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1. Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Dover
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Hotel is clean and the food in the restaurant is great"
United Kingdom
Sheue Yin
The price is SARĀ 319
SARĀ 383 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

2. Heathwood BnB

Heathwood BnB
3.5 star property
Dover
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Wonderful view and delicious breakfast! Our host was warm and welcoming!"
United States
Brett
The price is SARĀ 505
SARĀ 605 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Heathwood BnB

3. Alma House

Alma House
2.0 star property
Dover
6.0 out of 10, (71 reviews)
"Great stay Very friendly Thanks "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is SARĀ 253
SARĀ 303 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Alma House

4. St Martin's Guest House

St Martin's Guest House
3.0 star property
Dover
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Loved the place. John was so helpful and let us leave our luggage there before check in. Thanks John."
Canada
Elaine
The price is SARĀ 565
SARĀ 678 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
St Martin's Guest House

5. Hubert House Guesthouse

Hubert House Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Dover
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (192 reviews)
"Loved our stay at Hubert House. Beautiful and comfortable - and Farrah was so warm and kind. Highly recommend!"
United Kingdom
Esra
The price is SARĀ 791
SARĀ 950 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hubert House Guesthouse

6. Churchill Guest House

Churchill Guest House
4.0 star property
Dover
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (345 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay with wonderful amenities such as breakfast and an excellent location to the city. The decor is well-suited to the home and vicinity"
United States
Paul
The price is SARĀ 667
SARĀ 667 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Churchill Guest House

7. Park Inn Palace

Park Inn Palace
2.0 star property
Dover
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (34 reviews)
"Close to the city center, very good for price"
United Kingdom
Sabbu
The price is SARĀ 215
SARĀ 258 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Park Inn Palace

8. Maison Dieu Guest House

Maison Dieu Guest House
3.0 star property
Dover
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"An excellent location - close to the White Horse historic pub and many other restaurants. Great for walking to the castle. Overall a very pleasant stay."
Canada
Julie
The price is SARĀ 463
SARĀ 556 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Maison Dieu Guest House

9. Marquis Of Granby

Marquis Of Granby
5.0 star property
Dover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (468 reviews)
"This is an interesting old pub/hotel renovated to a high standard. The rooms were well appointed and the breakfast was superb."
United Kingdom
Jenny
The price is SARĀ 538
SARĀ 645 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Marquis Of Granby

10. Royal Oak

Royal Oak
3.0 star property
Dover
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"Very respectable establishment, room and pub. The comfort of the bed was excellent."
United States
Scott
The price is SARĀ 497
SARĀ 597 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Royal Oak

11. Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG
4.0 star property
Dover
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"The place was beautiful and clean, and the staff were amazing"
United States
Brandi
The price is SARĀ 350
SARĀ 420 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

12. Castle Guest House

Castle Guest House
4.0 star property
Dover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"It’s a beautiful old building with tons of charm. Our hosts were wonderful and very helpful. Breakfast was delicious, the room had large windows, a comfortable bed and everything was very clean. Would stay again in a heartbeat."
Canada
Leah
The price is SARĀ 400
SARĀ 480 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Castle Guest House

13. Seashell Cottage Lodge 97

Seashell Cottage Lodge 97
3.5 star property
Deal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great experience. The kids loved it! Nice and clean and lots to do. Lovely area and lots of nice families there."
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is SARĀ 1,984
SARĀ 2,380 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Seashell Cottage Lodge 97

14. Broome Park Hotel

Broome Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (782 reviews)
"An amazing hotel. Such a wonderful historic building. We would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is SARĀ 393
SARĀ 471 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Broome Park Hotel

15. Dover Town Rooms

Dover Town Rooms
2.5 star property
Dover
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (90 reviews)
"Clean, neat and tidy. All good."
Australia
Steve
The price is SARĀ 215
SARĀ 409 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Dover Town Rooms

16. The Clarendon Hotel

The Clarendon Hotel
4.0 star property
Deal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
"Very nice room – outstanding location! Friendly reception"
United States
Paul
The price is SARĀ 450
SARĀ 540 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
The Clarendon Hotel

17. Royal Hotel

Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Deal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (575 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay Great location "
Australia
Julianne
The price is SARĀ 434
SARĀ 521 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Royal Hotel

18. The Woolpack Hotel

The Woolpack Hotel
4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (264 reviews)
"Lovely stay, beautiful location. Rooms were spotless, food was delicious and the staff were very welcoming. Would recommend!"
United Kingdom
Christina
The price is SARĀ 678
SARĀ 813 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Woolpack Hotel

19. Howfield Manor Hotel

Howfield Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"First class stay. Excellent dinner and cooked to order breakfast. Staff are amazing and ensured we had a very pleasant stay. Highly recommend. "
Australia
Anthony
The price is SARĀ 455
SARĀ 546 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Howfield Manor Hotel

20. The Bat and Ball

The Bat and Ball
2.0 star property
Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"Good location with parking. Nice clean and spacious room. Breakfast very basic and self service."
United Kingdom
Alexia
The price is SARĀ 594
SARĀ 713 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
The Bat and Ball
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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.

