54 Canterbury Road,
Whitstable,
United Kingdom,
CT5 4EZ,
Kent
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Close to Whitstable Beach
Perfect
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5.0
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Loved by Cliftonville House guests
Cute host
Perfect location
Comfy bed
Tasty breakfast
Clean room
Free parking
"We also had an allocated parking space, which in Whitstable is a massive bonus as parking can be problematic and expensive."
RoebuckQ from United Kingdom
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"The bed was huge and incredibly comfortable perfect for a great night's sleep."
Ryan from United Kingdom
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"Our breakfasts were matched to our dietary requirements, and altered in size to our needs for the upcoming day."
Clive from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Cliftonville House offers a selection of well-appointed amenities, including beautifully landscaped gardens and access to nearby beach activities. Guests can utilize the private parking area, ensuring convenience during their stay. The hotel also has a lounge area where guests can relax with refreshments or read local guides.
Rooms
The guesthouse features a variety of guest rooms with high-quality linens and ensuite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, providing comfort and convenience for guests. Some rooms offer picturesque views of the neighboring sea from their windows.
Location
Cliftonville House is situated a short walk from Whitstable's historic town center, providing easy access to local shops and restaurants. The beach is also nearby, perfect for seaside strolls and various water sports. The location offers a tranquil environment while remaining close to the vibrant atmosphere of the town.
Dining
Guests at Cliftonville House can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The dining area allows for a relaxed atmosphere to begin the day. Additionally, there are numerous dining options within a short distance, including popular seafood eateries.
Entertainment
The hotel is within walking distance of several local attractions, including the famous Whitstable Harbour and artsy galleries. Guests can also explore local markets or attend seasonal events during their stay. The vibrant community offers a range of activities for all ages.
Highlights
Location: A short walk from Whitstable's historic town center
Rooms: Guest rooms with high-quality linens and ensuite bathrooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with fresh, locally sourced ingredients
Entertainment: Within walking distance of several local attractions
“This B&B, a short walk from Whitstable Beach, strikes me as particularly family-friendly, offering a relaxed atmosphere enhanced by shared lounge areas and convenient bicycle parking. Full breakfast options-including vegetarian choices-add to the appeal, while the free on-site parking is a definite plus. I think its blend of modern comforts and a welcoming vibe makes it an appealing base for exploring the Kent coast.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
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Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Cliftonville House Location
54 Canterbury Road,
Whitstable,
United Kingdom,
CT5 4EZ,
Kent
Map view
54 Canterbury Road,
Whitstable,
United Kingdom,
CT5 4EZ,
Kent
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitstable Harbour
4600 ft
Garden
Whitstable Castle & Gardens
1.2
mi
Church
Saint Alphege Church
2100 ft
Event hall
Whitstable Castle
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Street
2400 ft
Landmark
Harbour Gallery
3400 ft
Church
All Saints Church
5000 ft
Park
Duncan Down
2400 ft
Beach
West Beach
3000 ft
Landmark
Saxon Shore
3200 ft
Landmark
Starvation Point
3900 ft
Landmark
Harbour Street
4200 ft
Nature reserve
Tankerton Slopes
1.5
mi
Beach
Tankerton Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Long Rock
2.2
mi
Forest
Clowes Wood
2.3
mi
Landmark
Victory Wood
2.4
mi
Landmark
Druidstone Park
2.8
mi
Landmark
Blean Walk
2.6
mi
Landmark
Thornden Wood
2.6
mi
Landmark
West Blean & Thornden Woods
2.8
mi
Landmark
The Wildart Trail
2.8
mi
Landmark
Church of St Cosmus & St Damian
3.4
mi
Landmark
Hampton Pier
3.5
mi
Nearby
Museum
Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery
1700 ft
Harbour Street
Whitstable Town Centre
1600 ft
Gallery
Gallery 64a
1200 ft
Gallery
Chappell Contemporary
1500 ft
Gallery
The Fish Slab Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Victoria's Cafe and Pie & Mash
100 ft
58 Canterbury Road
The Two Brewers
200 ft
72 Canterbury Road
Seven Seas Fish Bar & Restaurant
400 ft
24 Canterbury Road
Four Seasons Chinese Takeaway
400 ft
41 Canterbury Road
Coach and Horses
1300 ft
37 Oxford Street
Garage Coffee
1700 ft
21A Oxford Street
The Umbrella Cafe CIC
1900 ft
St. Marys Hall Oxford Street Entrance via the yellow doors under the arch way to the Umbrella Centre
Blueprint Coffee
1900 ft
4 Oxford Street
West Beach Bar & Tearooms
3300 ft
West Beach Caravan Park Island Wall
Howard's Kitchen
2700 ft
Gladstone Road
Old Neptune
3200 ft
Marine Terrace
Explore Whitstable
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitstable Harbour
17 minutes' walk
A bustling harbor known for its fishing boats and vibrant atmosphere, a great spot for fresh seafood.
Whitstable Castle & Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A stunning castle surrounded by beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll and local events.
Saint Alphege Church
8 minutes' walk
A historic church with an impressive interior and serene ambiance, often a site for local weddings.
Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery
7 minutes' walk
A local heritage museum showcasing Whitstable's maritime history and community art exhibitions.
Water Sports at Whitstable Beach
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding with rental services available near the beach during summer.
Leisurely Walks at Duncan Down
9 minutes' walk
A scenic area for walking and picnicking amidst lush greenery, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Art & Craft Workshops
6 minutes' walk
Local studios frequently offer workshops for all ages, fostering creativity in a welcoming atmosphere.
Victoria's Cafe and Pie & Mash
1 minutes' walk
An inviting spot famous for its traditional pies and hearty breakfasts, ideal for families and casual dining.
The Two Brewers
1 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving local ales and classic British dishes, known for its friendly vibe and outdoor seating.
Seven Seas Fish Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for fresh fish and chips, offering a casual atmosphere where families can enjoy local seafood.
Coach and Horses
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub featuring seasonal dishes and a warm atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing evening out.
Harbour Gallery
13 minutes' walk
A local gallery showcasing contemporary art, perfect for cultural evenings with regular exhibits and events.
Whitstable Playhouse
6 minutes' walk
A charming local theater featuring a variety of performances, including plays, live music, and family-friendly shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
Whitstable12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)140 min
·
57.7
mi
London Gatwick (LGW)161 min
·
66.6
mi
Train
Whitstable Railway Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
3.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
Huge bed
Excellent shower
Welcoming host
Cons
Traffic noise
Small room
Plumbing issues
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Cliftonville House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cliftonville House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What parking options are available at Cliftonville House?
Free private parking is available on-site, though reservation is needed.
Does Cliftonville House offer a breakfast service?
Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What are the room amenities at Cliftonville House?
Rooms include a seating area with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, hairdryer, free toiletries, and a fridge.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Cliftonville House?
Guests can enjoy nearby dining options such as Seven Seas Fish Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km), The Two Brewers (0.5 km), and The Rock Lodge (0.5 km).
What is the distance from Cliftonville House to Whitstable Beach?
Cliftonville House is located 1 km from Whitstable Beach.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Cliftonville House?
Notable attractions include Canterbury Cathedral (12 km away) and the University of Kent (9 km away).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Cliftonville House?