Business Details
Luxury 4-Star Victorian Hotel in Folkestone with Sea Views
Established in the 1890s, the The Burlington Hotel combines Victorian elegance with modern amenities to offer a distinctive 4-star experience in Folkestone. Overlooking the English Channel and Leas Promenade, our hotel blends historical charm with contemporary comforts, catering to both leisure and business guests. With 83 well-appointed rooms ranging from cozy doubles to deluxe suites, we provide a welcoming base for exploring Kent's attractions. Our culinary offerings celebrate local Kentish produce through modern British cuisine and expertly crafted cocktails. Strategically located near the Channel Tunnel, Dover Port, and Folkestone's Creative Quarter, we serve as an ideal hub for regional travel.The hotel hosts weddings, corporate events, and Masonic festivals, supported by dedicated event spaces and professional services. Sustainability initiatives and accessibility features ensure a responsible and inclusive guest experience. On-site parking includes two electric vehicle charging bays, with additional street permits available. Our proximity to Folkestone's town centre, train station, and coastal walks enhances convenience for visitors. The team prioritises hospitality excellence, offering flexible booking options and personalised service. Recognised as part of Best Western's Premier Collection, we maintain high standards across all guest touchpoints.
Services
4-Star Accommodation
Wedding Venues
Modern British Dining
Event Facilities
EV Charging
Coastal Access
Group Bookings
Pet Friendly Rooms
Accessibility Features
Local Tours
Highlights and features
- We offer Victorian heritage combined with modern 4-star amenities
- Our prime coastal location provides easy access to Kent attractions
- We host weddings and events in dedicated function spaces
- Our restaurant showcases locally sourced Kentish produce
- We provide electric vehicle charging and sustainability initiatives
Services
4-Star Accommodation
Our 83 elegantly appointed rooms combine Victorian architecture with modern comforts. From compact doubles for solo travellers to spacious deluxe suites, all accommodations feature contemporary amenities while preserving historical character. Each room offers coastal or town views with soundproofing for peaceful stays.
Wedding Venues
The hotel hosts weddings and special events in dedicated function rooms with capacity for up to 150 guests. Our experienced events team provides full coordination services, including catering, dcor, and accommodation packages for wedding parties and attendees.
Modern British Dining
Our restaurant serves contemporary British dishes using seasonal Kentish ingredients. The menu features fresh seafood from local waters, regional meats, and produce from nearby farms. The cocktail bar offers premium spirits, local beers, and expertly mixed drinks in stylish surroundings.
EV Charging
Two dedicated electric vehicle charging points are available on-site with additional street parking permits. This eco-friendly facility supports sustainable travel while maintaining convenient access to the hotel's central coastal location and nearby attractions.
Group Bookings
We accommodate organised tours and group stays with tailored packages. The hotel provides preferential rates for multiple room bookings, dedicated check-in services, and access to function spaces for group meetings or social events during their Kent exploration.
Questions
How do I book a room at Burlington Hotel?
Book directly through our website, contact us via phone at 01303 255301, or use online travel platforms. We recommend early reservations during peak seasons.
Does the hotel offer event hosting facilities?
Yes, we host weddings, corporate events, and private parties for up to 150 guests with full planning support and dedicated spaces.
Are there dining options available on-site?
Our restaurant serves modern British cuisine using local ingredients, while the cocktail bar offers premium drinks in stylish surroundings.
Is parking available for guests?
We have limited on-site parking including two EV charging bays. Additional street permits available from reception during your stay.
What nearby attractions are accessible from the hotel?
We're 10 minutes from Folkestone town centre, 4 miles from Eurotunnel, and near The Leas coastal walk with sea views to France.
