Name: Burlington Hotel, BW Premier Collection By Best Western
Address: Earls Avenue, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2HR
Price range: US$87+

Burlington Hotel, BW Premier Collection By Best Western Folkestone Exterior photo

Burlington Hotel, BW Premier Collection By Best Western Folkestone Interior photo

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About the Property

Earls Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2HR

Near Folkestone Beach

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4.3

Guests recommend Burlington Hotel, BW Premier Collection By Best Western

Dog-Friendly Amenities

Victorian Architecture

Customizable Breakfast Orders

Unique Dining Experiences

Proximity to Eurotunnel

"This is a a very well run hotel, clean with some excellent period features and great cocktail bar."

Stephem from United Kingdom

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"We had a huge room with a four poster bed, and a high end luxury bathroom."

Steveh from United Kingdom

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"Perfect location for the channel tunnel"

Kim from United Kingdom

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"Fabulous building in great location and friendly welcoming staff."

Catherine from United Kingdom

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"Lovely breakfast and nice dinner options."

Luis from United States

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Historic Victorian Hotel Overlooking the English Channel in Folkestone

Building & Location

The Burlington Hotel is a historic Victorian building set in leafy gardens overlooking the Leas Promenade and the English Channel. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Folkestone's town center and a 15-minute walk from Folkestone Harbour. The Channel Tunnel Terminal and the M20 are 4 miles away, and Dover Ferry Terminals are 10 miles away.

Dining

The Bay Tree Bar & Grill serves modern British food with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients from Kent. The Cocktail Bar offers premium brand spirits, locally sourced beers, wines, and a cocktail menu curated by an experienced team of mixologists. Breakfast is available as a buffet with hot items cooked to order from the menu.

Weddings & Events

The Burlington Hotel offers comprehensive wedding planning services and packages, with the Premier Room, bar area, terrace, and garden available for wedding receptions. The hotel's event team provides dedicated service for organizing ceremonies and celebrations for groups of up to 80+ guests. Staff have been praised for handling large weddings with humor and efficiency.

Accessibility & Recognition

The Burlington Hotel has received the Mobility One-One Step Ahead Award for its accessibility features. The hotel provides an accessible room on the ground floor with a walk-in shower and shower seat, plus a ramp to automatic doors and a disabled toilet. The lift serves all floors, though it is compact for standard wheelchairs.

Highlights

Location: Victorian hotel overlooking the Leas Promenade and English Channel

Dining: Bay Tree Bar & Grill with locally sourced Kent produce

Pets: Dog-friendly accommodations with designated dining areas

Weddings: Premier Room, terrace, and garden for receptions

Accessibility: Mobility One-One Step Ahead Award winner

Rooms: Superior and Deluxe rooms with partial sea views

Must-do experiences

Stroll around the historic Folkestone Harbour Arm for sea views.
Try the fresh seafood at The Fishmarket for a local culinary treat.
Visit the innovative Folkestone Creative Quarter for art and culture.
Enjoy a picnic at the sunny Sandgate Beach nearby for relaxation.
Discover local history at the Folkestone Museum and its exhibits.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomSpa-like Oasis

The huge, modern bathroom featured a large, freestanding tub and a spacious walk-in shower.

Isabella from United Kingdom

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BedroomDreamy Sleep

Our upgraded room was massive, spotlessly clean, and offered a great night's sleep.

Noah from United States

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Guest ParkingConvenient Options

Parking permits were easily arranged for street parking, offering flexible options.

Olivia from Canada

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Room FeaturesSea View Suite

The superior double room was incredibly spacious, boasting a king-size bed and a partial sea view.

