Best Western Clifton Hotel

The Leas, Clifton Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2EB, England
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Best Western Clifton Hotel

Best Western Clifton Hotel.

Are you looking for a fine place to stay in Folkestone? Then look no further. The Best Western Clifton Hotel in Folkestone is perched on the famous Leas, with views across the Channel to France. Celebrated as a Folkestone landmark, the hotel is fabul show more

For enquiries or to make a reservation please call 03330 034095

For meetings and events enquiries please call 0844 387 62 40

No onsite car park . Hotel offers parking voucher for £3 per day for street parking, however availability cannot be guaranteed.
Breakfast is a pre-plated cooked breakfast delivered to the table
COVID 19 - Hotel is only open for guests travelling for work or authorised purposes. Evidence may be requested on arrival or during pre-registration.
24 Hour Room Service, Bars, Free WIFI, Golf Nearby, Lift to all floors, Restaurants
There is parking available nearby.
Pets not accepted
Guide, hearing and assistance dogs only
Free WIFI available throughout the hotel
Check-in & Check out14:00 | 11:00
The Leas, Clifton Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2EB, England
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Restaurants & Bars

For fine evening dining or a light and informal lunch, visit our new Marco Pierre White Restaurant Bar and Grill restaurant and Ocean Bleu bar. We are proud to serve you some of the most exceptional food around that you would expect from a Marco Pierre White restaurant whilst you sit back and admire our impressive gardens next to the hotel

  • Marco Pierre White Steakhouse
  • Costa Coffee Lounge
  • Ocean Bleu Bar & lounge
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Marco Pierre White Steakhouse

Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill treats guests to signature steaks, timeless English and French classics, and a comprehensive selection of premium cocktails. The menu is exclusively curated by Marco himself and is the perfect setting for any occasion from an intimate dinner for two to a family celebration. FREE car parking for all Marco Pierre White dining patrons subject to availability. Ask reception on arrival for details.

Opening hours
Breakfast: 07:00 - 11:00
Lunch: 12:00 - 14:30
Dinner: 18:00 - 22:00
Weekend times may vary

Costa Coffee Lounge

The Costa Coffee lounge overlooks the sun terrace where one can enjoy a nice coffee & pastry. The Pastry Chef at the hotel prepares a superb range of pastries and cakes daily. If you're feeling peckish, there is a varied selection of hot and cold snacks. Open from midday to midnight, you can enjoy a warm welcome and convivial company whatever time you visit.

Opening hours
10:00-24:00
Weekend times may vary

Ocean Bleu Bar & lounge

Overlooking the Famous Leas and the English Channel it offers a great place to relax. Open from 10 am each day the specialities available include seafood and a range of gins and champagne

Opening hours
10:00-23:45
Weekend times may vary
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Weddings

If you're looking for a wonderful wedding venue in Folkestone, the Best Western Clifton Hotel fits the bill. We have excellent facilities for wedding receptions, private luncheons or dinner parties, and can offer the perfect venue for parties of 6 to 100 persons.

For any enquiries please call Logesh Waran on 01303 851231

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Meetings & Events

With its superb location and close links across the Channel, the Best Western Clifton Hotel is a great conference venue in Folkestone. Our function rooms feature stylish floor to ceiling windows, as w...

For any enquiries please contact events on 0844 387 62 40

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With its superb location and close links across the Channel, the Best Western Clifton Hotel is a great conference venue in Folkestone. Our function rooms feature stylish floor to ceiling windows, as well as wall-to-wall hospitality from our attentive staff.

PLEYDELL ROOM
The Pleydell room is situated on the ground floor overlooking the garden area and is suitable for meetings and dinner dance parties.

ROMNEY ROOM
The Romney room is situated on the ground floor, overlooking the garden area. It's suitable for training courses and can be used in conjunction with the Pleydell room, for some extra space.

GARDEN ROOM
The Garden room is situated on the ground floor and overlooks the garden area. The suite is ideal for smaller meeting and private dinner parties.

