Selina Margate
Overview
Situated in Margate, Smiths Court Hotel offers 3-star accommodation, as well as a bowling alley. It is ideally located for those wishing to visit local attractions.
There are a range of facilities available to those staying at Smiths Court Hotel Margate, such as bicycle rental, a 24-hour reception and laundry facilities. Honeymoon suites are on offer for those looking for some added luxury.
The guest house offers spacious rooms equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, cable/satellite channels and a hair dryer. There are also several connecting rooms designed to accommodate families or groups travelling together.
For guests who enjoy discovering local eateries, there is a good selection right on the doorstep. Dreamland Margate is also nearby.
Amenities at Selina Margate
- Room service
- Cable or satellite TV
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Laundry facilities
- Hairdryer
- 24hr front desk
- Safe
- Bicycle rental
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Elevator
Services and conveniences
- Room service
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- 24hr front desk
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
- Hiking
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
Health and safety
- Safe
Basics
- Wi-Fi
Reviews of Selina Margate
Summary of reviews
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What are the hotel's unique offerings?
Smiths Court Hotel offers spacious rooms with tea and coffee making facilities, cable/satellite channels, and a hair dryer. Honeymoon suites are available for added luxury. The hotel also provides bicycle rental and a bowling alley for guests' entertainment.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, Smiths Court Hotel offers plenty of parking outside, making it convenient for guests with vehicles.
How is the food quality at the hotel?
Guests can enjoy a cooked breakfast for £10 per person, which is described as very filling and superb. The hotel also has a brilliant breakfast area. However, some guests mentioned that the breakfast could be a bit expensive.
What is the cleanliness like at the hotel?
The hotel is described as clean and comfortable, with spacious and sunny rooms. However, some guests mentioned that the hotel is in need of some maintenance and deep cleaning in certain areas.
How is the customer service at the hotel?
The staff at Smiths Court Hotel are described as lovely, friendly, and very welcoming. However, some guests mentioned that the hotel needs improvement in certain areas, such as the reception and room maintenance.
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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 Noise Levels
Some guests found the hotel to be quiet, while others mentioned noise from other residents. If you're a light sleeper, you may want to request a room away from potential sources of noise.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel is within walking distance of the beach, town center, and various local attractions such as Margate Main Sands, Shell Grotto, and the Winter Gardens. Take advantage of the convenient location to explore these sites.
Check for Room Upgrades
Some guests reported receiving room upgrades, so it may be worth inquiring about potential upgrades upon check-in.
Be Mindful of Room Decor
While some guests found the rooms spacious and clean, others mentioned that the decor was dated and in need of refurbishment. Consider this aspect when booking to manage expectations accordingly.
Consider the Breakfast
The hotel offers breakfast for an additional fee. While some guests found it to be lovely and filling, others felt it was a bit expensive. You may want to explore nearby eateries for breakfast options.
Inquire About Special Requests
Guests appreciated the staff's willingness to accommodate special requests, such as providing a microwave in the room or addressing maintenance issues promptly. Don't hesitate to communicate your needs with the staff.
Check for Lift Availability
The hotel has a lift, but it was reported to be out of order during some guests' stays. If mobility is a concern, it may be advisable to confirm the lift's operational status before booking.
Consider the Hotel's Value for Money
Several guests mentioned that the hotel offers good value for money, while others highlighted the need for improvements in certain areas. Assess your priorities and expectations to determine if the hotel aligns with your needs.
Engage with the Staff
Many guests praised the friendly and helpful nature of the staff. Engaging with the staff for local recommendations and assistance during your stay could enhance your overall experience.
Location
What's nearby
- Tom Thumb Theatre118 yd
- Margate Main Sands0.3 mi
- Shell Grotto0.4 mi
- Dane Park0.5 mi
- Winter Gardens0.5 mi
- Theatre Royal0.6 mi
- Old Town Gallery0.7 mi
- Margate Museum0.7 mi
- Turner Contemporary0.7 mi
- Lighthouse Margate0.9 mi
- Scenic Railway1 mi
- Dreamland Margate1 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
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Distance to city center | 0.5 mi |
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Nearest Airport | London Southend |
Distance to airport | 32.7 mi |