Ethan from Australia

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Select your room type

Burlington Hotel, BW Premier Collection By Best Western features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Cozy Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Twin Room Sofa bed Partial View Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Burlington Hotel, BW Premier Collection By Best Western provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Burlington Hotel, BW Premier Collection By Best Western: Location in England

Earls Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2HR

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Folk Stones Mark Wallinger

620 m

Landmark

Folkestone Harbour Arm

1.67 km

Train Station

The Leas Lift

900 m

Landmark

The Leas Promenade

650 m

Landmark

World War One Memorial Arch

1.17 km

Church

The Parish Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe

1.17 km

Landmark

The Leas Bandstand

880 m

Landmark

Heaven Is A Place Where Nothing Ever Happens Nathan Coley

1.4 km

Garden

Kingsnorth Gardens

980 m

Museum

Folkestone Museum

1.18 km

Landmark

Zig Zag Path

1.02 km

Gallery

Georges House Gallery

1.3 km

Gallery

Sentient Gallery

1.44 km

Art object

The Folkestone Mermaid Cornelia Parker

1.79 km

Art object

William Harvey Statue

610 m

Landmark

The Colour of Water Spencer Finch

620 m

Park

Radnor Park

1.56 km

Landmark

The Whispers Christian Boltanski

640 m

Landmark

Folkestone Creative Quarter

1.72 km

Church

St Peter's Church

1.69 km

Landmark

War Memorial 1914-18

970 m

Park

Enbrook Park

1.73 km

Gallery

Hoard Gallery

1.4 km

Landmark

The Gurkha Visitor Centre

1.41 km

Beach

Sunny Sands

2 km

Church

All Souls Cheriton

2.1 km

Park

East Cliff and Warren Country Park

2.8 km

Landmark

The American Garden

3.04 km

Nearby

Park

Lower Leas Coastal Park

530 m

Church

Church Of The Holy Trinity

170 m

Restaurants

Salon de The

200 m

The Leas Grand Hotel

Keppels Bistro & Wine Bar

240 m

The Leas The Grand

The Cliffe Restaurant

380 m

30-32 Clifton Road The Leas

Earls Restaurant

370 m

39 Earls Avenue

Mermaids Cafe Bar

550 m

Lower Sandgate Road

Tavernetta

590 m

Leaside Court Clifton Gardens

Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill

580 m

1-6 Clifton Gardens The Clifton Hotel

Ocean Bleu Bar & Lounge

550 m

The Leas Best Western Clifton Hotel

Kalala Restaurant

720 m

2 Castle Hill Avenue

Skuba

610 m

2-4 Langhorne Gardens

Explore Folkestone

Lower Leas Coastal Park

7 minutes' walk

Scenic park featuring gardens, beaches, and walking trails; ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls.

Folkestone Harbour Arm

20 minutes' walk

Vibrant waterfront space with shops, eateries, and entertainment; perfect for enjoying views and fresh seafood.

The Leas Lift

10 minutes' walk

Historic cliff lift offering stunning vistas of the coastline; a charming ride both up and down the cliffs.

Folkestone Museum

15 minutes' walk

Local history museum showcasing art and heritage; features engaging exhibits and family-friendly activities.

Beachfront Bike Rentals

7 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available near the beach, ideal for exploring the scenic promenade and coastal paths.

Yoga Classes at The Leas

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with a beachfront view; book in advance for seasonal classes.

Folkestone Walking Tours

10 minutes' walk

Guided tours covering local history and art installations; perfect for culture enthusiasts and novices alike.

Water Sports at Sandgate Beach

7 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports options, including paddleboarding and kayaking; rentals and lessons available seasonally.

Keppels Bistro & Wine Bar

3 minutes' walk

Charming bistro with a cozy atmosphere, serving locally sourced dishes; vegan options available.

Salon de The

3 minutes' walk

Charming café specializing in traditional English tea and pastries; perfect for a light lunch or afternoon treat.

The Cliffe Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Contemporary dining with coastal views; known for seafood specials and reservations recommended for dinner.

Mermaids Cafe Bar

7 minutes' walk

Casual cafe offering a range of local favorites; enjoys beachside vibes and excellent coffee.

The Leas Bandstand

10 minutes' walk

Open-air venue hosting live music events and community gatherings; family-friendly atmosphere.

Folkestone Creative Quarter

20 minutes' walk

Art and culture hub with galleries and studios; hosts regular exhibitions and creative events.

Folkestone Film Festival

15 minutes' walk

Annual event featuring screenings and workshops, perfect for film enthusiasts of all ages.

Radnor Park

19 minutes' walk

Beautiful park with a lake and play areas; great for family outings and leisurely afternoons.

Getting around England

City Centre
Folkestone 9 min · 700 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 169 min · 112.2 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 182 min · 121 km
Train
Folkestone Central Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Folkestone West Railway Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m