Affordable Hotels in Kent
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Finding affordable accommodation in Kent doesn't mean you have to compromise on quality or charm. This picturesque county offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels that combine comfort with character. From historic inns with modern updates to coastal retreats, chic little B&Bs and stylish small hotels, Kent has a range of options for budget-conscious travellers. You can enjoy cosy rooms, excellent dining and convenient locations without breaking the bank.
Top picks for a:
- Coastal stay: The Yarrow
- Historic inn experience: The Tickled Trout
- Charming seaside base: The Falstaff
- Country retreat: Woolpack Inn, The Marquis of Granby
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The Windmill Hollingbourne, Kent 5 rooms from AU$143
Country Escape - This 17th century inn offers all the cosy feels of a classic rural getaway with log fires, wonky walls, and hearty cuisineGreat walks - Pack your wellies and enjoy long walks on the beautiful North Downs before returning to roaring fires and a local aleSights nearby - Having been referred to as the “loveliest castle in the world”, nearby Leeds Castle is a must-visitValue chic - With rooms offered at well under £100, this is a great option for a purse-friendly getawayRecommended by - SawdaysA historic 17th-century inn packed full of character and offering rooms at very reasonable rates. Interiors are simple but charming. Downstairs the pub and restaurant are a classic affair with beamed ceilings, log fires, local ales, and very good British fare. An ideal base for exploring the region. See More
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Royal Albion Hotel Broadstairs 21 rooms from AU$143
Families - With family suites, laidback dining, pretty sandy beaches, and plenty of activities — this is ideal for family getawaysBeach Life - Overlooking the stunning Blue Flag sandy beach, this is a charming coastal stayRestaurant - Modern pub fare is served in the restaurantSeaside - Ideal for a seaside holiday.A traditional hotel and restaurant overlooking the picturesque Blue Flag Viking Bay beach. Spacious rooms are simply dressed with sink-into beds, sash windows, and neutral tones; the best have roll-top baths. The restaurant serves pub fare and has a large outdoor terrace. A charming coastal stay. See More
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Botany Bay Hotel Broadstairs, Kent 30 rooms from AU$150
Value chic - Standard doubles start from just £80 B&B.Sea Views - From some rooms.Sights nearby - Explore Broadstairs' cobbled streets, including Bleak House Charles Dickens' summer retreatRestaurant - Classic British cuisine with seafood being the star of the menuComfortable, modern seaside hotel, overlooking the sandy beach at Broadstairs. Tastefully decorated rooms, in neutral tones with plaid throws and pine furniture, many with sea views. Restaurant serves delicious locally sourced seafood specials and fine ales, and has spectacular views. See More
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Stay 2a Folkestone 3 rooms from AU$150
Local exploring - With beaches, historical sights, and the lovely Victorian architecture of the town to explore - there is plenty to do locallyShort break - Located just a few miles from the Channel Tunnel, this is a great option for a night's stay before or after travellingGreat walks - Take long walks through the Kent Down Area of Natural Beauty and spot the sculptures hidden amongst vegitationRestaurant - Sotirios serves classic Greek cuisine alongside brasserie style dishesThree contemporary and quirky rooms attached to a family-run Greek restaurant in a central spot in Folkestone. Each room has its own theme, the cheesiest of these being 'burlesque' where silhouettes of dancers adorn the walls. Welcoming and well placed, this is perfect for a laid-back stay. See More
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Royal Hotel, Deal Deal 18 rooms from AU$160
Romantic Break - A luxurious coastal property within easy access of London. Ideal for a romantic weekend away.Fishing - Try your hand at angling from the picturesque Deal Pier.Sights nearby - Visit Deal Castle built during the reign of Henry VIII.Views - Great views from hotelAn elegant coastal hotel situated in Kent's historic town of Deal. Expect a well-crafted mix of traditional and contemporary styles throughout. A chic restaurant serves up locally inspired dishes and you'll find activity abound in the local area. Ideal for a weekend break. See More
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The Yarrow Broadstairs 28 rooms from AU$162
Sights nearby - Go visit Deal Castle or the White Cliffs of Dover, both just a short drive away from The Yarrow.Great walks - Spend your days wandering along the coast, or head into historic Canterbury for the day.Seaside - Ideal for a seaside holiday.Restaurant - Recommended.The Yarrow is located in the coastal town of Broadstairs. Set in a 19th-century Jacobethan-style building, it offers smart contemporary accommodation, restaurant and spa just a stone's throw from the beach. Staff are all hospitality students - making for a charming feel. See More
