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Top hotels and accommodation in Gravesend

The Inn on the Lake Hotel
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1018)
"Great place as a base for work"
United Kingdom
Carl
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Inn on the Lake Hotel
Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns
The Leather Bottle Ltd
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (316)
"Enjoyed a couple of nights stay here with delicious breakfast. We also enjoyed good quality meal in the pub restaurant 😀"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Leather Bottle Ltd
Best Western Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (321)
"lovely room, lovely staff, comfy bed and if we come back to watch brands next year will book again "
United Kingdom
Aaron
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Best Western Manor Hotel
Shamrock Guest House
2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (46)
"Did not like the property needs a big overhaul and the parking area is not secure"
United Kingdom
Scott
Shamrock Guest House
The Jolly Drayman Pub and Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (60)
"Great location the young girl that was behind the bar checked us in and was very helpful and polite much better than I was expecting would definitely stay again "
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Jolly Drayman Pub and Hotel
Premier Inn Gravesend Central
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"The room was good and large, only a little bit dark, there was only a small window. "
Netherlands
Rene
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Premier Inn Gravesend Central
Sunrise Haven in Kent 2 bed Apartment Sleeps 7
3.5 star property
The price is AU$566
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Sunrise Haven in Kent 2 bed Apartment Sleeps 7
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (8440)
"Wonderful stay in a great location! "
United States
Alex
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
citizenM Tower of London
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1832)
"Yes. Wonderful hotel"
United States
Hele
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
citizenM Tower of London
One Hundred Shoreditch
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1349)
"We had a really nice stay. "
United Kingdom
Richard Mark
The price is AU$401
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
One Hundred Shoreditch
The Z Hotel Shoreditch
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (213)
"Great stay! "
United Kingdom
Jack
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Z Hotel Shoreditch
Marlin Waterloo
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2665)
"Great stay!!"
Canada
Marco
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Marlin Waterloo
Aethos London Shoreditch
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Staff were friendly and helpful throughout my stay. The hotel is very beautiful, modern and elegant. The matcha pancakes were superb and the glass of prosecco upon first time arrival didn’t hurt!"
United Kingdom
Clementine
The price is AU$498
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Aethos London Shoreditch
Leonardo Royal London St Paul’s
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1769)
"Very comfortable rooms/beds, well located, lovely breakfast."
United Kingdom
Abigail
The price is AU$444
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Leonardo Royal London St Paul’s
Point A Hotel London Liverpool Street
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1931)
"Great hotel, lovely staff."
United Kingdom
Zoe
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Point A Hotel London Liverpool Street
The Lansbury Heritage A Sunday Hotel - Canary Wharf
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"It was nice, good place to say, grade 2 listed building has a lot of charter, not your run of the mill places, would stay again."
United Kingdom
Cleveland
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Lansbury Heritage A Sunday Hotel - Canary Wharf
Ruby Lucy Hotel London
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1022)
"Good place to stay "
United States
Michael
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ruby Lucy Hotel London
Limehouse Library Hotel
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (935)
"Very pleasant staff…lovely stay. "
United States
Dianne
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Limehouse Library Hotel
Sea Containers London
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2149)
"Beautiful hotel with fantastic service."
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is AU$494
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Sea Containers London
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Our guide on where to stay in Gravesend

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Southfleet

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Southfleet and surrounding area, you can visit Beacon Wood Country Park and UK Paintball Rochester.

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Explore the historic riverside town where Princess Pocahontas is buried at St George's Church. Take a Thames boat trip to see Tilbury Fort or visit nearby Cobham Hall with its beautiful gardens.

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Top reasons to visit Gravesend

  • Historic Sites: Explore fascinating historic houses and castles that reflect Gravesend's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy family outings at scenic parks and engage in activities like fishing and golf.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant community spirit at attractions like the Gravesend Gurdwara.
  • Bustling Town Centre: Experience a lively atmosphere with friendly locals and shopping opportunities.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, including pet-friendly and business-focused options.

