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The Tickled Trout

4.0 star property

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Front of property
Family Room (Balfour Suite) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Exterior
Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Restaurant

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
The current price is $65
$54 nightly
$65 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19

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Lower Road, Maidstone, England, ME15 0PE
  • Place, Teston Bridge Country Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Mote Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Leeds Castle
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room (Balfour Suite) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Family Room (Balfour Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Maidstone

Located in Maidstone, The Tickled Trout is a 5-minute drive from Teapot Island and 6 minutes from Maidstone Hospital. .This guesthouse is 10.3 mi (16.5 km) from Leeds Castle and 13.3 mi (21.5 km) from Brands Hatch Circuit.
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What's nearby

  • Teston Bridge Country Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mote Park - 11 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Leeds Castle - 26 min drive - 14.5 miles
  • Bluewater Shopping Centre - 41 min drive - 27.2 miles
  • Canterbury Cathedral - 57 min drive - 39.1 miles

Getting around

  • Maidstone Wateringbury Station - 5 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Coxheath Fish Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Blackthorn Trust Café - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Spice Lounge - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Tickled Trout

The Tickled Trout offers 6 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and designer toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Stay in one of 6 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and electric kettles.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
At The Tickled Trout, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
The Tickled Trout has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 15 for adults and GBP 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 15 for adults and GBP 15 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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The Tickled Trout Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 124 out of 167 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 167 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 167 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 167 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 167 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Gorgeous room, excellent breakfast, really friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ADRIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very quiet lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent clean room, upgraded at no extra cost. Excellent service and friendly staff. Breakfast delicious
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean room, polite and friendly staff and decent breakfast. What's not to like. Happily stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely rooms, great little touches, food good in the restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

The whole experience was,and always is, a lovely stay. Staff are superb, especially Ben, and H
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Character room full of charm. Clean with a good bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ben was amazing along with all the staff. The food was lovely including the wine.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely pub/restaurant/ hotel , room was comfortable and clean food was a very good standard and the atmosphere was very relaxed , would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were very helpful and polite. Lovely pub, clean room, had a great evening meal.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Smashing, cosy pub with lovely rooms, friendly, helpful staff. Grand pub food as well. Plenty of free parking as well.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I will always stay here if i can get a room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay in a lovely pub set in the kent countryside close to the medway. Good food and comfortable accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and lovely location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely facilities and wonderful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was beautiful and well stocked. The bed and pillows were very comfy. The staff were friendly and very efficient. A lovely place we would definitely go again ☺️
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great small hotel with amazing food. Lovely garden to enjoy a warm summers evening
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a really lovely place to stay with great food and accommodation & staff plus dog walking very close by!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Staff were very friendly. Food was OK. Poor beer choice but a good location for what I needed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place to stay, clean and comfy room, lovely food and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

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

Great overnight stay

Great location and pub very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

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

Cosy stay

Nice cosy 17th century pub with boutique Rooms
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really good breakfast, rooms ok, nice big car park
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shah

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

Excellent stay

Very comfortable old style lodge type room, one of the best breakfasts!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022