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About the Hotel

London Rd, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, United Kingdom
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Close to the Tonge Mill
Great
8.9
9.3
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4.5
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Accommodations

Hempstead House Hotel offers 33 uniquely designed rooms and suites, each featuring individually styled interiors. The original house has 18 bedrooms accessible via a classic staircase, while the newer wing includes 15 bedrooms with lift access. Ground floor accessible options include the spacious Ashby Suite, catering to diverse guest needs.

Dining

Lakes Restaurant showcases award-winning cuisine, having earned an AA rosette under the leadership of Head Chef Paul Field. The Brasserie offers a relaxed dining atmosphere with a seasonal menu featuring local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a traditional Sunday lunch that includes classic roasts served with Yorkshire puddings and seasonal vegetables.

Spa and Wellness

AquaManda Luxury Spa encompasses sleek treatment rooms, a stunning swimming pool, and a comprehensive fitness suite. This facility offers tailored spa days and overnight packages, allowing guests to arrange relaxing treatments amidst the tranquil Kent countryside. Fitness classes and training equipment are available to support wellness goals.

Event and Conference Facilities

Five versatile meeting rooms accommodate corporate events, providing the necessary tools for both formal presentations and small seminars. Each room is equipped with modern audio-visual technology, ensuring seamless communication. Plenty of on-site parking is available, enhancing convenience for event attendees.

Weddings

Hempstead House provides a picturesque setting for weddings, enveloped in four acres of beautifully landscaped gardens. With luxurious accommodation options and fine dining, the hotel offers tailored wedding packages for every couple's vision. A dedicated wedding planner ensures each detail is managed for a smooth experience.

Highlights

Dining: Award-winning Lakes Restaurant

Spa: AquaManda Luxury Spa with treatment rooms

Weddings: Tailored wedding packages

Events: Five versatile meeting rooms

“The establishment impresses as a countryside wellness retreat, especially appealing to couples or families planning intimate celebrations. Its AA Rosette-awarded restaurant signals a commitment to culinary excellence that extends beyond standard hotel fare. The grounds and AquaManda Spa offer ample opportunity for relaxation-though some past experiences suggest occasional inconsistencies in service that potential visitors should note.”
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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 Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size 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
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant boasts two exceptional dining venues, each offering a unique blend of traditional and contemporary flavors. Guests can indulge in carefully crafted dishes that reflect both British and international influences while soaking in the scenic views of the hotel's beautiful grounds.
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Lakes Restaurant

British and French
Ambiance
Traditional and warm, featuring oak flooring and double aspect windows overlooking stunning grounds.
Key Offerings
An award-winning A la Carte menu and T'able de hote, along with a generous buffet breakfast that includes smoked kippers and delightful pastries.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 21:30; Saturday: 08:00 - 21:30; Sunday: 08:00 - 20:30

Brasserie in AquaManda Spa

British and Thai
Ambiance
An informal spa setting that invites relaxation and culinary exploration.
Key Offerings
A tempting selection of fragrant Thai dishes along with hearty salads and pasta, all crafted with care by the talented Thai chef.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 21:30; Saturday: 07:00 - 18:30; Sunday: 09:00 - 17:30

Location

London Rd, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, United Kingdom
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London Rd, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, United Kingdom
Nearby
Tonge
Tonge Mill
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lakes Restaurant
300 ft
Hempstead House London Road
Explore Sittingbourne
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tonge Mill
8 minutes' walk
A charming historic mill by the creek, perfect for a serene stroll and photography. Rich in local history.
Bapchild Church
Bapchild Church
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, a true gem for architecture enthusiasts.
Sittingbourne Heritage Museum
Sittingbourne Heritage Museum
5 minutes' drive
Local history is showcased through engaging exhibits. Ideal for families with hands-on activities and historical artifacts.
Sittingbourne Golf Centre
5 minutes' drive
A welcoming golf course for beginners and seasoned players alike. Enjoy scenic views while challenging your skills.
Milton Creek Country Park
Milton Creek Country Park
5 minutes' drive
An expansive park with walking trails and picnic spots. Perfect for relaxation and observing wildlife.
Saxon Shore Way
Saxon Shore Way
10 minutes' drive
A scenic coastal hike offering beautiful views. Great for adventure seekers looking for a thrilling outdoor experience.
Lakes Restaurant
Lakes Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serving locally-sourced dishes with a twist. Check out their vegetarian options. Reservations are advised.
The Carpenters Arms
3 minutes' drive
A traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and local ales. Known for its grilled specialties. Great for casual dining.
Sittingbourne Snooker Centre
5 minutes' drive
A laid-back venue for all ages featuring snooker and pool tables. Great for a fun night with family or friends.
Milton Creek Country Park Events
5 minutes' drive
Hosts family-friendly events throughout the year, ideal for engaging activities in nature. Perfect for weekend outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Sittingbourne5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)111 min  ·  45.8 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)131 min  ·  54.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  6.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hempstead House & Restaurant provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
28
Questions of the users
About Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant
Are hotel guests entitled to complimentary access to the spa facilities?
5 February 2024
The spa facilities are complimentary for hotel guests aged 16 and over during their stay.
Can dogs stay with their owners in dining areas at the hotel?
22 January 2024
Dogs are welcome in guest rooms but are not allowed in the Lakes Restaurant, Brasserie, or Spa Area.
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests to enjoy?
15 March 2024
Yes, the AquaManda Spa facilities, including the swimming pool and jacuzzi, are open for guest use.
What are the check-in and check-out times for the hotel?
10 April 2024
Check-in is at 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Is breakfast included with the room rate?
8 May 2024
Yes, breakfast is included in all room rates.
Are children allowed to use the swimming pool?
12 June 2024
Children can use the pool during designated swim times, typically on weekends from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Is there a sauna available for guests to use?
20 July 2024
Yes, the spa facilities include both a sauna and a steam room.
What types of dining experiences are offered at the hotel?
3 August 2024
Dining options include the award-winning Lakes Restaurant for fine dining and the relaxed Brasserie for lighter meals.
Are there any availability options for spa treatments?
25 September 2024
Availability for spa treatments can vary, but bookings can be made directly through the spa.
Can guests order food deliveries to their room?
18 October 2024
Yes, food deliveries from local restaurants are permitted to be brought to guest rooms.

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