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Our top choices for Chatham hotels

1. Bridgewood Manor

Bridgewood Manor
Chatham
United Kingdom
Linda
€84
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Bridgewood Manor

2. Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG

Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG
Chatham
United Kingdom
Carole
€74
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG

3. Ship & Trades

Ship & Trades
Chatham
United Kingdom
Brian
€152
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ship & Trades

4. St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham
Chatham
United Kingdom
Clive
€76
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

5. The Charles Hotel

The Charles Hotel
Chatham
United Kingdom
Doreen
€82
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Charles Hotel

6. Spacious 5-bedroom Home in Chatham With Private Garden Sleeps 7

Spacious 5-bedroom Home in Chatham With Private Garden Sleeps 7
Chatham
€373
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Spacious 5-bedroom Home in Chatham With Private Garden Sleeps 7

7. King Charles Hotel

King Charles Hotel
Gillingham
United Kingdom
Luca
€54
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
King Charles Hotel

8. Trivelles Rochester

Trivelles Rochester
Rochester
United Kingdom
Patricia
€55
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Trivelles Rochester

9. The Inn on the Lake Hotel

The Inn on the Lake Hotel
Gravesend
United Kingdom
Sandra
€61
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Inn on the Lake Hotel

10. Inner Dowsing Lightship

Inner Dowsing Lightship
Rochester
United Kingdom
Hayley
€111
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Inner Dowsing Lightship

11. Village Hotel Maidstone

Village Hotel Maidstone
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Brad
€74
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Village Hotel Maidstone

12. ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Robert
€84
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

13. The Black Horse Inn

The Black Horse Inn
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Jack
€133
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Black Horse Inn

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone
Maidstone
United Kingdom
HOWARD
€42
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

15. Holiday Inn Sittingbourne by IHG

Holiday Inn Sittingbourne by IHG
Sittingbourne
Australia
David
€63
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Sittingbourne by IHG

16. Best Western Manor Hotel

Best Western Manor Hotel
Gravesend
United Kingdom
Victoria
€105
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Best Western Manor Hotel

17. Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Richard
€121
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

18. The Tickled Trout

The Tickled Trout
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Stefanie
€77
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Tickled Trout

19. The Queen Phillippa

The Queen Phillippa
Queenborough
United Kingdom
Sofia
€81
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Queen Phillippa

20. The Six Bells

The Six Bells
Rochester
United Kingdom
hewitt
€165
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
The Six Bells
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Stay near popular Chatham attractions

Historic Dockyard Chatham

8.8/10 (60 reviews)
Step back in time at this maritime treasure where 400 years of naval history unfolds. Explore historic warships, witness traditional rope-making, and immerse yourself in the interactive Command of the Oceans exhibition.
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Bridgewood Manor Day Spa

8.4/10 (12 reviews)
This serene hotel spa offers a complete wellness retreat with treatments, pool, sauna, and steam room. Book mid-morning on weekdays for a more peaceful experience and enquire about seasonal packages.
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Buckmore Park Karting

9.0/10 (12 reviews)
This legendary outdoor circuit launched the careers of F1 champions Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button. Navigate the thrilling 1,000-metre track through woodland scenery, with options for all skill levels.
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Central Theatre

8.8/10 (12 reviews)
This historic venue hosts captivating performances from West End classics to comedy in an intimate 965-seat auditorium. Enjoy pre-show drinks at the bar while soaking in the building's Wesleyan Central Hall heritage.
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Lordswood Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Lordswood Leisure Centre during your stay in Chatham. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Britannia Theatre

7.6/10 (5 reviews)
Step back in time at the Britannia Theatre, where Victorian charm meets contemporary performances. Immerse yourself in drama, live music, and comedy within this Dickensian-inspired venue in historic Chatham.
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Great Lines Heritage Park

8.4/10 (6 reviews)
Stroll through former military grounds transformed into a serene landscape with panoramic views of the Medway River. The park's Chatham Naval Memorial offers a poignant tribute to fallen World War sailors.
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Nucleus Arts

7.0/10 (6 reviews)
This vibrant creative hub houses over 45 artist studios and hosts regular exhibitions showcasing Medway's talent. Explore the galleries, observe artists at work, and enjoy refreshments at Café Nucleus.
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Learn more about Chatham

Naval history comes alive at the Historic Dockyard, where you can explore warships and discover Britain's maritime past. Climb the ramparts of Rochester Castle nearby or wander through the Victorian-era Fort Amherst with its underground tunnels and panoramic river views.

