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Ship & Trades

Ship & Trades
4.0 star property
Chatham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (695 reviews)
"Dinner menu was fine but breakfast was even better!"
United States
patricia
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Ship & Trades

Bridgewood Manor

Bridgewood Manor
4.0 star property
Chatham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely staff, great room "
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Bridgewood Manor

St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham
3.5 star property
Chatham
7.0 out of 10, Good, (700 reviews)
"Great place"
United Kingdom
DERREN
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

The Charles Hotel

The Charles Hotel
3.0 star property
Chatham
7.0 out of 10, Good, (212 reviews)
"We were on the 2rd floor and the steps were very narrow for walk up and down on. Found it a bit risky. But overall cheap and cheerful "
United Kingdom
Noa
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Charles Hotel

Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG

Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG
4.0 star property
Chatham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG

King Hotel Tenterden

King Hotel Tenterden
3.0 star property
Tenterden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and modern, clean rooms. "
United Kingdom
Gavin
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
King Hotel Tenterden

The Bell Inn

The Bell Inn
3.5 star property
Stanford-le-Hope
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (347 reviews)
"Excellent food in the restaurant and very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
The Bell Inn

The Tickled Trout

The Tickled Trout
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Nice pub, nice accommodation, good food, friendly staff. Would stay there again. "
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Tickled Trout

The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.0 star property
Cranbrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (478 reviews)
"Classic pub with hotel rooms above the main dining and bar area. You can find similar style hotels all over England. Very good food, well executed and delicious! Comfortable bed, historic feel, kind local staff. "
United States
RAINA
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The George Hotel

Inner Dowsing Lightship

Inner Dowsing Lightship
3.0 star property
Rochester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United Kingdom
Hayley
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Inner Dowsing Lightship

Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone
3.0 star property
Maidstone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (865 reviews)
"The room was comfy and i had everything i needed.I must say the lady on reception was very helpful and did her job really well i enjoyed my stay and i look forward to coming back next year."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

Winemaker's Pub

Winemaker's Pub
4.0 star property
Cranbrook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"The room is beautifully decorated and the bed was very comfortable. Helpful staff and was able to hire us a car to pick us up at the train station. Great breakfast and dinner, highly recommended. "
United States
Joyce
The price is €208
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Winemaker's Pub

Holiday Inn Ashford North A20 by IHG

Holiday Inn Ashford North A20 by IHG
4.0 star property
Ashford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (744 reviews)
"Second time here - one night stay - ideal for overnight before Eurostar next day. Staff great and breakfast spot on! Will be back again!"
United Kingdom
Arwel
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Holiday Inn Ashford North A20 by IHG

The Beaumont - B&B

The Beaumont - B&B
3.5 star property
Sittingbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Lovely breakfast and hosts."
Canada
Colleen
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The Beaumont - B&B

The Queen Phillippa

The Queen Phillippa
4.0 star property
Queenborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (398 reviews)
"Good choice for breakfast"
United Kingdom
Carol
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Queen Phillippa

Palms Hotel & Retreat By Palette London Romford

Palms Hotel & Retreat By Palette London Romford
3.0 star property
Emerson Park
7.0 out of 10, Good, (196 reviews)
"Had to pay for parking on the hotel grounds"
United Kingdom
Temitayo
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Palms Hotel & Retreat By Palette London Romford

The Harvard Inn

The Harvard Inn
4.0 star property
Ingatestone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (409 reviews)
"Staff so friendly and helpful , lovely room , food amazing, ample parking, highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Harvard Inn

The Conningbrook Hotel

The Conningbrook Hotel
3.0 star property
Ashford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (976 reviews)
"Fantastic place great friendly staff great clean rooms top food "
United Kingdom
Nikki
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Conningbrook Hotel

Dog & Bear Hotel

Dog & Bear Hotel
3.0 star property
Maidstone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (717 reviews)
"The food was excellent and loads of it Rooms were comfortable and the staff very friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Dog & Bear Hotel

Chilston Park Hotel

Chilston Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United States
Niall
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Chilston Park Hotel
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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 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 Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG and Ship & Trades. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Chatham.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Chatham has to offer?
Romantic retreat in the hop fields of Kent, with great sightseeing: This holiday home rental outside of Chatham is located in the city centre, and has a patio, a garden and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. 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 95 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 Britannia 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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