Margate Old Town Travel Guide

Margate

Margate, Kent, England, UK. 2020. Old town Margate and the main beach sands.
Margate Old Town
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Popular places to visit

MARGATE, Kent, UK: 21 May 2020: Visitors to Margate's Main Sands beach surrounded by white cliffs during the heatwave in Britain.

Margate Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Margate Beach during your travels in Margate? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Margate Beach
Dreamland

Dreamland

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Dreamland as part of your trip to Margate. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Dreamland
Turner Contemporary

Turner Contemporary

You can browse the exhibits at Turner Contemporary, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Margate. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Turner Contemporary
Margate Harbour Arm

Margate Harbour Arm

Explore the waterfront in Margate with a trip to Margate Harbour Arm. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Margate Harbour Arm

Margate Museum

You can study the exhibits at Margate Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Margate. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Margate Museum

The Droit House

Enjoy an outing to The Droit House during your stay in Margate. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

The Droit House

Top hotels in Margate Old Town

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

4 out of 5
42 High Street Margate England
The price is Rp3.832.129 per night from 27 May to 28 May
Rp3.832.129
Rp4.598.555 total
27 May - 28 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Margate. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (175 reviews)
Great location. Views at breakfast and dinner amazing. Staff friendly. Chef(s) really good. Parking is close by; just not for any electric drivers that charging may not work (due to grid issues) so be aware.

Reviewed on 4 May 2026

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate
Old Town House by Ezestays

Old Town House by Ezestays

2.5 out of 5
9 Market Place Margate England
The price is Rp3.326.673 per night from 12 May to 13 May
Rp3.326.673
Rp3.992.007 total
12 May - 13 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Margate. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and Netflix. Popular attractions Margate Beach and Dreamland are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
Absolute comfort in the heart of the best part of town. Everything about it is quality, Mark was very friendly and helpful. Go to Big Shot Cafe for your breakfast and coffee.

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Old Town House by Ezestays
The Beetroot

The Beetroot

4 out of 5
Market Street Car Park Margate England
The price is Rp2.648.937 per night from 10 May to 11 May
Rp2.648.937
Rp3.178.724 total
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Margate. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an in-room coffee maker and housekeeping. Popular attractions Margate Beach and Dreamland are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (65 reviews)
Great location, right in the heart of the old town. Lovely comfortable, clean room and friendly, helpful host. Thanks for a great stay!

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

The Beetroot
The Falstaff Hotel

The Falstaff Hotel

4 out of 5
8-10 St Dunstan Street Kent Canterbury England
The price is Rp2.039.340 per night from 10 May to 11 May
Rp2.039.340
Rp2.447.208 total
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Canterbury. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
The hotel was lovely, superbly located, meters from Westgate. The problem was we were promised a room that would not overlook the parking lot. We came back 2 times, at 12:00 and 2:30, but they said the room was still not ready, that we had to wait till 3 o’clock. We had tickets to punt down the river ...

Reviewed on 4 May 2026

The Falstaff Hotel
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
Waterloo Crescent Dover England
The price is Rp1.335.771 per night from 10 May to 11 May
Rp1.335.771
Rp1.603.019 total
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Dover. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (897 reviews)
The outside of the property looks tired. Staff at the Marco Pierre White, although sufficient in number, were not attentive enough. Maybe more training needed.

Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

4 out of 5
Singledge Lane Whitfield Dover England
The price is Rp1.314.658 per night from 12 May to 13 May
Rp1.314.658
Rp1.577.590 total
12 May - 13 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dover. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Plenty of parking. Comfortable bed

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG
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