THE RELISH, Folkestone
About the Hotel
The Relish - A contemporary 5-star guest house with Hypnos beds, complimentary refreshments, and private garden access
This 5-star guest house occupies a restored Regency town house on Augusta Gardens, featuring 10 individually designed rooms across three floors. All accommodations include Hypnos beds, free WiFi, laptop-friendly workspaces, en-suite bathrooms with White Company toiletries, and select rooms offer double-ended baths or bay window views of the private gardens. A complimentary breakfast is served daily at The Relish, featuring locally sourced ingredients from Watsons butchers and Upton Farm, with options for full English, porridge, or smoked salmon. The property provides 24-hour access to a café bar with homemade cake, unlimited tea and coffee, plus a daily complimentary beer or wine. Direct access is available to the private 2 hectare Augusta Gardens from the terrace. Over 15 restaurants and bars operate within 500 meters, including The Cliffe Restaurant with panoramic sea views and Steep Street coffee house. Folkestone Central station is a 15-minute walk, while Lower Leas Coastal Park and The Leas Promenade are 500 yards away.
Pros
Hypnos beds and rainforest showers with White Company toiletries in all rooms
Complimentary daily breakfast using locally sourced ingredients
Direct terrace access to private 2 hectare Augusta Gardens
24-hour café bar with unlimited refreshments and homemade cake
Central location within 500 yards of coastal park and entertainment venues
Cons
No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner service
Rooms on upper floors require staircase access only
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the Creative Quarter for unique shops and street art.
- Savor Fish & Chips at The Magpie for a local culinary classic.
- Visit the Folkestone Harbour Arm for stunning views and food stalls.
- Explore the National Trust's Folkestone Airspace for rich history.
- Don't miss the Folkestone Triennial for contemporary art installations.
Select your room type
Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
