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Top 10 Margate hotels and places to stay

Fort Road Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"A beautiful location and room (with a reading nook!) - with friendly and helpful staff, and a good spread provided for breakfast."
United Kingdom
Daniel
Fort Road Hotel
Shenandoah House
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139)
"Great place to stay really close to the beach and surrounding areas. "
United Kingdom
Jeffrey
Shenandoah House
No.42 by GuestHouse Margate
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
"Great stay. Lovely hotel and friendly staff. Will definitely be back. "
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is ₹13,301
₹15,961 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
No.42 by GuestHouse Margate
The Hussar
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (143)
"Lovely owners , very friendly had a great stay. Room was clean and comfortable the shower was great.. the locals in the bar was very friendly and made fill welcome. Would definitely recommend and would stay again.. "
United Kingdom
Glenn
The price is ₹7,830
₹9,396 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Hussar
Old Town House by Ezestays
2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Good location and spotless!"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is ₹10,489
₹12,586 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Old Town House by Ezestays
Premier Inn Margate
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
The price is ₹4,698
₹5,637 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Premier Inn Margate
The Beetroot
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Brilliant place to stay "
United Kingdom
DAVID
The price is ₹10,120
₹12,145 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Beetroot
Walpole Bay Sea Views
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"One of the best places I've ever stayed, spotless clean, great location and what a view to wake up to. Just amazing"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is ₹43,455
₹52,146 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Walpole Bay Sea Views
Apt - Sleeps 4/5 - Garden - Parking
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"The property was central to everything including the different beaches, supermarkets and shops.once heating was on it was so warm and nice."
United Kingdom
Eathie
The price is ₹8,260
₹13,436 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Apt - Sleeps 4/5 - Garden - Parking
Seaside Haven Coastal Comfort 200m from the Beach
2.5 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"Very limited parking. Stove top cracked unsafe to use. Toilet moved was not secured. The place was very run down.Neighborhood was not the nicest."
Canada
Gaynor
The price is ₹9,835
₹15,325 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Seaside Haven Coastal Comfort 200m from the Beach
1 Springfield Road
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"We had a very pleasant peaceful stay, location is very good, bungalow clean, garden well look after and a good size. The host left more you can ask for in extras. Ignore bad you reviews you might find, we definitely will return. Only issue was that it was difficult to find out how to get in but a friendly neighbour helped us"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is ₹50,012
₹60,015 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
1 Springfield Road
Comfortable Margate Home
3.0 star property
The price is ₹47,469
₹56,962 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Comfortable Margate Home
Margate Manor
2.0 star property
The price is ₹11,627
₹13,952 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Margate Manor
Wildlife Haven
3.0 star property
The price is ₹54,026
₹64,831 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Wildlife Haven
Ballarat House
3.0 star property
The price is ₹124,494
₹149,392 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Ballarat House
Old Town Trinity Apt No 4 By Adliv
2.0 star property
The price is ₹20,273
₹59,310 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Old Town Trinity Apt No 4 By Adliv
Stunning Chapel Margate Hideaway by Adliv
2.0 star property
The price is ₹25,890
₹72,801 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Stunning Chapel Margate Hideaway by Adliv
Cave Hotel & Golf Resort
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (477)
"Everything was Perfect "
United Kingdom
Darnel
Cave Hotel & Golf Resort
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1021)
"Loveliest staff and clean room and great location"
United Kingdom
Lucianna
The price is ₹7,235
₹8,682 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury
ABode Canterbury
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1017)
"Really great location and good value friendly hotel. "
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is ₹7,099
₹8,518 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
ABode Canterbury
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Where to stay in Margate

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Margate Old Town

Unique features of Margate Old Town include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Margate Beach or The Droit House while you're exploring the area.

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This retro seaside town boasts Turner Contemporary gallery and the mysterious Shell Grotto with its ancient underground passages. Ride vintage attractions at Dreamland amusement park or explore the golden beaches where locals recommend timing your visit with low tide.

Drone aerial view of the beach and white cliffs, Botany Bay, England, UK

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Top reasons to visit Margate

  • Stunning Beaches: Margate boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Adventure Island: This thrilling amusement park offers rides and attractions for the whole family.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore the area's history through its charming coastal vibe and historical sites.
  • Vibrant Entertainment: Enjoy lively arcades, bowling, and various entertainment options for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, including charming B&Bs and modern hotels.

