"Loved the big bedroom nicely decorated & loved the balcony."
Connolly from United Kingdom
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"Our room had a balcony facing the sea."
Gaynor Y from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was amazing - and Patsy is an absolute star."
Maeve from United Kingdom
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"Super comfy huge bed in room 9, delicious food, dog friendly, lots of comfy chairs to sit at in lounge."
Pip from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is in a beautiful location, with stunning sea views."
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Beachfront hotel on Tankerton Cliffs with 20 sea-view bedrooms
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves a British menu made from locally sourced seafood and produce. Dinner and lunch are served in the bar and lounge, which have direct views of the sea. A cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning in the orangery.
Rooms
The Marine has 30 well-appointed bedrooms, 20 of which offer direct sea views over the Thames Estuary. Superior double rooms include a private balcony for waterfront relaxation. All rooms have a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities.
Pet-Friendly and Family Accommodations
The hotel offers dog-friendly accommodation, with dedicated rooms for guests traveling with pets. Family rooms are available, and the restaurant provides a specific kids' meal menu. Daily complimentary room service and a weekend brunch are offered.
Location
Whitstable Beach is a short walk away, and the harbour with its fish market is a 15-minute walk along the coast. The hotel sits directly on Tankerton Cliffs with access to the beach huts and promenade. Canterbury Cathedral, the oldest cathedral in England, and Whitstable Castle are nearby attractions.
Events and Terrace
The Marine has function rooms that can accommodate up to 150 guests for private events. The outdoor terrace overlooks the sea and provides space for al fresco dining. The bar and lounge serve wines and champagne alongside the restaurant menu.
Highlights
Location: Seafront on Tankerton Cliffs, 15 min walk to Whitstable Harbour
Rooms: 30 bedrooms, 20 with sea views and private balconies
Dining: British menu with locally sourced seafood and produce
Family: Family rooms and kids' meal menu
Pets: Dog-friendly accommodation with dedicated rooms
Events: Function space for up to 150 guests
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh oysters at The Whitstable Oyster Company.
Stroll along the beach and catch a sunset at Tankerton Slopes.
Discover local art at the Whitstable Museum and Gallery.
Indulge in fish and chips at the renowned Wheelers Oyster Bar.
Visit the vibrant Whitstable Harbour Market on Sundays.
Select your room type
The Marine features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room City View
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Twin Room Balcony & Sea View
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
The Marine provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Marine: Location in England
33 Marine Parade, Tankerton, Whitstable, CT5 2BE,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Whitstable Castle & Gardens
650 m
Event hall
Whitstable Castle
700 m
Landmark
Whitstable Harbour
1.19 km
Church
All Saints Church
1 km
Museum
Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery
1.84 km
Church
Saint Alphege Church
1.49 km
Landmark
Harbour Gallery
1.35 km
Landmark
The Street
1.46 km
Landmark
Whitstable Town Centre
2 km
Gallery
The Fish Slab Gallery
1.58 km
Gallery
Chappell Contemporary
1.63 km
Gallery
Gallery 64a
1.66 km
Park
Duncan Down
1.59 km
Landmark
Harbour Street
1.16 km
Landmark
Starvation Point
1.24 km
Landmark
Long Rock
1.83 km
Beach
West Beach
2.75 km
Landmark
Saxon Shore
2.26 km
Landmark
Hampton Pier
3.99 km
Forest
Clowes Wood
3.83 km
Landmark
Hampton Pier Avenue
3.88 km
Landmark
West Blean & Thornden Woods
4.1 km
Landmark
Thornden Wood
4.08 km
Beach
Hampton Beach
4.19 km
Harbour
Herne Bay Pier Trust Gallery
5.43 km
Landmark
Bay Sports Arena
4.86 km
Landmark
Blean Walk
4.61 km
Nearby
Nature reserve
Tankerton Slopes
90 m
Beach
Tankerton Beach
360 m
Restaurants
Caffe Eighty Nine
240 m
89 Tankerton Road Tankerton
Dolce
240 m
91 Tankerton Road Tankerton
Lucky House Chinese Takeaway
320 m
154 Tankerton Road Tankerton
Ossie's Best Fish and Chips
600 m
207 Tankerton Road Tankerton
Explore Whitstable
Local Activities & Dining Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitstable Castle & Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Victorian castle with beautiful gardens. Offers seasonal events and a café, perfect for a leisurely day.
Whitstable Harbour
15 minutes' walk
Scenic harbour known for its fresh seafood market. Ideal for enjoying views and local culture.
Tankerton Slopes
2 minutes' walk
Picturesque slopes with panoramic sea views, great for picnics or a relaxing stroll along the beach.
Water Sports at Tankerton Beach
5 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddle boarding rentals available, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for fun on the water.
Spa and Wellness Retreat
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation offering massages and wellness treatments. Pre-booking recommended for the best experience.
Caffe Eighty Nine
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with local favorites and fresh pastries. Ideal for breakfast with an inviting atmosphere.
Ossie's Best Fish and Chips
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for traditional fish and chips. Casual dining perfect for families, with vegan options available.
Harbour Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary pieces. Hosts events and exhibitions, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Whitstable Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts events ranging from concerts to family-friendly shows.
Getting around England
City Centre
Whitstable 3 min · 200 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 144 min · 95.8 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 166 min · 110.1 km
Train
Whitstable Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
30
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Marine.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Sea views
Delicious breakfast
Attentive service
Cons
Parking complications
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 1441 reviews
8.6/10
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