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Our top choices for Margate Old Town hotels

1. Old Town House by Ezestays

Old Town House by Ezestays
2.5 star property
Margate Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Amazing location in the centre of town but quiet…."
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is ₩289,194
₩347,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Old Town House by Ezestays

2. No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate
4.0 star property
Margate Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
"Loved the hotel and the service and staff were amazing"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is ₩426,782
₩512,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

3. Fort Road Hotel

Fort Road Hotel
4.0 star property
0.2 km from Margate Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Great place, great staff, great location 👍"
United Kingdom
Katherine
The price is ₩284,746
₩341,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Fort Road Hotel

4. Shenandoah House

Shenandoah House
2.5 star property
1.4 km from Margate Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"The owner was very welcoming and couldnt be any more helpful. Property was clean and bed was comfortable"
United Kingdom
Kimberley
The price is ₩209,466
₩209,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Shenandoah House

5. The Botany Bay Hotel

The Botany Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Margate Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Had an amazing stay and the staff were lovely. Would definitely recommend!"
United Kingdom
Ifeoluwa
The price is ₩214,211
₩257,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Botany Bay Hotel

6. Yarrow Hotel

Yarrow Hotel
4.0 star property
5.4 km from Margate Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (734 reviews)
"Great breakfast and helpful staff. Lovely location."
United Kingdom
Shailen
The price is ₩226,906
₩272,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Yarrow Hotel

7. Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
3.4 km from Margate Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (713 reviews)
"Clean, air conditioned room, friendly and helpful staff with a great restaurant and breakfast atmosphere. More than enough parking availability and a safe area. Lots of shops nearby."
United Kingdom
Navada
The price is ₩145,339
₩174,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

8. The Pegwell Bay Hotel

The Pegwell Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Margate Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Brilliant stay great staff nice breakfast "
United Kingdom
PAUL
The price is ₩192,790
₩231,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
The Pegwell Bay Hotel

9. Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Margate Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very good breakfast, staff were nice and helpfull."
United States
Graham
The price is ₩174,670
₩209,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG

10. Wildlife Haven

Wildlife Haven
3.0 star property
1.5 km from Margate Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful home. We only used it for a night as a base for a concert at dreamland. Was so comfortable wished we had stayed for longer to get the most out of it."
United Kingdom
Louisa
The price is ₩1,084,108
₩1,300,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Wildlife Haven

11. The Falstaff Ramsgate

The Falstaff Ramsgate
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Margate Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
"Wonderfully helpful staff, lovely room, good breakfast. Easy walk to centre of city."
Canada
James
The price is ₩163,135
₩195,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
The Falstaff Ramsgate

12. Ebenezer's Place

Ebenezer's Place
3.5 star property
5.4 km from Margate Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"Clean room near the beach ideal for restaurants and bars etc"
United Kingdom
Gaynor
The price is ₩225,571
₩270,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Ebenezer's Place

13. San Clu Hotel

San Clu Hotel
3.0 star property
6.7 km from Margate Old Town
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (444 reviews)
"Had a great stay. Although the hotel was full, there was no noise or unsocial behaviour. Would recommend a stay."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is ₩114,392
₩137,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
San Clu Hotel

14. Bay Lodge

Bay Lodge
3.5 star property
6.6 km from Margate Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Perfect room and location. Here fir a family funeral in next town so ideal for us fir a 2 night stay "
United Kingdom
Beverley
The price is ₩148,717
₩178,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Bay Lodge

15. Royal Albion Hotel

Royal Albion Hotel
3.0 star property
5.4 km from Margate Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (601 reviews)
"Lovely stay at the Royal Albion. Room was clean and we had a lovely view of the sea. Super happy with breakfast and hotel overall."
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is ₩214,211
₩257,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Royal Albion Hotel

16. Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
30.1 km from Margate Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (994 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Mary
The price is ₩176,615
₩211,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

17. Twentieth Century B&B

Twentieth Century B&B
3.5 star property
6.4 km from Margate Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Lovely room very welcoming, great breakfast "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ₩214,218
₩257,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Twentieth Century B&B

18. Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury
3.0 star property
24.4 km from Margate Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Have stayed here 3 times. Good facilities. Rooms and beds are nice and big, even in the twin rooms."
United States
Ngadi
The price is ₩195,581
₩234,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

19. St Peters Bed and Breakfast

St Peters Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
13 km from Margate Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Limited parking at the B&B but also free parking on adjacent roads. Room cozy with all facilities. Breakfast brilliant."
United Kingdom
Bernard
The price is ₩195,775
₩234,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
St Peters Bed and Breakfast

20. Comfortable Margate Home

Comfortable Margate Home
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Margate Old Town
The price is ₩877,371
₩1,052,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Comfortable Margate Home
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Find out more about Margate Old Town

Top reasons to visit Margate Old Town

  • Charming Historic Streets: Stroll through the picturesque streets of Margate Old Town, filled with character and local culture.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the sandy shores of Margate Beach, perfect for sunbathing and family fun.
  • Local Attractions: Visit the iconic Margate Harbour and the historic Margate Tudor House for a taste of local history.
  • Delicious Cuisine: Enjoy a variety of dining options, from quaint cafes to trendy restaurants offering fresh seafood.
  • Unique Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts or cozy hotels for a memorable stay near the beach.