Find great hotels in and around Gravesend

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Gravesend, where you’ll find hotels and guesthouses designed to meet the needs of every traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a business-focused environment, or an LGBTQIA welcoming experience, Gravesend has something for you. Enjoy the charm of this historic town while staying in some of the best hotels and lodgings available, conveniently located near key attractions and transport links.

  • Hampton by Hilton London Docklands: Nestled 24.1km from Gravesend, the Hampton by Hilton London Docklands presents a perfect blend of comfort and functionality, ideal for business travellers. This 3.5-star eco-certified hotel prides itself on being LGBTQIA welcoming, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all guests. The property offers a fully equipped business centre with accessible facilities and multiple meeting rooms, making it an excellent choice for corporate stays. Its commitment to eco-friendliness reflects in its sustainable practices, appealing to environmentally conscious visitors.
  • Aloft London Excel: Aloft London Excel, a vibrant 4-star hotel located 24.1km from Gravesend, is perfect for both business and leisure travellers. This eco-certified, pet-friendly accommodation highlights a modern design and lively atmosphere. Business amenities include a spacious conference area and an accessible business centre, catering to corporate needs. With a pet-friendly policy that includes food and water bowls for your furry friends, Aloft ensures a comfortable stay for all family members. Its commitment to sustainability makes it a fantastic choice for eco-minded visitors.
  • Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns: Situated within Gravesend, Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns offers a cosy, 3-star experience with a variety of dining options including a restaurant and bar. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast and a children’s breakfast menu, making it family-friendly. For those looking to stay active, nearby hiking and biking trails provide exciting recreational opportunities. The hotel also features entertainment options like cable and flatscreen TVs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests.

Where to stay near Gravesend

Gravesend, a charming city in the UK, offers a delightful mix of experiences for every traveller. Explore its bustling town centre, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy the allure of rural England with picturesque surroundings, perfect for family outings or relaxing excursions. Nearby regions provide a blend of business-friendly vibes and family-friendly adventures, ensuring a memorable stay for all visitors. Discover the best of Gravesend and its lovely attractions!

  • Dartford: Situated 11.3km from Gravesend, Dartford is a vibrant city that caters to a variety of visitors throughout the year, with peak travel times in March to April and July. Known for its family-friendly activities, Dartford offers a mix of city-themed and business experiences. Explore the bustling shopping centre and the nearby motor racing venues. Local highlights include a state-of-the-art stadium and an event conference venue, making Dartford an appealing destination for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Grays: Located 6.4km from Gravesend, Grays is a lively city that welcomes visitors year-round, especially peaking in February, April, and July. This city is perfect for families and those looking for a city-themed or business experience. Grays features a fantastic shopping centre and mall, along with motor racing attractions. Visitors can also enjoy the marina and a symbolic landmark that adds to the local charm, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveller.
  • Rochester: Just 11.3km from Gravesend, Rochester is a city rich in culture and outdoor activities, attracting visitors particularly in April, July, and September. Families will find plenty to do, including a visit to the amusement park and local theatre. The city is steeped in history, with its impressive castle and historic sites that tell the tales of yesteryear. If you’re seeking a blend of culture and outdoor fun, Rochester is a must-visit destination on your trip.

Things to do in and around Gravesend

Gravesend offers a fantastic mix of activities perfect for families and city explorers alike. Enjoy a day out at the local shopping centre or mall, and for the thrill-seekers, there’s motor racing to get the adrenaline pumping. Don't miss out on family outings, fishing competitions, and relaxing at scenic golf courses or tourist parks, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Gravesend, you can enjoy shopping at Bluewater Shopping Centre, just 6.4km away, and Lakeside Shopping Centre, 8.0km away, both offering a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, visit Nucleus Arts Rochester, located 9.7km away, for unique gifts and local art.

