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Westward Ho Hotel
2 stars

Westward Ho Hotel

13, Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EL, United Kingdom
Folkestone, United Kingdom
See location+44 130 322 1515
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7.3
Good
based on 1468 reviews
1,468 reviews
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Nightly total
Double room
Standard room

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About Westward Ho Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Situated in Folkestone and with Folkestone Beach reachable within 600 metres, Westward Ho Hotel features express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. Boasting water sports facilities, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 800 metres from Sandgate Beach, 1.3 km from Folkestone Central Railway Station and 1.2 km from Folkestone Harbour. The hotel has family rooms. At the hotel, the rooms are fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Westward Ho Hotel offers some units with city views, and each room includes a kettle. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Folkestone, like windsurfing, diving and fishing. Eurotunnel UK is 9.3 km from Westward Ho Hotel, while Dover Priory Station is 16 km from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 111 km from the hotel.

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Amenities at Westward Ho Hotel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Westward Ho Hotel

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What can I expect from the hotel's breakfast options?

The hotel offers a continental breakfast with a good variety of options, including cereals, fruits, juices, yogurts, cheese, ham, tea, and coffee. However, there is no hot food available.

Are there any specific amenities available for families with children?

The hotel provides cribs for families with children, ensuring a comfortable stay for the little ones.

What are the parking options available at the hotel?

The hotel offers free parking, but guests have mentioned that street parking can sometimes be difficult to find.

How is the cleanliness of the rooms at the hotel?

Guests have mentioned that the rooms are clean and tidy, offering a comfortable and pleasant stay.

When is the best time to visit the hotel?

The high season at the hotel is in August, offering a great opportunity to enjoy the beautiful sea view and nearby attractions. However, it's important to note that some guests have experienced discomfort during their stay, particularly related to the beds and shower facilities.

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Book 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 fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Nearby Attractions

The hotel is conveniently located near Lower Leas Coastal Park, Leas Cliff Hall, and Folkestone Harbour, providing easy access to various attractions and activities.

Check Room Facilities

Some guests reported issues with room facilities such as heating, shower pressure, and uncomfortable beds. It's advisable to inquire about these aspects before booking.

Pet-Friendly Accommodation

The hotel allows pets on request, making it a suitable choice for guests traveling with their furry companions. However, it's essential to confirm the pet policy and any associated charges in advance.

Parking Considerations

Guests with larger vehicles should be cautious about the parking situation, as some found the garage space to be insufficient. Inquire about parking specifics to avoid any inconvenience.

Be Mindful of Noise Levels

Some guests experienced noise disturbances, particularly those staying in rooms near the entrance or adjacent to noisy areas. Consider requesting a quieter room location if noise is a concern.

Breakfast Options

While the continental breakfast was appreciated by some, others found it lacking in variety and desired hot food options. Guests with specific breakfast preferences may want to plan accordingly.

Accessibility Concerns

The hotel does not have a lift, and guests staying on lower floors may experience noise from the central staircase. Those with mobility issues may want to consider this factor when choosing a room.

Address Security Concerns

A few guests reported security-related incidents, emphasizing the importance of ensuring that room access and overall security measures are reliable and well-maintained.

Room Cleanliness and Maintenance

While many guests praised the cleanliness of the rooms, some mentioned issues such as damp carpets, dated decor, and maintenance needs. It's advisable to inquire about the condition of the rooms before booking.

Location

13, Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EL

What's nearby

  • Lower Leas Coastal Park149 yd
  • Leas Cliff Hall364 yd
  • Leas Lift0.5 mi
  • Radnor Park0.6 mi
  • Folkestone Harbour0.8 mi
  • Folkestone Beach1.1 mi
  • Cheriton Park1.6 mi
  • Sandgate Beach1.9 mi
  • Battle of Britain Memorial2.3 mi
  • Elham Valley Railway Museum2.7 mi
  • Kent Battle of Britain Museum2.7 mi
  • East Cliff and Warren Country Park2.8 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Westward Ho Hotel

Low season

October

High season

January

Average price (weeknight)

$82
Cheapest month to stay with an average 46% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 60% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Westward Ho Hotel

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Top tips for your stay at Westward Ho Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Westward Ho Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Westward Ho Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Westward Ho Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $44, while the most expensive was $44.
  • How long should you stay at Westward Ho Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Westward Ho Hotel

  • Where is Westward Ho Hotel located?

    Westward Ho Hotel is located at 13, Clifton Crescent, 0.4 miles from the center of Folkestone. Lower Leas Coastal Park is the closest landmark to Westward Ho Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Westward Ho Hotel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Westward Ho Hotel.

  • Does Westward Ho Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Westward Ho Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Westward Ho Hotel from the airport?

    Westward Ho Hotel is 39.6 miles from London Southend. Westward Ho Hotel is 56.7 miles from London City.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Westward Ho Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Westward Ho Hotel 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 Westward Ho Hotel 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 Westward Ho Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.0

Distance to city center

0.4 mi