Gravesend Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Churchyard in Gravesend uk
Churchyard in Gravesend uk
Local little park that has been resurrected from its previous life as  a rubbish tip.  Perfect for a quick dog walk.
Just as you come over the hill to Luddesdown Village Hall this view is always beautiful.
Down the hill to Luddesdown Village Hall. Only a few miles from Gravesend but beautiful rolling English Countryside.

Where to stay in Gravesend

The Oast House, Hook Green Road, Southfleet, Kent Single round kiln oast house.

Southfleet

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Southfleet and surrounding area, you can visit UK Paintball Rochester and Bluewater Shopping Centre.

Southfleet
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way London England
The price is ฿4,396 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
฿4,396
฿5,275 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (9,516 reviews)
We had a wonderful stay! There were good restaurants nearby and Vicinity in the airport was Excellent. The staff was very courteous and helpful. We look forward to staying at the Tower again!

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Sea Containers London

Sea Containers London

5 out of 5
20 Upper Ground London England
The price is ฿7,061 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
฿7,061
฿8,474 total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,426 reviews)
From checking in to checking out the following day most things were wonderful. The staff so friendly and helpful. Lovely room/bathroom and service and drinks in the 12th floor bar. The only downside was the breakfast, we had to wait absolutely ages for a coffee but the lady was very apologetic and ...

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Sea Containers London
Apex City of London Hotel

Apex City of London Hotel

4 out of 5
1 Seething Lane London England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿4,791 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
฿4,791
฿5,749 total
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,785 reviews)
Great for tower of London

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Apex City of London Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

4 out of 5
3 & 15 West Lane London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions O2 Arena and ExCeL Exhibition Centre ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (635 reviews)
Staff were very helpful

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Rockwell East

Rockwell East

4 out of 5
99 Mansell Street London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (806 reviews)
The hotel was easy to check in to. The apartment itself was really nice and clean and had everything we needed for an over night stay, including a coffee machine and bathrobe. We were very happy with the location as it was easy to travel with underground station only a few minutes walk away. We would ...

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Rockwell East
The Gate London City

The Gate London City

4 out of 5
41 White Church Lane London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (675 reviews)
The room was very clean, the staff was friendly and helpful, and the hotel's location is excellent.

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

The Gate London City
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Gravesend

3.8
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
18
5 - Excellent 23%
4 - Good
37
4 - Good 47%
3 - Okay
19
3 - Okay 24%
2 - Disappointing
2
2 - Disappointing 3%
1 - Terrible
3
1 - Terrible 4%

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

We were in the area to commemorate 1820 Settlers to S.A. who departed from Gravesend two hundred years ago. It just happened to be wet and windy, which rather colours one's impressions.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Lovely stay

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Good for eurostar

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Not exciting, but there are nice parts that have good pubs and breweries.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

We stayed as we were attending a friends wedding at Nurstead Court. Beautiful historic property. We don’t usually visit Gravesend.

3/5 - Okay

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