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The Botany Bay Hotel

3.0 star property
Beach hotel with a coffee shop and a restaurant

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Golf enthusiasts and relaxation seekers find their match at The Botany Bay Hotel. Guests enjoy a restaurant with local cuisine, laundry facilities, and free in-room WiFi. Relax on the garden terrace or visit the on-site cafe for refreshments.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pet friendly

Room options

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Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Double Room, Sea View | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Superior Double Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 16 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Room, Sea View (Feature) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Superior Room, Sea View (Feature)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Sea View Family of 4

Superior Sea View Family of 4 | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Superior Sea View Family of 4

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room (Family of 3) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Standard Room (Family of 3)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room (Family of 4)

Standard Room (Family of 4) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Standard Room (Family of 4)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Family Suite

Superior Family Suite | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Superior Family Suite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
Marine Drive, Kingsgate, Broadstairs, England, CT10 3LG

What's nearby

  • Botany Bay - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kingsgate Bay - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Joss Bay - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Viking Bay - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Margate Beach - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles

Getting around

  • Broadstairs Station - 9 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 109 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Staple - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Nazar Fish and Chips - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Lanthorne - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪May King - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Cabin Cafe - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Botany Bay Hotel

Hotel near Margate Beach
An adjacent golf course, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe are just a few of the amenities provided at The Botany Bay Hotel. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, Shepherd Neame, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and laundry facilities.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and smoke-free premises
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, meeting rooms, and wedding services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at The Botany Bay Hotel have amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Shepherd Neame

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • 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)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1920
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Fan
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests who wish to check-in after 10:30 PM must inform the hotel prior to arrival.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 17.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 15.00 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 17.0 per night

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; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Botany Bay Hotel Broadstairs
Botany Bay Hotel
Botany Bay Broadstairs
The Botany Bay Hotel Hotel
The Botany Bay Hotel Broadstairs
The Botany Bay Hotel Hotel Broadstairs

Frequently asked questions

Is The Botany Bay Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 20.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Botany Bay Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Botany Bay Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Botany Bay Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Botany Bay Hotel located?

Located in Broadstairs, this beachfront hotel is next to a golf course and within 1 mi (2 km) of Botany Bay, Joss Bay, and North Foreland Golf Club. Kingsgate Bay and Palm Bay are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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