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The Wycliffe Guest House - 3-Star Hotel in Folkestone, England

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From$118 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

63 Bouverie Road West, Folkestone, CT20 2RN
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Near Folkestone Beach
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Accommodation & On-Site Parking

The Wycliffe Guest House is a Victorian building from the 1890s that has been modernised while retaining period charms. The hotel offers private off-road parking, a rarity in the area, with spaces available on both sides of the drive. Rooms vary from double en-suite to superior family rooms with bunk beds, king-size and single beds, and some have views over Trinity Gardens.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast options include cereals, fruit juice, toast, cooked breakfast, and tea or coffee, with pre-booking required the night before. The hotel accommodates early ferry departures with flexible arrangements and offers a bright dining area for the meal. A residents' bar with an honesty policy operates on the ground floor, and the private garden is open to guests for relaxation.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The Wycliffe allows dogs in rooms for an additional £10 per night, a lower charge than many hotels. A dog-friendly pub and the nearby beach with cliff walks are within walking distance. The staff welcome pets warmly, offering treats and extra space at breakfast tables when needed.

Family-Friendly Features

Family rooms accommodate up to five people with bunk beds, king-size and single beds in one room. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from the Channel Tunnel and Folkestone Railway Station, making it a convenient stopover for Eurotunnel travelers. Proximity to the Leas beaches and town centre, both within a 5-minute walk, provides easy access to attractions and dining.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The guest house sits 5 minutes' walk from Folkestone town centre and the Leas beaches, with the Mermaid Beach zigzag path accessible across the road. Folkestone Central station and the Leas Cliff Hall are within a 10-15 minute walk, and Dover Ferry Port is 15 minutes away. Several restaurants, pubs, and shops are within walking distance, including the Radnor Arms and the Cliffe restaurant, both recommended for evening meals.

Highlights

Parking: Free off-road parking (a rarity)

Rooms: Superior family room sleeping 5

Pet Policy: Dogs allowed for £10/night

Location: 5 min walk to beach & town centre

Dining: Cooked breakfast with flexible timing

Nearby: 10 min drive to Eurotunnel terminal

“This guest house presents a welcoming atmosphere, with staff consistently noted for their friendliness and willingness to accommodate, such as arranging early breakfasts. Its proximity to local amenities, the coast, and the Le Shuttle terminal, combined with on-site parking, makes it a practical choice for travelers. The comfortable, clean rooms and well-regarded breakfasts suggest a solid value for a short stay.”
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The Wycliffe Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room En-suite
    1 person
    15 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room En-Suite
    2 persons
    17 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    3 persons
    32 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Wycliffe Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Wycliffe Guest House Location

63 Bouverie Road West, Folkestone, CT20 2RN
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Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lower Leas Coastal Park
11 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal park featuring gardens, picnic areas, and beach access, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family day out.
Folkestone Harbour Arm
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area with shops, eateries, and stunning sea views, ideal for a relaxed afternoon by the water.
The Leas Lift
10 minutes' walk
Historic cliff lift offering breathtaking views of the English Channel, a unique experience in Folkestone's scenic landscape.
Discover the local attractions near The Wycliffe Guest House
Wander through various points of interest located near The Wycliffe in the Folkestone and Hythe district that offer intriguing experiences.
Great for art enthusiasts: Georges House Gallery
Ideal for leisurely walks: Radnor Park
Perfect for scenic coastal views: Lower Leas Coastal Park
Suited for historical exploration: World War One Memorial Arch
Best for waterfront activities: Folkestone Harbour Arm
Well suited for peaceful reflection: Church Of The Holy Trinity
Ideal for outdoor hiking: Zig Zag Path
Great for cultural insights: Folkestone Museum
Perfect for family picnics: Kingsnorth Gardens
Hiking at The Leas Promenade
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy picturesque coastal walking paths and stunning views. Accessible directly from the hotel for easy exploration.
Sandgate Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy shores or engage in beach sports. Perfect for sunbathers or families with kids.
Ho Ho
8 minutes' walk
Casual Asian eatery known for its vibrant dishes, including sushi and stir-fries. Great vegetarian options available.
The Little Place.. Next Door
9 minutes' walk
Charming café offering locally sourced meals, famous for its hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes.
Discover dining options near The Wycliffe Guest House
Uncover an array of dining options conveniently located near The Wycliffe, providing a range of culinary experiences.
Ideal for relaxed dining: Bay Tree Bar & Grill
Perfect for Mediterranean flavors: Kalala Restaurant
Best for authentic Middle Eastern cuisine: Shayda's Restaurant
Great for cozy meals: The Hideaway
Well suited for casual eating: Conchitas
Perfect for spicy dishes: Red Chilli Restaurant
Suited for fine dining experiences: The Palm Court at The Grand
Great for quick bites: Butty's
Folkestone Creative Quarter
18 minutes' walk
A lively area filled with art galleries, independent shops, and creative spaces, often hosting markets and events.
The Leas Bandstand
10 minutes' walk
Open-air venue featuring live music and community events during summer months, perfect for families and music lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Folkestone 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 168 min  ·  112 km
    London Gatwick (LGW) 182 min  ·  120.7 km
  • Train
    Folkestone Central Railway Station 8 min  ·  600 m
    Folkestone West Railway Station 16 min  ·  1.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public 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 GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wycliffe Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 561 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Quiet location
Cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Friendly host
Cons
Small rooms
Small bathrooms
Dated decor
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 1141 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Wycliffe Guest House
What is the distance from The Wycliffe Guest House to Folkestone town centre?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Folkestone town centre.
What dining options are available near The Wycliffe Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Bay Tree Bar & Grill, Kalala Restaurant, Shayda's Restaurant, The Hideaway, Conchitas, Red Chilli Restaurant, The Palm Court at The Grand, and Butty's, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities does The Wycliffe Guest House offer for guests?
The hotel features off-road parking, free Wi-Fi, a picnic area, luggage storage, and a leisure room with TV.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Wycliffe Guest House?
Rooms include a hospitality tray, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen digital TV with Freeview, and some feature electric kettles.
What are the breakfast options at The Wycliffe Guest House?
Breakfast options include cereals, fruit juice, toast, a full cooked breakfast, continental meats, cheeses, croissants, tea, and coffee.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Wycliffe Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Wycliffe Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Folkestone Beach, Leas Cliff Hall, and the Channel Tunnel, all within a 10-minute drive.
What room types are available at The Wycliffe Guest House?
Rooms include traditional-style accommodations with en-suite or shared bathroom options.

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