"Breakfast was great but let down by not being hot - just warm."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast has lots of choices with a chef constantly cooking fresh eggs."
gilly from United Kingdom
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"Nice rooms with modern windows, well-appointed ensuite, coffee and tea making facilities."
Nick from United Kingdom
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3-star beachfront hotel with historic Fisherman's Huts and sea views
Rooms & Accommodation
Historic Fisherman's Huts are offered as unique accommodation at Hotel Continental. Refurbished sea view rooms come with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Free parking is included for all guests.
Dining
The on-site bistro serves an Anglo-French menu with local seafood. A complimentary breakfast is provided, using locally sourced ingredients. Outdoor seating on the terrace provides seaside views.
Location & Beach
Hotel Continental is directly on Whitstable Beach. Whitstable Harbour is within walking distance. Canterbury Cathedral is 12 km from the property.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel offers family rooms and provides cots and child services. Board games and puzzles are available for children. A 24-hour front desk assists guests at all times.
Hotel Amenities
A terrace with outdoor furniture is available. The bar and coffee house are on the property. Guests have direct beachfront access from the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront on Whitstable Beach
Rooms: Historic Fisherman's Huts and refurbished sea view rooms
Dining: Anglo-French menu with local seafood
Family: Family rooms with cots and child services
Amenities: Free parking and terrace seating
“This place has a truly winning location, just steps from the beach, and the sea views from the front rooms are quite something for unwinding. The staff consistently come across as genuinely welcoming, and breakfast here is always a solid start to the day. It's a place that feels well-loved and cared for, delivering a relaxed seaside experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
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Hotel Continental offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Sea view
Balcony
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Continental offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Continental offers an enticing selection of dining experiences, from a seafront bistro to charming beachfront huts. Guests can relish local dishes that celebrate the region's flavors alongside inviting views, making every meal a delightful retreat.
Restaurant #1
Anglo-French bistro
Ambiance
Refurbished bistro with stunning seaviews, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in dishes like Whitstable Native oysters, local cod in Whitstable Brewery beer batter, pan-fried sea trout with chorizo sauce, and bavette steak with chimichurri dressing.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Hotel Continental Location
Beach Walk, Whitstable, CT5 2BP,
Explore Whitstable
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitstable Castle & Gardens
4 minutes' walk
Whitstable Castle features beautiful gardens and a rustic charm, hosting events throughout the year with free entry on select days.
Whitstable Harbour
6 minutes' walk
Whitstable Harbour offers picturesque views, fresh seafood stalls, and access to watersports, perfect for a leisurely day by the sea.
Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery
13 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the town's rich heritage with local art and historical exhibitions, featuring free admission days.
Saint Alphege Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for quiet reflection and admiration.
Beach Sports
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy beach volleyball, kayaking, or paddleboarding at Whitstable Beach, with rental services available for equipment.
Tankerton Slopes
12 minutes' walk
Riding or walking along Tankerton Slopes provides scenic views and a refreshing beach stroll, perfect for relaxation.
Whitstable Farmers' Market
16 minutes' walk
Held weekly, this market features fresh local produce and artisan goods, a great spot for family-friendly outings.
Cycle along the Coast
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes and explore coastal trails, offering breathtaking views and a perfect adventure opportunity.
The Beach Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual beachfront cafe renowned for its breakfast selection and local seafood specials, ideal for a relaxed meal on the go.
Tower Hill Tea Gardens
4 minutes' walk
Charming tea garden offering delightful afternoon teas, organic snacks, and a cozy atmosphere with stunning views.
Quayside
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary seafood restaurant famous for its fresh catch and waterfront dining, perfect for a romantic evening.
Wee Willie Winkle's Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner serving comfort food and vegetarian options, with a lively atmosphere making it a local favorite.
Harbour Street
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant area featuring shops, restaurants, and live music venues, with events like jazz nights attracting all ages.
The Fish Slab Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and offers regular events, perfect for cultural enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
Whitstable Playhouse
5 minutes' drive
Theater offering a variety of performances including comedy, drama, and children's shows, suitable for family outings.
Barleymow Pub
10 minutes' walk
Local pub with live music and quiz nights, providing a casual atmosphere for an evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitstable 9 min · 700 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 144 min · 95.8 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 164 min · 109.2 km
Train
Whitstable Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Continental guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Continental from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1377 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean accommodation
Quality breakfast ingredients
Efficient staff
Quiet location
Cons
Narrow stairs
Small bathrooms
Rude reception
Guest reviews
based on 2495 reviews
8.6/10
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