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The Ship Inn - Sandgate Folkestone

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Folkestone
Oct 04, 2025 - Oct 05, 2025
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65 Sandgate High Street, Sandgate

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The Ship Inn - Sandgate Review

Overlooking English Channel, the 2-star Ship Inn - Sandgate Folkestone includes a courtyard, a bowling alley, and a golf course. The inn is situated in the centre of Folkestone, at a distance of 4.4 km from such cultural attractions as Kent Battle of Britain Museum.

Breakfast is served every morning on the terrace. The traditional bar is also available. It overlooks the sea. Offering Italian dishes, Roka Pizza lies just near this Folkestone hotel.

At this luxurious property, you'll be about 3 km from Sene Valley Golf Club and at a distance of 4.1 km from East Cliff and Warren Country Park. The Ship Inn - Sandgate Folkestone provides history lovers with proximity to the commemorative World War One Memorial Arch (2.6 km) and Saltwood Castle (4.4 km).

The accommodation is also around a 25-minute walk from Lower Leas Coastal Public Park.

The Ship Inn - Sandgate is located 115 km from London City airport and only a few metres from The Crescent bus stop.

The rooms at the property come with a luxurious decor. They are decorated with luxurious furniture. Guests will surely enjoy outstanding views of the sea.

If you like an active lifestyle, windsurfing, snorkelling, and diving are available on site.

Key Features

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • bar
  • superb breakfast

Impressions

Pros

  • Ideal small hotel with cafés and restaurants.
  • Stunning beachfront location.
  • Within 5 minutes' walk of Roka Pizza.
  • Well-equipped rooms; most with a kettle and a veranda.
  • Open bathrooms offer shower caps and a soap.
  • Freshly prepared breakfast with the best hot coffee in a while.
  • Good restaurant serving Indian dinner menu.
  • A traditional English bar serves complimentary drinks together with snacks.
  • First-class service; amenities are excellent.
  • Rates are good.

Cons

  • Some were dissatisfied with uncomfortable beds.
  • Occasional complaints about a few quite busy staff members.

Facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Rooms

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Relax

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Rooms

Suite with Sea View

Size: 19 m2
Suite

Double Room with Sea View

Size: 16 m2
Double

Suite with Channel View

Size: 15 m2
Suite

Double Room

Double

Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Folkestone Harbour Arm 2.87 km (1.78 mi.)
  • The Leas Bandstand 2.32 km (1.44 mi.)
  • The Leas Promenade 2.14 km (1.33 mi.)
  • Church Of The Holy Trinity 1.56 km (5118 ft)
  • Hoard Gallery 390 m (1280 ft)
  • All Souls Cheriton 1.64 km (1.02 mi.)
  • Enbrook Park 480 m (1575 ft)

Restaurants nearby

  • The Savory Slice 20 m (66 ft)
  • The Boat House 450 m (1476 ft)
  • The Dog House 550 m (1804 ft)

Transportation

  • War Memorial 280 m (919 ft)
  • Enbrook Road 440 m (1444 ft)
  • The Crescent 480 m (1575 ft)
  • St Paul's Way 720 m (2362 ft)

The Ship Inn - Sandgate FAQ

How far is the city centre from the The Ship Inn - Sandgate?
Folkestone city centre can be reached within a 20-minute walk from the The Ship Inn - Sandgate.
Which attractions should we visit while staying at the 2-star The Ship Inn - Sandgate?
You can visit The Leas Lift, placed nearly 25 minutes on foot from the 2-star The Ship Inn - Sandgate or Eurotunnel Le Shuttle UK Passenger Check-In, which is 0.9 km away.
Does the The Ship Inn - Sandgate have guest parking?
Yes, the The Ship Inn - Sandgate provides parking spaces nearby.