Westward Ho Hotel

2.5 star property

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Family Room, Ensuite, Sea View | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $83
$69 nightly
$83 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23

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13, Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, England, CT20 2EL
  • Place, Leas Cliff Hall
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Folkestone Harbour
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Folkestone Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Economy Double Room, Private Bathroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Double Room, Ensuite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 139 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, Ensuite, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, Ensuite

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premium Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 139 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Folkestone

With a stay at Westward Ho Hotel in Folkestone, you'll be near the beach, just a 4-minute walk from Leas Cliff Hall and a 2-minute drive from Folkestone Harbour. .This beach hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Folkestone Beach and 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from Dover Western Docks Cruise Terminal.

What's nearby

  • Sandgate Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Leas Promenade - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Leas Cliff Hall - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Folkestone Harbour - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Folkestone Beach - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Folkestone Central Station - 16 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bouverie Tap - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Chambers - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Papas Fish & Chips - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Firkin - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Radnor Arms - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Westward Ho Hotel

Westward Ho Hotel offers 13 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Stay in one of 13 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and complimentary bottled water, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, luggage storage, and a vending machine. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 6.20 per night)
  • Secured self parking on site (GBP 8 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 6 for adults and GBP 6 for children

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Handrails in stairways (37 inches high)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 11 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 10.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 6 for adults and GBP 6 for children
  • Secured self parking fee: GBP 8 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 6.20 per night (6 ft away)
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 10.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Westward Ho Hotel Folkestone
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Westward Ho Hotel Hotel
Westward Ho Hotel Folkestone
Westward Ho Hotel Hotel Folkestone

Westward Ho Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 178 out of 428 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 136 out of 428 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 428 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 428 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 428 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bruno

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great clean room, comfortable beds, kind staff. We loved our stay at Westward Ho Hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely friendly staff and breakfast was great, looking forward to our next visit
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value for money, staff polite friendly, really good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edwards

Always a great option when visiting Folkestone!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Antony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and a great view of the sea. Large room for five and worth it for an overnight stay for an early tunnel crossing.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was really good and staff were very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed there several times now, nicely positioned from town 😎 great value 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely litte hotel in nice area. Family owned, very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gage Kyle David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Friendly, welcoming, good accommodation

Friendly welcoming staff, bright, clean room, with lovely view. Great location for Le Shuttle.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect hotel and host.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location lovely staff clean and welcoming. The only downside it has the creakiest beds imaginable, bring some tools and WD-40.very little sleep achieved
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with a sea view. Comfortable bed. Friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dominic

Great value , good location and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Disneyland trip

Room was clean and well.kept, breakfast was good and nice coffee with a Gluten free cereal. Staff were friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Served a purpose but very old fashioned room however it was cheap, parking ok at the right time of day
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close to the sea. Saggy uncomfortable beds.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
5 person room with a great view was perfect for our needs.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay

Easy to find from the directions, well placed and enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay at the Westwood Ho! Fantastic staff and hotel, easy booking and check in. Would highly recommend ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I would stay at this property again. It was very comfortable and clean. We were able to walk to a very nice restaurant and a beautiful park. The staff were very friendly and check in was easy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Agnieszka

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, beautiful sea view and good location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This was a great little hotel, even more so considering the price we paid, super helpful and very polite
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Bed an Breakfast, situated beautifully beside the Beach with a stunning view of the Sea.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kazimierz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stay here - great value

Great place to stay. Fabulous position,Sea views, very nice helpful staff, good value continental breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023