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About the Hotel

3-5 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, United Kingdom, CT20 2HR
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Close to Folkestone Beach
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Location

The Burlington Hotel is located in the West End of Folkestone, overlooking the popular Leas Promenade and the English Channel. It is just a short stroll from Folkestone's town centre and Creative Quarter. With proximity to Le Shuttle's channel tunnel terminal and the Port of Dover, accessibility is a key advantage of this site.

Dining

The Bay Tree Bar & Grill offers modern British cuisine with dishes inspired by local land, sea, and soil. Guests can unwind in the Cocktail Bar, which serves a variety of premium spirits, wines, and a curated cocktail menu crafted by experienced mixologists. Additional dining options include traditional Afternoon Tea with loose leaf Sukiyaki teas and homemade delicacies.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of accommodations, from cozy standard doubles for single travelers to luxurious Junior Suites with jacuzzi baths for a more opulent experience. Each room is equipped with comfortable pocket-sprung mattresses and en-suite bathrooms for added convenience. The standout Master Junior Suite includes a raised freestanding bathtub alongside a walk-in shower and dual aspect views.

Celebration & Events

The Burlington Hotel is a favored venue for weddings and private events, with spaces accommodating up to 120 guests. Couples can choose from several wedding packages, which include catering options and a picturesque setting for memorable moments. Experienced coordinators are available to help tailor each event to specific needs.

Accessibility & Pet-Friendly

The hotel has achieved the Mobility One (M1) - One Step Ahead Award, catering to older guests and those with limited mobility. It also welcomes pets, providing amenities such as comfortable beds and bowls for dogs. A variety of scenic routes for dog walking are available around Folkestone, adding convenience for pet owners.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from town centre

Dining: Bay Tree Bar & Grill for modern British food

Rooms: Range from standard doubles to Master Junior Suite

Events: Venue for weddings, private parties and celebrations

Accessibility: Mobility One (M1) award for limited mobility

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Folkestone Harbour Arm at sunset.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at The Fish Bowl on the seafront.
  • Visit the Folkestone Creative Quarter for local art and crafts.
  • Discover history at the Folkestone Museum near the town center.
  • Walk the scenic Leas Promenade for stunning coastal views.
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Burlington Hotel, BW Premier Collection By Best Western offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cozy Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Superior Twin Room Sofa bed Partial View Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Burlington Hotel, BW Premier Collection By Best Western offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Burlington Hotel, guests can indulge in an exceptional dining experience at the Bay Tree Grill, where modern British cuisine takes center stage. With a focus on local Kentish produce and an inviting atmosphere, each meal is crafted to delight the senses, perfect for both casual and special occasions.
Burlington Hotel, BW Premier Collection By Best Western Folkestone Restaurant photo
Burlington Hotel, BW Premier Collection By Best Western Folkestone Restaurant photo

Bay Tree Grill

Modern British
Ambiance
Set within stylish and comfortable surroundings, the Bay Tree Grill features a warm decor that invites relaxation and enjoyment, suitable for lively gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor dishes made from ethically sourced local ingredients, including Saltmarsh Lamb and fresh seafood. The restaurant also caters to various dietary needs, offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Reservations are required for all meals served in the restaurant, including breakfast.
Breakfast served from 7 AM to 10 AM; Dinner from 6 PM to 9:30 PM.

