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Grove Ferry Inn

Grove Ferry Inn
3.0 star property
Canterbury
The price is CA $143
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Grove Ferry Inn

Premier Inn Dover - Eastern Ferry Terminal

Premier Inn Dover - Eastern Ferry Terminal
3.0 star property
Dover
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Nice quiet place."
United States
Avelino
The price is CA $79
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Premier Inn Dover - Eastern Ferry Terminal

The Lydden Bell

The Lydden Bell
2.0 star property
Dover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"One of the top two places I stay at around the whole of the south east of England truly fantastic comfortable amazing food so friendly and welcoming all the time"
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is CA $115
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
The Lydden Bell

Marquis Of Granby

Marquis Of Granby
5.0 star property
Dover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (442 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
Gary
Marquis Of Granby

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Dover
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (846 reviews)
"Morden room design,rooms are clean staff are friendly and the spa are is brilliant."
United Kingdom
Remson
The price is CA $83
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Maison Dieu Guest House

Maison Dieu Guest House
3.0 star property
Dover
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"Clean comfortable room,free parking and a plasant conversation with Sandra on our deprture. Will definitely stay again if in the area. "
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is CA $147
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Maison Dieu Guest House

Howfield Manor Hotel

Howfield Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"Lovely stay, well looked after, would recommend "
United Kingdom
John
Howfield Manor Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG
3.0 star property
Folkestone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Very comfortable room, friendly staff & breakfast was good. Would stay again"
United Kingdom
Kathryn
The price is CA $90
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG
4.0 star property
Dover
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great service , room was great very clean and comfortable bed , will be back "
United Kingdom
Velia
The price is CA $79
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Castle Guest House

Castle Guest House
4.0 star property
Dover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Wonderful host. Very helpful. Great little B&B"
Australia
Greg
The price is CA $182
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Castle Guest House

The Pegwell Bay Hotel

The Pegwell Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
Ramsgate
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Terrific hotel - better than the hotel chains that I usually stay at but even better prices, and, in addition free breakfast included in the price."
United Kingdom
Jack
The price is CA $123
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
The Pegwell Bay Hotel

Westward Ho Hotel

Westward Ho Hotel
2.5 star property
Folkestone
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (412 reviews)
"Great clean room, comfortable beds, kind staff. We loved our stay at Westward Ho Hotel."
United Kingdom
Bruno
The price is CA $75
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Westward Ho Hotel

Hubert House Guesthouse

Hubert House Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Dover
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (187 reviews)
"Walking distance to the White Cliff and the Diver Castle"
United States
Weimin
The price is CA $170
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Hubert House Guesthouse

2 Bed Chalet, St Margaret's at Cliffe, South Coast

2 Bed Chalet, St Margaret's at Cliffe, South Coast
3.0 star property
Dover
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Perfect!"
United States
Julian
The price is CA $136
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
2 Bed Chalet, St Margaret's at Cliffe, South Coast

Waterside Guest House

Waterside Guest House
3.0 star property
Romney Marsh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Good B & B with friendly owners"
United Kingdom
Paul
Waterside Guest House

The Five Bells

The Five Bells
3.5 star property
Sandwich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (93 reviews)
"It was a lovely location and friendly staff and locals, who were easy to talk to and very engaging."
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is CA $163
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
The Five Bells

St Peters Bed and Breakfast

St Peters Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Sandwich
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay and explore Sandwich "
United Kingdom
Andrew
St Peters Bed and Breakfast

Churchill Guest House

Churchill Guest House
4.0 star property
Dover
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay!"
United States
Lora
The price is CA $217
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Churchill Guest House

Royal Hotel

Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Deal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (554 reviews)
"Nice large clean room , very comfy bed , very good breakfast, great nights stay "
United Kingdom
Marty
The price is CA $144
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Royal Hotel

OYO Stade Court Hotel

OYO Stade Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Hythe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (371 reviews)
"Simple and basic no frills hotel, with clean, comfortable rooms and pleasant helpful staff. "
United Kingdom
John
The price is CA $63
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
OYO Stade Court Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Fordwich

