"Great value basic room with ensuite bathroom and nice welcome items of toiletries and bottled water."
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"The bed was comfortable. Plenty of tea/coffee facilities and the bottled water was a nice touch."
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"The staff were really friendly and went out of the way to help."
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"I had a really nice room bed was really comfy also brought my dog with me"
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Historic 2-star hotel with a lively on-site bar, free parking, and pet-friendly policy
Amenities & Unique Features
The Portland Hotel offers free self-parking and a designated bike lock-up for guests. Check-in takes place at the Skuba Bar, with staff guiding guests to their rooms. The hotel has no dedicated reception, and all well-behaved pets are accepted.
Rooms & Accommodation
Rooms include spacious family rooms and executive double rooms, some with side sea views. Each room provides a comfortable bed, tea and coffee facilities, and complimentary bottled water. The building retains its historic charm with unique decor and no lift access.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located opposite The Leas Cliff Hall, beside the sea and a short walk from Folkestone Beach. It sits close to the Eurotunnel and the Dover Ferry Terminal, making it a convenient stop for cross-channel travel. Guests can reach Folkestone town centre and the coastal zigzag path in minutes.
Dining & Entertainment
The Skuba Bar and restaurant serves food in a sun terrace and garden overlooking the sea. A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental and vegetarian choices. The bar offers a lively social space with karaoke nights and a happy hour.
Pet-Friendly & Family
All well-behaved pets are accepted at The Portland Hotel, with staff able to accommodate specific requests. Family rooms can sleep up to four people and come with a separate bathroom layout. Children are welcome, and the hotel provides complimentary mini toiletries and chocolate.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Leas Cliff Hall, 2 min from Folkestone Beach
Rooms: Family rooms with sea views, executive doubles
Dining: Skuba Bar with sun terrace, continental breakfast
Amenities: Free self-parking, bike lock-up, pet-friendly
Entertainment: Karaoke, happy hour, live music at Skuba Bar
Walk along the iconic Folkestone Leas for stunning coastal views.
Savor fresh seafood at The Fishmarket, a local culinary gem.
Visit the Creative Quarter for unique local shops and art galleries.
Explore the Folkestone Museum for insights into local history.
Relax at the vibrant Folkestone Harbour Arm and enjoy the food stalls.
Select your room type
The Portland Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Budget Double Room
2 persons
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2 persons
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1 Double bed
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
32 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Portland Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Services
Housekeeping
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Karaoke
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Portland Hotel: Location in England
2-4 Langhorne Gardens, Folkestone,
Explore Folkestone
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lower Leas Coastal Park
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful cliff-top park with stunning sea views, picnic areas, and a children's play zone.
Folkestone Harbour Arm
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront destination with shops, restaurants, and breathtaking views of the harbor.
World War One Memorial Arch
10 minutes' walk
Impressive archway commemorating those who served in WWI, offering a piece of local history.
The Leas Lift
11 minutes' walk
Historic funicular railway connecting the clifftop with the beach, providing scenic views.
Hiking at Zig Zag Path
6 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with panoramic coastal views, ideal for thrill-seekers seeking an adventure.
Relaxation at Enbrook Park
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park featuring tranquil gardens and walking paths, perfect for leisurely picnics.
Leas Cliff Hall Cafe Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with an inviting atmosphere, serving local favorites and coffee by the sea.
Papas Fish Restaurant & Takeaway
5 minutes' walk
Delicious fish and chips with a takeout option, known for its flavorful, fresh seafood.
Folkestone Creative Quarter
15 minutes' walk
Art galleries, studios, and quirky shops give this area a vibrant cultural buzz for all ages.
Leas Bandstand
6 minutes' walk
Open-air venue hosting musical performances, ideal for family-friendly entertainment and summer concerts.
Getting around England
City Centre
Folkestone 4 min · 300 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 169 min · 112.6 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 182 min · 121.2 km
Train
Folkestone Central Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Folkestone Harbour Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
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