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About the Hotel

Lenham Heath Road, Lenham, United Kingdom, ME17 2HY

Near Leeds Castle

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8.8

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Amenities

The Wishful Thinker offers a diverse range of complimentary amenities including free parking for all guests and bike rental services to explore the scenic surroundings. The garden area provides a tranquil space, featuring a delightful terrace perfect for relaxation and outdoor dining. Families appreciate the children's play area, enhancing the enjoyment for younger guests.

Rooms

The hotel is equipped with well-appointed rooms that cater to various guest needs, including family and couple-friendly options. Accommodations come with features such as en-suite bathrooms, tea and coffee making facilities, and a selection of room types to choose from. Many rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Location

Situated in the picturesque village of Lenham, The Wishful Thinker is just a short drive from historic attractions and Kent's charming countryside. Guests can enjoy easy access to local shops, pubs, and notable landmarks, making it an ideal base for exploration. Nearby, the village hosts various events, adding to the local cultural experience.

Dining

On-site dining options at The Wishful Thinker include a dining area that serves hearty breakfasts and dinner, showcasing local ingredients. The bar area offers a range of beverages, ensuring guests can enjoy a cozy drink after a day of exploring. Outdoor dining is available on the terrace, allowing guests to savor their meals in a beautiful setting.

Wellness

The hotel encourages wellness with activities such as yoga sessions held in the garden, allowing guests to unwind and relax. Alternatively, a selection of local walking and cycling routes offers ways to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. The peaceful atmosphere at The Wishful Thinker further enhances opportunities for rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Lenham

Rooms: Family and couple-friendly options

Dining: Hearty breakfasts and dinner

Wellness: Yoga sessions in the garden

Must-do experiences

Visit the Lenham Farmers' Market for fresh local produce on Saturdays.
Try the Lenham Vineyard's wine for a taste of Kent's best blends.
Explore the historic St. Mary's Church and its beautiful architecture.
Take a stroll at the picturesque Lenham Green for a peaceful escape.
Indulge in traditional fish and chips at The Red Lion pub nearby.

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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

King Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Standard Double Room

2 persons

6 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Family Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Lenham 1.6 km

Airports

London City (LCY) 73.3 km

London Gatwick (LGW) 81.7 km

Bus

Bus stop 2.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Children

Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area

Room features

Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Wishful Thinker, a delightful assortment of dining options awaits, showcasing an inclusive menu that caters to all dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices. The inviting garden setting enhances the experience of family-friendly meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Wishful Thinker

Diverse casual dining with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

Set within a charming garden, creating a warm and family-friendly atmosphere for meals

Key Offerings

Enjoy a variety of well-crafted meals that celebrate inclusive diets, perfect for families and those seeking nutritious options. The peaceful setting adds to the leisurely dining experience.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Location

Lenham Heath Road, Lenham, United Kingdom, ME17 2HY

Map view

Lenham Heath Road, Lenham, United Kingdom, ME17 2HY

City landmarks

Gallery

Process Gallery

900 m

Church

St Mary's Church Lenham

1.7 km

Castle

Leeds Castle

5.7 km

Church

St John the Baptist's Church

2.5 km

Landmark

'The Cross'

2.5 km

Landmark

Catholic Church of the Good Shepherd

2.2 km

Landmark

Alms Houses

2.2 km

Landmark

Church of St Nicholas

2.7 km

Landmark

War Memorial

2.5 km

Landmark

Brother Percival statue

2.6 km

Landmark

Church of the Holy Trinity

3.7 km

Church

Church Of St James

3.9 km

Landmark

All Saints Church

4.4 km

Church

Church Of St Peter And St Paul

6.7 km

Church

St Nicholas Church

6.8 km

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FAQs

About The Wishful Thinker

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Wishful Thinker?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at The Wishful Thinker?

Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.

What are some nearby attractions to The Wishful Thinker?

Nearby attractions include Leeds Castle (6 km), Historic Chatham Dockyard (28 km), and Rochester Castle (28 km).

Does The Wishful Thinker offer any on-site dining options?

The hotel features an à la carte restaurant and a bar.

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Wishful Thinker?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.

What is the distance from The Wishful Thinker to London City Airport?

The hotel is located 72 km from London City Airport.

What languages do the staff at The Wishful Thinker speak?

Staff members are fluent in English.

What family-friendly features does The Wishful Thinker provide?

The hotel offers family rooms and a children's play area.

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