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No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"A fab place to stay "
The price is AU$352
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

Old Town House by Ezestays

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Very beautiful room, very clean , close to city center , the key system was actually very easy to use. "
The price is AU$297
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Old Town House by Ezestays

Fort Road Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"A beautiful location and room (with a reading nook!) - with friendly and helpful staff, and a good spread provided for breakfast."
Fort Road Hotel

Shenandoah House

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127)
"Great location and all the staff were very friendly and they make a nice breakfast in the morning. I will stay here again on our next visit."
Shenandoah House

Twentieth Century B&B

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
"We had a lovely nights stay with great hosts"
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Twentieth Century B&B

Goss Hall Bed & Breakfast

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Great hotel and host"
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Goss Hall Bed & Breakfast

The Duke William

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (154)
"Lovely food and very comfortable stay!"
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Duke William

Bay Lodge

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83)
"Really did like my stay "
Bay Lodge

The Botany Bay Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great property and very welcoming of us and our labrador - delicious breakfast with lots of options"
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Botany Bay Hotel

The Dog at Wingham

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Great room great food. Enjoyed the stay very much. "
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Dog at Wingham

The Evenhill

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (262)
"It was a pleasant stay."
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Evenhill

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (564)
"Great location and clean facilities with a lovely pub and good breakfast "
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

The Five Bells

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87)
"Right from Check-in, Mary and her staff made me feel very welcome. Mary was very helpful at every turn even going above and beyond. The room was very good size and very clean. Perfect place to stay!"
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Five Bells

Royal Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (521)
"Good size family room, excellent staff and great service.thank you."
The price is AU$342
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Royal Hotel

Royal Albion Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (534)
"Lovely hotel stay for a couple of nights. Right on seafront with lots of restaurants and pubs within very easy walking distance. Had a great cooked breakfast included as well. "
The price is AU$342
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Royal Albion Hotel

The Royal Oak Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (218)
"Excellent location."
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Royal Oak Hotel

The Bell Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (531)
"Rooms need updates "
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Bell Hotel

Dunkerleys Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (583)
"Excellent location, reasonably priced drinks, good breakfast and comfy nights sleep"
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Dunkerleys Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Staff were great Breakfast was good Room was ok "
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG

The Clarendon Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (81)
"I loved the property and location. "
The Clarendon Hotel
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Dreamland
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 lively bars.

The Droit House

The Droit House

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

Find out more about Margate Beach

Find out more about Margate Beach

Top reasons to visit Margate Beach

  • Stunning Sandy Beaches: Margate Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and relaxing.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience live music, jazz events, and the annual sardine festival that showcases local heritage.
  • Amusement Park Fun: Enjoy thrilling rides and games at the lively amusement park, great for families and thrill-seekers.
  • Charming Historical Neighbourhoods: Explore quaint streets filled with friendly locals and trendy beachside properties.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from family-friendly hotels, cosy B&Bs, or pet-friendly lodgings for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near Margate Beach

Discover the charm of Margate Beach with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly hotel, a cosy bed and breakfast, or pet-friendly lodging, Margate has it all. Enjoy the sun, surf, and sandy shores while staying close to all the attractions this beautiful coastal town has to offer. Your perfect beach getaway awaits!

  • Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG: This 3-star hotel, located 6.4km from Margate Beach, offers an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere, especially for LGBTQIA travellers. With pet-friendly policies, it caters to those who want to bring their furry companions along. The hotel boasts excellent business facilities, including a Meeting Room, Conference Space, and a Business Centre, making it ideal for corporate visitors. Its commitment to providing a comfortable stay for business and leisure guests alike ensures a memorable experience.
  • Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns: Just 3.2km from Margate Beach, this 4-star accommodation is perfect for families seeking a fun getaway. The Canterbury Bell offers kid-friendly amenities, including a shared playground and complimentary cribs, ensuring that the needs of younger guests are well catered for. This hotel combines modern comfort with a welcoming atmosphere, making it a great choice for families wanting to explore the local area together.
  • The Botany Bay Hotel: Situated 4.8km from Margate Beach, this 3-star hotel is a paradise for beach lovers and golf enthusiasts alike. With direct access to the sandy shores, guests can easily enjoy sunny days by the sea. Additionally, the hotel provides opportunities for golfing, allowing visitors to indulge in leisure activities right on-site. The Botany Bay Hotel is perfect for those looking to unwind in a stunning coastal setting while enjoying a round of golf.

Where to stay near Margate Beach

Margate Beach offers a delightful mix of experiences, from its friendly locals to trendy beachside properties with stunning ocean views. Explore the charming historical neighbourhoods nearby, perfect for families and budget travellers. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the sandy shores or wandering through the vibrant streets, Margate embodies relaxation and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for your next UK getaway.

