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About the Hotel
76 Cheriton Rd, Folkestone, CT20 1DG,
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Close to the beach
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Loved by Kentmere Guest House guests
Central location
Friendly host
Clean rooms
Comfortable rooms
"The location is very central, close to Folkestone town centre, train station etc."
Justin from United Kingdom
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"Brilliant value for money, great host, comfortable room and fantastic breakfast."
Ray T from United Kingdom
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"The lady was very friendly, they helped me a lot."
Khona from United Kingdom
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"Great location for town and Tunnel"
Peter from United Kingdom
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3-star comfort in Folkestone
Location
Kentmere Guest House is located a short stroll from Folkestone's sandy beaches and the vibrant town center. Guests can easily reach major attractions such as the Leas Promenade and Folkestone Harbour, both within a 15-minute walk. The hotel is also 1.5 miles from the Eurotunnel terminal, making it convenient for international travelers.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of comfortable accommodations, including singles, doubles, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and convenience. Flat-screen televisions and tea and coffee facilities are standard in all rooms.
Dining
Kentmere Guest House provides a full English breakfast each morning, sourcing local ingredients to create hearty meals. A range of dietary options can be accommodated, including vegetarian choices. The hotel also features a cozy lounge area for guests seeking a relaxed setting to enjoy drinks and snacks.
Activities
Guests can enjoy outdoor excursions, including hiking at the nearby North Downs Way and beach activities along the coastline. The hotel is in proximity to local parks and golf courses, offering various recreational options. Folkestone's cultural events and markets are also available to explore year-round.
Pet-Friendly
Kentmere Guest House welcomes pets, allowing owners to enjoy their stay without leaving furry companions behind. Designated pet-friendly rooms are available to accommodate guests traveling with animals. The nearby parks provide ample space for exercising pets during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Folkestone's sandy beaches
Rooms: family rooms with en-suite facilities
Dining: full English breakfast with local ingredients
Activities: North Downs Way and beach activities
“Kentmere Guest House in Folkestone stands out for its genuinely welcoming host, Margarita, whose knowledge of the area proves remarkably helpful. Rooms, though compact, are kept impeccably clean and comfortable, with thoughtful touches like tea and coffee facilities. It's a place where value truly shines, particularly for solo travellers seeking a safe and cosy base near the town centre and station.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Kentmere Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
45 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Kentmere Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Squash
Fishing
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
CD player
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Kentmere Guest House Location
76 Cheriton Rd, Folkestone, CT20 1DG,
Explore Folkestone
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folkestone Harbour Arm
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront space with shops, eateries, and stunning sea views. Enjoy events and art installations throughout the year.
Lower Leas Coastal Park
18 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring gardens, a playground, and direct access to the beach. Perfect for a family day out or a relaxing stroll.
The Parish Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe
10 minutes' walk
A stunning historical church known for its architecture and rich history. Visitors can admire beautiful stained glass windows.
World War One Memorial Arch
10 minutes' walk
An impressive arch commemorating those who served in WWI. A significant landmark that offers a glimpse into local heritage.
Discover the local attractions near Kentmere Guest House
Seek out the captivating sights near Kentmere Guest House Folkestone in the Folkestone and Hythe neighborhood
Perfect for scenic walks along the coastline: The Leas Promenade
Ideal for leisurely visits and picturesque views: Folkestone Harbour Arm
Great for those interested in historical architecture: Church Of The Holy Trinity
Well suited to art enthusiasts and culture seekers: Sentient Gallery
Suited for enjoying open-air performances and events: The Leas Bandstand
Best for visitors looking to explore local history: St Peter's Church
Works well for contemporary art aficionados: Heaven Is A Place Where Nothing Ever Happens Nathan Coley
Ideal for those interested in unique sculptures and installations: Folk Stones Mark Wallinger
Perfect for peaceful moments amidst nature: Kingsnorth Gardens
Sandgate Beach
5 minutes' drive
A sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and water activities. Great for families looking for a fun day by the sea.
