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Top hotels and accommodation in Westgate-on-Sea

Albion House Ramsgate

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Lovely people great food wonderful view"
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Albion House Ramsgate

Cave Hotel & Golf Resort

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (475)
"Lovely hotel, rooms. Golf view room, try to get first floor instead "
Cave Hotel & Golf Resort

The White Horse

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (142)
"Wonderful stay "
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The White Horse

St Peters Bed and Breakfast

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Lovely place to stay and explore Sandwich "
St Peters Bed and Breakfast

The Dairy - Seaside Couples Escape in Whitstable

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"The property was everything we needed for our one night stay in Whitstable. It was very cosy, and had everything we needed. The host was easy to contact and responded really quickly. Would definitely recommend and return."
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Dairy - Seaside Couples Escape in Whitstable

Premier Inn Whitstable

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"Good breakfast each day and great meal each day at the local Pub next door."
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Premier Inn Whitstable

The Five Bells

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92)
"It was a lovely location and friendly staff and locals, who were easy to talk to and very engaging."
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Five Bells

Ebenezer's Place

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
"Friendly, great location "
Ebenezer's Place

Seaside Bliss Retreat in Heart of Isle of Sheppy

2.5 star property
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Seaside Bliss Retreat in Heart of Isle of Sheppy

Bay Lodge

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"Nice place to stay, liked it"
Bay Lodge

The Bell Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (539)
"Just all over friendliness and good atmosphere"
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Bell Hotel

Charming 2-bed Apartment in Sandwich in Kent

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Wonderfully appointed apartment - nicely positioned too if you're looking for a place to stay while touring Kent's coastal towns. Owner was communicative and friendly. Would recommend."
The price is AU$408
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Charming 2-bed Apartment in Sandwich in Kent

Thanington Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (455)
"Breakfast was amazing "
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Thanington Hotel

The Evenhill

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (280)
"Our stay was perfect. The room was very clean and the food was good And the staff was friendly "
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Evenhill

The Duke William

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (158)
"Lovely food and very comfortable stay!"
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Duke William

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (607)
"Been to Canterbury Bell Hotel many times,staff polite & efficent,ate breakfast and evening meal on site food very good,free parking,room spaceous and clean !"
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

The Botany Bay Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Amazing location, friendly staff and lovely room overlooking the sea."
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Botany Bay Hotel

Premier Inn Margate

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Premier Inn Margate

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (322)
"Staff are so kind and lovely. Breakfast is really great."
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

The Wincheap B&B

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Good location, walkable to Canterbury Cathedral. Good single room, comfortable bed. Hosts were very friendly and helped me up to my room by carrying my suitcase. Since I was on the top floor, this was much appreciated. Breakfast was plentiful starting with continental choices and then a full cooked meal with several choices on the menu. Very good value for the cost."
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Wincheap B&B
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Learn more about Westgate-on-Sea

Golden beaches invite families to build sandcastles and paddle in the calm waters of this charming seaside town. Explore the Victorian architecture along the promenade or catch a performance at the Carlton Cinema during summer months.

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Top reasons to visit Westgate-on-Sea

  • Stunning Beaches: Westgate-on-Sea features beautiful beaches like Margate Beach and Westbrook Bay, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely walks.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various outdoor activities, including visiting an amusement park and exploring the scenic Westgate Gardens.
  • Charming Local Attractions: Discover the historic Westgate Towers and vibrant West Bay, offering a taste of local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The town is ideal for family holidays, with pet-friendly accommodations and friendly locals.
  • Relaxed Coastal Vibe: Experience the laid-back atmosphere, making it a perfect getaway for relaxation and fun.

Find great hotels near Westgate-on-Sea

Discover a delightful stay in Westgate-on-Sea, where a variety of accommodation options await, from charming bed and breakfasts to inviting seafront hotels. Perfect for family holidays or getaways with your furry friends, you'll find pet-friendly options that make it easy to relax by the beach. Experience the warmth of local hospitality while enjoying the stunning coastal views and rich experiences this lovely seaside destination has to offer.

  • Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG: Experience a welcoming atmosphere tailored for LGBTQIA travellers at this 3-star hotel, located 4.8km from Westgate-on-Sea. Ideal for those on business, the hotel boasts convenient amenities such as meeting rooms, conference spaces, and a fully equipped business centre. The property is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats with certain restrictions. Guests appreciate the inclusive environment and the focus on providing a comfortable stay for all, making it a great choice for both leisure and work trips.
  • Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns: This 4-star hotel is perfect for families seeking a delightful getaway, situated 4.8km from Westgate-on-Sea. The Canterbury Bell offers a variety of amenities designed for children, including a shared playground and complimentary cribs for younger guests. With its family-friendly atmosphere and comfortable accommodations, this hotel ensures that every member of the family has a memorable stay, making it an excellent choice for parents and children alike.
  • The Botany Bay Hotel: Nestled 6.4km from Westgate-on-Sea, this 3-star hotel is the ultimate destination for beach lovers and pet owners. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The Botany Bay Hotel is also pet-friendly, welcoming dogs with certain policies in place. Guests rave about the stunning coastal views and relaxed beach vibe, making it a perfect spot for a fun and laid-back holiday experience.

Where to stay near Westgate-on-Sea

Westgate-on-Sea offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and charming exploration. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find the stunning Margate Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The nearby seaside resort of Ramsgate boasts picturesque views and a lively atmosphere, while Westbrook Bay invites you for tranquil walks along the shore. With friendly locals and a laid-back vibe, this region is ideal for a memorable family getaway.