Find great hotels near Margate

Margate offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, catering to every traveler's needs. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly establishments, family-friendly experiences, or beachside retreats, you will find a variety of choices. Notable options include the Abbey Hotel and Aberdeen Hotels, along with accessible facilities for wheelchair users, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.

  • Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG: This 3-star hotel is an ideal retreat for pet lovers and those seeking a business-focused stay. Located 6.4km from Margate, it is LGBTQIA-friendly and provides a welcoming atmosphere for all travellers. Business guests will appreciate the well-equipped Conference Space, Business Centre, and Meeting Room available on-site. The hotel’s pet policy allows dogs and cats, making it perfect for those travelling with their furry friends. With modern amenities and a commitment to inclusivity, this hotel ensures a comfortable and productive stay for all visitors.
  • Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns: Situated just 3.2km from Margate, this 4-star hotel is designed with families in mind. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, it features a shared playground for children, ensuring that young guests have ample space to play and explore. The hotel also offers complimentary cribs, making it convenient for families with infants. Canterbury Bell combines comfort and family-friendly amenities, making it a perfect choice for those looking to create lasting memories with their loved ones while enjoying the charm of the local area.
  • The Botany Bay Hotel: Nestled 3.2km from Margate, this 3-star hotel offers a unique beachside experience, complete with direct access to the sandy shores. Perfect for golf enthusiasts and pet owners alike, The Botany Bay Hotel provides a relaxed atmosphere with facilities for golfing activities. The property permits dogs, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their pets. Its stunning coastal views and proximity to the beach make it a fantastic option for those seeking a memorable seaside getaway.

Where to stay near Margate

Margate offers a delightful blend of sandy beaches and rich history, perfect for family holidays. Explore the charming coastal vibe, friendly locals, and relaxing atmosphere as you unwind at the iconic Margate beach or venture to nearby attractions. With various accommodations available, adventure awaits you in this seaside gem, where each corner reveals a unique experience, from historical sites to budget-friendly options. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding areas.

  • Broadstairs: Situated approximately 4.8km from Margate, Broadstairs is a charming coastal town known for its stunning beaches and scenic outdoor experiences. The town sees a moderate influx of visitors, peaking from June to August, making it a vibrant summer destination. Travellers flock to Broadstairs for its picturesque bays and family-friendly beaches, offering a perfect spot for relaxation and fun. Popular attractions include the arcade adventure zone and amusement park, providing entertainment for all ages. The local landmarks, including beautiful beaches and scenic views, create a delightful atmosphere for exploration.
  • Ramsgate: Located around 6.4km from Margate, Ramsgate is a lively seaside town that welcomes visitors year-round, with peak seasons from July to September. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and inviting beaches, Ramsgate offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including visits to the arcade adventure zone and amusement park. The town's local attractions, such as its beautiful beaches and charming bays, make it a perfect getaway for those seeking both tranquillity and excitement.
  • Westgate-on-Sea: Just 3.2km from Margate, Westgate-on-Sea is a quaint coastal town that draws visitors for its scenic beach experiences and outdoor activities. This charming area experiences a moderate flow of tourists, particularly from June to August. Westgate-on-Sea is well-known for its family-friendly beaches and picturesque bays, making it an ideal destination for a family holiday. Visitors can indulge in a variety of attractions, including an amusement park and arcade adventure zone, ensuring a fun-filled experience for everyone.

Things to do in and around Margate

Margate is an ideal destination for family beach holidays, offering a variety of activities such as Adventure Island, a thrilling amusement park, and the lively arcade adventure zone. Enjoy a relaxing beach getaway and try your hand at bowling at AMF Bowling Margate. With its vibrant arena entertainment facilities, Margate promises a fun-filled vacation for all ages.

Shopping

In Margate, you can visit Westwood Cross Shopping Centre for a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore the Old Synagogue store and Capel le Ferne Farmers Market for unique gifts and local produce, located 15 and 33.8km away respectively.

