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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
/10
4.1
3.5
/5

Wards Hotel & Restaurant - A 3-star boutique hotel with British dining and coastal proximity

A comfortable, 3-star boutique hotel in the West End of Folkestone, Wards Hotel & Restaurant features 18 guestrooms with premium bedding, free WiFi, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Rooms include a private bathroom with a bath or shower, flat-screen TV, and wardrobe; some offer a seating area or garden views. Guests can dine at Earls Restaurant, known for its British cuisine and children's menus, or enjoy the bar/lounge and garden. The property provides free parking and is a short walk from Folkestone's beaches and the Leas Cliff promenade. Nearby landmarks include Radnor Park (0.5 km) and Lower Leas Coastal Park (1 km). Wards Hotel & Restaurant also offers multilingual staff and luggage storage.

Pros

Free private parking and onsite WiFi.

Proximity to Folkestone's beaches and Leas Cliff promenade.

Earls Restaurant serves British cuisine with a children's menu.

Rooms include premium bedding and garden views in select units.

Cons

Some rooms cannot accommodate extra beds or pets.

Limited onsite dining options outside Earls Restaurant.

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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 
Shower
Heating
Executive Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Large Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Wards Hotel & Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • Free internet access
  • Pets allowed
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • 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
121 Sandgate Road
Food for Thought
3100 ft
11 Cheriton Place
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)168 min  ·  69.5 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)181 min  ·  74.9 mi
Train
Folkestone Central Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Folkestone West Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wards Hotel & Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
54%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Quiet location
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Unclean rooms
Mouldy shower
Non-working shower
Limited amenities
Guest reviews
based on 370 reviews
6.5/10
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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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