"Exceptional breakfast! Amazing quality food which we usually use at home - everything tasted gorgeous!!"
Kamila from United Kingdom
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"We stayed at The Relish for one night and it has one of the best breakfasts I've had."
Molly G from France
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"What a find ! Booked as a last minute break."
Theresa T from United Kingdom
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"There are adorable friendly rabbits in the courtyard."
Caitlyn R from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was an amazing experience and one of the best ever so big applause from us Raj."
Alison S from United Kingdom
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4-star boutique hotel in Folkestone with gourmet dining
Location
The Relish is situated in the heart of Folkestone, just a short stroll from the town center and the picturesque beach. This prime location allows easy access to local attractions, including the Creative Quarter and the Leas Promenade. Guests can also enjoy proximity to the Eurotunnel terminal for convenient travel to mainland Europe.
Dining
The Relish offers a restaurant where breakfast is served with a variety of options, from full English to lighter choices. This establishment focuses on fresh, local ingredients to create an inviting dining experience. Guests can also explore nearby restaurants and cafes, expanding their culinary options during their stay.
Rooms
The hotel boasts a selection of uniquely decorated rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. The standard and superior rooms come with luxurious bedding to enhance comfort for all guests. Some rooms also feature views of the surrounding area, adding to the charm of the stay.
Wellness
The Relish provides access to wellness amenities nearby, including opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation. Though it does not have an on-site spa, guests can explore local wellness facilities that offer various treatments. The focus remains on promoting a restorative experience.
Entertainment
The hotel's location allows for easy engagement with the local arts scene and beach activities. Guests can partake in various cultural events and festivals hosted in Folkestone throughout the year. Additionally, the hotel is near beautiful coastal walks for those seeking outdoor activity.
Highlights
Location: situated in the heart of Folkestone
Dining: breakfast is served
Rooms: uniquely decorated rooms
Wellness: access to wellness amenities nearby
Entertainment: engagement with the local arts scene
“The Relish in Folkestone strikes a fine balance, offering a well-appointed and quiet accommodation that feels like excellent value. Its hosts are notably attentive, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere that's complemented by a truly excellent breakfast and thoughtful touches like cake and refreshments readily available. This is a property where the care invested is palpable, making it a sound choice for a Folkestone visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
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The Relish offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
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Large Double Room Garden View Park
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
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Large Double Room Park Stone
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Relish offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 6 per day.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
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
Carpeted floor
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The Relish Location
4 Augusta Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2RR,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Lower Leas Coastal Park
710 m
Landmark
Folkestone Harbour Arm
1.42 km
Train Station
The Leas Lift
650 m
Landmark
World War One Memorial Arch
910 m
Church
The Parish Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe
910 m
Landmark
The Leas Bandstand
630 m
Landmark
Heaven Is A Place Where Nothing Ever Happens Nathan Coley
1.13 km
Museum
Folkestone Museum
900 m
Landmark
Zig Zag Path
800 m
Gallery
Georges House Gallery
1.03 km
Gallery
Sentient Gallery
1.17 km
Garden
Kingsnorth Gardens
820 m
Church
St Peter's Church
1.42 km
Art object
The Folkestone Mermaid Cornelia Parker
1.53 km
Landmark
Folkestone Creative Quarter
1.4 km
Park
Radnor Park
1.47 km
Landmark
War Memorial 1914-18
710 m
Landmark
The Gurkha Visitor Centre
1.15 km
Park
Enbrook Park
2.08 km
Beach
Sunny Sands
1.74 km
Gallery
Hoard Gallery
1.66 km
Church
All Souls Cheriton
2.2 km
Park
East Cliff and Warren Country Park
2.53 km
Monument
Battle of Britain Memorial
3.52 km
Nearby
Church
Church Of The Holy Trinity
200 m
The Metropole The Leas
Folk Stones Mark Wallinger
570 m
Leas Cliff Hall The Leas
The Leas Promenade
450 m
Art object
William Harvey Statue
310 m
Lowe Sandgate Road
The Colour of Water Spencer Finch
570 m
Leas Cliff Hall The Leas
The Whispers Christian Boltanski
570 m
Restaurants
Conchitas
430 m
22 Bouverie Road West
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill
330 m
1-6 Clifton Gardens The Clifton Hotel
Kalala Restaurant
400 m
2 Castle Hill Avenue
Skuba
350 m
2-4 Langhorne Gardens
Shayda's Restaurant
440 m
18 Bouverie Road West
The Bouverie Tap
450 m
45 Bouverie Road West
The Hideaway
440 m
16 Bouverie Road West
Earls Restaurant
440 m
39 Earls Avenue
Bay Tree Bar & Grill
410 m
3-5 Earls Avenue Best Western Plus Burlington Hotel
Explore Folkestone
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lower Leas Coastal Park
9 minutes' walk
Coastal park featuring beautiful gardens, scenic paths, and beach access. Perfect for a leisurely stroll with family.
Folkestone Harbour Arm
18 minutes' walk
Historic harbor area with vibrant food stalls, art installations, and stunning sea views. A hub of local culture.
The Leas Lift
10 minutes' walk
The UK's only unique water-balanced lift offering picturesque views of the coastline. An engineering marvel and local favorite.
Folkestone Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Folkestone's heritage, art, and culture. Often features free admission days and guided tours.
Biking along The Leas Promenade
6 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trails along the coast ideal for both families and couples. Rentals available nearby for convenience.
Yoga Classes at Radnor Park
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a lush park setting. Great for solo travelers and those seeking a peaceful experience.
Kalala Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill
4 minutes' walk
Upscale steakhouse with a relaxed vibe, offering premium cuts and a selection of fine wines. Ideal for business dinners.
The Leas Bandstand
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting various performances throughout the summer. Family-friendly with a festive atmosphere.
Folkestone Creative Quarter
17 minutes' walk
Artistic hub with galleries, shops, and cafés. Regularly hosts events that celebrate local talent, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Folkestone 6 min · 500 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 171 min · 113.4 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 182 min · 120.9 km
Train
Folkestone Central Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Folkestone Harbour Railway Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 6 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 16.75 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Augusta Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Relish from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
Homemade cake
Clean room
Cons
No drawers
No mini fridge
Chipping wallpaper
Noisy shower fan
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 456 reviews
8.3/10
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