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The Best Beach Hotels in Folkestone

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Folkestone

Trying to decide where to stay near the beach in Folkestone, UK? The area is a fun, active, and exciting beach destination. When researching the best beach hotel in Folkestone for your next trip, you'll probably want to look for a variety of amenities such as a nice pool, oceanfront location near the water, free parking, fitness center, and access to water sports. For families traveling with children, a kid-friendly environment is also a must. And for couples seeking a romantic getaway, perhaps a spa, hot tub, and ocean views might be essential. Safety is also a top priority, as is the price, nearby activities, and guest ratings. With so many hotels near the water to choose from, finding the perfect beach resort or hotel can be overwhelming. That's why this guide will highlight the top hotel stays on the beach in Folkestone based on traveler ratings and these criteria. From the soft sand to the luxurious amenities, Folkestone's beach resorts and hotels offer the best of everything for vacationers looking for a relaxing and enjoyable beach trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Portland Hotel Folkestone

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $48 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Folkestone
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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Located at 2-4 Langhorne Gardens, The Portland Hotel Folkestone has great rooms from $48 (before taxes). It offers a restaurant, scuba diving, a bar, pet-friendly rooms, and city views. It has a terrific 7.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.1 km from the city center, visitors will especially love free parking, fishing, a multi-lingual staff, cycling, and diving at this beach hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for beach hotels, which makes it a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
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  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
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View Hotel Folkestone

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $115 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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A great place to stay is View Hotel Folkestone which has nice rooms starting at $115. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and pet-friendly rooms, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 30-32 Clifton Gardens. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers kids meals, laundry facilities, family rooms, a 24-hour desk, and breakfast in the room which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.2 km from the city center. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
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Best Western Clifton Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $80 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Folkestone
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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We found Best Western Clifton Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $80. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and a kid-friendly buffet, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 7.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at The Leas, Clifton Gardens. You'll also find hiking, child care, laundry services, a pool table, and kids meals which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 1.7 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
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The Hamlet Hotel

Guest House with prices starting at $107 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Folkestone
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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With terrific rooms from $107, The Hamlet Hotel, at Shakespeare Terrace 5/6 provides a restaurant. Its terrific guest rating is 9.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers amenities. It's located just 0.9 km from the city center, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
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Rocksalt Rooms

Guest House with prices starting at $134 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • Family-Friendly
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Rocksalt Rooms has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, child care, and a free breakfast. The great rooms here start at $134 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 1 Back Street. Furthermore, it also offers free parking, kids meals, family rooms, a multi-lingual staff, and air-conditioning, which is nice for visitors. Just 0.4 km from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
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  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
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Best Western Plus Burlington Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $84 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Folkestone
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
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The great guest rating of Best Western Plus Burlington Hotel is 8.40 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and laundry facilities. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $84, and it's located at 3 - 5 Earls Avenue. We also love the a multi-lingual staff, a 24-hour desk, wedding services, breakfast in the room, and elevators to the upper floors which are great for travelers. And since it's just 1.5 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for beach hotels, which makes it a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
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The Wycliffe

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $65 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Folkestone
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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A cool place is The Wycliffe because it has great rooms that start at $65. It has a bar, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, and kids meals, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 63 Bouverie Road West. Only 1.3 km from the city center, beach-goers will especially love a kid-friendly atmosphere, bird watching, and picnic areas at this fun hotel. It's also less than the average price for beach hotels, so it's a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly
  • Picnic area
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Wards Hotel & Restaurant

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $94 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Folkestone
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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Wards Hotel & Restaurant offers a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $94 (before taxes). It's located at 39 Earls Avenue and has earned a guest rating of 8.90/10. This beach hotel is also nice because it offers kids meals, a multi-lingual staff, wedding services, private parking, and special diet menus which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.3 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kids meals
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Kentmere Guest House

Guest House with prices starting at $47 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Folkestone
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Located at 76 Cheriton Road, Kentmere Guest House has great rooms from $47 (before taxes). It offers fishing, cycling, and squash. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find amenities which visitors will love. And this terrific hotel is just 0.7 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Beach
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10to12 Folkestone

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $214 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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A great place to stay is 10to12 Folkestone which has nice rooms starting at $214. Offering room service, a bar, parking, family rooms, and elevators to the upper floors, it also has a great guest rating of 9.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 10-12 Langhorne Gardens. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers special diet menus. It's located just 1 km from the city center, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Family rooms
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Also, take a look at the Beach hotels in nearby destinations: Rye, Hastings, Le Touquet, and Boulogne-sur-Mer.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Folkestone, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Folkestone, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Folkestone, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Folkestone, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Folkestone, Best Hotels for One Week in Folkestone, Best Hotels for One Night in Folkestone, or Best Business Hotels in Folkestone.


How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Folkestone?

Folkestone Average Beach Hotel Price
$95

Visitors will find a large range of terrific beach hotel choices when planning a visit to Folkestone, UK. The price of these beach hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average beach hotel price in Folkestone, UK based on data from 12 hotels is an affordable $95. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Folkestone.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $110
  • 3-star hotels: $100
  • 2-star hotels: $65


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