Are there sea gulls around the hotel area?
20 November 2024
Yes, there are sea gulls present near the hotel.
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The Grand Burstin Hotel, Folkestone
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About the Hotel
The Harbour,
Folkestone,
United Kingdom,
CT20 1TX,
Kent
- Close to the harbour
Nice
6.6
6.8
2.5
3.0
Loved by guests
"The view from my room was incredible."
"The hotel was basic and needs some upgrading especially in lobby and ware and tare of rooms, but they are clean and comfortable ."
"They have a gym room and swimming pool."
Location
The Grand Burstin Hotel is situated on the seafront, overlooking Folkestone's
Rooms
The hotel offers 550 bedrooms, many featuring spectacular sea views and private balconies. Room options include family accommodations with bunk beds and accessible rooms designed for ease of movement. Each room promotes comfort, catering to various guest needs.
Dining
The Grand Burstin Hotel comprises two on-site dining options: the Victorian and Harbour restaurants, offering hand-crafted recipes and buffet styles. Guests can enjoy casual meals or upgrade to premier dining options featuring chef's specialities. The hotel's
Entertainment
The hotel is recognized as one of the UK's top entertainment venues, providing nightly bingo and cabaret shows on weekends and select weekdays. The
Wellness and Leisure
The extensive
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Grand Burstin Hotel accommodates pets, allowing
Highlights
Location: Seafront overlooking Folkestone's harbour
Rooms: 550 bedrooms, many with sea views
Dining: Two on-site restaurants with hand-crafted recipes
Entertainment: Nightly bingo and cabaret shows
Wellness: Health and Leisure Club with swimming pool
Pets: Accommodates up to 2 pets per room
“Perfectly situated for enjoying the beach and the Old High Street, it's an ideal place for family seeking fun and entertainment; the live cabaret and bingo nights adds a unique touch. I think its health and leisure club, complete with a swimming pool and sauna, is a plus. Overall, it's a very reasonable hotel, especially if you keep an eye on the events programme.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
1 person
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Steam room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Grand Burstin Hotel features a delightful mix of dining experiences, from the elegant Victorian Restaurant to the casual Harbour Restaurant. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere and a range of international dishes designed to please the palate, ensuring every meal is a delightful occasion.
Victorian Restaurant
International fare with daily specials
Ambiance
Formal surroundings with a classic touch, ideal for an elegant dining experience.
Key Offerings
A varied menu showcasing seasonal ingredients and daily changing specials.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Harbour Restaurant
Casual dining with a focus on quick and satisfying bites
Ambiance
Relaxed setting perfect for a light meal or a quick grab-and-go option.
Key Offerings
Select from an à la carte menu of chef's specialities and convenient grab-and-go options.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Restaurant #1
International with personalized options
Ambiance
A versatile dining space suitable for various group sizes and layouts.
Key Offerings
An à la carte menu and customized buffet options tailored to guest preferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Location
The Harbour,
Folkestone,
United Kingdom,
CT20 1TX,
Kent
Map view
The Harbour,
Folkestone,
United Kingdom,
CT20 1TX,
Kent
City landmarks
Church
The Parish Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe
2400 ft
Landmark
Heaven Is A Place Where Nothing Ever Happens Nathan Coley
2400 ft
Park
Lower Leas Coastal Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Leas Bandstand
2200 ft
Museum
Folkestone Museum
2400 ft
Gallery
Sentient Gallery
2400 ft
Gallery
Georges House Gallery
2400 ft
Landmark
Zig Zag Path
2000 ft
Landmark
Folk Stones Mark Wallinger
4500 ft
Landmark
The Leas Promenade
3300 ft
Church
Church Of The Holy Trinity
5000 ft
Garden
Kingsnorth Gardens
4900 ft
Landmark
War Memorial 1914-18
2400 ft
Landmark
The Gurkha Visitor Centre
2400 ft
Monument
Battle of Britain Memorial
1.6
mi
Park
Radnor Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Whispers Christian Boltanski
4500 ft
Art object
William Harvey Statue
4500 ft
Landmark
The Colour of Water Spencer Finch
4500 ft
Park
East Cliff and Warren Country Park
1.2
mi
Park
Enbrook Park
1.8
mi
Gallery
Hoard Gallery
1.8
mi
Church
All Souls Cheriton
2.0
mi
Nearby
Harbour Approach Rd The Station House Folkestone Harbour
Folkestone Harbour Arm
400 ft
Art object
The Folkestone Mermaid Cornelia Parker
1500 ft
