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No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

4.0 star property
Sandy fun near Margate Beach and Dreamland

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Large Guest Room with Sea View & Balcony | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Large Guest Room with Sea View & Balcony | Beach/ocean view
Rooftop terrace

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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42 High Street, Margate, England, CT9 1DS
  • Place, Margate Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Dreamland
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Turner Contemporary
    ‪4 min walk‬

Room options

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Large Guest Room with Sea View & Balcony | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Large Guest Room with Sea View & Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Guest Room with Sea View & Balcony | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Guest Room with Sea View & Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Large Guest Room with Sea View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Large Guest Room with Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Large Guest Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Large Guest Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite (Lookout) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Suite (Lookout)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Margate

Located in Margate Old Town, No.42 by GuestHouse Margate is adjacent to Margate Beach and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Dreamland. This 4-star hotel has 21 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a rooftop terrace.

What's nearby

  • Margate Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Margate Museum - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Dreamland - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Turner Contemporary - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Margate Tudor House - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Margate Station - 9 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Swift - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Peter's Fish Factory - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Xylo Brewing - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fez - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Aspendos - ‬3 min walk

About this property

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

Sandy fun near Margate Beach and Dreamland
Guests of No.42 by GuestHouse Margate enjoy a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and spa treatment rooms. Self parking is available for GBP 25 per night. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. This beach hotel also has laundry facilities.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrooms offer free toiletries and slippers. Coffee makers, free newspapers, and safes are also standard.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 25 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Pearly Cow

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 25 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 20 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 25 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Laundry fee: GBP 15.00 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
Property Registration Number 13723220

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Sands Hotel Margate
Sands Margate
Sands Hotel Margate, Kent
Sands Hotel
No 42 By Margate Margate
No.42 by GuestHouse Margate Hotel
No.42 by GuestHouse Margate Margate
No.42 by GuestHouse Margate Hotel Margate

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to No.42 by GuestHouse Margate?

This hotel is situated in Margate Old Town, just steps from Margate Beach and Turner Contemporary, and within a short walk of Dreamland. You'll also find Margate Main Sands and Margate Tudor House less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at No.42 by GuestHouse Margate?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 25 per night. Though parking is limited, accessible parking is also available.

Is a spa located at No.42 by GuestHouse Margate?

Spa services at the hotel include sports massages, deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy, and couples treatments.

Does No.42 by GuestHouse Margate have a casino?

No, No.42 by GuestHouse Margate doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at No.42 by GuestHouse Margate?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is No.42 by GuestHouse Margate good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including a pillowtop mattress and around-the-clock room service in each guestroom with some featuring sea views.

Are there hot tubs at No.42 by GuestHouse Margate?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does No.42 by GuestHouse Margate feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, No.42 by GuestHouse Margate serves an English breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Pearly Cow.

Will No.42 by GuestHouse Margate allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at No.42 by GuestHouse Margate for a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at No.42 by GuestHouse Margate?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Can I book a room with a balcony at No.42 by GuestHouse Margate?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy sea or city views.

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 129 out of 151 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 151 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 151 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 151 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 151 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sarah, London

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Lovely hotel and friendly staff. Will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
:)
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David, London

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Such a beautiful hotel with a stunning roof terrace
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terence, Exeter

Great location and service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi, Reading

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very nice. We had a balcony facing the water. Free snacks were a plus.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved everything from the room, the rooftop bar, the terrace for breakfast, the decor and the fantastic staff to the pantry offering complementary cakes and sweets! Definitely THE place to stay in Margate - worth every penny!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Aqila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The boutique hotel was beautifully situated looking over the sea and beautifully decorated. The staff were pleasant and helpful and the Spa was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, we were in a room with a balcony and sea view. A great spot to watch the sunset in Margate!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Dominika

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

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