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About the Hotel

Marine Drive, Kingsgate, Broadstairs, Broadstairs, United Kingdom, CT103LG
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Accommodation

The hotel offers 30 en-suite bedrooms, many with stunning views of Viking Bay. Room types include feature rooms with private balconies and family suites capable of accommodating up to five guests. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and essential amenities to enhance the guest experience.

Dining Options

On-site dining includes a seafood restaurant with sea views and a relaxed lounge bar. The hotel features an extensive menu showcasing locally caught seafood and an Afternoon Tea experience with a selection of Birchall teas and sparkling options. Guests can enjoy meals in the beer garden or in the stylish restaurant setting.

Function and Event Spaces

The hotel boasts two dedicated function venues suitable for events ranging from weddings to corporate meetings. The Kingsgate Suite accommodates up to 100 guests, while the Club Room offers a more intimate setting for up to 25 guests. With scenic views and professional support, events hosted here are memorable.

Location

Situated on the clifftop at Kingsgate, the hotel is just a minute's walk from the beach. Its location provides access to the picturesque coastline and the dramatic chalk stacks of Botany Bay. Nearby Broadstairs offers charming cobbled streets and various independent shops and eateries.

Family-Friendly Services

The hotel accommodates families with spacious rooms designed for multiple guests, including options for children up to three in a room. Children can enjoy activities exploring the beach and rock pools, contributing to a memorable family getaway. This focus on family ensures comfort and convenience for all ages.

Highlights

Location: clifftop at Kingsgate, just a minute's stroll from the beach

Rooms: 30 beautiful en-suite bedrooms with many overlooking Viking Bay

Dining: seafood restaurant with sea views and Afternoon Tea experience

Functions: Kingsgate Suite for up to 100 guests

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Family Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Single Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Marine Drive, Kingsgate, Broadstairs, Broadstairs, United Kingdom, CT103LG
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Marine Drive, Kingsgate, Broadstairs, Broadstairs, United Kingdom, CT103LG
Nearby
Beach
Botany Bay
210 m
80 Fitzroy Ave
Neptune's Tower
300 m
Kingsgate Bay Rd
Kingsgate Bay Sea Arch
340 m
Kingsgate Castle
660 m
Restaurants
Captain Digby
2.0 km
Whiteness Road
Coffee Corner
630 m
1st Floor
Explore Broadstairs
Local Highlights Near Botany Bay Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kingsgate Castle
Kingsgate Castle
10 minutes' walk
A historic castle overlooking the sea, featuring beautiful gardens and coastal views. Ideal for photography and peaceful strolls.
Neptune's Tower
Neptune's Tower
3 minutes' walk
A picturesque viewing point and landmark near the shore, offering stunning coastal vistas and a unique photo opportunity.
Botany Bay
Botany Bay
25 minutes' walk
A stunning sandy beach with dramatic chalk cliffs, great for sunbathing, picnics, and scenic coastal walks.
The Shell Grotto
The Shell Grotto
35 minutes' walk
An underground grotto adorned with intricate shell designs, offering guided tours exploring its mysterious origins.
North Foreland Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque 18-hole golf course with sea views, suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available on-site.
Louisa Bay
35 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Ideal for families seeking a relaxing day by the sea.
Joss Bay Surf School
35 minutes' walk
Fun surfing lessons catering to all levels. Equipment rentals and group packages available for thrill-seekers.
Coffee Corner
Coffee Corner
8 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving fresh coffees and homemade pastries. Great for breakfast or a light lunch; vegetarian options available.
Captain Digby
Captain Digby
25 minutes' walk
Relaxed seaside pub known for its fresh seafood dishes and local ales. Outdoor seating with fantastic views; reservations recommended.
Dreamland Margate
Dreamland Margate
10 minutes' drive
An amusement park featuring vintage rides and live events. Family-friendly with regular summer music festivals.
The Theatre Royal
10 minutes' drive
A charming venue hosting plays, musicals, and comedy shows. Cultural entertainment suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Broadstairs5 min  ·  3.2 km
Airports
London Southend (SEN)211 min  ·  140.6 km
London Stansted (STN)239 min  ·  158.7 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  3.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Botany Bay serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
The Fayreness Hotel
FAQs
About Botany Bay Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Botany Bay Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Botany Bay Hotel from Joss Bay?
Botany Bay Hotel is 1 km from Joss Bay.
Is parking available at Botany Bay Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free with no reservation needed.
What dining options are available at Botany Bay Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that emphasizes local seafood and a lounge bar serving snacks and traditional pub meals.
What are some nearby attractions to Botany Bay Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bleak House (2 km), Turner Contemporary gallery (3 km), and North Foreland Golf Club (2 km).
Does Botany Bay Hotel offer any special amenities for families?
Family-friendly facilities include a children's menu, cots, and spacious family rooms.
What internet access options are provided at Botany Bay Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Which golf clubs are near Botany Bay Hotel?
The hotel is located adjacent to North Foreland Golf Club and is within a few kilometers of Princes Golf Club and The Royal St George's Golf Club.
What is the approximate distance from Botany Bay Hotel to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from London Southend Airport.
Are there any live music events at Botany Bay Hotel?
The hotel hosts live music events for guests to enjoy.
What room amenities are available at Botany Bay Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and air conditioning, with some offering kitchenettes.

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