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Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel
2 stars

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel

Cheriton Parc, Folkestone, CT18 8AN, United Kingdom
Folkestone, United Kingdom
See location+44 1303 298450
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$69
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rate per night

8.2
Great
based on 8496 reviews
8,496 reviews

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About Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free

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.

Latest deals for Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel

Thu 8/1
Fri 8/2
Double room
bed type unknown
1 twin bed
1 sofa bed
Standard room
1 king bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel

8.2
Very good8,496 verified reviews
8.1Solo
8.2Couples
8.2Friends
8.1Families
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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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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

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

Cheriton Parc, Folkestone, CT18 8AN

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

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel

Low season

January

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

$121

Average price (weekend night)

$193
Cheapest month to stay with an average 35% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 40% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel

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Top tips for your stay at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel, plan to stay on a Monday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $159, while the most expensive was $192.
  • How long should you stay at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel

  • Where is Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel located?

    Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel is located at Cheriton Parc, 2 miles from the center of Folkestone. Elham Valley Railway Museum is the closest landmark to Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel offer free parking?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel offers free parking.

  • How far is Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel from the airport?

    Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel is 38 miles from London Southend. Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel is 54.5 miles from London City.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel in Folkestone and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel.

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Value for money

8.3

Distance to city center

2.0 mi