  • Margate: Margate is a vibrant city renowned for its iconic Margate Beach, attracting visitors year-round. While the number of traveller arrivals is fairly stable, the peak seasons are in April and from July to August. Families flock here for fun-filled beach days, outdoor adventures, and a range of entertainment options. Highlights include the lively amusement park, exciting arcade adventure zones, and the expansive beach itself, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and play. Don't miss the stunning views of the bay and nearby theme park, making Margate a quintessential seaside destination.
  • Broadstairs: Just 4.8km from Margate Beach, Broadstairs is a charming coastal city known for its picturesque scenery and inviting outdoor spaces. Peak visitor numbers occur between June and August, as holidaymakers seek out its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. With various activities like arcade adventures and amusement parks, Broadstairs offers plenty of entertainment. The local beaches and stunning bays are perfect for sunbathing or a stroll, while the scenic coastline provides a magnificent backdrop for your visit. This city is ideal for those looking to enjoy a laid-back seaside experience.
  • Ramsgate: Situated 6.4km from Margate Beach, Ramsgate is a delightful city that boasts a blend of outdoor beauty and beachside fun. The peak travel season occurs from July to September, attracting visitors keen on its scenic beaches and family-friendly areas. Ramsgate features various activities, including amusement parks and arcade adventure zones, ensuring there's something for everyone. The lovely beaches and family beaches offer an excellent spot for relaxation or play, making it a perfect addition to your Margate itinerary. Enjoy the coastal charm and vibrant atmosphere that Ramsgate has to offer!

Things to do near Margate Beach

Margate Beach offers an array of exciting activities, including live music performances and vibrant jazz events. Visitors can explore top local attractions, enjoy the stunning sandy beaches, and unwind at a nearby golf resort. Don't miss the annual sardine festival, a unique cultural experience that highlights the local heritage. Margate Beach is a perfect destination for relaxation and entertainment, ensuring a memorable holiday for all.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Westwood Cross Shopping Centre, just 3.2km from Margate Beach, offering a vibrant mix of shops and family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out the Old Synagogue, located 24.1km away, for unique finds.

Recreation

Play a round at Westgate and Birchington Golf Club, just 3.2km from Margate Beach, surrounded by lush greens. Enjoy a lively concert at the Winter Gardens, only 805m away, or challenge your family to a fun game at Strokes Adventure Golf, located 644m from the beach.

Adventure

Explore the Leas Promenade, a scenic hiking trail 38.6km from Margate Beach, perfect for enjoying the great outdoors. For an adrenaline rush, try Lazer Rush, an exciting adventure activity located 24.1km away. Don't miss the Leas Lift, a funicular offering family-friendly views, situated 37.0km from the beach.

Nightlife

Experience the fun at Bugsy's Tenpin Bowling, just 1.3km from Margate Beach, for an adventurous night out. For a closer option, enjoy AMF Bowling, 483m away. Don't miss the Theatre Royal, also 483m away, offering a perfect mix of culture and romance.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Margate Beach

For a budget-friendly trip to Margate Beach, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices dip. Tuesdays generally offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare options and sort by price to find the best deals. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for savings. Explore free activities such as beach walks and local parks to keep costs down while enjoying the area’s charm.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Margate Beach 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 around Margate Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Margate Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s handy search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To uncover the most affordable prices and best deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Margate Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Margate Beach

Margate Beach offers a delightful mix of attractions for visitors, including scenic bays, sandy beaches, and a lively amusement park. Whether you're keen on soaking up the sun, exploring local culture, or enjoying outdoor activities, there's something for everyone. Stroll along the beach, take in the coastal views, and experience the vibrant atmosphere that makes Margate a perfect holiday destination.

  • Dreamland: Experience the thrill of this vibrant amusement park, just 322m from Margate Beach. With a mix of classic rides and modern attractions, Dreamland offers fun for the whole family in an outdoor setting filled with adventure and excitement.
  • Botany Bay: A stunning beach 3.2km away, Botany Bay boasts breathtaking scenery and a tranquil atmosphere. Perfect for a relaxing day out, you can enjoy the sandy shores, explore the natural beauty, and soak in the picturesque views.
  • Bleak House: This historic house, located 4.8km from Margate Beach, is steeped in culture and history. Visit its beautiful gardens and learn about its fascinating past, making it a unique stop for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Margate Beach

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Margate Beach

To reach Margate Beach, tourists can fly into two major airports. London City Airport (LCY) is approximately 93.3km away, with excellent hotel options nearby such as the 5-star Sea Containers London and The Royal Horseguards, both about 11.3km from the airport, and the London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf, located 4.8km away. Another option is Southend Airport (SEN), situated around 51.5km from Margate Beach. Nearby accommodations include the 5-star Suenos Guesthouse, 4.8km away, and the 4-star Holiday Inn Southend, just 161m from the airport. All hotels provide convenient access to their respective airports for a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Margate Beach?

Margate Beach is located in a welcoming area of Margate that travellers like for its beaches and restaurants. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 146 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Margate Beach?

Adjacent to Margate Beach, No.42 by GuestHouse Margate is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices close by include Fort Road Hotel and Shenandoah House.

How many hotels will I find close to Margate Beach?

Expedia has 146 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Margate Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Margate Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Margate Beach.

What can I see and do near Margate Beach?

Ramsgate Tunnels, RAF Manston History Museum and Margate Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Shell Grotto, Quex Park and Margate Tudor House are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Winter Gardens, Granville Theatre and Theatre Royal.