Available Room Set Ups

  • Banquet
  • Boardroom
  • Classroom
  • Theatre
  • U shape
Room Theatre Classroom U-Shape Boardroom Banquet
Pleydell 80 32 32 30 75
Romney 50 18 20 20 40
Garden 40 14 14 20 32
Bouverie 40 14 16 18 0
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Reviews of Best Western Clifton Hotel

Traveller Overview:
3.5 Rating: 891 reviews
Excellent 30%
Very Good 33%
Average 20%
Poor 8%
Terrible 7%
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47rosemarieh, wrote review 30/04/2021

Pleasant visit

My friend and I visited The Clifton Hotel Folkestone for a coffee and snack, I was more than pleasantly surprised to find they served a range of gluten free items. Always have difficulty getting glut... more

Owner Response
neil lomas, General Manager at Best Western Clifton Hotel, responded to this review
Dear 47Rosemarieh Thank you for taking the time out to give us your feedback following your recent visit, this is very much appreciated and I'm glad your coffee break was a success. Where possible, we try to offer alternatives such as gluten free and lactose free etc & we are working on making even more option on the menus GF where we can Perhaps on your next visit you might be able to sample some of these ? Once again, thank you for your your comment and 5 stars Kind regards Neil
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NdNdCruiset1, wrote review 25/04/2021

Best Fish & Chips

My Husband & I called in here & had a delightful couple of hours. It was a very bright & sunny April day. We were shown through to the terrace due to the Covid restrictions. We ordered the value meal ... more

Owner Response
neil lomas, General Manager at Best Western Clifton Hotel, responded to this review
Dear Guest Thank you for your review and the wonderful comments therein, these are very much appreciated. Whilst be slightly biased, I have to agree, the batter on the Cod is really something else and is so moreish. I'm pleased you've already made another booking and we look forward to seeing you again soon Once again, thank you for your comments & praise, these send a really good vibe back to the teams Kind regards Neil
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108kathiep, wrote review 21/03/2021

Takeaway Roast dimner

Forgot to get the meat out of the freezer at home so ended up ordering a roast at the Clifton, first time having a takeaway roast but definitely won’t be the last! Really good portion sizes & the meat... more

Owner Response
neil lomas, General Manager at Best Western Clifton Hotel, responded to this review
Dear Kath Thank you for your review and kind words following your Sunday roast-I am really pleased the meal was a success and I will ensure the Chef & his team are made aware of your praise. We look forward to delivering to you again and no need to get the meat out of the freezer :-) Kindest regards Neil
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162MirandaG, wrote review 08/03/2021

Bright, light, clean rooms with exceptional customer service

This is the second time that I have stayed in the hotel for three nights which is in a fantastic, quiet location. From the outset, the manager, Neil, did all he could to ensure that I was looked after... more

Owner Response
neil lomas, General Manager at Best Western Clifton Hotel, responded to this review
Dear Miranda Thank you for taking the time to give us your feedback following your recent visit, this is very much appreciated as I know it was a turbulent situation which brought you down to us. I am really pleased we managed to make your stay a pleasant experience and the team looked after you in a manner that is the 'Clifton Way' We look forward to hopefully welcoming you back again in the future Once again, thank you for your praise and high scores Kindest regards
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Melly212121, wrote review 28/02/2021

Takeaway roast

Decided to have a takeaway Sunday roast. Great value with a 10% discount as we collected it. The meal was huge with fresh steaming gravy. Great selection of fresh veg, loads of potatoes. Really enjoye... more

Owner Response
neil lomas, General Manager at Best Western Clifton Hotel, responded to this review
Dear Melly Thank you for the 5 stars and the very kind words following your Sunday Lunch delivery. Receiving feedback of this nature really boosts the teams confidence and we are so pleased you had a great meal. We look forward to being of service again soon and don't forget it's Mothers Day on the 14th March !! Kindest regards Neil