Folkestone Hotel Guide - Beach Hotels in Folkestone, England

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Top Folkestone Beach Hotels

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1014)
"It was in a good place for the harbour and the beach "
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (934)
"Great trip we come here every year!"
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals

Westward Ho Hotel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (395)
"Lovely friendly staff and breakfast was great, looking forward to our next visit "
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Westward Ho Hotel

The Wycliffe Guest House

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (211)
"great location and the fellow running it was awesome"
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Wycliffe Guest House

Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Lovely hotel in a great location, lovely bar area as well"
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection

voco The Clifton Folkestone by IHG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (134)
"Was a lovely stay."
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
voco The Clifton Folkestone by IHG

The Southcliff Hotel

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (996)
"Friendly staff and a quick check in and out. Only downside would be the lack of parking. "
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
The Southcliff Hotel

Sunny Lodge Guest House

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (58)
"Mike was the best host. Very welcoming and called a taxi for me to get to my next destination. One of the cleanest rooms I have stayed in. Would definitely recommend"
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Sunny Lodge Guest House

The Carlton Hotel

3.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (1010)
"Great location "
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Carlton Hotel

Wards Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (186)
"Quaint wonderful restored in wonderful condition. Fantastic proprietor who attends to your every needs. Bountiful English breakfast. Dinner was superb. Enjoyable stay. 👍"
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Wards Hotel
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Find out more about Folkestone

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Folkestone and its attractions for beach lovers

Folkestone, nestled along the stunning Kent coast, offers a delightful array of beachside experiences for those who love sun, sand, and sea. Begin your seaside adventure at the picturesque Folkestone Harbour Arm, where you can stroll along the promenade, explore boutique shops, and indulge in fresh seafood from the vibrant vendors. Just a short walk away, the sandy Folkestone Beach beckons families with its safe swimming areas and fun watersports, perfect for children and thrill-seekers alike. For a taste of local culture, visit the Creative Quarter, where you can admire street art and enjoy a coffee at one of the charming cafés before heading back to the beach to unwind. Don't miss the iconic Leas Promenade, a scenic clifftop pathway that offers breathtaking views of the English Channel and is perfect for an evening stroll. For a truly relaxing stay, consider hotels located near the beach, such as those along The Leas, where you can wake up to the sound of waves and enjoy easy access to all these attractions. With attentive service and comfortable accommodations, your family can relish the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Folkestone

For travellers seeking a seaside escape in Folkestone, these hotels offer delightful beachside amenities and stunning views. Each hotel provides a fantastic base to enjoy the coastal charm and activities.

The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The View Hotel Folkestone stands out for beach lovers, with a review rating of 9.0 and nearby the beach. Guests can enjoy sea views, making it a perfect retreat for those who appreciate coastal scenery. The hotel features a terrace, where visitors can relax and soak up the seaside atmosphere, enhancing their beach experience.
  • Other amenities: This elegant hotel also offers daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and convenient nearby parking. Guests can indulge in a hearty breakfast, while the Victorian hotel design adds a touch of charm. The hotel includes a garden for leisurely strolls and family-friendly amenities, such as child-friendly window designs and premium bedding for a comfortable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Lower Leas Coastal Park - 0.6 km, Leas Promenade - 0.6 km, Leas Cliff Hall - 0.7 km

The Relish

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Relish provides an inviting atmosphere for beach lovers with a review rating of 9.0, situated conveniently near the beach. This boutique hotel boasts a terrace where travelers can relax and enjoy the coastal surroundings, making it an ideal spot for a tranquil seaside escape.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of complimentary toiletries, free breakfast on weekends, and flexible check-in and check-out options. Offsite parking is available upon request, adding to the hotel's convenience. The garden area provides a peaceful retreat, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach.
  • Nearby attractions: Lower Leas Coastal Park - 0.8 km, Leas Promenade - 0.8 km, Leas Cliff Hall - 0.9 km

Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a solid review rating of 8.8, Burlington Hotel is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts, located near various water activities like windsurfing and sailing. Guests can expect a delightful stay with amenities designed for a relaxing beach getaway, including a terrace to enjoy the sea breeze and refreshments.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides modern conveniences like in-room coffee and tea makers, refrigerators, and a kitchenette for added comfort. With 24-hour room service, travelers can enjoy meals at their convenience. The hotel also features an onsite garden, free cribs, and daily housekeeping, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors.
  • Nearby attractions: Lower Leas Coastal Park - 0.1 km, Leas Promenade - 0.2 km, Leas Cliff Hall - 1.1 km

Westward Ho Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a review rating of 8.0, Westward Ho Hotel is a charming budget choice for beach lovers, located near the beach and offering a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the beach right at their doorstep, as well as a lovely garden area to unwind after a day of seaside activities.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features complimentary daily housekeeping, free toiletries, and convenient free parking nearby. Guests can also take advantage of the child-friendly breakfast options and in-room pet facilities. With a focus on comfort, the hotel includes services for service animals, ensuring a pleasant stay for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Leas Promenade - 0.4 km, Leas Cliff Hall - 0.9 km, Folkestone Harbour - 1.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Folkestone like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and entertainment choices, Folkestone offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Folkestone?
Voco The Clifton Folkestone by IHG is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and a snack bar, located within a short 9-minute walk of Sandgate Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Westward Ho Hotel and The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Folkestone?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Folkestone: 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 Folkestone is 776 mm.
What is there to see and do around Folkestone?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Sandgate Beach or Folkestone Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area's entertainment choices and theatre, and make time for local attractions such as Leas Cliff Hall and Folkestone Harbour. Other things to see and do in the area are Lower Leas Coastal Park and Kent Downs.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Folkestone?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Folkestone more easily: If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from Folkestone Harbour Station, Folkestone Central Station or Folkestone West Station. You can cross the water on a ferry from the local port.