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About the Hotel

19 Westbrook Avenue Westbrook, Margate, United Kingdom, CT9 5HA
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Close to Westbrook Bay beach
Great
8.9
9.5
/10

4-star family-friendly guesthouse in Margate

Location

Shenandoah House is situated just 900 meters from Dreamland amusement park and is within walking distance to Margate beach. The guesthouse is easily accessible from local bus services, offering expedient exploration of nearby attractions like Broadstairs and Ramsgate. A new Tesco Metro has opened close by, providing convenient access to supplies from 6 am to 11 pm.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers varying room types, including Family Rooms that accommodate up to 2 adults and 1 child. All rooms include essential amenities such as flat-screen SMART TVs and USB plug points for easy charging. Expansive bathrooms come with bath and shower facilities for added comfort.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Shenandoah House caters to families by providing a free cot service upon request, ensuring a convenient stay for those with young children. The guesthouse includes adaptations like bunk beds in Family Rooms, enhancing sleeping arrangements for kids. The staff is always available to offer assistance, enhancing family comfort throughout the stay.

Dining

Guests enjoy a Full English and Continental breakfast included in the room price, providing a hearty start to the day. The hotel also offers a tea room for refreshments throughout the day, serving free tea, coffee, and hot chocolate in all rooms. Barbecue facilities in the garden area enable casual outdoor dining options.

Entertainment and Common Areas

The guesthouse features a communal lounge equipped with a flat-screen TV for movie nights and relaxation. Outdoor garden areas invite guests to unwind in a casual atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience. Proximity to local attractions, including Street Art Margate and Turner Art Gallery, keeps guests engaged during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 900 meters from Dreamland amusement park

Rooms: Family Rooms that accommodate

Dining: Full English and Continental Breakfast

Common Areas: communal lounge with flat-screen TV

Family amenities: free cot service available on request

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh donuts from The Margate Donut Company, a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the Margate Old Town to discover quirky shops.
  • Visit the Turner Contemporary for stunning art exhibits and views.
  • Catch a sunset at Margate Main Sands for breathtaking colors.
  • Taste fish and chips at The 11th East, a coastal classic.
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Shenandoah House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Shenandoah House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Shenandoah House Hotel Location

19 Westbrook Avenue Westbrook, Margate, United Kingdom, CT9 5HA
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19 Westbrook Avenue Westbrook, Margate, United Kingdom, CT9 5HA
Nearby
Park
Hartsdown Park
2000 ft
Gallery
The Imperial Art Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Best Westbrook Cafe family business
1.2 mi
107 Canterbury Road Westbrook
Westbrook Bay Cafe
3200 ft
Westbrook Bay
Yummy Yummy
2800 ft
61 Canterbury Road
Charcoal Grill
2800 ft
73 Canterbury Road
The Bus Cafe Margate
3200 ft
The Sun Deck
Po' Boy
2900 ft
Royal Crescent Promenade
Explore Margate
Explore Margate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dreamland Margate
Dreamland Margate
20 minutes' walk
Vintage amusement park featuring rides, classic games, and seasonal events. Great for a fun family outing.
Turner Contemporary
Turner Contemporary
20 minutes' walk
A cutting-edge art gallery showcasing contemporary works, often with free admission days and unique exhibitions.
Margate Harbour Arm
Margate Harbour Arm
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfront offering shops, eateries, and stunning views; perfect for a leisurely stroll along the coast.
Margate Old Town
Margate Old Town
20 minutes' walk
Charming historic district filled with independent shops, cafes, and art galleries. A vibrant destination for exploring local culture.
St. Mildred's Bay
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, featuring family-friendly amenities and nearby cafes.
Hartsdown Park
Hartsdown Park
10 minutes' walk
Spacious park with facilities for sports and a playground, perfect for families and relaxing outdoor time.
Falconry Southeast
10 minutes' drive
Exciting falconry experiences, including bird handling and displays. Reservations recommended for special sessions.
Yummy Yummy
Yummy Yummy
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious Asian cuisine, particularly the noodle dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Westbrook Bay Cafe
Westbrook Bay Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Cozy café overlooking the beach, serving breakfast and lunch with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
The Bus Cafe Margate
The Bus Cafe Margate
12 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience aboard a converted bus, offering hearty meals and quirky decor; family-friendly atmosphere.
Lombard Street Gallery
Lombard Street Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and rotating exhibitions; offers a calm atmosphere for art enthusiasts.
Pie Factory Margate
Pie Factory Margate
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with live music performances and theater productions; a great spot to enjoy the local arts scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Margate17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)180 min  ·  74.3 mi
London Southend (SEN)205 min  ·  84.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP6.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shenandoah House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 219 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
9.3/10
based on 436 reviews
8.9/10
Theodore from United States
Single
double room private bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 11, 2026
9/10
fresh juiceseparate toiletshort walk
the owner showed me to my room and told me about breakfast times. my room had a separate toilet and shower, and it all worked well. breakfast included cereal, a full english, toast, and fresh orange juice, i liked the dining area, and i used the microwave.
the sink in my room drained slowly.
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Sebastian from Germany
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 06, 2026
9/10
english breakfastfruit juicesclean room
The location allowed me to quickly reach the beach. The hotel offered a great self-serve full English breakfast including fresh fruit juices. The room was very clean and presented well.
The shower pressure changed unexpectedly.
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Juliet from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 31, 2025
7/10
excellent breakfastfree parkingpoor soundproofinginconsistent temperature
The hotel breakfast was excellent. I really enjoyed the full English. I also found free parking easily on the street. It was really handy, and I appreciated that a lot.
The rooms lacked good soundproofing. the shower had inconsistent temperature and pressure. It made showering a little tricky.
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Olivia from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 02, 2025
9.3/10