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Top reasons to visit Westgate-on-Sea

  • Stunning Beaches: Westgate-on-Sea features beautiful sandy shores perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy recreational areas and a golf course, ideal for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Rich History: Visit the Westgate-on-Sea Heritage Centre and explore charming historic sites that reflect local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodations: Choose from cozy hotels and welcoming bed & breakfasts, suitable for families and pets.
  • Nearby Attractions: Easy access to Margate’s popular sites enhances your seaside adventure.

Find great hotels near Westgate-on-Sea

Westgate-on-Sea offers a charming selection of accommodations, including cozy hotels and welcoming bed & breakfasts, perfect for a seaside getaway. With a focus on family-friendly experiences and pet-friendly options, you'll find the ideal place to unwind. Enjoy the beautiful beach, explore the local community, and take advantage of nearby amenities, including Margate's attractions and convenient access to Margate station. Your perfect vacation awaits in this delightful seaside resort.

  • Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG: This welcoming 3-star hotel offers a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for LGBTQIA travelers and business professionals alike. Located 4.8km from Westgate-on-Sea, it features pet-friendly accommodations that ensure your furry friends are welcome too. With a commitment to inclusivity, the hotel provides essential amenities such as complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a business center. Guests appreciate the cozy rooms and modern facilities, creating a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for every visitor.
  • Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns: A charming 4-star property situated 4.8km from Westgate-on-Sea, the Canterbury Bell is perfect for family vacations. This hotel caters to families with children, offering a playground and free cribs, ensuring that younger guests are well taken care of. With a relaxing pub-style atmosphere and a menu featuring hearty meals, parents can unwind while their children play. The combination of family-friendly amenities and comfortable accommodations makes this hotel a top choice for those traveling with little ones.
  • The Botany Bay Hotel: Located 6.4km from Westgate-on-Sea, The Botany Bay Hotel is a 3-star gem for beach lovers and golf enthusiasts. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea or indulge in golf-themed activities nearby. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs to accompany you on your getaway. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with stunning views and a variety of on-site dining options, making this hotel an excellent choice for a memorable beach vacation.

Where to stay near Westgate-on-Sea

Westgate-on-Sea offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and rich history. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful sandy shores and vibrant seaside atmosphere, perfect for families and budget travelers alike. Explore the charming historic sites that tell the story of this quaint coastal town, and immerse yourself in the friendly local culture. With its stunning scenery and inviting beaches, Westgate-on-Sea is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful getaway.

  • Broadstairs: Located 6.4km from Westgate-on-Sea, Broadstairs is a charming coastal town known for its stunning beaches and scenic vistas. The town's visitor numbers peak during the summer months, especially from June to August, making it a lively spot for beachgoers. Here, you can enjoy various outdoor activities, from relaxing on the sandy shores to exploring the local shopping center and recreational areas. Highlights include the picturesque bays and family-friendly beaches, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with loved ones.
  • Margate: Just 3.2km away from Westgate-on-Sea, Margate is an exciting destination for families and beach enthusiasts alike. This vibrant city attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in April and the summer months from July to August. Margate is renowned for its sandy beaches and exhilarating outdoor experiences. The local arena entertainment facility, amusement park, and arcade adventure zone offer plenty of fun for all ages. Don’t miss the chance to bask on the family beach and explore the nearby bay, making Margate a must-visit on your trip.
  • Ramsgate: Situated 8.0km from Westgate-on-Sea, Ramsgate is a delightful coastal city that showcases breathtaking scenery and a rich maritime heritage. With consistent visitor numbers peaking from July to September, Ramsgate invites you to experience its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. The town features shopping centers and arcade adventure zones, ensuring a variety of entertainment options during your stay. Be sure to visit the marina and family beaches, which are perfect for enjoying leisurely days by the water, making Ramsgate a memorable addition to your vacation itinerary.

Things to do in and around Westgate-on-Sea

Westgate-on-Sea is perfect for a beach vacation, offering beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a recreational area and a golf course, making it ideal for sports enthusiasts. Don't miss the chance to explore the local museum on the isle or indulge in the classic beach activity of building sandcastles. Whether relaxing on the beach or hitting the greens, there's plenty to enjoy in this charming seaside town.