Recreation

Trosley Country Park, located 12.9km from Gravesend, offers tranquil walking trails and picturesque landscapes, perfect for relaxation. Kent Cyclopark, situated within Gravesend, features cycling paths surrounded by nature, promoting wellness through active recreation. For golf enthusiasts, London Golf Club, also 12.9km away, provides an invigorating outdoor experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Brands Hatch Circuit, located 12.9km from Gravesend, where adrenaline and speed collide. For a different rush, head to UK Paintball Rochester, 6.4km away, for an exhilarating day of paintball action. Don't miss the excitement at Lakeside Karting, just 8.0km from Gravesend, offering fast-paced karting fun.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Gravesend by catching a show at the Orchard Theatre, just 11.3km away, for a dose of culture and romance. For family fun, visit Hollywood Bowl Rochester or Cineworld Rochester, both 9.7km away, offering arcade adventures and cinematic experiences.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gravesend

For a budget-friendly trip to Gravesend, visit during January to February or August for lower accommodation prices. Booking about a month in advance often yields the best deals, and Sundays are typically the cheapest days to stay. Consider using Expedia for last-minute offers, especially those marked with a green banner. Utilise their search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and look for Eco-certified hotels. Additionally, combining your hotel with flights and activities can lead to significant savings. Don't miss out on free local attractions and scenic walks to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gravesend are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Gravesend about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gravesend is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Gravesend is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Gravesend hotel booking with flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Gravesend

Gravesend is a charming destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a mix of urban parks, historic houses, and castles to explore. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences. Don't miss out on the Gravesend Gurdwara and other attractions that showcase the town's rich heritage and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Rochester Castle: Nestled 11.3km from Gravesend, Rochester Castle offers a glimpse into medieval history with its impressive towers and scenic grounds. The romantic atmosphere makes it perfect for leisurely strolls and capturing stunning photographs.
  • Historic Dockyard Chatham: Located 12.9km away, this maritime museum immerses you in the rich naval heritage of the UK. Explore historic ships and engaging exhibits that highlight the significance of British maritime culture.
  • Rochester Cathedral: Also 11.3km from Gravesend, Rochester Cathedral showcases stunning architecture and a tranquil ambiance. This spiritual haven is steeped in history and offers beautiful stained glass and peaceful gardens for reflection.

Best time to go to Gravesend

The best time to visit Gravesend can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gravesend falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Gravesend falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gravesend

Travelling to Gravesend from Australia is convenient via several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 56.3km away, with excellent accommodation options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 9.7km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 48.3km, featuring hotels such as the luxurious Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, only 4.8km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is situated 49.9km from Gravesend, with great options like the Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 0.3.2km from the airport, and Novotel London Stansted, 3.2km away.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Gravesend?
Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend The Jolly Drayman Pub and Hotel and Best Western Manor Hotel as top options for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gravesend.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Gravesend has to offer?
Aimi Residence: This holiday home rental outside of Gravesend offers a rooftop terrace, a garden and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Gravesend.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gravesend, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gravesend.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Gravesend?
Based on reviews, The Inn on the Lake Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns. View all budget hotels in Gravesend.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Gravesend?
Best Western Manor Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Premier Inn Gravesend Central is another good choice for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Gravesend.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Gravesend?
The Inn on the Lake Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a bar/lounge and free WiFi for its human guests. Overcliffe Hotel is another good choice for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gravesend.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Gravesend?
Leonardo Royal Hotel London City - Tower of London: Hotel, 8-minute walk from Tower of London. Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a health club. Another choice with an on-site pool is Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge. View all hotels with pools in Gravesend.
What's it like to stay in Gravesend?
Visitors to Gravesend will definitely enjoy the lakeside setting and bars. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming and quaint setting. Top sights around the area include O2 Arena and ExCeL Exhibition Centre. In Gravesend, there are 81 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gravesend.
What should I do while I'm visiting Gravesend?
Favorite family attractions include Butterfly Park and Trosley Country Park. Landmarks like Gravesend Clocktower, Pocahontas Statue and Cold War Bunker might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Kent Downs, Thames River and Jeskyns Community Woodland. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gravesend guide.
How can I get around Gravesend?
If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from Gravesend Station, Northfleet Station or Ebbsfleet Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Gravesend for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Gravesend?
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 Gravesend is 684 mm.

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