"The breakfast is a must, the best full English I have ever had."
Paul W from United Kingdom
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"Really unique, comfortable rooms, great beer garden and fabulous breakfast."
Simon B from United Kingdom
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"Location brilliant- absolutely central, next to the church and its lovely grounds."
Griffiths from United Kingdom
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"This is a lovely 15th Century pub with rooms."
Derek W from United Kingdom
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"Lovely comfortable rooms and evening meal great."
Rosie from France
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15th Century Inn with Culinary Excellence in Tenterden
Dining
The Woolpack Hotel offers a large dining area and separate bar space, serving a selection of traditional pub classics with modern twists. Guests can enjoy BBQs in the spacious private garden, particularly when the weather permits. The hotel's connection to Balfour Winery allows access to high-quality local wines, enhancing the culinary experience.
Rooms
The hotel features seven individually styled boutique Deluxe Double rooms, each with unique character reflective of its 15th-century heritage. Rooms contain crisp cotton linens, down feather bedding, and superior toiletries for added comfort. Many rooms accommodate four-legged companions, making it dog-friendly.
Business
The newly refurbished Barn serves as a versatile venue for various events, including weddings, parties, and corporate gatherings. Equipped with its own bar and outside space, the Barn can host up to 65 guests seated or 80 for stand-up events. Offering a blend of rustic charm and contemporary touches, the space is designed to cater to diverse celebrations.
Location
Located in Tenterden, the hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding Kent countryside. Visitors can discover nearby attractions including St Mildred's church and Smallhythe Place, a former home of actress Ellen Terry. The hotel is also a short drive from the Eurotunnel, ideal for those looking to venture into Europe.
Leisure
The Woolpack Hotel is surrounded by stunning gardens, offering a scenic escape for nature enthusiasts. Guests can explore the High Weald Landscape Trail, which connects multiple conservation areas and picturesque locations. The hotel provides a cozy setting to return to after a day of outdoor adventures.
Highlights
Dining: Large dining area serving modern pub classics
Rooms: Seven boutique Deluxe Double rooms
Event Space: Newly refurbished Barn for events
Location: Centre of Tenterden near attractions
Outdoor: Access to High Weald Landscape Trail
“The Woolpack Hotel in Tenterden strikes a delightful balance between its historic charm and comfortable accommodations, with rooms often noted for their spaciousness and character, and beds that promise a restful night. Guests consistently highlight the genuine warmth of the staff and the quality of the food, from hearty breakfasts to well-executed evening meals, making it a place many express a desire to revisit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
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The Woolpack Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Apartment
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Woolpack Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
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 The Woolpack Hotel, dining extends beyond mere sustenance to offer rich experiences rooted in British tradition. Guests can relish a variety of meal options crafted to accommodate different preferences, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The Woolpack
British
Ambiance
A family-friendly and traditional setting, featuring a spacious dining area, a separate bar, and a lush garden, perfect for casual meals or special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delectable 3-course meal, with options available for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Seasonal events like New Year's Eve dinners provide a delightful culinary experience.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties and special events.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner; specific hours may vary.
The Barn
Versatile event dining
Ambiance
Nestled within The Woolpack, The Barn boasts ample space for gatherings, accommodating up to 100 diners in a relaxed and inviting environment, complete with rustic charm.
Key Offerings
Ideal for large events and celebrations, The Barn serves customized dining experiences, including festive feasts and tailored menus to enhance any occasion.
Reservation
Required for event bookings.
Hours vary based on event bookings.
Upper Deck Dining
Intimate dining
Ambiance
Tucked away at the back of The Woolpack, Upper Deck Dining offers a cozy retreat, perfect for couples or small groups seeking a serene dining experience away from the bustling pub.
Key Offerings
Enjoy thoughtfully crafted dishes in a tranquil setting, making it ideal for romantic dinners or special celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure seating.
Hours vary; primarily open for dinner.