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Woolpack Inn, Kent kent, Kent 5 rooms from AU$162
Country Escape - A classic British pub, with a touch of luxury, in a pretty rural village.Sights nearby - Take a tour of the imposing Godington House and Gardens.Great walks - Take long walks through the picturesque countryside.Adult OnlyA country pub in a picture perfect village with quirky design. The five rooms all slightly differ in shape and size but the walls are white washed, the bath tubs free standing and they're filled with interesting and well placed artefacts. The restaurant is fabulous and serves hearty seasonal fare. See More
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The Tickled Trout West Farleigh, Kent 6 rooms from AU$167
Foodies - The pub is owned by a winery and so as expected the food (and wine) is very good. Expect modern British fareShort break - Located an hour's train or an hour and a half's drive from central London, this is an easy weekend getawayValue chic - With smart rooms starting at just £89, this is a reasonably priced stayGreat walks - There are a wide range of scenic walking trails starting from near the propertyA historic inn set in a pretty Kent village. Having undergone a complete renovation rooms feel fresh and contemporary but the original features such as fireplaces remain. Very good pub fare, locally produced wines, and an attractive price tag all make for an appealing rural stay. See More
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The Marquis of Granby Dover (Alkham) 10 rooms from AU$169
Country Escape - The quintessential English country pub offering great food, relaxing rural views, quaint village life & bucolic surroundingsLocal exploring - This idyllic pub is only a 10 min drive to the Eurotunnel & 15 mins to Dover ferry terminal, making it a perfect stop-overRestaurant - The restaurant serves classic pub food with local, fresh ingredients as well as more experimental premium dishesGreat walks - Tour the village and admire the 12th-century church and sweeping views of Alkham ValleyRecommended by - Good Hotel Guide, SawdaysCharming 200-year-old village pub with contemporary rooms. Exposed brick walls, wood floors and mood lighting create an authentic ambience in the lively restaurant. Fresh, compact wood-panelled rooms playfully combine vintage furniture with colourful prints. Laid-back country retreat with good grub. See More
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Sun Inn Kent 12 rooms from AU$169
Local exploring - Whether you want to explore Faversham, visit local houses and gardens or walk in the North Downs — there's plenty to do locallyShort break - Trains take just 1.5 hours from London and the pub is within walking distance of the station, this is an easy weekend breakGreat walks - Get out of town and explore the miles of walking trails through the North Downs (an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty)Sights nearby - Visit Belmont House and Gardens and Mount Ephraim GardensA charming traditional inn set in the heart of Faversham. Rooms are packed with character with sloping ceilings, exposed beams; the best have fireplaces and in-room bathtubs. Downstairs is an atmospheric pub serving classic British fare. A cosy and convenient base ideal for a weekend getaway. See More
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Hotel Continental , Whitstable Whitstable 24 rooms from AU$169
Beach Life - A classic British coastal stay, set right on the beach, and complete with 12 historic beach fisherman's hutsFamilies - Family rooms come in various sizes and kids' will be entertained all day at the beachLocal markets - Take a 5 minute stroll along the coastal promenade to the fish marketSights nearby - Visit Whitstable castle, situated just behind the hotelA traditional coastal hotel with chic revamped interiors. Bedrooms are simple yet smart, with a neutral palette, wooden floors and large windows (most of which have sea views). With a seafood restaurant and historic fisherman's huts on the beach - this is an idyllic seaside stay. See More
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Crescent Turner Whitstable 16 rooms from AU$169
Local exploring - A great base for exploring the north coast of Kent.Sights nearby - Take a trip to Canterbury and visit the magnificent cathedral and castle.Great walks - The surrounding coastline is full of beautiful walking routes.Views - Great views from hotelJust a short distance from some of Kent's most famous coastal beach towns, Crescent Turner benefits from a peaceful location overlooking the sea. Delightful rooms with pretty fabrics, delicious food in the restaurant and stunning views all combine to create an excellent hotel. See More
