The Woolpack Hotel, Tenterden ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

26 High Street, Tenterden, United Kingdom, TN30 6AP

Close to St Mildred's Church

Great

8.4

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Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Excellent food
Clean room
Great location

"The perfect place to stay whilst we were walking The High Weald Landscape Trail."

Bridget from United Kingdom

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"The room had modern amenities with the en-suite and a massive TV."

NewRockCecil from United Kingdom

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"One of the most comfortable beds we have ever slept in."

Nicola

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Rooms at The Woolpack

The Woolpack Hotel features 7 en suite bedrooms within the pub. Rooms include superior toiletries, a hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities, and a large flat-screen TV. Each room has carpeted floors, a sitting area with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, and heating. Bathrooms include free toiletries, a bath or shower, and a hairdryer. Crisp cotton linen and down bedding are provided on king-size beds. The Loft rooms feature an additional sleeping area.

Dining at The Woolpack

The Woolpack Hotel has a restaurant and a bar. 'Upper Deck Dining' is located at the back of the pub. The Woolpack serves pub classics with modern twists. A New Year's Day brunch is available. A 3-course meal is served on New Year's Eve. The property features Balfour Winery wines and local ales, gins, whiskeys, and rums.

Leisure and Entertainment

Guests can explore the grounds surrounding the barn and take part in water adventures such as fishing. Live music performances from local artists are available in the afternoons at The Woolly. Guests can solve the mystery of a deadly crime onboard the Palatine Express.

Location and Access

The Woolpack Hotel is situated at the rear of a 15th-century inn. It is 95 km from London City Airport, approximately 36 km from Eurotunnel UK, 40 km from Folkestone Central Railway Station, and 43 km from Folkestone Harbour. Nearby landmarks include the Kent & East Sussex Railway (0.5 km), Woodchurch Village Life Museum (5.5 km), and Smallhythe Place (3.5 km). St Mildred's Church is positioned perfectly behind the hotel.

Services and Features

The Woolpack Hotel offers free WiFi, a garden, and free private parking. The property has a private event room and bar, 'The Barn', which can cater up to 200 people standing or 100 dining. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

“This inn, steeped in 15th-century history, offers more than just a stay; it's an experience rooted in its charming Tenterden setting. The individually styled rooms accommodate families (even the furry members), while the on-site dining, enhanced by its Balfour Winery ties, promises a genuine taste of Kent. I particularly appreciate the blend of historic character with modern comforts.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningExceptional Food

I was amazed by the quality of the freshly prepared breakfast. The food was delicious, with a wide array of options to choose from.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Meeting RoomsPerfect Wedding

The barn was perfect for the wedding, and the garden area was great for reception drinks, plus a climbing frame to entertain the children!

Katharine Paul from England

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BedroomComfort Defined

The bed was super comfortable, providing an excellent night's sleep in a quiet room. The room was clean and modern, with lots of space.

Glenys Jones from United States

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Finding guest parking at the rear was easy and convenient, a real bonus in the area, making arrivals and departures stress-free and simple.

Lichfield Boy from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Apartment

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Woolpack Hotel offers a delightful selection of dining options that celebrate British cuisine, inviting travelers to indulge in a variety of hearty favorites in a warm, family-friendly setting. With an expansive garden and traditional interiors, meals here become cherished moments shared among friends and family.

The Woolpack

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly and traditional, featuring a large dining area and separate bar, with cozy corners for intimate gatherings.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a plethora of meal types including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside a sumptuous 3-course meal on special occasions like New Year's Eve.

Reservation

Not specifically required; dining can typically accommodate walk-ins.

Open daily from 11:30 to 23:00, except Sundays when it closes at 22:00.

The Barn

British

Ambiance

A spacious and versatile venue, ideal for larger gatherings, nestled within the charm of the 15th Century Inn.

Key Offerings

Easily accommodates up to 100 diners, perfect for larger groups looking to celebrate with traditional British fare.

Reservation

Recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.

Part of The Woolpack's general operating hours, subject to event bookings.

Upper Deck Dining

British

Ambiance

Tucked away at the back of the pub, offering a more private and serene dining experience.

Key Offerings

This unique setting provides guests with an opportunity to enjoy a quieter meal while still savoring the warmth of a local favorite.

Reservation

Recommended for special occasions or larger groups.

Aligned with The Woolpack's general operating hours; specific availability may vary.

