Business Details
Your Trusted Pet-Friendly Guest House in Folkestone
Sunny Lodge Guesthouse has been providing exceptional hospitality in Folkestone since its establishment. Originally a Victorian property owned by the Earl of Radnor, we have meticulously modernised the building while preserving its historic charm and architectural integrity. Our south-facing location ensures sunlit rooms, complemented by full central heating for year-round comfort. We offer free parking for up to seven vehicles on a first-come basis, 24-hour guest access with personal keys, and secure motorcycle parking. Situated within walking distance of Folkestone's town centre, we provide easy access to shops, restaurants, and transport links including the high-speed rail service to London. Our amenities cater to walkers and cyclists with boot cleaning, laundry facilities, and bike storage.With a 5/5 rating on Tripadvisor and accolades from 50 travellers, we pride ourselves on immaculate cleanliness, locally sourced breakfasts, and a warm, personalised welcome. Our hosts Shelley and Mick are renowned for their attentive service, ensuring guests receive tailored local information and a memorable stay. We accommodate pets and maintain flexible policies, demonstrated by our willingness to assist guests with unexpected needs. Our commitment to quality is evident in our modernised yet period-authentic rooms, hospitality trays, and ironing facilities, all designed to meet the diverse requirements of business and leisure travellers alike.
Services
Pet-friendly accommodation
Free parking
24-hour access
Central heating
Ironing facilities
Laundry services
Bike storage
Local information
Breakfast service
Flexible bookings
Highlights and features
- We have a 5/5 rating on Tripadvisor from 50 verified reviews
- We offer free parking for up to 7 vehicles with no charge
- Our guests enjoy 24-hour access with personal keys
- We welcome pets with dedicated facilities and flexibility
- Our location provides walking access to town amenities and transport links
What people say
Excellent service
Clean rooms
Friendly hosts
Delicious breakfast
Pet-friendly policy
Services
Pet-friendly accommodation
We provide dedicated pet-friendly rooms with flexible policies. Our guests can bring their animals without additional charges, with cleaning services available post-stay. The property offers secure outdoor spaces and local pet-related amenities information.
Free parking
Complimentary parking available for up to seven vehicles on a first-come basis. Secure motorcycle parking also provided. The facility operates year-round with no reservation system, ensuring accessibility for all guests arriving by car or motorbike.
24-hour access
Guests receive personal keys for unrestricted access at any time. The property maintains secure entry systems while allowing complete flexibility for arrivals and departures outside standard reception hours.
Central heating
Fully modernised heating system ensures consistent room temperatures throughout the year. Each room has individual temperature controls, complementing the period architecture while providing contemporary comfort standards.
Local transport links
Situated near Folkestone's high-speed rail station with direct services to London. Walking distance to bus routes and close proximity to Channel Tunnel and Dover ferry ports. We provide detailed transport information for guests' convenience.
People
Michael
Host
Experienced hospitality professional managing day-to-day operations at Sunny Lodge Guesthouse. Known for maintaining high service standards while preserving the property's historic character.
Shelley
Host
Co-host with extensive experience in guest services. Recognised for exceptional breakfast preparation and providing personalised local recommendations to visitors of Folkestone.
Mick
Host
Hospitality team member noted for accommodating guest needs and maintaining the property's facilities. Demonstrates particular skill in assisting guests with unexpected requirements.
Questions
How do I book a room at Sunny Lodge Guest House?
You can book directly through our website using the 'BOOK NOW' button for the lowest available rates. Alternatively, contact us via phone or email for assistance with reservations.
Does the guest house allow pets?
Yes, we are pet-friendly and welcome animals in designated rooms. Please inform us of your pet when making reservations to ensure appropriate room allocation.
Is parking available for guests?
We provide free parking for up to seven vehicles on a first-come basis, with additional secure motorcycle parking spaces available.
What amenities are included in the rooms?
All rooms feature full central heating, hospitality trays, private washing facilities, and ironing equipment. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How close is the guest house to town amenities?
We are within a 10-minute walk of Folkestone's town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and public transport options.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Guests receive personal keys for 24-hour access. While we recommend informing us of arrival times, there are no strict check-in/check-out restrictions.
