"Breakfast is exceptional - generous, beautifully served and very well cooked."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"The room was beautifully clean and well-equipped with plentiful supplies of tea, coffee etc."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Lovely owners, good breakfast with excellent homemade preserves."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"Very friendly hosts, great location, beautiful house."
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"My partner and I only stayed for 2 days."
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4-star boutique hotel in Rochester
Rooms
Botleigh Villa offers 11 individually designed rooms featuring ensuite bathrooms equipped with shower facilities. Each room contains a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and complimentary bottled water. The diverse selection includes singles, doubles, and family-sized accommodations, catering to various guest needs.
Location
Situated in Rochester, Kent, the hotel is within walking distance to the historical Rochester Castle and Rochester Cathedral. Conveniently located, it offers easy access to other notable attractions such as the Dickens World and the Chatham Dockyard. Guests can explore nearby shops, restaurants, and parks, enriching their stay.
Dining
Botleigh Villa offers daily breakfast service with a variety of options including full English and continental choices. The dining area provides guests with a warm atmosphere to enjoy their meals. In addition, local eateries within close proximity offer diverse culinary experiences.
Wellness
The hotel provides complimentary access to nearby wellness activities, allowing guests to engage in fresh air and outdoor enjoyment. On sunny days, guests can take advantage of the garden area for relaxation or light activities. Additionally, local partners may offer special fitness classes or health events.
Entertainment
For optimal local engagement, the hotel is a short distance from cultural events, local theaters, and seasonal festivals. Guests can explore local music and food festivals showcasing Kent's charm. Various guided tours are available that connect guests with Rochester's rich literary history.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance to Rochester Castle
Rooms: 11 individually designed rooms
Dining: Daily breakfast service
Wellness: Access to nearby wellness activities
Activities: Cultural events and local theaters
“This villa truly lives up to its reputation for a welcoming atmosphere, with hosts who make guests feel genuinely at ease. The spacious, well-appointed rooms, particularly those with river views, offer a comfortable retreat, complemented by an exceptional breakfast spread that sets a positive tone for the day. Its peaceful setting, combined with a manageable walk to local attractions, makes for a refined stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
Select your room type
Botleigh Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room River View
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Botleigh Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Botleigh Villa Location
108 Borstal Road, Rochester (Kent), ME1 3BD,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Rochester Castle
1.47 km
Church
Rochester Cathedral
1.5 km
Landmark
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
3.06 km
Theme Park
Diggerland
3.54 km
Theme Park
Diggerland Kent
3.6 km
Museum
Guildhall Museum
1.62 km
Landmark
Six Poor Travellers House
1.62 km
Landmark
Restoration House
1.31 km
Church
St Peter with St Margaret
840 m
Landmark
Eastgate House
1.56 km
Museum
Huguenot Museum
1.58 km
Castle
Fort Amherst
2.46 km
Bridge
Rochester Bridge
1.77 km
Landmark
St Matthew's
700 m
Landmark
Fort Borstal
980 m
Landmark
St. Peter's Church Parish Centre
1.01 km
Landmark
St John Fisher
610 m
Landmark
Dickens' Swiss Chalet
620 m
Park
The Vines Park
1.35 km
Landmark
Star Hill Elim Pentecostal Church
1.18 km
Church
St Margarets Church
840 m
Landmark
AV8 Helicopter Tours
880 m
Landmark
Arethusa Venture Centre
890 m
Landmark
Fancy Tat - Workshops
890 m
Landmark
Imam Ali Centre
890 m
Landmark
The Man of Kent
900 m
Landmark
Borstal Baptist Church
900 m
Landmark
Cornerstone City Church
940 m
Landmark
Temple Manor
3.06 km
Landmark
The Who'd Ha Thought It
1.01 km
Nearby
Church
St Peter with St Margaret
480 m
Restaurants
Simply Fish & Chips
870 m
Gordon Terrace London Road
Happy Valley
860 m
110 Borstal Street Borstal
Traders Restaurant at Holiday Inn
1.11 km
Maidstone Road
Explore Rochester (Kent)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rochester Castle
18 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval fortress with impressive views, fascinating history, and guided tours on weekends.
Rochester Cathedral
18 minutes' walk
One of England's oldest cathedrals, featuring beautiful architecture and free admission on weekdays.
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
10-minute drive
A maritime heritage site with exhibits, ship replicas, and family-friendly activities, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Diggerland
10-minute drive
A unique adventure park where you can operate real construction machinery, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Ranscombe Farm Nature Reserve
30 minutes walking
A serene nature reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching. Free access with marked trails for leisurely walks.
Arethusa Venture Centre
10 minutes' walk
Offers outdoor adventure activities including kayaking and climbing - perfect for those seeking excitement and new challenges.
Simply Fish & Chips
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh, locally sourced fish and chips in a relaxed atmosphere. Family-friendly with takeout options.
Traders Restaurant at Holiday Inn
14 minutes' walk
A modern restaurant offering a diverse menu including contemporary British dishes in a stylish setting, ideal for couples.
Fort Amherst
10-minute drive
Historical fort with guided tours, walking trails, and events such as open-air cinema nights and ghost walks.
Guildhall Museum
5-minute drive
Elegant museum featuring exhibits on local history, perfect for families and anyone interested in Rochester's past.
Getting around
City Centre
Rochester (Kent) 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 74 min · 49.1 km
London Southend (SEN) 101 min · 66.9 km
Train
Rochester Railway Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Strood Railway Station 26 min · 2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 29 min · 2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Botleigh Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 260 reviews
9.1/10
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