Located just 1.2 km from Folkestone Harbour Arm, the 3-star Southcliff Hotel Folkestone is 6 minutes on foot from The Colour of Water Spencer Finch. The hotel offers 73 rooms with views of the sea.
Situated on hills, the accommodation is 16 minutes' walk from a sand beach. The Leas Bandstand is only a short drive from this Folkestone hotel, and London City airport is 115 km away. The property is also a short distance from English Channel. There is Eurotunnel Le Shuttle UK Passenger Check-In 10 minutes away by car, and Folkestone bus station just a 10-minute stroll from The Southcliff Hotel.
The rooms at this accommodation have Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee making facilities for your convenience. They are furnished with comfortable decor. A walk-in shower, a separate toilet, and a bath are available in private bathrooms.
The Southcliff offers an express breakfast daily. The stylish lounge bar has billiards and live music. Guests can enjoy wonderful views from this bar. For Mediterranean cuisine, try Shayda's Restaurant which is only a 5-minute stroll away.
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Lower Leas Coastal Park
500 m
The Whispers Christian Boltanski
150 m
War Memorial 1914-18
400 m
The Leas Bandstand
300 m
The Leas Promenade
150 m
The Leas Lift
300 m
Fit One Gym
300 m
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London City
113 km
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Folkestone Central Railway Station
800 m
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The rooms at this accommodation have Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee making facilities for your convenience. They are furnished with comfortable decor. A walk-in shower, a separate toilet, and a bath are available in private bathrooms.
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Charles
2024-04-22
8/10
The location was lovely and beautiful, right by the shopping area, shops, restaurants, and coastal walks and the buses for visits to other towns and easily accessible. Thoroughly enjoyed our rooms with a seaview and balcony.
Frances
2024-04-12
8/10
The room was exceptionally comfortable and what's more - included shower facilities and bath sheets. Liked view of city.
Alexander
2024-03-31
9/10
Spotless place & genuinely helpful and hard-working staff at all times. Great-sized and brand-new and reasonably priced room with lovely see view. A comfortable interior.
James
2024-03-06
9/10
It's incredibly comfortable with good size bathrooms.
Brian
2024-02-17
9/10
A wide range of brilliant food. Standard twin room with lovely see view.
Maureen
2024-02-16
8/10
Popular place if you stay for summer holidays. The units were modern and functional with a seaview and balcony. The setting is lovely and stunning, close enough to the A1 bays, very popular area. There is Eileens Cafe nearby for a cup of coffee.
Charles
2024-02-08
8/10
Marvellous and stunning setting in the shopping area, near the hill, Folkestone for location and the buses for visits to other towns. Quiet room with a balcony, courteous employees at all times.
Charles
2024-01-18
7/10
Our location was perfect down to the beach.
Ron
2024-01-12
9/10
It was a good home base for summer holidays. The location of the hotel was lovely and incredible, in a much dearer charged establishment. Dined at Tavernetta, it was not too far from the venue.
Ron
2024-01-07
8/10
The room was reasonably spacious and fantastic with a balcony, and I slept very well. All the employees were polite and nice. The hotel was in an incredible location adjacent to Folkestone for location, view, shopping, walking tv, lovely bath, a good breakfast and nice helpful/friendly people and promenade.
Joe
2023-12-21
8/10
Some of the staff members were lovely.
Kenneth
2023-12-17
7/10
Fairly clean property, nice staff. The standard twin room with soaps. Stunning, lovely location in Folkestone, short walk to a front of the sea. Besides, very convenient to Radnor Park. Brilliant meal at beach restaurant.
William
2023-12-05
9/10
Popular, clean place with courteous staff at all times. Marvellous and fantastic position to Sandy beach. Brilliant and excellent meals.
William
2023-11-27
8/10
The location was incredible - just off Euro tunnel which is great, a much dearer charged establishment and promenade. Besides, the property was 4 km away from an 18th-century tower windmill. We got room with convenient decor and a clean bathroom to relax.
Shaun
2023-11-20
8/10
The property is quaint, it has excellent staff at all times. It has good, excellent setting, short walk to the old harbour area and the sandy beach and a front of the sea.
Archibald
2023-11-17
8/10
Reasonably priced, outstanding room with a seaview AND balcony as well as the bathroom.
William
2023-11-15
8/10
The location was unbeatable, adjacent to the shopping area, the outskirts of Folkestone town centre overlooking the British Channel and the town centre and Less cliff halls. And it was just a pleasant stroll away from Tai Pan, ate there couple of times.
Henry
2023-11-13
6/10
Stayed for 2 nights in this quiet and brilliant place, really enjoyed that. The units were bright and the staff were very-very nice people at all times.
