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10Jun
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About the Hotel

161 Minnis Road Minnis Bay (Entrance In Dane Road), Birchington-on-Sea, CT7 9QD
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Close to Grenham Bay
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Family-run guesthouse with self-catering rooms and private entrances in Birchington-on-Sea

Accommodations

Each room at Bay Lodge has a fridge and tea/coffee facilities for self-catering. The guesthouse provides a private drive with direct entrance to every guest room. All units are soundproof and include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a walk-in shower, and daily housekeeping.

Amenities & Services

Bay Lodge offers free WiFi throughout the property and a paid airport shuttle service. There is a minimarket on site and free street parking nearby with accessible parking spaces. The guesthouse has CCTV in common areas, key access, smoke alarms, and express check-in/out for added security and convenience.

Location & Surroundings

Bay Lodge is located in Birchington, less than 5 minutes' walk from Minnis Bay and its seaside promenade. Guests can explore the Isle of Thanet for natural beauty, Port of Ramsgate and Ramsgate Royal Harbour, or Quex House and Gardens. Multiple dining options including cafes, restaurants, and bars are within a short walk, some with sea views.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The guesthouse welcomes well-behaved small dogs under its pet-friendly policy. Owners Pamela and Alan Jones provide clear instructions for key access and a welcome book with local pet-friendly info. The location allows easy walks to the beach and nearby coastal paths for dogs.

Outdoor Activities

Guests at Bay Lodge can enjoy snorkelling, cycling, and fishing in and around Birchington. Hiking opportunities are available nearby, including coastal walks along the promenade to Westgate on Sea. The guesthouse is close to the Port of Ramsgate and Quex Park, offering further outdoor recreation.

Highlights

Rooms: Self-catering with fridges and private entrances

Location: 5-minute walk from Minnis Bay

Pet Policy: Small well-behaved dogs allowed

Activities: Snorkelling, cycling, hiking nearby

Parking: Free street parking with accessible spaces

“The comfort of the beds and the quality of the showers are consistent highlights, suggesting a focus on guest well-being. Its proximity to local amenities and the coast is a distinct advantage, facilitating easy exploration. While parking is generally straightforward, the absence of breakfast means relying on nearby cafes for morning meals. Overall, it presents a clean, well-maintained option in a convenient setting.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent

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Bay Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Twin Room The Turner
    2 persons
    17 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower The Becket
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower The Chaucer
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Bay Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bay Lodge Location

161 Minnis Road Minnis Bay (Entrance In Dane Road), Birchington-on-Sea, CT7 9QD
Explore Birchington-on-Sea
Explore Birchington
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Powell-Cotton Museum
The Powell-Cotton Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing natural history and world cultures, ideal for curious minds. Features interactive exhibits and family-friendly activities.
All Saints Birchington
All Saints Birchington
15 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. A lovely spot for reflection and local history appreciation.
Dreamland Margate
Dreamland Margate
15-minute drive
Amusement park with vintage rides, arcade games, and live events. Great for families seeking fun and nostalgia on a sunny day.
The Minnis Bay Bar & Brasserie
The Minnis Bay Bar & Brasserie
8 minutes' walk
Charming seaside bar and brasserie, perfect for enjoying local seafood and views. A popular spot for lunch or sunset dinners.
Viking Coastal Trail Bike Hire
Viking Coastal Trail Bike Hire
4 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for scenic rides along the coastline. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure through beautiful landscapes.
Monkton Nature Reserve
8-minute drive
Nature reserve offering walking trails and stunning views. A peaceful spot for nature lovers and birdwatchers to relax and unwind.
Falconry Southeast
Falconry Southeast
25 minutes' walk
Experience flying birds of prey in this interactive setting. Great for thrill-seekers and animal lovers looking for unique experiences.
Christies Wine Bar
15 minutes' walk
Relaxed wine bar with a cozy atmosphere. Offers a variety of wines, small plates, and live music on weekends-perfect for intimate evenings.
The Beach Cafe at The Waves
8 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront café specializing in breakfast and light bites. Enjoy fresh, local ingredients with ocean views in a friendly setting.
Jungle Jim's
Jungle Jim's
25 minutes' walk
Indoor adventure park with play areas and activities for children. Ideal for family fun on a rainy day or as an evening outing.
The Seaview Hotel Pub
15 minutes' walk
Cozy local pub featuring live music nights and a friendly vibe. A great spot for socializing with locals after a day of exploration.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Birchington-on-Sea 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 174 min  ·  115.5 km
    London Southend (SEN) 199 min  ·  132.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 7 min  ·  4.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bay Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Well-appointed bathrooms
Good location
Easy check-in process
Cons
Mould in bathrooms
Dusty surfaces
Guest reviews
based on 168 reviews
8.9/10
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