Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham By Ihg, Chatham (Kent)
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About the Hotel
Maidstone Road,
Chatham (Kent),
United Kingdom,
ME5 9SF,
Kent
-
Close to Rochester Castle
Great
8.0
8.1
/10
3.2
3.7
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent breakfast
Heated pool
Superb reception
Comfy pillows
Clean rooms
"The gym was also free, and I used the gym, the steam room, the sauna and the jacuzzi."
TonyOtite from United Kingdom
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"We had an Executive Room which was some distance from reception, but overlooking the little Rochester Airport and very quiet."
woodie49 from United Kingdom
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"Enjoyed the pool facilities, though needs to be updated."
Anna
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Amenities
Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham offers extensive amenities, including the Spirit Health Club, which features a swimming pool, sauna, and gym. The hotel provides a total of 150 guest rooms, equipped for family comfort, along with an expansive outdoor area for leisure. Free parking is available with 200 designated spaces, providing convenience for guests arriving by vehicle.
Rooms
The hotel presents a variety of room options, including double, executive, and family rooms, accommodating different needs. Up to two children aged 12 and under can stay free in the same room as their parents, along with complimentary meals from the main menu in any on-site restaurant. All rooms are equipped with essential amenities including air conditioning and LCD TVs.
Location
Situated near Rochester Airport and the M2 motorway, the hotel is strategically located for easy access to local attractions. Nearby attractions include the historic Guildhall Museum and Rochester Castle, both offering a glimpse into the area's rich history. Guests can also enjoy shopping at Bluewater Shopping Centre, just a short drive away.
Dining
Dining options at the hotel include the Traders Restaurant, serving a diverse menu ranging from traditional British favorites to modern dishes. The Lounge Bar offers a selection of drinks and snacks, along with outdoor seating for al fresco dining. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary gin and tonic when dining after visiting a local distillery.
Family-Friendly Features
Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham provides family-friendly amenities, including the Kids Stay and Eat Free program for children aged 17 and under. The hotel also features a fitness center and leisure options to keep families engaged. The designated wedding coordinator assists guests in planning memorable events, accommodating family gatherings as well.
Highlights
Location: Near Rochester Airport and M2 motorway
Dining: Traders Restaurant with diverse menu
Wellness: Spirit Health Club with swimming pool
Family-Friendly: Kids Stay and Eat Free program
“I think this hotel stands out for its dedication to families and business travelers, especially with the inclusion of free meals for children. The fitness center, complete with a swimming pool and spa, is a definite plus, alongside practical conveniences like ample parking and easy access to major roadways. Its location makes it a solid base for exploring Kent's attractions, in my opinion.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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 Two Single Beds
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Double Room Sofa Bed
3 persons
230 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
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Toys
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Sauna
Steam room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham, onsite dining offers a delightful array of international flavors, catering to diverse dietary needs in warm and inviting settings. From hearty breakfasts to comforting dinners, each venue is designed with family-friendly atmospheres, ensuring a culinary experience that resonates with every traveler.
Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, cozy atmosphere
Key Offerings
The menu features an exquisite selection accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, perfect for everyone in the family.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner from 17:00 to 21:30 daily.
Restaurant #2 Breakfast
International
Ambiance
Modern and bright setting
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast with an inclusive menu featuring halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options to kick-start the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast from 06:00 to 10:00 on weekdays, 06:00 to 10:30 on weekends.
