Margate Old Town Travel Guide

Margate

Margate, Kent, England, UK. 2020. Old town Margate and the main beach sands.
Margate Old Town
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Popular places to visit

MARGATE, Kent, UK: 21 May 2020: Visitors to Margate's Main Sands beach surrounded by white cliffs during the heatwave in Britain.

Margate Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Margate Beach during your travels in Margate? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Margate Beach
Dreamland

Dreamland

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Dreamland as part of your trip to Margate. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Dreamland
Turner Contemporary

Turner Contemporary

You can browse the exhibits at Turner Contemporary, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Margate. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Turner Contemporary
Margate Harbour Arm

Margate Harbour Arm

Explore the waterfront in Margate with a trip to Margate Harbour Arm. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Margate Harbour Arm

Margate Museum

You can study the exhibits at Margate Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Margate. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Margate Museum

The Droit House

Enjoy an outing to The Droit House during your stay in Margate. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

The Droit House

Top hotels in Margate Old Town

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

4 out of 5
42 High Street Margate England
The price is ฿8,224 per night from 11 Jun to 12 Jun
฿8,224
฿9,869 total
11 Jun - 12 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Margate. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (182 reviews)
"Love how this boutique hotel thinks of everything."

Reviewed on 22 May 2026

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate
Old Town House by Ezestays

Old Town House by Ezestays

2.5 out of 5
9 Market Place Margate England
The price is ฿5,987 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
฿5,987
฿7,184 total
10 Jun - 11 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Margate. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and Netflix. Popular attractions Margate Beach and Margate Museum are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews)
"Great stay wonderful beds clean and stylish. We loved every minute of our stay .I won't exaggerate if I said it was the highlight of our stay at Margate.Thank you so much."

Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Old Town House by Ezestays
The Beetroot

The Beetroot

4 out of 5
Market Street Car Park Margate England
Stay at this hotel in Margate. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an in-room coffee maker and housekeeping. Popular attractions Margate Museum and Turner Contemporary are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
"We absolutely LOVE the beetroot! Hands down the best place to stay in Margate. Paul is amazing. Brilliant communication, super chilled, always a pleasure to speak to. We will be back if you’ll have us again! ;)"

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

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The Beetroot
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
Waterloo Crescent Dover England
The price is ฿2,375 per night from 15 Jun to 16 Jun
฿2,375
฿2,850 total
15 Jun - 16 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Dover. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (933 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great gym facilities. Only down side was that my window rattled during the night but other than that it was great. Comfortable bed, great nights sleep"

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
ABode Canterbury

ABode Canterbury

4 out of 5
30-33 High St Canterbury England
The price is ฿3,070 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
฿3,070
฿3,684 total
21 Jun - 22 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canterbury. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Fabulous stay, good location."

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

ABode Canterbury
Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

3 out of 5
36 New Dover Road Canterbury England
The price is ฿3,070 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
฿3,070
฿3,684 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canterbury. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (993 reviews)
"Great convenient stay."

Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel
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Margate Old Town Travel Guide