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Bay Lodge

Bay Lodge
3.5 star property
Birchington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Perfect room and location. Here fir a family funeral in next town so ideal for us fir a 2 night stay "
United Kingdom
Beverley
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Bay Lodge

17 St. Magnus Close

17 St. Magnus Close
3.5 star property
Birchington
The price is €943
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
17 St. Magnus Close

Grove Ferry Inn

Grove Ferry Inn
3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Very pleasant place to stay with friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Grove Ferry Inn

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG
3.0 star property
Folkestone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good hotel,busy but quiet. Staff very helpful and friendly. Great location for Shuttle. Breakfast very good."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

The Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Hythe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (208 reviews)
"Very clean room with plenty of tea making facilities and lots of hot water, fluffy towels and a comfortable bed. Helpful full length mirror in bedroom. Some of the communal areas look a bit tired, but staff welcoming and room was great for my needs (staying overnight in area ready for family get together). Great location for Hythe and walk along seafront short drive away."
United Kingdom
Sue
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Castle Hotel

Marquis Of Granby

Marquis Of Granby
5.0 star property
Dover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"Great staff, every room different my go to place in that part of Kent."
United Kingdom
John
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Marquis Of Granby

Howfield Manor Hotel

Howfield Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"First class stay. Excellent dinner and cooked to order breakfast. Staff are amazing and ensured we had a very pleasant stay. Highly recommend. "
Australia
Anthony
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Howfield Manor Hotel

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, (987 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Mary
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Broome Park Hotel

Broome Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (777 reviews)
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Broome Park Hotel

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG
4.0 star property
Dover
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The place was beautiful and clean, and the staff were amazing"
United States
Brandi
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone
3.0 star property
Folkestone
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent stay .good budget hotel ,nice and clean room,helpful staff ,good evening entertainment,good help yourself breakfast"
United Kingdom
James
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

The Conningbrook Hotel

The Conningbrook Hotel
3.0 star property
Ashford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (979 reviews)
"Fantastic place great friendly staff great clean rooms top food "
United Kingdom
Nikki
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Conningbrook Hotel

The Pegwell Bay Hotel

The Pegwell Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
Ramsgate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Everywhere was very clean. The food was very good with a varied menu in the bar and restaurant. The staff were friendly and helpful. Plenty of parking,"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Pegwell Bay Hotel

Corner House

Corner House
3.0 star property
Canterbury
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Corner House

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG
3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Good parking and the room was very comfortable and quiet. Breakfast was fabulous too"
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

Park Inn Palace

Park Inn Palace
2.0 star property
Dover
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"Close to the city center, very good for price"
United Kingdom
Sabbu
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Park Inn Palace

The Sleep-Inn Hare

The Sleep-Inn Hare
3.5 star property
Herne Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Beautiful clean room (Room 4) with lovely comfy beds, additional things such as blankets, soap, shampoo etc and very attentive staff ( actually the owners ). High quality tea and coffee plus biscuits in the room and to top it all an excellent breakfast the next day. Thank you for a wonderful stay in this delightful boutique bead and breakfast close to all amenities. "
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Sleep-Inn Hare

The Sun Inn

The Sun Inn
4.0 star property
Faversham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (369 reviews)
"Great pub great accommodation "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Sun Inn

The Duke William

The Duke William
4.0 star property
Canterbury
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Loved the pub staff and friendly costumers really Made the night, great food and clean and comfortable bed, made are stay, would recommend "
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Duke William

Royal Oak

Royal Oak
3.0 star property
Dover
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"Very respectable establishment, room and pub. The comfort of the bed was excellent."
United States
Scott
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Royal Oak
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This coastal village charms visitors with its scenic Minnis Bay beach and the historic All Saints Church where painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti is buried. Explore the Quex Park estate's Powell-Cotton Museum nearby in Birchington, featuring impressive natural history collections and beautiful gardens.

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Top reasons to visit Birchington

  • Stunning Beaches: Birchington boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, including golf, picnicking, and exploring nature reserves.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit the amusement park and arcade adventure zone for fun-filled days with family.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and local music concerts that enhance your visit.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts or comfortable hotels for a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels near Birchington

Birchington offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Ideal for families and pet-friendly travellers, the area caters to those seeking a relaxing beach holiday experience. With various options available, including resorts, you’re sure to find the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the picturesque surroundings of this quaint seaside town.

  • Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns: A family-friendly 4-star hotel located approximately 11.3km from Birchington, Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns is an excellent choice for those seeking a welcoming environment for children. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the property features a variety of child-friendly amenities, including free cribs and a shared playground. The hotel also offers breakfast options tailored for younger guests, ensuring that the whole family starts their day off right. Its charming atmosphere and convenient location make it an appealing base for exploring the local area.
  • The Hussar: Located just 8.0km from Birchington, The Hussar is a delightful 4-star bed and breakfast with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This establishment provides a relaxed dining experience with its on-site restaurant and bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities. Guests can enjoy a range of nearby sports and recreational activities, including hiking and biking, making it a great option for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. The Hussar’s inviting ambiance and convenient amenities create a comfortable retreat for all visitors.
  • The Beetroot: With an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, The Beetroot is a standout 4-star hotel situated around 11.3km from Birchington. Known for its modern comforts and exceptional service, this hotel offers free WiFi both in rooms and public areas, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit. The Beetroot's stylish design and attention to detail create a pleasant atmosphere for relaxation. Its proximity to local attractions makes it an ideal choice for those wanting to experience the best of the region while enjoying top-notch accommodation.

