"Decided to pay that little extra for a Riverview room and it was definitely worth it."
Susan Noble from United Kingdom
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"Great view from my room. And a bath which was very welcome after a long day walking."
Catherine from United Kingdom
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"Our room was large and had all the basics plus extras such as a fridge and toaster."
Marie from United Kingdom
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"I love my recent stay with the St George hotel. From check in to check out was greeted warmly."
Sophie Stephenson from United Kingdom
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"The entrance was very welcoming felt warm and cosy feeling and easy to get to."
Helen from United Kingdom
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3-star family-run hotel in Historic Medway featuring panoramic views
Location
St George Hotel is located in Historic Medway, just minutes away from renowned attractions. Guests can walk to Rochester Castle and Cathedral, as well as Fort Amherst and Chatham's Historic Dockyard. Proximity to Chatham Railway and Bus Stations adds to ease of travel.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of rooms that include spectacular views of the River Medway. Many accommodations feature en-suite bathrooms, equipped with essential toiletries, and unlimited free Wi-Fi. Single, double, family, and accessible rooms cater to different guest needs.
Dining
George Bar and Lounge serves homemade food and drinks all day, making it a central spot for socializing. Guests can enjoy breakfast included with their stay, with service hours from 7am to 10am on weekends. The menu offers a variety of options, including chargrilled steaks and afternoon tea.
Event Hosting
The hotel provides spacious function rooms accommodating groups from 50 to 300 people. With an experienced in-house catering team, events range from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations. Support is available for all aspects of event planning, ensuring a smooth experience.
Sustainability Efforts
St George Hotel emphasizes its commitment to the environment through sustainable practices. The kitchens prioritize organic and locally sourced products for meal preparation. The hotel also uses eco-friendly cleaning products to reduce its environmental footprint.
Highlights
Location: Historic Medway, just minutes away from renowned attractions
Rooms: Spectacular views of the River Medway
Dining: George Bar and Lounge serving homemade food
Event Hosting: Function rooms cater for groups from 50 to 300
“This establishment makes a strong case for value, particularly with its recent refurbishments that have significantly elevated the reception and bar areas. Guests consistently note the comfortable beds and a surprisingly good breakfast for the price point. The addition of a hot tub feature in some rooms is an unexpected perk, and the staff's attentiveness, especially at reception, adds to the welcoming atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
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St George Hotel Rochester-Chatham offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room River View
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
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Small Double Room River View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
St George Hotel Rochester-Chatham offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
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
St George Hotel Rochester-Chatham offers delightful dining experiences that blend traditional British flavors with modern sensibilities. Guests can enjoy casual moments at the George Bar and Lounge or savor an exquisite meal in the on-site restaurant, all while indulging in the warmth of a welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
A blend of family-friendly and modern vibes, perfect for both romantic dinners and casual family gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to a variety of dietary preferences, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available, showcasing a commitment to using organic and locally sourced ingredients.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Dinner served from Monday to Saturday, 17:30 - 21:00.
George Bar and Lounge
Casual dining
Ambiance
A beautiful, contemporary space located at Reception, ideal for meeting colleagues or unwinding with friends. The setting encourages relaxed social interactions, whether over coffee or a light afternoon tea.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of light lunches, an exquisite afternoon tea, and a fully stocked bar with craft cocktails, wines, and spirits, along with delicious small plates that highlight local and organic products.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Serves coffee, light lunch, and afternoon tea; specific hours vary.