Recreation

Experience a round at North Foreland Golf Club, where you can enjoy the lush greens and outdoor atmosphere. For entertainment, immerse yourself in a concert at Winter Gardens, or challenge yourself with family fun at Strokes Adventure Golf, perfect for an adventurous day out.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Greenfields Shooting Grounds, located 20.9km from Margate, where you can enjoy clay pigeon shooting in a stunning landscape. For an adrenaline rush, visit Lazer Rush, 24.1km away, featuring exciting laser tag battles. Hike the scenic North Downs Way - East, 30.6km away, for breathtaking views.

Nightlife

In Margate, Bugsy's Tenpin Bowling offers a lively arcadeAdventureZone perfect for fun with friends. For a more cultural experience, Theatre Royal provides a romantic atmosphere with captivating performances. AMF Bowling Margate is another great spot for entertainment, ensuring a vibrant nightlife experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Margate

For a budget-friendly trip to Margate, visit between January and March when accommodation prices are lower, particularly on Tuesdays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for the best deals on hotels and activities, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Take advantage of free local attractions and utilise public transport, which is generally affordable, to explore the area without overspending. Look for additional discounts on accommodation to enjoy affordable luxury during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Margate are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Margate is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Margate is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Margate with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Margate

Margate is an ideal destination for families seeking a beach holiday, offering a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore its scenic bay, enjoy sun-soaked days on the beach, or have fun at the local amusement park. With a vibrant atmosphere and a variety of attractions, Margate promises a memorable getaway for those looking to soak up the coastal charm and enjoy quality time together.

  • Margate Beach: Experience the quintessential British seaside at Margate Beach, where you can relax on golden sands, enjoy traditional fish and chips, and soak up the vibrant beach vibes. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll along the promenade.
  • Botany Bay: A picturesque gem located 3.2km from Margate, Botany Bay offers stunning coastal scenery, sandy beaches, and breathtaking views of chalk cliffs. It's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore nature and capture beautiful photographs.
  • Dreamland: This retro amusement park in Margate is a delightful destination for families, featuring vintage rides, funfair attractions, and lively entertainment. Experience the thrill of adventure while enjoying a nostalgic atmosphere filled with laughter and joy.

Best time to go to Margate

The best time to visit Margate can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Margate falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Margate falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Margate

Travelling to Margate can be conveniently done via two major airports. London City Airport (LCY) is situated 93.3km away and offers various luxurious hotel options nearby, such as the 5-star Sea Containers London, located 11.3km from the airport, and the Shangri-La The Shard, just 9.7km away. London Southend Airport (SEN) is closer at 51.5km, with excellent accommodation like the 4-star Holiday Inn Southend, which is a mere 161m from the airport. Suenos Guesthouse, a 5-star option, is also 4.8km away, ensuring a comfortable stay with easy access to your flight.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Margate?
No.42 by GuestHouse Margate is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Margate Beach, and it offers a restaurant and a bar. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include Fort Road Hotel and Shenandoah House. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Margate.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Margate has to offer?
Dover Town Rooms: This holiday home rental outside Margate offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Margate.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Margate, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Margate.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Margate?
Premier Inn Margate is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features parking and a 24-hour front desk. Selina Margate is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Margate.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Margate?
Shenandoah House is a top dog-friendly B&B, and offers laundry facilities along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Fort Road Hotel and Doghouse Margate. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Margate.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Margate?
Shenandoah House is a top beach B&B offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 3-minute walk of Westbrook Bay . No.42 by GuestHouse Margate is another good choice for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in Margate.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Margate?
Cave Hotel & Golf Resort: Offers 2 restaurants, an indoor pool and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Margate.
What is the best spa hotel in Margate?
No.42 by GuestHouse Margate is a top beach spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a bar and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find Swedish massages, deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages. See all spa hotels in Margate.
What's it like to stay in Margate?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Margate, and all visitors will definitely appreciate the museums. Welcoming and secluded, this city attracts tourists with its beaches and art. In Margate, there are 198 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Margate.
What are the top places to visit in Margate?
Cultural venues include Winter Gardens, Theatre Royal and Margate Museum. Landmarks like Shell Grotto, Margate Tudor House and Margate Cemetery might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Margate Beach, Margate Main Sands and Walpole Bay. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Margate guide.
How should I get around Margate?
If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Margate Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Margate for your journey.
What's the weather like in Margate?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Margate is 707 mm.

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