Guest Rating: 
3.4 / 5
Garden Lodge, only 10 minutes from the Channel Tunnel, is a convenient and comfortable family-run guest house with a Visit Britain Guest Accommodation 4-star rating and guaranteed private parking.
Whether on business or leisure, the Garden Lodge could not be more ideally placed close to Dover (11.2 km/7 miles) and its cruise terminal; Folkestone (6.4 km/4 miles) and the beautiful cathedral city of Canterbury (19.2 km/12 miles).
The Garden Lodge is a very comfortable family home. The rooms and restaurant are well-decorated, very comfortable and with a strict non-smoking policy. The beautiful garden has aviaries, a fish pond and a mosaic tiled, solar heated swimming pool (summer months only) with steps for easy access. The restaurant offers homemade food, often using home-grown vegetables and fruit.
Stay for at least 3-nights and receive a complimentary foot passenger day trip with SeaFrance.
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
If cancelled up to 14 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of all nights will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
VAT is not applicable. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Free public parking is possible on site.
Pets are not allowed.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and costs GBP 5.00 per 24 hours.
50 percent of the total amount will be charged on the day of booking and is non-refundable.
All children are welcome. All children under 10 years are charged GBP 16.00 per night and person for extra beds. All older children or adults are charged GBP 20.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
Payment Information: Cash is accepted, along with credit and debit cards (see accepted credit card list). An administration fee of 1.45% is added by the hotel to all credit card payments made to the hotel. Other Information: If you are going to arrive after 22:00 please telephone Garden Lodge. Latest check-in time is 22:30. Rooms are to be vacated by 10:00 on day of departure. Please make reservations for dinner, when making your initial booking.
A very comfortable ground floor single room, that in addition to the facilities already listed, also has an alarm clock radio, electric trouser press, smoke detector, central heating, shaver socket and a complimentary tea, coffee and chocolate tray. The en-suite shower also has a seat. Toiletries (including cotton buds and make-up removal pads) and linen are all provided. Bring your laptop as wireless internet access is available for the very reasonable fee of just 5 GBP per day. The room rate includes a full English breakfast. If you wish to have dinner at Garden Lodge, please make your dinner reservation on the original booking form.
A very comfortable first floor room with en suite shower room and toilet. In addition to the facilities already listed, the room also has toiletries and linen (including cotton buds and make-up removal pads), shaver socket, alarm clock radio, central heating, smoke detector, a complimentary hospitality tray and an electric trouser press. Bring your laptop as wireless internet access is available for the very reasonable fee of just 5 GBP per day. The room rate includes a full English breakfast. If you wish to have dinner at Garden Lodge, please make your dinner reservation on the original booking form.
Situated on the first floor, this very comfortable room has a window facing to the front and side of the guest house. In addition to the facilities already listed, this room also has a shaver socket, hair straighteners and a smoke detector. The large en suite shower has a double-size shower tray. The toiletries include cotton buds and make-up-removal pads. Family rooms are suitable for a maximum of 2 adults and the quoted price is based on 2 adults sharing the room. If more adults or children wish to share a family room, extra guests are accommodated at an additional charge. Please see the Children and Extra Beds section for more details and additional costs. Please state the ages of all children, using the comments box when making your reservation. It is not possible to request a baby cot for this room.
A very comfortable room that, in addition to the facilities already listed, also has hair straighteners, a shaver socket and a tea, coffee and chocolate tray. Toiletries and linen are provided (including cotton buds and make-up-removal pads). The windows look out from the front of the guest house. If you wish to have dinner at Garden Lodge, please make your dinner reservation on the booking form.
This very comfortable room has a beautiful, draped four-poster double bed, tastefully furnished in Indonesian mahogany. The windows look over the front and back of the guest house; the room also has direct access to the patio and garden. In addition to the facilities already listed, the room also has hair straighteners and smoke detector. The toiletries include cotton buds and make-up removal pads. If you wish to have dinner at Garden Lodge, please make your dinner reservation on the original booking form. This room can accommodate a baby cot.
Situated on the ground floor, this large room has one king-size bed, a set of 2 single bunk beds and one additional single bed. This room can also accommodate a babycot. In addition to the facilities already listed, this room also has fitted wardrobes, a flat-screen TV with Freeview digital channels, a smoke detector and hair straighteners. The toiletries include cotton buds and make-up removal pads. If you wish to have dinner at Garden Lodge, please make your dinner reservation on the original booking form. It is possible to request a babycot in this room, please note charges are applicable.
Meals are served in a beautifully decorated room, with patio doors leading into the garden. Warm, friendly atmosphere and service are always offered. There is an excellent menu with a wide range of freshly cooked dishes, with a good choice of vegetarian meals. All cakes and pastries are homemade, and during the summer guests can also enjoy delicious traditional Kentish cream teas, in the garden by the pool. Traditional Sunday lunch is always available either in the beautiful dining room or on the patio. Garden Lodge is not licensed for alcohol, but guests are welcome to bring their own wine, which can be served at no extra charge. Full English breakfast is served from 07:15 every day. Dinner is served from 18:00 until 19:30 every day. Dinner reservations must be made at the time of booking, as the restaurant is open to non-residents and can be very busy.
By Car: - Take the M20 in the direction of Dover. - Do not turn off at the Folkestone exit. Go through the tunnel in the hill. - When leaving the tunnel, bear left onto the A260 in the direction of Canterbury. - At the roundabout, turn right onto the A260 in the direction of Canterbury. - Follow this road for 2.3 km (1.4 miles) and Garden Lodge is situated on the right-hand side.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation
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