Where to stay in and around Birchington

Birchington offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and historical intrigue, making it a perfect weekend getaway. Stroll along its beautiful beaches, enjoy leisurely outdoor activities, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of this quaint town. Nearby, you can explore the rich history and scenic landscapes of the British coast, providing a relaxing retreat for families and solo travellers alike. Birchington truly captures the essence of a coastal getaway with its warm community and picturesque surroundings.

  • Sarre: Nestled closely to Birchington, Sarre is a charming village that offers a serene escape for nature lovers. The area is particularly appealing during the summer months, with peak visitor numbers from July to September, making it a great spot for those seeking a tranquil beach experience. Travellers flock here for outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery, with local attractions including beautiful beaches and a family-friendly bay. Whether you’re looking to stroll along the coast or enjoy a quiet picnic, Sarre provides an idyllic atmosphere for relaxation.
  • Sandwich: Just 9.7km from Birchington, Sandwich is a historic city known for its beautiful landscapes and vibrant outdoor activities. The city welcomes visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and from July to August, attracting those keen on both beach outings and recreational pursuits. Golf enthusiasts will find several excellent courses nearby, while families can enjoy the scenic beaches and recreational areas. With its rich history and charming architecture, Sandwich is a delightful destination that combines outdoor enjoyment with cultural exploration.
  • Beltinge: Located 6.4km away from Birchington, Beltinge is a coastal neighbourhood that captivates visitors with its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. The peak season for visitors occurs from July to September, making it a popular choice for summer holidays. The area is renowned for its scenic beauty, featuring a charming harbour and marina for those who love the sea. Golfing opportunities are also abundant for sports enthusiasts. Beltinge combines a relaxed atmosphere with picturesque surroundings, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful getaway.

Things to do in Birchington

Shopping

In Birchington, you'll find quaint shops along the high street, offering gifts and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Westwood Cross Shopping Centre in Margate, about 8.0km away, featuring a variety of high street brands and dining options.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Birchington Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in soothing massages and holistic treatments. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the nearby stunning Kent coastline, enjoying the fresh sea air and picturesque views that enhance your sense of well-being.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Minnis Bay, where you can enjoy water sports such as paddleboarding and windsurfing. For a different adventure, head to Quex Park, featuring a treetop adventure course that offers thrilling zip lines and climbing challenges set amidst beautiful gardens.

Nightlife

In Birchington, the Royal Oak pub offers a relaxed atmosphere with local ales and live music, while the nearby Quex Park hosts occasional events and entertainment. For a more vibrant scene, explore the nearby Margate’s bars and clubs, just a short journey away, enhancing your nightlife experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Birchington

To save money during your trip to Birchington, consider visiting from January to March when accommodation prices are lower compared to the peak summer months. Tuesdays are generally the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to filter hotel options by budget and location, and look for package deals that combine flights and accommodation for additional savings. Additionally, explore free activities such as local parks and coastal walks, and take advantage of the local transport system for affordable travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Birchington 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 Birchington is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Birchington is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To discover the most affordable options and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Birchington hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Birchington

Birchington offers a delightful escape for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic spots such as the beach, nature reserves, and urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a relaxing beach experience. Additionally, if you're exploring accommodation options, consider looking into hotels in Liverpool for a convenient stay.

  • Minnis Bay: Enjoy the stunning scenery and relaxing beach atmosphere at Minnis Bay, a picturesque spot perfect for a leisurely stroll or a day in the sun. The outdoor vibes and beautiful views make it an ideal location for soaking up the coastal charm.
  • Quex Park: Immerse yourself in the historical significance of Quex Park, a private garden known for its friendly atmosphere. Explore its beautifully landscaped grounds and discover the rich history that surrounds this tranquil retreat.
  • Margate Beach: Just 9.7km from Birchington, Margate Beach offers a lively seaside experience. Revel in the beach vibes, with golden sands and vibrant local culture, making it a delightful destination for sun-seekers and families alike.

Best time to go to Birchington

The best time to visit Birchington is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August 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 average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Birchington

To reach Birchington, you have several airport options. London Heathrow (LHR) is 117.5km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, 3.2km from the airport, and the Radisson RED Hotel, just 1.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 99.8km distant, offering the 4-star Langshott Manor, 3.2km from the airport, and Trivelles Gatwick, 4.8km away. London Stansted (STN) is the closest at 90.1km, with The Great Hallingbury Manor, a 4-star hotel situated 4.8km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to their respective airports for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Birchington?
Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone, located 19 mi (30.5 km) from the heart of Birchington, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are ABode Canterbury and Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Birchington.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Birchington has to offer?
Dover Town Rooms: This holiday home rental outside of Birchington offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Another good choice for your trip to Birchington is Stylish seaside house, 2 min walk from beach - Pass the Keys. See all vacation rentals in Birchington.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Birchington, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Birchington.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Birchington?
The Waves Bar Cafe B and B Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Birchington.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Birchington?
Bay Lodge is a top beach guest house offering free parking and Smart TVs, located within a short 14-minute walk of Minnis Bay . See more stays near the beach in Birchington.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Birchington?
Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone: Features 2 restaurants, an indoor pool and a sauna. Also, another option with an on-site pool is Broome Park Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Birchington.
What is staying in Birchington like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Birchington has to offer, including the parks, monuments and bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's beaches and restaurants. In Birchington, there are 39 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Birchington.
What is there to see in Birchington?
Landmarks like Quex Park and All Saints Birchington might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Minnis Bay and Jungle Jim's exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Quex Park Paintball to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Birchington guide.
How can I get around Birchington?
To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Birchington-On-Sea Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Birchington for your journey.
What's the weather like in Birchington?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Birchington is 736 mm.

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