Are hair dryers provided in the rooms, or do I need to request one?
15 November 2024
Hair dryers are not available in the rooms. They can be requested at the reception, and a deposit will be required, which will be returned after use.
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The Carlton Hotel, Folkestone
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About the Hotel
16/19 The Leas,
Folkestone,
United Kingdom,
CT20 2DU,
Kent
- Close to the beach
Guest rating
5.4
5.2
1.6
2.2
Loved by guests
"Convenient location with sea view room with clean and comfortable bedding's,friendly and helpful staff ."
"Perfect location right opposite the sea."
"The Carlton Hotel boasts an excellent location along the picturesque coastline, offering breathtaking views."
Rooms at The Carlton
The Carlton Hotel features 69 bedrooms. Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. Each room has a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower, including free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms have sea views overlooking the English Channel. Select rooms include a seating area. Family rooms, measuring 37 square meters, include two king-size beds accommodating up to four guests.
Dining Options
The hotel's restaurant serves meals for breakfast and dinner. The chef accommodates special dietary requirements with advance notice. Guests can select from the table d'hôte menu. The Leas Bar offers drinks with views of the sea. A meal at the restaurant is available for guests.
Leisure and Entertainment
The Carlton Hotel offers live music and dancing three nights a week in the Entertainment Suite. The Entertainment Suite is also available for private celebrations. Guests can relax on the terrace or near the fireplace in the lobby. Nearby entertainment includes Leas Cliff Hall theatre. Guests can see natural attractions, like East Cliff And Warren Country Park and Kent Downs.
Location and Transport
Situated on The Leas, Folkestone's cliff-top promenade, The Carlton Hotel is near Lower Leas Coastal Park and Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe. Folkestone Central is 15 minutes away on foot. The Channel Tunnel Terminal is a 10-minute drive. Dover's Port is a 15-minute drive. Gatwick International Airport and Dover are 16 kilometers away. London City is 100 km away.
Services Offered
The Carlton Hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas and free self-parking. Services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge, luggage storage, and facilities for disabled guests. There are 2 meeting rooms available for events. The hotel also features a business center. The lift serves the basement to the 2nd floor. Newspapers are available.
“The Carlton Hotel sits on Folkestone's cliff-top promenade, offering sea views and proximity to the Eurotunnel; the location is undeniably convenient. I think this property is best suited for budget-conscious travellers who prioritize location and practical amenities. It's a reasonable choice for a quick stopover.”
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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
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Carlton Hotel, dining transforms into a delightful experience with exquisite options reflecting local culture and breathtaking views. Guests can enjoy cozy meals at the restaurant and unwind with drinks at the inviting Leas Bar, all while soaking in the stunning landscapes of Folkestone and the English Channel.
Restaurant #1
Local flavors with a touch of modernity
Ambiance
Cozy surroundings with panoramic views of Folkestone and the English Channel
Key Offerings
An array of well-crafted dishes reflecting regional ingredients, making each meal a treat for the senses. The ambiance invites guests to savor their meals while enjoying the beautiful scenery.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
Leas Bar
Casual bar bites and refreshing drinks
Ambiance
Warm and inviting lounge that overlooks the stunning coastal landscape
Key Offerings
A signature selection of craft cocktails and light bites, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. The picturesque views enhance the casual yet sophisticated atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location
16/19 The Leas,
Folkestone,
United Kingdom,
CT20 2DU,
Kent
Map view
16/19 The Leas,
Folkestone,
United Kingdom,
CT20 2DU,
Kent
City landmarks
Park
Lower Leas Coastal Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Folkestone Harbour Arm
3700 ft
Train Station
The Leas Lift
2200 ft
Landmark
World War One Memorial Arch
2200 ft
Church
The Parish Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe
2200 ft
Church
Church Of The Holy Trinity
2300 ft
Landmark
Folk Stones Mark Wallinger
2400 ft
Landmark
The Leas Bandstand
2200 ft
Landmark
The Leas Promenade
2200 ft
Museum
Folkestone Museum
2200 ft
Gallery
Sentient Gallery
2200 ft
Gallery
Georges House Gallery
2200 ft
Art object
The Folkestone Mermaid Cornelia Parker