Location
Maidstone Road,
Chatham (Kent),
United Kingdom,
ME5 9SF,
Kent
Map view
Maidstone Road,
Chatham (Kent),
United Kingdom,
ME5 9SF,
Kent
City landmarks
Landmark
Buckmore Park Kart Circuit
1.5
mi
Landmark
St Philip & St James' Church
3600 ft
Event hall
Fort Horsted
4100 ft
Landmark
Emmanuel Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Kingsway International Christian Centre
3600 ft
Church
St Alban's Church
5000 ft
Church
St William's Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Fort Bridgewoods
5100 ft
Landmark
Blue Bell Hill
1.0
mi
Landmark
St Simon Stock Roman Catholic Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Lordswood Ten Pin Bowling & Snooker Centre
4500 ft
Landmark
St Stephen's Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bluebell Hill Picnic Site
1.5
mi
Landmark
Christ the King
1.3
mi
Landmark
Walderslade Baptist Church
1.2
mi
Church
St Justus
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
3.4
mi
Church
st stephens church chatham
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kit's Coty House
1.9
mi
Park
Capstone Farm Country Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
surestart lordswood toddlers group
1.4
mi
Church
St Luke's Methodist Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
St Luke's
1.4
mi
Castle
Rochester Castle
2.9
mi
Landmark
Strood Yacht Club
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fort Luton
1.6
mi
Church
Rochester Cathedral
2.9
mi
Landmark
Lordswood
1.8
mi
Landmark
Fort Borstal
1.7
mi
Nearby
St Philip & St James' Church
3600 ft
Restaurants
Tiger Moth
2600 ft
Highview Drive
The Avenue Cafe
2600 ft
23 Shirley Avenue
Magic Wok
2600 ft
1 Shirley Avenue West Drive
Davis Estate Fish Bar
2600 ft
2 Shirley Avenue
Explore Chatham (Kent)
Local Highlights Near Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Horsted
15 minutes' walk
Historic fort offering stunning views and exhibitions. A fascinating insight into military heritage.
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
15-minute drive
Fascinating maritime museum with historical ships and interactive exhibits. Great for families and history enthusiasts.
Ranscombe Farm Nature Reserve
35-minute walk
Nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife and scenic trails. Perfect for walking and wildlife spotting.
Chatham Ski and Snowboard Centre
13-minute drive
Indoor ski slope for thrilling skiing and snowboarding experiences. Suitable for all skill levels.
Capstone Farm Country Park
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with walking trails, picnic spots, and nature walks. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Tiger Moth
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for traditional British fare and a cozy ambiance. Perfect for families.
Magic Wok
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine offering delicious dishes. Ideal for takeout or casual dining.
Lordswood Ten Pin Bowling & Snooker Centre
15 minutes' walk
Fun bowling alley and snooker venue, great for family outings or friendly competitions.
The King's Theatre
15-minute drive
Historic theater featuring a variety of performances. Offers something for everyone, from plays to live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Chatham (Kent)27 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)81 min
·
33.5
mi
London Southend Airport (SEN)108 min
·
44.6
mi
Train
Chatham Train Station6 min
·
2.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
2.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day.
Is there a fee for using the swimming pool at the hotel?
15 November 2024
The swimming pool and gym facilities are complimentary for all hotel guests.
Can I bring my small dog during my stay, and are there any associated costs?
22 January 2025
Yes, the hotel welcomes dogs for a fee of £10 per night per pet.
What is the best way to reach Rochester using public transport?
30 December 2024
A bus route (101) is conveniently located right outside the property, providing direct access to Chatham bus station. You can then catch another bus to Rochester.
Is parking available for guests at the hotel?
10 February 2025
On-site parking is available, and guests need to register their vehicle at the reception to avoid fees.
Can breakfast be served in the room, and is there an extra charge for that?
14 March 2025
Yes, breakfast can be enjoyed in your room for an additional tray charge of £3.95.
Is the hotel staff available around the clock for late check-ins?
25 April 2025
The front desk operates 24 hours, but notification is required for late check-ins to avoid being marked as a no-show.
Are leisure club facilities free for hotel guests?
5 June 2025
Access to the leisure club is complimentary for all guests staying at the hotel.
Do any rooms at the hotel connect, making them suitable for families?
12 July 2025
Yes, there are interconnecting rooms available for families.
Is the swimming pool area suitable for children?
21 August 2025
Yes, the facility includes a children's pool for young guests.
What are the meal options for a half-board stay?
9 September 2025
Half-board includes dinner, breakfast, and access to a set menu for evening meals.
Are there any provisions for guests with electric vehicles?
15 October 2025
The hotel is currently working on implementing EV charging stations. In the meantime, there are nearby facilities available.
What time does breakfast service begin and end?
3 November 2025
Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends.
Is it possible to drop off bags before check-in if arriving early?
28 December 2025
Yes, bags can be dropped off at the hotel prior to check-in time.
Can late check-outs be arranged for guests?
10 January 2025
The latest check-out time available is 2 PM and can be coordinated during check-in.