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The Falstaff Ramsgate 10 rooms from AU$169
Families - The well priced and spacious two bedroom apartment makes a great choice for families (the dog is made very welcome too)Active Holiday - Ramsgate is a great destination for walking and cycling enthusiastsRestaurant - British classics are served in the restaurant for breakfast and lunch onlyGreat walks - There are a vast network of scenic walking trails to exploreA charming small hotel in the seaside town of Ramsgate. Each room is individually styled but all have original features, complementary furniture, and plenty of light. Two apartments offer an independent stay. Complete with a laidback restaurant and large garden. A well-priced base to explore from. See More
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ABode Canterbury Canterbury, Kent 72 rooms from AU$178
Restaurant - The County Restaurant serves modern European cuisine and The Old Brewery Tavern is open for pub grubSights nearby - Situated within the ancient city walls, just minutes from the CathedralRecommended by - Michelin TravelStylish conversion of historic buildings in the the heart of Canterbury, spitting distance from the Cathedral. Good mix of ancient wooden beams and sleek contemporary designs. Great dining and drinking options and well equipped bedrooms across the board. See More
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Royal Wells Hotel Royal Tunbridge Wells 23 rooms from AU$186
Local exploring - Ideally located to access the spa town and surrounding countryside.Sights nearby - Visit the former home of King Henry VIII, Penshurst Place.Romantic - Good for couples.TraditionalA chic hilltop hotel overlooking the spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells. Beautifully renovated throughout, rooms are spacious and light with minimalist design and the best feature in-room copper baths. A fantastic Brasserie and elegant bar occupy the downstairs floors. A fabulous stay. See More
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The White Lion Tenterden, Kent 6 rooms from AU$186
Local exploring - Right on the edge of the High Weald, it's a great launchpad for exploring the surrounding Kent countryside.Great walks - The nearby High Weald is full of beautiful walking routes.Sights nearby - Visit amazing castles at nearby Bodiam and Camber.Restaurant - Recommended.Full of character and charm, The White Lion is a delightful hotel in the town of Tenterden. Boasting lovely rooms, an atmospheric pub and a gourmet restaurant, it's a great base for exploring the beautiful Kent attractions and surrounds. See More
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Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Tunbridge Wells Tunbridge Wells, Kent 34 rooms from AU$186
Restaurant - Recommended.Sights nearby - Well located for major sights.Recommended by - Good Hotel Guide, Michelin TravelBeautiful sandstone mansion overlooking Calverley Park. Stylish contemporary bedrooms and suites typical of the Du Vin brand. See More
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7 Longport Canterbury 1 rooms from AU$188
Local exploring - Ideally located in the centre of Canterbury for exploring the town and wider area.Sights nearby - Walking distance to all of Canterbury's highlightsTraditionalQuirky - An experience!A lovely one roomed B&B plus 2 cottages sleeping up to 5, just a stone's throw from Canterbury's cathedral. With stylish interiors, your own sitting room and wet room, it's the perfect romantic bolthole and haven for local exploring. See More
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The George Hotel Cranbrook, Kent 12 rooms from AU$188
Historic - Historical records of the property date all the way back to the 1400s; the hotel also hosted Queen Elizabeth I in 1573Short break - Set under a two hour drive from central London, this is an easy choice for a weekend getawaySights nearby - Make a trip to visit nearby Sissinghurst CastleRestaurant - Well crafted pub fareA characterful village pub set in Kent Weald with a long history that includes hosting Queen Elizabeth I in 1573. Individually styled rooms have a sense of place with antiques, fireplaces, and beamed ceilings. Downstairs is an atmospheric pub serving hearty British fare. A cosy base to explore from. See More
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Goss Hall Nr. Canterbury, Kent 3 rooms from AU$188
Sights nearby - Go on a Kent Castles tour visiting Sandown, Deal and Walmer Castles.Great walks - The surrounding countryside is full of lovely walking routes.Goss Hall is a charming B&B in the peaceful setting of rural Kent. The spacious rooms are comfortable and tastefully decorated with smart furnishings and well selected art work. A great base for golfers taking on Royal St. George's. See More
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Rocksalt Folkestone 4 rooms from AU$190
