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About the Hotel

Fifth Avenue Margate, Margate, United Kingdom, CT9 2JJ
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Near the beach
Great
8.5
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Amenities

Walpole Bay Hotel offers a unique combination of convenience and recreation with its on-site heated swimming pool and spa. Guests can also enjoy the specialized bowling alley, which provides a fun activity choice for everyone. Additionally, the hotel has multiple event spaces suitable for both small gatherings and larger functions.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of accommodations, including sea-view rooms and family rooms designed to meet the needs of all guests. Each of the uniquely styled rooms comes equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities and cozy seating areas. Some rooms also feature private balconies, offering direct views of the sea.

Dining

The hotel's Bar and Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also indulge in traditional afternoon tea, creating a leisurely dining experience. The bar boasts a selection of wines and cocktails, ensuring a beverage for every palate.

Location

Positioned directly along the seafront, Walpole Bay Hotel provides immediate access to the beach and stunning coastal walks. Local attractions such as the Turner Contemporary and Shell Grotto are within a short driving distance. The hotel also allows easy access to nearby areas for day trips and exploration.

Entertainment

For entertainment, the Walpole Bay Hotel features regular live music events, creating an enjoyable atmosphere for all guests. The surrounding area offers a range of leisure activities, including watersports and cycling routes. Additionally, guests can engage in game nights and quiz events hosted by the hotel.

Highlights

Amenities: heated swimming pool & specialized bowling alley

Rooms: sea-view rooms & family rooms

Dining: Bar and Restaurant offering local products

Location: stunning coastal walks & Turner Contemporary

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the enchanting Dreamland Margate amusement park.
  • Savor fish and chips from the iconic Dungeness Snack Shack.
  • Admire the Turner Contemporary's stunning coastal views.
  • Explore the hidden gems in the Old Town's vintage shops.
  • Visit the Margate Caves for a unique historical adventure.
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Walpole Bay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Private Bathroom Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Private bathroom
Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

Walpole Bay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Walpole Bay Hotel Location

Fifth Avenue Margate, Margate, United Kingdom, CT9 2JJ
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Fifth Avenue Margate, Margate, United Kingdom, CT9 2JJ
Nearby
Gallery
Lovelys Gallery
1700 ft
Margate
walpole tidal pool
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Explore Margate
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Shell Grotto
The Shell Grotto
15 minutes' walk
An underground maze featuring stunning mosaics made of over 4.6 million seashells. Guided tours available.
Turner Contemporary
Turner Contemporary
25 minutes' walk
A renowned art gallery showcasing contemporary art and offering inspiring exhibitions. Free admission.
Margate Harbour Arm
Margate Harbour Arm
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant food and culture hub with art installations and ocean views-perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The Margate Caves
The Margate Caves
15 minutes' walk
Unique underground caves with historical significance and ancient murals. Guided tours available.
Viking Adventure Playground
10 minutes' walk
A fun-filled playground for families with climbing features and slides-great for children.
Walpole Tidal Pool
6 minutes' walk
A relaxing tidal pool perfect for bathing and swimming, ideal for unwinding in a natural setting.
Thanet Indoor Bowls Centre Restaurant
Thanet Indoor Bowls Centre Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a casual atmosphere with a varied menu including homemade dishes. Perfect for a relaxed meal.
Nazar Fish & Chips
Nazar Fish & Chips
8 minutes' walk
Famous for fresh fish and crispy chips. A local favorite with a cozy vibe and good vegetarian options.
Gloria's Lounge & Cafe
Gloria's Lounge & Cafe
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant café and music venue with live events and open mic nights, catering to all ages.
Dreamland Margate
Dreamland Margate
4 minutes' drive
An amusement park with rides and funfair attractions, hosts events like vintage fairs and music nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Margate15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)184 min  ·  75.9 mi
London Southend (SEN)209 min  ·  86.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Walpole Bay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 472 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 472 reviews
8.6/10
based on 1140 reviews
8.5/10
David from United States
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 24, 2025
6/10

Acceptable Stay, Some Disappointments

helpful staffthin curtainsearly sunrise
The staff were friendly and helpful .
The room felt very old fashioned and tired. The curtains were quite thin, this meant I woke up very early with the sunrise.
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john from united kingdom
Family with children
double room private bathroom
5 nights in June 2025
|
Reviewed:September 14, 2025
8/10
friendly stafffresh fruit
the staff were friendly and helpful. breakfast offered fresh fruit and tasty hot food.
the hotel had an over cluttered vibe.
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Mason from United States
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 04, 2025
8/10
friendly staffreasonable viewmodern bathroom
the staff were very friendly and helpful . my room had a reasonable view i appreciated that. the bathroom was modern the bed comfortable after a long day.
some aspects did not work so well.
0 Helpful
FAQs
About Walpole Bay Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Walpole Bay Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Walpole Bay Hotel from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located 200 meters from Walpole Bay Beach.
Is there parking available at Walpole Bay Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for free without reservation.
What dining options are available at Walpole Bay Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Tea Rooms that specializes in British dishes.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Walpole Bay Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Which attractions are close to Walpole Bay Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Granville Theatre (8 km) and Sandwich Railway Station (17 km).
What recreational activities are available at Walpole Bay Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards and access to the beach.
Is Wi-Fi available at Walpole Bay Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What type of breakfast is offered at Walpole Bay Hotel?
A continental or buffet breakfast is available each morning.
How far is Walpole Bay Hotel from London City Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from London City Airport.
Can guests expect any entertainment options at Walpole Bay Hotel?
The hotel provides a leisure room with billiard tables for entertainment.

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