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The Inn on the Lake Hotel

3.0 star property
Enjoy free weekday breakfast at this 3-star Gravesend hotel

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Lake
Reception
Family Room (D)
Indoor wedding
Double Room, Lakeside

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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A2 Shorne, Gravesend, England, DA12 3HB
  • Place, Shorne Woods Country Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Jeskyns Community Woodland
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Kent Cyclopark
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LCY-London City)
    ‪61 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(32 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room, Lakeside

Double Room, Lakeside

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room, Lake View (A)

Family Room, Lake View (A)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room, Lake View (B)

Family Room, Lake View (B)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room (B)

Family Room (B)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Honeymoon Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Lake View

Bridal Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Quadruple Room

Quadruple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room (D)

Family Room (D)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room, Lake View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Spa Bridal Room

Spa Bridal Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Triple Room

Family Triple Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Gravesend

In Gravesend .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this hotel, you'll find Rochester Cathedral and Rochester Castle. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Bluewater Shopping Centre and Historic Dockyard Chatham.

What's nearby

  • Shorne Woods Country Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Jeskyns Community Woodland - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kent Cyclopark - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Cascades Leisure Centre - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • National Trust - Owletts - 9 min drive - 4.3 km

Getting around

  • Sole Street Station - 7 min drive
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Three Crutches - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The White Hart (Harvester) - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Nell's Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The George - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Inn on the Lake Hotel

Enjoy free weekday breakfast at this 3-star Gravesend hotel
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served on weekdays. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Spa services, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly The Inn on the Lake Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Gravesend hotel is smoke free.

  • 76 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Inn on the Lake Hotel offers 76 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available on weekdays 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (45 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Inn Lake Shorne
Lake Shorne
Inn Lake Hotel Gravesend
Lake Gravesend
The On The Hotel Gravesend
The Inn on the Lake Hotel Hotel
The Inn on the Lake Hotel Gravesend
The Inn on the Lake Hotel Hotel Gravesend

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Inn on the Lake Hotel to the airport?

The Inn on the Lake Hotel is 24.3 mi (46-min drive) away from the London City Airport (LCY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Inn on the Lake Hotel?

As of Jun 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Inn on the Lake Hotel on Jun 7, 2026 start from CA $80, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Inn on the Lake Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Inn on the Lake Hotel.

How close is The Inn on the Lake Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 13.7 mi (32-min drive) from Allhallows Beach.

Does The Inn on the Lake Hotel offer free breakfast?

Yes, The Inn on the Lake Hotel offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Inn on the Lake Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Inn on the Lake Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Inn on the Lake Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Inn on the Lake Hotel have a pool?

The Inn on the Lake Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Inn on the Lake Hotel have a restaurant?

The Inn on the Lake Hotel is home to Willow Tree, which features British cuisine.

Does The Inn on the Lake Hotel have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer deep-tissue massages.

How close is The Inn on the Lake Hotel to downtown Gravesend?

The Inn on the Lake Hotel is 1.6 mi away from Shorne.

The Inn on the Lake Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 382 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 345 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 161 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 1000 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay, friendly staff, comfy beds!
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here before, we enjoyed the breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful, rooms nice and clean ,
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Relaxed clean hotel nice breakfadt
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent for value
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and a nice size. Amazing how quiet it is bearing in mind its so close to the main road. Staff were friendly,.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, staff was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were all lovely and very helpful. The room was very clean and comfortable and a very good size. We will definitely be staying again, and such a lovey veiw over the lakes.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tina

Liked: Staff & service
Lakeside room was lovely looking out to the lake and cute little ducks quacking in the morning! We had afternoon tea and the host was very attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ALAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice staff, lovely place.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Abheesh

Liked: Staff & service
Good stay, large room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great highly recomend great value for money
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ibrahim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay by the lake. Serene atmosphere. Delicious English breakfast to match.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had a lovely stay at the inn on the lake hotel, the room was clean and spacious. The staff were friendly and welcoming. The breakfast was good. The view in our room and the lake area is beautiful. Very good for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Mathieu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location and staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed there many times
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel. Professional and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ngozi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, quiet and tranquil by the lake, fresh air, good room service
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Diane

The rooms and public areas are very tired. The staff are courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Beau

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and well equipped, the mattress was comfortable, temperature was perfect all night during sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tiffany

Room was a little cold but the experience was great, lovely staff,
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and tody, the staff are friendly. A few items on the bar menu were unavailable. Overall, I would stay again gladly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kaye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, plenty of parking
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Victoria

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Rooms are very dated, front of reception is understaffed. Great breakfast options and great kitchen staff. Rooms are NOT soundproof you can hear over guests when there are arguments or loud conversation. Parking is average, location is middle of nowhere. I imagine it is very lovely in the summer.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026