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Beach Retreat With Parking Near the Sea

Beach Retreat With Parking Near the Sea
4.0 star property
Whitstable
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is £449
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Beach Retreat With Parking Near the Sea

Marquis Of Granby

Marquis Of Granby
5.0 star property
Dover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (451 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Intimate luxury by the sea, this Kent inn invites guests to savour exquisite dining in an elegantly restored setting with beach proximity.
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Marquis Of Granby

The Plough Inn

The Plough Inn
5.0 star property
Faversham
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
The Plough Inn

The Five Bells Inn Brabourne

The Five Bells Inn Brabourne
4.0 star property
Ashford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Five Bells Inn Brabourne

Castle Guest House

Castle Guest House
4.0 star property
Dover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Castle Guest House

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Dover
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (881 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Victorian spa hotel offers beachfront luxury with indulgent treatments and ocean-view dining for coastal rejuvenation.
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Treehouse Hotel - At Port Lympne Reserve

Treehouse Hotel - At Port Lympne Reserve
4.0 star property
Hythe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
The price is £687
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Treehouse Hotel - At Port Lympne Reserve

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, (307 reviews)
The price is £185
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle

Maidens Tower B&B

Maidens Tower B&B
4.0 star property
Maidstone
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
The price is £283
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Maidens Tower B&B

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG
4.0 star property
Dover
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Dover hotel offers seaside luxury with upscale dining, fitness centre, and impeccable service.
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG
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Find out more about Whitstable

Whitstableand its attractions for luxury travelers

Whitstable, a charming seaside town in Kent, offers a delightful blend of coastal beauty and refined experiences for luxury travellers. Begin your exploration at the famous Whitstable Harbour, where you can enjoy fresh oysters straight from the water, paired with a glass of fine champagne at one of the upscale eateries overlooking the boats. For those who appreciate arts and culture, the Whitstable Museum and Gallery showcases local history and contemporary art, providing an enriching experience just a stone's throw from the beach. Nature enthusiasts will love a leisurely stroll along the stunning Whitstable to Tankerton slopes, where the picturesque seafront reveals breathtaking views of the sea and vibrant beach huts dotting the shoreline. Indulge in a pampering session at one of the local spas that offer exclusive treatments using organic ingredients sourced from the nearby countryside. Finally, for a taste of local craftsmanship, visit the artisanal shops that line the streets, where you can find unique souvenirs and gourmet delights. To fully immerse yourself in this coastal gem, consider staying at a boutique hotel nestled near the harbour, where attentive service and elegant rooms ensure a memorable getaway, allowing you to unwind and savour all that Whitstable has to offer.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Whitstable?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Whitstable, Driftwood Beach House is celebrated for its exceptional quality.

The 4-star Driftwood Beach House, with a great 10.0 rating, offers a great experience with a private hot tub and a fireplace. Guests frequently praise the complimentary breakfast.
Which area of Whitstable is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Whitstable for luxury hotels is the central beachfront area, particularly around Harbour Street and the Horsebridge.

This area is the heart of Whitstable, offering direct access to the shingle beach and its famous oyster stalls. Harbour Street is a main thoroughfare lined with independent shops, art galleries, and restaurants, leading directly to the working harbour. It's very walkable, with many of Whitstable's main attractions within a short stroll.

Couples looking for a sophisticated and convenient stay will find this area ideal. You'll be right on the doorstep of high-quality dining experiences, boutique shopping, and have easy access to the scenic coastal walks, including the path to Tankerton Slopes. Many luxury hotels here offer sea views, superb for a relaxing getaway.

For travellers looking for a slightly more residential feel while still being close to the action, the streets just behind Harbour Street, such as Island Wall, offer elegant guesthouses and holiday lets.
How much does a luxury hotel in Whitstable cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Whitstable vary, but you can find a great deal from £100 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Whitstable?
The best area to stay in Whitstable for luxury activities and experiences is right along the beachfront and in the town centre.

The town centre is the heart of Whitstable, with Harbour Street and High Street being the main arteries. Here you'll find independent boutiques, art galleries, and a wide selection of restaurants and pubs. The famous Whitstable Harbour is also located here, known for its fresh oysters and colourful fishing boats. The area is very walkable, making it easy to stroll between shops, eateries, and the seaside.

Couples looking for a refined getaway will appreciate staying near the town centre and beachfront. Many high-top hotels offer sea views and easy access to fine dining. You can enjoy a leisurely afternoon tasting local oysters at a waterfront restaurant or browse the unique shops. For a special treat, consider a private boat trip from the harbour to explore the coastline, perhaps even spotting seals. After a day of exploring, a couples' massage at a local spa or a private chef experience at your accommodation would be a delightful way to unwind.

For those who enjoy cultural experiences, the town centre also offers access to local art and music venues. You could attend a private art workshop, or enjoy a performance at a local theatre.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Whitstable hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury 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 luxury hotel in Whitstable for you.

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