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Your Margate Holiday

A great way to experience this exciting city is with a customised Margate holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of Kingsgate, which is good for history, views and culture or choose someplace else — our package deals are all about you. Every trip to Margate needs a well-crafted itinerary. Fill yours with famous sights like Dreamland, Botany Bay and Westwood Cross Shopping Centre. Expedia will help you escape the everyday. Tailor your holiday to Margate to match your travel style, whatever that may look like.

Margate Holiday

Margate Beach Holiday

Listen to the soothing sound of waves breaking onto the shore and gaze out over the sparkling waters on your Margate holiday. If you're in need of some time out, a trip to Margate will do wonders. We have a great range of Margate packages to choose from. Snap one up close to Margate Main Sands, just 2 kilometres from the downtown area, and live out your holiday fantasies without hurting your budget.

Things You Should Know About Margate

  • Fall asleep to the gentle sounds of the sea at one of our Margate beach hotels. There's nothing like staying close to the water.
  • Our private holiday homes, like Grosvenor House and Dane Road , are popular with travellers of all sorts. Consider the amenities and get set for your stay in Margate!
  • There are tons of activities that keep the 60 100 or so residents of Margate busy. A quick look at our Margate things to do page will let you in on everything this place has to offer.
  • Land great deals with a Margate holiday package. With that extra money in your wallet, you won't regret indulging in this destination's best offerings. Dreamland, Westwood Cross Shopping Centre and Winter Gardens are excellent places to start.

Margate Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Population
60,100
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Ramsgate Beach, Margate Main Sands and Dumpton Gap

Our pick of the best Margate Hotel Deals

Shenandoah House

Shenandoah House

19 Westbrook Ave Margate England
AU$181
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Shenandoah House
No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

42 High Street Margate England
AU$335
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
No.42 by GuestHouse Margate
Fort Road Hotel

Fort Road Hotel

18 Fort Rd Margate England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$273
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (87 reviews)
"Pros: Beautiful clean room. Lovely soft bedding and nice touches such as fresh cookies on arrival, ice and fresh coffee. Cons: The lift was out of service when we were there which was a pain when wanting to take a drink to the roof terrace and general coming and going. Some of the information in ..."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Fort Road Hotel
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Stay near popular Margate attractions

A rocky beach with a castle on a cliff, a clear blue sky, and calm sea.

Margate Beach

8.2/10 (270 reviews)
This historic crescent-shaped sandy beach has defined Margate's seaside charm since the 18th century. Enjoy the tidal pool perfect for children while the adjacent promenade offers cafés and entertainment just steps away.
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A neon-lit building with signs for a cinema, restaurant, and amusement park.
Photo by Lee Pelling

Dreamland

7.6/10 (69 reviews)
This vintage amusement park blends historic charm with its iconic Scenic Railway roller coaster and retro rides. Enjoy the nostalgic fairground atmosphere and stylish street food in this unique seaside attraction.
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A waterfront with buildings, a bridge, and a clear sky.
Photo by Lee Pelling

Turner Contemporary

8.4/10 (29 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Turner Contemporary, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Margate. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
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Westwood Cross Shopping Centre

8.0/10 (63 reviews)
This open-air retail destination offers over 50 stores alongside a cinema, bowling alley, and trampoline park. Explore high-street brands and enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants in this Thanet shopping hub.
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Margate Main Sands

9.0/10 (16 reviews)
Margate Main Sands offers a classic British seaside experience with its golden shoreline and nostalgic atmosphere. Enjoy swimming in the blue waters before exploring nearby attractions.
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Winter Gardens

7.8/10 (36 reviews)
This grand Edwardian venue has hosted cultural events along Margate's seafront since 1911. Enjoy evening performances in its historic halls while taking in spectacular coastal views.
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Walpole Bay

8.2/10 (35 reviews)
Walpole Bay's 1930s tidal pool remains one of Britain's largest, holding seawater even at low tide. Swim in this historic marine sanctuary while enjoying the tranquil sandy beach and nostalgic coastal charm.
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Westbrook Bay

8.0/10 (16 reviews)
Westbrook Bay offers a peaceful sandy stretch with gentle waters perfect for water skiing and family relaxation. Explore rock pools at low tide or enjoy the adjacent adventure golf for a delightful coastal day.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Margate holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Margate escape. However, factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Margate costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Margate?
Plan your trip for the off-peak season and you're likely to find cheap Margate holiday packages. Bear in mind that public holidays and major events and festivals can impact prices, so do some research before booking.
How many days is enough for Margate?
With about 2 days, you'll have enough time to enjoy popular neighbourhoods such as Minster and Kingsgate during your Margate holiday. Remember to also add Margate Main Sands and Theatre Royal to your sightseeing list. Up for some more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Margate on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Margate?
Popular for its watersports, walking trails and coastal beaches, a Margate holiday has something for everyone. Be sure to visit leading sights like Dreamland and Walpole Bay, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to discover even more.
How to find the best Margate package deals?
Landing a cheap Margate package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Margate package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Margate holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and accommodation separately. Better still, you can personalise your Margate getaway to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Margate?
If you have your Margate travel dates finalized, book early to snap up some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Margate?
  1. Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and get packing. Your preferred season and the activities available will also help you decide when to visit Margate.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in costs such as flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to save for your trip to Margate. Then, pick a property that works with your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a deluxe retreat.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend discovering Margate. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: After you've settled on your trip dates and duration, lock in the right Margate holiday package for you.

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