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About this property
Just across the road from the beach, Hotel Continental offers well-appointed rooms around 10 minutes’ walk from Whitstable’s characterful town center. With its own bar and bistro restaurant overlooking the Thames Estuary, this hotel provides free parking and Wi-Fi. Each guest room has a flat-screen TV with DVD player, wardrobe, desk and tea and coffee facilities, and some have sea views. All have an private bathroom with bath or shower and complimentary toiletries. A full English breakfast is served each morning. The bistro restaurant offers a continental-style menu with seafood specialties including Whitstable’s famous oysters, plus steaks, fish and homemade desserts. Locally brewed beers, coffee and fine wines are served in the bar. Hotel Continental is a 3-minute drive from Whitstable Train Station, with direct services to London and resorts on the east Kent coast. Whitstable is just 8 miles from Canterbury Cathedral, found in the center of this historic city. The Eurostar terminal at Ashford International is 35-40 minutes’ drive from the hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Beachfront
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Availability
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Room Type | Number of guests | |
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1 king bed | ||
3 twin beds and 1 full bed | ||
1 full bed | ||
1 full bed | ||
1 full bed | ||
1 twin bed and 1 queen bed | ||
2 twin beds and 1 queen bed | ||
1 full bed | ||
1 full bed | ||
1 full bed | ||
1 full bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 king bed Bedroom 2 1 full bed Bedroom 3 1 full bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
1 twin bed and 1 king bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Heidi
United Kingdom
“The hotel room was very clean, lovely white sheets and towels. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The hotel is right across from the beach.” - Yvonne
United Kingdom
“The breakfast was delicious and the two family rooms we booked were excellent” - Edward
United Kingdom
“Breakfast brilliant. Menu good but limited in the case of my wife who does not like sea food or fish there was not much of an alternative.” - Emma
United Kingdom
“Well presented, well located hotel. Sea view room was lovely and the bar and restaurant were very nice” - John
United Kingdom
“Cosy,comfortable 2 night stay in seafront hotel .Stayed in Penny Lodge(3 bedroom house)-ideal for our party of 8.Free parking a bonus.Excellent, inclusive breakfast, with plenty of choice.” - Sarah
United Kingdom
“Fabulous hotel, spotlessly clean, delicious food, friendly attentive staff, great location. Would highly recommend” - Martin
United Kingdom
“Perfect location with a good view . Well located for walking the seafront and for accessing the centre for eating and drinking.” - Alan
United Kingdom
“Very nice rooms, a well laid out hotel, both interesting and comfortable.” - Tony
United Kingdom
“Great hotel right on the front row next to the sea. The staff were lovely and polite, and our room was clean with a good bathroom. There’s a restaurant on the ground floor that serves breakfast in the morning and opens for dinner after 5:30 pm....” - Owen
New Zealand
“Great hotel right on the seafront with good restaurant and bar. Wonderful breakfasts and very roomy bedroom , very clean r with a comfortable bed. Good onsite parking and easy walking distance into town and numerous shops, pubs and eateries.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
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There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.




The fine print
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform the property in advance.
This property does not accept American Express.