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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Margate on Hotels.com. These Margate hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on October 9, 2026.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a potted plant. There are two large windows with curtains, and a view of the sea.
A compact room with a wooden desk, a round mirror, a stool, and a built-in shelf with various items.
A bar area with a green tiled backsplash, wooden bar stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.
A cozy restaurant with a stone fireplace, wooden benches, and round tables.

1. Fort Road Hotel

Fort Road Hotel
Margate
P7,874
P9,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Fort Road Hotel
A restaurant with a view of the sea, featuring a bar area with bottles and glasses, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A room with a large window overlooking a beach, a small table with books and binoculars, and a sofa.
An outdoor seating area with a bar, cushioned seating, and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table with a checkered lamp, a view of the beach, and a large window with curtains.

2. No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate
Margate Old Town
P9,747
P11,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
No.42 by GuestHouse Margate
A conservatory with a glass door, wooden shelves with potted plants, a round table, and two chairs.
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, white cabinets, a built-in sink, and a hexagonal tile floor.
A wooden shelf with various potted plants, including succulents and cacti, arranged on three levels.
A coastal scene with a lighthouse, calm sea, and a sandy beach.

3. The Beetroot

The Beetroot
Margate Old Town
P9,332
P11,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Beetroot
A black door with a white pediment and columns, set in a brick building.
A hallway with a tiled floor, a large mirror, a door with a brass handle, and a small pedestal table.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a dresser, and a chair.
A spacious room with a staircase, a dining table with chairs, a wooden cabinet, and a large mirror.

4. Old Town House by Ezestays

Old Town House by Ezestays
Margate Old Town
P7,259
P8,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Old Town House by Ezestays
A beach with a pier and a lifeguard tower.
A room with a grey sofa, a wooden desk with a bench, a television mounted on the wall, and a door leading to another room.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A dining area with a marble table, wooden chairs, a bookshelf, and a view through a glass door.

5. Shenandoah House

Shenandoah House
Margate
P6,374
P6,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Shenandoah House
A spacious restaurant with wooden flooring, multiple tables and chairs, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
A two-story building with a sign reading "Hussar Hotel" and "The Hussar" on the ground floor. There are outdoor wooden benches in front.
A wooden play structure with a slide and climbing area, surrounded by a brick wall and greenery.

6. The Hussar

The Hussar
Margate
P5,530
P6,636 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Hussar
Private kitchen
Room
A dining area with a glass table, green chairs, a vase with flowers, a window with blinds, and a painting on the wall.
Property grounds

7. 3 Bed House Sleeps 6 -enclosed Garden-free Parking

3 Bed House Sleeps 6 -enclosed Garden-free Parking
Cliftonville
P22,087
P30,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
3 Bed House Sleeps 6 -enclosed Garden-free Parking
A modern living room with dark sofas, a small plant, and a mirror reflecting the room.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, patterned cushions, and a staircase leading to another room.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, a dishwasher, and a blue accent wall.
A cozy living room with a dark grey sofa, a smaller armchair, and a patterned throw pillow. A large mirror reflects the room, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.

8. Comfortable Margate Home

Comfortable Margate Home
Margate
P36,807
P44,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Comfortable Margate Home
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a distant ship.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements.
A row of white buildings with a green facade, including a restaurant named "The Botany Bay."

9. The Botany Bay Hotel

The Botany Bay Hotel
Broadstairs
P7,604
P9,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Botany Bay Hotel
An outdoor patio area with wooden pergolas, tables, and chairs.
A building with a sign reading "The Canterbury Bell".
A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.
A spacious bar area with multiple bar stools and a central bar counter.

10. Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns
Broadstairs
P3,757
P4,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns
A hot tub with a view of the sea through a door.
A bar area with wooden counters, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a staircase with a black railing, and large windows with a grid pattern.
A large, symmetrical building with a central entrance and multiple windows.

11. Yarrow Hotel

Yarrow Hotel
Broadstairs
P6,999
P8,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Yarrow Hotel
A waterfront restaurant with outdoor seating and a view of the water.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.
A banquet hall with tables set for dining, chandeliers, and large windows.
A historic hotel with a prominent tower, multiple windows, and a classic architectural style.

12. The Pegwell Bay Hotel

The Pegwell Bay Hotel
West Cliff
P6,104
P7,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
The Pegwell Bay Hotel
A building with a sign reading "BAR & BRASSERIE".
A view from a window overlooking a coastal area with a lighthouse, a pier, and a beach.
A four-poster bed with a wooden frame, a grey sofa, a wooden wardrobe, and a patterned carpet.
A coastal road with a beach, a lighthouse, and a building with a flagpole.

