"The food was amazing! Presentation,quality and taste couldn't be faulted."
Dave from United States
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"Luxurious room, cookies on arrival.absolutely amazing dinner and breakfast."
Jenny from United Kingdom
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"Our room was on the small side, but extremely well appointed."
Tony M from United Kingdom
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"Room was stylishly furnished with some quirky touches."
Milne from United Kingdom
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"The location and all the food was superb."
Walter from United States
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3-star comprehensive country inn in Alkham
Accommodations
The Marquis Of Granby offers 10 en suite rooms, featuring traditional decor and modern amenities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries. Breakfast is included, providing a convenient start to the day for all guests.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the restaurant, which serves a seasonally changing menu featuring local ingredients. The bar provides a selection of fine wines and ales, making it an enjoyable spot for guests seeking refreshments. The family-friendly environment welcomes guests of all ages.
Location
Situated in the picturesque village of Alkham, the hotel is conveniently located just 6 km from Dover. Guests can explore historic landmarks and the scenic countryside within minutes. The surrounding areas offer a mix of attractions, suitable for various interests.
Outdoor Activities
The Marquis Of Granby provides access to a well-maintained garden and outdoor seating areas ideal for enjoying the countryside views. Guests can take part in walking and cycling opportunities in the nearby areas. The hotel serves as a perfect base for exploring local villages and parks.
Pet Policy
The hotel allows dogs to come along for visits but requires prior arrangements to accommodate pets. This pet-friendly policy supports guests traveling with their furry companions, enhancing their stay. Specific guidelines ensure a comfortable experience for both guests and pets.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque village of Alkham, 6 km from Dover
Rooms: 10 en suite rooms with flat-screen TVs
Dining: Restaurant with a seasonally changing menu
Outdoor Activities: Well-maintained garden and walking opportunities
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly accommodations with prior arrangements
“The Marquis Of Granby impresses with its thoughtfully appointed rooms, where even the smallest details, like homemade cookies, elevate the stay. Its kitchen, a clear star, consistently turns out beautifully presented and delicious meals, from breakfast through dinner. The staff's genuine warmth and attentiveness create an atmosphere that feels both polished and welcoming, a rare and welcome balance.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
Select your room type
The Marquis Of Granby offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Marquis Of Granby offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Marquis Of Granby, dining transcends mere nourishment, offering vibrant, seasonal menus infused with modern culinary flair. With options that cater to various dietary needs, guests can indulge in a warm and inviting atmosphere, whether seated for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Restaurant #1
Modern cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Chic surroundings featuring a contemporary yet comfortable setting, fostering a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
A thoughtfully curated small buffet alongside fully cooked options; a well-stocked bar providing a variety of beverages.
Reservation
Recommended for enhanced dining experience.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Marquis Of Granby Location
Alkham Valley Road, Alkham, CT15 7DF,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Dover Castle
6.96 km
Landmark
St Anthony of Pamiers
670 m
Landmark
St Radigund's Abbey
1.97 km
Garden
Russell Gardens
3.14 km
Landmark
St Peter's Church
2.55 km
Monument
Battle of Britain Memorial
4.28 km
Landmark
St John's Commandery
2.91 km
Park
Kearsney Abbey and Russell Gardens
3.53 km
Landmark
The Lydden Bell
3.17 km
Landmark
Crabble Corn Mill
3.86 km
Landmark
Bosney Banks
3.41 km
Church
River Parish Church of St Peter & St Paul
3.65 km
Landmark
St Peter and St Paul
3.65 km
Church
Ss Peter & Paul
3.67 km
Landmark
The Fox
3.75 km
Church
Temple Ewell Baptist Church
3.76 km
Landmark
Baptist Church
3.77 km
Landmark
River Methodist Church
3.8 km
Landmark
Dublin Man Of War
3.88 km
Landmark
The Railway Bell
3.91 km
Farm
Women's Land Army Museum
4.25 km
Landmark
WWII Sound Mirror
4.02 km
Museum
Kent Battle of Britain Museum
5.55 km
Landmark
Royal Oak
4.08 km
Landmark
Jeremy 'Mungo' Francis
4.11 km
Landmark
MacFarlane's World of Butterflies
4.13 km
Landmark
Spitfire
4.3 km
Landmark
Dover Rugby Football Club
4.35 km
Museum
Dover Transport Museum
5.02 km
Landmark
St Luke's
4.59 km
Nearby
St Anthony of Pamiers
550 m
Restaurants
The Marquis of Granby Restaurant
10 m
Alkham Valley Road
Explore Alkham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Anthony of Pamiers
9 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning stained glass windows and beautiful architecture, perfect for a quick visit.
St Radigund's Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of a historic abbey offering a glimpse into medieval life, set in tranquil surroundings ideal for reflection.
Russell Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, complete with scenic views and local wildlife.
Battle of Britain Memorial
10-minute drive
Commemorative site honoring WWII pilots with breathtaking views and informative displays about the Battle of Britain.
Hiking at Samphire Hoe
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails along the coast with picturesque views, accessible via a short drive from the hotel.
Relaxation at Kearsney Abbey
40 minutes' walk
Explore serene gardens and peaceful walking paths, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and nature appreciation.
The Marquis of Granby Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers hearty local dishes in a cozy setting, with a menu focused on seasonal ingredients and pub classics.
The Lydden Bell
35 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a lively atmosphere, serving a variety of dishes; popular for its local ales and friendly service.
Kent Battle of Britain Museum
15-minute drive
Museum dedicated to WWII aviation history; hosts regular exhibitions and events, suitable for all ages.
The Fox
40 minutes' walk
Charming pub featuring live music and weekly quiz nights, offering a vibrant local atmosphere perfect for social evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Alkham 2 min · 100 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 173 min · 115.3 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 188 min · 125 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 3.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 18.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
the marquis at alkham
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Marquis Of Granby from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Charming exteriors
Cons
Noise disturbance
Tired room condition
Guest reviews
based on 640 reviews
9.2/10
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