"Big family room able to sleep 5 which makes it nice vs 2 rooms."
Giles from United Kingdom
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"The room was clean, spacious and comfortable."
Adam from United Kingdom
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"The fluffy pillows, the chocolate coin on the bed. eagerly awaiting my return!"
sryan_94 from United Kingdom
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"Location right by the boulevard and city center."
Frank from Netherlands
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Westward Ho Hotel - A historic building near Folkestone Beach with sea views, water sports, and continental breakfast
Located a 6-minute walk from Folkestone Beach, Westward Ho Hotel in a historic building offers a garden, terrace, and water sport facilities. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Rooms feature private bathrooms, sea or garden views, flat-screen TVs, and free toiletries. A continental, buffet, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free breakfast is served each morning at Westward Ho Hotel. The hotel is 1 km from Folkestone Central Railway Station and close to the White Cliffs of Dover and Port Lympne Wild Animal Park. London City Airport is 100 km away. The hotel provides non-smoking rooms, family rooms, and tea/coffee makers in all rooms. On-site parking is available, along with express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a vending machine. Westward Ho Hotel also offers currency exchange and daily housekeeping.
Pros
Friendly and helpful staff, with many guests praising the service.
Excellent location near the seafront, promenade, and town centre.
Rooms with sea views and large windows provide a pleasant stay.
Affordable on-site parking and permit options available.
Clean rooms with comfortable beds and thoughtful toiletries.
Cons
No cooked breakfast; only continental options are offered.
Some rooms are small and the decor is dated in places.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Folkestone Harbour Arm for stunning sea views.
Sample fresh seafood at The Folkestone Fish Market on weekends.
Discover art at the Creative Folkestone Triennial in the summer.
Visit the Leas Lift for breathtaking views of the coastline.
Explore the charming cobblestone streets of the Old Town.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
13 Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EL,
Explore Folkestone
Explore Folkestone
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Leas Lift
10 minutes' walk
Historic funicular railway with stunning sea views. A must-see for photography enthusiasts.
Folkestone Harbour Arm
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area showcasing art and food. Ideal for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
World War One Memorial Arch
15 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to those lost in WWI. Offers historical insights and impressive architecture.
Folkestone Museum
15 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring exhibitions on Folkestone's rich past. Great for all ages.
Lower Leas Coastal Park
7 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking trails and picnic areas. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Sandgate Beach
15 minutes' walk
Expansive beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Family-friendly, with nearby cafes.
Leas Cliff Hall Cafe Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with sea views. Known for its local seafood dishes and friendly atmosphere.
Papas Fish Restaurant & Takeaway
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its fresh fish and chips. Cozy setting with generous portions and affordable prices.
The Leas Bandstand
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor venue hosting live music and events. Great spot for families and music lovers.
Folkestone Creative Quarter
15 minutes' walk
Arts hub featuring galleries, studios, and events. A vibrant space for culture enthusiasts.
How to get around?
City Centre
Folkestone 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
London City (LCY) 169 min · 69.8 mi
London Gatwick (LGW) 182 min · 75.2 mi
Train
Folkestone Central Railway Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Folkestone Harbour Railway Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 6.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Westward Ho Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 339 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Sea views
Family rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Basic breakfast
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 526 reviews
7.5/10
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