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Seaside hotel · Whitstable, Kent

Hotel Continental

A relaxed Art Deco seafront hotel in Whitstable, with converted fishermen's huts on the beach.

Seaside hotelBoutique hotel
Editor rating4.2 / 5
Guest score8.6 / 10
From£120 / night
Sleeps2 · 23 rooms
Best forcouples, beach, foodies
Nearest stationWhitstable (0.6 miles)

Our review

Hotel Continental keeps things easy and affordable on the Whitstable seafront, with simple rooms and a row of converted fishermen's huts right on the shingle. It is about the location and the oysters, not luxury.

A characterful base for England's oyster town.

Reasons to stay

  • Seafront location
  • Beach huts to rent
  • Good value
  • Simple, not luxurious
  • Town packed in summer

Food & drink

There is food and drink on site to see you through the stay. Restaurant on site. Bar on site.

Location & getting there

Hotel Continental is in Whitstable, Kent, within Kent. Nearest station is Whitstable (0.6 miles). Distance to the coast: On the seafront. Set in or beside Kent Downs nearby.

Nearby: Whitstable harbour · oyster bars · Tankerton slopes.

Who it suits

Right for: couples, beach, foodies. Insider tip: Eat oysters at the harbour at sunset.

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Continental dog-friendly?

Yes, Hotel Continental welcomes dogs. Always confirm any charges when booking.

Does it have a pool, spa or hot tub?

No pool or spa on site.

What is the best time of year to visit?

Late spring and September. Best enjoyed in fair weather.

Is it good for a special occasion?

It is a relaxed stay rather than a special-occasion splurge.