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Top 10 Westgate-on-Sea hotels and places to stay

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Convenient location. "
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is ₹6,566
₹7,880 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

Cave Hotel & Golf Resort

4.0 star property
Faversham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (484)
"Everything was Perfect "
United Kingdom
Darnel
Cave Hotel & Golf Resort

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"The staff at this hotel qss very friendly, helpful beyond the call of duty and made us feel safe and taken care of as first-time visitors to Canterbury. "
United States
Mpolokeng
The price is ₹4,696
₹5,635 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

The Victoria Hotel

3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great place to stay, we'll be back 😁"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ₹6,654
₹7,985 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Victoria Hotel

Albion House Ramsgate

3.5 star property
Ramsgate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Lovely people great food wonderful view"
United States
laura
The price is ₹11,489
₹13,787 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Albion House Ramsgate

Canterbury Hotel

3.5 star property
Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (245)
"Great place to stay for ferry port. "
United Kingdom
Natasha
The price is ₹10,490
₹12,588 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Canterbury Hotel

ABode Canterbury

4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Really great location and good value friendly hotel. "
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is ₹7,893
₹9,471 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
ABode Canterbury

The Falstaff Hotel

4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Clean room good amenities great location Lovely breakfast and great service "
United Kingdom
Viv
The price is ₹9,160
₹10,993 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Falstaff Hotel

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (897)
"The hotel is very nice, clean with a exceptional friendly staff. The hotel is in easy ealking to all sites in Canterbury. The hotel i super dog friendly"
Canada
Gordon
The price is ₹4,955
₹5,946 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

The Pilgrims Hotel

3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (305)
"Very clean room. Staff very friendly and helpful. Very good continental breakfast and facilities."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is ₹10,490
₹12,588 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
The Pilgrims Hotel

Cathedral Gate Hotel

3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (654)
"A great hotel with character and very convenient for the cathedral. "
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is ₹10,977
₹13,172 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Cathedral Gate Hotel

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

4.0 star property
Broadstairs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (629)
"Very easy check in. Rooms were clean and tidy."
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is ₹5,125
₹6,150 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

4.0 star property
Canterbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (328)
"Friendly staff, excellent location."
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is ₹11,489
₹13,787 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

The Coach House Canterbury

3.5 star property
Canterbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (167)
"Location OK but part of the "hotel" was a Thai takeawy. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₹7,418
₹8,902 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Coach House Canterbury

THE PIG at Bridge Place - Kent

3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"The room was very nice, clean warm and welcoming. The bed was very comfortable too"
United Kingdom
Stella
The price is ₹19,692
₹23,630 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
THE PIG at Bridge Place - Kent

The Evenhill

4.0 star property
Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (286)
"Our stay was perfect. The room was very clean and the food was good And the staff was friendly "
United Kingdom
Derek
The price is ₹7,892
₹9,471 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Evenhill

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

4.0 star property
Dover
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Great stay and very nice rooms and staff"
United States
Anthony
The price is ₹5,495
₹6,594 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

The Maidens Chambers

3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"The staff and proprietors at the property were extremely friendly and hospitable which made our stay pleasureble."
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is ₹6,143
₹7,371 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
The Maidens Chambers

Broome Park Hotel

4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (720)
"Beautiful hotel and surrounding area. "
United Kingdom
Mandy
Broome Park Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG

3.0 star property
Ramsgate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Staff exceptionally helpful and friendly."
United Kingdom
Debra
The price is ₹5,217
₹6,260 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG
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Golden beaches invite families to build sandcastles and paddle in the calm waters of this charming seaside town. Explore the Victorian architecture along the promenade or catch a performance at the Carlton Cinema during summer months.

Promenade at the western end of Westgate Bay
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Top reasons to visit Westgate-on-Sea

  • Stunning Beaches: Westgate-on-Sea features picturesque sandy beaches, including the famous Aug Beach and Bay Beach, perfect for relaxation and seaside activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers various outdoor activities, including nature reserves and seasonal apple picking, catering to nature enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a range of entertainment options, such as an amusement park and an arcade adventure zone, ideal for visitors of all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts and pet-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for families and beach lovers.
  • Rich Local Culture: Experience the warmth of the local community and explore art exhibitions showcasing the region's cultural heritage.

