Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

3.0 star property
Hotel in Folkestone with 2 restaurants and a nightclub

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Indoor pool
Reception
Coffee shop
Standard Double Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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The Harbour, Folkestone, England, CT20 1TX
  • Folkestone Harbour
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Folkestone Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Leas Cliff Hall
    ‪13 min walk‬

Room options

Premier Twin Room With Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 22 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Premier Double Room with Sea View

  • 22 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Single Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 22 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(77 reviews)
  • 22 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • 22 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Folkestone

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone places you next to Folkestone Harbour and within a 5-minute walk of Quarterhouse. This 3-star hotel welcomes guests with 550 rooms and conveniences like an indoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Folkestone Harbour - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Folkestone Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lower Leas Coastal Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Leas Cliff Hall - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Sandgate Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Folkestone Harbour Station - 7 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Steep Street Coffee House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Harbour Fish Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Marleys - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The British Lion - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Folklore - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

Hotel in Folkestone with 2 restaurants and a nightclub
Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone features a nightclub, an indoor pool, and a gym. Self parking is offered for GBP 5 per day. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a meeting room.
TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Other amenities include coffee makers, desks, and free toiletries.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 5 per day)

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekends; GBP 12 to 15 for adults and GBP 6 to 10 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Harbour Restaurant
  • Victorian Restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Nightclub
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Indoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 10.00 per pet, per stay (maximum GBP 25.00 per stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 full breakfast: approximately GBP 12 to 15.00 for adults, and GBP 6 to 10.00 for children
  • Self parking fee: GBP 5 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per stay (maximum GBP 25.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Facilities fee: GBP 4.00 per person, per day and includes use of: sauna; swimming pool; fitness facilities

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone?

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone?

As of Aug 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone on Aug 10, 2025 start from $54.91, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone?

Guests positively rate the hotel's location in Folkestone, just steps from Folkestone Harbour, and within a 10-minute walk of Folkestone Beach and Leas Lift. You'll also find Leas Cliff Hall and Sandgate Beach less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 5 per day.

Does Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone include a casino?

No, Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

Is Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool, a bar, and 2 restaurants.

Are there hot tubs at Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone has 2 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone for a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per stay.

Does Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Are there rooms with balconies at Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone.

Does Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone have a wedding venue?

There are wedding services available at Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone if that's in your vacation plans.

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 318 out of 1109 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 296 out of 1109 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 208 out of 1109 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 122 out of 1109 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 165 out of 1109 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Doreen

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

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything I needed in the room, friendly staff and a pleasant break. Great breakfast and a view to die for. We will be back
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I've been working in the area, and this hotel has been great. quiet, well appointed room with good facilities with a good bar and relaxed restaurant. There was even a pool if I had brought my trunks!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Simon

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

John

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Had a lovely stay over Easter weekend. The entertainment was good and staff very friendly. Rooms were clean. Unfortunately, one lift was out of action so it took a while to and from our room.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

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

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Neil

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, great staff. Great value
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Leroy

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Clara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Its a lovely place to get a brake at far prises. Stuff friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Mark

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As above
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

pauline

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
As I am down at Burstin regularly I am very familiar with this hotel and know what to expect and if any different I am more than happy to make any requests to Reception who are very helpful and deal with any problems rapidly and effectively
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan, Airdrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No complaints
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan, Airdrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan, Airdrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stay was fine. No complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan, Airdrie

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Happy with the stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

SM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They have a gym room and swimming pool. They also got breakfast and dinner buffets and individual dishes to be ordered. They have a bar area serving sandwiches and cakes with tea and coffee in daytime after 11am. They are highly recommended for families with kids and elderly.
Stayed 14 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Helen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The bathroom layout wasn’t very user friendly. The bin nowhere near the toilet and the toilet paper around a corner. There wasn’t towels for two despite being a double room and no mat for the floor. There were stains on the wall of the bathroom also.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Michael

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We arrived at midnight with my elderly parents and there room was one side of the hotel and our the other side it looks like a prison in side with block A and block B ataff not very helpful would not recommend to anyone not the cleanest hotel wirk in laying carpets in the day time taking up the lifts my mum and dad where told they could not sit in reception to wait for me and my wife to come down and my dad told them where to go and they are not every good on there feet so they just told the staff they wernt moving till i got there but they weren't very happy about it
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Did contact property regarding wanting a bigger bath and hand rails to help getting in and out of bath .also didnt get room booked .ended up with another room with a 2nd bed .heater kept going off .
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025