The bed was rock hard in this place.
Gordon
2023-11-09
9/10
Kind and good staff at all times, and facilities were superb here.
Harry
2023-10-30
9/10
Quiet room with a work desk, coffee and tea making facilities, and a TV set, and exceptionally comfortable bed. Comfortable design. The location amazing and incredible on the sea front.
Aidan Ryan
2023-10-25
5/10
The hotel was in an awesome location, right near the beach. Truly enjoyed the price of our standard room and its essentials. The stuff was lovely and very good when needed.
The staff was chatty.
Chris
2023-10-15
8/10
Clean and outstanding room with view of the channel and with a lot of space.
Vincent
2023-10-10
7/10
Holiday base for travelling to Folkestone and exploring local places. Huge and big rooms with facilities like an electric kettle, central heating, and an electronic key card. The view from the window to sea. Exceptional staff at all times.
Larry
2023-10-09
9/10
The location was brilliant for Folkestone, so close to the cliffs with superb sea views, and Folkestone town centre. Btw, it was at a moderate distance from a public park.
John
2023-09-14
8/10
Absolutely brilliant place with courteous employees at all times. Spotless, fantastic room and reasonably priced with the seaside view, a seaview plus a balcony. All in all marvellous setting not far from a much dearer charged establishment and Canterbury, Dover and beyond. Again, not far from a public park.
George
2023-09-03
7/10
Staff were polite and very very nice, and facilities were superb here. The room was extremely spacious and bright, had an excellent view of the sea and France.
Emily
2023-09-02
8/10
Fairly clean property with courteous staff at all times. Overall great and fantastic location next to Folkestone for location, view, shopping, walking tv, lovely bath, a good breakfast and nice helpful/friendly people. Huge and quiet, reasonably priced rooms with a seaview.
Matt
2023-08-30
5/10
There were welcoming & bright rooms with a seaview AND balcony, bathroom plus balcony.
Actually, internet connection was low and our bed was rock hard.
Tony
2023-08-29
7/10
Brilliant and lovely hotel in a marvellous setting to the shore. Incredibly comfortable units with a balcony and the terrace plus the seaside view.
Mark
2023-08-27
7/10
The staff were all very good, kind. The standard room was comfortable with balcony, so that guests had essentials.
Marc
2023-08-21
7/10
The setting was great, close enough to the outskirts of Folkestone town centre, supermarkets, and Harbour & creative quarter. I usually went to Pizza Hut to grab a bite.
Phillip
2023-08-21
9/10
Appreciated our 2 nights stay. The room was reasonably spacious and bright, with a balcony, lovely see view, the terrace, slept really well. The location was marvellous, walk from a bus stop. Visiting restaurants and pubs minutes from the hotel was easy. Downstairs bar was there.
Tommy
2023-08-16
7/10
Brilliant and awesome location, within walking distance of everywhere. Near a bus stop, easy to get around. Big building and rooms with a seaview and balcony.
John
2023-08-07
8/10
The rooms are airy and big, with comfortable decoration. It has great and fantastic location in Folkestone near to the seaside, and Folkestone town centre.
Barry
2023-08-07
8/10
We booked standard double room that was complete with the bathroom, soaps plus a seaview as advertised. It was in a great and stunning location right on the beach.
Jennifer
2023-08-06
8/10
Thoroughly enjoyed how the standard double room with a balcony was arranged when we arrived. The location was great there, down to the beach.
Jamie
2023-07-24
7/10
Airy unit with lovely see view. Wonderful location on promenade.
Gerald
2023-07-18
9/10
Greatly enjoyed my 2 nights stay. Reasonably spacious room with lovely see view was enjoyable. The location was marvellous and stunning, really close to the Southcliff and Folkestone for location, view, shopping, walking tv, lovely bath, a good breakfast and nice helpful/friendly people, and the public parking was an excellent bonus. Also, it was just 1 km to Folkestone Harbour. Local cuisine was served in the beach restaurant.
Martin
2023-07-16
8/10
Clean and excellent room with bathroom, a seaview plus lovely see view as expected. The breakfast at £8.50.
William
2023-07-11
7/10
All the staff members are welcoming and pleasant. The units are huge and big size with balcony.
Henry
2023-07-07
8/10
Excellent base for 1 night with polite and exceptional staff at all times. Amazing location very close to the town centre and Less cliff halls, beech and harbour. Also, on a beach.
Stuart
2023-07-06
9/10
Breakfast at £8.50. Huge and quiet unit with view of the Channel, the bathroom, a seaview AND balcony.
Edward
2023-06-25
8/10
We all really enjoyed comfy and bright room with the terrace, lovely see view and Fantastic attention. It was located near a bus stop.