The Road of Rememberance
World War One Memorial Arch
1900 ft
Train Station
The Leas Lift
2000 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
1500 ft
The Old High Street & Tontine Street
Folkestone Creative Quarter
1000 ft
Beach
Sunny Sands
1900 ft
Restaurants
Harbour Fish Bar
800 ft
1-3 Lower Sandgate Road
Chummys Seafood Stall
600 ft
18 Beach Street
The Royal George
600 ft
18 Beach Street
The Hatch
800 ft
Harbour Street
The Captain's Table
1100 ft
26 The Stade
Bob's Seafood
1100 ft
The Stade Ct19
Oriental Buffet
1500 ft
18-20 Rendezvous Street
The Samuel Peto
2300 ft
23 Rendezvous Street Baptist Galleries
Kipps' Alehouse
1400 ft
11-15 The Old High Street
Sister Seitan
1800 ft
10 Rendezvous Street
Explore Folkestone
Local Highlights
Folkestone Harbour Arm
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant promenade featuring eateries and shops, offering stunning sea views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Lower Leas Coastal Park
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with coastal paths, play areas, and access to the beach, ideal for picnics and strolls.
Folkestone Museum
9 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history from prehistoric times to the present, with engaging exhibits for all ages.
The Leas Bandstand
8 minutes' walk
A historic bandstand hosting seasonal concerts and events, set against breathtaking coastal views.
Zig Zag Path
8 minutes' walk
A scenic pathway offering stunning views and an exhilarating hike leading to the cliffs and coastline.
The Royal George
3 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving hearty dishes like fish and chips. Reservations recommended.
Chummys Seafood Stall
3 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot known for fresh catches and delicious fish tacos, perfect for a quick bite.
The Leas Promenade
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly promenade perfect for evening walks or enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of local festivals.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP11.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
550
Questions of the users
About The Grand Burstin Hotel
I have two well-behaved dogs. Can I bring them with me to the hotel?
15 January 2025
Pets are welcome at the hotel for an additional charge of £10 per pet per night, or £25 for stays of 3-7 nights, plus a £50 deposit that is released at checkout after a room inspection.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
22 October 2024
Meals are not included unless specifically selected during the booking process. Guests can enjoy meals in the Premier Restaurant and pay as they enter.
Can I maintain the same room for another night?
18 December 2024
Please direct message after booking to inquire about room allocation. The hotel will do its best to accommodate requests based on availability.
Is dinner service available at the hotel?
10 September 2024
Yes, the hotel serves an all-you-can-eat self-service buffet dinner from 5:45 PM to 8 PM.
Are cots available for infants?
5 November 2024
Yes, the hotel provides cots for guests upon request.
Does the hotel have disabled access features?
30 January 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a range of facilities to accommodate disabled guests, including lift access to all areas.
Can guests request a sea view room with a balcony?
12 April 2025
Rooms with balconies are categorized as Executive rooms. To ensure a balcony, it is advisable to book this specific room type.
Is there a sauna available at the hotel?
23 March 2025
Yes, the hotel has a sauna for guests to enjoy.
What are the fitness center and pool hours?
28 February 2025
The pool and gym are open Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 20:00, and Saturday to Sunday from 07:00 to 18:00.
Are smoking rooms available at the hotel?
16 August 2024
Smoking and vaping are prohibited in all public areas and guest rooms.
How far is the hotel from the Eurotunnel Le Shuttle terminal?
2 September 2025
The hotel is approximately 24 kilometers from the Eurotunnel Le Shuttle terminal, about a 15-minute drive.
What are the pricing options for breakfast and dinners?
9 July 2024
Breakfast is priced at £9.50 and dinner at £15.50 per person.
What are the pool's opening hours for adults and children?
11 June 2025
The pool opens at 07:00 for adults only, from 07:00 to 08:00, and after that, it's open to all ages.
Can parking be reserved in advance?
14 March 2025
Unfortunately, parking spaces cannot be reserved ahead of time and are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Does the hotel offer entertainment in the evenings?
18 November 2024
Yes, the hotel features nightly bingo and cabaret shows on weekends, as well as two midweek nights.Next best alternative
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