Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel
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Overview
Featuring views of the countryside, Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel provides 3-star accommodation in Folkestone. It also offers babysitting/child services, a 24-hour reception and an express check-in and check-out feature.
There are a range of amenities available to guests of Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel, including luggage storage, a car rental desk and meeting rooms. In sunny weather, an outdoor terrace offers an ideal spot to relax.
Equipped to ensure a comfortable stay, rooms at the hotel have movies-on-demand, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. They all offer heating, a bathtub and a radio.
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel has its own on-site restaurant, ideal for those wishing to eat in. For guests spending the day out, the hotel provides packed lunches if required.
The location of Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel permits easy access to multiple tourist destinations by foot. Dover Castle is easily reached by car.
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Amenities at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Business center
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Free toiletries
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Roll-in shower
- Elevator
- Shower chair
- Accessible by elevator
- No smoking
- Lowered sink
- Non-feather pillow
- Toilet with grab rails
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Designated smoking area
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
General
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Sofa
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Business center
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24hr front desk
Bathroom
- Raised toilet
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- TV
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Kids meals
- Complimentary breakfast
Bedroom
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Things to do
- Board games/puzzles
- Golf
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel
Summary of reviews
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What can I expect from the hotel's breakfast?
The breakfast at the hotel offers a decent selection, including delicious bacon and lovely croissants, and the staff are very helpful and cheerful.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, and there is a separate area in the cafe where you can have your dog with you.
What are the parking options at the hotel?
The hotel offers plenty of parking, including free parking and private parking, ensuring convenience for guests with vehicles.
How are the beds at the hotel?
The hotel provides spacious beds that are excellent and very comfortable, ensuring a great night's sleep for guests.
What are the hotel's unique offerings?
The hotel's proximity to the Eurotunnel, spacious rooms, and friendly staff make it an ideal choice for a comfortable and convenient stay, especially for those traveling through the tunnel.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the countryside comes highly recommended.
Consider Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to various attractions such as Elham Valley Railway Museum and Sandgate Beach makes it an ideal choice for guests interested in exploring the area.
Pet-Friendly Accommodation
If traveling with pets, this hotel is a convenient option as it allows pets and provides a designated area for meals with pets.
Early Breakfast for Channel Tunnel Travelers
The hotel offers an early breakfast starting from 6 am, which is convenient for guests with early train departures from the Channel Tunnel.
Room Selection for Families
Guests traveling with families may want to consider room size, as some found the family rooms a bit small and missed having a bath in the room.
Breakfast Tips
While the breakfast options were generally praised, some guests found the breakfast bar to be small, with issues such as coffee machines running out and toaster functionality.
Consider Noise Levels
Some guests mentioned noise disturbances from other guests, so light sleepers may want to take this into account when booking.
Parking Security
Guests noted that the car park could be better secured, so it's advisable to take precautions with parking and valuables.
Accessibility Consideration
The hotel offers increased accessibility and wheelchair-friendly features, making it suitable for guests with mobility needs.
Value for Money
While many guests found the hotel to be good value, some mentioned that the price was a bit high for the services provided, so it's worth considering the overall cost.
Location
What's nearby
- Elham Valley Railway Museum0.6 mi
- Cheriton Park0.7 mi
- Sandgate Beach1.3 mi
- Cheriton Hill1.7 mi
- Kent Battle of Britain Museum2 mi
- Radnor Park2.1 mi
- Lower Leas Coastal Park2.3 mi
- Leas Cliff Hall2.3 mi
- Leas Lift2.6 mi
- Folkestone Harbour2.8 mi
- Folkestone Beach3 mi
- Battle of Britain Memorial3.6 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel
Low season | High season | Average price (weeknight) | Average price (weekend night) |
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April | September | $107 | $171 |
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