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Accommodation in Margate, Kent Part of the Kent Travel Guide on Britain Express, highlighting attractions, heritage, and tourism information. |
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Walpole Bay Hotel & MuseumA Hotel in Margate, KentFifth Avenue , Cliftonville Margate Kent England CT9 2JJ
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From: £100.00 From the moment you enter The Walpole Bay Hotel, you step back in time to the ambience of a bygone era. With spacious lounges, a flower decked verandah, Edwardian restaurant and a 1920s ballroom. The Walpole Bay Hotel in Cliftonville, Kent, was built for discerning guests in 1914, extended in 1927 and is now being lovingly restored to her former glory. With spacious lounges, a flower decked veranda, Edwardian restaurant, snooker room and a 1920s ballroom, guests will appreciate the level of comfort and service The Walpole provides. Nearby, there are many attractions and places of interest to visit such as the Shell Grotto, Quex House, museums and galleries There are five theatres including the second oldest in Britain, The Theatre Royal, and the smallest, The Tom Thumb. From live entertainment at The Winter Gardens to building sand castles, guests experience no difficulty in finding enjoyment in the area. From the moment you enter The Walpole Bay Hotel, you step back in time to the ambience of a bygone era The wonderful 1927 trellis-gated lift serving all five floors is the centrepiece of our ?Living Museum? which will eventually encompass the whole hotel. Most of our rooms have balconies, and as The Walpole is positioned at right angles to the cliffs, every room has stunning, uninterrupted sea views. Accommodation Rating:
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Nearest Attractions Powell-Cotton Museum, Quex House and Gardens -
4.2 miles (Museum) St Augustine's Cross -
4.8 miles (Historic Building) Richborough Roman Fort -
7.4 miles (Roman Site) Sandwich, St Mary's Church -
8.4 miles (Historic Church) The Secret Gardens of Sandwich -
8.5 miles (Garden) Sandwich, St Peter's Church -
8.6 miles (Historic Church) West Stourmouth, All Saints Church -
8.8 miles (Historic Church) Reculver Towers and Roman Fort -
8.8 miles (Historic Building) Deal Castle -
11.9 miles (Castle) Knowlton, St Clement's Church -
12.4 miles (Historic Church) Nearby Towns & Villages to Visit Broadstairs -
1.6 miles away Sandwich -
8.9 miles away Deal -
12.1 miles away Fordwich -
13.7 miles away Barfreston -
15.6 miles away Canterbury -
16.3 miles away Whitstable -
16.5 miles away Dover -
18.4 miles away
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low to exceptional) on historic interest We've 'tagged' this accommodation to help you find related historic attractions and learn more about major time periods mentioned in the description. Find attractions tagged with:Edwardian (Historical Reference) -UK Hotels |
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