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Top Chatham Hotel Reviews

St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

10/10 Excellent
"Here mainly every weekend always pleasant"
Shannon 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham
Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

10/10 Excellent
"Easy parking and shops,clean room."
Raymond 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns
King Charles Hotel

King Charles Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel everything that mattered was perfect breakfast great range of unlimited continental breakfast toast, cereal fruit and yogurt, then a choice of cooked breakfast (quality over quantity on the cooked element).beautiful fish tanks throughout public areas and outside. Staff were really friendly. Rooms were immaculately clean and comfortable with comfy bed good desk and chairs, great hotel I would love to stay again. Many thanks to all staff who made visit pleasurable"
David 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
King Charles Hotel
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I did enjoy my stay in the hotel. Breakfast was delicious with plenty to choose from. They also had a gluten free selection of which I was impressed."
Glad 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
The Charles Hotel

The Charles Hotel

8/10 Good
"Everything was fair and good, nothing to complain about, The hotel is situated not far from the Town Centre, 5 minutes walk.The hotel could do with a lift , as my bedroom was on the second floor, and stairs can be dangerous.I would defiantly go back there again."
Doreen 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Charles Hotel
Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa

Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"Staff very helpful. Would recommend"
Lee 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa
The Inn on the Lake Hotel

The Inn on the Lake Hotel

8/10 Good
"The lake is beautiful"
Sandra 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Inn on the Lake Hotel
Delta Hotels Bexleyheath

Delta Hotels Bexleyheath

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel, rooms, and the balcony was a great addition. The staff were very friendly, however would have loved if there was a smart tv"
Latika 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Delta Hotels Bexleyheath
Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG

Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG

8/10 Good
"It is a Good Hotel to stop by on travels"
Anne 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG

More cheap stays in Chatham

Royal Lodge Maidstone

Royal Lodge Maidstone

61 High Street, Maidstone England
€52
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
5.2/10 (25 reviews)
Royal Lodge Maidstone
The Lodge Guesthouse

The Lodge Guesthouse

Chapel Road Rochester England
€53
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (127 reviews)
The Lodge Guesthouse
Weald of Kent

Weald of Kent

Maidstone Road Ashford England
€75
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (321 reviews)
Weald of Kent
Oyster Fleet Hotel

Oyster Fleet Hotel

21 Knightswick Road Canvey Island England
€88
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Oyster Fleet Hotel
Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

6 Royal Terrace Southend-on-Sea England
€111
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hamiltons Boutique Hotel
Russell Hotel

Russell Hotel

80 London Road Royal Tunbridge Wells England
€118
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (461 reviews)
Russell Hotel

Find out more about Chatham

Top reasons to visit Chatham

  • Historic Dockyard Chatham: Explore this fascinating maritime museum, showcasing Chatham's rich naval history and heritage.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover the vibrant town centre, where British charm meets a friendly atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures and attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled holiday.
  • Relaxing Spa Treatments: Indulge in luxurious spa experiences available in Chatham for a rejuvenating getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels and guesthouses catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Chatham

Discover a charming selection of hotel accommodations in Chatham, England, catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a comfortable guesthouse or a modern hotel, the area offers a variety of options, including pet-friendly stays and welcoming environments for the LGBTQIA community. Enjoy convenient amenities designed for business travellers while soaking in the local culture. Chatham's hospitality promises a memorable experience for all visitors.

  • Muthu Westcliff Hotel (Near London Southend Airport): Nestled 20.9km from Chatham, Muthu Westcliff Hotel offers a delightful seaside retreat for families and beach enthusiasts alike. This 3-star hotel boasts direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for those looking to relax by the sea. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, ensuring younger guests feel welcome and catered for. The hotel's inviting atmosphere, combined with its proximity to sandy shores, makes it a charming option for a family vacation.
  • Overcliffe Hotel: Located just 12.9km from Chatham, the Overcliffe Hotel is a 3.5-star establishment that welcomes pet lovers. With a pet-friendly policy, this hotel allows certain pets to stay with their owners, making it a convenient choice for those travelling with furry companions. The hotel offers various amenities, including specific provisions for dogs, and the warm, accommodating environment ensures a comfortable visit for both guests and their pets. Ideal for travellers seeking a home-away-from-home experience with their pets in tow.
  • Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns: Situated 14.5km from Chatham, Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns offers a welcoming atmosphere with a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This 3-star accommodation features a restaurant and bar, providing guests with delightful dining options. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, nearby hiking and biking trails offer ample opportunity for exploration. The rooms are equipped with modern amenities, including cable and flat-screen televisions, ensuring a comfortable and entertaining stay for all guests.

Where to stay near Chatham

Chatham, a charming city in the heart of the UK, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the vibrant town centre, where British coastal charm meets a friendly atmosphere. Just a stone's throw away, nearby regions invite you for outdoor excursions, ensuring a relaxing stay. Whether you're wandering through historic sites or enjoying local cuisine, Chatham is the perfect gateway for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Aylesford: Situated a mere 9.7km from Chatham, Aylesford is a charming town that attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in April, July, and September. Known for its delightful outdoor activities, Aylesford is perfect for families and sports enthusiasts alike. The area boasts a range of attractions, from its historic castle to lush parks and a vibrant stadium. Whether you fancy a day of motor racing or a relaxing round of golf, Aylesford provides ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation.
  • Upchurch: This quaint village, also located 9.7km from Chatham, offers a seasonal influx of travellers, particularly flourishing in March, April, and September. Upchurch is ideal for those seeking outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities. The local golf courses are popular, while opportunities for body treatments ensure a touch of pampering. Visitors can also enjoy the serene urban park, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst nature.
  • Saint Mary Hoo: Just 9.7km from Chatham, Saint Mary Hoo is a picturesque village that welcomes visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in July, August, and October. Known for its family-oriented vibe and outdoor experiences, this village is a serene escape from the bustling city. Explore the nearby beach for a day of sun and surf or take a leisurely walk in the urban park, making it an ideal location for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do near Chatham