  • Margate: A vibrant city located 3.2km from Westgate-on-Sea, Margate is a delightful destination for families and beach lovers alike. The city buzzes with activity throughout the year, with peak visitor numbers in April and during the summer months from July to August. Margate offers a fantastic beach experience, and you can enjoy thrilling activities at the local amusement park and arcade adventure zone. Don't miss the iconic sandy beach and scenic bay, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a day of fun in the sun.
  • Broadstairs: Situated 6.4km from Westgate-on-Sea, Broadstairs is known for its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. The city experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, peaking in the warmer months from June to August. It’s an ideal spot for outdoor activities and soaking up the coastal charm. Broadstairs boasts family-friendly beach areas, an amusement park, and an arcade adventure zone, making it perfect for visitors of all ages. The scenic bay invites you to relax, unwind, and enjoy the vibrant seaside atmosphere.
  • Ramsgate: Located 8.0km away from Westgate-on-Sea, Ramsgate is a charming city that offers a mix of outdoor adventures and stunning coastal views. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, this destination is a favourite for those seeking a beach getaway. Ramsgate features beautiful family-friendly beaches and a lively bay area, along with exciting attractions like amusement parks and arcade zones. Explore the local scenery, enjoy water sports, or simply relax on the beach, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation.

Things to do in and around Westgate-on-Sea

Westgate-on-Sea is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy various activities, including visiting the amusement park, exploring the arcade adventure zone, and experiencing the arena entertainment facility. With its stunning scenery and vibrant attractions, Westgate-on-Sea promises an exciting getaway for all travellers.

Shopping

For shopping in Westgate-on-Sea, visit Westwood Cross Shopping Centre, just 4.8km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out the Old Synagogue, 14.8km away, and Capel le Ferne Farmers Market, 32.2km away, for unique finds.

Recreation

At Westgate and Birchington Golf Club, enjoy a relaxing round of golf surrounded by lush greenery and fresh sea air. For family fun, head to Strokes Adventure Golf for a thrilling mini-golf experience, perfect for all ages. Catch a vibrant show at the Winter Gardens for an entertaining night out.

Adventure

Experience the stunning Leas Promenade, a scenic hiking trail 37.0km from Westgate-on-Sea, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a thrilling day out, visit Lazer Rush, an exciting adventure activity 20.9km away. Don’t miss the serene Reinden Wood, located 30.6km away, offering a peaceful outdoor retreat.

Nightlife

For a fun night out, visit Bugsy's Tenpin Bowling, an arcade adventure zone just 4.8km away, perfect for families. Alternatively, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at AMF Bowling Margate or catch a show at Theatre Royal, both located 3.2km from Westgate-on-Sea, offering culture and romance.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Westgate-on-Sea

For a budget-friendly trip to Westgate-on-Sea, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower, and aim for a Tuesday stay to save on accommodation. Use Expedia to compare room rates and find eco-certified hotels that fit your budget. Look for package deals that bundle your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Enjoy free activities like strolling along the beach or exploring local parks to keep costs down while experiencing the charm of this seaside town.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Westgate-on-Sea are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Westgate-on-Sea is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Westgate-on-Sea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a range of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Westgate-on-Sea hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Westgate-on-Sea

Westgate-on-Sea is perfect for a beach getaway, offering stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Explore the local attractions, including the Westgate Towers and West Bay, or enjoy the scenic Westgate Gardens. For thrill-seekers, the nearby amusement park adds to the fun. Whether you're after culture, relaxation, or adventure, this charming coastal town has something for every traveller.

  • Margate Beach: Stretch out on the sandy shores of Margate Beach, just 3.2km from Westgate-on-Sea. Enjoy the quintessential British seaside experience with its vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games.
  • Dreamland: Experience the thrill of Dreamland, an amusement park located 3.2km away. With its vintage rides and family-friendly attractions, it's a fantastic spot for adventure seekers and those looking to create lasting memories.
  • Botany Bay: Just 6.4km from Westgate-on-Sea, Botany Bay offers stunning coastal scenery and outdoor activities. Wander along the chalk cliffs, explore the beach, or simply soak in the breathtaking views of the natural surroundings.

Best time to go to Westgate-on-Sea

The best time to visit Westgate-on-Sea is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Westgate-on-Sea

Getting to Westgate-on-Sea is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Stansted (STN) is 93.3km away, with excellent accommodation options like The Linden Stansted, a 5-star guesthouse 4.8km from the airport, and the Radisson Blu Hotel, only 322m away. London City Airport (LCY) is 90.1km distant, featuring luxury hotels such as Sea Containers London and The Royal Horseguards, both approximately 11.3km from the airport. The closest option is Southend Airport (SEN), located 48.3km away, with quality stays like Holiday Inn Southend, just 161m from the terminal, ensuring easy access for your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Westgate-on-Sea?

Best Western Premier Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, located 18 mi (28.9 km) from the heart of Westgate-on-Sea, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are ABode Canterbury and Cave Hotel & Golf Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Westgate-on-Sea.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Westgate-on-Sea has to offer?

Dover Town Rooms: This holiday home rental outside of Westgate-on-Sea offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Westgate-on-Sea.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Westgate-on-Sea, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Westgate-on-Sea.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Westgate-on-Sea?

Cave Hotel & Golf Resort: Provides 2 restaurants, an indoor pool and a sauna. Another option with an on-site pool is Broome Park Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Westgate-on-Sea.

What is staying in Westgate-on-Sea like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Westgate-on-Sea has to offer, including the beaches and golf courses. In Westgate-on-Sea, there are 16 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Westgate-on-Sea.

What are the top places to visit in Westgate-on-Sea?

The picturesque setting of St Mildred's Bay and West Bay Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Westgate and Birchington Golf Club to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Westgate-on-Sea guide.

How should I get around Westgate-on-Sea?

To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Westgate-On-Sea Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Westgate-on-Sea for your journey.

What's the weather like in Westgate-on-Sea?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Westgate-on-Sea is 736 mm.

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