The Waves B&B Birchington-on-Sea Exterior photoThe Waves B&B Birchington-on-Sea Exterior photoThe Waves B&B Birchington-on-Sea Exterior photo
Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From135US$ /night
Check-in
16Apr2026Select date
Check-out
17Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

The Waves 2 Hengist Road, Birchington-on-Sea, United Kingdom, CT7 9QP
-
Near the beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.2
/5

Location

The Waves B&B is situated along the beautiful coastline of Birchington-on-Sea, providing easy access to sandy beaches and picturesque promenades. The nearby railway station offers convenient transport options to explore the wider Kent area. Margate, with its vibrant arts scene, is just a short distance away.

Rooms

The hotel offers seven uniquely styled rooms, each equipped with ensuite facilities, digital TVs, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can select from various room types, including sea view accommodations that enhance the coastal experience. Daily housekeeping ensures that each room remains fresh and welcoming throughout the stay.

Dining

Each morning, a quality breakfast is served in The Waves B&B dining area featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests enjoy a selection of options, including traditional English breakfast and lighter fare. The hotel also offers vegetarian and vegan options to cater to diverse dietary preferences.

Wellness

The Waves B&B provides ample opportunities for relaxation through its tranquil garden terrace. Guests can unwind outdoors, taking in seaside views and fresh air. The B&B's location allows easy access to local walking trails suitable for leisurely strolls or more vigorous hikes.

Entertainment

The hotel is conveniently located near several attractions, including the historic Shell Grotto and the enchanting Quex Park. Additionally, the Birchington-on-Sea area offers opportunities for water sports and coastline exploration. Local shops and cafes are within walking distance, allowing guests to experience the local culture.

Highlights

Location: Seaside retreat in Birchington-on-Sea

Rooms: Seven uniquely styled rooms

Dining: Quality breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Tranquil garden terrace for relaxation

Attractions: Close to Shell Grotto and Quex Park

“What stands out is the staff's easygoing nature and the prime location by the beach; plus, it's a genuinely dog-friendly spot. The rooms are well-kept, and having a cafe-bar on site adds convenience, especially with easy parking. A top pick for a relaxed seaside break.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
View all

Select your room type

The Waves B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The Waves B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful dining experience at The Waves Bar Cafe, where the charm of British cuisine meets a welcoming family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can savor a range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options while soaking in the local coastal ambiance, making each meal a cherished part of the day.

The Waves Bar, Cafe

British
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting with family-friendly vibes, perfect for relaxing meals after a day at the beach.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring hearty breakfast options, leisurely brunches, and satisfying lunches and dinners, accommodating various dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Monday to Wednesday from 09:00 - 15:00, Thursday to Saturday from 09:00 - 19:00, and Sunday from 09:00 - 17:00.

The Waves B&B Location

The Waves 2 Hengist Road, Birchington-on-Sea, United Kingdom, CT7 9QP
Map view
The Waves 2 Hengist Road, Birchington-on-Sea, United Kingdom, CT7 9QP
Nearby
The Bay United Reformed Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Beach Cafe at The Waves
200 ft
Waves B&B 2 Hengist Road Minnis Bay
The Windshack
1.5 mi
Minnis Bay Beach Promenade
Explore Birchington-on-Sea
Explore Birchington-on-Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Powell-Cotton Museum
10 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing the natural history and cultural heritage with engaging exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Monkton Nature Reserve
45 minutes walking
A tranquil nature reserve offering scenic walking trails, wildlife observation, and beautiful landscapes for relaxation.
West Bay
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its stunning views, ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, and coastal walks.
Grenham Bay
15 minutes' walk
A serene beach area perfect for swimming and enjoying the seaside, suitable for families and beachgoers.
Water Sports at West Bay
15 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports available at West Bay, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals nearby for convenience.
Wellness at The Sunken Gardens
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing gardens with beautiful landscapes, offering peaceful walks and an ideal spot for meditation and yoga.
The Beach Cafe at The Waves
1 minute walking
Casual cafe with stunning beach views, serving fresh seafood and local specialties. Ideal for light breakfasts and snacks.
The Windshack
10 minutes' drive
Cozy beachside eatery specializing in fish and chips, offering a relaxed atmosphere with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Jungle Jim's
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly indoor play and entertainment center featuring jungle-themed fun for kids and enjoyable activities for all ages.
The Bay Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting various performances including live music and plays, providing a vibrant cultural experience in Birchington.
Getting around
City Centre
Birchington-on-Sea22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
London City (LCY)175 min  ·  72.2 mi
London Southend (SEN)200 min  ·  82.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Waves B&B 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.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Waves B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
Based on recent reviews
Powered by AI
The Waves B&B boasts a superb location right next to the beach, making coastal walks easily accessible. Guests appreciate the convenience of parking right outside their door, and the rooms often feature amenities such as a fridge, tea and coffee, and a walk-in shower. The included breakfast in the cafe is widely enjoyed; some guests have noted the rooms can be small and may lack wardrobe space.
Show moreShow less
Review score
Based on 157 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Pros
Coast proximity
Excellent staff
Super clean room
Superb location
Good breakfast
Cons
Small room
Poor mattress
Guest reviews
based on 352 reviews
8.8/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
16Apr2026Select date
Check-out
17Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room