Shopping

In Chatham, you can explore the Pentagon Shopping Centre, which offers a variety of high street brands. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Dockside Outlet features discounted fashion and homeware, while the Rochester Market, held on Fridays, provides unique local crafts and fresh produce.

Recreation

Explore the relaxing atmosphere at the Medway Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in the sauna. For outdoor recreation, take a stroll along the picturesque River Medway, enjoying the scenic views and tranquillity of the surrounding nature.

Adventure

At Brands Hatch Circuit, located 19.3km from Chatham, you can experience the thrill of motor racing on a renowned track, surrounded by an exhilarating atmosphere. Alternatively, Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre, 25.7km away, offers an exciting zipline and ropes course for those seeking outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

In Chatham, the Medway Queen offers a unique riverside experience with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. The Command House is known for its relaxed vibe and varied events, while The Pentagon Centre features a range of bars and eateries perfect for a lively night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chatham

Chatham provides numerous free attractions such as Rochester Cathedral, The Vines Park, and Mote Park, making it easy to explore on a budget. For transport, consider using the bus or train, as they are cost-effective options. The best time to visit for savings is from December to February, with Sundays being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to find great package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities, and remember to filter by price to discover the best offers. This way, you can make the most of your visit without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Chatham 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 in Chatham is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Chatham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by selecting an Expedia package that combines your Chatham hotel reservation with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in and around Chatham

Chatham offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the Chatham Maritime Museum, the historic Dockyard Chatham, and the charming historical town itself. For those seeking leisure, the Chatham Centre and nearby urban parks provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. With its rich heritage and varied attractions, Chatham is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Gravesend Gurdwara: Located 12.9km from Chatham, this serene temple offers a unique glimpse into Sikh culture. Visitors can experience the peaceful atmosphere, admire the intricate architecture, and perhaps participate in a community meal, known as langar, fostering a sense of togetherness.
  • Historic Dockyard Chatham: Situated within Chatham, this maritime museum showcases the rich naval history of the area. Explore historic ships, interactive exhibits, and fascinating stories that highlight the significance of shipbuilding in Britain, all within a vibrant cultural setting.
  • Leeds Castle: Approximately 16.1km from Chatham, this stunning castle is often referred to as the loveliest castle in the world. Surrounded by beautiful gardens and a picturesque lake, it offers a romantic atmosphere, along with intriguing historical insights and architectural splendour.

Best time to go to Chatham

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chatham

Travelling to Chatham is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is situated 67.6km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4-star Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, located 3.2km from the airport, and the Radisson RED Hotel, just 1.3km away. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 54.7km from Chatham, featuring hotels such as the 4-star Langshott Manor, 3.2km from the airport, and Trivelles Gatwick, 4.8km away. London Stansted Airport (STN) is also close, at 59.5km, with nearby accommodations including the 4-star Great Hallingbury Manor, located 4.8km from the airport. Each hotel offers straightforward access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Chatham?
Bridgewood Manor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay include Ship & Trades and Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Chatham.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Chatham has to offer?
Luxury Pod-sleeps 2-hot Tub-pets-garden: This holiday home rental outside of Chatham is located on the waterfront, and has an outdoor pool, a private garden and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and an electric kettle. See all vacation rentals in Chatham.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chatham, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Chatham.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Chatham?
Bridgewood Manor is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free Wi-Fi. Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Chatham.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Chatham?
Bridgewood Manor is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG is another good choice if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Chatham.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Chatham?
Bridgewood Manor is a top hotel with an indoor pool, a full-service spa and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Chatham.
What is the best spa hotel in Chatham?
Bridgewood Manor is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and detox wraps. See all spa hotels in Chatham.
How is it staying in Chatham?
Travellers to Chatham give high marks for the top-notch restaurants and lively bar scene. Welcoming and relaxing, this city attracts tourists with its marina and spas. In Chatham, there are 96 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Chatham.
What are the top places to visit in Chatham?
Cultural venues include Central Theatre, Historic Dockyard Chatham and Brook Theatre. Landmarks like Great Lines Heritage Park and Fort Amherst might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Buckmore Park Karting and Bridgewood Manor Day Spa. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Chatham guide.
How can I get around Chatham?
To venture out into the surrounding area, take a train from Chatham Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Chatham for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Chatham?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Chatham is 757 mm.

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