Find great hotels near Westgate-on-Sea

Discover an array of accommodation options in Westgate-on-Sea, perfect for your getaway. From charming bed and breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels, this coastal gem caters to families and beach lovers alike. Notable options include the Abbots Barton Hotel and various Aberdeen Hotels, providing a delightful stay with easy access to nearby Margate. Enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this picturesque seaside destination.

  • Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG: This 3-star hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, catering especially to LGBTQIA travellers and business guests. Located a mere 4.8km from Westgate-on-Sea, it features modern amenities including a Business Centre, Meeting Room, and Conference Space, making it ideal for corporate events. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats with certain restrictions, ensuring that your furry companions can join you on your travels. With a welcoming atmosphere and a commitment to inclusivity, this hotel is a great choice for those seeking a professional yet relaxed environment.
  • Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns: Just 4.8km from Westgate-on-Sea, this 4-star establishment is perfect for families seeking a delightful vacation experience. The Canterbury Bell is dedicated to ensuring that children feel right at home, featuring a shared playground and offering complimentary cribs for infants. The hotel’s warm and inviting atmosphere is complemented by its spacious rooms, making it a fantastic choice for families wanting to explore the local attractions together. With its focus on family-friendly amenities, this hotel provides a wonderful base for creating lasting memories.
  • The Botany Bay Hotel: Situated 6.4km from Westgate-on-Sea, The Botany Bay Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation that embodies the essence of a beach getaway. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days and stunning coastal views. The hotel welcomes pets, specifically dogs, making it an ideal choice for pet owners looking to enjoy a seaside retreat. Its relaxed environment and proximity to the beach offer a perfect escape for those wishing to unwind and embrace a laid-back holiday vibe.

Where to stay near Westgate-on-Sea

Westgate-on-Sea offers a delightful coastal escape with its charming beaches and friendly atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the scenic views at the renowned Aug Beach and explore the nearby Bay Beach, just two miles away. The area boasts family-friendly accommodations in Margate, perfect for a budget-friendly getaway. With its historical charm and outdoor activities, Westgate-on-Sea is an ideal destination for a relaxing beach holiday, where you can experience the warmth of the local community.

  • Margate: Located a mere 3.2km from Westgate-on-Sea, Margate is a vibrant seaside town known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for its stunning sandy beaches and cultural offerings, making it a popular destination year-round, especially in April and during the summer months from July to August. Margate boasts attractions such as an arena entertainment facility, an arcade adventure zone, and a lively amusement park. Don’t miss the iconic beach and theme park that are perfect for a fun-filled day by the coast.
  • Broadstairs: Just 6.4km away from Westgate-on-Sea, Broadstairs is a picturesque town famous for its beautiful beaches and scenic coastal views. Peak visitor numbers occur from June to August, as families and outdoor enthusiasts enjoy its inviting shores. Broadstairs is home to a variety of entertainment options, including an amusement park and arcades, ensuring fun for all ages. The charming local landmarks, including the family-friendly beach and stunning bay, offer a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and seaside picnics.
  • Ramsgate: Situated 8.0km from Westgate-on-Sea, Ramsgate is a delightful coastal city that attracts visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and beautiful beaches. The peak travel season runs from July to September when tourists come to soak up the sun and enjoy various seaside activities. Ramsgate features accessible attractions such as an amusement park and arcade adventure zones, making it an exciting destination for families. The local beaches and family-friendly bay provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration along the scenic coastline.

Things to do in and around Westgate-on-Sea

Westgate-on-Sea is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy beach activities, explore art exhibitions, and partake in seasonal apple picking. Additionally, the area boasts an arena entertainment facility, an arcade adventure zone, and a delightful amusement park, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages amidst stunning coastal scenery.

Shopping

For shopping in Westgate-on-Sea, visit Westwood Cross Shopping Centre, just 4.8km away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore the Old Synagogue at 14.8km and Capel le Ferne Farmers Market, located 32.2km away, for unique local finds.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at Westgate and Birchington Golf Club, where you can enjoy a leisurely round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes. For family fun, head to Strokes Adventure Golf, a fantastic mini-golf venue that promises adventure and laughter for all ages.

