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About the Hotel

Lower Road, West Farleigh, Maidstone, United Kingdom, ME15 0PE
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Close to Teston Bridge Country Park
Perfect
8.7
/10

Dining

The Tickled Trout offers a rustic yet modern dining area complemented by a spacious terrace and lawned garden. The menu celebrates local produce and seasonal flavors, featuring signature dishes, classic pub favorites, and inventive creations from the chef's kitchen. A heated outdoor space allows guests to enjoy dining experiences year-round, making it a suitable venue for various events.

Accommodations

The hotel features a range of boutique bedrooms and suites, including the Balfour Suite, which boasts an open-plan design and a large love seat. Three superior rooms, named Luke's Tree, Nannette's Rosé, and Leslie's Reserve, reflect the history of the Balfour-Lynn family. Skye's Chardonnay and Jake's Orchard offer compact yet charming spaces, perfect for a cozy stay in the country inn.

Event Hosting

The Tickled Trout can accommodate a range of events, from weddings to parties, with an outdoor space that can host up to 80 guests for stand-up events and 65 for sit-down meals. The garden area is ideal for unique celebrations, allowing for BBQ-styled events. An experienced Events Manager collaborates closely with guests to cater to specific requests.

Location

Nestled between Maidstone Town Centre and Kings Hill, The Tickled Trout provides easy access to the scenic Kentish countryside. Historical attractions nearby include Allington Castle and Tyland Barn, offering glimpses into the region's rich heritage. Adventure seekers can find activities like fishing along the River Medway or cycling through the countryside trails.

Family and Pet-Friendly

Families are warmly welcomed at The Tickled Trout, ensuring a memorable stay for all ages. The hotel allows furry companions, providing a comfortable environment for pets. Special offerings for children include a free kids meal for every adult meal ordered from the mains menu.

Highlights

Dining: Seasonal, local menus celebrating local produce

Accommodations: Boutique bedrooms and the Balfour Suite

Event Hosting: Capacity for stand-up events up to 80

Location: Nestled between Maidstone Town Centre and Kings Hill

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the famous pie at the Maidstone Pie & Mash shop.
  • Stroll through the scenic Mote Park for a peaceful retreat.
  • Visit the historic Leeds Castle, just a short drive away.
  • Explore the hidden gems at the Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery.
  • Shop for fresh produce at the Maidstone Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Maidstone 5.5 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 61.0 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 64.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 2.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Tickled Trout, guests are invited to indulge in an array of British culinary delights that cater to every palate, from hearty breakfasts to fulfilling lunches. With a welcoming atmosphere in both serene gardens and cozy interiors, dining here is not just a meal but a celebration of authentic flavors.
The Tickled Trout Hotel Maidstone Restaurant photo
The Tickled Trout Hotel Maidstone Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting featuring beautiful gardens and cozy spaces by crackling log fires
Key Offerings
Highlights include a Full English breakfast with British pork sausages, light and fluffy buttermilk pancakes, and signature fish dishes, all paired with fine wines and craft cider from local orchards.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch

Location

Lower Road, West Farleigh, Maidstone, United Kingdom, ME15 0PE
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Lower Road, West Farleigh, Maidstone, United Kingdom, ME15 0PE
Nearby
Smith's Hall
60 m
Restaurants
The Tickled Trout Restaurant
10 m
Smiths Hall Lower Road West Farleigh
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