Located in Folkestone, Wards Hotel is near the beach. Dover Western Docks Cruise Terminal and Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Gardens and White Cliffs of Dover. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at BuildKent Stadium or Folkestone Racecourse.
What's nearby
Leas Cliff Hall - 10 min walk
Sandgate Beach - 11 min walk
Leas Lift - 19 min walk
Folkestone Harbour - 2 min drive
Folkestone Beach - 8 min drive
Getting around
Folkestone Central Station - 10 min walk
Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 86 min drive
Restaurants
Papa's Fish & Chips - Sandgate Road - 12 min walk
The Bouverie Tap - 10 min walk
Cocomee - 7 min walk
Rosemont - 10 min walk
Pizza Hut - 11 min walk
About this property
Wards Hotel
Property highlights
Take advantage of a garden, a fireplace in reception and a bar at Wards Hotel. The on-site restaurant, Earls Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
Free self-parking
A front desk safe, wedding services and a porter/bellboy
A TV in reception, meeting rooms and multilingual staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Wards Hotel offer perks, such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
Heating and fans
Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cots/infant beds (surcharge)
Bathrooms with rainfall showers and baths or showers
Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
Separate sitting areas, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping
Languages
Czech, English, French
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Free self parking on site
Limited on-site parking
Food and drink
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Earls Restaurant
Things to do
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Cot (surcharge)
Dining table
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Daily housekeeping
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Wedding services
Business services
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
Garden
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
High-pile carpet in room
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
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Fireplace in lobby
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Cot (surcharge)
Premium bedding
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Toothbrush and toothpaste on request
Towels
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with digital channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Dining table
Free bottled water
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Desk
Fan
Heating
Laptop workspace
Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 20
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per day
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Late check-out fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)
Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per day
Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Property is also known as
Wards Folkestone
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wards Hotel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Wards Hotel?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Wards Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Wards Hotel?
Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for GBP 20 (subject to availability).
Where is Wards Hotel located?
Situated near the beach, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Lower Leas Coastal Park, Leas Promenade and Leas Cliff Hall. Sandgate Beach and BuildKent Stadium are also within 15 minutes. Folkestone Central Station is 10 minutes by foot and Folkestone West Station is 15 minutes.
Wards Hotel Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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A one night stop over en route to France.
The staff were incredibly friendly and the bar and restaurant were very nice . A lovely place to stay .. will definitely use again . Also had English wines by the glass … looking forward to my next trip out if Folkestone ..