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About the Hotel

Me7 1Hs, Gillingham (Kent), United Kingdom, ME7 1HS
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Near Great Lines Heritage Park
Guest rating
1.6
/10

Amenities

The Ardens offers a tranquil outdoor garden, perfect for relaxation and leisure activities. Guests can enjoy a spacious dining area that accommodates meals with family or friends. A dedicated parking area is available for guests, offering convenience during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel provides various room types, including family rooms suitable for larger groups. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and essential furnishings for a comfortable stay. Selected rooms overlook the serene garden, combining convenience with a scenic view.

Location

Situated in Gillingham, The Ardens is in close proximity to popular attractions such as Chatham Historic Dockyard and the Gun Wharf Quays shopping center. The hotel is accessible via major transport routes, enhancing connectivity to central Kent. Nearby public transport links make exploring the local area easy.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast served daily at the hotel. The dining area offers a variety of menu options for lunch and dinner, catering to diverse tastes. In-room dining is also available, allowing for a comfortable dining experience.

Entertainment

The Ardens features an on-site bar for social gatherings and relaxation. Regular events are hosted within the hotel, providing entertainment for both guests and visitors. Access to nearby cultural and historical sites enhances the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Close to Chatham Historic Dockyard

Rooms: Family rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast served daily

Entertainment: On-site bar with regular events

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Me7 1Hs, Gillingham (Kent), United Kingdom, ME7 1HS
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Me7 1Hs, Gillingham (Kent), United Kingdom, ME7 1HS
Nearby
Lines Terrace
Great Lines Heritage Park
570 m
Park
Medway Park
570 m
Restaurants
Oasis Cafe
430 m
Unit 2 Britton Farm Mall
Tai Won Mein Noodle House
260 m
59 High Street
Cafe Jaer
230 m
52 High Street
Gillingham Grill
430 m
3 Skinner Street
Falcon Cafe
510 m
95 Marlborough Road
Bombay to Gillingham
550 m
52 Canterbury Street
Lahore Karahi House
690 m
164 High Street
Medway Cafe
690 m
181 High Street
Quality Chicken & Ribs
660 m
167 High Street
Explore Gillingham (Kent)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Engineers Museum
Royal Engineers Museum
9 minutes' walk
Military history exhibits showcasing the Royal Engineers' contributions. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Medway Queen
Medway Queen
15 minutes' walk
Historic paddle steamer with tours available. Unique for maritime history buffs and family outings.
Great Lines Heritage Park
Great Lines Heritage Park
7 minutes walking
A scenic park featuring walking paths and historical monuments, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Fort Amherst
Fort Amherst
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortifications with guided tours available. A fascinating insight into military history.
Chatham Ski and Snowboard Centre
10 minutes' drive
Indoor and outdoor skiing facilities. A great option for thrill-seekers and seasonal fun.
Medway Park
Medway Park
7 minutes walking
Sports center offering swimming and fitness classes. Perfect for relaxation or maintaining fitness on vacation.
Tai Won Mein Noodle House
Tai Won Mein Noodle House
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic Asian cuisine. Known for delicious noodle dishes and friendly atmosphere.
Oasis Cafe
Oasis Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a variety of meals and special breakfast options. Ideal for families and casual dining.
The Strand Leisure Park
The Strand Leisure Park
20 minutes' walk
Offers various leisure activities, including mini-golf and cinema. Family-friendly with evening entertainment.
Nucleus Arts
Nucleus Arts
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists. Hosts regular events and workshops, making it great for culture lovers.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Ardens
What time is check-in and check-out at The Ardens?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Ardens?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are some of the dining options near The Ardens?
Nearby restaurants include Stanny's Smokehouse BBQ Restaurant (0.5 km), Cafe Jaer (0.5 km), and Bollywood Buffet (0.5 km).
Which attractions are close to The Ardens?
Nearby attractions include Historic Chatham Dockyard (3 km), Chatham Train Station (4 km), and Rochester Castle (7 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Ardens?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, refrigerator, and cookware.
How far is The Ardens from London City Airport?
The Ardens is located 51 km from London City Airport.
Are there any winter sports opportunities near The Ardens?
Guests can enjoy winter sports in the surrounding area during the colder months.

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