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The 4-star View Hotel Folkestone, situated approximately a 5-minute drive from Folkestone Harbour Arm, welcomes guests with live entertainment, a terrace, and various recreational opportunities. The boutique hotel features 44 rooms in a central area, 4.1 km from culture-oriented attractions such as Elham Valley Line Trust Countryside Centre & Railway Museum.
Located nearly a 5-minute ride from Lower Leas Coastal Park, the smoke-free accommodation is also within close distance of entertainment venues like Leas Cliff Hall. The View Hotel Folkestone offers proximity to such natural sights as East Cliff and Warren Country Park (2.3 km) and Kingsnorth Gardens (0.9 km). Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Sandgate Beach, which is 1.4 km away. View Hotel Folkestone is situated 10 minutes by car from Battle of Britain Memorial, while Folkestone bus station lies 500 metres away.
The rooms overlook the sea and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee and tea making facilities. They are outfitted with comfortable decor. Providing a shower, the large bathrooms also include bathrobes and slippers.
An English breakfast is delivered in the restaurant. This Folkestone hotel invites guests to the lounge bar to relax with a drink and enjoy sea views. Not too far from the property, B r e W serves British meals.
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The Leas Lift
650 m
The Colour of Water Spencer Finch
300 m
Earlscliffe
650 m
Folkestone Methodist Church
350 m
Church Of The Holy Trinity
200 m
Fit One Gym
600 m
Folk Stones Mark Wallinger
400 m
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800 m
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The rooms overlook the sea and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee and tea making facilities. They are outfitted with comfortable decor. Providing a shower, the large bathrooms also include bathrobes and slippers.
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Darren
2024-05-31
7/10
Extremely pleasant and air conditioned rooms with a ‘ view' listed. Especially helpful staff from the ever smiling always happy receptionist, nothing too much trouble.
Walter
2024-05-26
9/10
The units are a nice size with comfortable bed.
Ian
2024-04-26
8/10
Overall - pleasant and comfy place with exceptional staff with fantastic service and staff. Spotless room, a great shower and underfloor heating in the room.
Karen
2024-03-24
7/10
The hotel had an amazing location, about 10 minutes' walk from the city centre. I usually went to Upper Crust to grab a bite.
Archibald
2024-03-11
8/10
Top quality, exceptionally clean hotel with competent personnel from the ever smiling always happy receptionist.
Constance
2024-02-25
7/10
Nicely decorated a nice size rooms, they are provided with bath, AC plus stunning views. It has very friendly professional staff members from the ever smiling always happy receptionist.
Richard
2024-02-24
9/10
Good value for money room with a comfortable bed, competent employees from the ever smiling always happy receptionist. Had clean modern climate control, free Wi-Fi, and a small mini fridge.
Howard
2024-02-08
7/10
Really big beds, coffee, a lounge, and climate control in the room. Reasonably priced lounge bar.
Frances
2024-02-04
7/10
Our rooms were silent and compact with great view, good shower, as for instance.
Geoffrey
2024-01-30
8/10
Airy room and silent, with a safe, a hair dryer, and a large sofa.
Albert
2024-01-24
9/10
Well-appointed hotel with a cocktail bar, everything was very good. The staff were friendly efficient and a hot and lovely breakfast was provided. Our room was nicely decorated and pet-friendly and complete with a good bathroom.
Anthony
2023-12-29
7/10
Tastefully decorated superior king room with modern features, shower and coffee machine. Absolutely perfect location not too far from city centre. Walking distance to the main shopping centre and shops across the street. A very nice restaurant which has happy hour and food.
Robin
2023-12-29
7/10
It is in marvellous location to Folkestone Harbour Arm, set around 4-6 minutes' walk from the hotel. The distance to the train station is about 10 minutes' walk. Pleasant and consistently courteous staff here from the ever smiling always happy receptionist. Spotless rooms have a contemporary design.
John
2023-12-28
7/10
Our classic queen room was equipped with TV, good shower etc, concealed by trees.
Bob
2023-12-24
9/10
We had a classic room with very clean bed and air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a mini fridge.
Dean
2023-12-07
7/10
The units were well-kept with good bathroom. The staff are amazingly attentive and deserve a 4-star rating.
Adrian
2023-12-01
7/10
Brand-new & pet-friendly unit with super king size beds.
Bernard
2023-12-01
7/10
The location is excellent, a minute walk from city centre. The restaurant is enjoyable which has happy hour and food and reasonably priced.
Gary
2023-11-10
7/10
Overall clean, acceptable value hotel, the location was quiet so close to So close to town centre, the beach and lower coastal walk and the waterfront. Had the classic queen room and it was good value for money and well-equipped with a huge bed. Truly enjoyed our stay.
