"The 20th Centry B & B is a stunning art deco house fantastically and lovingly restored by its owners."
DaveTripp from United Kingdom
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"This property is a real gem. Built in the mid 1930's it has been restored to an extremely high and tasteful standard."
David from United Kingdom
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"Our room was an Art deco room with proper Art deco furniture - very classy."
Clart2013 from United Kingdom
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"We loved the theming and decor of the rooms, including the breakfast room, beautifully and tastefully done."
Lesley from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was excellent. Staff charming and very helpful."
Diana from Australia
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4-star unique themed B&B in Birchington-on-Sea
Rooms
Twentieth Century B&B offers four themed rooms, each named after notable figures associated with the house or the local area. The Tudor Gates room features original Mid Century furniture alongside a king-size platform bed and a spacious balcony. The Art Deco Suite, Baron and Lady Carson, includes a separate lounge area and a large private sun terrace.
Dining
Breakfast is complimentary and caters to various dietary requirements, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. The full English breakfast includes locally sourced ingredients, with eggs delivered fresh from a local supplier. Special dishes like smoked salmon and scrambled eggs are available to enhance the morning experience.
Location
Located a ten-minute walk from Birchington train station, Twentieth Century B&B provides easy access to various attractions in Kent. Its proximity to the picturesque Minnis Bay and the Viking Coastal Trail makes it convenient for outdoor activities. Historic sites like the city of Canterbury and the Reculver Towers are also within reach.
Attractions
Nearby attractions include Quex Park, featuring 100 hectares of parklands and the Powell-Cotton Museum. The Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum exhibits genuine artifacts from World War II. For shopping enthusiasts, Scotts Furniture Mart offers antique hunting, with a focus on 20th-century design.
Activities
Guests can explore the scenic coastal path from Minnis Bay towards Margate or enjoy biking along the Viking Coastal Trail. For those interested in local history, the Shell Grotto and the Turner Contemporary gallery are must-visit sites. The hotel also organizes walking tours to explore David Bowie's former haunts in Beckenham.
Highlights
Rooms: four themed rooms with original period furniture
Dining: complimentary breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Location: ten minute walk from Birchington train station
Attractions: Quex Park and the Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum
“This Art Deco gem in Birchington-on-Sea truly transports guests back in time, with each individually themed room thoughtfully curated and meticulously restored. The hosts' passion for the era is evident in every detail, from the unique furnishings to the delicious, made-to-order breakfasts. Its proximity to Minnis Bay offers a delightful coastal escape, making for a thoroughly enriching stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
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Twentieth Century B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
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Small Double Room
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Twentieth Century B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences