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Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham By Ihg in Chatham (Kent), England

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7.9|Very good
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Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

Maidstone Road, Chatham (Kent), ME5 9SF
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Near Rochester Castle
Very good
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3-star family-friendly hotel in Chatham with free kids' meals and indoor pool

Family & Kids

The hotel offers free meals for children under 12 from the main menu when accompanied by a paying adult. Spacious family rooms include sofa beds to accommodate larger groups. Staff have provided activity packs and treats for children upon arrival, as noted in guest reviews.

Dining

Traders Restaurant serves a diverse menu with options like steak and fish pie, alongside a buffet breakfast with hot items, pancakes, and continental selections. The Open Lobby features a Starbucks coffee stand and outdoor seating for warmer weather. A coffee house on site offers specialty drinks and snacks.

Wellness & Fitness

The You Fit Health Club includes an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and a gym with various equipment. Guests can use the swimming pool toys and shallow end for children. The fitness center also offers personal training sessions and fitness classes.

Location & Parking

The hotel provides free on-site parking with CCTV security. It is located off the M2 motorway, providing easy access to Folkestone and Dover. Nearby attractions include Rochester Castle (3.7 km), Chatham Historic Dockyard (5.6 km), and Brands Hatch Race Circuit (28 km).

Business & Events

The hotel has large meeting rooms with multimedia support for hosting events. A private courtyard offers outdoor space for gatherings. Additional business services include fax/photocopying and a business centre.

Highlights

Kids: Free meals for children under 12

Wellness: Indoor pool, sauna, steam room

Parking: Free on-site with CCTV

Dining: Traders Restaurant & Starbucks

Location: Off M2, near Rochester Castle

Business: Meeting rooms with multimedia support

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the historic Chatham Dockyards for maritime history.
  • Savor the seafood chowder at the famous Royal Dockyard Cafe.
  • Visit the nearby Fort Amherst for stunning views of the Medway.
  • Discover the local treasures at the Chatham Market on Fridays.
  • Enjoy a guided ghost tour in the Chatham Historic Dockyard area.

Select your room type

Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham By Ihg features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Standard Room Two Single Beds
    2 persons
    12 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham By Ihg provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review 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
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham By Ihg: Location in England

Maidstone Road, Chatham (Kent), ME5 9SF
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Nearby
Tiger Moth
600 m
Restaurants
The Avenue Cafe
770 m
23 Shirley Avenue
Magic Wok
770 m
1 Shirley Avenue West Drive
Davis Estate Fish Bar
780 m
2 Shirley Avenue
Explore Chatham (Kent)
Explore Chatham
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
15 minutes' drive
A renowned maritime museum showcasing historic ships, exhibitions, and activities related to the Royal Navy.
Fort Horsted
15 minutes' walk
A historic fort featuring impressive architecture and scenic views, perfect for a leisurely walk or a family picnic.
Tiger Moth
8 minutes' walk
An outdoor adventure with a climbing experience, offering challenges that cater to all skill levels.
Chatham Ski and Snowboard Centre
13 minutes' drive
An indoor ski slope offering lessons and rentals, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for winter sports fun.
Ranscombe Farm Nature Reserve
48 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve with walking trails, perfect for relaxation and wildlife spotting amidst scenic landscapes.
Magic Wok
Magic Wok
10 minutes' walk
A casual spot for delicious Chinese food, known for its flavorful dishes and friendly atmosphere.
The Avenue Cafe
The Avenue Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming café with a cozy vibe, offering breakfast, lunch, and exceptional homemade pastries.
Lordswood Ten Pin Bowling & Snooker Centre
15 minutes' walk
A fun-filled center perfect for families and friends, offering bowling, snooker, and a lively atmosphere.
The Poachers Pocket Bar
15 minutes' walk
A popular local bar featuring live music and a relaxed vibe, ideal for an enjoyable night out.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Chatham (Kent) 27 min  ·  2.2 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 83 min  ·  54.9 km
    London Southend (SEN) 108 min  ·  71.7 km
  • Train
    Chatham Train Station 6 min  ·  3.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  3.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 16.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Korean, Hebrew, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans, Bengali, Thai, Urdu
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
holiday inn rochester-chatham, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham By Ihg.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Good food quality
Ample parking
Cons
Dated facilities
Inconsistent service
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 963 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1912 reviews
7.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham By Ihg
Can I access the swimming pool and gym facilities for free during my stay?
12 March 2024
Access to the swimming pool and gym facilities is complimentary for guests, though prior booking is required to ensure availability.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and is there an extra charge?
23 April 2024
The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs for a fee of £15 per night, per dog.
How can I use public transportation to get to Rochester from the hotel?
5 May 2024
A bus route (101) conveniently located outside the hotel travels directly to Chatham bus station, with onward connections to Rochester.
Is there on-site parking available for guests?
29 June 2024
Yes, there is on-site parking available. Guests must register their vehicle details at the reception.
Can I have breakfast delivered to my room? Is there an extra charge?
7 July 2024
Room service is available for breakfast with an additional tray charge of £3.95 added to the meal price.
What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
10 August 2024
Check-in starts at 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM. Early check-ins may be requested subject to availability.
Is there a specific time when children can swim in the pool?
20 September 2024
The pool is open to children, but guests must book a time slot due to safety regulations and for a guaranteed swimming experience.
Are there any family-friendly amenities available at the hotel?
15 October 2024
Yes, there are family rooms available, and kids under 12 can eat for free from the main menu when dining with an adult.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
18 November 2024
The hotel features an in-house restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a bar menu available 24 hours.
Can I drop off my luggage before the official check-in time?
15 December 2024
Yes, guests can drop off their luggage at the reception prior to check-in to explore the area or relax until their room is ready.
Is an airport shuttle service available for travelers?
25 January 2025
Currently, there is no airport shuttle service available directly from the hotel.
What time is breakfast served during weekends?
12 February 2025
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on Saturdays and Sundays.

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