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King Charles Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel in Gillingham with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Property grounds
Lobby sitting area
Outdoor wedding area
Quadruple Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Indoor wedding
The King Charles Hotel welcomes travelers with a praised continental breakfast. Enjoy a peaceful garden, dry cleaning service, and the Aurora restaurant serving British dishes. Relax at the bar and enjoy free in-room WiFi throughout your stay.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(65 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Triple Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Triple Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Family Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Bunk Bed

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Deluxe Room (4 Poster ) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room (4 Poster )

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Quadruple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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Suite | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Brompton Road, Gillingham, England, ME7 5QT

What's nearby

  • Historic Dockyard Chatham - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Rochester Castle - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Rochester Cathedral - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Gillingham Business Park - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Diggerland - 9 min drive - 4.3 miles

Getting around

  • Gillingham Station - 12 min walk
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chefs Delight Café - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Past and Present Micropub - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Cannon - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Oasis Cafe - ‬8 min walk

About this property

King Charles Hotel

Property highlights
At King Charles Hotel, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a garden, and a bar. The on-site restaurant, Aurora, features British cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Wedding services, a front-desk safe, and an elevator
  • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 97 rooms offer amenities such as free WiFi, safes, and room service. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, 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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Aurora

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms

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.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (28 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (23 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of GBP 50.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: GBP 50.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
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

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

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

Property is also known as

King Charles Hotel Gillingham
King Charles Hotel
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King Charles Hotel Hotel Gillingham

Frequently asked questions

Is King Charles Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, King Charles Hotel allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a deposit of GBP 50.00 per stay and a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at King Charles Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at King Charles Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at King Charles Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is King Charles Hotel located?

Situated in Gillingham, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Medway Park Sports Centre, Chatham Naval Memorial, and Historic Dockyard Chatham. Gillingham Spiritualist Church and Central Theatre are also within 1 mi (2 km). Gillingham Station is 12 minutes by foot and Chatham Station is 27 minutes.

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