Joe
2023-06-13
7/10
Great and awesome location in Folkestone, right by Folkestone for location, view, shopping, walking tv, lovely bath, a good breakfast and nice helpful/friendly people, shops, restaurants and coastal walks and the shore. Besides, easy to get to Folkestone Museum. Brilliant & fantastic unit with balcony. An electric kettle, an electronic key card and a work desk in the room.
Chatty staff!
Peter
2023-06-09
9/10
The staff were very very nice and assisted us greatly. The hotel had a great and amazing location by the sea. There was Papa John's nearby, offering quick meals.
Harry
2023-06-02
8/10
Lovely accommodation with very good staff at all times. A great selection of goodies for breakfast.
Dean
2023-05-25
9/10
The queen room with a balcony had basic facilities you need. An electric kettle, central heating and an electronic key card were perfect. The location was incredible and stunning, right by Canterbury, and the old harbour area and the sandy beach.
John
2023-03-28
7/10
The place was clean with courteous staff members. The property's location was stunning, on promenade. Moreover, it was right by a much dearer charged establishment, shops and restaurants.
George
2023-03-26
9/10
Tidy units with a balcony, view of the Channel, as for instance, and the staff were kind. The food was reasonably priced.
William
2023-03-17
9/10
I had excellent food for breakfast at £8.50.
Billy
2023-02-24
9/10
In overall, the place is quirky, has approachable staff at all times. Offers brilliant and awesome location in a lovely area.
Paul
2023-02-23
7/10
The room was bright, huge and reasonably priced, with a balcony. The position was marvellous and brilliant, pubs and restaurants are minutes from the hotel.
Jack
2023-02-06
9/10
We stayed here for 2 nights and enjoyed the place. The rooms were spotless and airy and equipped with a balcony, the shampoo plus Fantastic attention. The location was stunning as it was walk from a bus stop. There was a nice bar and brilliant food at the beach restaurant.
John
2023-01-26
7/10
Quaint and clean place. Light and spotless units with the shampoo, a seaview, for example. Approachable staff team at all times.
Peter
2023-01-25
7/10
Clean unit with a balcony, lovely see view and Fantastic attention.
John
2023-01-10
7/10
The room was bright & spotless with balcony, view of the Channel, a seaview AND balcony.
Stanley
2023-01-04
8/10
The room was huge and airy with balcony and soaps. Liked incredible location, walk from a bus station. I walked everywhere in Folkestone and pubs and restaurants were minutes from the place.
The bed was rock hard, that's my bad luck.
Aaron
2022-12-30
8/10
The hotel had great staff members. It was brilliant, had an exceptionally comfortable bed.
The bathroom was quite small.
Derek
2022-12-28
8/10
Light king room with lovely see view. Plenty of supplies in the room: an electric kettle, an electronic key card and a work desk. Incredible location right near the beach with views of the sea.
Billy
2022-12-12
8/10
Quirky and popular place with free Wi-Fi and beach restaurant. Huge and airy rooms, fabulous views of the sea. Lots of food at the breakfast, including fruit, cereal and toast. Really comfortable overall experience.
Emma
2022-12-10
8/10
Fairly clean place with kind staff members and sea views.
Ian
2022-11-28
8/10
Amazing building and huge rooms with balcony. Toast, cereal and fruit served in the morning. Walk from a bus station, incredible and brilliant location.
Tom
2022-11-21
8/10
It's my first option in Folkestone, thank you very much. They have a downstairs bar.
Edwin
2022-11-20
7/10
Generally, the place was quirky and had courteous staff at all times. The whole room was airy with lovely see view and the bathroom plus a seaview. Walk from a bus stop, the location was brilliant and easy. Was in a nice enough area and minutes from pubs and restaurants. The beach restaurant and downstairs bar were also available.
Fred
2022-10-23
9/10
Had 4 nights in Folkestone, spending my time here lovely. All the staff was amicable and kind, resolved my issues. The bed was exceptionally comfortable and there were an electric kettle, an electronic key card and a work desk. The location was brilliant in a lovely area, very close to the promenade, a front of the sea and Sandy beach. Café Butty's located 1 km away was a nice surprise. The beach restaurant and the downstairs bar were on site.
The room I booked was very outdated!
Molly
2022-10-19
9/10
The location was unbeatable and stunning for first time visitors to Folkestone. A bus stop was near place. I appreciated the room and its comfortable decor.
Rose
2022-10-14
9/10
Magnificent and brilliant position walk from a bus stop. Really great experience and polite staff.
John
2022-09-25
8/10
The whole place was clean and the staff were good and kind. The unit we got was brilliant with view of the Channel and balcony plus soaps.
