Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat
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About this property
Set in beautiful grounds, Blazing Donkey Hotel has countryside views and rooms with free Wi-Fi. The hotel has free secure parking and is a 20-minute drive from Dover. Ham Sandwich Taproom and Dining is featured in the Good Food Guide, and serves a fine menu of fresh, local produce. The Blazing Donkey has an outdoor terrace, overlooking the gardens. Set around a courtyard, all of the en suite rooms have digital radio and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms at Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat feature four-poster beds.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Trevor
United Kingdom“Really pretty room with everything I needed and a freshly cooked breakfast too.” - Alexandra
France“I love this hotel. It’s got a great vibe. The staff are wonderful. They’re there when you need them, but not intrusive. Beautifully designed rooms. Breakfast is flexible and delicious. Thoroughly recommended.” - Paul United Kingdom“Lovely comfortable bar and reception but walls to bedrooms paper thin and I could hear conversations in room next door . Only isssue in lovely stay”
- Bruce United Kingdom“Great location, parking and facilities. Made us very welcome and were very dog friendly supplying dog beds, bowls etc. Food was excellent too!”
- Trevor United Kingdom“Staff were very friendly and helpful. The food at dinner was excellent, but the restaurant is not open Sunday - Tuesday. Cooked breakfast was good, but no pastries or fruit provided.”
- Nicola United Kingdom“So cosy and warm. Grant the bar staff was so friendly and helpful. Food was amazing.”
- Sarah United Kingdom“The property was lovely and clean, bed was very comfortable if quite squeaky. Bathroom was lovely. Food was gorgeous, best veggie breakfast I’ve ever had and my husband said it’s the best steak he’s had.”
- Alfie United Kingdom“Very accommodating, close to home and modern. Staff were very helpful, it was fairly priced and I loved the countywide feel to the place.”
- Geoff
Switzerland“Friendly greeting on arrival and throughout visit. Loved the sausage in the traditional breakfast!” - Helen United Kingdom“The staff are exceptionally approachable and helpful. They provided an evening meal to meet our needs. The main meals were very good. Very welcoming atmosphere with log fires burning. Very welcoming for dogs with ample garden to meet essential...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Ham Sandwich Taproom and Dining
- CuisineBritish
- Open forLunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
We are dog friendly, please note that an extra charge of £25.00 per dog per night payable on arrival.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR tests are available at this property at no extra charge for those exhibiting symptoms consistent with the virus and have been confirmed by an accredited doctor.
It is possible to extend your stay at this property at no extra cost for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes, with a maximum limit of 10 extra days.
Medical monitoring is available for guests quarantined due to Coronavirus (COVID-19). This may be provided in person or virtually, depending on the property type and location.
A negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check-in to this property.
Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.
