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1. The Ship Hotel

The Ship Hotel
3.0 star property
New Romney
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (440 reviews)
"Being a solo traveller- the single room was a cleverly engineered closet- but sufficient! The staff were friendly and helpful and the property very nice"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is CA $165
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
The Ship Hotel

2. Captain Howey Hotel

Captain Howey Hotel
3.0 star property
New Romney
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (26 reviews)
"The room was clean and decent size. We had a good night’s sleep."
United Kingdom
Kristina
The price is CA $108
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Captain Howey Hotel

3. Waterside Guest House

Waterside Guest House
3.0 star property
Romney Marsh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Good B & B with friendly owners"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is CA $156
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Waterside Guest House

4. Littlestone Hotel

Littlestone Hotel
2.5 star property
New Romney
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Enjoyed staying here good room facilities, that are well serviced eaxh daym"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is CA $172
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Littlestone Hotel

5. Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf

Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf
4.0 star property
Hythe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,143 reviews)
"Good room and very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Eric
The price is CA $158
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf

6. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"As always, everything was excellent and the staff were super friendly and welcoming."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is CA $156
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

7. The Hope Anchor

The Hope Anchor
3.0 star property
Rye
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Great location, friendly helpful staff and superb breakfast."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is CA $149
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
The Hope Anchor

8. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Rye
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (340 reviews)
"Friendly welcome from Dwayne, lovely atmosphere and a really good breakfast after a very comfortable nights sleep."
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is CA $102
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Ship Inn

9. Guestling Hall Hotel

Guestling Hall Hotel
3.5 star property
Hastings
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (540 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United Kingdom
Henry
The price is CA $89
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Guestling Hall Hotel

10. The Playden Oasts Inn

The Playden Oasts Inn
3.0 star property
Rye
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (229 reviews)
"Lovely inviting and short walk into Rye"
United Kingdom
Lorna
The price is CA $200
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Playden Oasts Inn

11. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
3.5 star property
Romney Marsh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (116 reviews)
"Staff were excellent and the pub is a great place to visit and stay, would definitely recommend "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is CA $198
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
The Ship Inn

12. The Lookout Rye

The Lookout Rye
3.0 star property
Rye
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (813 reviews)
"Lovely staff and perfect place to relax!"
United Kingdom
Megan
The price is CA $187
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Lookout Rye

13. The Lodge

The Lodge
2.0 star property
Winchelsea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Nice comfy room, took the trouble to place fans in rooms in the heatwave. Very good breakfast & friendly staff. The price was good as well."
United Kingdom
darryl
The price is CA $151
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
The Lodge

14. The George in Rye

The George in Rye
4.0 star property
Rye
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (710 reviews)
"Lovely charming hotel in the best location"
United States
Kyoko
The price is CA $245
CA $294 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The George in Rye

15. The Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Hythe
7.6 out of 10, Good, (209 reviews)
"Very clean room with plenty of tea making facilities and lots of hot water, fluffy towels and a comfortable bed. Helpful full length mirror in bedroom. Some of the communal areas look a bit tired, but staff welcoming and room was great for my needs (staying overnight in area ready for family get together). Great location for Hythe and walk along seafront short drive away."
United Kingdom
Sue
The price is CA $154
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Castle Hotel

16. River Haven Hotel

River Haven Hotel
3.0 star property
Rye
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (297 reviews)
"The staff were helpful and friendly, the room was clean and very well appointed, parking was in a car park right outside the hotel so very easy, breakfast was delicious and well cooked. We loved it all so much that we will be going back some time next year. "
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is CA $219
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
River Haven Hotel

17. The Mermaid Inn

The Mermaid Inn
3.0 star property
Rye
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (308 reviews)
"A property with so much history, and the staff were great. Good food too, we couldn't fault it"
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is CA $307
CA $369 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
The Mermaid Inn

18. OYO Stade Court Hotel

OYO Stade Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Hythe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (394 reviews)
"I liked the location and the staff were friendly."
United Kingdom
RICHARD
The price is CA $115
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
OYO Stade Court Hotel

19. Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

Flackley Ash Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Rye
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (757 reviews)
"Staff went out of their way to provide a wonderful experience. Food was incredible! Beds very comfy. Wonderful location. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Samantha
The price is CA $183
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

20. Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection

Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Folkestone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely seaside hotel with vintage charm. The restaurant service and menu were very good."
Canada
Jeff
The price is CA $159
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection
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Learn more about Dungeness

This otherworldly shingle landscape features Derek Jarman's famous cottage garden and the imposing Dungeness Nuclear Power Station. Climb the historic lighthouse for sweeping views, then sample fresh seafood from the fishing boats that land daily on the beach.

