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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Headcorn Road, Grafty Green, Maidstone, Lenham, ME17 2AR
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Close to The Big Cat Sanctuary
Very good
7.8
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Boutique adult-only hotel in Lenham with the largest champagne selection in Kent

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers highly individual rooms and suites, each uniquely themed to create a personalized experience. Many rooms include a spa bath and a four-poster bed for added comfort. Several suites feature private outdoor hot tubs set in garden areas for relaxation.

Dining & Bar

The on-site restaurant has received awards for its classical English dishes prepared with local ingredients. The Champagne and Oyster Bar serves several menus, including a lunchtime tasting menu and a la carte dishes. A full English breakfast is served each morning, with continental options available for early departures.

Entertainment & Boutique

The hotel hosts frequent live music events and themed evenings throughout the year. The Champagne bar stocks the largest selection of champagne in Kent, with many wines also available. On site is the Whody Boudoir Dress Boutique, which sells a range of shoes and accessories.

Location & Parking

The hotel is situated 5 minutes' drive from the village of Lenham and 2 miles from Lenham Railway Station. Free private parking is available on site for all guests. Nearby attractions include Leeds Castle, Kent Downs Natural Park, and Mote Park.

Adult-Only Experience

The hotel operates as an adults-only retreat, catering specifically to couples and guests celebrating special occasions. Midweek specials and personalized arrangements are available for romantic getaways. Complimentary champagne is provided upon arrival for guests.

Highlights

Rooms: Individually themed suites with spa baths and private hot tubs

Dining: Award-winning restaurant and Champagne bar with largest selection in Kent

Entertainment: Live music events and themed evenings

Boutique: On-site Whody Boudoir Dress Boutique

Parking: Free private parking on site

Audience: Adult-only retreat for couples

“The establishment presents a distinct character, blending a heritage main building with uniquely themed rooms and surprisingly private hot tub facilities. Its attached restaurant merits attention, delivering very good food at reasonable prices, complemented by considerate and genuinely helpful staff who address issues with commendable speed. This is a place that clearly prioritizes a personal touch, making it a refreshing escape.”
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Who'D A Thought It offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Suite Spa Bath
    2 persons
    32 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Classic Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Suite Four Poster Bed Spa Bath
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Who'D A Thought It offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • 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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Dining Onsite

At Who'D A Thought It, culinary delights await, with a focus on British cuisine complemented by thoughtful dietary options. Guests can expect an inviting atmosphere, where ambiance and flavor come together to enhance every meal experience.
  • Brasserie Restaurant

    British
    Ambiance
    Romantic setting perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions.
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include the impressive Seafood Plateau Rouge, alongside classic English dishes made with local ingredients. Consideration for dietary preferences is evident with options for vegetarians, vegans, and those requiring gluten or dairy-free dishes.
    Reservation
    Recommended, especially for special occasions.
    Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Who'D A Thought It Location

Headcorn Road, Grafty Green, Maidstone, Lenham, ME17 2AR
Explore Lenham
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Leeds Castle
Leeds Castle
15-minute drive
Leeds Castle, with its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, offers guided tours and seasonal events throughout the year.
The Big Cat Sanctuary
The Big Cat Sanctuary
14-minute drive
The Big Cat Sanctuary features various big cats and offers educational tours, focusing on conservation and animal welfare.
Process Gallery
Process Gallery
10-minute drive
An art gallery showcasing contemporary exhibitions, perfect for art lovers wanting to engage with local artists.
Church of St Nicholas
Church of St Nicholas
5-minute drive
This historic church, known for its architecture, hosts regular services and is a peaceful spot for reflection.
Go Ape
Go Ape
10-minute drive
An outdoor adventure park perfect for thrill-seekers, featuring zip lines and treetop courses amidst beautiful scenery.
Weald of Kent
10-minute drive
Ideal for relaxation, the Weald of Kent offers beautiful walking trails and a serene environment for a nature escape.
Who'd A Thought It Restaurant
1-minute walk
Offering a cozy atmosphere, this restaurant serves local dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients and seasonal specials.
The George Pub
10-minute drive
A traditional pub featuring classic British cuisine, local ales, and a warm, inviting atmosphere-perfect for casual dining.
The Rose & Crown Bar
10-minute drive
This lively bar offers live music events and a casual vibe, making it a great spot for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Lashenden Air Warfare Museum
Lashenden Air Warfare Museum
15-minute drive
A unique venue showcasing aviation history with fascinating exhibits; ideal for families and enthusiasts alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Lenham 8 min  ·  5 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 113 min  ·  75.2 km
    London Gatwick (LGW) 126 min  ·  83.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
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
The hotel Who'D A Thought It serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
who'd a thought it

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Who'D A Thought It from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 222 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Quirky decor
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful gardens
Personal touches
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 338 reviews
7.8/10
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