Only 5 minutes’ walk from Folkestone town centre, View Hotel Folkestone is a 4-star boutique hotel that features The Cliffe Restaurant & Bar and sea views. The hotel is situated on The Leas promenade, only a 1-minute walk from the famous Leas Cliff Hall and a 3-minute walk from the beach. All rooms are en-suite and have tea/coffee making facilities, a TV, free WiFi and at least partial sea views from all 44 bedrooms. The Eurotunnel is only a 10-minute drive from the hotel, while the ferry port at Dover is 6 miles away. Direct trains to London run from Folkestone Central Train Station, 15 minutes’ walk away, and you can drive to Gatwick Airport in 1 hour.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Radisson Individuals
Hotel chain/brand
Radisson Individuals

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.9
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anetawest
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quick check-in, nice restaurant. The room cosy, warm, clean with nice view. The bathroom was ok. The mirror in the bathroom hangs way too high but there is additional mirror on the door which was more convenient to use. The staff in the morning...
  • Janet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quiet but accessible to everything. Walking distance to shops and town.
  • Lisa
    Canada Canada
    The hotel was lovely, great location and friendly helpful staff.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • The Cliffe Lounge, Bar & Kitchen
    • Cuisine
      British • Nepalese • European

Facilities of The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Beachfront
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Beach
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs £5 per day.
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • Greek
  • English
  • Lithuanian
  • Polish

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules
The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, due to popular demand, The Cliffe Lounge Bar & Kitchen can be very busy at peak times. Guests are recommended that reservations are made prior to arrival.

When booking 6 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Dinner packages include 2 courses per adult from the evening menu. A children's menu is available on-site at a separate price.

£25 per stay charged for pets.

You must not smoke in the hotel or interfere with our fire detection system. If you do so, we will terminate your Booking without refund and require you to leave the hotel immediately. You authorise us to charge you any costs we incur if you smoke or cause damage in our hotel including costs for specialist cleaning (to make the room fit for sale as a non smoking environment) and the cost of the room for any time period it is unusable. You authorise us to charge this amount to the payment card used in your Booking. We may refuse to accept bookings from you in future

The maximum vehicle height for parking at this property is 160 cm. Taller vehicles cannot park here.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

FAQs about The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals

  • The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals has 1 restaurant:

    • The Cliffe Lounge, Bar & Kitchen

  • Yes, The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals is 0.9 miles from the centre of Folkestone. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Guests staying at The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish

  • The nearest beach is just 250 yards from The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals include:

    • Family
    • Double
    • Quadruple
    • Suite

  • The prices at The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Beachfront
    • Beach