  • Historic Charm: Fordwich boasts the historic Fordwich Town Hall, allowing visitors to delve into the rich local history.
  • Eco-Friendly Activities: The town is perfect for outdoor, eco-friendly family vacations with recreational areas and nature reserves.
  • Scenic Surroundings: Explore picturesque streets and enjoy serene landscapes, ideal for relaxation and adventure.
  • Proximity to Canterbury: Just a short walk from the city centre, Fordwich offers easy access to Canterbury's attractions.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From pet-friendly hotels to cozy B&Bs, there's a perfect spot for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Fordwich

Fordwich, a charming village near Canterbury, offers a delightful selection of accommodations for every type of traveller. From pet-friendly hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, you can find the perfect spot for a family vacation or a business trip. Enjoy the serene surroundings while staying in one of the top-rated hotels in Fordwich, ensuring a memorable experience in this picturesque corner of England.

  • ABode Canterbury: ABode Canterbury is a distinguished 4-star hotel that caters to business travellers seeking a sophisticated and professional atmosphere. Located a mere 3.2km from Fordwich, this hotel offers a range of amenities designed for work and productivity. Guests can take advantage of multiple meeting rooms, a dedicated business centre, and spacious conference facilities, making it an ideal choice for corporate events or conferences. The hotel's elegant décor and attentive staff further enhance the experience, ensuring a comfortable stay for those on business.
  • Hampton by Hilton Canterbury: The Hampton by Hilton Canterbury is a welcoming 3-star hotel that embraces an inclusive and vibrant city theme. Situated 3.2km from Fordwich, this property is particularly appealing to LGBTQIA travellers, proudly affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. The hotel offers accessible business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms, making it a convenient choice for both leisure and business guests. Its prime location in the city centre allows visitors to explore local attractions easily while enjoying modern comforts and a friendly atmosphere.
  • The Victoria Hotel: The Victoria Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation that focuses on providing a comfortable base for business travellers. Located 3.2km from Fordwich, this hotel features essential business amenities, including meeting rooms, ensuring a productive stay. The hotel's warm atmosphere and hospitable staff create a welcoming environment, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of work or exploration. With its great location and practical facilities, The Victoria Hotel is an excellent option for those visiting the area on business.

Where to stay in Fordwich

Fordwich, the smallest town in England, offers a charming escape for eco-friendly family vacations. Just a minute’s walk from the city centre, you can explore the picturesque streets, enjoy friendly locals, and delve into the rich history of Canterbury. Nearby attractions provide relaxing excursions, making it a perfect base to experience the warmth and hospitality of this quaint region. Discover the hidden gems of Fordwich and create lasting memories with your loved ones.

  • Canterbury: Nestled in the heart of Kent, Canterbury is a historic city renowned for its rich culture and stunning architecture. As the birthplace of English Christianity, this city attracts visitors year-round, especially in April, July, and September. The vibrant streets are lined with shops, theatres, and educational venues, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the iconic Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the quaint charm of its medieval architecture. The city also offers beautiful parks and scenic outdoor spaces, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Whitstable: Just 11.3km from Fordwich, Whitstable boasts a delightful seaside charm that draws visitors for its beaches and picturesque scenery. This coastal city is particularly popular from April through August, making it a vibrant summer destination. Whitstable is famous for its fresh seafood, especially oysters, which you can enjoy at local restaurants or at the bustling harbour. The scenic marina and recreational areas offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, while the town's unique boutiques and galleries provide a perfect spot for shopping. It's a lovely place to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.
  • Sturry: Located a mere mile from Fordwich, Sturry is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village experiences consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in spring and summer. Sturry is perfect for families seeking outdoor fun, thanks to its nearby parks and recreational areas. Enjoy the beautiful beaches and bay, or tee off at the local golf course for a relaxing day out. With its charming community and proximity to larger cities, Sturry is an excellent stop for a laid-back vacation experience.

