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About the Hotel

33 Marine Parade, Tankerton, Whitstable, United Kingdom, CT5 2BE
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Near the beach
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

The Marine - A seafront hotel with private balconies, modern British dining, and proximity to Whitstable Harbour

Overlooking the Tankerton Slopes and the sea, The Marine Hotel offers 30 rooms, with 20 featuring sea views and many including private balconies. Superior sea view rooms include original fireplaces, window seats, and French doors opening to balconies. A restaurant at The Marine serves traditional English dishes prepared with seasonal and local produce, while the bar and Orangery provide additional dining options. The hotel is a five-minute drive or 20-minute walk from Whitstable's harbour, known for its seafood market and oyster festival. Three function rooms accommodate events for up to 150 guests. Electric vehicle charging stations are available on-site.

Pros

Many rooms feature private balconies with direct sea views.

The restaurant serves locally sourced seafood, including Whitstable oysters.

The Regatta's Grand Firework Display is best viewed from the hotel's front-facing rooms.

Dog-friendly rooms are available.

Cons

Some rooms face the city rather than the sea.

Limited parking facilities.

“This property makes a strong impression with its consistently high service standards. Right across from the beach with many rooms boasting sea views and balconies, the location enhances its appeal, and the quality of food stands out, especially the breakfast. The accommodating attitude of the staff creates a genuinely welcoming atmosphere.”
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The Marine Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room City View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room Balcony & Sea View
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room Balcony & Sea View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The Marine Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Marine Hotel Location

33 Marine Parade, Tankerton, Whitstable, United Kingdom, CT5 2BE
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33 Marine Parade, Tankerton, Whitstable, United Kingdom, CT5 2BE
Nearby
Nature reserve
Tankerton Slopes
90 m
Beach
Tankerton Beach
360 m
Restaurants
Caffe Eighty Nine
240 m
89 Tankerton Road Tankerton
Dolce
240 m
91 Tankerton Road Tankerton
Lucky House Chinese Takeaway
320 m
154 Tankerton Road Tankerton
Ossie's Best Fish and Chips
600 m
207 Tankerton Road Tankerton
Explore Whitstable
Explore the Local Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitstable Castle & Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Historical castle with beautiful gardens; perfect for leisurely strolls and vibrant events in the surrounding park.
Whitstable Harbour
15 minutes' walk
Bustling harbour area rich in maritime history, seafood eateries, and scenic views; ideal for a relaxing afternoon.
Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Local insights through art and history exhibitions; fosters community art with changing displays, accessible via bus for convenience.
Tankerton Slopes
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly slopes for picnics and stunning sunsets over the sea; ideal for leisurely walks and fun with kids.
Watersports at Whitstable Beach
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activities including kayaking and paddleboarding; rentals available during summer for adventure seekers.
Caffe Eighty Nine
3 minutes' walk
Charming café serving fresh coffee and homemade pastries; inviting atmosphere perfect for light bites and brunch.
Ossie's Best Fish and Chips
8 minutes' walk
Classic chippy known for its crispy fish and chips; a must-try for casual dining enthusiasts. Takeaway available.
The Harbour Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space showcasing local artists; hosts regular exhibitions and events in a vibrant environment.
Weekly Jazz Nights at the Hotel
0 minutes walking
Enjoy live jazz music at the hotel every Friday; suitable for all ages, fostering a lively social atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitstable3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
London City (LCY)144 min  ·  95.8 km
London Gatwick (LGW)166 min  ·  110.1 km
Train
Whitstable Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  6.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Marine guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Marine Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 892 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Sea view room
Excellent breakfast
Good food
Cons
Worn carpets
Unfriendly receptionist
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1515 reviews
8.5/10
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About The Marine
What is the distance from The Marine to Whitstable town centre?
The Marine is located just 1 km from the heart of Whitstable.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Marine?
Check-in at The Marine is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options does The Marine offer?
The Marine features an on-site restaurant serving a modern British menu and a bar/lounge area for casual meals.
What room amenities are available at The Marine?
Rooms at The Marine include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
What notable attractions are near The Marine?
Nearby attractions include Whitstable Harbour (1 km), Whitstable Castle and Gardens (2 km), and Canterbury Cathedral (approx. 20 km).
Is breakfast included at The Marine?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Does The Marine provide any recreational facilities?
Guests at The Marine can enjoy recreational activities such as golf and access to the beach.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Marine?
The staff at The Marine primarily speak English.

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