A wooden boardwalk extending into a flat landscape with sparse vegetation and a clear sky.
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Top reasons to visit Dungeness

  • Stunning Shingle Beaches: Dungeness features breathtaking shingle beaches perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy birdwatching, pond dipping, and golfing in this picturesque setting.
  • Unique Scenery: The captivating landscapes of Dungeness and Romney Marsh are ideal for nature lovers.
  • Local Culture: Visit local reserves and historic churches to immerse yourself in the area's rich heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy inns to luxurious hotels catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Dungeness

Dungeness provides a diverse selection of accommodations for every type of traveller, ranging from cozy inns to luxurious hotels. Whether you're seeking a charming cottage or a pet-friendly stay, you'll find various options that cater to your needs. With a focus on adventure, business, and relaxation themes, Dungeness is the perfect destination for your next vacation. Explore the area’s unique charm and enjoy a memorable getaway in this picturesque location.

  • Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone: Embrace a pet-friendly retreat at the Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone, where comfort meets convenience. Located 24.1km from Dungeness, this 3-star hotel welcomes furry friends, ensuring that no family member gets left behind. The hotel features essential amenities for pet owners, including a flexible pet policy. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations with stunning sea views, along with on-site dining options that cater to various tastes. Ideal for those seeking a casual, laid-back atmosphere, this hotel makes for a welcoming base to explore the beautiful Kent coastline.
  • Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf: Experience the ultimate seaside escape at the Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf, just 19.3km from Dungeness. This 4-star accommodation is perfect for adventure seekers and golf enthusiasts alike, boasting direct beach access and a stunning golf course. Guests can indulge in relaxation at the luxurious spa or explore a variety of thrilling activities, including kayaking, hiking, and surfing nearby. The hotel’s elegant rooms and exquisite dining options provide a perfect blend of comfort and adventure, making it a top choice for those looking to unwind by the coast.
  • The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals: Enjoy breathtaking coastal views at The View Hotel Folkestone, located 22.5km from Dungeness. This 4-star hotel combines pet-friendly policies with a beautiful beachside experience, making it an ideal getaway for travellers and their canine companions. Guests can relax in stylish rooms while enjoying easy beach access and a variety of nearby attractions. The hotel’s warm ambiance and attentive service ensure a comfortable stay, allowing guests to soak in the stunning surroundings while relishing in the charm of Folkestone.

Where to stay in Dungeness

Dungeness, with its stunning shingle beach and captivating scenery, offers a unique outdoor vacation experience. This charming village is perfect for families and budget travellers alike, providing a relaxing atmosphere among friendly locals. Venture into the nearby countryside retreats to discover historical sites and picturesque landscapes, making Dungeness an ideal base for exploring the beauty of Romney Marsh and its surrounding areas.

  • Rye: Situated about 16.1km from Dungeness, Rye is a charming city that offers a rich blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Known for its picturesque cobbled streets and historic buildings, Rye is perfect for leisurely strolls. The area is particularly popular during the peak months of April and July to August, attracting visitors with its beautiful beaches and recreational spots. Families can enjoy the sandy shores and dunes, making it an ideal destination for a beach getaway and golf enthusiasts will find several courses nearby.
  • Folkestone: Located 24.1km from Dungeness, Folkestone is a vibrant city that promises a delightful family-friendly experience. Visitors flock here for its outdoor activities, beach access, and cultural attractions. The city features a lively theatre scene and a shopping mall center, ensuring plenty of entertainment options. The beautiful beaches and marina are perfect for enjoying a sunny day, and the city's peak tourist season aligns with the warmer months, particularly from April through August, making it a great spot for a summer escape.
  • Hythe: Just 19.3km from Dungeness, Hythe is a delightful city that offers an eco-friendly atmosphere and a plethora of family-oriented activities. This charming locale is known for its parks, beaches, and nature reserves, making it an excellent place for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the local shopping centres or enjoy a fun day at the amusement park. With a steady flow of tourists throughout the year, particularly during the warmer months, Hythe is an inviting destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in Dungeness

Dungeness offers a charming escape for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning scenery and beautiful beaches. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as exploring birding hides, indulging in pond dipping, or playing a round at the local golf course. A trip to Dungeness is perfect for a memorable day trip, with options to relax at the recreational area, shop at local stores, or catch a show at the theatre.

Shopping

In Dungeness, you can enjoy local shopping experiences at charming spots. If you're up for a drive, visit the Ashford Designer Outlet, 25.7km away, offering a mix of family-friendly and entertainment vibes. Also, check out the Capel le Ferne Farmers Market, 27.4km away, for fresh local produce.

Recreation

Mercure Hythe Imperial Spa Naturel offers a rejuvenating body treatment experience, perfect for relaxation, located 19.3km from Dungeness. For entertainment, the White Rock Theatre presents captivating music concerts 29.0km away. Enjoy the tranquil Brockhill Country Park, a recreational area 19.3km from Dungeness, ideal for wellness and relaxation.