Burlington Hotel, BW Premier Collection By Best Western Location

3-5 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, United Kingdom, CT20 2HR
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3-5 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, United Kingdom, CT20 2HR
Nearby
Park
Lower Leas Coastal Park
1800 ft
Church
Church Of The Holy Trinity
600 ft
Restaurants
Salon de The
700 ft
The Leas Grand Hotel
Keppels Bistro & Wine Bar
800 ft
The Leas The Grand
The Cliffe Restaurant
1300 ft
30-32 Clifton Road The Leas
Earls Restaurant
1300 ft
39 Earls Avenue
Mermaids Cafe Bar
1900 ft
Lower Sandgate Road
Tavernetta
2000 ft
Leaside Court Clifton Gardens
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill
2000 ft
1-6 Clifton Gardens The Clifton Hotel
Ocean Bleu Bar & Lounge
1900 ft
The Leas Best Western Clifton Hotel
Kalala Restaurant
2400 ft
2 Castle Hill Avenue
Skuba
2100 ft
2-4 Langhorne Gardens
Explore Folkestone
Local Highlights near Burlington Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Folkestone Harbour Arm
20 minutes' walk
Folkestone Harbour Arm features shops, eateries, and stunning sea views, perfect for walkers and families alike.
The Leas Promenade
The Leas Promenade
8 minutes' walk
The Leas Promenade offers scenic coastal walks and beautiful gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls or family picnics.
World War One Memorial Arch
World War One Memorial Arch
15 minutes' walk
The World War One Memorial Arch is a historic landmark commemorating soldiers, offering a poignant reflection of history.
Lower Leas Coastal Park
Lower Leas Coastal Park
7 minutes' walk
Lower Leas Coastal Park features lush gardens and play areas, perfect for families looking for outdoor fun.
Water Sports at Sandgate Beach
7 minutes' drive
Sandgate Beach offers exciting water sports like paddleboarding and kayaking, accessible for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga at The Leas
8 minutes' walk
Yoga classes are held at The Leas, providing relaxation amidst stunning coastal views, suitable for all skill levels.
Salon de The
Salon de The
3 minutes' walk
Salon de The specializes in French cakes and pastries in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a sweet indulgence.
Keppels Bistro & Wine Bar
Keppels Bistro & Wine Bar
3 minutes' walk
Keppels Bistro offers local dishes with a contemporary twist and a fine selection of wines, great for couples or business meetings.
The Cliffe Restaurant
The Cliffe Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
The Cliffe Restaurant features seafood specialties with seaside views, known for its relaxed atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Mermaids Cafe Bar
Mermaids Cafe Bar
7 minutes' walk
Mermaids Cafe Bar offers casual dining with vegetarian-friendly options, perfect for family meals or quick bites.
Folkestone Creative Quarter
Folkestone Creative Quarter
20 minutes' walk
The Folkestone Creative Quarter hosts art galleries and shops, making it an exciting stop for art lovers and culture seekers.
The Leas Bandstand
The Leas Bandstand
10 minutes' walk
The Leas Bandstand hosts live music events, providing a vibrant community atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Folkestone9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)169 min  ·  69.7 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)182 min  ·  75.2 mi
Train
Folkestone Central Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Folkestone West Railway Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 9.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Slovak
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
Burlington Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Burlington Hotel, BW Premier Collection By Best Western from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1829 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 3391 reviews
8.5/10
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About Burlington Hotel, BW Premier Collection By Best Western
Is parking available at the Burlington Hotel?
10 November 2024
The hotel has 12 parking spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis, with additional free on-street parking nearby.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
15 December 2024
The hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes dogs for a small fee of £20. It's recommended to notify the hotel after making your reservation so that a suitable room can be reserved.
Can guests bring cats to stay at the hotel?
22 January 2025
Yes, the pet-friendly policy includes cats as well as dogs, although it's best to inform the hotel upon booking.
Are there any restrictions on where pets can go within the hotel?
5 February 2025
Dogs are allowed only in Standard and Superior rooms, but not in Deluxe or Suites due to hotel policy.
Is there a breakfast area where pets can join their owners?
30 March 2025
While the main breakfast room isn't pet-friendly, breakfast can be enjoyed with pets in the Martello Lounge.
Can guests access ground floor rooms or lifts in the hotel?
12 April 2025
There are two lifts available as well as multiple rooms located on the ground floor to accommodate guests who may have mobility needs.
Is it possible to have breakfast earlier than the standard serving time?
28 April 2025
Unfortunately, it's not possible to offer breakfast that early; however, takeaway breakfast bags can be arranged with the reception upon arrival.
What are the dining options in the hotel for guests with pets?
14 May 2025
Dogs are not permitted in the Bay Tree Bar & Grill, but they are allowed in other designated areas of the hotel while dining is available.
Is there a possibility of accommodating four guests in one room?
1 June 2025
A Superior Twin Room can accommodate four guests: two adults, one child on the sofa bed, and a toddler in a travel cot.
How late can guests check in?
7 September 2025
The Burlington Hotel offers 24-hour check-in, ensuring flexibility for arrival times.

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