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About the Hotel

9 Beach Street, Deal, United Kingdom
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Near the Deal Seafront
Great
8.6
/10
4.0
4.5
/5

The Kings Head - A beachfront guesthouse with a restaurant, bar, and free WiFi near Deal Seafront

A selection of ales, ciders, and spirits is served in the bar at The Kings Head throughout the day. The guesthouse offers 14 accommodations with flat-screen cable TVs, tea and coffee makers, and private bathrooms featuring bathtubs or showers. Some rooms include a seating area and an inner courtyard view. A wholesome breakfast is available daily from 7 AM in the common breakfast area. Guests can use amenities like complimentary WiFi, bicycle rentals, and tour assistance. The Kings Head is 0.5 km from Deal Seafront and 2 km from Walmer Castle and Gardens. Nearby landmarks include Deal Pier (0.5 km) and Deal Castle (0.5 km). The nearest airport, London Southend, is 100 km away.

Pros

The beachfront location provides easy access to Deal Seafront.

The on-site bar serves a variety of ales, ciders, and spirits throughout the day.

Complimentary WiFi and bicycle rentals are available for guests.

Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee makers, and private bathrooms.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed on the property.

The nearest airport is 100 km away, which may require additional travel time.

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The Kings Head Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Kings Head Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Kings Head Bed & Breakfast Location

9 Beach Street, Deal, United Kingdom
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9 Beach Street, Deal, United Kingdom
Nearby
Castle
Deal Castle
1700 ft
Harbour
Deal Pier
800 ft
Museum
Deal Timeball Tower Museum
400 ft
112 High Street
Dunlin & Diver
1500 ft
Museum
Kent Museum of the Moving Image
1900 ft
Gallery
Linden Hall Studio
1900 ft
Union Street Dover Harbour
Prince of Wales Pier
700 ft
Gallery
Le Pinardier
1400 ft
Beach St
Deal Seafront
300 ft
Gallery
Seaward Gallery
300 ft
5 Broad Street
The Artificer
500 ft
Restaurants
Hog and Bean
600 ft
4 Victoria Road
Starburger
600 ft
21A High Street
Sea View
800 ft
69 Beach Street
The Blue Mermaid Fish Bar
700 ft
16 Victoria Road
The Seagull
700 ft
33 High Street
Deal Beach Parlour
700 ft
57 Beach Street
Peckish
900 ft
14A King Street Peckish Rotisserie Chicken ,
Domino's
900 ft
24-26 Queen Street
Gregory's Cafe
1000 ft
23 Park Street
Happy Fryer
1600 ft
22 Park Street
Explore Deal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Deal Pier
3 minutes' walk
The historic pier offers stunning views and opportunities for fishing, walking, and relaxing by the sea.
Deal Castle
6 minutes' walk
Built by Henry VIII, this well-preserved castle features informative displays and scenic grounds.
Sandown Castle
17 minutes' walk
This archaeological site offers insights into the region's history with impressive castle ruins facing the sea.
Walmer Castle and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Featuring beautiful gardens and rich history, this castle served as a residence for the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports.
Water Sports at Deal Beach
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding on the beach; rental services are available for all levels of experience.
Victoria Park
10 minutes' walk
A spacious park featuring picnic areas, scenic walking paths, and playgrounds, perfect for a family day out.
Fowlmead Country Park
9 minutes' drive
Ideal for cycling and hiking, this park features diverse trails and beautiful landscapes for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Dunlin & Diver
6 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga classes focusing on mindfulness and wellbeing; booking might be required for sessions.
Hog and Bean
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving hearty breakfast and lunch with local ingredients; vegetarian options are available.
The Blue Mermaid Fish Bar
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its fresh fish and chips; perfect for a quick meal by the beach.
Sea View
3 minutes' walk
This family-friendly restaurant offers a range of British dishes, with lovely views ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Starburger
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in gourmet burgers; recommended for a tasty meal after a day of exploring.
Deal Maritime and Local History Museum
8 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibits focus on Deal's maritime heritage; an excellent all-ages educational experience.
Prince Albert Public House
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring live music and quiz nights; great for a fun evening out with friends or locals.
Deal Timeball Tower Museum
2 minutes' walk
This unique museum features the famed Timeball that sent signals to ships; a compact space rich in history.
The Seagull
3 minutes' walk
A welcoming bar with a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying a quiet drink or watching live sports.
Getting around
City Centre
Deal3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)188 min  ·  77.6 mi
London Southend (SEN)213 min  ·  87.9 mi
Train
Deal Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Walmer Railway Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  6.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP14 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