3700 ft
Landmark
Folkestone Creative Quarter
2200 ft
Garden
Kingsnorth Gardens
2200 ft
Landmark
Zig Zag Path
2200 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
3700 ft
Park
Radnor Park
2200 ft
Art object
William Harvey Statue
2200 ft
Landmark
The Gurkha Visitor Centre
2200 ft
Landmark
The Colour of Water Spencer Finch
2400 ft
Beach
Sunny Sands
3700 ft
Monument
Battle of Britain Memorial
2.0
mi
Park
East Cliff and Warren Country Park
1.4
mi
Park
Enbrook Park
1.4
mi
Gallery
Hoard Gallery
1.3
mi
Church
All Souls Cheriton
1.6
mi
Nearby
48 Tontine Street
Heaven Is A Place Where Nothing Ever Happens Nathan Coley
2000 ft
Leas Cliff Hall The Leas
The Whispers Christian Boltanski
700 ft
West Terrace
War Memorial 1914-18
1300 ft
Restaurants
Papas Fish Restaurant & Takeaway
900 ft
110 Sandgate Road
Le Cafe Ganmac
800 ft
121 Sandgate Road
Papa John's
900 ft
115 Sandgate Road
Ready Snacks Cafe
900 ft
113 Sandgate Road
Leas Cliff Hall Cafe Bar
600 ft
Leas Cliff Hall The Leas
Folkestone Kebab House
1000 ft
Sandgate Road
KFC - Sandgate Road
1000 ft
88 Sandgate Road
Massimo's Italian Ice Cream
1000 ft
14 Cheriton Place
Food for Thought
1000 ft
11 Cheriton Place
The Lift Cafe
2100 ft
The Leas Lift Funicular Railway
Explore Folkestone
Explore Folkestone
Lower Leas Coastal Park
11 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal park with gardens, cliffs, and beach access. Perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Folkestone Harbour Arm
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area featuring shops and eateries, offering scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere.
The Leas Lift
9 minutes' walk
Historical funicular railway providing access to the beach and impressive views of the coastline.
World War One Memorial Arch
9 minutes' walk
Impressive war memorial commemorating soldiers. Ideal for history enthusiasts and a picturesque spot.
Folkestone Creative Quarter
9 minutes' walk
A hub of art and culture with local galleries, craft shops, and workshops; great for creative minds.
Zig Zag Path
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling walking trail with steep ascents offering panoramic views of the coastline, perfect for adventurers.
Radnor Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing green space ideal for picnics or casual strolls; features a lake and playground for families.
Papas Fish Restaurant & Takeaway
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its fish and chips, offering casual dining with a local twist. Great for families and quick meals.
Leas Cliff Hall Cafe Bar
2 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of light meals and drinks with beautiful sea views. Perfect for a relaxing break during the day.
Ready Snacks Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving sandwiches and snacks; ideal for quick bites and light lunch options.
Folkestone Creative Quarter
9 minutes' walk
Arts district hosting galleries and pop-up events. Check for live entertainment; great for all ages.
Folkestone Harbour Arm
14 minutes' walk
Offers seasonal events and live performances. A social hub great for families and entertainment seekers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP7.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
72
Questions of the users
About The Carlton Hotel
Can I expect a bath in the bathroom of my room?
22 October 2024
All rooms are equipped with en suite bathrooms. Some have baths while others have showers, so feel free to request your preference upon arrival.
Is it feasible to reserve a room for three adults?
5 December 2024
Yes, it is possible to book a room that accommodates three adults.
Is there a parking facility available for guests?
10 January 2025
Yes, complimentary parking is provided at the back of the hotel for all guests.
What are the check-in and check-out hours for guests?
18 February 2025
Check-in is available 24/7, while check-out is scheduled for 10:00 AM.
Can I check in late, perhaps around 11 PM after a long drive?
3 March 2025
Yes, late check-ins are accommodated, just make sure to inform the hotel in advance if you are arriving after 10 PM.
Are toiletries such as shower gel and shampoo provided in the bathrooms?
21 April 2025
Yes, shower gel, shampoo, and conditioner sachets are provided in the bathroom for your convenience.
Is it possible to securely store my bicycle within the hotel?
15 May 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made to store your bicycle safely inside the hotel. Just ask a member of staff upon arrival.
Does the hotel include breakfast in the room rate?
27 June 2025
If your booking confirmation states that breakfast is included, then it will be provided at no additional cost.
Can I pay for my stay in cash, or is a credit card required?
11 July 2025
Payment can be made in cash, but a photo ID and a credit card for pre-authorization will be necessary.Next best alternative
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