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The Horseshoe and Castle

The Horseshoe and Castle
4.0 star property
Rochester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"What a great place, it was very clean, Kevin and the staff were really helpful and couldn’t do enough for us. I wold highly recommend this place"
United Kingdom
John
The price is Rp2.782.123
Rp3.338.547 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Horseshoe and Castle

The Black Horse Inn

The Black Horse Inn
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (810)
"Excellent dog friendly accommodation and pub"
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is Rp1.080.354
Rp1.296.469 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
The Black Horse Inn

Stone Court House

Stone Court House
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (171)
"Loved this hotel and we will be back. Decor and the bedroom was amazing. Owners are there if you need anything simply via text message and hotel is spotlessly clean. "
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is Rp1.377.012
Rp2.097.554 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Stone Court House

The Ferry Boat Inn

The Ferry Boat Inn
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"The bed was extremely comfy,the room was lovely,the food was great with lots of options,the staff were very friendly and efficient,would definitely go back,five star rating."
United Kingdom
RICHARD
The price is Rp2.003.129
Rp2.403.755 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Ferry Boat Inn

The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle

The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (293)
"Room was lovely and warm. Staff friendly. Great views. Good value "
United Kingdom
Kristyn
The price is Rp2.949.051
Rp3.538.861 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle

The Tickled Trout

The Tickled Trout
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"Excellent place to stay "
United Kingdom
ADRIAN
The price is Rp1.318.727
Rp1.582.472 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
The Tickled Trout

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel
3.0 star property
Maidstone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1197)
"Amazing room size, staff very attentive, easy check in, lovely breakfast "
United Kingdom
Eashaa
The price is Rp1.592.302
Rp1.910.763 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

Chilston Park Hotel

Chilston Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (253)
"Perfect stay"
United States
Niall
The price is Rp2.170.057
Rp2.604.068 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Chilston Park Hotel

The Six Bells

The Six Bells
3.0 star property
Rochester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"Great Place to stop over for the local Quarry where 1 of my site guys was working, good beer and food which was needed after a long days Graft"
United Kingdom
hewitt
The price is Rp2.623.542
Rp3.927.245 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Six Bells

The Beaumont - B&B

The Beaumont - B&B
3.5 star property
Sittingbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102)
"The husband and wife running this B and B are super nice and breakfast was superb. "
United States
Amber
The price is Rp1.669.274
Rp2.003.129 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Beaumont - B&B

The Beaches Guest House

The Beaches Guest House
3.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (314)
"Fantastic location and great host. "
United Kingdom
Niko
The Beaches Guest House

Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club
4.0 star property
Maidstone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (917)
"Lovely staff and great amenities."
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is Rp1.409.609
Rp1.691.530 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

Creeksea Place Barns

Creeksea Place Barns
4.0 star property
Burnham-on-Crouch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Beautiful rooms and surroundings. Loved having access to the gym and spa facilities and the breakfast served at the onsite cafe was great value and good! Will definitely plan a return visit."
United Kingdom
Jacqui
Creeksea Place Barns

Downham Hall

Downham Hall
3.0 star property
Billericay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (152)
"Breakfast was great!"
United Kingdom
Patricia
The price is Rp1.855.398
Rp2.226.478 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Downham Hall

The Limes

The Limes
4.0 star property
Maldon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (175)
"Great location, Great room and probably the most comfortable bed I have EVER slept in!!! Will definitely stay here again"
United Kingdom
Martyn
The price is Rp1.859.237
Rp2.231.084 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Limes

The Ship Hotel

The Ship Hotel
4.5 star property
Leigh-on-Sea
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"Excellent hotel room and food "
United Kingdom
Gordon
The price is Rp1.986.436
Rp2.383.724 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
The Ship Hotel

Hempstead House Hotel

Hempstead House Hotel
4.0 star property
Sittingbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (632)
"When me and my daughter arrived at hempstead house, we was very welcomed by the receptionist. Our room was clean and fresh to a very high standard. The food was outstanding and the staff "
United Kingdom
Stacey
Hempstead House Hotel

Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa

Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Longfield
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (289)
"Had a lovely stay and dinner was great would recommend "
United Kingdom
Beverly
The price is Rp1.669.274
Rp2.003.129 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa

Gidea Park Hotel

Gidea Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Pettits
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (319)
"Great location "
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is Rp1.225.618
Rp1.470.741 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Gidea Park Hotel

Inner Dowsing Lightship

Inner Dowsing Lightship
3.0 star property
Rochester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"It was really very nice, thank you very much"
Germany
Almuth
Inner Dowsing Lightship
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Cooling Castle's entrance. The site also has other remains of walls and earthworks.
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Top reasons to visit Cooling

  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Cooling offers a picturesque retreat with friendly locals and a welcoming vibe, perfect for relaxation.
  • Rich History: Explore the village's intriguing past and nearby historic attractions, including castles and ancient sites.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy the natural beauty of the Kent coast and surrounding parks, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Romantic Getaways: The quaint setting provides a perfect backdrop for couples seeking a romantic escape.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of welcoming hotels and guesthouses, catering to various travel needs including LGBTQIA-friendly options.

Find great hotels near Cooling

Explore a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Cooling, Rochester, where you can find welcoming options for LGBTQIA travellers, perfect for both business trips and beach holidays. Choose from guesthouses and hotels that offer accessible rooms, stunning city views, and serene garden vistas. Enjoy a memorable stay in this charming area, with various amenities catering to your unique travel needs.

  • Best Western Thurrock Hotel: Located 19.3km from Cooling, the Best Western Thurrock Hotel is a welcoming 3-star accommodation perfect for business travellers and families alike. Nestled in the city centre, this hotel provides a family-friendly atmosphere with thoughtful amenities such as window guards for children, free cribs, and a first aid kit. Guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions while appreciating the comfort and convenience of the hotel’s facilities.
  • Bridgewood Manor: Just 12.9km away from Cooling, the 4-star Bridgewood Manor offers a unique eco-friendly experience ideal for environmentally-conscious travellers. This pet-friendly retreat features a full-service spa, complete with detoxification wraps, facial treatments, and a relaxing pool area with sun loungers. The hotel’s pet policy allows dogs and cats, making it a great choice for guests wishing to travel with their furry companions. Experience serenity amid lush surroundings while indulging in exceptional spa services.
  • Oyster Fleet Hotel: Situated a mere 8.0km from Cooling, the Oyster Fleet Hotel provides a comfortable stay with a range of dining options. Guests can enjoy a restaurant that caters to children with special meals, as well as breakfast options available at an additional fee. The hotel also features a bar and lounge area, making it a perfect spot for socialising after a day of exploring the local area. Experience a laid-back atmosphere with convenience at your fingertips.

Where to stay near Cooling

Cooling, a charming village in Rochester, England, offers a delightful retreat for culture enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Explore the rich history amidst friendly locals, or venture to the nearby Kent coast for a relaxing day by the sea. With its pleasant climate and family-friendly atmosphere, Cooling serves as a perfect base for discovering alternative destinations that promise both relaxation and inspiration. Enjoy a memorable vacation that caters to all your needs in this picturesque locale.

  • Southend-on-Sea: Located 16.1km from Cooling, Southend-on-Sea is a vibrant coastal city that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor entertainment. With its lovely beaches and historic sites, it attracts visitors year-round, especially during peak seasons in April and the busy summer months. Thrill-seekers will enjoy the amusement parks, while shoppers can explore the bustling shopping centres and malls. Don't miss the iconic pier, which stretches out into the estuary, providing stunning views and a perfect spot for a stroll or a picnic.
  • Maidstone: Situated 20.9km from Cooling, Maidstone is the county town of Kent, boasting a rich history and a vibrant cultural scene. The city is known for its outdoor spaces, including urban parks and golf courses, making it ideal for families and nature lovers alike. Visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, reflecting its appeal during the warmer months. Explore the historic Maidstone Castle and enjoy a leisurely walk along the River Medway, where you can take in the scenic beauty and perhaps enjoy a boat ride.
  • Chatham: Just 8.0km from Cooling, Chatham is a historic naval town that offers a fascinating blend of culture and outdoor experiences. With its rich maritime history, visitors can explore the local maritime museum and nearby castles. Chatham's shopping centres are perfect for retail therapy, while its proximity to historic sites adds an educational twist to your visit. Peak travel months are April, July, and September, making it a lively destination for families looking to engage in both outdoor activities and cultural discovery.