Location

26 High Street, Tenterden, United Kingdom, TN30 6AP

Map view

26 High Street, Tenterden, United Kingdom, TN30 6AP

City landmarks

Church

Chapel Down

2.0 mi

Landmark

Smallhythe Place

2.2 mi

Landmark

National Trust

2.2 mi

Landmark

The CM Booth Collection

2.7 mi

Landmark

Hole Park Gardens

2.7 mi

Museum

Woodchurch Village Life Museum

3.5 mi

Landmark

Woodchurch Windmill

3.7 mi

Church

All Saints Church Biddenden

3.8 mi

Nearby

Church

St Mildred's Church

400 ft

High Street

The High Street

200 ft

Tenterden Town Station

Kent & East Sussex Railway

1500 ft

Station Road

Tenterden Museum

1200 ft

Station Road The John Miller Building

Col.Stephens Railway Museum

1400 ft

Restaurants

The Lemon Tree Restaurant

200 ft

29-33 High Street

The Woolpack Restaurant

100 ft

26 High Street

The Nutmeg

300 ft

3 Sayers Lane

Prezzo - Tenterden

500 ft

52 High Street

The White Lion Restaurant and Bar

500 ft

57 High Street

Mr Bean Coffee House

400 ft

4 Sayers Lane

This Ancient Boro Tapas Bar

600 ft

3 East Cross

The French Gourmet Delicatessen

900 ft

64 High Street Tenterden Kent

Amy's Pantry

600 ft

4 East Cross

Montalbano

800 ft

75 High Street

Explore Tenterden

Local Highlights

St Mildred's Church

2 minutes' walk

Stunning historic church renowned for its architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, just steps from the hotel.

Tenterden Museum

5 minutes' walk

A local history museum showcasing Tenterden's rich heritage through engaging exhibits and artifacts.

Kent & East Sussex Railway

6 minutes' walk

Heritage railway offering scenic train rides through the picturesque countryside, perfect for a family outing.

Chapel Down

5 minutes' drive

Award-winning vineyard offering wine tastings and tours, encouraging appreciation of English wine in a beautiful setting.

Cycling along the Tenterden Trail

5 minutes' walk

Enjoy cycling on the scenic Tenterden Trail, with bike rentals available nearby for a fun outdoor adventure.

Yoga Classes at the Local Studio

5 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes offered at a nearby studio, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

The Woolpack Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Charming pub known for its local dishes and cozy atmosphere, with a selection of ales and wines.

The Lemon Tree Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Contemporary dining with a seasonal menu featuring fresh, local ingredients in a relaxed environment.

The Nutmeg

1 minute' walk

Cozy spot offering delicious homemade dishes with a focus on quality and flavor; perfect for a casual meal.

The White Lion Restaurant and Bar

2 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar and restaurant hosting live music events and themed nights, catering to all ages with a lively atmosphere.

Tenterden Cinema

5 minutes' drive

A charming local cinema showcasing the latest films along with classic gems, providing a cozy movie-going experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Tenterden3 min · 700 ft

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)140 min · 57.6 mi

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)142 min · 58.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop13 min · 5.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About The Woolpack Hotel

Is it possible to bring my dog along during the stay?

01 February 2024

Dogs are welcomed with open arms! A maximum of two dogs are permitted per room for a fee of £20 per pet, which includes a special welcome box and bowls for your furry friends.

Are pets allowed in the dining areas?

15 March 2024

Yes, dogs are permitted in the bar area where breakfast, lunch, and dinner can be enjoyed together.

Are there twin room options available for booking?

24 April 2024

Yes, twin rooms are available for guests looking for shared accommodations.

Can three adults stay comfortably in the family apartment?

10 May 2024

The family apartment features a layout requiring passage through the main bedroom to access the bathroom, which may be a privacy concern for groups of all adults.

Is there wheelchair access for guests with disabilities?

22 June 2024

Unfortunately, there are steep stairs leading to all hotel rooms, making them inaccessible for individuals with mobility challenges.

What is the fee associated with bringing a pet?

07 July 2024

There is a charge of £20 for bringing a pet during your stay, covering their special welcome needs.

Are there options for outdoor dining when the weather is nice?

14 August 2024

Absolutely! Guests can enjoy meals outdoors in the spacious garden, especially when the BBQ is in use during sunny weather.

What types of events can be hosted at The Woolpack?

30 September 2024

The newly refurbished Barn is available for hire and can accommodate a variety of events, including weddings, parties, and receptions for up to 120 guests.

Can I enjoy a meal from the breakfast menu at any specific dining time?

18 October 2024

Breakfast service begins at 07:30 AM, offering a range of hearty options to set you up for the day ahead.

Are there any special culinary offerings at The Woolpack?

05 November 2024

The Woolpack takes pride in serving delightful pub classics along with modern twists, ensuring every meal emphasizes locally sourced ingredients.