13. San Clu Hotel

San Clu Hotel
Ramsgate
P4,799
P5,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
San Clu Hotel
A bedroom with a large bed, a radiator, a wooden chair, and a view of the city through a large window.
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the city through a balcony, and a radiator.
A hotel bedroom with a large bed, a view of the city, a sitting area with a chair, and a radiator.
A two-story building with a balcony, a sign reading "Alison House," and a clear blue sky.

14. The House at Ramsgate

The House at Ramsgate
Addington Street
P7,189
P8,627 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
The House at Ramsgate
A building with a cafe and a sign for The Falstaff Hotel.
A living room with a dark brown leather sofa and a patterned rug. A kitchen with white cabinets and a gas stove is visible in the background.
A patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by flowering plants and a brick wall.
A hallway with a blue wall, a white door, and a framed picture on the wall.

15. The Falstaff Ramsgate

The Falstaff Ramsgate
Addington Street
P6,913
P8,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Falstaff Ramsgate
A hotel lobby with a blue sofa, patterned chairs, a bar area, and wooden flooring.
The exterior of a Holiday Inn Express hotel with a prominent green and blue logo, automatic doors, and a glass entrance.
A marina with numerous sailboats docked at piers, surrounded by buildings and a clear sky.
A modern kitchen area with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a bright ceiling light.

16. Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG
Ramsgate
P3,526
P4,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG
A beach with a clear sky, a few people, and a building with a dome on a cliff.
A dining area with a round table set for four, white plates, cups, and cutlery. There are framed pictures on the wall, a blue door, and a small plant on the table.
A cafe with a neon sign advertising cocktails, a signboard for Benezers Place, and outdoor seating with green chairs and tables.
A bedroom with a red bed, a television, a mirror, and patterned wallpaper.

17. Ebenezer's Place

Ebenezer's Place
Broadstairs
P6,010
P7,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Ebenezer's Place
A hallway with a wooden floor, a desk with drawers, a standing lamp, and a large potted plant.
A modern building with a white facade, blue window frames, and a balcony with a railing.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a wardrobe, and a view through a window.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a hanging light fixture, and a framed picture on the wall.

18. Twentieth Century B&B

Twentieth Century B&B
Birchington
P8,641
P10,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Twentieth Century B&B
A cozy room with a large window, a round wooden table, two chairs, and a bed.
A crowded beach with people sunbathing and walking, a pier extending into the sea, and buildings along the shore.
A room with a wooden desk, a bed, and large windows overlooking the sea.
A spacious dining area with wooden flooring, a long table, and chairs. There are pendant lights hanging from the ceiling and a view into another room with a window.

19. Royal Albion Hotel

Royal Albion Hotel
Broadstairs
P6,567
P7,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Royal Albion Hotel
A neatly made bed with white and grey linens, two pillows, and a green and white checkered blanket. There are two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a map on the wall.
A two-story house with a red door, white walls, and a brown roof.
A sunset over a beach with a pier extending into the water.
A modern shower enclosure with a glass door, a handheld showerhead, and a wall-mounted faucet.

20. Bay Lodge

Bay Lodge
Birchington
P5,303
P6,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Bay Lodge
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A conservatory with a glass door, wooden shelves with potted plants, a round table, and two chairs.
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, white cabinets, a built-in sink, and a hexagonal tile floor.
A wooden shelf with various potted plants, including succulents and cacti, arranged on three levels.
A coastal scene with a lighthouse, calm sea, and a sandy beach.

The Beetroot

The Beetroot
Margate Old Town
We have 1 left at
P9,332
per night
P22,398 total
includes taxes & fees
The Beetroot
A black door with a white pediment and columns, set in a brick building.
A hallway with a tiled floor, a large mirror, a door with a brass handle, and a small pedestal table.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a dresser, and a chair.
A spacious room with a staircase, a dining table with chairs, a wooden cabinet, and a large mirror.

Old Town House by Ezestays

Old Town House by Ezestays
Margate Old Town
P5,288 off
P13,221
per night
P31,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Old Town House by Ezestays
A beach with a pier and a lifeguard tower.
A room with a grey sofa, a wooden desk with a bench, a television mounted on the wall, and a door leading to another room.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A dining area with a marble table, wooden chairs, a bookshelf, and a view through a glass door.

Shenandoah House

Shenandoah House
Margate
P5,858 off
P8,166
per night
P16,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Shenandoah House
A neatly made bed with white linens and a green throw, a bedside lamp, a window with a view, and a wall with a framed sign.
A modern kitchen with teal cabinets, a coffee maker, a kettle, and various kitchen utensils.
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a central island with stools, teal cabinetry, and a black range hood.
A hallway with a wicker chair, a small table with a magazine, and a dinosaur painting on the wall.

