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About this property
Just across the road from the beach, Hotel Continental offers well-appointed rooms around 10 minutes’ walk from Whitstable’s characterful town centre. With its own bar and bistro restaurant overlooking the Thames Estuary, this hotel provides free parking and Wi-Fi. Each guest room has a flat-screen TV with DVD player, wardrobe, desk and tea and coffee facilities, and some have sea views. All have an en suite bathroom with bath or shower and complimentary toiletries. A full English breakfast is served each morning. The bistro restaurant offers a continental-style menu with seafood specialities including Whitstable’s famous oysters, plus steaks, fish and homemade desserts. Locally brewed beers, coffee and fine wines are served in the bar. Hotel Continental is a 3-minute drive from Whitstable Train Station, with direct services to London and resorts on the east Kent coast. Whitstable is just 8 miles from Canterbury Cathedral, found in the centre of this historic city. The Eurostar terminal at Ashford International is 35-40 minutes’ drive from the hotel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 extra-large double bed | ||
3 single beds and 1 double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 large double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 1 double bed Bedroom 3 1 double bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Andrea
United Kingdom
“Staff friendly and really tried their best. Great location!” - Barbara
United Kingdom
“Great location on the seafront. Room had large decking area with table and chairs plus deck chairs.” - Maria
New Zealand
“Location. Lovely room with great view. Great breakfast.” - Dean
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was good. Staff friendly, helpful and efficient. Good location, could walk to town and beaches local restaurants, shops all within easy reach.” - David
United Kingdom
“Well appointed room with great views over the sea. Very good food and friendly staff. Free i newspaper every day. Best TV of any hotel we have stayed in.” - Paul
United Kingdom
“Everything was excellent, friendly staff, very welcoming, the location is brilliant right across from the beach, but in the evening peaceful and calm. Very nice to sit and have an evening drink or two and watch the sunset. The food and restaurant...” - Chris
United Kingdom
“Great Location staff very helpful and friendly Food and rooms were excellent” - Liz
United Kingdom
“Right on the seafront. Lovely views from our comfortable , calming and bright room. Nice food and bar too.” - Joanne
United Kingdom
“Perfect location in Whitstable. Room was small but what we expected given the rate we paid which was exceptional value and included breakfast. Although the room was small it had double doors leading onto a lovely terrace with table and chairs plus...” - Paul
United Kingdom
“We had a beautiful sea view, and love the touch of binoculars in the room , room was very clean, and location beautiful”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform the property in advance.
This property does not accept American Express.