Things to do near Fordwich

Fordwich is ideal for outdoor, eco-friendly family vacations, offering a range of activities such as educational experiences, recreational areas, and shopping. Visitors can enjoy the scenic surroundings while engaging in various outdoor pursuits, including golf at local courses. This charming locale provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for all ages, making it a great destination for tourists seeking both fun and nature.

Shopping

In Fordwich, visit the Old Synagogue for unique gifts and souvenirs, located just 3.2km away. If you're up for a drive, check out Westwood Cross Shopping Centre and Capel le Ferne Farmers Market, both 20.9km away, offering a variety of shops and local produce.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Canterbury Golf Club, perfect for a round of golf surrounded by nature. For family fun, enjoy the excitement at Herne Bay Mini Golf. Lastly, unwind at The Downs, a tranquil recreational area ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Greenfields Shooting Grounds, located 1.6km from Fordwich, enjoy an exhilarating day of clay pigeon shooting amidst stunning countryside. For a thrilling experience, Lazer Rush, 8.0km away, offers exciting laser tag battles. Don’t miss the scenic ride on Leas Lift, 18.0km from Fordwich, providing beautiful outdoor views.

Nightlife

In Fordwich, the Marlowe Theatre and Gulbenkian Theatre, both just 3.2km away, offer captivating performances in a charming atmosphere. For a lively adventure, head to iFUN@Sandancers, located 9.7km away, where excitement awaits in an arcade adventure zone.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fordwich

Visiting Fordwich can be budget-friendly with several money-saving tips. Enjoy free attractions like Canterbury Cathedral, Whitstable Beach, and Westgate Gardens. For accommodation, plan your stay between January to February or November for lower rates, and aim for a Tuesday check-in for the best deals. Utilize Expedia to find eco-certified hotels and package deals by combining flights and activities. Remember, avoid the peak summer months of June to August for better savings. With these tips, you can make the most of your trip to Fordwich without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Fordwich are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Fordwich is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Fordwich is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you a list of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Fordwich hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Fordwich

The best time to visit Fordwich can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Fordwich falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Fordwich falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fordwich

To visit Fordwich, you can fly into several major airports. London Gatwick (LGW) is 90.1km away, with great hotel options including the 5-star Windfalls Boutique Hotel and Stay at-FL, both 8.0km from the airport. London Stansted (STN), also 90.1km distant, features the 5-star Radisson Blu Hotel, located a mere 322m from the terminal. Lastly, London City Airport (LCY) is 77.2km from Fordwich, with luxury stays like Sea Containers London and Shangri-La The Shard, both within 11.3km. Each hotel offers convenient access to its respective airport, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fordwich?
The best area to stay in Fordwich is within the village itself, particularly around King Street and the River Stour.

Fordwich is England's smallest town by area and population, offering a wonderfully tranquil and historic setting. The village is compact, with most of its amenities, including its two much-loved pubs and the Town Hall, situated along King Street or just off it. The River Stour meanders directly through the village, providing pleasant riverside walks and opportunities for boating.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find Fordwich ideal. The village's quiet streets, historic buildings, and scenic river views create a wonderfully romantic backdrop. You can enjoy leisurely meals at the riverside pubs, take gentle strolls along the Stour, or simply relax in the serene surroundings.

For those seeking a blend of history and relaxation, Fordwich offers a great experience.
When is the best time to go to Fordwich?
The best time to visit Fordwich is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally warm and pleasant.

During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the village and its surroundings. The River Stour, which flows through Fordwich, is particularly inviting for activities like punting or canoeing when the weather is good.

Families will find these months great for outdoor adventures. The nearby Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve is at its most active, offering excellent opportunities for birdwatching and gentle walks along the footpaths. The local pubs often have outdoor seating areas that are lovely to enjoy in the sunshine.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the tranquil atmosphere of Fordwich in the warmer months. You can enjoy strolls along the riverbanks, visit the historic St Mary's Church, and dine al fresco at one of the village's acclaimed eateries.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Fordwich.
How can I save on a Fordwich hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Fordwich hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Fordwich hotel?
Prices for hotels in Fordwich often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $88 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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