The Woolpack Hotel Location
26 High Street, Tenterden, TN30 6AP,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Chapel Down
3.17 km
Landmark
Smallhythe Place
3.48 km
Landmark
National Trust
3.5 km
Landmark
The CM Booth Collection
4.38 km
Landmark
Hole Park Gardens
4.41 km
Museum
Woodchurch Village Life Museum
5.58 km
Landmark
Woodchurch Windmill
5.96 km
Church
All Saints Church Biddenden
6.13 km
Nearby
Church
St Mildred's Church
110 m
High Street
The High Street
60 m
Tenterden Town Station
Kent & East Sussex Railway
440 m
Station Road
Tenterden Museum
340 m
Station Road The John Miller Building
Col.Stephens Railway Museum
420 m
Restaurants
The Lemon Tree Restaurant
60 m
29-33 High Street
The Woolpack Restaurant
10 m
26 High Street
The Nutmeg
80 m
3 Sayers Lane
Prezzo - Tenterden
150 m
52 High Street
The White Lion Restaurant and Bar
150 m
57 High Street
Mr Bean Coffee House
100 m
4 Sayers Lane
This Ancient Boro Tapas Bar
180 m
3 East Cross
The French Gourmet Delicatessen
250 m
64 High Street Tenterden Kent
Amy's Pantry
180 m
4 East Cross
Montalbano
230 m
75 High Street
Explore Tenterden
Explore Tenterden
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mildred's Church
2 minutes' walk
14th-century architecture and stained glass windows. A peaceful spot steeped in history, ideal for quiet reflection.
Tenterden Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Tenterden's past, including artifacts and interactive displays for families.
Kent & East Sussex Railway
6 minutes' walk
A heritage railway offering scenic rides through the Weald, perfect for families and train enthusiasts alike.
Chapel Down
5 minutes' drive
Famed vineyard with tours and tastings. Enjoy local wines plus a gift shop featuring regional products.
Walking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Numerous scenic walking trails round Tenterden, suitable for all ages and offering beautiful countryside views.
Wine Tasting Tours
5 minutes' drive
Educational vineyard tours available at Chapel Down allow guests to taste exquisite local wines.
The Woolpack Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub fare with a modern twist. Known for hearty meals in a cozy setting and fine ales.
The Lemon Tree Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers fresh, seasonal dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Vegetarian options are available.
The Nutmeg
1 minute' walk
Casual dining experience with a focus on local ingredients. Perfect for families seeking comfort food.
Prezzo - Tenterden
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a stylish setting. Known for its pasta and pizza, with options for various dietary needs.
Tenterden Town Hall
5 minutes' walk
A venue for various events, including concerts and community gatherings. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
The High Street
1 minute' walk
Bustling with shops and cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying local street performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Tenterden 3 min · 200 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 140 min · 92.7 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 142 min · 94.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 8.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
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 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Woolpack Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Cozy rooms
Friendly staff
Good food
Village location
Cons
Noisy macerator
Breakfast delays
Guest reviews
based on 680 reviews
8.3/10
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About The Woolpack Hotel
What size beds are available at The Woolpack Hotel?
10 November 2024
The available beds at The Woolpack Hotel include both king size and super king size options.
Is it possible to bring my dog when staying at The Woolpack Hotel?
12 December 2024
Yes, The Woolpack Hotel welcomes dogs, allowing up to two pets per room. Dogs receive a welcome box and bowls for their comfort, with a fee of £20 per pet for the duration of the stay.
Can guests park their vehicles at the hotel?
20 January 2025
On-site parking is available exclusively for hotel guests. Access to the car park is through the archway next to the pub.
Are dogs permitted in the bar area of the hotel?
5 February 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed in the bar area, where guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with their furry companions.
Does The Woolpack Hotel offer twin room accommodations?
17 March 2024
Yes, The Woolpack Hotel has twin rooms available for booking, specifically designed to accommodate guests seeking shared accommodations.
How can I access the parking area at the hotel?
15 April 2025
To reach the parking lot, enter through the archway located to the right of the hotel and proceed up the drive to find available spaces for guests.
Are there any accessible rooms for guests with disabilities?
1 May 2024
Unfortunately, The Woolpack Hotel does not feature any rooms that are fully accessible for guests with disabilities due to a steep staircase leading to all hotel accommodations.
Can you provide details on the restaurant at The Woolpack Hotel?
25 June 2024
Yes, The Woolpack Hotel has an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy a variety of dishes, including traditional pub classics prepared with a modern twist.
Are private bathrooms available in the hotel rooms?
30 July 2024
The Woolpack Hotel offers rooms equipped with private bathrooms. Availability can be confirmed when selecting specific dates for booking.
Is there an airport transportation service provided for guests?
10 August 2024
The Woolpack Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service for guests at this time.
What attractions or restaurants can visitors find near The Woolpack Hotel?
15 September 2024
To discover nearby restaurants, attractions, and public transport options, visitors can click on the link provided for an overview of property surroundings.
What dining options are available in the hotel?
22 October 2024
The Woolpack Hotel features a dining area that serves delightful pub classics and offers a spacious garden for outdoor dining during good weather.