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Wards Hotel (Folkestone, United Kingdom)

Wards Hotel (Folkestone, United Kingdom)

About Wards Hotel

Convenient to the Eurotunnel Terminal, the family owned Wards Hotel offers comfortable, en-suite rooms. Individually decorated guest rooms feature TVs, tea and coffee making facilities and Wi-Fi access. Guests enjoy complimentary on-site parking and luggage storage is available. A complimentary full English breakfast is included and the on-site Earls restaurant and pub serves a variety of local dishes and a full range of beers and spirits. Guests can find additional dining opportunities within an easy walk of the establishment. Folkestone Central Railway Station, the Eurotunnel Vehicle Terminal and the M20 are all just a short distance from the hotel making it a perfect base for visitors planning trips to France or just touring the area. Weather permitting, guests can enjoy views of France from nearby Leas Promenade and Folkestone Harbour is an easy walk.

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool(Unavailable)
  • Spa(Unavailable)
  • Parking
  • Pets(Unavailable)
  • A/C(Unavailable)
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym(Unavailable)

Rating overview

  • LocationExcellent  8.6 / 10
  • RoomsVery good  8.1 / 10
  • ServiceGood  7.6 / 10

Positive Reviews

positive:

Friendly Staff

The owner and staff of this family owned hotel drew high praise from guests for their warmth, friendliness and efficiency. They described the owner, Connan, as very conscientious and attentive to detail and many cited specific instances in which he'd gone out of his way to ensure their satisfaction and comfort.

positive:

Delicious Food

Open to the public, the hotel's on-site bar and restaurant, Earls, was a hit with guests. Beef and Guinness pie, beer battered fish and chips and sausages and mash drew raves and guests described the presentation, service and ambience as excellent.

positive:

Convenient For Channel Tunnel

Many guests stayed at Wards Hotel before leaving for France via the Channel Tunnel or Eurostar. They described the location as convenient and the rooms clean and comfortably furnished. Guests appreciated the on-site parking, the downstairs pub and restaurant and most thought it the perfect spot for a night or two. Other guests on holiday in the area, enjoyed Folkestone's seafront and views of France from The Leas Promenade.


Negative Reviews

negative:

Road Noise

While a few guests noted some road noise, it didn't pose a major problem.

negative:

A Little Touch-Up Needed

Some guests felt the hotel's exterior could use a bit of paint, others noted faded or worn carpets on stairs and corridors.

negative:

Stairs to Climb

Wards Hotel has no lift and a few older guests, or those with heavy suitcases, found the climb a bit of an effort. The hotel's website notes that there is no lift and recommends that guests who cannot climb stairs request ground floor rooms.


All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Parking
  2. Hotel bar
  3. Hotel safe
  4. Conference rooms
For children
  1. Cot
Room amenities
  1. Bathtub (upon inquiry)
  2. Shower
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
Accessibility
  1. Accessible parking

Arrival / Departure

  1. Check in: 14:00
  2. Check out: 11:00

Contact

39 Earls Avenue , CT20 2HB , Folkestone , United Kingdom
Telephone: +44(1303)245166 | Fax: +44(1303)254480 | 

Frequently Asked Questions about Wards Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at Wards Hotel?

    No, Wards Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Wards Hotel?

    No, Wards Hotel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Wards Hotel?

    Yes, Wards Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Wards Hotel?

    Check-in at Wards Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Wards Hotel located?

    Wards Hotel is located in 39 Earls Avenue, CT20 2HB, Folkestone, United Kingdom.