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Our top choices for Chatham hotels

1. ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel
3.0 star property
Maidstone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,343 reviews)
"Only stayed one night but it was comfortable and the rooms are spacious."
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

2. King Charles Hotel

King Charles Hotel
3.0 star property
Gillingham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Would stay again if in the area"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
King Charles Hotel

3. The Inn on the Lake Hotel

The Inn on the Lake Hotel
3.0 star property
Gravesend
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"The lake is beautiful"
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Inn on the Lake Hotel

4. Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns
3.0 star property
Gravesend
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Convenient location, clean hotel & room, good parking and comfy bed"
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

5. Bridgewood Manor

Bridgewood Manor
4.0 star property
Chatham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Checking in was quick all staff were very friendly nothing was too much trouble. Our room was very clean. Staff were very helpful with directions we needed. We would stay here again as it was very quiet happy to recommend"
United Kingdom
Dillon
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bridgewood Manor

6. Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG

Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG
4.0 star property
Chatham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice"
Canada
Anthony
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG

7. 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, (993 reviews)
"Great Stay!"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

8. Village Hotel Maidstone

Village Hotel Maidstone
4.0 star property
Maidstone
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Breakfast was a bit bland but the facilities were great, staff were really helpful"
United Kingdom
Anita
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Village Hotel Maidstone

9. Holiday Inn London-Bexley by IHG

Holiday Inn London-Bexley by IHG
4.0 star property
St. Mary's
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (341 reviews)
"Great safe place and lovely food!"
United Kingdom
Niel
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn London-Bexley by IHG

10. Ship & Trades

Ship & Trades
4.0 star property
Chatham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (724 reviews)
"Excellent value for money"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ship & Trades

11. Ashford International Hotel & Spa

Ashford International Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ashford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Stayed here lots, good hotel"
United Kingdom
Wayne
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ashford International Hotel & Spa

12. Trivelles Rochester

Trivelles Rochester
3.0 star property
Rochester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (276 reviews)
"It was close to amenities. Good price and clean."
United Kingdom
Patricia
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Trivelles Rochester

13. St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham
3.5 star property
Chatham
7.2 out of 10, Good, (729 reviews)
"Great staff and clean rooms."
United Kingdom
Abid
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge

DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge
4.0 star property
Dartford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, very friendly staff and big rooms"
United States
Fernando
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge

15. Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
4.0 star property
Maidstone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Simple & easy to use everything. Perfect for overnight work stay"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

16. Cave Hotel & Golf Resort

Cave Hotel & Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Faversham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (536 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 €281
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Cave Hotel & Golf Resort

17. Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa

Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Sevenoaks
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Had a great stay, highly recommend."
Australia
Peter
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa

18. The Black Horse Inn

The Black Horse Inn
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (894 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 €139
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Black Horse Inn

19. Delta Hotels Bexleyheath

Delta Hotels Bexleyheath
4.0 star property
Bexleyheath
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (400 reviews)
"I am pleased with my overnight stay"
United Kingdom
Colleen
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Delta Hotels Bexleyheath

20. Premier Inn Chatham/Gillingham - Vic Pier

Premier Inn Chatham/Gillingham - Vic Pier
3.0 star property
Gillingham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"Room is clean"
Hong Kong SAR China
Ho
Premier Inn Chatham/Gillingham - Vic Pier
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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 Ship & Trades and The Charles Hotel. 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 101 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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