About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Walpole Bay Hotel in Margate offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and shower. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a traditional British restaurant with a terrace and bar. The family-friendly restaurant serves high tea, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. Convenient Location: Located 119 km from London City Airport, the hotel is a 2-minute walk from Walpole Bay Beach. Nearby attractions include Granville Theatre (8 km) and Canterbury Cathedral (31 km). Guest Favorites: Visitors appreciate the hotel’s history, culture, breakfast, and proximity to museums.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Harvey
United Kingdom“Quirky individualistic period hotel with great staff and amazing views.” - M United Kingdom“The Walpole Bay Hotel is a most charming property. You can feel its history in every room, all so full of character. The room had a great view over the bay, a comfortable bed and a large bathroom. Breakfast was nourishing and enhanced by the...”
- Alex United Kingdom“Buying into a piece of Margate culture rather than something 'trendy'; The scrambled eggs which were the best you will get in a buffet breakfast; The lovely dining room at breakfast and the gorgeous terrace which was perfect for a g&t at...”
- Alison United Kingdom“It was quirky and the breakfast was great particularly the scrambled eggs. The veranda was a treat to see and sit on”
- Craig United Kingdom“Lots of character in this Edwardian hotel. Quirky if you're on the musuem floor and arty if you're on the first floor but do visit the others. Quiet location and as close to the seawater pool as you can stay, it makes a great location and...”
- Kathryn United Kingdom“Lovely friendly welcoming staff, brilliant location, interesting building which is well preserved.”
- Shakya United Kingdom“We liked the hotel being next to sea and Lido where the whole family enjoyed swimming on Saturday morning. Staff were very friendly and pleasant and breakfast was excellent. Many of our party including our grandsons enjoyed playing snooker...”
- Mathew United Kingdom“We booked last minute and in a hurry so didn't know what to expect from this hotel, the Walpole Bay Hotel was delightfully stepping back in time, in terms of decor and service. We were very pleasantly surprised with this unique and characterful...”
- Keith United Kingdom“Lively quaint hotel great breakfast and friendly staff”
- Caroline United Kingdom“Such a quirky hotel, the staff were fantastic very helpful.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Tea Rooms
- CuisineBritish
- Open forHigh tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
