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About the Hotel

Tothill Street, Manston (Kent), United Kingdom, CT12 4AU
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Close to the beaches of Margate
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster offers 105 smoke-free guest rooms, each equipped with essential comforts like air conditioning and free high-speed internet. The hotel provides complimentary self-parking for guests, ensuring convenience upon arrival. An impressive meeting space supports up to 35 attendees, complete with digital projectors and whiteboards for effective presentations.

Rooms

Guest rooms at this hotel include double-glazed windows for quiet rest, a flat-screen TV for entertainment, and a power shower in the en-suite bathroom. Families are welcome with options such as sofa beds suitable for children and the availability of cots. The hotel also includes a pillow menu to customize individual comfort.

Location

The hotel is situated in Minster, a mere 5 miles from Ramsgate town center, providing easy access to local attractions. Visitors can explore the nearby Howletts Wild Animal Park, where encounters with African elephants and gorillas are possible just a 20-minute drive away. The scenic coastline of the Isle of Thanet is in close proximity, offering beautiful beach experiences.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster accommodates pets, including assistance animals, for a fee of £20 per night. This pet-friendly environment ensures travelers do not have to leave their furry companions behind. Guests can enjoy their stay with pets while exploring the surrounding areas.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary Express Start(TM) Breakfast, featuring a variety of options to fuel the day ahead. Guests can enjoy a full dinner menu at the Great Room lounge, offering diverse meal choices. A range of snacks and drinks are also available around the clock, ensuring guests remain satisfied throughout their stay.

Highlights

Location: 5 miles from Ramsgate town center

Rooms: 105 smoke-free guest rooms

Dining: Express Start(TM) Breakfast included

Meeting Space: supports up to 35 attendees

Pet-Friendly: pets allowed for £20 per night

“What strikes me is the reliably high standard of this chain, especially appealing to business travelers. I appreciate that it's conveniently located near Sandwich and the village of Minster, yet remains quiet despite being on a main road. The friendly staff clearly go above and beyond, something I value highly.”
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Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Single Sofa Bed Hot
3 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster By IHG, dining is a delightful blend of contemporary British cuisine with options catering to diverse dietary needs. The inviting, family-friendly atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for all-day meals, whether grabbing a quick bite or enjoying a leisurely dinner.
Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster By Ihg Manston  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting, featuring comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hot, fresh breakfast menu, with gluten-free options available. Guests can also indulge in lunch or dinner from a varied menu that caters to Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Special request buffet or three-course lunch options are available for gatherings.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 - 21:00

Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster By Ihg Location

Tothill Street, Manston (Kent), United Kingdom, CT12 4AU
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Tothill Street, Manston (Kent), United Kingdom, CT12 4AU
Nearby
Cemetery Chapel
200 ft
Restaurants
The Saddler Limited
3100 ft
7 Monkton Road
Explore Manston (Kent)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary the Virgin Church
St Mary the Virgin Church
15 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil grounds, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
The RAF Manston History Museum
The RAF Manston History Museum
10-minute drive
Museum showcasing aviation history, featuring rare aircraft exhibits and informative displays. Great for history buffs.
The Powell-Cotton Museum
The Powell-Cotton Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to fascinating natural history exhibits and diverse cultural artifacts. Engaging for families and schools.
Sandwich and Pegwell Bay National Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, ideal for birdwatching and peaceful outdoor walks.
Water Sports at Epple Bay
15-minute drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding, catering to all skill levels at a beautiful beach.
Monkton Nature Reserve
Monkton Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Relaxing nature walks through diverse habitats, perfect for unwinding amidst picturesque landscapes.
The Saddler Limited
The Saddler Limited
12 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering classic British cuisine, with seasonal specials and a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Royal British Legion
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue serving hearty meals and snacks, featuring a casual vibe and outdoor seating.
Dreamland Margate
Dreamland Margate
15-minute drive
Vintage amusement park with rides, games, and live events, perfect for a fun-filled day with family or friends.
The Theatre Royal
15-minute drive
Charming venue hosting a variety of performances, from plays to music, offering a rich cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Manston (Kent)23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)173 min  ·  71.5 mi
London Southend Airport (SEN)198 min  ·  81.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
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.
Languages
English, Italian, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
103
Former name
holiday inn express ramsgate - minster, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 691 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfy pillows
Generous breakfast
Clean room
Good location
Cons
Manure smell
Poor sofa beds
Floor-level plug
High price
Guest reviews
based on 1158 reviews
8.6/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster By Ihg
Are there accommodations available for guests with disabilities?
12 November 2024
Yes, there are 4 accessible rooms available to ensure comfort and convenience.
Is it possible for my dog to stay at the hotel, and are there any fees?
23 January 2025
The hotel is pet-friendly and charges a fee of £20 per night per dog. Service animals may be exempt from this fee.
What time is the earliest check-in allowed?
09 March 2025
The earliest check-in time is 14:00 hours.
What size is the sofa bed if I choose a room with one?
14 May 2024
The sofa bed measures approximately 4 feet by 6 feet, making it suitable for small children.
Is there secure bicycle storage at the hotel?
05 April 2025
Bicycle railings are available outside the main entrance, monitored by constant CCTV surveillance for added security.
Can guests park at the hotel prior to checking in?
17 June 2024
Yes, early parking is permitted, and a luggage room is available for convenience.
Are there options for charging electric vehicles available on-site?
30 July 2024
Yes, there are 2 EV charging points located in the rear car park for guests to use.
What kind of food is served for breakfast?
22 February 2025
Breakfast features a variety of options, with weekdays serving from 06:30 to 09:30 and weekends from 07:00 to 10:00.
Can families with children stay together in a room?
01 August 2024
Rooms cater for 2 adults, but sofa beds can accommodate up to 2 children under 12 years old.
Is there a place designated for motorcycle parking?
11 September 2024
While there isn't a specific secure area for motorcycles, the car park is monitored by CCTV for added safety.

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