Alan
2022-08-18
9/10
The rooms are incredibly comfortable and brilliant for reasonable prices with the shampoo, bathroom, for example. The staff in general is great and approachable.
Peter
2022-08-13
8/10
Excellent view, lovely bar - everything was great.
Walter
2022-08-11
9/10
Kind and approaching personnel at all times and kept the hotel fairly clean. It was airy, spotless and with balcony.
Sam
2022-08-10
7/10
Had an excellent stay at the hotel, liked staff and location. I was offered a delicious breakfast at £8.50.
John
2022-08-07
9/10
The huge bathroom and quiet and huge room. Marvellous location walk from a bus station. In the lovely area with restaurants and pubs minutes from the hotel.
Alice
2022-08-03
8/10
The place was clean, I loved its staff and amenities. I came here for 2 nights and had a really enjoyable stay.
Henry
2022-07-29
9/10
We didn't have time, so stayed here only for 3 nights, but everything was good. We enjoyed the downstairs bar.
Elizabeth
2022-07-26
8/10
The location is brilliant and awesome for exploring Folkestone. The rooms are brilliant with a seaview AND balcony, balcony and the seaside view.
Robert
2022-06-26
9/10
Think that this brilliant hotel is beyond compare, liked it. Please let the great and approaching staff know of our gratefulness for a such great stay.
Geoffrey
2022-04-21
9/10
Fairly clean place with splendid view of the ocean.
David
2022-03-29
8/10
Quaint place with attentive staff and stunning views.
Christopher
2022-02-19
8/10
Staff and location were perfect, I loved that. I ate at a lovely restaurant with distinguished food.
Philip
2022-02-17
9/10
Totally great stay for a front room. It's clean, very good location and amenities.
Richard
2022-02-15
8/10
Popular, cosy with a friendly reception.
Fred
2022-01-20
9/10
Brilliant location, clean and cosy place. Bright room and helpful communication with the staff. Efficient breakfast at £8.50, and approaching staff.
Alex
2022-01-16
9/10
It was ideal place for travelling to Folkestone, I was glad to stay there. I loved hot beverages at Ready Snacks Cafe;)))
Billy
2022-01-12
9/10
The stuff and drinks where great, I loved it. Amazing dishes were served at the beach restaurant.
Disappointing aspect was very small bathroom.
Henry
2022-01-11
9/10
The building is pretty and fairly large. Spacious bathroom, neat bed, comfortable bedroom. Great stay in this trendy area. The CHARMING restaurant is a nice plus.
Internet connection was weak.
Nigel
2021-12-20
9/10
We liked staff and amenities - awesome. Pool was lovely and there was a wonderful restaurant on site. Not to mention excellent wifi!
Philip
2021-12-07
8/10
The bed was comfortable, so we had a very peaceful stay. We liked the continental breakfast and the warm hearted staff. The hotel's location was fab, with the shops and main shopping street within walking distance.
Brian
2021-12-01
9/10
I came here with my husband.
Eric
2021-10-26
8/10
The location was cosy, the bed was soft, and the staff was cooperative.
John
2021-10-21
7/10
The hotel is perfectly fine, the location is perfect, the staff at the venue are caring.
Gordon
2021-08-03
9/10
Pretty clean property, breakfast is consistently good and reasonably priced. Location is unbelievable, at a near distance from radnor park.
Rob
2021-07-16
9/10
We had a lovely experience here. Appetising breakfast, plenty of food and beverages. Rooms were rather basic with air conditioning and balcony.
There was no pressure and caused inconvenience.
Melvin
2021-07-07
7/10
Easy location, just a pleasant stroll away from Folkestone Creative Quarter. The guest room we stayed in was quite and cozy. The staff was absolutely amazing, the place was spotless. Lots of good options for meal.
Joe
2021-06-30
9/10
The place was reasonably priced. We liked the very warm room and extra great staff. It was based new building in an unbeatable location. Hotel was neat. The staff did all they can for a perfect stay.
Caleb
2021-06-05
7/10
Top location, very friendly staff, reasonable hotel. The rooms were ideal and outstanding. There were a market and stores around the venue...
Robert
2021-04-17
8/10
Pleasant location, staff were ready to help. Everything was perfectly fine, appropriate and great room. Again, a public park was within walking distance. There was a beach restaurant nearby. They had an efficient check-in too.
Bob
2021-02-02
8/10
Attractive and competitive value for money, comfortable enough beds and the staff is helpful!
Colin
2021-01-10
9/10
great value considering prices in folkestone. restaurant staff was very amiable, comfy beds. for breakfast we had warm full english meals. the hotel was located about 5 minutes walk from centre.
