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About the Hotel

Hollingbourne, Maidstone, United Kingdom, ME17 1RE
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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
Classic Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Family Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

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

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
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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.
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel Restaurant photo
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel Restaurant photo
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel Restaurant photo

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
Nearby
Penfold Hill
Go Ape Leeds Castle
610 m
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The Windmill
780 m
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940 m
8 M20 Junction
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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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