Adventure

The 1066 Country Walk, located 17.7km from Dungeness, offers stunning scenery and invigorating hikes amidst nature. For a family-friendly adventure, navigate the Marsh Maize Maze, 14.5km away. Lastly, the East Hill Lift, 27.4km from Dungeness, provides thrilling views with its funicular ride.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Dungeness by catching a show at The Tower Theatre, just 22.5km away, or enjoy a family-friendly adventure at Hollywood Bowl, 27.4km away. For a cultural evening, visit the Quarterhouse, located 24.1km away, offering entertainment for all ages.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dungeness

Dungeness offers various free activities such as Camber Sands, Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, and Dymchurch Beach. To save on travel, consider visiting between January and March for lower accommodation rates, with Tuesdays being the cheapest days to stay. Utilize public transport, biking, or walking to explore the area affordably. For hotel bookings, use Expedia to compare prices, set budgets, and filter for eco-friendly options. Bundling your hotel with flights and activities can lead to significant savings. Always look for deals to ensure you enjoy your trip without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dungeness are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, 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 Dungeness is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Dungeness is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily arrange your search results from the lowest to highest price, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by specific hotel categories; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Dungeness hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Dungeness

Dungeness, located on the Romney Marsh, is ideal for beach vacations and outdoor adventures, offering stunning scenery and a unique shingle landscape. Popular attractions include Dungeness Beach, Dungeness Coast, and Dungeness Bay, perfect for families and cultural enthusiasts alike. For a more immersive experience, consider visiting local reserves and historic churches. Don't miss the Dungeness Forks Campground for a chance to unwind amidst nature.

  • Camber Sands: Experience the stunning beauty of Camber Sands, an expansive beach renowned for its golden sands and rolling dunes. Perfect for sunbathing, beach sports, or leisurely walks along the shore, this beach offers a relaxed atmosphere just 12.9km from Dungeness.
  • Lower Leas Coastal Park: A family-friendly urban park located 22.5km away, Lower Leas Coastal Park features expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and scenic coastal paths. It's an ideal spot for picnics, outdoor activities, and enjoying the vibrant gardens with stunning sea views.
  • Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Gardens: This wildlife reserve, 19.3km from Dungeness, invites you to explore its diverse animal exhibits and beautiful gardens. A budget-friendly attraction, it's perfect for family outings, offering an engaging experience with friendly staff and opportunities for close encounters with animals.

Best time to go to Dungeness

Visitor numbers in Dungeness is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Dungeness is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.7°F (9.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dungeness

For your visit to Dungeness, you can fly into several major airports in the London area. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is located 83.7km away, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, both offering easy access to the airport. London City Airport (LCY) is 91.7km distant, featuring hotels such as Sea Containers London and the London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf. Alternatively, you can consider London Southend Airport (SEN), located 75.6km from Dungeness, with options like the 4-star Holiday Inn Southend by IHG and Suenos Guesthouse nearby, providing convenient airport access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dungeness?
The best area to stay in Dungeness is the Dungeness Estate itself, particularly around the Old Lighthouse and the fishing boats.

This unique shingle landscape is the main attraction, offering a distinctive, almost otherworldly experience. You'll find a scattering of architecturally interesting properties, many converted from old fishing huts or designed to blend into the surroundings. The Dungeness Estate is known for its stark beauty, vast open spaces, and the iconic Dungeness Nuclear Power Station providing a dramatic backdrop.

For couples seeking a quiet and distinctive escape, staying within the Dungeness Estate is ideal. It's a place for reflection, long walks along the shingle beach, and enjoying the extraordinary sunsets. You can explore Derek Jarman's Prospect Cottage garden, visit the RNLI Lifeboat Station, or simply observe the unique wildlife, particularly the migratory birds.

Families looking for a memorable and educational trip will also appreciate staying on the Estate. Children often enjoy the miniature railway, Dungeness Railway Station, which connects to other coastal towns, and the opportunity to spot seals offshore.
When is the best time to go to Dungeness?
The best time to visit Dungeness is generally from late spring to early autumn, specifically May to September, when the weather is mildest and the daylight hours are long.

During these months, you'll experience the most favourable conditions for exploring the unique shingle landscape and its distinctive flora and fauna. The extended daylight allows for longer walks and more opportunities for photography, whether you're interested in the lighthouses, the fishing boats, or the diverse birdlife.

Birdwatching enthusiasts will find these months particularly rewarding. Spring brings migrating birds and nesting activity, while late summer and early autumn offer opportunities to see a different range of species as they prepare for migration. The RSPB Dungeness Nature Reserve is easily accessible and a key attraction for this audience.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will appreciate the quiet beauty of Dungeness during this period. The milder weather makes it ideal for coastal walks, exploring the art installations, or simply enjoying the tranquil, almost otherworldly landscape.
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 Dungeness.
How much is the nightly rate at a Dungeness hotel?
Prices for hotels in Dungeness often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $96 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.