The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.4

Property highlights

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About this property

Only 5 minutes’ walk from Folkestone town center, View Hotel Folkestone is a 4-star boutique hotel that features The Cliffe Restaurant & Bar and sea views. The hotel is located on The Leas promenade, only a 1-minute walk from the famous Leas Cliff Hall and a 3-minute walk from the beach. All rooms are en-suite and have tea/coffee making facilities, a TV, free WiFi and at least partial sea views from all 44 bedrooms. The Eurotunnel is only a 10-minute drive from the hotel, while the ferry port at Dover is 6 miles away. Direct trains to London run from Folkestone Central Train Station, 15 minutes’ walk away, and you can drive to Gatwick Airport in 1 hour.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Beachfront
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
Radisson Individuals
Hotel chain/brand
Radisson Individuals

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish

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Availability

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2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Cliodhna
Ireland Ireland
“Fantastic location with a view of the water, room was brilliant size and the bed was very comfortable!”
Nelli
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was very spacious, the beds were comfortable, good shower.”
Tatiana
Germany Germany
“The room was big and had a view to the sea. The drive to the tunnel is really short. We did not experience any difficulties with parking either.”
Alan
United States United States
“Location was fantastic! Close to tunnel and trains North”
Wayne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff the fella on reception and the fella in the bar/restaurant where fantastic the guy with small pony tail absolutely smashing man went the extra 4 miles let alone 1”
Margo
United States United States
“The customer service was excellent. The ladies at the front desk made it a very warm and friendly stay. I would definitely come back again.”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This place had everything you needed before jumping a ferry to France. Rooms wee comfortable and the staff were great. Plenty of parking spaces outside , will cost you £7.50 via the hotel. Left to early so can't comment on breakfast. Had a meal in...”
Tania
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The receptionist was super helpful which was appreciated, he was super friendly to us and our dogs and we felt very welcomed. Bed was comfy, shower was nice and we were just a short distance from the sea front for a dog walk before our tunnel to...”
Lou
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We like coming to this hotel my husband is disabled and we had room 402 which we found really really lovely. Staff really friendly. Bar staff are even friendly. The food for breakfast was outstanding and we had lunch the day before and that was...”
John
United States United States
“Watching the waves from our window was a wonderful treat. The fish and chips for dinner was unmatched. The hotel staff was friendly and our room as quiet for a good night’s rest.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The Cliffe Lounge, Bar & Kitchen
  • Cuisine
    British • Nepalese • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, due to popular demand, The Cliffe Lounge Bar & Kitchen can be very busy at peak times. Guests are recommended that reservations are made prior to arrival.

When booking 6 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Dinner packages include 2 courses per adult from the evening menu. A children's menu is available on-site at a separate price.

£25 per stay charged for pets.

You must not smoke in the hotel or interfere with our fire detection system. If you do so, we will terminate your Booking without refund and require you to leave the hotel immediately. You authorize us to charge you any costs we incur if you smoke or cause damage in our hotel including costs for specialist cleaning (to make the room fit for sale as a non-smoking environment) and the cost of the room for any time period it is unusable. You authorize us to charge this amount to the payment card used in your Booking. We may refuse to accept bookings from you in future

The maximum vehicle height for parking at this property is 63 in. Taller vehicles cannot park here.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.