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About the Hotel
The Harbour,
Folkestone,
United Kingdom,
CT20 1TX,
Kent
-
Next to the harbour
Nice
6.7
6.8
/10
2.2
2.9
/5
Loved by The Grand Burstin Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Good food
Excellent view
The Grand Burstin Hotel - A seafront hotel with entertainment, dining, and leisure facilities
Located on Folkestone's seafront overlooking the harbour, The Grand Burstin Hotel features 550 rooms, many with sea views and private balconies. The Victorian Restaurant serves a varied menu in formal surroundings, while the Harbour Restaurant offers buffet breakfast and carvery options. Guests can enjoy nightly entertainment, including bingo and cabaret shows in the Ocean Ballroom, or relax at the Maritime Bar. The hotel's Health and Leisure Club includes a swimming pool, sauna, and solarium, accessible for a fee. The Grand Burstin Hotel provides 120 parking spaces on a first-come basis and is 3 km from Folkestone West station. Pets are accepted for £10 per night, with a maximum of two per room. The hotel also offers wedding and conference facilities, including a ballroom accommodating up to 150 guests.
Pros
Many rooms feature sea views and private balconies.
Nightly entertainment includes bingo and cabaret shows.
The Health and Leisure Club offers a pool, sauna, and solarium.
Pet-friendly with a £10 per night fee.
Proximity to Folkestone's harbour and coastal attractions.
Cons
The swimming pool requires an additional fee for use.
Limited parking availability on a first-come basis.
“For a budget-conscious stay, this property places you right on the harbour front, steps from Folkestone's attractions. The comfortable rooms, some boasting sea views, provide essential amenities. I think that the on-site pool, entertainment, and dining options make it a solid choice for a short break.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Grand Burstin Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Premier Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
1 person
6 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Grand Burstin Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Sauna
Steam room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Grand Burstin Hotel Location
The Harbour,
Folkestone,
United Kingdom,
CT20 1TX,
Kent
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The Harbour,
Folkestone,
United Kingdom,
CT20 1TX,
Kent
City landmarks
Church
The Parish Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe
710 m
Landmark
Heaven Is A Place Where Nothing Ever Happens Nathan Coley
710 m
Park
Lower Leas Coastal Park
1.7
km
Landmark
The Leas Bandstand
650 m
Museum
Folkestone Museum
710 m
Gallery
Sentient Gallery
710 m
Gallery
Georges House Gallery
710 m
Landmark
Zig Zag Path
600 m
Landmark
Folk Stones Mark Wallinger
1.4
km
Landmark
The Leas Promenade
990 m
Church
Church Of The Holy Trinity
1.5
km
Garden
Kingsnorth Gardens
1.5
km
Landmark
War Memorial 1914-18
710 m
Landmark
The Gurkha Visitor Centre
710 m
Monument
Battle of Britain Memorial
2.6
km
Park
Radnor Park
1.6
km
Landmark
The Whispers Christian Boltanski
1.4
km
Art object
William Harvey Statue
1.4
km
Landmark
The Colour of Water Spencer Finch
1.4
km
Park
East Cliff and Warren Country Park
1.9
km
Park
Enbrook Park
2.9
km
Gallery
Hoard Gallery
2.8
km
Church
All Souls Cheriton
3.1
km
Nearby
Harbour Approach Rd The Station House Folkestone Harbour
Folkestone Harbour Arm
100 m
Art object
The Folkestone Mermaid Cornelia Parker
440 m
The Road of Rememberance
World War One Memorial Arch
550 m
Train Station
The Leas Lift
590 m
Church
St Peter's Church
440 m
The Old High Street & Tontine Street
Folkestone Creative Quarter
300 m
Beach
Sunny Sands
550 m
Restaurants
Harbour Fish Bar
220 m
1-3 Lower Sandgate Road
Chummys Seafood Stall
170 m
18 Beach Street
The Royal George
170 m
18 Beach Street
The Hatch
230 m
Harbour Street
The Captain's Table
320 m
26 The Stade
Bob's Seafood
310 m
The Stade Ct19
Oriental Buffet
430 m
18-20 Rendezvous Street
The Samuel Peto
700 m
23 Rendezvous Street Baptist Galleries
Kipps' Alehouse
400 m
11-15 The Old High Street
Sister Seitan
540 m
10 Rendezvous Street
Explore Folkestone
Experience Folkestone
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folkestone Harbour Arm
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area with eateries and shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll and picturesque views.
The Leas Bandstand
8 minutes' walk
An iconic Victorian bandstand hosting seasonal performances, ideal for enjoying music against a scenic backdrop.
Folkestone Museum
9 minutes' walk
Showcases Folkestone's history through engaging exhibits. A family-friendly location with free admission on certain days.
Lower Leas Coastal Park
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with coastal views, gardens, and play areas. Great for picnics or leisurely walks along the seafront.
Beach Volleyball
3 minutes' walk
Exciting volleyball games at Sandgate Beach, perfect for thrill-seekers. Equipment rentals available nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions, great for mindfulness and wellness. Classes available seasonally, check local listings.
Cycling along the Leas Promenade
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the coast. Rentals available nearby for a refreshing day out with family or friends.
Harbour Fish Bar
3 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh fish and chips, this casual eatery has a welcoming vibe. Gluten-free options available.
The Royal George
3 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for families and casual dining.
Chummys Seafood Stall
3 minutes' walk
Seaside seafood stall famous for its delicious options. Casual setting that allows for a quick and tasty meal.
The Leas Lift
8 minutes' walk
Historic funicular providing stunning views of the coast. A unique experience suitable for all ages, perfect for family outings.
Folkestone's Creative Quarter
9 minutes' walk
Home to galleries, shops, and creative events. Regular exhibitions and live music make it an exciting spot for culture lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Folkestone10 min
·
800 m
Airports
London City (LCY)171 min
·
113.9
km
London Gatwick (LGW)184 min
·
122.6
km
Train
Folkestone Harbour Railway Station2 min
·
100 m
Folkestone Central Railway Station16 min
·
1.3
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP11.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
550
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Grand Burstin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4669 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Dog friendly
Ideal location
Cons
Noisy ballroom
Small reception
Guest reviews
based on 5122 reviews
2.5/5
based on 11743 reviews
6.7/10
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FAQs
About The Grand Burstin Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Grand Burstin Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Grand Burstin Hotel?
Notable nearby attractions include Lower Leas Coastal Park (1 km), Dover Castle (13 km), and Folkestone Beach (0.5 km).
What wellness facilities does The Grand Burstin Hotel offer?
The hotel includes Spindles Health and Leisure Club, which features an indoor pool, sauna, and fitness center.
How far is The Grand Burstin Hotel from the centre of Folkestone?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the centre of Folkestone.
What entertainment options are available at The Grand Burstin Hotel?
Guests can enjoy live cabaret shows, bingo nights, and evening entertainment in the hotel's impressive ballroom.
What room amenities are provided at The Grand Burstin Hotel?
Rooms feature a private bathroom, satellite TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and some offer private balconies.
What are the breakfast options at The Grand Burstin Hotel?
Breakfast is available at the Harbour Restaurant for an additional charge of 11 GBP.