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Kentmere Guest House

★★★·8.9/ 10Recommended
·Guest houses
SquashCashless payment availableInternet accessFishing nearbyFree wired internetNon-smoking roomsAll 7 facilities +
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Guest scores & sentiment

From 80 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-21

Guests consistently praise the host’s warmth and attentiveness, along with the spotless condition of the rooms. The central location offers easy walking access to the train station, town centre, and seafront, making it ideal for Channel Tunnel transit stays. Value for money and breakfast receive high marks. The main drawbacks are compact bathrooms and bedrooms, on-street parking restrictions, and occasional road noise.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.8
Cleanliness9.6
Value9.5
Location9.3
Wi-Fi9.1
Rooms9.1
Surroundings9.0
Facilities8.9
PraisedFriendly host · High cleanliness · Great location · Good value
ComplaintsSmall room/bathroom · Difficult parking · Thin walls · Thin walls/noise

KEYIdeal for transit stops and budget travellers. Guests sensitive to compact bathrooms should note this; confirm on-street parking rules in advance.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location and transportation convenience?
Located in central Folkestone, it is within walking distance to the train station, town centre, and seafront. With a location score of 9.3 from 80 reviews, it is ideal for Channel Tunnel transit or tourists.
diningWhat breakfast options are available? Are special dietary needs catered to?
Offers continental or full English breakfasts, accommodating early risers and special diets. Guests praise the generous and delicious breakfast, a key pro with a 99% recommendation rate.
serviceHow is the host's service attitude?
The host (Margarita/Margie) is warm and attentive, with a service score of 9.8. Among 80 reviews, guests highly praise their friendliness and care, a key factor for the high recommendation rate.
roomWhat are the room facilities and cleanliness like? Is the space large?
Victorian townhouse with modern decor, TV, ironing facilities, and private showers. Cleanliness scores 9.6/10. Rooms are spotless but compact; some furnishings may appear dated.
policyWhat are the check-in/out times? Are pets allowed?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out at 10:00. Pets are not allowed, but children are welcome. On-street parking has time restrictions, and there may be occasional road noise.
facilitiesWhat internet and entertainment facilities are provided?
Free wired and wireless internet are available. Facilities include a squash court, with fishing nearby. The facilities score is 8.9, and cashless payment is supported.
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