"The breakfast was an amazing experience and one of the best ever so big applause from us Raj."
Alison S from United Kingdom
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"Exceptional breakfast! Amazing quality food which we usually use at home - everything tasted gorgeous!!"
Kamila from United Kingdom
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"Home made cake on arrival with access to a huge lounge with tea,coffee machine."
Theresa T from United Kingdom
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"Good location; the private communal gardens at the back were a lovely surprise."
Alison from Belgium
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"Modern decor, the bathroom looked like it'd had a very recent refurb and had a great shower."
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5-star boutique guest house in Folkestone with private parkland and complimentary daily drinks
Accommodations
The Relish offers 10 individually decorated rooms, each with sumptuous beds and en-suite facilities. Many rooms feature views of Augusta Gardens or Trinity Church, and all are equipped with crisp white linen sheets and a TV with a DVD player. The bathrooms include rainforest-style showers with free toiletries.
Dining
A full English breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients is served each morning in the breakfast room overlooking Augusta Gardens. Guests can also enjoy a cold buffet with homemade items and takeaway breakfast options. Complimentary tea, coffee, and homemade cake are available all day, and each guest receives a glass of wine or beer daily.
Grounds & Location
The hotel provides access to a private four-acre parkland with outdoor furniture and a picnic area for guest relaxation. It is located within 500 yards of Folkestone Beach, Lower Leas Coastal Park, and Augusta Gardens. Free parking permits are offered to guests, and the central position allows easy walking to restaurants and the harbour.
Services & Amenities
This owner-operated guest house ensures high attentiveness to guest needs, with daily housekeeping and luggage storage. Complimentary refreshments including tea, coffee, and chilled water are available 24 hours in the shared lounge area. The hotel also provides free Wi-Fi throughout and a meeting/banquet facility for up to 10 guests.
Special Touches
Upon arrival, guests are offered homemade cake, and throughout the day free tea, coffee, and homemade cake remain accessible. The hotel has a private garden with a sun terrace and outdoor furniture for relaxing. A residents' lounge with a TV area is also available for guest use.
Highlights
Rooms: 10 individually styled rooms with garden or church views
Dining: Full English breakfast from locally sourced ingredients
Grounds: Private four-acre parkland with picnic area
Location: 500 yards from beach and restaurants
Complimentary: Daily glass of wine or beer and homemade cake all day
Parking: Free parking permits provided
Must-do experiences
Visit the Folkestone Harbour Arm for vibrant food stalls and views.
Explore the Creative Quarter for unique art shops and galleries.
Taste the fresh seafood at Rocksalt, a local culinary gem.
Check out the Folkestone Museum for local history and artifacts.
Stroll along the Leas Promenade for stunning coastal scenery.
Select your room type
The Relish features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Single Room Box
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
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Large Double Room Garden View Park
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
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Large Double Room Park Stone
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Relish provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Relish: Location in England
4 Augusta Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2RR,
Explore Folkestone
Explore Folkestone
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lower Leas Coastal Park
9 minutes walking
Coastal park featuring beautiful gardens and a beach, perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls along the seafront.
Folkestone Harbour Arm
18 minutes walking
Historic pier featuring cafes and shops, offering spectacular views and a charming atmosphere for a relaxed day out.
The Leas Lift
10 minutes walking
Victorian cliff lift providing stunning views of the coastline, perfect for a unique photo opportunity and quick access to the beach.
Folkestone Museum
10 minutes walking
Local history museum with exhibitions on Folkestone's past, providing informative displays and engaging activities for all ages.
Sandgate Beach
5 minutes drive
Ideal for sunbathing and water sports, with rentals available for kayaks and paddleboards, offering relaxation and excitement.
The Leas Promenade
6 minutes walking
Scenic walking path along the cliffs with stunning sea views, great for leisurely walks and jogging enthusiasts.
Conchitas
6 minutes walking
Cozy eatery specializing in seafood with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its fresh fish dishes and friendly service.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill
4 minutes walking
Stylish steakhouse serving premium cuts and grilled dishes, perfect for a special evening or business dining.
Folkestone Creative Quarter
17 minutes walking
Artistic hub featuring galleries and studios, with frequent events and workshops suitable for art lovers and families.
The Leas Bandstand
10 minutes walking
Historic bandstand hosting live music and events, providing a lively atmosphere for visitors and locals alike.
Getting around England
City Centre
Folkestone 6 min · 500 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 171 min · 113.4 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 182 min · 120.9 km
Train
Folkestone Central Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Folkestone Harbour Railway Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 16.75 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Augusta Hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Relish.
Review score
Based on 315 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Quality breakfast
Convenient location
Spacious rooms
Cons
Stair access
Plumbing noise
Parking inconvenience
Guest reviews
based on 481 reviews
8.2/10
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