18 Fort Road,
Margate,
United Kingdom,
CT9 1HF,
Kent
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Close to Margate Beach
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Lovely breakfast
Clean rooms
Beautifully decorated
"The very ample window seat gave a superb view of the bay and sea; the bed was very comfortable with superior bed linen."
Peter from United Kingdom
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"Really enjoyed the fascinating postcards and artwork lining the hallways."
Vasanthi from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is located at a walking distance of ca. 10 minutes from the train station, and 30 seconds away from the beach."
Théo from Switzerland
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The smoke-free Fort Road Hotel Margate, located nearly a 5-minute stroll from Turner Contemporary Gallery, offers guests the convenience of 24-hour reception and wake-up calls. This Margate hotel offers a banquet hall and sits 4.9 km from RAF Manston Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Aviation Museum.
Location
The hotel is nestled in the vicinity of The Escapement and near the entertainment district of Margate. The Fort is approximately 10 minutes on foot from the Margate Harbour Arm and 140 km from London Southend airport.
The accommodation is only a few steps from Trinity Square Surgery bus station.
Rooms
This Margate hotel features 12 rooms equipped with a radio as well as tea and coffee-making facilities. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are also appointed with hairdryers and toiletries.
Eat & Drink
The à la carte Colina restaurant in Fort Road Hotel offers dishes for lunch. The restaurant serves British cuisine for lunch and dinner. Guests can relax at the on-site coffee bar. You can try British cuisine in a grill bar which is located very close by.
“The location excels, putting the seafront within easy reach. Newly renovated rooms, while generally well-appointed, can suffer from warmth and noise issues. I appreciate the high-quality breakfast ingredients; this attention to detail elevates the experience.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Suite
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel location
18 Fort Road,
Margate,
United Kingdom,
CT9 1HF,
Kent
Map view
18 Fort Road,
Margate,
United Kingdom,
CT9 1HF,
Kent
City landmarks
Theme Park
Dreamland Margate
900 m
Landmark
The Shell Grotto
650 m
Church
St John's Church
610 m
Gallery
Lovelys Gallery
1.2
km
Landmark
Drapers Windmill
1.4
km
Landmark
St Paul's Church
780 m
Nearby
Gallery
Turner Contemporary
150 m
Margate Harbour Arm Stone Pier Margate Harbour Arm
Margate Harbour Arm
190 m
Museum
Margate Museum
120 m
60 King Street
Margate Tudor House
140 m
Market Place area bordered by Market Street
Margate Old Town
130 m
Harbour Arm
Mrs Booth, The Shell Lady
400 m
Gallery
Pie Factory Margate
90 m
11-15 King Street
King Street Studio & Gallery
40 m
6 Broad Street
EclecTic Art Gallery
90 m
Gallery
Lombard Street Gallery
150 m
Cave
The Margate Caves
270 m
Park
Dane Park
510 m
Beach
Margate Beach
110 m
Old Town
180 m
Casino
Genting Casino
390 m
Marine Terrace
Main Sands
120 m
Market
Foody Moody's old kent market
70 m
6 Duke Street
Margate Art
130 m
32 High Street
Kill Me Now Gallery
120 m
Gallery
Outside The Square Gallery
130 m
Gallery
The Community Pharmacy Gallery old
150 m
Shell Lady of Margate
310 m
Margate
Antony Gormley Another Time Statue
220 m
65 Northdown Rd
The Escapement
550 m
Restaurants
Peter's Fish Factory
150 m
12 Royal York Mansions The Parade
Master Foody Moody's
60 m
The Old Kent Market 8 Fort Hill
Gina's Old Kent Bakery
100 m
The Old Kent Market
Mamma Mia Pizzeria
70 m
8 Fort Hill The Old Kent Market
Manning's Seafood Stall
130 m
The Parade Margate Harbour
The Burrito Box
100 m
The Old Kent Market 8 Fort Hill
BB's Cafe and Bar
130 m
8 Fort Hill The Old Kent Market
Old Town T. Stall
190 m
Market Place
The Lifeboat Ale And Cider House
200 m
1 Market Street
Scissortail Coffee
200 m
33 Hawley Street Off Love Lane
Charlie's
170 m
14 The Parade
Explore Margate
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Turner Contemporary
2 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary exhibitions with stunning views of the coast and regular workshops.
Margate Harbour Arm
3 minutes' walk
Scenic promenade lined with eateries and shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying the seaside atmosphere.
The Shell Grotto
8 minutes' walk
Unique subterranean grotto adorned with millions of shells. A fascinating historic site with guided tours available.
Margate Main Sands
12 minutes' walk
Popular beach offering golden sands, family-friendly activities, and picturesque views of the coastline.
Bike Rentals along the Coast
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling along Margate's coast with local bike rentals available for a fun way to see the area.
Relax at the Sunken Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens offering a quiet spot for relaxation, with lovely floral displays and seating areas for leisure.
Dreamland Margate
11 minutes' walk
Amusement park with rides and vintage attractions, great for families and thrill-seekers looking for fun.
Peter's Fish Factory
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious fish and chips, using fresh, locally sourced seafood.
Mamma Mia Pizzeria
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria serving classic Italian pizzas and pastas in a cozy atmosphere.
Gina's Old Kent Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering delectable pastries and traditional Kentish treats, perfect for a quick bite.
Margate Old Town
2 minutes' walk
Quaint area filled with independent shops, galleries, and cafes, providing a vibrant atmosphere day and night.
Lighthouse Bar
5 minutes' walk
Chill bar featuring local beers, live music events, and an inviting outdoor terrace for a relaxed evening.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Margate5 min
·
400 m
Airports
London Southend Airport (SEN)207 min
·
137.5
km
London Stansted Airport (STN)234 min
·
155.6
km
Bus
Bus stop7 min
·
4.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Fort Road Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fort Road Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Fort Road Hotel from the nearest beach?
Fort Road Hotel is located approximately 100 meters from The Bay Beach.
Which nearby attractions are located close to Fort Road Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Turner Contemporary (0.5 km), Margate Museum (0.3 km), and Viking Adventure Playground (1 km).
What dining options are available at Fort Road Hotel?
Fort Road Hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British and Mediterranean cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Fort Road Hotel?
Rooms feature soundproofing, a tea/coffee maker, a desk, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What breakfast options does Fort Road Hotel offer?
Fort Road Hotel offers both à la carte and continental breakfast options each morning.
What are the nearest airports to Fort Road Hotel?
The nearest airports are London City Airport, approximately 100 km away, and London Southend Airport, about 100 km away.
Does Fort Road Hotel provide any services for families?
The hotel features family rooms suitable for guests traveling with children.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Fort Road Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests adequately.
What is the distance of Fort Road Hotel from Deal Castle?
Deal Castle is approximately 26 km from Fort Road Hotel.