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A black wooden building with a sign reading "King & Queen En Suite Accommodation."

A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a wall-mounted mirror, and a ceiling light.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom.

A traditional white building with a tiled roof, multiple chimneys, and flower baskets.

1. The King and Queen

2.8 km from The Friars

Marc

₩121,109

₩121,109 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a changing room, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A spacious room with teal walls, wooden flooring, and a large mirror.

A modern bar area with a wooden ceiling, a large TV screen, and a well-stocked bar counter.

2. Village Hotel Maidstone

3 km from The Friars

Andrew

₩90,906

₩109,088 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A stone facade with a black door and white trim, a small window above the door, and a set of concrete steps leading up to the entrance.

A picnic area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by a wooden fence and trees.

A compact kitchen with a wooden countertop, grey cabinets, and a tiled backsplash.

3. The Lower Bell

3.1 km from The Friars

John

₩104,656

₩125,594 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A room with a herringbone wooden floor, a blue sofa, and a fireplace.

A dining table set for two with chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of a street through large windows.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, water bottles, and a projector screen.

A glass of coffee with a biscuit on a white saucer.

4. Hamlet Hotels Maidstone

2.2 km from The Friars

Michael

₩76,635

₩91,962 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and a well-maintained lawn.

A room with a green armchair, a red sofa, a television, framed botanical prints, a window with curtains, and a fire extinguisher.

A window with a view of a castle, a grassy courtyard, and a wooden door with metal studs.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, shower, and a glass-enclosed shower stall.

5. Maidens Tower B&B

12.7 km from The Friars

lisa

₩429,264

₩515,117 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A rustic bar area with wooden furniture, a chalkboard menu, and various bottles on shelves.

A cozy pub interior with a brick fireplace, leather armchair, wooden stools, and a bar area.

A traditional pub with a stone facade, outdoor seating, and a clear night sky.

A rustic dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a wooden bench, and a ceiling covered in foliage.

6. The Black Horse Inn

8.4 km from The Friars

Jack

₩170,642

₩204,778 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A building with a sign reading "the Tickled Trout" and outdoor seating.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a decorative wall panel, and a window with a view.

A restaurant interior with brick walls, wooden tables, and leather chairs.

A traditional building with a brick facade, a wooden deck, and a red telephone booth.

7. The Tickled Trout

6.4 km from The Friars

Stefanie

₩106,673

₩128,008 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A brick house with a garden, a wooden fence, and a bench.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a chandelier, a window with curtains, and a radiator.

A row of beach huts with steps leading up to them, a paved path beside the beach, and the ocean in the background.

8. Green Cottages

19.4 km from The Friars

Nicholas

₩448,552

₩538,262 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A balcony with a view of a street, two potted plants, a bottle of wine, and a glass of wine on a small table.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel range, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a double sink.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a dark blue sofa, a small table with a lamp, and a vase of yellow flowers on a white table.

A large, multi-story building with illuminated windows and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by trees.

9. St Andrews Apartments

4 km from The Friars

Stuart

₩332,699

₩399,239 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An arched doorway with two side tables, each with a lamp, leading to a room with a chandelier.

A historic building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a street view.

A grand living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a wooden staircase, and a chandelier.

A grand staircase with white balustrades and a chandelier.

10. Stone Court House

5.2 km from The Friars

lee

₩133,012

₩195,498 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A traditional brick house with a garden pathway leading to the entrance.

A couple dining at a table with a city view, a rose, and a candle.

A bedroom with a tufted headboard, a large bed with multiple pillows, bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a window with floral curtains.

A golf course with a castle in the background.

11. The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle

12.7 km from The Friars

"The property was in a fairytale house in a magical location. All the little extra touches - such as bathrobes and slippers. daily complimentary water, chocolate etc - were truly the icing on the cake. The staff showed a real pride in working at the Castle and truly helped to set the atmosphere. Check-in and out were brilliant. The restaurant was superb with a jaw-dropping view of the Castle and sumptuous breakfast. If you think I seem enthusiastic it is because I am!"

Caroline

₩251,712

₩302,055 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A grand staircase with ornate woodwork, a large family portrait, and a cozy seating area with a fireplace.

A room with a fireplace, a chandelier, a large table with a bowl of champagne, and two armchairs.

A grand room with a grand piano, a leather armchair, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A bar area with a marble countertop, hanging glassware, and a staircase with wooden railings.

12. Chilston Park Hotel

19.2 km from The Friars

Jonathan

₩177,925

₩213,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A room with a tufted armchair, a small table with a tray of items, and a bed with a patterned bedspread.

A chalkboard with promotional offers for wine and pizza.

A table with a bottle of fruit blend, a glass, and a bottle of Coca-Cola outside a building with a sign reading 'The Windmill'.

A modern room with a desk, a clear chair, a lamp, and a large mirror.

13. The Windmill

11.8 km from The Friars

Heike Andrea

₩127,837

₩153,404 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A brick house with white window shutters, a well-maintained garden with various flowers, and a neatly trimmed hedge.

A sign for 'The Beaumont Car Park Reception' with a pathway leading to a building.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, wicker chairs, and a view of the garden through large windows.

A patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

14. The Beaumont - B&B

18 km from The Friars

George

₩134,566

₩161,479 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A dining area with a high ceiling, a skylight, and a chandelier. There are tables and chairs arranged for dining.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a bedside lamp.

A modern living room with a sofa, a leather chair, a small round table with a plant, and a floor lamp.

A building with a sign for carpentry tools, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and potted plants.

15. The Carpenters Arms

14.8 km from The Friars

Mike

₩171,042

₩205,258 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through the window.

