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About the Hotel

22-26 The Leas, Folkestone, United Kingdom
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Close to Folkestone's sandy beach
Nice
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The Southcliff Hotel - A seaside hotel with panoramic views, a terrace, and proximity to Folkestone's attractions

Situated near the historical harbour and resort of Folkestone, The Southcliff Hotel offers 65 en-suite rooms with tea/coffee facilities, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms feature panoramic views of the English Channel or the South Downs, while others include private balconies with sea views. The hotel has two bars, including The Blue Martini Bar, which hosts live music on weekends. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Southcliff Hotel. Guests can access free WiFi throughout the property, and the 24-hour front desk assists with luggage storage. The hotel is a short walk from Folkestone's sandy beach and Lower Leas Coastal Park. Nearby attractions include The Leas Promenade and Folkestone Creative Quarter, both within 0.5 km.

Pros

Rooms offer sea or countryside views, with some featuring private balconies.

The hotel is within walking distance of Folkestone's beach and coastal park.

Live music events are hosted at The Blue Martini Bar on weekends.

Free WiFi is available in all guestrooms and public areas.

Cons

Some rooms may experience noise due to proximity to the public bar or road.

The nearest airport, London Southend, is 100 km away.

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The Southcliff Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Southcliff Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Southcliff Hotel Location

22-26 The Leas, Folkestone, United Kingdom
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22-26 The Leas, Folkestone, United Kingdom
Nearby
West Terrace
War Memorial 1914-18
1300 ft
Lowe Sandgate Road
The Colour of Water Spencer Finch
1500 ft
Restaurants
Papas Fish Restaurant & Takeaway
900 ft
110 Sandgate Road
Leas Cliff Hall Cafe Bar
400 ft
Leas Cliff Hall The Leas
Folkestone Kebab House
900 ft
Sandgate Road
Le Cafe Ganmac
800 ft
121 Sandgate Road
Rocco's
800 ft
119 Sandgate Road
Ready Snacks Cafe
900 ft
113 Sandgate Road
Ho Ho
800 ft
53 Bouverie Road West
Butty's
1200 ft
43 Bouverie Road West
KFC - Sandgate Road
1100 ft
88 Sandgate Road
Food for Thought
1200 ft
11 Cheriton Place
Lily's American Diner
1100 ft
71 Sandgate Road
Explore Folkestone
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lower Leas Coastal Park
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with coastal gardens, picnic areas, and scenic trails, perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls.
Folkestone Harbour Arm
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront location with eateries and shops, offering a great spot to relax and enjoy picturesque sea views.
Folkestone Museum
9 minutes' walk
A museum highlighting local history, with various exhibitions and a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
The Leas Promenade
8 minutes' walk
A stunning promenade featuring breathtaking clifftop views, perfect for walks, jogs, or simply enjoying the fresh sea air.
Sandgate Beach
6-minute drive
A sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers looking for beach fun.
Yoga at Kingsnorth Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a serene park. Great for unwinding amidst nature, usually with morning and evening classes.
Leas Cliff Hall Cafe Bar
2 minutes' walk
A casual cafe with a warm ambiance offering coffee, snacks, and light meals, with an emphasis on local ingredients.
Papas Fish Restaurant & Takeaway
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly fish and chip shop famous for its fresh seafood and classic British dishes, ideal for casual dining.
Leas Cliff Hall
2 minutes' walk
A premier venue for live concerts and events, featuring a diverse lineup, making it a hub for local entertainment.
The Quarterhouse
15 minutes' walk
An arts venue offering a variety of shows including comedy, music, and theatre, suitable for all ages and interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Folkestone4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)170 min  ·  70.0 mi
London Southend Airport (SEN)196 min  ·  81.1 mi
Train
Folkestone Central Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Eurotunnel UK7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 7 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Czech, Polish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
72
FAQs
About The Southcliff Hotel
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at The Southcliff Hotel?
Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at The Southcliff Hotel?
Pets are allowed for an additional charge.
What are the closest attractions to The Southcliff Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Leas Cliff Hall (0.5 km), the Battle of Britain Memorial at Capel le Ferne (6 km), and Dover Castle (13 km).
What dining options are available at The Southcliff Hotel?
The hotel features a stylish bar, and nearby dining options include Ocean Bleu Bar & Lounge and Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill, both located 0.5 km away.
What room amenities does The Southcliff Hotel provide?
Each room includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What facilities are available for business travelers at The Southcliff Hotel?
The hotel has two meeting rooms available for events and gatherings.
How far is The Southcliff Hotel from the nearest railway station?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Folkestone Central Railway Station.
What recreational activities are available near The Southcliff Hotel?
Guests can enjoy nearby activities including beach access, golf courses, and public footpaths ideal for walking.
What language services does The Southcliff Hotel staff provide?
The staff at the hotel are proficient in English.
Are there any entertainment options available at The Southcliff Hotel?
The public bar features live music on weekends, creating a vibrant atmosphere for guests.
What are the views from the rooms at The Southcliff Hotel?
Rooms offer panoramic views of the English Channel, rolling hills of the South Downs, or the hotel's terrace.
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