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About the Hotel
1-6 Clifton Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2EB,
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Near the beach
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Loved by Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg guests
Marco Pierre White restaurant
newly refurbished rooms
sea views
comfortable beds
good breakfast
"Refurbished rooms are super cute and very comfortable."
Moredaan from Netherlands
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"The newly refurbished rooms are absolutely stunning."
Luca F from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location right on beach front."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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"Great breakfast with everything you could want."
Alison C from United Kingdom
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"The hotel location is very good, it is near to shops and eateries."
marlynclaver from United Kingdom
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Historic seafront hotel with Marco Pierre White dining on the English Channel
Rooms & Amenities
The 78 en suite bedrooms include rooms with two queen beds, a Premium King Room, and a Deluxe Single Room, many offering views of the English Channel. Bathrooms are fitted with rain showers and traditional showers, anti-mist mirrors, electric toothbrush chargers, and smart TVs. The hotel provides accessible facilities, including an emergency cord in the bathroom, a lower bathroom sink, and toilets with grab rails.
Dining
On-site dining is led by Marco Pierre White's Steakhouse, Bar & Grill Restaurant, serving meals with sea views. The Coral Bar & Lounge offers a diverse menu and drinks, with outdoor dining domes available for private panoramic views. A coffee house on site, kid-friendly buffet, snack bar, and special diet menus are available, with a breakfast that includes gluten-free options.
Entertainment & Activities
The hotel hosts live music performances, live sport events, and themed dinner nights for guests. The terrace overlooks the Clifton Gardens, with an outdoor bar playing music during summer months. Folkestone is home to Europe's largest urban art exhibition, the Creative Quarter, and the Harbour Arm, with the Leas Cliffs offering views to France.
Family & Accessibility
Family rooms are available, with the hotel offering a family-friendly buffet and ample space for children. Accessible facilities include wheelchair access, a lift to upper floors, and CCTV in common areas for security. The hotel is situated a short walk from the Lower Leas Coastal Park, which has adventure play areas.
Location & Transport
The hotel is located on top of the Leas Cliff, a short walk from Folkestone town center and the world's First Music Town. Folkestone Central Railway Station is within walking distance, with the Eurotunnel 10 minutes' drive away and the Dover Ferry Port 20 minutes away. Street parking is available with a permit from the hotel, and a public car park is nearby.
Highlights
Seafront: Historic building on the Leas Cliff, above the English Channel
Dining: Marco Pierre White's Steakhouse & outdoor dining domes
Rooms: 78 bedrooms with rain showers and sea views
Entertainment: Live music, sport events & themed dinners
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible rooms with grab rails
Nearby: Europe's largest urban art exhibition & Harbour Arm
“The thoughtful refurbishment here is evident, particularly in the comfortable rooms where attention to detail, from supportive chairs to well-designed showers, truly stands out. Staff consistently demonstrate a genuine warmth and professionalism, making any request feel easily managed. Its location offers convenient access to the sea and promenade, providing a well-situated base for exploring Folkestone.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
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Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
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Special diet menus
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Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
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Sun terrace
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Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Terrace
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Voco The Clifton Folkestone offers a delightful array of dining experiences, blending traditional British charm with French and European influences. Guests can relish expertly crafted menus in inviting settings, making every meal a memorable occasion.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill
British, French, European
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, with a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature steaks, timeless English and French classics, three-course table d'hôte menu, and live entertainment. Enjoy a three-course dinner with a glass of fizz, or indulge in traditional Afternoon Tea with a contemporary twist.
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