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About the Hotel

92 Central Parade, Herne Bay, United Kingdom, CT6 5JJ
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.0
/10

Accommodations

Aqua Bay Guest House offers two Seaview Family Rooms that provide stunning views of the seafront, perfect for enjoying breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Standard rooms located at the rear of the building offer cozy and comfortable accommodation. Each room includes a hairdryer, a TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Dining

The dining options at Aqua Bay include homemade cooked breakfasts made with locally sourced products, such as fresh kippers from Whitstable Harbour. Traditional afternoon cream teas are available during the summer months. Guests can also access the dining room for lunch, business meetings, and family gatherings, with catering services provided.

Location

Aqua Bay Guest House sits on the Herne Bay seafront, providing easy access to the town's renowned blue flag beaches. The nearby towns of Whitstable and Canterbury offer a range of restaurants, pubs, and attractions within walking distance. The area is also suited for various water sports, including jet skiing and sailing.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Aqua Bay welcomes families with its spacious Seaview Family Rooms, perfect for watching sunsets together. The hotel's dining offers kid-friendly menu options at breakfast, ensuring a wholesome start to the day. The nearby beach and local attractions provide ample opportunities for family activities.

Recognition

Aqua Bay Guest House has received a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor, showcasing its commitment to customer satisfaction. The establishment also earned a five-star rating for its food from Canterbury Council, reflecting the quality of the dining experience. These accolades strengthen the hotel's reputation among visitors.

Highlights

Location: Herne Bay seafront with easy beach access

Dining: Homemade cooked breakfasts made from local products

Accommodations: Seaview Family Rooms with stunning views

Recognition: Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Herne Bay Pier for stunning sunset views.
  • Indulge in fish and chips at The Fisherman's Retreat on the seafront.
  • Discover local art at the Herne Bay Museum and Gallery.
  • Explore the vintage shops on Mortimer Street for unique finds.
  • Visit the nearby 1881 Heritage Centre to learn about local history.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

92 Central Parade, Herne Bay, United Kingdom, CT6 5JJ
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92 Central Parade, Herne Bay, United Kingdom, CT6 5JJ
Nearby
Harbour
Herne Bay Pier Trust Gallery
360 m
12 William Street
The Seaside Museum Herne Bay
340 m
Central Parade
Central Bandstand
70 m
72 Central Parade
Herne Bay Clock Tower
140 m
Garden
Waltrop Gardens
180 m
47A William Street
Bay Art Gallery
550 m
Central Parade
Neptune's Arm
200 m
Beach
Herne Bay Beach
320 m
Central Parade
Tower Gardens
180 m
1 New Street
One New Street
560 m
Restaurants
Makcari's Coffee Lounge & Ice Cream Parlour
60 m
Central Bandstand
The Vintage Empire
350 m
104 High Street
Masala Bay Takeaway
220 m
76 High Street
A La Turka Herne Bay
190 m
61 Central Parade
The Wallflower Cafe
410 m
The Mall 116 High Street
Shad Restaurant
300 m
8 William Street
L'Escargot
300 m
22 High Street
Saloon Bar & Grill
340 m
75 Central Parade
Explore Herne Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Herne Bay Memorial Park
Herne Bay Memorial Park
8 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beautiful gardens and a playground, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
The Seaside Museum Herne Bay
The Seaside Museum Herne Bay
5 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing Herne Bay's rich maritime history and heritage, with special exhibits and events.
Average Barns Wallis Statue
15 minutes' walk
A tribute to aviation pioneer Barnes Wallis, surrounded by scenic views, making it a notable photo spot.
Hampton Pier
Hampton Pier
20 minutes' walk
A historic pier offering stunning sea views and a perfect place for leisurely walks along the coast.
Hiking at East Blean Woods
15 minutes' drive
A thrilling outdoor experience with well-marked trails, ideal for hiking enthusiasts of all levels.
Kayaking at Hampton Beach
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking activities at Hampton Beach with rental services available, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at local studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
A La Turka Herne Bay
A La Turka Herne Bay
3 minutes' walk
Turkish cuisine with a warm atmosphere and renowned for its delicious kebabs and meze platters.
The Wallflower Cafe
The Wallflower Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for homemade cakes and coffee, featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Makcari's Coffee Lounge & Ice Cream Parlour
Makcari's Coffee Lounge & Ice Cream Parlour
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering delicious ice creams and coffee, perfect for a quick treat or casual meeting.
Central Bandstand
Central Bandstand
1 minute' walk
A vibrant area featuring live music events, perfect for families and couples looking for evening activities.
Herne Bay Pier Trust Gallery
Herne Bay Pier Trust Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local art exhibitions, with rotating shows and workshops for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Herne Bay4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)153 min  ·  101.8 km
London Southend Airport (SEN)180 min  ·  119.6 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  7.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Aqua Bay Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Aqua Bay Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aqua Bay Guest House?
Check-in is available from 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are some room amenities at Aqua Bay Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is Aqua Bay Guest House from Herne Bay Beach?
The hotel is located 70 meters from Herne Bay Beach.
What dining options are available at Aqua Bay Guest House?
Guests can enjoy homemade breakfasts made from locally sourced ingredients.
What are the main highlights at Aqua Bay Guest House?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, beach access, a sun terrace, and family rooms with sea views.
Which attractions are near Aqua Bay Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the University of Kent (11 km) and Canterbury Cathedral (14 km).
Is there a terrace at Aqua Bay Guest House for guests?
Yes, a terrace is available for guests to relax and enjoy.
How far is Canterbury from Aqua Bay Guest House?
The hotel is located 13 km from Canterbury.

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