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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, (1,002 reviews)
"Very comfortable room, friendly staff & breakfast was good. Would stay again"
United Kingdom
Kathryn
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection

Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Folkestone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Very clean throughout, pleasant, helpful staff, all of which are impeccably professional. Pleasant, high-ceilinged rooms."
United Kingdom
John
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection

Westward Ho Hotel

Westward Ho Hotel
2.5 star property
Folkestone
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (411 reviews)
"Great clean room, comfortable beds, kind staff. We loved our stay at Westward Ho Hotel."
United Kingdom
Bruno
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Westward Ho Hotel

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone
3.0 star property
Folkestone
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

voco The Clifton Folkestone by IHG

voco The Clifton Folkestone by IHG
4.0 star property
Folkestone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
"Room Spotless with cleaners doing a great job over our six night stay.Location perfect with sea views right across to France.But the staff are the heart of this hotel.Every member we met from Breakfast to Dinner were friendly, helpful and welcoming.Highly recommended!"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
voco The Clifton Folkestone by IHG

The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals

The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals
4.0 star property
Folkestone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean and airy, staff very friendly. Enjoyed our stay "
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals

Beachborough Park

Beachborough Park
3.5 star property
Folkestone
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay before an early Eurostar crossing "
United States
Karen
Beachborough Park

Wards Hotel

Wards Hotel
3.0 star property
Folkestone
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (186 reviews)
"Quaint wonderful restored in wonderful condition. Fantastic proprietor who attends to your every needs. Bountiful English breakfast. Dinner was superb. Enjoyable stay. 👍"
United States
Joseph
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Wards Hotel

Rocksalt

Rocksalt
4.0 star property
Folkestone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (147 reviews)
"My favourite hotel on my trip so far, fantastic overall."
Canada
Angus
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Rocksalt

The Relish

The Relish
4.0 star property
Folkestone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (278 reviews)
"A warm welcome, very polite accommodating staff, clean comfortable bedroom, will stay here again"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
The Relish
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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 The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals and The Southcliff Hotel.
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 Kent Downs and Lower Leas Coastal Park.
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.

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