Sandwich is a friendly locale known for its restaurants. Learn about the local heritage of Sandwich at landmarks like Richborough Roman Fort and White Mill Rural Heritage Centre. While you're in town, don't miss a chance to see sights like Prince's Golf Club and Royal St George's Golf Club.
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The Bell Hotel
The Bell Hotel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (516)
The price is $99
includes taxes & fees
$82 per night
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Top landmarks in Sandwich
Sandwich Bay Beach
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Sandwich Bay Beach located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from central Sandwich. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Deal Beach, Ramsgate Beach, and Ramsgate Sands.
Learn more about Sandwich
Sandwich is well-known for its riverfront and gardens while attractions include Prince's Golf Club and Royal St George's Golf Club. This welcoming city has something for everyone including bars as well as sights like Sandwich Bay Beach and Secret Gardens of Sandwich. All are within a small-town setting.
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Whispers of the River: Unveiling the Hidden Charms of Sandwich
Nestled in the heart of Kent, Sandwich, England, is a charming medieval town that whispers tales of history and tranquility. Stroll along the picturesque riverbanks, explore the stunning Norman church, and unwind in beautifully manicured gardens. This off-the-beaten-path gem boasts captivating monuments and a delightful array of local shops and eateries. Just a stone's throw from Pegwell Bay, Sandwich offers a perfect blend of cultural allure and natural beauty, ideal for history buffs and nature lovers alike. Discover the serene charm of Sandwich, where every corner invites you to linger a little longer. For the best hotel rates in Sandwich and to enhance your stay, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.
Where to stay in Sandwich
Some of the best places to stay in Sandwich are Canterbury, Folkestone and Faversham. Canterbury, Folkestone, and Faversham each offer unique experiences for travelers. Canterbury is renowned for its stunning cathedral and medieval architecture, making it ideal for first-time visitors. Folkestone boasts beautiful coastal views and a vibrant arts scene, while Faversham charms with its historic market and local breweries. Accommodation in all three towns ranges from cozy B&Bs to standard hotels, providing various options to suit every budget. For a memorable stay, consider the nearby hotels in Sandwich, which also offer delightful experiences. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our guests in Sandwich:
- CanterburyOpens in a new window: Canterbury is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, with sites like the stunning Canterbury Cathedral and the vibrant Marlowe Theatre at your doorstep. The city is perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike. For accommodation, consider Harriet House B&BOpens in a new window, a 4.0-star guesthouse offering free breakfast and entertainment options like SmartTVs. Alternatively, check out Yorke Lodge Bed & BreakfastOpens in a new window, a 5.0-star pet-friendly bed and breakfast that caters to luxury travelers. Another option is Becket Court - University of Kent - Campus AccommodationOpens in a new window, a 5.0-star hostel with free daily breakfast and various sports facilities, ideal for budget-conscious adventurers.
- FolkestoneOpens in a new window: Known for its scenic harbor and beautiful beaches, Folkestone is a fantastic destination for outdoor lovers. The picturesque Folkestone Harbour and Folkestone Beach offer plenty of opportunities for relaxation and exploration. For a stay in this vibrant area, consider Saltcote Place RyeOpens in a new window, a 5.0-star guesthouse that features unique decor and adventure activities. Another option is Treehouse Hotel - At Port Lympne ReserveOpens in a new window, a family-friendly 4.5-star lodge that provides excellent amenities for children, or RocksaltOpens in a new window, a 4.0-star guesthouse with complimentary breakfast and birdwatching nearby.
- FavershamOpens in a new window: Faversham is an outdoor enthusiast's dream, boasting attractions like Whitstable Beach and the historic charm of Canterbury Cathedral. This area is perfect for those looking to enjoy nature and culture. For lodging, Suenos GuesthouseOpens in a new window is a luxurious 5.0-star guesthouse with direct beach access, ideal for a relaxing getaway. Cave Hotel & Golf ResortOpens in a new window, a 4.0-star hotel, caters to business and golf enthusiasts, featuring meeting rooms and pet-friendly policies. Lastly, The Sun InnOpens in a new window offers a cozy inn experience with various dining options, making it a solid choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience.
What to do in Sandwich
Three days in Sandwich offer travelers a chance to explore charming small-town vibes, scenic rivers, and lush gardens. Enjoy activities like walking along picturesque paths, relaxing by the shore, boating on tranquil waters, and soaking in the serene natural landscapes that make this destination truly inviting. Here's a quick itinerary to make the most of your trip to Sandwich:
- Day 1: Begin your adventure at Ramsgate Beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful sandy shores. Next, take a leisurely walk to The Grange, a charming historic building surrounded by lovely gardens, perfect for a quiet moment of relaxation. Afterward, head to Ramsgate Royal Harbour and Marina, where you can admire the picturesque boats and perhaps grab a bite to eat at one of the waterfront cafes, enjoying the lively atmosphere of this scenic harbor.
- Day 2: Kick off your day at Margate Beach, another stunning seaside location ideal for sunbathing or a refreshing swim. Following your beach visit, explore the fascinating Shell Grotto, a unique underground passage adorned with intricate shell patterns that will surely intrigue you. Conclude your day at Margate Main Sands, where you can enjoy a scenic stroll along the promenade, complete with stunning views and an array of shops and eateries to explore.
- Day 3: Your exploration starts with a visit to the iconic White Cliffs of Dover, where you can hike along the cliffs and take in breathtaking views of the English Channel. Next, make your way to the magnificent Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that boasts impressive architecture and rich history. Finally, unwind at Deal Beach, where you can relax by the sea, enjoy a peaceful walk along the shore, or savor some local fish and chips at a nearby eatery.
5 tips to find a great Sandwich hotel deal
- Book for the cheapest times: The best time to visit Sandwich on a budget is during January, November, and December, when hotel prices are more affordable. If you're traveling internationally, it's advisable to book your flight at least a month in advance for better rates. A stay of at least 1-2 days is perfect for enjoying the great value for money that the main attractions offer, including the picturesque river, charming gardens, and notable monuments. This destination is ideal for those seeking an enjoyable getaway without breaking the bank.
- Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you're looking for great last-minute deals to Sandwich, Hotels.com is a fantastic resource. To uncover the latest prices and cheap rates, check out the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on their website. You could find enticing discounts on hotels as your travel date approaches. To make sure you stay in the loop about flash sales and exclusive promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com, helping you seize any chance to save on your stay.
- Be flexible with dates: Hotel prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the location, star rating, and season. So, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may save on hotel expenses in Sandwich.
- Consider your location: When booking on Hotels.com for your holiday, take your location into account. Staying near major attractions or city centers can offer added convenience, but it typically comes at a higher price. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central neighborhoods, as they usually tend to be cheaper, allowing you to balance your budget with easy access to the sights you want to explore.
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Best time to go to Sandwich
Sandwich experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 43.0°F (6.1°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C). November is usually the wettest month. April, July, and August are the peak travel months in Sandwich, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with dry to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.
Sandwich Travel Information
Best Time to Visit | January, March and April |
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Average Stay | 2 days |
International Airport | London City Airport (LCY) |
Popular Sights | Royal St Georges Golf Club, Princes Golf Club and Sandwich Bay Beach |
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