We Love —
- A 200 year old inn converted to a modern luxury boutique with a fine dining restaurant, recommended in the Michelin Guide 2017.
- Nestled at the heart of the Alkham Valley in the Kent Downs - an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
- Our offer includes a 4 course tasting menu on the first night of your stay, as well as daily breakfast.
Your Destination —
Kent is known as "The Garden of England", thanks to its abundance of beautiful natural scenery. Cycling, horse riding and walking are the best ways to explore the surrounding countryside, and can be easily arranged through the hotel.
Delve into the area's history and culture at Leeds Castle, Dover Castle & Canterbury Cathedral, or visit one of the local vineyards to learn more about the wines you've been drinking at the hotel, and soak up the gorgeous views. (Chapel Down).
Local attractions
- Dover castle - 12 km
- Canterbury - 25 km
- The Chapel Down Winery - 50 km
- Leeds castle - 53 km
The Marquis at Alkham 5* —
The multiple award winning restaurant, recommended in the Michelin Guide 2017, serves locally sourced food and wine – whether it’s the catch of the day landed by the local fishing boats, rabbit from the Alkham Valley, or wild herbs foraged straight from the countryside.
Interiors are traditonal and cosy, with exposed brickwork creating a rustic feel, and modern luxuries such as underfloor heating in the beautiful bathrooms.
Each of the ten bedrooms has views across the Alkham Valley - an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the heart of the Kent Downs.
Fashionable former pub with a smart bar, a stylish dining room and a relaxed atmosphere. Accomplished cooking features classic combinations with original touches and modern presentation. The lunch menu is good value and they even have their own sparkling wine!
- 10 bedrooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free wifi
Some services may incur additional charges, payable locally.
Your Room —
This offer is based on a Classic Room
Sleeps up to
- King or Super King size beds
- Monsoon showers
- Under floor heating and Noble Isle toiletries
- Egyptian cotton towelling
- LCD Televisions
- DVD players with complimentary DVD hire
- Room service
- Dressing tables / Desk
- Cafetiere coffee, tea & bottled spring water
- Free WIFI throughout.
Your Board Basis —
This offer is based on a Bed and Breakfast stay.
Just for you:
- A bottle of prosecco upon arrival to be enjoyed in your room or taken home (available at check in or departure)
- A 4 course tasting menu dinner on your first night. (Excludes drinks)
Guests can enjoy seasonal dishes such as Rye Bay scallops, Romney Marsh lamb and British Cheeseboards.
Choose from the A La Carte, Sunday Lunch and Afternoon Tea Menus or splash out on a Tasting Menu.
Your Journey to The Marquis at Alkham —
Transport is not included in this offer.
The Marquis at Alkham is just five minutes drive from the M20 in Folkestone and 10 minutes drive from the Channel Tunnel and Dover’s ferry port, making it ideal for an overnight stay on the way to or returning from the Continent.