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About the Hotel

30-32 Clifton Gardens, The Leas, Folkestone, United Kingdom, CT20 2EF
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Located in a central area within 5 minutes' walk of the William Harvey Statue, the 4-star smoke-free The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals features a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. The boutique hotel is a good starting point for exploring Folkestone, including Lower Leas Coastal Public Park, which is merely 0.6 km away.

Location

The hotel puts you right in the centre of Folkestone, only 14 minutes' walk from The Leas Lift and around a 10-minute drive from Battle of Britain Memorial. The city centre of Folkestone can be reached in 10 minutes on foot.

The View is situated in close proximity to the Folkestone Creative Quarter, while Folkestone bus station lies a mere 500 metres away.

The accommodation provides access to Folkestone Central train station, which is nearly a 10-minute walk away.

Rooms

This Folkestone hotel has 46 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as coffee and tea making equipment. Offering a shower, the bathrooms are also fitted with dressing gowns and slippers. Guests can enjoy views of the sea from The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals.

Eat & Drink

The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. Kalala Restaurant with Chinese cuisine is located 450 m from the property.

“This beachfront property stands out for its spacious family accommodations and dedicated service, near Folkestone's cultural hotspots. I particularly note the dining experience at The Cliffe Lounge Bar & Kitchen, enhanced by sea views and menus catering to dietary needs. It's a solid choice, balancing location with comfort.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Cosy Small Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior King Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The View Hotel Folkestone, guests are invited to savor a delightful blend of British, Nepalese, and European cuisines in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The on-site dining options offer charming settings and distinct culinary experiences that are sure to please any palate.
The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals Restaurant photo
The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals Restaurant photo
The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals Restaurant photo

The Cliffe Lounge, Bar & Kitchen

British, Nepalese, European
Ambiance
A cozy lounge bar perfect for relaxing evenings, featuring inviting decor and a pleasant atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty full English breakfast and indulge in great food and drink. Live music by Miss Holiday Swing adds a delightful note to the ambiance each evening.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Open daily from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Sunday until 8:00 PM)

Hotel location

30-32 Clifton Gardens, The Leas, Folkestone, United Kingdom, CT20 2EF
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30-32 Clifton Gardens, The Leas, Folkestone, United Kingdom, CT20 2EF
Nearby
Leas Cliff Hall The Leas
The Leas Promenade
400 m
Art object
William Harvey Statue
300 m
Lowe Sandgate Road
The Colour of Water Spencer Finch
450 m
Restaurants
The Cliffe Restaurant
120 m
30-32 Clifton Road The Leas
Tavernetta
270 m
Leaside Court Clifton Gardens
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill
320 m
1-6 Clifton Gardens The Clifton Hotel
Ocean Bleu Bar & Lounge
290 m
The Leas Best Western Clifton Hotel
Mermaids Cafe Bar
640 m
Lower Sandgate Road
Conchitas
450 m
22 Bouverie Road West
Skuba
340 m
2-4 Langhorne Gardens
Shayda's Restaurant
460 m
18 Bouverie Road West
The Radnor Arms
440 m
Christ Church Road
The Bouverie Tap
470 m
45 Bouverie Road West
The Hideaway
470 m
16 Bouverie Road West
Explore Folkestone
Explore Folkestone
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lower Leas Coastal Park
Lower Leas Coastal Park
8 minutes' walk
Coastal park offering beautiful gardens and access to the beach, ideal for families and scenic strolls along the shore.
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Folkestone Harbour Arm
18 minutes' walk
Historic pier with shops and eateries, perfect for a leisurely walk with stunning sea views and seasonal events.
The Leas Lift
The Leas Lift
10 minutes' walk
Victorian cliff lift providing access to the beach, known for its views and charm, making it a favored ride for visitors.
World War One Memorial Arch
World War One Memorial Arch
10 minutes' walk
Historic arch commemorating World War I, featuring inscriptions and a peaceful garden area, honoring the fallen.
Sandgate Beach
6 minutes' drive
Beach activities such as swimming and sunbathing, popular for relaxation and picnics with family or friends.
Cycling at The Leas Promenade
5 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling path along the coast, suitable for all skill levels, offering picturesque views and fresh air.
Folkestone Museum
Folkestone Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing the town's heritage, engaging exhibits, and family-friendly activities.
Yoga by the Sea
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available seasonally at the beach, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
The Cliffe Restaurant
The Cliffe Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a range of modern British dishes with an elegant atmosphere and stunning sea views; ideal for fine dining.
Tavernetta
Tavernetta
4 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for homemade pasta and classic dishes, casual environment; reservations recommended.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary steakhouse with a relaxed vibe, famous for premium steaks and a selection of fine wines.
Ocean Bleu Bar & Lounge
Ocean Bleu Bar & Lounge
4 minutes' walk
Stylish bar with a laid-back vibe, offering a range of cocktails and light bites, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Folkestone Creative Quarter
Folkestone Creative Quarter
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant area featuring art galleries, boutique shops, and occasional live performances; a hub of creativity and culture.
The Leas Bandstand
The Leas Bandstand
10 minutes' walk
Open-air venue hosting various performances and concerts, family-friendly atmosphere with beautiful coastal views.
Georges House Gallery
Georges House Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing contemporary art exhibitions, a peaceful venue offering creative inspiration for art lovers.
Live Music at The Grand
6 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting live music and performances, perfect for a night out; check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Folkestone6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)169 min  ·  112.3 km
London Southend Airport (SEN)196 min  ·  130.1 km
Train
Folkestone Central Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
Eurotunnel UK6 min  ·  4.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 7.50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The View Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Polish, Greek, Lithuanian
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
Salisbury Hotel Folkestone
FAQs
About The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals
What are the check-in and check-out times at The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
Public parking is available nearby for 7 GBP per day, but reservation is not possible.
Does The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
On-site dining is provided at The Cliffe Restaurant & Bar, which offers scenic sea views.
Are there children's menus available at The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
The hotel features a children's menu in the restaurant.
How far is The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals from the beach?
The beach is just a 3-minute walk from the hotel.
What types of views can guests expect from their rooms at The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
All rooms feature at least partial sea views.
Which attractions are close to The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
Nearby attractions include The Leas Cliff Hall (0.3 km) and Folkestone's Creative Quarter (1 km).
How far is The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals from Folkestone Central Train Station?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Folkestone Central Train Station.
What breakfast options are available at The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals?
A hearty full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What facilities does The View Hotel Folkestone, A Member Of Radisson Individuals offer for guests?
Facilities include a lounge area, luggage storage, and a 24-hour reception.

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