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The Kings Head is often praised for its central location, right opposite the beach and within easy walking distance of Deal's attractions, including the Railway Station, High Street, and the Astor Theatre. Guests frequently enjoy rooms with sea views, some located in the Channel View guesthouse annex, noting the good size, cleanliness, and modern bathrooms with excellent showers. While the pub atmosphere can be lively, some guests in rooms directly over the bar have occasionally experienced noise. many find the location and views to be a highlight, with easy access to nearby eateries and cafes.
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Review score
Based on 295 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Sea view room
Well-kept building
Cons
Expensive breakfast
Lack of parking
Guest reviews
based on 295 reviews
8.4/10
based on 681 reviews
8.6/10
Rosie from Australia
Single
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 10, 2026
9.0/10

lovely seafront stay

great locationattentive servicecomfortable chairsgood pressure
the location exist near pubs and restaurants. i could reach the english coastal path easily. the sea and pier view from my room was great. service from staff was attentive. the room size was great and contained two comfortable chairs. the shower had good pressure.
the room was slightly too warm upon arrival, requiring adjustment of the radiator. the noise from nearby establishments was present.
Dining
9/10
I ate at the pub. Its atmosphere feels authentic. i noticed the pub had great food options. service was quick, and portions looked generous at nearby tables. the breakfast service started promptly at 7:30 am.
Service
9/10
the staff members i encountered were friendly and cute. they quickly addressed a minor issue with the room temperature. check-in was efficient, and i received helpful directions to local attractions. staff was available 24 hours.
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Stanley from United States
Single
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 04, 2026
9/10

Really good Seafront Experience!

large bathroomdouble bedcoat hangers
The room size was good! right on the sea front. The bathroom was large too. With a huge bath and a shower. A comfortable double bed was available, complete with bedside cabinets and a large wardrobe with plenty of coat hangers.
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Parker from United States
Couple
Double Courtyard View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 19, 2026
6/10
friendly atmospheretasty mealoutdated hoteluncomfortable bed
I appreciated the friendly atmosphere throughout my stay. I also enjoyed the tasty meal I had in the evening. The burger and chips were really good.
The hotel seemed a bit outdated, and the rooms didn't quite match the photos online. I also found the bed and pillows to be very uncomfortable.
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Samantha from Australia
Couple
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 14, 2026
9.0/10

wonderful seaside getaway

sea viewensuite bathroomexcellent showerthin duvet
The double room sea view was such a treat. I loved the ensuite bathroom with its excellent shower! The view included the pier and it was wonderful.
I requested oat milk several times before my stay and I received it only at 1am on my second day. the duvet was very thin and I needed Extra covers.
Service
9/10
The staff were very friendly! I was like they provided great service throughout my stay. John especially were really good too help.
Facilities
8/10
I really appreciate that the room came with complimentary bottles of water, a nice touch! There WAS also a kettle provided with plenty of supplies. Those supplies were replenished often.
Location
10/10
The hotel is perfectly situated near both the town and the seafront. This made it easy to explore. Breakfast, lunch and dinner can be enjoyed outside with seating. A lively atmosphere develops in the evening.
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Elijah from Israel
Couple
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 25, 2025
9.5/10

lovely experience near the sea!

room sizepower showerfriendly staffhidden radiator
the size of the room was good, and i loved the bathroom cause it was huge. the power shower was totally great. there was also a kettle with teas and coffees, that was really nice. the staff were very helpful and friendly to me.
the room was really hot when i got there. i found out the heat came from a radiator behind the beds, but it was hard to reach and see. someone did turn it off, though. it all worked out in the end.
Location
9/10
the location had ample outside seating for meals or drinks, so this was a nice thing. it was lively at night and families enjoyed the outside dining areas. it was located perfectly near the town and the sea.
Service
10/10
the staff were very nice, i think. they give great customer service to all guests. they were helpful and friendly, and always ready to assist me with anything i needed. i really appreciated this kind of service.
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Jock from Australia
Single
Single Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
6/10
early morning noisethin duvet
The early morning noise ruined any chance of a decent sleep. around half 6 each morning, bottle disposal and deliveries started. it sounded like they were throwing bottles downstairs. Even with the window closed, the racket went on for ages. i wouldn't call it restful. also, getting oat milk was a hassle. my emails went unanswered until 1 am on my second day. plus, the duvet was thin. i found myself wishing for extra covers.
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About The Kings Head
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kings Head?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the closest airport to The Kings Head?
The nearest airport is London Southend Airport, located 62 km away.
What are some nearby attractions to The Kings Head?
Nearby attractions include Deal Castle (0.5 km) and Sandown Castle (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Kings Head?
Rooms feature a flat-screen cable TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options does The Kings Head provide?
The hotel offers a restaurant serving regional specialities and a lounge bar with a selection of ales, ciders, and spirits.
Is breakfast available at The Kings Head?
A wholesome breakfast is served every morning for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Kings Head?
Guests can enjoy activities such as beach access, bicycle rental, darts, and live music performances.
Can guests expect any live entertainment at The Kings Head?
The hotel hosts live music performances and live sports events.
Is there Wi-Fi access at The Kings Head?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does The Kings Head offer any views from the rooms?
Some rooms offer views of the sea.

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