Old Town Trinity Apt No 4 By Adliv

Old Town Trinity Apt No 4 By Adliv
Margate
We have 1 left at
P8,076
per night
P27,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Old Town Trinity Apt No 4 By Adliv
A coastal hotel with multiple floors, a parking lot, and a view of the beach and sea.
A living room with a fireplace, a red sofa, a TV, and a dining area in the background.
A beach with a sunset, a street lamp, and a traffic light.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble countertop, and a view to the outside.

Beach, Dreamland, Restaurants Nearby- Sunny Garden

Beach, Dreamland, Restaurants Nearby- Sunny Garden
Margate
We have 1 left at
P9,202
per night
P22,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Beach, Dreamland, Restaurants Nearby- Sunny Garden
A bedroom with a bed, a radiator, a window with curtains, and a chair.
A living room with a TV on a glass stand, a wooden hanger shelf, a patterned rug, and a white table.
A coastal landscape with a calm beach, a cliff, and a bridge.
A kitchen with a toaster and a coffee maker on a wooden tray.

Kinamara Ensuite Room

Kinamara Ensuite Room
Cliftonville
We have 1 left at
P12,833
per night
P30,799 total
includes taxes & fees
Kinamara Ensuite Room
A room with a white fireplace, a teal wall, and a bookshelf with books.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, and a shower.
A row of terraced houses with a uniform facade, a central staircase, and a door with a number plate.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Host Stay Westbrook Road

Host Stay Westbrook Road
Margate
We have 1 left at
P7,503
per night
P25,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Host Stay Westbrook Road
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A round glass table with wicker chairs, an umbrella, and a stone wall with a window.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a window with blinds.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a television, and a world map on the wall.

Host Stay Grosvenor Hill

Host Stay Grosvenor Hill
Margate
We have 1 left at
P10,099
per night
P35,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Host Stay Grosvenor Hill
A modern exterior with a grey door, a small utility box, and a gravel pathway leading to a windowed area.
A yellow armchair with a pink pillow, a small black table with cards, and a potted plant.
A patio with wooden fencing, potted plants, and a picnic table.
A neatly made bed with a yellow pillow and a white blanket, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall socket.

Stylish Home Close to the Beach By Adliv

Stylish Home Close to the Beach By Adliv
Margate
We have 1 left at
P10,451
per night
P33,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Stylish Home Close to the Beach By Adliv
A kitchen with a fruit bowl on the counter, a window, and green cabinets.
A compact kitchen with a wooden countertop, two chairs, a built-in shelf with plants, and a white refrigerator.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a staircase with patterned carpet, and a ceiling light fixture.
A kitchen with a double sink, a window with a view of greenery, and a countertop with a kettle and a toaster.

Meregate Cottage

Meregate Cottage
Cliftonville
We have 1 left at
P16,359
per night
P39,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Meregate Cottage
A modern kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a black stove, and a wooden countertop.
A dining area with a round table set for breakfast, a kitchen in the background, and a wall with the word "SEA".
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table, and a sofa.
A white door with a decorative arch above it, flanked by two wall-mounted lanterns.

Dreamland Cottage Margate by Adliv

Dreamland Cottage Margate by Adliv
Margate
We have 1 left at
P9,659
per night
P33,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Dreamland Cottage Margate by Adliv
A modern living room with dark sofas, a small plant, and a mirror reflecting the room.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, patterned cushions, and a staircase leading to another room.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, a dishwasher, and a blue accent wall.
A cozy living room with a dark grey sofa, a smaller armchair, and a patterned throw pillow. A large mirror reflects the room, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.

Comfortable Margate Home

Comfortable Margate Home
Margate
We have 1 left at
P18,403
per night
P44,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Comfortable Margate Home
Private kitchen
Room
A dining area with a glass table, green chairs, a vase with flowers, a window with blinds, and a painting on the wall.
Property grounds

3 Bed House Sleeps 6 -enclosed Garden-free Parking

3 Bed House Sleeps 6 -enclosed Garden-free Parking
Cliftonville
We have 1 left at
P22,087
per night
P56,989 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Bed House Sleeps 6 -enclosed Garden-free Parking
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the city.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee machine, a TV, and a Christmas tree.
A room with a wooden floor, a green door, an ironing board, an iron, and a small shelf with a bag and an iron.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with stools, and a yellow curtain by the window.