St George Hotel Rochester-Chatham Location
7-8 New Road Av, Chatham (Kent), ME4 6BB,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Rochester Castle
1.71 km
Church
Rochester Cathedral
1.28 km
Landmark
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
2.15 km
Castle
Fort Amherst
920 m
Landmark
Eastgate House
960 m
Landmark
Restoration House
1.06 km
Museum
Guildhall Museum
1.66 km
Landmark
Six Poor Travellers House
1.34 km
Landmark
Nucleus Arts
730 m
Church
St Peter with St Margaret
1.35 km
Museum
Huguenot Museum
1.19 km
Cemetery
Chatham Naval Memorial
1.25 km
Landmark
Great Lines Heritage Park
720 m
Landmark
HMS Cavalier
1.88 km
Castle
Upnor Castle
2.68 km
Park
The Vines Park
1.29 km
Bridge
Rochester Bridge
1.94 km
Landmark
Temple Manor
2.16 km
Stadium
Priestfield Stadium
2.94 km
Church
Gillingham Spiritualist Church
1.82 km
Museum
Royal Engineers Museum
2.44 km
Landmark
Nucleus Arts Rochester
2.33 km
Park
Medway Park
2.59 km
Landmark
Black Widow Russian Cold War Submarine
1.77 km
Theme Park
Diggerland
2.77 km
Nearby
103 High Street
Francis Iles Galleries
310 m
Sun Pier House Sun Pier Sun Pier Medway Street
Sun Pier House Gallery
380 m
13 Military Road
Nucleus Arts Creative Riverside Hub
510 m
Shopping Area
Pentagon Shopping Centre
390 m
Synagogue
Chatham Memorial Synagogue
430 m
Restaurants
Fogah's Caribbean Cuisine
300 m
4 High Street
No.64 Coffee & Brunch
230 m
64 High Street
Alexandra Hotel Public House
320 m
43 Railway Street
McDonald's
600 m
223 High Street
Rochester Grill
660 m
200 High Street
Burger King
770 m
247 High Street
Explore Chatham (Kent)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rochester Castle
20 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with stunning views and rich heritage. Features guided tours and picturesque grounds.
Rochester Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
A magnificent Norman cathedral known for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens. Free entry on most days.
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
25 minutes' walk
An interactive maritime museum showcasing naval history, with unique exhibitions and historic ships.
Fort Amherst
12 minutes' walk
An impressive historic fortification with expansive grounds ideal for walking and panoramic views.
Capstone Farm Country Park
15 minutes' drive
A scenic park offering walking trails, picnic areas, and wildlife viewing for a relaxing day outdoors.
Chatham Ski and Snowboard Centre
10 minutes' drive
An exciting venue for skiing and snowboarding, with lessons available. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Fogah's Caribbean Cuisine
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery serving authentic Caribbean dishes, known for jerk chicken and tropical flavors.
No.64 Coffee & Brunch
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café famous for its breakfast and brunch offerings, featuring local ingredients and artisanal coffee.
Nucleus Arts Creative Riverside Hub
7 minutes' walk
A cultural center with art exhibitions, workshops, and events, catering to all ages.
HMS Cavalier
25 minutes' walk
A WWII destroyer turned museum, offering guided tours and engaging exhibits about naval history.
Getting around
City Centre
Chatham (Kent) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 74 min · 48.7 km
London Southend (SEN) 100 min · 66.5 km
Train
Chatham Train Station 5 min · 400 m
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
47
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about St George Hotel Rochester-Chatham from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Walk-in shower
Fast WiFi
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Unresponsive reception
Heating problems
Inconsistent housekeeping
Guest reviews
based on 1642 reviews
6.6/10
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About St George Hotel Rochester-Chatham
Is the hotel wheelchair accessible, and are ground floor rooms available for guests with disabilities?
12 November 2024
Yes, lift access is available, ensuring that guests can reach all floors comfortably.
Are there any rooms with a view of the River Medway?
20 December 2024
Rooms with views of the River are available upon request during booking, and the hotel will do its best to meet this request.
If I plan to arrive late at night, will I still be able to access my room?
05 January 2025
Late check-ins can be arranged, with instructions provided after booking for access to the room if the reception is closed.
Does the hotel permit pets to stay with guests?
15 February 2025
As of January 2024, the hotel will welcome pets with a fee of £20 per pet per night.
Can guests order evening meals at the hotel?
10 March 2025
Evening meals are available in the reception bar from 17:00 to 21:00, Monday to Saturday.
What sort of breakfast options does the hotel provide?
25 April 2025
A full English breakfast is available, served fresh and made to order, starting from £8.95 for adults and £5.95 for children.
How far is the hotel from the nearest Christmas market?
18 November 2024
The Christmas market in Rochester is approximately a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
30 January 2025
Check-in starts from 14:00, while check-out is by 11:00. Early check-ins can be requested based on availability.
What parking facilities are available at the hotel?
22 March 2025
The hotel offers free parking, but spaces are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Are there any recreational facilities or dining options within the hotel?
23 February 2025
A bar and lounge area is available, offering drinks and homemade food throughout the day, and space for relaxation or socializing.