How far is Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg Hotel from the city centre?
Folkestone city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg Hotel.
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Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg
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About the Hotel
1-6 Clifton Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2EB,
- Near the beach
Great
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Featuring a coastal location, Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg Hotel offers views of the garden, and is 5 minutes' walk from The Colour of Water. Located a stone's throw from the Church of the Holy Trinity, the hotel offers a lounge bar, a sundeck, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities.
Location
This charming hotel is centrally situated 3.4 km from the Battle of Britain Memorial. The Leas Promenade is 150 metres from Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg, and Folkestone Castle Hill is a 10-minute ride away.
Guests might as well visit Memorial Garden, which is 250 metres away. This property allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the Zig Zag Path a 7-minute walk away.
The 4-star Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg Hotel is just 350 m from Castle House bus stop and within a few blocks of Folkestone West train station in Folkestone.
Rooms
Furnished with a writing table, the 77 rooms also include such conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee making facilities. An iron and ironing board, and climate control are featured for guests' comfort. Bathrooms are fitted with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet as well as hair dryers and toiletries.
Eat & Drink
Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg Hotel features a French restaurant serving British dishes. Guests can also enjoy snacks and grills at the onsite bar. The seafood restaurant Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill is located a 5-minute stroll away.
“The hotel strikes a nice balance, with modernized rooms that still nod to the building's original Victorian grandeur. I particularly appreciate its location along The Leas, making it easy to enjoy both the town and the sea views. With dining options including a Marco Pierre White restaurant, plus renovations that seem to enhance rather than disrupt, it seems a solid choice for a Folkestone getaway.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Standard Room2 persons1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Queen Suite2 persons1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Voco The Clifton Folkestone offers a delightful blend of dining options, perfect for those seeking comfort in classic dishes and contemporary flavors. Diners can indulge in exceptional British, French, and European cuisines, all expertly crafted to cater to diverse tastes and dietary preferences.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill
British, French, European
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Delight in signature steaks and timeless classics from a seasonal table d'hote menu, complemented by live entertainment. A three-course dinner is served with a glass of fizz, ensuring a memorable dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Monday to Saturday, 12:00 - 14:30 & 17:30 - 22:00; Sunday, 12:00 - 15:00 & 17:30 - 21:30.
Ocean Bleu Bar & Lounge
Bar classics
Ambiance
Casual yet stylish, offering a relaxed environment for drinks and light bites.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of bar favorites alongside crafted cocktails, ideal for casual gatherings or pre-dinner cocktails.
Reservation
Not required.
Hours may vary depending on the day and events.
Costa Coffee Lounge
Coffee and light refreshments
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, perfect for a quick break or a leisurely chat.
Key Offerings
Savor freshly brewed coffee and an array of pastries, making it a great spot for a morning pick-me-up or an afternoon treat.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours may vary; typically open all day.
Hotel location
1-6 Clifton Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2EB,
Explore Folkestone
Explore Folkestone
Lower Leas Coastal Park
10 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring gardens, play areas, and beautiful coastal views, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Folkestone Harbour Arm
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub with stunning views, diverse food stalls, and events, ideal for a relaxed day by the sea.
World War One Memorial Arch
10 minutes' walk
A historic arch commemorating soldiers, offering a poignant reminder of history in a beautiful setting.
The Leas Lift
11 minutes' walk
A historic funicular railway providing stunning views of the coastline, connecting the town to the beach below.
Sandgate Beach
19 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing, with nearby cafes for refreshments.
Folkestone Creative Quarter
15 minutes' walk
An artistic district featuring galleries, shops, and studios; a great place to immerse yourself in local culture.
Zig Zag Path
7 minutes' walk
A scenic walking path offering a thrilling hike with stunning vistas; a favorite among thrill-seekers.
The American Garden
5 minutes' drive
A lush park with a variety of flora, perfect for picnics and peaceful walks-a serene escape in nature.
Tavernetta
1 minute' walk
An Italian eatery known for its warm ambiance and delicious pasta dishes made from fresh ingredients.
Ocean Bleu Bar & Lounge
1 minute' walk
A chic bar with ocean views, offering a varied menu from seafood to classic British fare, ideal for casual dining.
Conchitas
4 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in Latin cuisine, featuring tapas and hearty mains, perfect for a lively dinner experience.
Skuba
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant seafood restaurant offering fresh catches and an inviting atmosphere, great for family or romantic dinners.
Folkestone Museum
10 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing Folkestone's heritage, with exhibitions suitable for all ages, including interactive displays.
The Leas Bandstand
6 minutes' walk
A popular venue for live music performances and events, set in a picturesque location ideal for family gatherings.
Sentient Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery featuring dynamic exhibitions and events, appealing to art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Folkestone Harbour
15 minutes' walk
A lively area with bars and eateries along the water, hosting various events and perfect for an evening out.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Hindi, Slovak, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
77
Former name
voco the clifton folkestone, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Comfortable bed
Amazing location
Helpful staff
Cons
Parking facilities
Confusing signage
Noisy guests
Guest reviewsbased on 1143 reviews
John from United Kingdom
Couple
Premium King Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 09, 2026
9.0/10
a seaside sanctuary
secure storage immaculate room convenient location festive spirit
the staff ensured bikes were secured in dry storage. the room was immaculate with thoughtful touches. the location suited town visits nicely. christmas decorations added festive spirit in public spaces.
the floor boards creaked which caused some disturbance at night. i wish it had been addressed sooner.
Location
9/10
the hotel is positioned beautifully near the beach. it provides easy access to coastal walks. i enjoyed this excellent spot, close to local attractions.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel had a revamp and looked really nice. hallways felt a little quirky, but overall, the facilities were commendable. everything felt clean and tidy.
Dining
9/10
i found breakfast wonderful and plentiful. i enjoyed fresh coffee. the front of house staff was very attentive during breakfast.
Service
10/10
staff was very friendly and helpful. receptionist are polite and professional at all times. i found them amazing and attentive.
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Leo from Canada
Couple
Premium King Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
9.5/10
totally awesome stay!
super clean room fresh towels great selection
i was really impressed! the room was super clean and the bathroom sparkled! i saw fresh towels and toiletries readily available. breakfast was AMAZING!!! there was such a great selection!
the lift was a bit small and occasionally busy.
Location
10/10
the hotel boasts an enviable location, very close to both beaches and the city centre, made exploring convenient. i saw the hotel overlooking the sea, providing gorgeous views.
Service
9/10
the staff were friendly and always ready to help with a smile! i noticed their commitment and attentiveness throughout my stay. the team clearly worked hard to.
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FAQs
About Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg
What popular attractions are closest to the charming Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg Hotel?
Guests of the charming Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg Hotel can visit Church Of The Holy Trinity (a 6-minute walk from the accommodation), or The Leas Promenade placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at the charming Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg Hotel?
Yes, the charming Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg Hotel features public parking nearby.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg Hotel?
At Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg Hotel, you can check out from 11:00 till 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the Folkestone hotel?
The price for a room in the Folkestone hotel starts at £80.
What payment methods are available in Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg Hotel?
At Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg Hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Carte Blanche.
What room types are available at the charming Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg Hotel?
Premium King Room, Standard Twin Room, and Cosy Double Room are among the room types available at the charming Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg Hotel.
Is the Folkestone hotel accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, at the Folkestone hotel there are accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
Does Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg Hotel offer facilities for business travellers?
Voco The Clifton Folkestone By Ihg Hotel conveniently features conference equipment and a work desk as well as a meeting room on-site.
Which facilities are available in the hotel?
Top locations of the hotel include luggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.
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