super!

great hostvaried breakfastsoundproofing
Jim was a great host. He explained everything upon arrival, including parking. he also. the breakfast was plentiful and varied. jim made sure we had all we needed and even fussed over our dog.
i found that the rooms could use a bit more soundproofing, as i could hear some noise from other areas.
Facilities
9/10
the guesthouse is located on a quiet residential street. it is close to the beach, a very short walk away. finding the hotel was easy due to clear signage.
Service
10/10
the host, jim, was very friendly and helpful. he ensured i knew where to park my car. the lady who checked me in was polite. she was very friendly, too.
Rooms
9/10
the room included tea and coffee facilities. there were fresh, clean towels provided. the bed was comfortable. i slept very well. the room was recently redecorated.
Location
9/10
the hotel is well-placed for beach walks. westbrook bay beach is just a two-minute walk away. margate's main sands beach is about a ten-minute walk. this is a very lovely walk indeed.
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Micky from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 29, 2025
9.4/10

Excellent Stay Near the Town Center

courteous hostclean facilitiesenjoyable breakfastenglish style
The host was very courteous. He helped us with a drop to Botany Bay at check out. The facilities were clean. I found the breakfast enjoyable with options of a full English or continental style.
The shower experienced temperature and pressure variations.
Location
9/10
The main town center is a quick walk away, around 10 minutes. The beach is about a five minutes walk. Local shops, restaurants, and cafes are also close by.
Service
10/10
The owner confirmed questions before arrival. He showed us the room and told us about breakfast time. He.
Facilities
9/10
Guests can use the dining area outside of breakfast time. A microwave is available for guest use. Information leaflets for the area are also provided. There is easy access to the promenade.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast include a choice of cereal and a high quality full English breakfast items. Toast with jams was available. Many drink options and fresh orange juice were also offered.
Rooms
9/10
The room was clean and warm. It features a separate toilet. The shower worked well. There was easy access to the promenade and a perfect location near Dreamland.
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FAQs
About Shenandoah House
What time is check-in and check-out at Shenandoah House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Shenandoah House from the nearest beach?
The property is located less than 1 km from The Bay Beach.
Is parking available at Shenandoah House?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What breakfast options are available at Shenandoah House?
Buffet and continental breakfast options, including warm dishes and beverages, are available for an additional charge of 6 GBP.
Are pets allowed at Shenandoah House?
Pets are allowed on request.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Shenandoah House?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling, bowling, and beach access.
Which amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Shenandoah House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Shenandoah House?
The property features a snack bar and offers in-room breakfast service.
How far is Shenandoah House from Granville Theatre?
The hotel is located 8 km from Granville Theatre.
Is there a communal area at Shenandoah House?
Yes, there is a communal lounge available for guests to relax.
Which airport is closest to Shenandoah House?
London City Airport is approximately 100 km from the property.
What nearby restaurants are there around Shenandoah House?
Nearby restaurants include Westbrook Fish & Chips (0.5 km), Fifty2 (0.5 km), and Coffee Station Margate (1 km).

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