33 Marine Parade, Tankerton,
Whitstable,
United Kingdom,
CT5 2BE,
Kent
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Next to Tankerton Beach
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
4.2
4.3
/5
Loved by The Marine Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
"Great Eggs Royale served in a relaxed setting. Al fresco sun downer at 530pm was fantastic over looking the sea"
Littleton from United Kingdom
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"We opted for a superior balcony room and would recommend it to make the most of the seafront setting, especially to watch the sunrise and sunset which is just stunning."
Smart468 from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic views of the sea from our front balcony."
Paul from United States
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Rooms
The Marine Hotel offers 30 beautifully presented bedrooms, with 20 having sea views and many featuring private balconies. Superior Sea View Rooms allow guests to start their day overlooking the ocean. Many rooms are superbly appointed with charming fabrics and flatscreen TVs.
Dining
The restaurant at The Marine Hotel serves a modern British menu, with a commitment to using locally sourced ingredients. Afternoon Tea includes handcrafted sweet and savory creations, paired with an extensive selection of award-winning Birchall teas. Guests can enjoy dining with breathtaking sea views, enhancing the culinary experience.
Functions
The Marine Hotel features three stylish function rooms that accommodate gatherings from intimate events to larger receptions. The Ballroom can host up to 150 guests while the Galley Suite is suitable for up to 80 people. This space is ideal for weddings, corporate functions, and celebratory occasions.
Location
The Marine Hotel is situated near Whitstable beach, offering immediate access to sandy shores and coastal attractions. It serves as an excellent base for exploring the historic town, renowned for its seafood and charming harbor. Guests can enjoy nearby events, such as the annual Oyster Festival and Regatta.
Pet-Friendly
The hotel welcomes dogs with a limited number of dog-friendly rooms available in each category. Guests can enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Whitstable while having their canine companions nearby. This policy enhances the experience for pet owners visiting the hotel.
Highlights
Location: near Whitstable beach .
Rooms: 30 beautifully presented bedrooms .
Dining: modern British menu .
Functions: three beautiful function rooms .
“There's a distinct charm to this beachfront hotel. I particularly appreciate its dedication to sourcing local food, alongside pet-friendly rooms, some featuring desirable sea views. With function spaces accommodating up to 150 guests, this is a venue that effortlessly blends leisure with convenience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Marine Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room City View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Twin Room Balcony & Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room Balcony & Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The Marine Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing 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 Marine Hotel, guests are invited to experience a delightful array of dining options, featuring modern British cuisine and fresh seafood in a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy meals crafted from the finest local produce, complemented by stunning ocean views and a welcoming ambiance.
Marine Hotel Restaurant
Modern British and Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern flair and breathtaking ocean views
Key Offerings
Signature dishes focus on fresh, local ingredients, along with options for high tea and al fresco dining on the large terrace overlooking the sea.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Lunch and Dinner, with High Tea available; Monday to Friday 12:00 - 15:00 & 18:00 - 21:00, Saturday 12:00 - 21:00, Sunday 12:00 - 21:00
The Marine Hotel Location
33 Marine Parade, Tankerton,
Whitstable,
United Kingdom,
CT5 2BE,
Kent
Map view
33 Marine Parade, Tankerton,
Whitstable,
United Kingdom,
CT5 2BE,
Kent
City landmarks
Garden
Whitstable Castle & Gardens
2200 ft
Event hall
Whitstable Castle
2300 ft
Landmark
Whitstable Harbour
4000 ft
Church
All Saints Church
3300 ft
Museum
Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery
1.1
mi
Church
Saint Alphege Church
4900 ft
Landmark
Harbour Gallery
4500 ft
Landmark
The Street
4800 ft
Landmark
Whitstable Town Centre
1.2
mi
Gallery
The Fish Slab Gallery
5200 ft
Gallery
Chappell Contemporary
1.0
mi
Gallery
Gallery 64a
1.0
mi
Park
Duncan Down
5300 ft
Landmark
Harbour Street
3900 ft
Landmark
Starvation Point
4100 ft
Landmark
Long Rock
1.1
mi
Beach
West Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Saxon Shore
1.4
mi
Landmark
Hampton Pier
2.5
mi
Forest
Clowes Wood
2.4
mi
Landmark
Hampton Pier Avenue
2.4
mi
Landmark
West Blean & Thornden Woods
2.5
mi
Landmark
Thornden Wood
2.5
mi
Beach
Hampton Beach
2.6
mi
Harbour
Herne Bay Pier Trust Gallery
3.4
mi
Landmark
Bay Sports Arena
3.0
mi
Landmark
Blean Walk
2.9
mi
Nearby
Nature reserve
Tankerton Slopes
300 ft
Beach
Tankerton Beach
1200 ft
Restaurants
Caffe Eighty Nine
800 ft
89 Tankerton Road Tankerton
Dolce
800 ft
91 Tankerton Road Tankerton
Lucky House Chinese Takeaway
1100 ft
154 Tankerton Road Tankerton
Ossie's Best Fish and Chips
2000 ft
207 Tankerton Road Tankerton
Explore Whitstable
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitstable Castle & Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Historic castle with beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic. Check for seasonal events and free admission days.
