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76 Cheriton Rd, Folkestone, United Kingdom, CT20 1DG
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
5.0
4.8
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Kentmere Guest House - A Victorian townhouse near Folkestone Harbour with free WiFi and English breakfast

Kentmere Guest House, a 3-star Victorian townhouse, features free WiFi and a barbecue area. Located a 10-minute walk from the beach and just 5 minutes' drive from the Eurotunnel Terminal, this hotel offers both continental and full English breakfasts served in a bright breakfast room from 7:30am until 8:45am. Rooms include a TV, ironing facilities, and a bathroom with a shower, while the quadruple room adds a tea/coffee maker and accommodates up to four guests. Nearby attractions include Leas Cliff Hall and the Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe, both within minutes, as well as Dover Castle and the White Cliffs of Dover, accessible within a 15-minute drive. Guests at Kentmere Guest House can also explore Folkestone Harbour or visit Hythe Pool and the steam railway in Hythe. Early starts and special dietary requirements are accommodated upon request.

Pros

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

A varied breakfast is served daily, including full English and continental options.

Close proximity to Folkestone West train station (20-minute walk) and quick access to Eurotunnel Terminal (5-minute drive).

The property features luggage storage for convenience.

Cons

No on-site parking available.

Limited in-room entertainment options outside of TV and basic digital programming.

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Kentmere Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Budget Double Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Quadruple Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Facilities

Kentmere Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • CD player
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Kentmere Guest House Location

76 Cheriton Rd, Folkestone, United Kingdom, CT20 1DG
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76 Cheriton Rd, Folkestone, United Kingdom, CT20 1DG
Nearby
The Metropole The Leas
Folk Stones Mark Wallinger
1800 ft
Garden
Kingsnorth Gardens
1300 ft
Lowe Sandgate Road
The Colour of Water Spencer Finch
1600 ft
West Terrace
War Memorial 1914-18
1800 ft
Art object
William Harvey Statue
1800 ft
Sir John Moore Barracks
The Gurkha Visitor Centre
2000 ft
Leas Cliff Hall The Leas
The Whispers Christian Boltanski
2000 ft
Restaurants
B r e W
200 ft
83 Cheriton Road Folkestone Central and Folkestone Bus Station
Central Fish Bar
600 ft
98 Cheriton Road
Papas Fish Restaurant & Takeaway
1600 ft
110 Sandgate Road
Butty's
1500 ft
43 Bouverie Road West
Food for Thought
1500 ft
11 Cheriton Place
Ho Ho
1500 ft
53 Bouverie Road West
Subway
1700 ft
Unit 7 Bouverie Place Unit 7
Massimo's Italian Ice Cream
1500 ft
14 Cheriton Place
KFC - Sandgate Road
1900 ft
88 Sandgate Road
Explore Folkestone
Local Highlights Near Kentmere Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folkestone Harbour Arm
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront with shops, eateries, and stunning sea views, perfect for leisurely strolls or sunsets.
Lower Leas Coastal Park
18 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal park featuring gardens, beaches, and adventure areas for kids, ideal for family outings.
The Parish Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe
10 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows, offering peaceful reflections.
World War One Memorial Arch
10 minutes' walk
A significant historical landmark commemorating World War I veterans, perfect for a moment of remembrance.
Hiking the Zig Zag Path
9 minutes' walk
This thrilling trail offers stunning coastal views, welcoming adventurous hikers to explore the cliffs.
Relaxing at Sunny Sands
17 minutes' walk
A peaceful beach perfect for sunbathing or picnicking, ideal for relaxation after a busy day.
Visit to Folkestone Museum
8 minutes' walk
A cultural experience showcasing local history, art, and social heritage, great for a family outing.
B r e W
1 minute' walk
A cozy café offering artisanal coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely brunch.
Central Fish Bar
3 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh fish and chips, this casual eatery is a local favorite for authentic British fare.
Food for Thought
6 minutes' walk
A delightful restaurant featuring healthy, locally sourced dishes, catering to various dietary needs.
Georges House Gallery
10 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing contemporary works, great for art lovers looking to explore local talent.
Folkestone Creative Quarter
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with galleries, cafes, and shops, hosting occasional live music and cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Folkestone4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)169 min  ·  69.8 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)182 min  ·  75.1 mi
Train
Folkestone Central Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Folkestone Harbour Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kentmere Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Friendly welcome
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Cons
Tiny sink
Small towels
Parking problem
Guest reviews
based on 330 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Kentmere Guest House
What time can I check in and check out at Kentmere Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Kentmere Guest House to Folkestone Beach?
Kentmere Guest House is a 10-minute walk from Folkestone Beach.
What breakfast options are available at Kentmere Guest House?
Guests can enjoy either a continental or a full English breakfast, served from 7:30am until 8:45am.
Is Wi-Fi available at Kentmere Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the property.
What nearby restaurants can I find close to Kentmere Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Little Place.. Next Door (0.5 km), Red Chilli Restaurant (0.5 km), and Butty's (0.5 km).
Can I park at Kentmere Guest House?
Parking is available on-site.
What recreational activities are available at Kentmere Guest House?
Guests can enjoy on-site squash, cycling, and fishing.
What are the distance and travel time to the Eurotunnel from Kentmere Guest House?
Kentmere Guest House is just a 5-minute drive from the Eurotunnel Terminal.
Is there a television in the rooms at Kentmere Guest House?
Rooms are fitted with a TV, and some units also include a DVD player.
What attractions are near Kentmere Guest House?
Attractions near the guest house include Dover Castle (15 km) and White Cliffs of Dover (15 km).

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