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The Tickled Trout

4.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Maidstone guest house

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Superior Double Room
Exterior
Restaurant
Restaurant

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Lower Road, Maidstone, England, ME15 0PE
  • Place, Teston Bridge Country Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Mote Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Leeds Castle
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Superior Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room (Balfour Suite)

Family Room (Balfour Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Maidstone

Maidstone retreat .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Maidstone guesthouse, you'll find Teapot Island and Maidstone Hospital. All Saints The Parish Church of Maidstone and Manor Park Country Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Teston Bridge Country Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Mote Park - 11 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Kent Life - 15 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Leeds Castle - 26 min drive - 23.4 km
  • River Thames - 39 min drive - 39.1 km

Getting around

  • Maidstone Wateringbury Station - 5 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Coxheath Fish Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Blackthorn Trust Café - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Spice Lounge - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Tickled Trout

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Maidstone guest house
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Tickled Trout also features a terrace and a garden. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Maidstone guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Tickled Trout offers 6 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and designer toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 15 for adults and GBP 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 15 for adults and GBP 15 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
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, American Express, debit cards, cash, mobile payments, Google Pay, and Apple Pay.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Tickled Trout to the airport?

The Tickled Trout is 51.3 mi (79-min drive) away from the London (SEN-Southend) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Tickled Trout?

As of Jul 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Tickled Trout on Jul 15, 2026 start from CA $141, 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 Tickled Trout have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Tickled Trout.

Does The Tickled Trout offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Tickled Trout, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 15 for adults and GBP 15 for children. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Tickled Trout?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at The Tickled Trout?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Tickled Trout?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does The Tickled Trout have a pool?

The Tickled Trout does not have a pool.

Does The Tickled Trout have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Tickled Trout have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is The Tickled Trout to downtown Maidstone?

The Tickled Trout is 0.1 mi away from West Farleigh.

The Tickled Trout Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 128 out of 171 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 171 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 171 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 171 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 171 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice pub, nice accommodation, good food, friendly staff. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice room with lovely decor. Room was clean, had a great nights sleep in the comfy bed. Would stay again if in the area. Friendly staff too.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Gorgeous room, excellent breakfast, really friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ADRIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very quiet lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean room, polite and friendly staff and decent breakfast. What's not to like. Happily stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent clean room, upgraded at no extra cost. Excellent service and friendly staff. Breakfast delicious
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room. Sadly food was very disappointing, lacked any flavour and tasted like prepared frozen food.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely rooms, great little touches, food good in the restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

The whole experience was,and always is, a lovely stay. Staff are superb, especially Ben, and H
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Character room full of charm. Clean with a good bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ben was amazing along with all the staff. The food was lovely including the wine.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely pub/restaurant/ hotel , room was comfortable and clean food was a very good standard and the atmosphere was very relaxed , would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were very helpful and polite. Lovely pub, clean room, had a great evening meal.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I will always stay here if i can get a room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Smashing, cosy pub with lovely rooms, friendly, helpful staff. Grand pub food as well. Plenty of free parking as well.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay in a lovely pub set in the kent countryside close to the medway. Good food and comfortable accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and lovely location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely facilities and wonderful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was beautiful and well stocked. The bed and pillows were very comfy. The staff were friendly and very efficient. A lovely place we would definitely go again ☺️
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a really lovely place to stay with great food and accommodation & staff plus dog walking very close by!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great small hotel with amazing food. Lovely garden to enjoy a warm summers evening
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place to stay, clean and comfy room, lovely food and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great overnight stay

Great location and pub very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Staff were very friendly. Food was OK. Poor beer choice but a good location for what I needed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025