Sid
2023-11-03
9/10
We would stay here again for a thoroughly enjoyable experience. The property is impeccably clean with a very modern design, and the full English breakfast is enjoyable. The rooms are well-kept and have panoramic view of the sea. The lounge bar is lively, loved this place.
Henry
2023-10-30
8/10
The rooms - tastefully decorated, brand-new with comfortable bed, a bath, for instance.
Edward
2023-10-26
7/10
We had a nice size room that was modernised with good shower and available with November window and a great view plus the bar.
Paul
2023-10-23
8/10
Early check-in, pet-friendly rooms with huge bed.
Bill
2023-09-25
6/10
Panoramic views of the sea from a nice size rooms.
A bit tired room.
Dave
2023-09-21
7/10
We spent 1 night and will come back. The staff are competent, we liked them. The breakfast is absolutely superb, with croissant and live music, for instance. The services are very good, including a heated pool.
Peter
2023-08-29
8/10
I asked for a suite and the one given was compact and silent.
Tony
2023-08-27
9/10
I had a comfortable bed and luxury bathroom, air-conditioned room. The especially helpful staff members from the ever smiling always happy receptionist provided a few recommendations. The location was magnificent and unbeatable, a couple of blocks away from old town.
Peter
2023-08-23
7/10
Thoroughly enjoyed our 2 days in this hotel, nothing too much trouble. So glad we choose it, it's brilliant base for staying in Folkestone. Every staff member is especially helpful and exceptionally attentive and strives to meet your needs. The location is central. The cocktail bar makes the soft drinks.
Geoffrey
2023-08-13
7/10
The hotel is fairly clean, has views of the sea. The breakfast is superb and lovely with vegetarian option, had great food. The atmosphere is wonderful, exceptionally attentive and caring staff with fantastic service and staff.
Alan
2023-08-02
7/10
Had 2 nights in Folkestone, spent our time here lovely. Food was great, staff was especially helpful and exceptionally attentive. Rooms were nicely decorated and pet-friendly and provided with sofas.
Ralph
2023-07-26
7/10
Well-appointed hotel with enjoyable breakfast. Tastefully decorated and pet-friendly rooms with very modern interior design.
Edward
2023-07-22
7/10
Spotless unit with a partial view out over the english channel. The breakfast even for vegetarians. Marvellous and beautiful location right at the sea front in a lovely area. Besides, easy access to The Leas Promenade. Do recommend to all.
John
2023-07-04
9/10
Absolutely superb, enjoyable breakfasts with fresh pastries, croissant and toast.
Martin
2023-06-23
9/10
Air conditioning and complimentary Wi-Fi available in the classic room. Superb full English breakfast with cereals, vegetarian option, fresh pastries, reasonably priced. Peaceful location, restaurants and bars near the hotel. Well-trained staff from the ever smiling always happy receptionist during stay.
John
2023-06-07
9/10
Choose superior king room with super king size beds, a seaview, for instance. Location - perfect, just off a Folkestone hotelier who understands what guests want, the beach which has a fantastic play area and a great cafe on the beach, and the harbour which has lots of entertainment going on.
John
2023-06-06
8/10
Pleasant staff with fantastic service and staff, and facilities were modern clean here.
Jacqueline
2023-05-31
8/10
Really enjoyed every detail about our thoroughly enjoyable 2 nights stay here. Overall it was tastefully decorated, with a separate bathroom. The staff was wonderfully helpful, the service was really great, they shared some useful information.
Ernest
2023-05-27
8/10
Stunning location so close to the sea front, always welcoming staff, everything was fantastic. The breakfast was hot and the parking was on site. Nothing too much trouble, we spent a thoroughly enjoyable time here.
Sammy
2023-05-07
5/10
Pretty much what I expected: nicely presented hotel, reasonably priced. The staff were very friendly professional and competent and the restaurant was very nice. The room was good value for money with super en suites, the bedroom, for instance and the overall experience was thoroughly enjoyable. The venue had a central location, near a main street and a theatre.
Parking space was missed.
Stewart
2023-05-01
7/10
Amazingly attentive staff members, excellent location really close to the beach and local amenities as well as the Central train station. Loved full English breakfast with vegetarian option.
Ron
2023-04-25
7/10
Great value rooms with a stunning view of the sea. Superb full English breakfast — good selection. Well-trained and competent stuff from the ever smiling always happy receptionist.
Joan
2023-04-10
8/10
Great breakfast with poached eggs, fresh pastries, cereals, reasonably priced.
David
2023-03-29
7/10
I ate at an enjoyable restaurant with hard working staff. Beautiful location and genuinely helpful and exceptionally attentive staff were a definite plus. There were the main shopping centre and shops around the hotel.
John
2023-03-28
8/10
The property was exceptional with well-trained staff with fantastic service and staff, I liked the stay.
Barry
2023-03-06
7/10
Spotless and airy room and luxury bathroom with a great shower and heated floors.
