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Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

Property class: 4
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Broadstairs hotel

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An outdoor patio area with wooden pergolas, tables, and chairs.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a wooden table, and a window displaying menu items.
A building with a sign reading "The Canterbury Bell".
A spacious bar area with multiple bar stools and a central bar counter.
A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar

Explore the area

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481 Margate Road, Broadstairs, England, CT10 2QD
  • Place, Grosvenor G Casino Thanet
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Westwood Cross Shopping Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Margate Cemetery
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted painting, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Double or Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Double Room, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

Family Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

About the area

Broadstairs

In Broadstairs .You'll be steps from Grosvenor G Casino Thanet and a 5-minute walk from Westwood Cross Shopping Centre. Revolution Skatepark and Draper's Windmill are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Grosvenor G Casino Thanet - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Westwood Cross Shopping Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Hornby Visitor Centre - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Margate Cemetery - 2 min drive - 1.3 km
  • Botany Bay - 12 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

  • Ramsgate Station - 6 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 102 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stewart's Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Harris + Hoole - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hooden Horse - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪M&S Café - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Broadstairs hotel
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Broadstairs hotel is smoke free.

  • 27 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2016
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns offers 27 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. This Broadstairs hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 11.25 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Restaurant]
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [Night Reception]
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 20 children 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 11.25 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 20 children 15 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Canterbury Bell Marston's Thanet
Canterbury Bell Marston's Inns Broadstairs
Canterbury Bell Marston's Inns
Canterbury Bell Marston's Broadstairs
Canterbury Bell Marston's
Canterbury Bell ston's Broads
Canterbury Bell by Marston's Inns
Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns Hotel
Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns Broadstairs
Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns Hotel Broadstairs

Frequently asked questions

How close is Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns to the airport?

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns is 84.9 mi (102-min drive) away from the Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns?

As of Oct 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns on Nov 1, 2026 start from CA $85, 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 Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns.

How close is Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns to the beach?

This hotel is 2.5 mi (5-min drive) from Louisa Bay and 2.6 mi (10-min drive) from Margate Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 11.25 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Grosvenor G Casino Thanet (2-min walk) and Genting Casino (5-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns have a pool?

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns does not have a pool.

Does Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns to downtown Broadstairs?

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns is 1.6 mi away from Broadstairs.

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 389 out of 744 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 255 out of 744 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 744 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 744 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 744 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place for a short stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Lovely warm clean comfortable rooms. Great friendly staff and lovely cooked breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed a couple of times, always find it to be a comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, air conditioned room, friendly and helpful staff with a great restaurant and breakfast atmosphere. More than enough parking availability and a safe area. Lots of shops nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great visit
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Room was very tired and In need of a refurb pub was very nice quite expensive though food was good. Nice shopping centre next door
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place to eat s as nd stay! Food excellent - friendly good staff. Rooms comfortable, clean and tidy.gr great location too! I would highly recommend the Canterbury Bell for hotel and restaurant!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick and easy check in, helpful staff. Nice clean room. Bus stop 3 mins away so easy to go into Margate.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cheap and great stay for the price. Clean tidy and functional, and close to supermarket and restaurant right next door. Would recommend
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very good as always,parking is first class,staff are polite and helpful,they always are,room was clean,although a wee bit tired but enjoyed our stay,and we often go back 3/4 times a year.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel great location and the pub opposite is gorgeous!! The food is so nice ended eating there everyday!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money and convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Well positioned for accessing the coastal towns. Breakfast was disappointing. Room was OK. Overall a poor imitation of a Premier Inn.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff at the pub.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to find and easy to get into Margate. Nice spacious room with a double bed and bathroom. The usual bits, kettle and coffee / tea making bits, tv, hairdryer, extra pillows. Really nice room. Key card entry to make it easy. Overall a good stay. Will stay again and will recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice stay, friendly helpful staff, clean and good layout
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good experience overa
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and clean facilities with a lovely pub and good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, great service very friendly staff, excellent shops just across the road. Will definitely stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Internet fast,staff polite and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The room was great but the staff and food where excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025