Shopping

For shopping in Westgate-on-Sea, visit the Westwood Cross Shopping Centre, only 4.8km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out the Old Synagogue and Capel le Ferne Farmers Market, located 13 and 32.2km away, respectively.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Westgate and Birchington Golf Club, where the lush greens provide a perfect backdrop for a relaxing round of golf. For family fun, visit Strokes Adventure Golf, offering an exciting mini-golf experience. Enjoy live music and entertainment at the nearby Winter Gardens, just a short distance away.

Adventure

Experience thrill at Greenfields Shooting Grounds, located 17.7km from Westgate-on-Sea, where you can try clay pigeon shooting. For an adrenaline rush, visit Lazer Rush, 20.9km away, offering exciting laser tag battles. Explore the natural beauty of Reinden Wood, 30.6km from town, perfect for outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

In Westgate-on-Sea, enjoy a fun night at AMF Bowling Margate for bowling excitement or catch a show at the Theatre Royal for a touch of culture and romance. For adventure, head to Jungle Jim's arcade, where thrilling games await just 1.6km 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. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, avoiding Saturdays which are more expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter hotels by budget and eco-certifications for sustainable options. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package deal to maximize savings. Take advantage of free activities and local sites to keep costs down while enjoying your vacation.

  • 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: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, ideal location, and additional preferences. You can organize your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Plus, you can refine your choices by hotel category—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll see a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay 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, outdoor, and scenic experiences, perfect for a vacation. Visitors can explore beautiful bays, sandy beaches, and nature reserves. Cultural enthusiasts can visit the Westgate-on-Sea Heritage Centre, while nearby Margate boasts popular attractions and a charming sea estate. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Westgate-on-Sea has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Margate Beach: Located 3.2km from Westgate-on-Sea, Margate Beach offers a classic British seaside experience with golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or taking leisurely strolls along the promenade, where you can soak in the lively atmosphere.
  • Botany Bay: Just 6.4km away, Botany Bay is a stunning natural destination featuring breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Explore its picturesque cliffs, sandy beach, and crystal-clear waters, perfect for picnicking, walking, or simply enjoying the beautiful coastal views.
  • Quex Park: Situated 3.2km from Westgate-on-Sea, Quex Park is a charming private garden with historical significance. Wander through its beautifully landscaped grounds, meet friendly locals, and discover the rich history of the estate, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and exploration.

Best time to go to Westgate-on-Sea

The best time to visit Westgate-on-Sea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Westgate-on-Sea falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Westgate-on-Sea falls in January, 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 planning your vacation to Westgate-on-Sea, you can fly into several major airports. London Stansted Airport (STN) is 93.3km away, with great hotel options like the 5-star Linden Stansted, 4.8km from the airport, and the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m away. London City Airport (LCY) is 90.1km away, featuring the 5-star Sea Containers London, 11.3km from the airport, and the 5-star Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel, 4.8km away. Lastly, London Southend Airport (SEN) is the closest at 48.3km, with nearby options like the 5-star Suenos Guesthouse and the 4-star Holiday Inn Southend, both conveniently located.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Westgate-on-Sea?
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, located 18 mi (28.9 km) from the heart of Westgate-on-Sea, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are ABode Canterbury and Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Westgate-on-Sea.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Westgate-on-Sea has to offer?
Dover Town Rooms: This vacation 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, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it 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.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Westgate-on-Sea?
For additional details about updating your trip to Westgate-on-Sea or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay close to St Mildred's Bay?
The Hussar is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star B&B offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from St Mildred's Bay. Other good choices within a few miles include Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns and Westbrook Lodge Guest House.
What about the best place to stay near Westgate and Birchington Golf Club?
One of the top choices for your stay is Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns, located 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Westgate and Birchington Golf Club, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. The Hussar and Stunning 3-bed Static Home in Birchington/ Margate are two other good choices within 5 miles.
What are some accommodations with pools in Westgate-on-Sea?
Broome Park Hotel: Features a snack bar/deli, an indoor pool, and free self parking. Another option that features an onsite pool is Cave Hotel & Golf Resort. View all hotels with pools in Westgate-on-Sea.
What's the best hotel for staying near Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
BLOC Hotel Gatwick is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free WiFi and LED TVs. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Gatwick Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Hilton London Gatwick Airport and Sofitel London Gatwick.
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 accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Westgate-on-Sea.
What should I see while I'm 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. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Westgate-on-Sea guide.
What's the best way to get around Westgate-on-Sea?
If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from 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 temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Westgate-on-Sea is 29 inches.