Mike
2023-02-25
7/10
Welcome base for 1 night with caring staff from the ever smiling always happy receptionist. Hot breakfast option with poached eggs, cereals plus vegetarian option.
Richard
2023-02-25
8/10
I loved staying here and would stay here again. The breakfast was superb and lovely with vegetarian option and with fabulous food, and the staff was very hard working.
Henry
2023-02-24
5/10
My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed being there, it's comfy hotel. The room was both airy and compact with a good view, a very comfy large bed, fan.
Their staff were not always friendly.
William
2023-02-24
7/10
Spotless and airy room, comfy bed and quiet in the evenings. A work desk, tea/coffee making equipment and TV with satellite channels were nice.
Daisy
2023-02-19
7/10
Nicely presented hotel with air conditioned rooms and panoramic view of the sea.
Brian
2023-02-01
8/10
The location was unbeatable, right next to The Leas Promenade. Comforts of king suite were fabulous - an electric kettle, a sofa bed and a stone fireplace.
Laurence
2023-01-31
9/10
We were given air conditioned, compact room with great view. The location of the hotel was decent - just a pleasant stroll away from Folkestone Museum.
Joe
2023-01-31
5/10
The superior king room we stayed in was compact and impressive. The location was perfect and fab - ease of access to William Harvey Statue.
The breakfast was n't included in the rate.
Henry
2023-01-06
9/10
The perfect location was close to The Leas Promenade. Besides, we were near to the beach and great restaurants, Folkestone and esplanade.
Graham
2022-12-22
9/10
By and large, it was fancy place with exceptional staff from the ever smiling always happy receptionist.
Joseph
2022-12-18
8/10
Simply nothing too much trouble, very very good stay. Reasonably clean property with attentive and efficient staff. The incredible location for the price, just off the sea front as well as the restaurant. Nearby The Bouverie Tap - great place to chill out. Free parking and satisfactory breakfast even for vegetarians. Everything very good.
Gordon
2022-11-23
7/10
Generally, the place was fancy and had knowledgeable staff from the ever smiling always happy receptionist. The room was air conditioned with super king size beds. There was a cocktail bar.
Charles
2022-11-19
9/10
The accommodation was overall clean, the room was spotless. The restaurant was good with hard working staff here, I had excellent dishes. The location was magnificent for walking around a public park. The lounge bar was exquisite.
Edward
2022-11-03
7/10
Warm breakfast with an exceptional food is available.
Bradley
2022-10-30
8/10
Enjoyed Folkestone, the hotel was well-kept and quiet on seafront. The unit we got was airy and bright with a deluxe bath in the bedroom, the bedroom, excellent art work.
Peter
2022-10-27
7/10
Impeccable location, splendid views of the sea and caring staff. The luxury bathroom and stylish room. Plenty of amazing items for full English breakfast.
Derek
2022-10-14
9/10
The view from superior king room was beautiful. The location was stunning, you can visit The Leas Promenade by walking.
John
2022-10-13
8/10
Incredible location right on the seafront, and 10 min walking distance to Sandgate Beach. Neat and silent unit with shower, the bathroom feeling like a postage stamp, as for instance. Plenty of products for an enjoyable breakfast.
William
2022-10-11
9/10
The room was airy & huge, came with great views and high ceiling plus the TV. It was in a marvellous location near William Harvey Statue. The stuff members where all pleasant and accommodating.
Bruce
2022-09-30
9/10
Had an appetising meal in the restaurant.
Harry
2022-09-13
9/10
Unbeatable location, 15 minutes' walk to Folkestone Harbour Arm. Near fabulous Leas gardens, and stony beach. Exceptionally comfortable bed in the king suite, plus an electric kettle, a sofa bed and a stone fireplace. Fab food in the restaurant for breakfast even for vegetarians.
Robert
2022-09-11
8/10
The breakfast had a wide array of food and it was good. The location was great and lovely, on seafront, better than I ever had before. The staff were pleasant, as for 4-stars hotel.
Alan
2022-08-13
8/10
The staff are extremely helpful, they keep the place perfectly clean. It has excellent and beautiful location, just next door to communal areas, the sea front.
Cyril
2022-08-09
8/10
The hotel met needs well, it was an excellant stay for the price. Our king suite had an electric kettle, a sofa bed and a stone fireplace.
The area was quite loud.
Mary
2022-08-07
9/10
The restaurant here was great with hard working staff, we both ordered excellent dishes. The staff was pleasant, accommodating, nothing too much trouble.
Terence
2022-07-30
9/10
Overall perfectly pleasant stay for one night. Spotless and light rooms, great views of the sea. The quick check-in. Situated only 1 km from a public park.
Norman
2022-07-27
8/10
Units with great views.
Walter
2022-07-07
9/10
Everything was very good, had a very very good stay at the view hotel. The rooms were with the view to the sea, we liked it.
