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ROCKSALT ROOMS, Folkestone
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About the Hotel
1 Back Street,
Folkestone,
United Kingdom,
CT19 6NN,
Kent
- Close to Folkestone Harbour Arm
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"Great breakfast in Rocksalt restaurant, with sea views."
"The room was small but very well designed so it was comfortable and bed was like being hugged by a cloud."
"Super comfortable bed, watching a sunrise on one morning while still in it was wonderful."
Rocksalt Rooms - A 4-star boutique hotel in Folkestone with sea views, minimalist interiors, and an acclaimed seafood restaurant
Rocksalt Rooms offers four compact accommodations above the restored Smokehouse, each featuring bare red-brick walls, antique beds, and Egyptian cotton bedding. Every room includes a private bathroom with a shower, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an iPod dock, with some offering sea views and Juliette balconies. The hotel's restaurant serves dishes like saffron duck egg with black pudding and Dover sole with heritage carrots, while the informal Smokehouse provides fish & chips and a sheltered outdoor seating area. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Folkestone Harbour Arm (0.3 km) and the Grade II listed Leas Lift, which connects to the seafront. Rocksalt is located 2 km from Folkestone Central station and 100 km from London.
Pros
The restaurant serves high-quality seafood, including signature dishes like Dover sole and saffron duck egg with black pudding.
Sea views from floor-to-ceiling windows in the restaurant and select rooms enhance the coastal experience.
Proximity to Folkestone Harbour Arm (0.3 km) and the Leas Lift provides easy access to local attractions.
Free Wi-Fi and iPod docks are available in all rooms.
Cons
Storage space in rooms is limited to a few wall hangers.
The hotel's compact rooms may feel small for guests with large luggage.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the Folkestone Coastal Park for stunning sea views.
- Try the fish and chips at The Fish House on the beach front.
- Visit the Folkestone Museum for local history and art exhibitions.
- Explore the creative Quarter for quirky shops and street art.
- Catch a local play at the Folkestone Quarterhouse for cultural flair.
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
163 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Rocksalt Rooms offers a delightful array of dining options where guests can indulge in both casual and refined culinary experiences. From fresh, locally sourced fare to comforting classics, each restaurant exudes a warm atmosphere perfect for sharing meals with family or friends.
Location
1 Back Street,
Folkestone,
United Kingdom,
CT19 6NN,
Kent
Map view
1 Back Street,
Folkestone,
United Kingdom,
CT19 6NN,
Kent
City landmarks
Train Station
The Leas Lift
680 m
Landmark
World War One Memorial Arch
620 m
Church
The Parish Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe
670 m
Landmark
Heaven Is A Place Where Nothing Ever Happens Nathan Coley
670 m
Park
Lower Leas Coastal Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Folk Stones Mark Wallinger
950 m
Landmark
The Leas Bandstand
690 m
Landmark
Zig Zag Path
670 m
Church
Church Of The Holy Trinity
1.4
km
Landmark
The Leas Promenade
1.1
km
Monument
Battle of Britain Memorial
2.4
km
Garden
Kingsnorth Gardens
1.5
km
Landmark
The Gurkha Visitor Centre
660 m
Landmark
War Memorial 1914-18
670 m
Park
Radnor Park
1.6
km
Park
East Cliff and Warren Country Park
1.7
km
Landmark
The Colour of Water Spencer Finch
1.0
km
Landmark
The Whispers Christian Boltanski
1.1
km
Art object
William Harvey Statue
1.1
km
Park
Enbrook Park
3.1
km
Gallery
Hoard Gallery
2.9
km
Church
All Souls Cheriton
3.2
km
Nearby
Harbour Approach Rd The Station House Folkestone Harbour
Folkestone Harbour Arm
200 m
Art object
The Folkestone Mermaid Cornelia Parker
90 m
Gallery
Sentient Gallery
170 m
Church
St Peter's Church
300 m
Gallery
Georges House Gallery
320 m
The Old High Street & Tontine Street
Folkestone Creative Quarter
230 m
Museum
Folkestone Museum
500 m
Beach
Sunny Sands
320 m
Restaurants
The Harbour Inn
90 m
24-26 Harbour Street
The Ship Inn
130 m
23 The Stade Folkestone Harbour
The Mariner
170 m
16 The Stade
The Victorian Restaurant
200 m
Grand Burstin Hotel
The Lifeboat
270 m
42 North Street
Bobbies Bakehouse
220 m
Harbour Approach Road
EL CORTADOR Tapas Bar
280 m
41 The Old High Street
El Diamante
220 m
20-22 Tontine Street
Golden Dragon
230 m
27 Tontine Street
Big Boys Fine Burger Co
290 m
35 The Old High Street
Steep Street Coffee House
300 m
18-24 The Old High Street Folkestone Creative Quarter
Explore Folkestone
Local Gems Near Rocksalt Rooms
Folkestone Harbour Arm
3 minutes' walk
The vibrant Harbour Arm features shops, eateries, and stunning sea views, perfect for relaxing strolls or a quick bite.
The Folkestone Mermaid Cornelia Parker
2 minutes' walk
This striking art installation has become a local landmark, showcasing creativity right by the waterfront amidst the bustling harbour.
The Leas Lift
10 minutes' walk
An iconic funicular railway offering breathtaking views of the coastline. A delightful ride that connects the town to the beach.
The Parish Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic church featuring stunning architecture and rich history, inviting quiet reflection in a serene setting.
The Harbour Inn
2 minutes' walk
A friendly pub offering classic British fare and delightful seafood. Perfect for casual meals overlooking the harbour.
The Mariner
3 minutes' walk
Known for its hearty meals and cozy atmosphere. Regulars recommend the fresh fish dishes and local ales.
The Victorian Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Elegant dining featuring locally sourced ingredients. Excellent for fine dining enthusiasts and special occasions.
The Ship Inn
2 minutes' walk
A casual setting with classic British pub fare, offering a warm atmosphere with great views from the terrace.
The Leas Bandstand
10 minutes' walk
A historical bandstand hosting various performances and events throughout the summer, ideal for family outings.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rocksalt Rooms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Romanian
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