Boasting a terrace, The Horseshoe & Castle is located in Rochester, 2133 feet from the popular wedding venue Cooling Castle Barn and is 5 mi from Rochester Cathedral. Awarded 4-stars by Visit England, this property offers a restaurant, the property also has a bar. Free WiFi is available. All units in the inn are fitted with a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, ironing board and kettle. Every room is fitted with an en-suite shower room apart from the twin room with private external shower room. A full English breakfast is included and available daily at the property. Guests at The Horseshoe & Castle will be able to enjoy activities in and around Rochester, like cycling and hiking. The property is also a member of the British institute of Inn Keeping and the CAMRA Good Beer guide.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
7.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Judy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The service was friendly and welcoming. All our needs were met.
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very warm welcome from staff. Great location if you are attending an event at Coolings Castle. Very nice breakfast and vegan friendly 👍🏻
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Remote and peaceful. Great pub, food, drink and staff. Comfortable room. Plentiful breakfast.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • The Horseshoe & Castle
    • Cuisine
      British • Seafood • Local
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of The Horseshoe & Castle
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Archery
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live music/Performance
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Pet bowls
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Spa
  • Fitness
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM

Check-out

Until 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Cash The Horseshoe & Castle accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Horseshoe & Castle of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about The Horseshoe & Castle

  • The Horseshoe & Castle is 4.3 miles from the center of Rochester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Horseshoe & Castle is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • Room options at The Horseshoe & Castle include:

    • Double
    • Vacation Home
    • Suite

  • The Horseshoe & Castle offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Themed dinners
    • Horseback riding
    • Archery
    • Live music/Performance
    • Fitness

  • The prices at The Horseshoe & Castle may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Horseshoe & Castle has 1 restaurant:

    • The Horseshoe & Castle