An outdoor patio area with wooden picnic tables and planters with flowers.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, framed pictures on the walls, and a patterned carpet.

A traditional building with a sign reading "Dog & Bear Hotel" and a courtyard garden sign.

16. Dog & Bear Hotel

18.8 km from The Friars

Adam

₩164,469

₩197,363 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A building with a sign indicating it is the Castle Hotel, featuring a traditional architectural style with a white facade and multiple windows.

A hallway with white walls, wooden floors, a dark rug, a staircase with white railings, and multiple shelves with plants.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a chandelier, and a window with a view of greenery.

A room with large arched windows with multiple panes, a white ceiling, and a view of neighboring houses.

17. Castle Hotel

19.2 km from The Friars

Victoria

₩155,498

₩186,598 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A rustic outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a view of a vineyard.

A dining table with a roasted lamb, fries, and a drink.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a radiator, a tray with a coffee pot, a glass, and a mug.

A traditional pub named "The Horseshoe & Castle" with a classic facade, large windows, and hanging plants.

18. The Horseshoe and Castle

17.5 km from The Friars

Rebecca

₩246,703

₩296,044 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A restaurant with a checkered floor, a dessert counter, and a sign for 'Sweet Tooth?'.

A reception area with a checkered floor, wooden reception desk, and multiple bar counters.

A building named 'The Spring River' with a brick facade, multiple windows, and outdoor seating with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a bathroom, and a cityscape picture on the wall.

19. Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

17.7 km from The Friars

Taisir

₩72,665

₩87,198 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A rustic dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and brick walls.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, and a sink.

A wooden board with various food items including a salad, bread, and cured meats.

An outdoor patio area with black wooden benches and tables, a white brick wall, and a view of a building across the street.

20. The Six Bells

17.6 km from The Friars

hewitt

₩159,807

₩254,566 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

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Compare popular hotels close to The Friars

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The King and Queen	9.0 Wonderful 94 reviews	View
Village Hotel Maidstone	7.8 Good 1,000 reviews	View
The Lower Bell	7.8 Good 154 reviews	View
Hamlet Hotels Maidstone	7.6 Good 252 reviews	View
Maidens Tower B&B	10.0 Exceptional 19 reviews	View

Top The Friars Hotel Reviews

Hamlet Hotels Maidstone

10/10 Excellent

"5* from A to Z. I strongly reccomend this accomodation. Great staff, clean room, nice bar and fresh preakfast. All you wish from a good hotel. Kind regards, Flo"

The King and Queen

10/10 Excellent

"Very good value and lovely comfy bed. Check in was easy and the staff were very friendly. Highly recommend and would book again."

Village Hotel Maidstone

10/10 Excellent

"1"

The Lower Bell

10/10 Excellent

"Small clean well appointed room in outbuilding. Large free car park. Good WiFi. Friendly helpful staff. No food available on sight."

Lindenstone Apartments

8/10 Good

"Nice spot for a short stay."

Premier Inn Maidstone - West Malling

8/10 Good

"Very basic, helpful staff. Wifi pretty poor. Isolated area"

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Larkfield Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Larkfield Leisure Centre during your stay in Larkfield. Savor the area's restaurants and bars.

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Kent Life

8.8/10 (19 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Kent Life during your stay in Boxley. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

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Leybourne Lakes Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Leybourne Lakes Country Park, a lovely green space in East Malling and Larkfield. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Oare Marshes Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Boxley. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Cobtree Manor Park

Explore the great outdoors at Cobtree Manor Park, a lovely green space in Boxley. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

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Allington Castle

After visiting Allington Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Maidstone. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

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Whatman Park

8.0/10 (1 review)

Whatman Park is just one of the places to see in Maidstone, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

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Gallagher Stadium

Catch an event at Gallagher Stadium during your trip to Maidstone. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Friars?

The Friars is located in a welcoming area of Aylesford known for its bar scene and golfing. You'll find 229 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to The Friars?

Village Hotel Maidstone is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 1.9 mi (3 km) from The Friars. Other good options within a few miles include Hamlet Hotels Maidstone and Premier Inn Maidstone - Allington.

How many hotels will I be able to find near The Friars?

Expedia has 229 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from The Friars.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Friars, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near The Friars.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Friars?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near The Friars, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near The Friars?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Maidstone Museum and Tyrewhitt-Drake Museum of Carriages. Explore notable local landmarks like Teston Bridge Country Park, St. Leonard's Tower, and Rochester Bridge. You can enjoy live performances at Pizza Express Music Room and Hazlitt Theatre.

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Our top choices for The Friars hotels

1. The King and Queen

2. Village Hotel Maidstone

3. The Lower Bell

4. Hamlet Hotels Maidstone

5. Maidens Tower B&B

6. The Black Horse Inn

7. The Tickled Trout

8. Green Cottages

9. St Andrews Apartments

10. Stone Court House

11. The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle

12. Chilston Park Hotel

13. The Windmill

14. The Beaumont - B&B

15. The Carpenters Arms

16. Dog & Bear Hotel

17. Castle Hotel

18. The Horseshoe and Castle

19. Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

20. The Six Bells

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Top The Friars Hotel Reviews

Hamlet Hotels Maidstone

The King and Queen

Village Hotel Maidstone

The Lower Bell

Lindenstone Apartments

Premier Inn Maidstone - West Malling

Other attractions near The Friars

Larkfield Leisure Centre

Kent Life

Leybourne Lakes Country Park

Oare Marshes Nature Reserve

Cobtree Manor Park

Allington Castle

Whatman Park

Gallagher Stadium

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