Richard
2022-06-23
9/10
The room was nicely decorated and airy with a stunningly beautiful view of the sea. The food was perfect, I tried fruit and fresh bread.
Donald
2022-06-21
9/10
Everything here was perfect, and the weather was pleasant, loved it. The service was excellent, nothing too much trouble. We could park nearby.
The staff we met were not particularly friendly.
Benjamin
2022-06-13
8/10
I loved that the hotel was perfect and overall clean. It's my first option in Folkestone, thank you.
David
2022-05-01
9/10
Every detail was great from the beginning, including staff and location, I loved it. The restaurant was lovely on the ground floor, I tried tasty dishes. Tbh, had a real good stay at the view hotel.
Disappointing aspect was a bit cramped bathroom.
John
2022-04-08
8/10
The property was clean, featured lovely design, I liked it.
Ryan
2022-03-27
8/10
Lots of goodies for breakfast.
Marcus
2022-03-24
8/10
The place is beautifully kept and exceptionally clean, it offers above average breakfast and ideal location right by the sea front.
Rebecca
2022-03-13
9/10
I loved the place thanks to location and rooms. Plenty of supplies in the room: central heating, an electronic key card and a work desk. Had tea and goodies at Butty's, nestled 1 km of the hotel.
Ian
2022-02-28
9/10
The weather was beautiful, had lovely stay in Folkestone-great hotel.
Maurice
2022-01-24
9/10
Reasonably large good value hotel with a perfect location really close to beach and promenade and shops. Full English breakfast, bright room with a deluxe bath as well as amazing bathroom.
Francis
2021-12-15
9/10
We had a superb time here. Cosy room, lovely location. Cool place with exceptional service too.
James
2021-12-14
9/10
It was perfectly clean, with amazing staff and location.
John
2021-12-12
8/10
The breakfast is tasty and the staff is hard-working. It has unbeatable location easy walk to William Harvey Statue.
Grace
2021-10-29
9/10
I liked it, location and stuff where awesome.
Tim
2021-09-30
9/10
It is a marvellous hotel with efficient staff. Location is prime, not too far from Sentient Gallery.
Bob
2021-09-04
8/10
The place was tasteful, reasonably clean, had excellent location and staff. The room was cleaned and available with a good bathroom, a nice view, A/C. Antique furniture - let me feel at home. Restaurant in hotel was comfortable and the pool area was lovely.
Walter
2021-08-15
9/10
Spotless and contemporary place. I stayed in the room that was cleaned and available with a TV, high ceiling and great views too. Found in a residential area. Quick check-in. The whole experience was wonderful!
Margaret
2021-08-09
9/10
Incredibly comfortable location and exceptionally comfortable bed. Need to be mentioned that there were plenty of restaurants to eat, like Tavernetta that was only 5 minutes' walk away. Would recomand this place.
Colin
2021-07-27
8/10
I enjoyed the hotel, all the interiors were modern. Beds were amazing, room was newly remodelled & recently refurbished. Breakfast was complimentary - plenty of dishes. Quiet location to st peter's church. Good service throughout my stay.
It had really bad views.
Jack
2021-06-23
9/10
It was a nice looking hotel with nice new rooms and caring staff. All in all everything was just perfect, however we had too small bathroom.
Richard
2021-06-10
8/10
I liked the place, stayed there for 1 night. Its staff was attentive & cheerfull. I had access to private parking, heated pool. The weather was clear, had enjoyable stay.
Frank
2021-05-31
8/10
We had an extra special stay at this best western hotel. Very calm location and extremely helpful bkfast staff. It took only 5 minutes to walk to Trinity Gardens bus stop.
John
2021-04-06
9/10
Stayed for 1 night in this place, loved that. Admired sea view from the window. The venue was close to Folkestone downtown. Moreover, the area was shopping...
Jimmy
2021-03-07
9/10
I 100% recommend it and would definitely go back. Extremely friendly staff, I asked the breakfast staff for help, and they tackled my problems. Absolutely gorgeous view of ocean. Cocktail bar was huge.
Jon
2021-01-09
8/10
The sea view was wonderful and location was amazing. The place is a short walk to Folkestone downtown🙂👌😃
James
2020-12-03
8/10
Comfortable base for exploring Folkestone. The hotel is classic, very clean, has VERY GOOD location and drinks. We really loved the lounge bar.
Charles
2020-11-20
8/10
comfy bed in superior king room with a heating system, an electronic key card and a writing desk. in the evening we visited the cliffe restaurant, set really close to the hotel. besides, parking was available nearby.
Paul
2020-05-08
9/10
Loyal staff, satisfying breakfast. Perfect location in front of the Eurotunnel UK train station.
David
2020-05-02
9/10
Excellent room with all necessities. There was Tavernetta only 300 metres from the hotel, it was a great option.