Folkestone Creative Quarter
11 minutes' walk
A hub of artistic creativity featuring galleries, shops, and seasonal festivals. Perfect for solo travelers or art lovers.
Cycle Path along the Leas
10 minutes' walk
A scenic cycling route along the coastline, ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to enjoy stunning views while riding.
Kingsnorth Gardens
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with lovely walking paths and beautiful flower displays. Perfect for relaxation or a picnic.
B r e W
1 minute' walk
A cozy café serving delicious breakfast and brunch options with locally sourced ingredients. Ideal for casual dining.
Central Fish Bar
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its fish and chips, this takeaway spot offers fresh seafood in a casual setting. Perfect for a quick meal.
Papas Fish Restaurant & Takeaway
6 minutes' walk
A local favorite, offering an extensive menu of fish dishes. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
Food for Thought
6 minutes' walk
A quaint eatery with a focus on healthy, homemade meals. Great ambiance for enjoying lunch or coffee.
Discover dining options near Kentmere Guest House
Uncover delightful dining options near Kentmere Guest House Folkestone in the Folkestone and Hythe neighborhood
Great for casual coffee breaks and light snacks: Bridge Coffee House
Perfect for cozy meals with a local touch: The Little Place.. Next Door
Ideal for spicy flavors and vibrant dishes: Red Chilli Restaurant
Well suited for diverse and hearty meals: Annas
Best for quick and satisfying bites: Butty's
Suited for a relaxed dining experience: Shayda's Restaurant
Works well for those wanting authentic Nepalese cuisine: Annapurna Nepalese Restaurant
Ideal for fresh fish and quick takeout options: Papas Fish Restaurant & Takeaway
Folkestone Museum
8 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the area's history through engaging exhibits. Family-friendly with interactive features for all ages.
The Leas Bandstand
9 minutes' walk
A charming performance space hosting live music events throughout summer. Ideal for an evening out with friends or family.
Georges House Gallery
10 minutes' walk
An eclectic gallery featuring local art and rotating exhibitions. Great for art enthusiasts and cultural exploration.
Sunny Sands
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant beach with family-friendly activities, ideal for summer fun and evening walks along the shore.
Getting around
City Centre
Folkestone 4 min · 300 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 169 min · 112.3 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 182 min · 120.9 km
Train
Folkestone Central Railway Station 5 min · 400 m
Folkestone Harbour Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kentmere Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Really good host friendliness
Super clean cleanliness
Value for money
Tasty breakfast
Quiet location
Cons
Small bathroom space
Billing error
Guest reviews
based on 336 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Kentmere Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kentmere Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Kentmere Guest House from Folkestone Beach?
Kentmere Guest House is a 10-minute walk from Folkestone Beach.
What dining options are available at Kentmere Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a continental or Full English breakfast served in the bright breakfast room.
Is parking available at Kentmere Guest House?
Parking is available on-site for £3 per person, per night.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Kentmere Guest House?
Guests can engage in squash, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.
How far is Kentmere Guest House from Dover Castle?
Kentmere Guest House is located a 15-minute drive from Dover Castle.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kentmere Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a TV, a CD player, a DVD player, and a tea/coffee maker.
What are some nearby restaurants to Kentmere Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Bridge Coffee House (0.5 km), The Little Place.. Next Door (0.5 km), and Red Chilli Restaurant (0.5 km).
What are the main highlights of staying at Kentmere Guest House?
Highlights include spacious rooms with private bathrooms, a quiet location, and personalized check-in experiences.
How far is Kentmere Guest House from the Eurotunnel Terminal?
Kentmere Guest House is just a 5-minute drive from the Eurotunnel Terminal.
What is the distance from Kentmere Guest House to Folkestone Central Railway Station?
Kentmere Guest House is 0.5 km from Folkestone Central Railway Station.
Where can guests find entertainment or cultural attractions near Kentmere Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Folkestone Harbour, Leas Cliff Hall, and the White Cliffs of Dover, all within a short drive.