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.
Kent (Maidstone, Kent )
A 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.
Broadstairs (Broadstairs)
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.
Folkestone
Three 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.
Kent (Kingsgate)
Comfortable, 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.
Deal (Deal)
An 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.
Broadstairs (Broadstairs)
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.
Kent (Warehorne Ashford)
A 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.
Kent
A 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.
Ramsgate
A 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.
Kent (Faversham)
A 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.
Dover (Alkham)
Charming 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.
Whitstable (Whitstable)
Just 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.
Whitstable (Whitstable)
A 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.
Kent
Stylish 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.
Kent
Beautiful sandstone mansion overlooking Calverley Park. Stylish contemporary bedrooms and suites typical of the Du Vin brand.
Kent
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.
Royal Tunbridge Wells (Royal Tunbridge Wells)
A 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.
Kent (Ashmore)
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.
Kent
A 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.
Canterbury
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.
Folkestone
Standing 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.
Kent (Sissinghurst)
A 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.
Folkestone
A 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.
Kent (Kent)
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.
Sandwich
Beautiful hotel overlooking the river. Large elegant rooms, club dining room, bar. Nearby surrounding golf courses.
Canterbury (Kent)
An 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.
Canterbury (Canterbury)
Located 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.
Ramsgate
Following 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.