Adventure

At Greenfields Shooting Grounds, located 17.7km from Westgate-on-Sea, you can enjoy a thrilling clay pigeon shooting experience. For a different kind of excitement, Lazer Rush, 20.9km away, offers an exhilarating laser tag adventure. Don't miss the scenic hiking on North Downs Way - East, situated 29.0km from Westgate-on-Sea.

Nightlife

Experience the fun at Jungle Jim's, an arcade adventure zone just 1.6km away, perfect for a lively night out. For a touch of culture, visit the Theatre Royal, offering a romantic atmosphere, located two miles from Westgate-on-Sea. Don't miss AMF Bowling Margate for some competitive entertainment, also two miles away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Westgate-on-Sea

To save money on your trip to Westgate-on-Sea, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower, avoiding Saturday for accommodation as it tends to be the most expensive day. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to find eco-certified hotels and sort options from low to high prices for the best deals. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in a package for additional savings. Lastly, look out for any hidden fees to ensure you secure the best room rates and hotel deals during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Westgate-on-Sea 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 Westgate-on-Sea is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Westgate-on-Sea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Westgate-on-Sea with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Westgate-on-Sea

Westgate-on-Sea offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for a scenic getaway. Visitors can explore the picturesque bay and sandy beaches, along with local nature reserves that provide rich cultural experiences. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or embark on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of attractions in and around Westgate-on-Sea to satisfy every traveller's desire for adventure and beauty.

  • Margate Beach: A delightful sandy stretch, Margate Beach offers a quintessential British seaside experience. Enjoy sunbathing, beach games, and a stroll along the promenade, all while soaking in the refreshing sea breeze and vibrant beach vibes.
  • Dreamland: This nostalgic amusement park is perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. With its vintage rides and outdoor attractions, Dreamland provides endless adventure, funfair games, and a chance to relive childhood memories amidst a lively atmosphere.
  • Botany Bay: Renowned for its stunning chalk cliffs and picturesque scenery, Botany Bay is ideal for nature lovers. Explore the beach, take leisurely walks along the coastline, and revel in the beautiful outdoor surroundings that make this spot a hidden gem.

Best time to go to Westgate-on-Sea

The best time to visit Westgate-on-Sea is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.0°F (6.1°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 SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Westgate-on-Sea

When travelling to Westgate-on-Sea, you can fly into several major airports. London Stansted (STN) is 93.3km away, with nearby accommodation such as the 5-star Linden Stansted and the Radisson Blu Hotel, both conveniently accessible. London City Airport (LCY), situated 90.1km from Westgate-on-Sea, offers luxurious stays at Sea Containers London and Shangri-La The Shard, both within a short distance. Lastly, London Southend Airport (SEN) is 48.3km away, featuring options like the 5-star Suenos Guesthouse and the Holiday Inn Southend, which is merely 161m from the airport. Each airport provides various transport services to ensure a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Westgate-on-Sea?
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury, located 13.3 mi (21.3 km) from the heart of Westgate-on-Sea, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Westgate-on-Sea.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Westgate-on-Sea has to offer?
Dover Town Rooms: This holiday home rental outside of Westgate-on-Sea offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Westgate-on-Sea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Westgate-on-Sea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Westgate-on-Sea.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Westgate-on-Sea?
Cave Hotel & Golf Resort: Offers 2 restaurants, an indoor pool and a sauna. Another option with an on-site pool is Broome Park Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Westgate-on-Sea.
What is staying in Westgate-on-Sea like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Westgate-on-Sea has to offer, including the beaches and golf courses. In Westgate-on-Sea, there are 15 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Westgate-on-Sea.
What are the top places to visit in Westgate-on-Sea?
The picturesque setting of St Mildred's Bay and West Bay Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Westgate and Birchington Golf Club to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Westgate-on-Sea guide.
How should I get around Westgate-on-Sea?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Westgate-On-Sea Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Westgate-on-Sea for your journey.
What's the weather like in Westgate-on-Sea?
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 Westgate-on-Sea is 736 mm.

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