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About the Hotel

30-32 Clifton Gardens, The Leas, Folkestone, United Kingdom, CT20 2EF
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
4.2
4.4
/5

Location

The View Hotel is positioned along the scenic Leas in Folkestone, granting guests easy access to the charming town center filled with shops and attractions. The hotel is a short walk from the renowned Leas Cliff Hall and the zig-zag coastal path, which descends to the beach. Its proximity to Folkestone Central Railway Station and the Eurotunnel Terminal allows quick travel to London and other destinations.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types tailored to different needs, including Superior Double, Junior Suites, and Standard Rooms. Each room features tasteful décor and is equipped with amenities such as luxury toiletries and an espresso machine. Junior Suites showcase large en-suite bathrooms and the best sea views available.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Cliffe Lounge Bar & Kitchen, where dishes are crafted using seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in a welcoming setting with beautiful views of the English Channel. Afternoon Tea is served on weekends, featuring a selection of sweet and savory delights.

Business Amenities

The hotel caters to business travelers with easy access to transport links and a seamless check-in experience. Corporate guests can utilize nearby co-working spaces, such as The Workshop, providing flexible workstations and private offices. The location near the M20 motorway further simplifies travel logistics for business needs.

Family-Friendly Options

The View Hotel accommodates families with spacious rooms that can host children comfortably. Child-friendly amenities are available, including sofa beds in many room types. The hotel's location near attractions like Port Lympne Animal Park adds to the family experience.

Highlights

Location: Proximity to Leas Cliff Hall and zig-zag coastal path .

Rooms: Junior Suites with large en-suite bathrooms .

Dining: On-site The Cliffe Lounge Bar & Kitchen .

Business: Close to The Workshop co-working space .

Family: Spacious rooms with sofa beds .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Folkestone's Creative Quarter for art and cafes.
  • Savor Fish and Chips at The Smokehouse, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Romney Marsh Visitor Centre for stunning nature views.
  • Explore the Folkestone Harbour Arm for shops and beach access.
  • Check out the Folkestone Museum for local history and culture.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Cosy Small Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior King Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The View Hotel Folkestone invites travelers to indulge in a delightful culinary experience at The Cliffe Lounge, Bar & Kitchen. Guests will enjoy a delectable blend of British, Nepalese, and European dishes, all while basking in stunning sea views and a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals Restaurant photo
The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals Restaurant photo
The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals Restaurant photo

The Cliffe Lounge, Bar & Kitchen

British, Nepalese, European
Ambiance
A cozy lounge bar with beautiful sea views, perfect for relaxing and enjoying good company.
Key Offerings
Savor a hearty full English breakfast included with your stay. In the evening, delightful menu options are available alongside live music performances by Miss Holiday Swing starting at 8 PM.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Saturday: 17:00 - 21:00, Sunday: 17:00 - 20:00

The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals Location

30-32 Clifton Gardens, The Leas, Folkestone, United Kingdom, CT20 2EF
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30-32 Clifton Gardens, The Leas, Folkestone, United Kingdom, CT20 2EF
Nearby
Leas Cliff Hall The Leas
The Leas Promenade
1400 ft
Art object
William Harvey Statue
1000 ft
Lowe Sandgate Road
The Colour of Water Spencer Finch
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Cliffe Restaurant
400 ft
30-32 Clifton Road The Leas
Tavernetta
900 ft
Leaside Court Clifton Gardens
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill
1100 ft
1-6 Clifton Gardens The Clifton Hotel
Ocean Bleu Bar & Lounge
1000 ft
The Leas Best Western Clifton Hotel
Mermaids Cafe Bar
2100 ft
Lower Sandgate Road
Conchitas
1500 ft
22 Bouverie Road West
Skuba
1200 ft
2-4 Langhorne Gardens
Shayda's Restaurant
1600 ft
18 Bouverie Road West
The Radnor Arms
1500 ft
Christ Church Road
The Bouverie Tap
1600 ft
45 Bouverie Road West
The Hideaway
1600 ft
16 Bouverie Road West
Explore Folkestone
Explore Folkestone
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lower Leas Coastal Park
Lower Leas Coastal Park
8 minutes' walk
A scenic park with coastal paths, gardens, and picnic areas. Ideal for leisurely strolls and family outings.
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Folkestone Harbour Arm
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant promenade featuring shops, eateries, and events. Offers stunning views of the sea and local art installations.
The Leas Lift
The Leas Lift
10 minutes' walk
A historic funicular railway providing access between the Leas and the beach. Offers beautiful coastal views.
Folkestone Museum
Folkestone Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history and culture in one place, showcasing artifacts and exhibitions. Admission is often free on select days.
Sandgate Beach
6-minute drive
Sunbathing, swimming, and beach games await at this sandy shore. Perfect for families and sun-seekers alike.
Zig Zag Path
Zig Zag Path
10 minutes' walk
A scenic walk leading down to the seafront. Great for hikers and those seeking a unique coastal experience.
Yoga at The Leas
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes offered seasonally, promoting relaxation with ocean views. Check local listings for schedules.
The Cliffe Restaurant
The Cliffe Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A delightful spot serving locally-inspired dishes with seaside views. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill
4 minutes' walk
A sophisticated venue offering premium steaks and an impressive wine list. Fine dining experience with a casual atmosphere.
Ocean Bleu Bar & Lounge
Ocean Bleu Bar & Lounge
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed bar and lounge offering cocktails and light bites with an ocean view. Perfect for unwinding after a day.
Folkestone Creative Quarter
Folkestone Creative Quarter
17 minutes' walk
An artsy hub featuring galleries, independent shops, and regular events. A vibrant community atmosphere for all.
The Leas Bandstand
The Leas Bandstand
10 minutes' walk
Hosts summer concerts and events in a beautiful outdoor setting, ideal for families and music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Folkestone6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)169 min  ·  69.8 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)182 min  ·  75.2 mi
Train
Folkestone Central Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Folkestone Harbour Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 7.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The View Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Polish, Greek, Lithuanian
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
Salisbury Hotel Folkestone

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 2008 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
New facilities
Attentive staff
Excellent food
Clean rooms
Easy check-in
Cons
Lost booking
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About The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals
What are the check-in and check-out times at The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals from Folkestone Central Train Station?
The hotel is 1 km from Folkestone Central Train Station.
What dining options are available at The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
Guests can enjoy dining at The Cliffe Lounge Bar & Kitchen, which offers sea views.
What amenities do the rooms at The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals include?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
How close is The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals to the beach?
The hotel is just a 3-minute walk from the beach.
What attractions are located near The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
Nearby attractions include the Leas Cliff Hall (0.3 km) and Folkestone's Creative Quarter (0.5 km).
Does The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals offer breakfast?
A hearty full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What type of accessibility features are available at The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
The hotel has wheelchair access and offers cots for children.
What is the distance from The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals to Gatwick Airport?
Gatwick Airport is approximately 100 km from the hotel, taking about 1 hour by car.
Can guests expect any views from the rooms at The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
All rooms feature at least partial sea views.

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