Hollingbourne,
Maidstone,
United Kingdom,
ME17 1RE,
Kent
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Steps from Leeds Castle
Very good
7.2
6.9
/10
3.5
/5
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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Select your room type
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
465 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Classic Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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
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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.
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,
Kent
Map view
Hollingbourne,
Maidstone,
United Kingdom,
ME17 1RE,
Kent
City landmarks
Castle
Leeds Castle
1.2
mi
Landmark
Go Ape Leeds Castle
2100 ft
Landmark
St Nicholas's Church
3200 ft
Landmark
Charles Goldup Memorial
2800 ft
Landmark
Jackpot £500
3300 ft
Museum
The Dog Collar Museum
5200 ft
Landmark
Stoneacre
1.8
mi
Castle
Birds of Prey Demonstration
4700 ft
Church
All Saints Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
English Heritage
5000 ft
Landmark
Falconry Shows
1.1
mi
Landmark
Birds of Prey
1.1
mi
Landmark
Maze and Grotto
1.1
mi
Church
Church Of St Margaret
1.4
mi
Garden
The Maze & Underground Grotto
1.6
mi
Church
Holy Cross Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
National Trust
1.8
mi
Golf Course
Bearsted Golf Club
2.1
mi
Park
Bearsted Woodland Trust
1.9
mi
Landmark
North Downs Way Viewpoint
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Shepherd
1.8
mi
Landmark
Bearsted Green
1.9
mi
Landmark
St Peters
2.0
mi
Church
Church Of St Mary
2.2
mi
Landmark
Hucking Estate
2.2
mi
Church
St Marys Church Langley
2.2
mi
Castle
Thurnham Castle
2.7
mi
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin Church
2.5
mi
Nearby
Penfold Hill
Go Ape Leeds Castle
2100 ft
Restaurants
The Windmill
2600 ft
32 Eyhorne Street
McDonald's
3100 ft
8 M20 Junction
Explore Maidstone
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leeds Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle known as the 'loveliest castle in the world,' featuring beautifully landscaped gardens and guided tours.
Go Ape Leeds Castle
8 minutes' walk
Adventure-filled treetop obstacle course offering zip lines and high ropes, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
The Dog Collar Museum
20 minutes' walk
Unique museum featuring a collection of dog collars from various eras, providing insight into the history of pets.
Birds of Prey Demonstration
15 minutes' walk
Exciting demonstrations showcasing birds of prey, offering a memorable experience for animal lovers and families.
Hiking at White Horse Wood Country Park
10-minute drive
Scenic hikes through wooded trails and meadows, ideal for nature lovers and suitable for all skill levels.
Spa Day at the Hotel
on-site
Relaxing spa treatments available at the hotel, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or business.
The Windmill
10 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional British fare with local ingredients, featuring a welcoming atmosphere and great beers.
McDonald's
12 minutes' walk
Fast-food favorite offering classic burgers and fries, perfect for a quick bite before heading out for activities.
Local Pubs and Bars
10-minute drive
Lively venues featuring live music, trivia nights, and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for socializing after a long day.
Theatre Events in Maidstone
10-minute drive
Cultural performances including plays and concerts, offering a taste of local talent and engaging shows for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Maidstone11 min
·
4.2
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)100 min
·
41.1
mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)112 min
·
46.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP17.95 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, German, Spanish, Polish, Turkish, Thai
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
123
Former name
Mercure Maidstone Hotel
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.
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