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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
4.7
/5

Location

Aqua Bay Guest House is strategically positioned along the Herne Bay seafront, providing easy access to the town's charming features. The nearby beaches have received a Blue Flag for their cleanliness and amenities. Numerous restaurants and pubs are within walking distance, perfect for enjoying locally caught fish and chips.

Rooms

The hotel offers two Seaview Family Rooms, specifically designed for guests to enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Standard double and twin rooms provide cozy accommodations at the rear of the building. A full English breakfast is included in the room rates, ensuring a hearty start to each day.

Dining

Aqua Bay serves delicious homemade cooked breakfasts featuring locally sourced ingredients, such as Whitstable's fresh kippers. During summertime, guests can partake in traditional afternoon cream teas. The dining room is also available for family gatherings or business meetings, catering to specific needs.

Family Amenities

Aqua Bay is a family-friendly guest house, with family rooms that accommodate larger groups and offer stunning sea views. Children can enjoy the nearby sandy beaches and water sports, which are suitable for families. The convenient location makes it easy for parents to explore the town's attractions.

Entertainment

The Herne Bay area is renowned for colorful festivals, firework displays, and live music events throughout the summer months. The refurbished Victorian Bandstand, located directly opposite the guest house, hosts various entertainment events. Visitors can also explore the nearby Reculver, known for its rich birdlife.

Highlights

Location: Herne Bay seafront with Blue Flag beaches

Rooms: Seaview Family Rooms with breathtaking views

Dining: Homemade cooked breakfasts from local products

Family Amenities: Family-friendly guest house with family rooms

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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Aqua Bay Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Family Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Aqua Bay Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Aqua Bay Guest House 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
1200 ft
12 William Street
The Seaside Museum Herne Bay
1200 ft
Central Parade
Central Bandstand
300 ft
72 Central Parade
Herne Bay Clock Tower
500 ft
Garden
Waltrop Gardens
600 ft
47A William Street
Bay Art Gallery
1900 ft
Central Parade
Neptune's Arm
700 ft
Beach
Herne Bay Beach
1100 ft
Central Parade
Tower Gardens
600 ft
1 New Street
One New Street
1900 ft
Restaurants
Makcari's Coffee Lounge & Ice Cream Parlour
200 ft
Central Bandstand
The Vintage Empire
1200 ft
104 High Street
Masala Bay Takeaway
800 ft
76 High Street
A La Turka Herne Bay
700 ft
61 Central Parade
The Wallflower Cafe
1400 ft
The Mall 116 High Street
Shad Restaurant
1000 ft
8 William Street
L'Escargot
1000 ft
22 High Street
Saloon Bar & Grill
1200 ft
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  ·  1000 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)153 min  ·  63.3 mi
London Gatwick (LGW)175 min  ·  72.3 mi
Train
Herne Bay Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.5 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 332 reviews
9.0/10
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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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