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About the Hotel

39 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, Folkestone, United Kingdom
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Near the beach
Nice
6.5
7.7
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Wards Hotel & Restaurant - A 3-star boutique hotel with British dining and proximity to Folkestone's beaches

A comfortable, 3-star boutique hotel nestled in the west end of Folkestone, Wards Hotel & Restaurant features free WiFi, free parking, and laptop-friendly workspaces in its guestrooms. Premium bedding, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers or baths are standard, with some rooms offering garden views and seating areas. Earls Restaurant, one of Folkestone's top-rated dining spots on TripAdvisor, serves traditional British cuisine, including hand-battered cod with chunky chips, alongside an eclectic à la carte menu and a selection of fine wines. The hotel is a short walk from Folkestone's beaches, the Leas Cliff promenade, and Radnor Park, with Dover's white cliffs 100 km away. Business amenities include multilingual staff and luggage storage, while leisure facilities include a garden, lobby fireplace, and bar.

Pros

Earls Restaurant is highly rated for its British cuisine and welcoming atmosphere.

The hotel offers free WiFi, parking, and laptop-friendly workspaces in all rooms.

Proximity to Folkestone's beaches and attractions like Radnor Park and The Leas Bandstand.

Some rooms feature garden views and seating areas for added comfort.

Cons

Certain rooms cannot accommodate extra beds or pets.

The hotel is 100 km from London City, requiring longer travel for those visiting the capital.

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Wards Hotel & Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
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Heating
Executive Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
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Large Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Wards Hotel & Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Wards Hotel & Restaurant Location

39 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, Folkestone, United Kingdom
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39 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, Folkestone, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Church Of The Holy Trinity
1100 ft
Restaurants
Butty's
2100 ft
43 Bouverie Road West
Central Fish Bar
2800 ft
98 Cheriton Road
Leas Cliff Hall Cafe Bar
2800 ft
Leas Cliff Hall The Leas
The Little Place... Next Door
3000 ft
22 Cheriton Place
Le Cafe Ganmac
3100 ft
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Food for Thought
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Explore Folkestone
Local Highlights Near Wards Hotel & Restaurant
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lower Leas Coastal Park
Lower Leas Coastal Park
11 minutes' walk
This scenic park features beautiful gardens and beach access, ideal for a relaxing stroll or a family day out.
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Folkestone Harbour Arm
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront destination with shops, eateries, and stunning views, combined with regular events and art installations.
The Parish Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe
The Parish Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe
15 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for history and culture enthusiasts.
Sandgate Beach
23 minutes' walk
This nearby beach offers swimming, sunbathing, and beach games, making it excellent for sun-seekers and families.
Folkestone Creative Quarter
Folkestone Creative Quarter
20 minutes' walk
Art lovers can visit galleries and artisan shops in this trendy area that hosts events and local markets regularly.
Butty's
Butty's
8 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery famous for its delicious fish and chips, providing a relaxed atmosphere and quick service.
Central Fish Bar
Central Fish Bar
11 minutes' walk
Offering traditional British fish and chips, this casual spot is perfect for a quick meal after a day of exploration.
Leas Cliff Hall Cafe Bar
Leas Cliff Hall Cafe Bar
11 minutes' walk
This venue hosts live music and theater performances, providing a lively atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Folkestone Museum
Folkestone Museum
15 minutes' walk
Features exhibits showcasing Folkestone's history, making it an educational experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Folkestone6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)170 min  ·  70.2 mi
London Southend Airport (SEN)195 min  ·  80.7 mi
Train
Folkestone Central Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Eurotunnel UK6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Czech, Tamil
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Wards Hotel & Restaurant Kaz
FAQs
About Wards Hotel & Restaurant
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wards Hotel & Restaurant?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Wards Hotel & Restaurant from Folkestone Central railroad station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Folkestone Central railroad station.
Are pets allowed at Wards Hotel & Restaurant?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel, with possible additional charges.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Wards Hotel & Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include Dover's famous white cliffs (less than 20 minutes by car) and Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Gardens (9 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Wards Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Earls Restaurant, which serves traditional British cuisine.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Wards Hotel & Restaurant?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, en suite bathroom, coffee/tea making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Is free parking available at Wards Hotel & Restaurant?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
How far is the nearest beach from Wards Hotel & Restaurant?
The Esplanade and sandy beach are less than 5 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What additional features does Wards Hotel & Restaurant offer?
The hotel features a bar/lounge, garden terrace, luggage storage, and organized activities such as movie nights and happy hours.
How much does breakfast cost at Wards Hotel & Restaurant?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 GBP.
What is the nearest train station to Wards Hotel & Restaurant?
The nearest train station is Folkestone Central, located 0.5 km away.
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