Find great hotels near Margate Old Town

Margate Old Town offers a delightful array of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to cozy hotels. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options, family vacation experiences, or easy access to the beautiful Margate beach, you'll find it all here. Choose from inviting cottages, luxurious villas, or budget-friendly lodges to make your stay memorable and enjoyable in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG: Located 6km from Margate Old Town, this 3-star hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay for both business and leisure travelers. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the property is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs and cats, making it ideal for those traveling with furry companions. Amenities include complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a modern fitness center, ensuring guests have everything they need for a productive stay.
  • Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns: Situated just 3km from Margate Old Town, this 4-star hotel is perfect for families seeking a pleasant getaway. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it offers child-friendly amenities such as a playground and free cribs. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast for children at a nominal fee, making it a comfortable and accommodating choice for families. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service enhance the overall experience for guests of all ages.
  • The Botany Bay Hotel: A beach-themed retreat located 3km from Margate Old Town, The Botany Bay Hotel has earned a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This 3-star property features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy seaside activities. Golf enthusiasts can also take advantage of nearby golf courses. With its stunning views and relaxing environment, this hotel is a fantastic choice for those looking to unwind by the water.

Where to stay near Margate Old Town

Discover the charming Margate Old Town, where family-friendly vibes meet trendy coastal culture. Spend your days exploring the historic streets, relaxing on Margate Beach, and uncovering local gems. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere while indulging in delicious cuisine and boutique shopping. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the area's rich history, making unforgettable memories in this delightful seaside destination.

  • Margate: Margate is a vibrant city known for its picturesque beach and family-friendly atmosphere. Located at the heart of the Old Town, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for families and beach lovers alike. The peak travel times occur in April and the summer months of July to August, when the city comes alive with events and attractions. Explore local landmarks such as the sandy beach and scenic bay, and indulge in entertainment options like the amusement park and arcade adventure zone, ensuring an exciting experience for all ages.
  • Broadstairs: Just 5km from Margate Old Town, Broadstairs is a charming coastal city that offers stunning scenery and a relaxing beach experience. The city experiences moderate seasonal tourism, with peak visits from June to August. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor spaces, Broadstairs is ideal for those seeking a tranquil getaway. Enjoy local attractions, including the family-friendly beach and breathtaking bay views, while engaging in fun activities at the arcade adventure zone and amusement park. Broadstairs combines natural beauty with a welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-visit during your stay.
  • Ramsgate: Located 6km from Margate Old Town, Ramsgate is a delightful city renowned for its scenic coastline and vibrant beach culture. With peak visitor numbers in July to September, Ramsgate attracts those who appreciate outdoor activities and seaside beauty. The city boasts a variety of attractions, including its beautiful beaches and family-friendly areas. Visitors can enjoy an array of entertainment options such as the amusement park and arcade adventure zone. Ramsgate is perfect for anyone looking to soak in the sun and explore coastal charm in a warm and inviting environment.

Things to do in Margate Old Town

Shopping

Close to the seafront, the quaint shops of Margate Old Town offer unique gifts and souvenirs. Explore the eclectic finds at the Old Town Market, and don’t miss the charming boutiques like The Margate Bookie for literary treasures and the vintage selections at The Old Curiosity Shop.

Recreation

In Margate Old Town, explore the tranquil atmosphere at the Holistic Health Centre, offering a variety of therapies, including yoga and massage. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the beach and visit local galleries, where art and culture blend seamlessly to enhance your wellness journey.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant streets of Margate Old Town, where you can visit the Turner Contemporary art gallery and experience local culture. Enjoy thrilling water sports at the beach or take a scenic bike ride along the coastline for breathtaking views of the English Channel.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Margate Old Town is vibrant and eclectic. Enjoy live music at the dreamy Tom Thumb Theatre or sip craft cocktails at the stylish Hantverk & Found. For a laid-back vibe, the quirky Pie Factory offers art and events that keep the atmosphere lively.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Margate Old Town

Margate Old Town is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of cultural and beach experiences. Explore local attractions like Margate Harbour, the town market, and the historic Margate Tudor House. With its beautiful bay and beach, as well as nearby amusement parks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this charming seaside destination.

  • Margate Harbour Arm: This vibrant harbor, located 161m from Margate Old Town, offers stunning views and a lively atmosphere. Stroll along the arm, enjoy the beach vibes, and take in the scenic surroundings while watching boats come and go.
  • The Droit House: Situated within Margate Old Town, The Droit House is a historical gem with a friendly ambiance. Explore its rich history and enjoy the warm interactions with locals, making it a great spot for soaking up the local culture.
  • Margate Beach: Located 322m from Margate Old Town, Margate Beach is a classic British seaside destination. Relax on the sands, enjoy the refreshing sea breeze, and embrace the laid-back beach vibes of this charming locale.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Margate Old Town

Traveling to Margate Old Town is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 127km away, with top hotels like Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 111km from Margate, featuring hotels such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km away. London Stansted (STN) is the closest at 95km, with options like Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m from the airport, and Novotel London Stansted Airport, 3km away. Each airport offers accessible transportation to the hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is Margate Old Town like?
Margate Old Town is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches and restaurants. Are you looking for Margate Old Town travel tips? Be sure to check out Margate Beach and The Droit House while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Margate Old Town?
Based on our traveler data, No.42 by GuestHouse Margate is one of the top choices for your stay in Margate Old Town. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Margate Beach, and it offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options for your stay in the area include Old Town House by Ezestays and The Beetroot.
How many hotels will I find in Margate Old Town?
Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodations in Margate Old Town to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Margate area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Margate Old Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Margate Old Town.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Margate Old Town?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Margate Old Town, click here.
What is there to do in this Margate neighborhood?
Margate Beach, The Droit House, and Margate Museum are just a few attractions to check out in Margate Old Town. Margate Tudor House and Turner Contemporary are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Margate.