Top 8 Hotels With Sea View In Folkestone, UK - Updated 2024

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Folkestone, in Kent, England, has several attractions that appeal to visitors of different interests. The Leas is a lovely coastal promenade that offers stunning views of the English Channel and the White Cliffs of Dover. It is the ideal location for a picnic or stroll. The renovated historic pier, Folkestone Harbour Arm, is now a hive of activity with fantastic views, live entertainment and regional fare. A popular destination for artists, Folkestone’s Creative Quarter is home to a large number of individually owned galleries, studios, shops and cafes. History buffs should visit the Folkestone Museum, which chronicles the history of the town and its surroundings. It offers insights and exhibits on local industries, archaeology and maritime history. Folkestone has a lovely coastline, so staying in a hotel with all the amenities and panoramic views would be fantastic. Scroll down for the top hotels with sea view in Folkestone, UK.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to sea views. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on June 01, 2024.

1. View Hotel Folkestone (from USD 177)

This beachfront hotel on The Leas offers beautifully decorated rooms and even suites with breathtaking sea views. The extra-long beds, closet and private bathroom ensure a comfortable stay. You can enjoy breakfast in bed using room service and brew your preferred hot beverage from the tea or coffee maker. Street parking, accessibility features and complimentary Wi-Fi are additional amenities.

You can stroll along the beach or relax on the terrace while admiring the mesmerising sunsets. Your furry friend is also welcome here upon request.

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View Hotel Folkestone

8.5 User Rating Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 30-32 Clifton Gardens, The Leas
1.54 km (1.0 mi) from Folkestone Harbour Arm

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden

2. Westward Ho Hotel (from USD 120)

Folkestone Beach and Sandgate Beach are accessible by foot from the hotel. This place offers family and double rooms with excellent sea views. Other facilities include daily housekeeping, a closet, a TV and complimentary Wi-Fi. You can savour delicious continental or buffet breakfast in the on-site restaurant.

Guests here enjoy indulging in windsurfing and other water sports. A garden is also available for relaxing and admiring the views.

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Westward Ho Hotel

7.3 User Rating Wifi Available

Address: 13 Clifton Crescent
1.63 km (1.1 mi) from Folkestone Harbour Arm

Parking Pets allowed Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Fishing Family rooms Internet services

3. OYO Gran Canaria Hotel (from USD 90)

This 3-star hotel provides amenities, including complimentary self-parking, a 24/7 front desk and an elevator. All the rooms have a private bathroom with toiletries, a wardrobe and heating facilities, while the Family Quadruple Room has multiple beds and ocean views. You can easily do business tasks thanks to the desk and free Wi-Fi. The in-room tea and coffee maker allows you to enjoy your preferred hot beverage while watching your favourite show on TV.

You may unwind on the on-site terrace or walk and explore the surrounding beaches and eateries.

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OYO Gran Canaria Hotel

Address: 4&5 marine parade
517 meters (0.4 ft) from Folkestone Harbour Arm

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the free wifi doesn't reach the third floor
Host:
the hotel manager was very friendly and welcoming
Location:
the location is fabulous with the seafront and all local amneties on the doorstep
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4. Best Western Clifton Hotel (from USD 85)

The beachfront hotel greets you with a stylish Victorian exterior, classic room decor and contemporary amenities. The Executive Double Room and Executive Twin Room offer sea views of all the other available rooms. You can dine at your convenience with room service or enjoy the kid-friendly buffet at the hotel restaurant. A coffee shop and a bar are also available for treats and refreshments.

You can chill and sip cocktails on the sun terrace or have a family gathering in the garden.

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Best Western Clifton Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: The Leas, Clifton Gardens
1.36 km (0.9 mi) from Folkestone Harbour Arm

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Terrace

Other accommodations with sea view in Folkestone, UK

5. The Turret- the best view in Folkestone (from USD 320)

The Turret is a one-bedroom apartment in a prime location, perfect for touring well-known attractions. The main draw is a private balcony with stunning sea views, which you can enjoy at daybreak and dusk. Extra-long bed, a fully functional kitchen and family-friendly amenities guarantee a comfortable stay. For entertainment, there is Wi-Fi, television and radio.

Outdoor enthusiasts will be attracted to the area’s cycling, fishing and hiking opportunities. Couples can also enjoy romantic dinners or stargazing at the private beach area.

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The Turret- the best view in Folkestone

Wifi Available

Address: Flat H, 2 The Bayle, The Priory
675 meters (0.5 ft) from Folkestone Harbour Arm

Pets allowed Terrace Non-smoking rooms Fishing Family rooms Internet services Hiking Cycling

6. Annexe with Sea View, Private Entrance & Parking - FOLKESTONE (from USD 127)

This environmentally friendly guest house offers free on-site parking, a private entrance and lovely sea views. The quadruple room has two bunk beds and a private bathroom with toiletries. A kitchenette is also available for making delectable meals. The refrigerator and tea and coffee maker enable you to enjoy your preferred beverage. You can watch TV or use the free Wi-Fi to browse the internet. Board games and a picnic area are sure to please kids.

The sunroom and terrace are ideal locations to sip wine while admiring the magnificent sea views.

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Annexe with Sea View, Private Entrance & Parking - FOLKESTONE

Wifi Available

Address: 244 Dover Road
1.49 km (1.0 mi) from Folkestone Harbour Arm

Parking Terrace Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking Internet services Heating WiFi Available

7. Folkestone harbour view

This spacious apartment is close to Folkestone Beach and offers sea views and a wonderful garden. The rental unit is furnished with all the comforts of home. A fully equipped kitchen, living rooms with TV and free Wi-Fi are just a few conveniences. The outdoor furniture is a great place to have meals and spend quality time with family. The sun terrace, balcony and patio are perfect places to unwind and take in the gorgeous sky hues.

You can enjoy hiking or bicycle touring in the vicinity. Pet companions are also welcome upon request.

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Folkestone harbour view

Wifi Available

Address: 62A The Old High Street
566 meters (0.4 ft) from Folkestone Harbour Arm

Pets allowed Tennis court Golf course (within 3 km) Terrace Non-smoking rooms Fishing Family rooms Internet services

8. The Ship Inn Folkestone (from USD 89)

This guest house is about 1 km (0.62 miles) from Folkestone Harbour and offers beautiful bay views. The property also provides double and twin rooms with sea views, a private bathroom and daily maid service for convenience. Moreover, the rental property is smoke-free and soundproof. You can sip cocktails at the bar while grooving to live music. Internet connectivity is even available for work and leisure.

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The Ship Inn Folkestone

Wifi Available

Address: 23 The Stade
502 meters (0.4 ft) from Folkestone Harbour Arm

Bar Non-smoking rooms Internet services Soundproof rooms Heating WiFi Available Free WiFi Non-smoking throughout

Enjoy a memorable beach trip in Folkestone, UK

Folkestone has beautiful beaches, coastal walks and access to several other attractions, making it an attractive destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. You can even enjoy the town’s natural beauty from its stunning vistas. So, pick one of these top hotels with sea views in Folkestone, UK, and indulge in its conveniences and expansive scenery.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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