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Accommodation > Bed and Breakfast > England > Kent > Folkestone > The Rob Roy Guest House
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Folkestone Travel and Heritage Information


Guest House in Folkestone, Kent


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227 Dover Rd
Folkestone
Kent
England
CT19 6NH

The Rob Roy Guest House, Folkestone

Accommodation Description:
The Rob Roy is situated only a short distance from Folkestone Harbour and the town centre. It is only 10 minutes from Channel Tunnel, 20 minutes from Dover ferries and Eurostar in Ashford.

The Rob Roy is situated only a short distance from Folkestone Harbour and the town centre. It is only 10 minutes from the Channel Tunnel and 20 minutes from the Dover ferries and the Eurostar passenger trains at Ashford. Also perfectly positioned to explore the Garden of England and its many attractions, for example: Beautiful beaches and promenades, historic castles, coastal parks, The North Downs Way, Folkestone race course, wild life parks, The Battle of Britain Memorial and museum and much more! A warm welcome awaits you from your hosts Alan and Sue who offer you a comfortable cosy stay, with a fine English breakfast to see you on your way! Please Note: We now operate a no smoking policy; however, smoking is allowed on the veranda

Pets are welcome by prior arrangement in a ground floor ensuite room leading to the garden. Children, cyclists, motorcyclists and workmen are also very welcome at The Rob Roy. Check-In time: From 1300 and Check-Out time: 1030

Accommodation is available throughout the year, with the exception of Christmas (24th - 26th December) WHEN BOOKING, please enter an approx time of arrival under 'SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS' to ensure we are available to meet you! ALSO: please ensure you pick the correct choice of room for your party ie FAMILY ROOM 2 Adults 1 Child. If you only have 3 in the room = ?57. DO NOT PICK for example 2 Adults 3 Children

If you are only 3 persons , OR YOU WILL BE CHARGED FOR 5 ?73

From: £29.00

Accommodation Rating: rating3 (about ratings)

Room Facilities
Tea and coffee making facilities
Pets allowed
Non-smoking
Hairdryer
Freeview
DVD player
Desk
Colour television
Balcony/Terrace
Alarm clock

Amenities
Lock-up facility for bicycles
Non-smoking (throughout)
Lounge
Ironing facilities
Baggage store

Parking
On-site parking
Off-site parking
Free parking

Business Facilities
Internet connection (wireless)
Printer
Photocopier
Fax machine
Direct dial phone

Dining Facilities
3 menus available, all featuring orange juice or grapefruit, a choice of cereals or porridge, toast, & choice of tea or coffee. Full English breakfast features bacon, sausage, tomato, beans & choice of eggs. Vegetarian breakfast features vegetarian sausage, a choice of eggs, & fruit or herb tea. Continental breakfast features ham, cheese, and tomato with toast or currant buns. Breakfast is 8:00 to 9:00 weekdays and 8:30 to 9:30 weekends & public holidays. Earlier by arrangement.

Meals
Breakfast (Full cooked)
Breakfast (Continental)

Child Facilities
Highchairs
Cots

Pet Policy
All pets

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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest

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Directions:
Dover harbour by road|Boat|9|From Dover Ferries, come on the A20 (like a motorway) up a big long hill, it levels off at the top. As it starts to go down hill take the slip road left to Capel-Le-Ferne & Folkestone. Through 40mph in Caple, past The Valiant Sailor Pub on the left, then you come down a steep bendy hill. Take the slip road left off that hill into Folkestone, this is Dover road. Continue on at junction straight down the hill . We are down the hill on the right just past Joyes Road & opposite Stuart Road. Folkestone Stn or Bus Stn|Bus|1.25|The No: 116 will take you from Central Station to Dover Road at 28 minutes past the hour or take a 71/71a, 74 or 16/16a/16b to bus station and change to 92 for Dover Road. Ask to stop by The Rob Roy Guest House, Dover Road. Folkestone Central railway station|Train|1.25|From central station turn left, straight over at roundabout, straight over at traffic lights, turn left at T-junction. At Black Bull pub turn right, at T-junction turn left into Dover Road. Rob Roy 100m on left opposite Stuart Road. By bus, no 116 will take you from Central Station to Dover Road at 28 minutes past the hour or take a 71/71a, 74 or 16/16a/16b to bus station and change to 92 for Dover Road. Ask to stop near The Rob Roy Guest House, Dover Road. Channel Tunnel & M20|Road|5|On exit road past the Total petrol station, well past it bear left up slip road to Folkestone. Turn right at Traffic lights continue to the Roundabout. Take 3rd left A20 to Folkestone & Dover. At roundabout bear left onto the M20 motorway come off at next Junction 13. Go over the motorway. Left at roundabout follow signs to 'the harbour 3 more roundabouts take 3rd left for 'the harbour' along Hill Road, at its end you bear right joining Dover Road. We are down on the right past Joyes Road.


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