About this property

Situated on top of the Leas Cliff, overlooking the English Channel, the voco The Clifton Folkestone offers 78 beautiful en suite bedrooms, many with sea views. Built in 1864, the Clifton Hotel has undertaken a major refurbishment of all the bedrooms & bathrooms that evoke memories of the bygone elegant Victorian era. Inside, modern facilities and period features blend and the hotel offers Marco Pierre White's Steakhouse, Bar & Grill Restaurant, Coral Bar & Lounge as well as free WiFi. Drinks area available on the terrace overlooking the maintained Clifton Gardens. Rooms at voco The Clifton are fabulously appointed following the refurbishment, with modern facilities including air conditioning, bathrooms with both Rainforest & traditional showers. Anti mist mirrors & electric toothbrush chargers as standard, All rooms have smart TV’s, a work desk and safes. Folkestone is home to Europe’s largest urban art exhibition; the Creative Quarter and amazing Harbour Arm. With easy access to mainland Europe as the Eurotunnel is 10 minutes’ drive away and Dover Ferry Port is 20 minutes away the hotel is your perfect base to escape to the countryside. The Leas Cliffs offer stunning views across to France and the Folkestone White Horse & the Battle of Britain Memorial are only 10 minutes’ away. The property is a short walk from Folkestone town centre, the world’s First Music Town.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Voco
Hotel chain/brand
Voco

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
2 large double beds
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I've stayed here many times and the staff are always helpful. It's a superb location and the hotel has been recently refurbished to a high standard with thoughtfully designed, well-equipped rooms.
  • Barry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location for using the Channel Tunnel. Restaurant for the evening meal was very good. Reasonable street parking nearby
  • Christopher
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was karge and nicely decieated, and the furniture good. Nice to have two chairs and a table. The bed was large and very comfortable. The lovely sea view was a real bonus. We paid the inclusive rate for breakfast and this was a superb...
  • Tony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent accommodation, staff, food and location.
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property is lovely. Has good facilities and is in a good location. They have a Marco Pierre White steakhouse restaurant inside and the food was delicious. Also, I’d highly recommend paying for breakfast. Wonderful selection and they offer...
  • Nicola
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Upgraded to a suite was a lovely surprise. Had a beautiful marble bathroom with large bath, stunning room.
  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Recently refurbished to a very high standard, room was not large but very acceptable; bed was extremely comfortable and had an excellent night's sleep. Did not eat there in the evening but had breakfast which was very agreeable, plenty of choice...
  • Jessica
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Upkeep was good for such old property nice that everywhere clean. Breakfast very good food. Nice atmosphere.
  • Lynn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were fantastic 😍 they did everything to please us Breakfast was huge 🤩
  • Hamid
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic stay at this hotel with attentive and welcoming staff. We booked for two nights two rooms and both were super clean. Very good breakfast with a garden view.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill
    • Cuisine
      British • French • European
    • Open for
      Brunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot always available
Free

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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.