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About the Hotel

11 The Square, Birchington-on-Sea, United Kingdom, CT7 9AF
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Near the beach
Great
8.4
/10

Amenities

The Powell offers a selection of well-appointed accommodations, including stylish rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can take advantage of the on-site bar, which serves a variety of drinks and snacks. The hotel also hosts live entertainment events, providing evening enjoyment right at the property.

Rooms

The hotel features a range of rooms, including family rooms equipped with multiple beds to accommodate larger groups. Each room comes with a private bathroom and essential amenities for convenience. Many rooms also include charming views, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Situated in Birchington-on-Sea, The Powell provides easy access to the scenic coastline, making it convenient for beachgoers. The hotel is a short distance from local attractions and scenic walking routes along the beach. Nearby, visitors can explore areas of natural beauty, perfect for outdoor activities.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy a variety of meals, ranging from hearty breakfasts to delightful dinners. The dining area allows patrons to enjoy meals in a relaxed setting, complemented by traditional British cuisine. Room service is also available, providing added convenience.

Entertainment

The Powell offers evening entertainment options to keep guests engaged during their stay. Various shows and live music events take place throughout the week. Guests can relax and enjoy the atmosphere while experiencing local and regional talent.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to the scenic coastline

Rooms: Family rooms with multiple beds

Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional cuisine

Entertainment: Evening entertainment options available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Birchington-on-Sea's sandy shore at sunset.
  • Visit Quex Park for its beautiful gardens and craft shops.
  • Try the local Kentish ale at the Dog & Bear pub.
  • Explore the Birchtree Gallery for local art and crafts.
  • Don't miss the Minnis Bay for excellent fish and chips.
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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
Deluxe Double Studio
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Onsite dining at The Powell invites guests to partake in a delightful culinary journey, showcasing British cuisine in a warm and welcoming environment. Family-friendly and romantically inviting, the restaurant provides an array of meal options, ensuring that all guests can indulge in comfort and flavor.
The Powell Hotel Birchington-on-Sea Restaurant photo
The Powell Hotel Birchington-on-Sea Restaurant photo

Restaurant

British
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Dishes cater to a variety of dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, making each meal both inclusive and satisfying.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 to 21:00 daily, and Sundays until 16:00.

Location

11 The Square, Birchington-on-Sea, United Kingdom, CT7 9AF
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11 The Square, Birchington-on-Sea, United Kingdom, CT7 9AF
Nearby
Gallery
Birchington Framing Centre and Gallery
290 m
Restaurants
The Powell Bar and Restaurant
30 m
11 The Square
Strawberry Fields Coffee House
7.1 km
8 The Square
Royal Dragon
40 m
8 Station Road
The Cow Shed Bar & Grill
7.1 km
3 The Square
The Smugglers
190 m
212 Canterbury Road
Driftwood Cafe
200 m
59 Station Road
Golden Bridge Chinese Takeaway
220 m
62A Station Road
Turkvaz Restaurant
270 m
68 Station Road
The Parlour
490 m
11-13 Minnis Road
Explore Birchington-on-Sea
Explore Birchington-on-Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Woodland View Alpacas
Woodland View Alpacas
10 minutes' walk
Alpaca farm offering unique encounters; ideal for families and animal lovers.
Turner Rowe Glass Art
Turner Rowe Glass Art
10 minutes' walk
Local glass studio showcasing beautiful artworks; great for fans of craftsmanship.
Epple Bay
12 minutes' walk
Scenic beach known for its tranquility; perfect for a day of relaxation by the sea.
Falconry Southeast
Falconry Southeast
85 minutes' walk
Falconry experience with displays and handling sessions; engaging for all ages.
Adventure Golf at Strokes
50 minutes' walk
Mini-golf with exciting themes; fun for families and friends looking for a challenge.
Relaxing at Hartsdown Park
45 minutes' walk
Charming park with lush gardens; ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Water Sports at Margate Main Sands
9 minutes' drive
Variety of water sports, including paddleboarding and kayaking available during summer.
Guided Tours of the Turner Contemporary
12 minutes' drive
Art tours highlighting contemporary exhibitions, enhancing the cultural experience.
The Powell Bar and Restaurant
The Powell Bar and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with British cuisine; local favorites and craft beers on tap.
The Smugglers
The Smugglers
3 minutes' walk
Charming pub specializing in fresh seafood; ideal for laid-back dining experiences.
Royal Dragon
Royal Dragon
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a diverse menu; suitable for family dining.
Strawberry Fields Coffee House
Strawberry Fields Coffee House
20 minutes' drive
Artisan café known for homemade pastries and organic coffee; popular brunch spot.
Dreamland Margate
Dreamland Margate
9 minutes' drive
Vintage amusement park featuring rides and arcade games; fun for all ages.
The Imperial Art Gallery
The Imperial Art Gallery
35 minutes' walk
Gallery hosting contemporary art exhibits; engaging cultural experience for guests.
The Theatre Royal
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing plays and performances; perfect for an entertaining evening out.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes' walk
Casual venues featuring live music sessions; great nightlife for relaxation and fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Birchington-on-Sea2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
London Southend Airport (SEN)197 min  ·  130.7 km
London Stansted Airport (STN)224 min  ·  148.8 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  3.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Powell
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Powell?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the nearest airport to The Powell?
The nearest airport is London City Airport, located 100 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at The Powell?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine, including vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Powell?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some popular attractions near The Powell?
Nearby attractions include Turner Contemporary (10 minutes), Granville Theatre (11 km), and Canterbury Cathedral (23 km).
Does The Powell have any facilities for relaxation?
The hotel features a shared lounge and a garden for guests to enjoy.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at The Powell?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a desk, and private bathrooms with a shower.
What payment methods are accepted at The Powell?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
Which restaurants are located close to The Powell?
Nearby restaurants include Alberto's Fish Bar (0.5 km), Royal Dragon (0.5 km), and The Smugglers (0.5 km).

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