Things to do near Cooling

Cooling offers a delightful blend of experiences for culture enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Outdoor lovers can explore the scenic landscapes, while those seeking evening adventures can enjoy a charming night trip under the stars. Whether you're indulging in local history or enjoying a cosy atmosphere, Cooling promises a memorable vacation in this quaint part of Rochester.

Shopping

In Cooling, visit Nucleus Arts Rochester, just 8.0km away, offering unique gifts and local artworks. If you're up for a drive, explore Bluewater Shopping Centre and Lakeside Shopping Centre, both 17.7km away, featuring a wide range of shops, dining options, and entertainment for the whole family.

Recreation

At Jeskyns Community Woodland, immerse yourself in nature with tranquil walks and peaceful surroundings, perfect for relaxation. Bridgewood Manor Day Spa offers rejuvenating treatments in a serene atmosphere. Enjoy family-friendly activities and outdoor sports at The Strand Leisure Park, featuring a refreshing pool for all ages.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Buckmore Park Karting, located 12.9km from Cooling, where adrenaline and speed await. Alternatively, enjoy skiing and snowboarding at Chatham Ski and Snowboard Centre, 11.3km away, or hike the scenic Thames Estuary Path, also 11.3km from Cooling, for a refreshing outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Experience a night out at Cliffs Pavilion, just 14.5km from Cooling, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a romantic atmosphere. For a fun adventure, visit Monkey Bizz, 6.4km away, and immerse yourself in thrilling arcade games. End your evening at Cineworld Rochester, 9.7km from Cooling, for a family-friendly film.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cooling

To save money on your trip to Cooling, consider visiting between January and March, when prices are lower compared to the peak summer months. Enjoy free attractions like Adventure Island, Rochester Cathedral, and Cliffe Pools. For transport, utilise local buses or bicycles to keep costs down. Booking on a Sunday can also help you find cheaper accommodation than on Saturdays. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, and consider package deals for flights and activities to maximise savings. Look out for free cancellations for added flexibility.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cooling are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cooling is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Cooling is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Moreover, you can refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can easily discover sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking with flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Cooling

Cooling offers a delightful mix of culture, romance, and leisure, making it an ideal destination for various types of vacations. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as scenic beaches, charming urban parks, and historic castles. This quaint area caters to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable stay for all travellers.

  • Gravesend Gurdwara: Located 11.3km from Cooling, this beautiful temple offers a serene atmosphere steeped in culture. Visitors can experience the warmth of the local community and participate in prayer services, enjoying the peaceful ambience and rich traditions of the Sikh faith.
  • Gillingham Spiritualist Church: Situated 8.0km away, this church invites you to explore spiritualism in a welcoming environment. Engage with fascinating services and events that delve into the realms of the spiritual world, making it an intriguing stop for those seeking enlightenment.
  • Cooling Castle Barn: Nestled within Cooling, this charming venue is perfect for events and conferences. With its rustic charm and business vibes, it provides a unique setting for gatherings, blending history with modern amenities.

Best time to go to Cooling

The best time to visit Cooling is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cooling

Accessing Cooling is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 67.6km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 59.5km, featuring the Hilton London Gatwick Airport, a 4-star hotel only 483m from the terminal. Lastly, London Luton (LTN) is 78.9km away, home to the luxurious Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf And Spa, which is 3.2km from Luton Airport. Each airport offers various transportation options to ensure a smooth journey to Cooling.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Cooling?
The Horseshoe and Castle is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This B&B offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your stay in the area are Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns and Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cooling.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cooling has to offer?
Cosy Escape Heated Luxury pod and hot tub: This holiday home rental outside of Cooling is located on the waterfront, and has an outdoor pool, a private garden and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and an electric kettle. See all vacation rentals in Cooling.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cooling, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cooling.
What's it like staying in Cooling?
Visitors can enjoy all that Cooling has to offer, including the bars and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. There are 2455 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Cooling.
What should I see while I'm in Cooling?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Cooling Castle Barn and Northward Hill Nature Reserve. You'll also find Gads Hill Place and Historic Dockyard Chatham in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cooling guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Cooling?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Cooling is 757 mm.