Old Town Trinity Apt No 3 By Adliv

Old Town Trinity Apt No 3 By Adliv
Margate
We have 1 left at
P10,556
per night
P33,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Old Town Trinity Apt No 3 By Adliv

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A crowded beach with people sunbathing and playing, a green fence, and buildings in the background.
A sunset over a body of water with a distant city skyline.
Photo by Chris Whippet
A beach with a pier, a lighthouse, and a seagull flying in the sky.
Photo by Nigel Chadwick
A sandy beach with people and a lifeguard tower.
Photo by Nigel Chadwick
A grassy park with a path, benches, and a body of water in the background.
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Margate Old Town

Margate's Margate Old Town neighborhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions including Margate Beach and The Droit House.

Cliftonville

Cliftonville's Cliftonville neighborhood is home to attractions such as Margate Main Sands and Shell Grotto.

Top landmarks in Margate

A rocky beach with a castle on a cliff, a clear blue sky, and calm sea.

Margate Beach

8.2/10 (270 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Margate Beach, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Margate. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Westbrook Bay located nearby.
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A waterfront with buildings, a bridge, and a clear sky.
Photo by Lee Pelling

Turner Contemporary

8.4/10 (29 reviews)
If museums are on your list of things to see, then you might want to head to Turner Contemporary, located in the heart of Margate.Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to see more of the museums in Margate, you can easily walk to Margate Museum.
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Westwood Cross Shopping Centre

8.0/10 (63 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Westwood Cross Shopping Centre when in Margate. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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Margate Main Sands

9.0/10 (16 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Margate Main Sands, located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Margate. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Palm Bay located nearby.
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Walpole Bay

8.2/10 (35 reviews)
Cliftonville is home to Walpole Bay, so why not stop by during your stay in Cliftonville.
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Shell Grotto

7.8/10 (18 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Shell Grotto— just one of the monuments in Cliftonville. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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Winter Gardens

7.8/10 (36 reviews)
If you’re after a show while in the center of Margate, you might want to get tickets at Winter Gardens. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Theatre Royal is just a short walk away.
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Margate Tudor House

4.8/10 (3 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Margate Tudor House— just one of the monuments in central Margate. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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Learn more about Margate

Margate is applauded for its museums and art with such cultural attractions as Winter Gardens and Theatre Royal. Visitors highlight this beachside city's seaside while sights include Shell Grotto and Turner Contemporary.

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A neon-lit building with signs for a cinema, restaurant, and amusement park.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book refundable accommodations in Margate?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Margate, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Margate if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?

If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 59 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 93 apartments or 19 cottages.

What will the weather in Margate be like during my trip?

The warmest months in Margate are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 44°F. The rainiest months are November and December.

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Margate: A Seaside Tapestry of Art, Adventure and Heritage

Discover the vibrant charm of Margate, England—a seaside town where history meets modern creativity. Stroll along the scenic Margate Beach, soak up the sea air, and delve into the town’s rich maritime past at its unique museums. Experience the thrill of local attractions, including a delightful theme park, and savour the relaxed, artistic ambience that defines this coastal gem in Kent. Whether exploring the nostalgic streets or enjoying contemporary art, Margate offers a refreshing retreat for every traveller.

Discover great hotels near Margate

Margate offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from charming boutique options to modern seaside hotels. Visitors can find comfortable stays with stunning coastal views and easy access to local attractions. Whether you're seeking a luxury escape or a quaint retreat, Margate has something to suit every traveler's needs. Here are some of the best hotels near Margate that our travelers love:

  1. Canterbury Bellopens in new window: This inviting 4.0-star hotel features a guest rating of 8.8, making it a delightful choice for leisure travellers seeking a comfortable and engaging experience. With a range of amenities catering to families, including a children’s play area and a pub on-site for dining, the hotel ensures a relaxed vibe. The clean and tidy rooms provide a welcoming atmosphere, and the attentive service enhances the overall stay. Guests appreciate the delicious breakfast options and the convenience of nearby shops and restaurants. This property combines family-friendly services with a charming location, creating a memorable getaway.
  2. The Botany Bay Hotelopens in new window: Boasting a stellar guest rating of 9.2, this 3.0-star hotel offers a seamless beach and golf experience, perfect for leisure travellers. With direct access to the beach and a delightful setting, it features beautifully clean rooms and a restaurant serving fresh, tasty meals. The attentive staff and flexible breakfast options elevate the hospitality, ensuring a pleasant stay. The bar offers a wide selection of drinks, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere. This hotel is ideal for those looking to unwind by the sea while enjoying quality service and inviting surroundings.

