly options ensure a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Staplehurst

Discover a charming selection of hotels and accommodations in Staplehurst, perfect for a variety of travellers. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, a family-friendly getaway, or facilities suited for business travel, Staplehurst has something to offer. Enjoy a delightful breakfast to start your day, and experience the unique blend of comfort and convenience that this quaint village provides for your stay.

  • Village Hotel Maidstone: This 3.5-star hotel offers a vibrant city-themed experience just 14.5km from Staplehurst. Ideal for business travellers, Village Hotel Maidstone is eco-certified and promotes sustainable practices, making it perfect for eco-conscious guests. Located in the city centre, it features modern amenities such as a gym, a stylish bar, and a restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine. Guests appreciate its convenient location and vibrant atmosphere, making it a popular choice for both work and leisure.
  • Ashford International Hotel & Spa: Situated 22.5km from Staplehurst, this 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.0. Ashford International Hotel & Spa is known for its luxurious ambiance and eco-certified initiatives. It is pet-friendly, allowing travellers to bring their furry companions. The hotel features a relaxing spa, a fitness centre, and an onsite restaurant offering a delightful dining experience. With its combination of comfort and sophistication, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a pampered getaway while enjoying sustainable practices.
  • ORIDA Maidstone Hotel: Located just 12.9km from Staplehurst, this 3-star hotel holds a commendable guest rating of 8.6. ORIDA Maidstone Hotel is dedicated to eco-friendly practices and welcomes pets, making it a great choice for animal lovers. The hotel features comfortable accommodations, a restaurant serving delicious meals, and ample parking. Guests appreciate its warm atmosphere and accessibility to nearby attractions, ensuring a pleasant stay for families and eco-conscious travellers alike.

Where to stay near Staplehurst

Staplehurst, a charming village in Kent, offers a delightful blend of romantic and outdoor experiences. Just a stone's throw away, explore the quaint village of Hawkhurst, perfect for a weekend getaway. The nearby spa towns of East Sussex invite relaxation, while the friendly atmosphere and rich history make every visit memorable. Whether you're seeking entertainment or family-friendly activities, Staplehurst and its surrounding gems promise an enchanting holiday.

  • Maidstone: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Staplehurst, Maidstone is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy its scenic parks and historical landmarks, including the impressive Maidstone Museum and the iconic Leeds Castle. The city is renowned for its golf courses and motor racing events, making it an ideal destination for sports enthusiasts. With a steady stream of visitors year-round, there’s always something to explore, particularly during the peak months of April, July, and September.
  • Royal Tunbridge Wells: Located around 20.9km from Staplehurst, Royal Tunbridge Wells is a picturesque spa town famed for its stunning Georgian architecture and lush parks. This charming city offers a variety of shopping experiences from quaint boutiques to modern shopping centres. The picturesque Calverley Grounds and the historic Pantiles are must-visit spots, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls. The town sees a high influx of tourists, especially in April and the summer months, ensuring a lively atmosphere with plenty of cultural events to partake in.
  • Cranbrook: Just 8.0km from Staplehurst, Cranbrook is a delightful town known for its romantic charm and cultural heritage. Visitors are drawn to its historical sites, including the fascinating Cranbrook Museum and the stunning St. Dunstan's Church. The surrounding countryside offers beautiful recreational areas perfect for outdoor activities such as golf and peaceful walks. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, especially in the spring and summer, Cranbrook provides a serene escape rich in history and natural beauty.

Things to do near Staplehurst

Staplehurst is an ideal destination for a romantic outdoor getaway, offering a variety of activities and attractions. Visitors can explore the local recreational area, enjoy shopping at the nearby shopping centre, and experience the charm of Welsummer camping. With its delightful blend of entertainment and nature, Staplehurst promises a memorable holiday for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Staplehurst, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Royal Victoria Place in Tunbridge Wells, or check out the shops at the Mall in Maidstone, both offering a fantastic shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, where you can enjoy tennis and unwind in a serene environment, 48.3km from Staplehurst. At Pegasus Country Club, 40.2km away, indulge in premium facilities. Bauvill Stadium, only 22.5km distant, offers a unique blend of sport and relaxation.

Adventure

In Staplehurst, explore the scenic countryside on a cycling adventure, taking in the charming village views. For a thrilling experience, visit nearby Bedgebury Pinetum for exhilarating tree-top adventures and zip-lining through the forest canopy, perfect for nature lovers and adrenaline seekers alike.

Nightlife

In Staplehurst, the lively atmosphere can be found at local pubs like The Red Lion, offering a friendly vibe and traditional ales. For a more relaxed evening, try The White Horse, where you can enjoy good food and conversation, perfect for winding down after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Staplehurst

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Staplehurst 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 Staplehurst is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Staplehurst is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. To uncover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Staplehurst hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Staplehurst

Staplehurst offers a delightful blend of romance and entertainment, ideal for outdoor vacations. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as historic houses, picturesque urban parks, and nearby castles. The area caters to those seeking cultural enrichment, family-friendly experiences, and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the charm of the English countryside.

  • Leeds Castle: Nestled 11.3km away from Staplehurst, Leeds Castle is often dubbed the loveliest castle in the world. With its stunning architecture and romantic surroundings, it offers a glimpse into England's regal history, alongside beautiful gardens and a picturesque lake.
  • Great Dixter House and Gardens: Located 19.3km from Staplehurst, Great Dixter is a celebrated historic house renowned for its exquisite gardens. Visitors can explore the vibrant floral displays and learn about traditional gardening techniques that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the area.
  • Mote Park: Just 11.3km from Staplehurst, Mote Park is a delightful urban park perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With expansive green spaces, a lovely lake, and various recreational facilities, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and leisure activities.

Best time to go to Staplehurst

The best time to visit Staplehurst can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Staplehurst falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Staplehurst falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Staplehurst

When visiting Staplehurst, you have a few major airports to choose from. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 77.2km away, with nearby luxury options such as Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 49.9km, offering excellent hotels like the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, located 8.0km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 83.7km distant, featuring accommodations like the Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 322m from the terminal. Each airport provides convenient access to Staplehurst, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Staplehurst?
The best area to stay in Staplehurst is within the village centre, particularly around the High Street.

This area offers the most convenience for visitors. The High Street is where you'll find the majority of local shops, traditional pubs, and eateries. It's also well-connected by public transport, with the Staplehurst railway station providing direct links to London and the coast. The village green is a pleasant spot for a stroll.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the village centre. It provides easy access to local amenities and is a good base for exploring the surrounding Kent countryside, known for its orchards and vineyards. Many accommodations here offer a quiet, comfortable stay.

For travellers interested in local history and a more rural experience, staying slightly outside the immediate village centre, towards areas like the Cranbrook Road, can be appealing.
When is the best time to go to Staplehurst?
The best time to visit Staplehurst is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally warm and pleasant, ideal for exploring the Kent countryside.

During this period, the days are longer, and the temperatures are mild, making it great for outdoor activities such as visiting local vineyards, exploring historic gardens like Sissinghurst Castle Garden, or walking the footpaths around the village. Many local attractions also have extended opening hours.

Families often find July and August particularly appealing due to school holidays, allowing for a relaxed trip with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the rural setting. The village often hosts local fetes and events during these months, adding to the community feel.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway might prefer May, June, or September, when the weather is still lovely, but the main tourist crowds have not yet arrived or have dispersed.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Staplehurst.
How much is the nightly rate at a Staplehurst hotel?
Prices for hotels in Staplehurst often vary, but you can find a great deal from £35 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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