Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel, Maidstone – Luxury 5★ Hotel from

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About the Hotel

Hollingbourne, Maidstone, United Kingdom, ME17 1RE

Steps from Leeds Castle

Amenities

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel spans 26 acres of scenic countryside, featuring the largest conference room in Kent, accommodating up to 600 delegates. The on-site Feel Good Health Club includes a gym, 16-metre swimming pool, sauna, steam rooms, and jacuzzi. Additional recreational options include tennis courts and a 9-hole golf course.

Rooms

The hotel offers 126 bedrooms, each equipped with HD TV and complimentary high-speed WiFi. Classic Bedrooms feature comfortable beds and en suite bathrooms, while Privilege Rooms provide bonus amenities like a Nespresso coffee machine, robe, and slippers. Superior Suites offer spacious accommodations with lakeside views for enhanced comfort.

Location

Located adjacent to Leeds Castle, the hotel is a half-hour drive from the Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal. Its countryside setting allows easy access to Maidstone, just five miles away. Guests can explore the beauty of Kent, making it a convenient base for outdoor activities.

Wellness

The Feel Good Health Club offers a comprehensive wellness experience with facilities such as steam rooms and saunas. Guests can relax in the jacuzzi or stay active in the fully-equipped gym. Regular wellness programs encourage guests to unwind and recharge during their stay.

Business

The hotel provides 15 flexible meeting and event rooms, ideal for corporate gatherings and private functions. With up to 600 guests accommodated, the venues are equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual facilities. Customizable catering options and professional support ensure every event is seamlessly executed.

Pet-Friendly

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel welcomes small dogs, allowing one well-behaved pet per room. Guests need to inform the hotel in advance if bringing a pet. The spacious outdoor areas offer ample space for pets to explore.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to Leeds Castle

Rooms: 126 bedrooms with HD TV

Wellness: Feel Good Health Club with pool

Business: largest conference room in Kent

Dining: modern Brasserie restaurant

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly accommodations

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Leeds Castle for stunning grounds and history.
Try the famous Kentish ale at the nearby Olde Watermill.
Stroll through the picturesque Mote Park for a scenic day out.
Discover local crafts at the Maidstone Market every Saturday.
Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Kent Life museum.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Suite Lake View

2 persons

43 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Twin Room

2 persons

21 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Classic Family Room

2 persons

26 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre

Maidstone 6.7 km

Airports

London City (LCY) 66.1 km

London Gatwick (LGW) 74.5 km

Bus

Bus stop300 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Locker room
Lift
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At the Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel, dining options invite guests to enjoy delightful British cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. With an emphasis on family-friendly dining and dietary inclusivity, the hotel offers a relaxed setting ideal for casual lunches or intimate dinners.

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Restaurant #1

Traditional British with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

A family-friendly environment featuring individually styled surroundings that enhance the relaxed atmosphere, making it perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a diverse brasserie menu complemented by exceptional service, and enjoy superb cocktails in The Bar. Guests can also attend an informal food-tasting event hosted by Lady Chutney's on the last Tuesday of every month, where culinary delights await.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Hollingbourne, Maidstone, United Kingdom, ME17 1RE

Map view

Hollingbourne, Maidstone, United Kingdom, ME17 1RE

City landmarks

Castle

Leeds Castle

1.9 km

Landmark

Go Ape Leeds Castle

610 m

Landmark

St Nicholas's Church

970 m

Landmark

Charles Goldup Memorial

850 m

Landmark

Jackpot £500

990 m

Museum

The Dog Collar Museum

1.6 km

Landmark

Stoneacre

2.9 km

Castle

Birds of Prey Demonstration

1.4 km

Church

All Saints Church

1.8 km

Landmark

English Heritage

1.5 km

Landmark

Falconry Shows

1.8 km

Landmark

Birds of Prey

1.8 km

Landmark

Maze and Grotto

1.8 km

Church

Church Of St Margaret

2.2 km

Garden

The Maze & Underground Grotto

2.5 km

Church

Holy Cross Church

2.9 km

Landmark

National Trust

2.8 km

Golf Course

Bearsted Golf Club

3.4 km

Park

Bearsted Woodland Trust

3.0 km

Landmark

North Downs Way Viewpoint

2.8 km

Landmark

The Shepherd

2.9 km

Landmark

Bearsted Green

3.1 km

Landmark

St Peters

3.2 km

Church

Church Of St Mary

3.5 km

Landmark

Hucking Estate

3.5 km

Church

St Marys Church Langley

3.6 km

Castle

Thurnham Castle

4.4 km

Landmark

St Mary the Virgin Church

4.1 km

Nearby

Penfold Hill

Go Ape Leeds Castle

610 m

Restaurants

The Windmill

780 m

32 Eyhorne Street

McDonald's

940 m

8 M20 Junction

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Questions of the users

About Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

Could you provide information on the gym hours and whether access is included in my stay?

12 November 2024

The gym is open from Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM, and on Saturday and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Access to the gym facilities is included in the cost of your stay.

What is the cost for utilizing the spa facilities?

5 January 2025

There is no additional charge for using the spa facilities; they are complimentary for all guests.

If I'm planning to stay for a night, can I bring my two well-behaved dogs?

22 February 2025

Yes, you can bring two well-behaved dogs with you at a charge of £30 per night for each pet.

Are the swimming pool, sauna, and steam room included in my booking, or is there an extra fee? Are reservation slots required?

18 March 2025

All leisure facilities, including the swimming pool and sauna, are included in your room rate. Currently, you do not need to book slots in advance.

Is there a lift available for rooms located on the upper floors?

27 January 2025

Yes, there is a lift available that provides access to rooms located on the upper floors of the hotel.

Can I have a late checkout option? I'm hoping to extend my stay until the afternoon.

16 April 2025

Late checkout is available for an additional fee of £20, allowing you to stay until 5 PM.

Is early check-in an option now that guidelines have changed?

30 May 2025

Early check-in is available depending on availability, with an additional fee of £20 starting at 11 AM.

Are there any restrictions on swimming pool access after I check out?

14 June 2025

Guests may continue to use the leisure facilities after checkout, provided they confirm their room number and state they have not checked out.

Are spa treatments available at the hotel, and how can I book them?

19 July 2025

Yes, spa treatments are available. To book, please contact Pavo Spa directly at 01622 880639.

What's the schedule for dinner at the hotel's restaurant?

26 August 2025

Dinner is served from 4:00 PM to 9:30 PM. It is advisable to make a reservation to secure a table.