Where to stay near Margate

In Broadstairs, Ramsgate, Sandwich, Broadstairs charms with its inviting beaches, seaside dining, and scenic walks; Ramsgate offers a vibrant port, elegant marina, and historical churches; Sandwich impresses with its rich heritage, riverside walks, and quaint small-town atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Broadstairs is ideal, blending coastal delights with a friendly, relaxed vibe.

  1. Broadstairsopens in new window: Broadstairs is a charming seaside town perfect for a relaxing getaway. With stunning beaches like Viking Bay and Margate Beach, you can soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful sea views. The friendly locals add to the inviting atmosphere, making it a great place to unwind. You’ll find lovely cafés and dining options along the coast, ideal for enjoying fresh seafood and local delicacies. For those who love walking or hiking, the scenic coastal paths offer breathtaking views and a chance to explore nature. The town also has a vibrant cultural scene, featuring theatres where you can catch local performances and events.
  2. Ramsgateopens in new window: Ramsgate, with its picturesque marina and stunning harbour, is an excellent choice for those seeking a mix of relaxation and exploration. The charming port town boasts beautiful beaches, including Ramsgate Beach, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls by the sea. The Ramsgate Royal Harbour is a highlight, featuring a range of shops, cafés, and bars along the waterfront. The town is known for its friendly atmosphere and impressive churches, adding to its cultural appeal. Don’t miss the chance to explore the lovely gardens that dot the area, perfect for a peaceful afternoon.
  3. Sandwichopens in new window: Sandwich is a delightful small town that offers a unique glimpse into England’s history and charm. Known for its friendly locals and beautiful riverside setting, this quaint destination is perfect for leisurely walks and exploring its historical monuments. The town’s rich culture is evident in its well-preserved architecture and lovely gardens. Enjoy a relaxed dining experience at local eateries, where you can savour regional dishes. With its small-town vibe, Sandwich is an ideal spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy a slower pace of life while still being close to the coast.

Things to do in Margate

Margate boasts stunning sandy shores and a lively seaside atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and beach games. Explore charming parks and indulge in artistic performances or theatrical shows. With opportunities for boating, sea diving, and leisurely strolls along the coast, this coastal gem promises a delightful getaway for everyone.

  • Minnis Bayopens in new window – Enjoy a relaxing day at Minnis Bay, where you can soak up the sun on the beach or take a refreshing swim in the sea. This picturesque bay offers stunning views and a chance to unwind amidst the natural beauty of the coastline.
  • Ramsgate Beachopens in new window – At Ramsgate Beach, indulge in beach activities and take leisurely strolls along the shore. The sandy expanse is ideal for building sandcastles or simply enjoying the sound of the waves. Don’t forget to explore the nearby cafés for a tasty treat!
  • Prince's Golf Clubopens in new window – For golf enthusiasts, a visit to Prince's Golf Club is a must. With its beautifully maintained greens and scenic backdrop, you can enjoy a round of golf while soaking in the serene environment. It’s a great way to engage with fellow golfers and appreciate the sport.
  • Viking Bayopens in new window – Viking Bay offers a perfect spot for family fun with its charming beach atmosphere. Enjoy beach games, explore the rock pools, or grab some fish and chips to savour as you relax by the sea. The vibrant setting makes for a memorable day out.
  • Pegwell Bay Country Parkopens in new window – Nature lovers will appreciate Pegwell Bay Country Park, where you can wander through scenic trails and enjoy birdwatching in this tranquil reserve. It’s a fantastic place to connect with nature, featuring diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes ideal for a peaceful walk.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Margate

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Margate is between January and March, when hotel prices are lower. For an enriching experience, it's recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. This duration allows you to explore the town's key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. You'll find budget-friendly options to enjoy the beach, visit fascinating museums, stroll along the picturesque port, and appreciate the local art scene. With friendly locals and a charming theatre, Margate offers great value for money, making it a wonderful choice for those looking to explore history and culture without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals on hotels in Margate, begin by exploring the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to keep informed about flash sales and special promotions, so you’re more likely to seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you stay updated on availability and potential price drops for your preferred accommodations.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates might help you save on your stay in a Margate hotel. For those in search of unique experiences, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and occasionally even better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you secure a more attractive offer.
  4. Consider your location: Opting for accommodation closer to key attractions or city centres may offer convenience, but it often tends to come with higher expenses. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sites you intend to visit. You might also look into independent hotels located further out, which are more likely to provide a genuine and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Margate

Margate experiences its lowest average temperatures in January to February, at 43.2°F (6.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Margate, April, July, and August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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