25 The Esplanade,
Rochester (Kent),
United Kingdom,
ME1 1QW,
Kent
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Close to Rochester Castle
Very good
7.6
/10
Loved by River View guests
River view
Great location
Clean room
Helpful staff
River View - A budget-friendly stay near Rochester landmarks with river views
River View offers simple accommodations in Rochester, featuring twin rooms with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and river views. The rooms include private bathrooms with showers, wardrobes, and heating, providing basic comfort for short stays. Guests can find several dining options within 0.5 km, including La Torretta, Brettington's Steak and Lobster House, and Tiny Tim's of Rochester. The hotel is situated 1 km from Rochester city center, with attractions like Rochester Bridge, Rochester Cathedral, and The Vines Park all within a 0.5 km radius. While River View does not list business or family-specific amenities, its central location makes walking to nearby points of interest convenient.
Pros
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs and river views.
Multiple dining choices within walking distance, including Mamma Mia, just 0.5 km away.
Close proximity to key landmarks such as Rochester Cathedral and Guildhall Museum.
Cons
Limited leisure facilities compared to larger hotels.
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River View offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
River View offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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River View Location
25 The Esplanade,
Rochester (Kent),
United Kingdom,
ME1 1QW,
Kent
Map view
25 The Esplanade,
Rochester (Kent),
United Kingdom,
ME1 1QW,
Kent
City landmarks
Landmark
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
1.4
mi
Landmark
Six Poor Travellers House
2200 ft
Landmark
Temple Manor
2100 ft
Landmark
Restoration House
2400 ft
Landmark
Eastgate House
3000 ft
Museum
Huguenot Museum
2100 ft
Park
The Vines Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Sun Pier House Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Nucleus Arts Rochester
1.0
mi
Castle
Upnor Castle
1.7
mi
Landmark
Francis Iles Galleries
1.1
mi
Landmark
Black Widow Russian Cold War Submarine
3000 ft
Synagogue
Chatham Memorial Synagogue
4200 ft
Landmark
Nucleus Arts Creative Riverside Hub
1.1
mi
Landmark
HMS Cavalier
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
Pentagon Shopping Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Nucleus Arts
1.4
mi
Cemetery
Chatham Naval Memorial
1.5
mi
Landmark
St Francis' Church
1.1
mi
Castle
Fort Amherst
1.7
mi
Museum
Royal Engineers Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Rede Common
1.3
mi
Landmark
Broomhill Park
1.5
mi
Theme Park
Diggerland
2.0
mi
Theme Park
Diggerland Kent
2.1
mi
Nearby
Castle
Rochester Castle
1400 ft
Church
Rochester Cathedral
1800 ft
Museum
Guildhall Museum
2000 ft
Church
St Peter with St Margaret
2000 ft
Bridge
Rochester Bridge
2000 ft
Restaurants
Tiny Tim's of Rochester
1900 ft
5 Northgate The Precinct
Deaf Cat Coffee
2000 ft
83 High Street
Peggotty's Parlour
2000 ft
81A High Street Town Centre
Subway
2300 ft
100 High Street
The Eagle Tavern
2900 ft
124 High Street
The Golden Lion
3100 ft
147-149 High Street
Chuck And Blade Burgers
2900 ft
137 High Street
Morrisons Cafe
1.0
mi
Knight Road
Explore Rochester (Kent)
Explore Rochester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rochester Castle
5 minutes' walk
A historic medieval castle with impressive towers. Guided tours are available, offering insights into its rich history.
Rochester Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
A stunning Norman cathedral known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful gardens. Regular services and events are held.
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
10-minute drive
An interactive maritime museum displaying historic ships. Family-friendly with special events throughout the year.
Eastgate House
11 minutes' walk
A charming 18th-century building with literary connections. Features beautiful gardens and hosts various community events.
Medway Park
10-minute drive
A sports facility offering swimming, gyms, and fitness classes. Ideal for relaxation and wellness or an active day out.
Ranscombe Farm Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A scenic nature reserve with walking and biking trails. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and bird watchers.
Tiny Tim's of Rochester
7 minutes' walk
A cozy café famous for its homemade cakes and British classics. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
Deaf Cat Coffee
8 minutes' walk
An artistic coffee shop offering a range of specialty beverages and light meals. A great spot for casual meet-ups.
The Eagle Tavern
11 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving hearty meals and craft beers. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.
Sun Pier House Gallery
5-minute drive
An art gallery showcasing local artists; often hosts exhibitions and events. A relaxed space for art lovers of all ages.
Pentagon Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
A prominent shopping center featuring various retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options. Great for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Rochester (Kent)8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)73 min
·
30.0
mi
London Southend Airport (SEN)98 min
·
40.5
mi
Train
Rochester Railway Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Strood Railway Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about River View from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Castle entrance
Clean place
Picturesque town
Easy train
Cons
Busy road
Weekend traffic
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About River View
What is the distance from River View to Rochester Castle?
River View is located 0.5 km from Rochester Castle.
How far is River View from Chatham Train Station?
River View is 3 km from Chatham Train Station.
What nearby restaurants are available close to River View?
Nearby restaurants include Mamma Mia (0.5 km), La Torretta, Brettington's Steak and Lobster House, Smoke & Liquor, The Kings Head, Deaf Cat Coffee, Pizza Express, and Tiny Tim's of Rochester, all within 0.5 km.
What check-in and check-out times does River View have?
Check-in at River View begins at 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does River View offer parking facilities?
Public parking is available nearby for free at River View.
What amenities are available in the rooms at River View?
Rooms at River View include a flat-screen TV, towels, bed linen, an ironing set, and views of the river.
Are there any smoking areas at River View?
River View is a non-smoking facility.
What are some attractions located near River View?
Nearby attractions include Chatham Naval Memorial (3 km), Historic Chatham Dockyard (3 km), and Bluewater shopping center (20 km).
What are the main features of River View?
River View features a picnic area, locker room, and electric kettle in the guest areas.