Whitstable Harbour
15 minutes' walk
Charming harbour area popular for its seafood restaurants and artisan shops. Offers beautiful views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Tankerton Slopes
2 minutes' walk
Stunning sloping lawns offering fantastic beach views and ideal for picnics. Perfect for families and relaxation.
Watersports at Tankerton Beach
5 minutes' walk
Exciting water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding available. Rentals and instructions ensure a thrilling experience.
Relaxation at Duncan Down
20 minutes' walk
Peaceful natural park perfect for walking, picnicking, or a quiet day out. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and nature.
Caffe Eighty Nine
3 minutes' walk
Quaint café offering homemade cakes and light meals. Casual atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Ossie's Best Fish and Chips
8 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips spot known for its fresh seafood. Casual dining suitable for families and takeout.
The Harbour Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions and cozy atmosphere make it a great cultural spot to visit.
Whitstable Town Centre
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with shops, bars, and cafes. Hosts seasonal events and entertainment suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitstable3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)144 min
·
59.5
mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)166 min
·
68.4
mi
Train
Whitstable Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
4.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Marine guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Marine Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 801 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Friendly staff
Sumptuous bed
Excellent location
Cons
Tired rooms
Poor soundproofing
Terrible WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 1603 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Marine
Are dogs permitted in your superior rooms, specifically those with a balcony and sea view?
12 November 2024
The hotel does offer a selection of dog-friendly rooms. It's recommended to contact the hotel directly to confirm arrangements for bringing your dog.
Is it possible to request a room with a bathtub at the time of booking?
22 December 2024
Most guestrooms come equipped with bathtubs, although a few feature walk-in showers. Requests for a bath can definitely be made, and the hotel will do its best to accommodate.
What facilities are available for elderly guests with mobility challenges?
5 January 2025
Special requests for accommodations, such as a room with a bath and balcony sea views for elderly guests, are welcomed and the hotel team will strive to fulfill them.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for guests?
18 January 2025
Yes, there is a lift that services the first floor, making it accessible for guests.
Can room service be arranged for a room with a walk-in shower upon request?
30 January 2025
To request a room with a walk-in shower, guests are advised to contact the hotel directly for arrangements regarding reservations.
Where can guests find parking facilities at the hotel?
15 February 2025
The hotel has a small car park with about 20 spaces, which operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Guests are also allowed to park along the roadside.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
28 February 2025
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is smoking allowed on balconies attached to guest rooms?
10 March 2025
Smoking is not permitted in any area of the hotel, including the balconies. However, food and drinks can be ordered through room service for an additional tray charge.
Can arrangements be made for special occasions, like flowers and champagne in a room?
22 March 2025
The hotel is happy to assist in arranging special touches for guests celebrating significant occasions. Direct contact is recommended for such requests.
Can an extra bed be provided for an adult in a standard room?
10 April 2025
Requests for an extra bed in a double room may be accommodated; however, this option is generally intended for children. A family room might be a more suitable choice for adults.
Does the hotel have a bar for guests to enjoy?
25 April 2025
Yes, the hotel features a well-stocked bar for guests to unwind and enjoy.
Is the hotel dog-friendly during breakfast service?
5 May 2025
Yes, dogs are welcome to join guests for breakfast at the hotel, adding to the dog-friendly ambiance.