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About the Hotel

Alkham Valley Road, Alkham, United Kingdom, CT15 7DF
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Near Folkestone Beach
Perfect
9.2
9.7
/10
4.3
4.4
/5

Accommodations

The Marquis of Granby offers 10 uniquely designed bedrooms, each with distinct decor and layout. The Sir Thomas Berridge suite boasts large floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to flood the room while providing picturesque valley views. Everden offers a private decking area and features a roll-top bath and floating shower, perfect for enjoying tranquility outdoors.

Dining

The hotel specializes in gastro food, focusing on fresh and locally sourced produce to create exceptional quality dishes. Guests can experience premium pub food along with innovative menu options in the on-site restaurant. A commitment to seasonal offerings ensures a vibrant selection that caters to various culinary preferences.

Event Hosting

The Marquis of Granby hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including Dining Clubs and Christmas Activities. These occasions introduce guests to unique culinary experiences and community engagement. Regular updates on upcoming events enhance the overall stay for every guest.

Accessibility

Nailbourne, one of the accommodations, is a stylish open plan room designed for accessibility, featuring a large open shower wet room. The room includes private ground floor access, accommodating guests who prefer ease of movement. A cozy seating area adds to the comfort of the space, making it welcoming for everyone.

Location

Nestled in Alkham, East Kent, the hotel is set within a charming village that features scenic landscapes and a cozy community atmosphere. Surrounding countryside ensures guests can explore the natural beauty right at their doorstep. The location is ideal for those looking to escape the bustle of city life.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Alkham, East Kent

Rooms: 10 uniquely designed bedrooms

Dining: Gastro food with locally sourced produce

Event Hosting: Dining Clubs & Christmas Activities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Alkham Valley for breathtaking countryside views.
  • Try the famous Kentish ale at the local pub, The Red Lion.
  • Explore the hidden gem of St. Peter's Church in nearby River, Kent.
  • Don't miss the Folkestone Artworks for a unique outdoor gallery experience.
  • Sample fresh produce at the weekly Dover Market every Saturday.
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Select your room type

The Marquis Of Granby Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Marquis Of Granby Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Marquis Of Granby, a delightful culinary experience awaits with a modern take on seasonal dining. The restaurant features an inviting atmosphere, offering a small buffet filled with cooked options that cater to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices.

Restaurant #1

Modern Cuisine
Ambiance
Chic surroundings provide an elegant backdrop for meals, complemented by a well-stocked bar.
Key Offerings
Guests can expect fresh, seasonal menus alongside a small buffet with a desirable selection of cooked options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure a table.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, daily from 12:00 - 14:30 and 18:00 - 20:30.

The Marquis Of Granby Hotel Location

Alkham Valley Road, Alkham, United Kingdom, CT15 7DF
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Alkham Valley Road, Alkham, United Kingdom, CT15 7DF
Nearby
St Anthony of Pamiers
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Marquis of Granby Restaurant
100 ft
Alkham Valley Road
Explore Alkham
Local Highlights around The Marquis Of Granby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Anthony of Pamiers
St Anthony of Pamiers
9 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a reflective visit.
St Radigund's Abbey
25 minutes' walk
An ancient ruin offering insight into monastic life, with guided tours available to highlight its rich history.
Russell Gardens
Russell Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens featuring diverse plant life, ideal for leisurely strolls, photography, and family picnics.
Battle of Britain Memorial
Battle of Britain Memorial
10 minutes' drive
A poignant memorial honoring World War II airmen, with impressive structures and informative displays for visitors.
Hiking at Kearsney Abbey
40 minutes' walk
Leisurely hiking trails through scenic landscapes, suitable for all levels; access via public pathways from the hotel.
Butterfly Watching at MacFarlane's
45 minutes' walk
A serene spot for witnessing diverse butterfly species; ideal for relaxation enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Kayaking at Dover Beach
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking sessions available at Dover Beach; rentals and guided trips create an exhilarating adventure.
The Marquis of Granby Restaurant
The Marquis of Granby Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers a warm atmosphere with traditional British fare and seasonal dishes; ideal for both casual and special occasions.
The Dover Castle
15 minutes' drive
Classic pub atmosphere with hearty local dishes; popular for its welcoming vibe and selection of ales.
The Kent Battle of Britain Museum
15 minutes' drive
Offers engaging exhibits and family-friendly experiences focused on wartime history in a lively setting.
The Grand Theatre
15 minutes' drive
An inviting venue showcasing a variety of performances, including theater and music; family and all-ages events featured.
Getting around
City Centre
Alkham2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)173 min  ·  71.7 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)188 min  ·  77.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Marquis Of Granby guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
the marquis at alkham

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Marquis Of Granby Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 387 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 647 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Marquis Of Granby
Is the restaurant available for dining on Sunday evenings?
15 April 2024
Lunch is served from 12:00 to 17:00, while dinner is available until 18:30 for the last sitting on Sundays.
Are there rooms that accommodate pets, specifically small dogs?
10 May 2024
Two rooms are designated as pet-friendly: Nailbourne, a classic room, and Everden, a luxurious deluxe room.
What are the breakfast hours during weekdays and weekends?
1 June 2024
Breakfast is offered from 7:30 to 9:45 on weekdays, and from 8:00 to 9:45 on weekends.
Are there options available for late check-out?
20 July 2024
Late check-out is possible until 12:00 for an additional fee of £20, which can be arranged by calling the hotel.
Is parking available for guests, and is there a fee?
5 August 2024
On-site parking is provided for free, with 46 spaces plus additional overflow parking.
Can arrangements for transportation be made to local venues from the hotel?
30 September 2024
Taxis can be arranged for transport to local venues; just contact the hotel a few days prior to the intended date.
Are there facilities to store bicycles securely overnight?
12 October 2024
Space is available to store bicycles outside, though there is no room for them indoors.
Is there a service charge for dining in the restaurant?
27 October 2024
A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to the bill if dining in the restaurant.
What measures are in place for guests with dietary restrictions?
15 November 2024
The menu can accommodate various dietary needs, including dairy and gluten-free options.
Is there easy access to local attractions by car?
20 December 2024
Parking is generally available at most local attractions, making it convenient for guests to explore.

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