Foodies - Fabulous seafood, impressive architecture and wonderful seaviews make this a restaurant worthy of a visit.Sights nearby - View the Folkestone White Horse created with limestone slabs against a hillside.Romantic - Good for couples.Full of characterStanding proudly on the harbour side a curved black beauty of a building houses the fantastic seafood Rocksalt restaurant. Nearby (also harbour side) are four charming rooms with white washed exposed stone, beamed ceilings and crisp white linen. Ideal for weekend coastal breaks. See More
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The Milk House Kent 4 rooms from AU$197
Foodies - A refined British menu is served in the restaurant that uses produce mostly sourced within a 20-mile radiusLocal exploring - Well positioned for those who want to visit Sissinghurst, Bodiam Castle, and the Kent WealdGreat walks - Stroll through the gardens at Sissinghurst Castle designed by Vita Sackville-WestSights nearby - Take a tour of the impressive Sissington CastleRecommended by - Good Hotel GuideA delight of a British pub set in the pretty village of Sissinghurst. Clean and contemporary, the rooms are all white on white with simple furniture and indulgent modern bathrooms. A fantastic bistro pub is ever popular with locals. The ideal spot to explore this lovely part of Kent. See More
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The Relish Folkestone 10 rooms from AU$203
Local exploring - Folkestone has a plethora of things to see and do, from the sandy beaches to historic sightsGreat walks - Take a stroll along the Leas Cliff Promenade and admire the Victorian architecture on one side and the coast on the otherFull of characterBoutiqueRecommended by - SawdaysA chic little boutique set just minutes from the coast in Folkestone. Individually styled rooms feature hip vibrant wallpaper and simple modern furniture. Owner managed, this property has some nice extra touches such as a free evening drink and cake and tea offered throughout the day. Charming. See More
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The Bell Hotel Sandwich 37 rooms from AU$207
Restaurant - Recommended.TraditionalRecommended by - Good Hotel Guide, Sawdays, Michelin TravelBeautiful hotel overlooking the river. Large elegant rooms, club dining room, bar. Nearby surrounding golf courses. See More
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The Duke William Canterbury, Kent 4 rooms from AU$207
Foodies - Chef Mark Sargeant has put his expert touch in this excellent pub food.Sights nearby - Head into Canterbury and visit the World Heritage Site, Canterbury Cathedral.Great walks - Walk along picturesque walking trails running straight from the village.Restaurant - Recommended.A traditional pub in a quaint Kent village. Boutique style rooms have soft grey hues, contemporary art, delicate cast iron beds and smart bathrooms. The restaurant is fantastic, serving the usual pub fare but with the added flare of renowned chef Mark Sargeant. A cosy spot for a rural escape. See More
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House of Agnes Canterbury (Kent) 17 rooms from AU$212
Local exploring - Perfectly situated in the centre of Canterbury for exploring the historical city.Restrictions on children - Children six years and above are welcomeFull of characterTraditionalAn historic property in the heart of Canterbury and former rest house of Charles Dickens. Rooms are luxurious yet cosy with feather down duvets, Arran Aromatics toiletries and indulgent tea trays. Hearty breakfasts are served in an atmospheric breakfast room. An ideal choice for local exploring. See More
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The Corner House, Canterbury Canterbury 3 rooms from AU$224
Sights nearby - The magnificent Canterbury Cathedral is a must-visit if you're in the city!Great walks - Wander around this splendidly historic city getting a feel for the placeRestaurant - Recommended.BoutiqueLocated in the heart of Canterbury, The Corner House offers three charming rooms - featuring exposed beams and wooden furnishings. Restaurant of the Year in the Taste of Kent Awards for 2017! Ideally situated to see all that the city has to offer. A lovely spot for foodies and local explorers alike. See More
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Albion House Ramsgate 14 rooms from AU$225
Learning - UK’s Most Inspiring Museum, the Powell-Cotton museum in Quex House, BirchingtonCycling - The Isle of Thanet is perfect cycling and walking territoryOther Activities - The Summer Squall - a summer arts festival.Sights nearby - The Turner Contemporary GalleryRecommended by - I EscapeFollowing a very recent renovation, original features of this magnificent building have now been combined with modern luxuries. Bedrooms are elegantly decorated and spacious. A magnificent bar with sea views and an exquisite restaurant menu. Log fires and afternoon teas. Seaside elegance. See More