Title: Visit Charing: Best of Charing Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Charing](https://expedia.ca/Charing-Hotels.d6125017.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Charing](https://expedia.ca/Charing-Vacation-Rentals.d6125017.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Things to do in Charing](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Charing.d6125017.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Charing Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Charing.d6125017.Car-Rental-Guide)[Charing Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Charing.d6125017.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Charing ## Travel Guide ![View of Charing from Cole Wood This village is close to the North Downs Way. It is seen from a path leading uphill to Hart Hill road.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4552/ba1c50fd-5fd5-4d85-966d-7d70c13bf630.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4552/ba1c50fd-5fd5-4d85-966d-7d70c13bf630.jpg) by [David Anstiss](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/29880) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![View of Charing from Cole Wood This village is close to the North Downs Way. It is seen from a path leading uphill to Hart Hill road.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4552/ba1c50fd-5fd5-4d85-966d-7d70c13bf630.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4552/ba1c50fd-5fd5-4d85-966d-7d70c13bf630.jpg) by [David Anstiss](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/29880) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![View towards pumping station The pumping station is on Pluckley Road, viewed from Charing Heath Road.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4552/7d5bb92a-bf23-4d5b-a515-7b23fe95821e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4552/7d5bb92a-bf23-4d5b-a515-7b23fe95821e.jpg) by [Robin Webster](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/9905) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![View from the North Downs Way, near Charing. The buildings in the middle distance are part of Acton Farm and are within the gridsquare. The fields in the foreground are on the lower part of the North Downs escarpment and are typical of the gridsquare. The hills in the background are the Lower Greensand ridge.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4552/b6afc592-fb1c-4b85-a372-1e7ef4b6a941.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4552/b6afc592-fb1c-4b85-a372-1e7ef4b6a941.jpg) by [David Kemp](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/4217) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![View to Charing Hill From dead end road to Quarry.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4552/d9fb4085-9588-4f58-b67e-03a6ab771ff2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4552/d9fb4085-9588-4f58-b67e-03a6ab771ff2.jpg) by [Oast House Archive](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/10354) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Visit Charing Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. 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(1,249 reviews) Pool and spa was closed Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F03%2F2026&endDate=17%2F03%2F2026&selected=74419166&PinnedHotelID=74419166&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6125017) ![Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9200/9108/3722ea9c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf Princes Parade Hythe England Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay CA $93 CA $112 total Mar 15 - Mar 16 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach hotel in Hythe. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,082 reviews) Room was a good size and clean, breakfast good. 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(1,001 reviews) Clean room, comfortable bed, friendly staff Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=434218&PinnedHotelID=434218&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6125017) [See all 2,786 properties in Charing](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6125017) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Pinewood Camping Pods - At Port Lympne Reserve](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40110000/40101600/40101599/f78f8074_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pinewood Camping Pods - At Port Lympne Reserve Port Lympne Reserve Hythe England Stay at this campground in Hythe. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Port Lympne Wild Animal ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews) The room was so cosy, clean and designed well. Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hythe-Hotels-Pinewood-Apinall-Foundation.h40101599.Hotel-Information) ![The Lower Bell](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11550000/11547600/11547521/ec2be15f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Lower Bell 201 Old Chatham Road Aylesford England Stay at this apartment in Aylesford. Enjoy free parking, a business center, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Oare Marshes Nature Reserve and Kent ... [](https://expedia.ca/Aylesford-Hotels-The-Lower-Bell.h11547521.Hotel-Information) ![Minutes from Whitstable beach and high street. Sleeps up to 6](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91730000/91725500/91725476/965c7243_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Minutes from Whitstable beach and high street. 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Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.ca/Ashford-Designer-Outlet-Ashford.d6279822.Vacation-Attraction) #### The Big Cat Sanctuary Enjoy an outing to The Big Cat Sanctuary during your stay in Smarden. [](https://expedia.ca/The-Big-Cat-Sanctuary-Ashford.d553248635998122483.Vacation-Attraction) #### Gusbourne Estate Winery You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Gusbourne Estate Winery during your travels to Appledore. [](https://expedia.ca/Gusbourne-Estate-Ashford.d553248635998085790.Vacation-Attraction) #### Biddenden Vineyards You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Biddenden Vineyards during your travels to Biddenden. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.ca/Biddenden-Vineyards-Ashford.d6264891.Vacation-Attraction) #### Weald of Kent Golf Club Enjoy a round of golf in East Sutton at Weald of Kent Golf Club. Discover the beautiful countryside and lively bars in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Weald-Of-Kent-Golf-Club-Ashford.d553248621532508783.Vacation-Attraction) #### Hollywood Bowl You can take time to visit Hollywood Bowl during your travels to Ashford. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/AMF-Bowling-Ashford-Ashford.d553248621555971780.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![front exterior of Leeds Castle in Kent, England](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/169909/38146ad8-8de3-4e55-883c-d575d1eaaee6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Leeds Castle, Canterbury, Dover & Greenwich Boat Ride CA $220 per adult **82%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/leeds-castle.a169909.activity-details) ![Leeds Castle, Canterbury & Dover Tour with Admission](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/361702/02e675c1-ccfe-498c-9341-07cc6e341893.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Leeds Castle, Canterbury & Dover Guided Tour from London CA $194 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/leeds-castle.a361702.activity-details) ![Canterbury: Walking Tour with Green Badge Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44627099/3588c5e2-1507-4dd2-86a5-a60e56e84a5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Canterbury: Walking Tour with Green Badge Guide CA $28 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/canterbury-walking-tour-with-green-badge-guide.a44627099.activity-details) ![Sussex Heritage Coast - Online Self Guided Road Trip Plan](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49688299/59295824-a52d-401f-963b-e1bbff73ab88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sussex Heritage Coast - Online Self Guided Road Trip Plan CA $24 per traveller [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sussex-heritage-coast-online-self-guided-road-trip-plan.a49688299.activity-details) ![Kent Garden of England in Private Vehicle Tour including Passes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49330966/575c050d-733a-487a-b93c-f6bc9be5583b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Tour of Kent Garden of England including Passes CA $1,905 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-tour-of-kent-garden-of-england-including-passes.a49330966.activity-details) ![Canterbury Dover Castle and White Cliff Private Tour with Passes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49331533/5f0c9a19-9543-4d70-89c0-6965a1b0e1a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Canterbury Dover Castle WhiteCliff Private Tour Admission tickets included CA $1,757 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/canterbury-dover-castle-whitecliff-private-tour-admission-tickets-included.a49331533.activity-details) [See all activities in Charing](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Charing.d6125017.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Charing ![Wye Downs is a National Nature Reserve north-east of Ashford in Kent. It is part of Wye and Crundale Downs Site of Special Scientific Interest.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4552/6e408204-1624-4975-a0c3-1a4e079dd4e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ashford ![Leeds Castle showing heritage architecture, heritage elements and château or palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092003/5986baed-9ab7-478a-887e-fa4a81839a47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Maidstone ![View on the Greensand Way The long distance path heads from Pluckley past Elvery Farm to Egerton.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4552/854dc9ec-5b14-44e5-99e6-00321f66c53d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [David Anstiss](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/29880) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Pluckley ![View from Egerton Village Hall Car Park The Village Hall is at the end of Elm Close. Has nice views over the weald.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4552/86d6eee0-9572-4e17-abf1-cfaaab49adc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [David Anstiss](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/29880) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Egerton - Cities near Charing - Places of interest [Ashford](https://expedia.ca/Ashford.dx4552)[Maidstone](https://expedia.ca/Maidstone.dx5634)[Pluckley](https://expedia.ca/Pluckley.dx6257374)[Egerton](https://expedia.ca/Egerton.dx6257404)[Throwley](https://expedia.ca/Throwley.dx988024218188918784)[Westwell](https://expedia.ca/Westwell.dx988024226382491648) - [Canterbury Cathedral ](https://expedia.ca/Canterbury-Cathedral-Canterbury.d6091945.Vacation-Attraction) - [Camber Sands ](https://expedia.ca/Camber-Sands-Rye.d6142776.Vacation-Attraction) - [Leeds Castle ](https://expedia.ca/Leeds-Castle-Maidstone.d6092003.Vacation-Attraction) - [Sissinghurst Castle and Garden ](https://expedia.ca/Sissinghurst-Castle-And-Garden-Cranbrook.d6092001.Vacation-Attraction) - [Bodiam Castle ](https://expedia.ca/Bodiam-Castle-Robertsbridge.d6081133.Vacation-Attraction) - [Westgate Gardens ](https://expedia.ca/Westgate-Gardens-Canterbury.d6267797.Vacation-Attraction) - [Elmley National Nature Reserve ](https://expedia.ca/Elmley-National-Nature-Reserve-Sheerness.d553248621532509109.Vacation-Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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