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About the Hotel

Princes Parade, Hythe (Kent), United Kingdom, CT21 6AE
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Next to the beach
Great
8.5
8.8
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3.8
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Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf is a grand Victorian hotel set on the Kent coastline, boasting views across the English Channel. The 4-star Hythe (Kent) hotel includes a spa, golf course, and multiple dining options, catering to various guest needs.

Rooms & Amenities

All 92 bedrooms at the Hythe Imperial Hotel are unique, offering options from cozy classic rooms to luxurious suites with sea or garden views. Each room features a flat-screen TV, air-conditioning, and tea-making facilities, with executive rooms providing complimentary minibars and upgraded toiletries.

Dining & Beverage Options

Dining at the Hythe Imperial includes the AA Rosette Coast Restaurant, where modern British cuisine is served. The hotel also features the only Moët & Chandon Champagne Bar in Kent, providing an elegant setting for finer dining experiences. Light meals and snacks are available at the casual Martello Bar.

Leisure & Local Activities

Leisure facilities include an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and squash courts at the Hythe Imperial Hotel. For outdoor activities, guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway and Brockhill Country Park.

Event & Business Facilities

Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf features ample event facilities, including the elegant Imperial Ballroom with sea views and private access to terraces for gatherings. Business travelers have easy access to local transport options and nearby landmarks like the Eurotunnel Le Shuttle and Dover Castle.

“This beachfront Victorian hotel infuses elegance with modern comfort, setting it apart with unique cottage-style suites and family rooms. Its Moët & Chandon Champagne Bar, the only one in Kent, adds a touch of exclusivity; grounds feature fairy tale gazebo. Comprehensive spa services and proximity to attractions like Hythe Beach enhance its appeal; a perfect venue for seaside leisure. A remarkable spot.”
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Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf invites guests to indulge in exquisite dining experiences that celebrate British culinary traditions. With a focus on healthy and inclusive options, Coast provides a memorable setting for breakfast and dinner, while the hotel bar offers a cozy retreat for lighter meals and traditional favorites.
Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf Restaurant photo
Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf Restaurant photo
Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf Restaurant photo

Coast

Traditional British
Ambiance
A warm, inviting space decorated with classic touches, perfect for relaxing dinners and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
The Coast A la carte menu highlights seasonal ingredients and caters to various dietary preferences, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices available.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Open for dinner from Monday to Saturday, 18:30 - 21:00.

Bar

Traditional meals and lighter fare
Ambiance
A cozy, casual setting that encourages socializing, offering a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy a drink or meal at any time of day.
Key Offerings
In addition to classic pub favorites, the bar features a selection of lighter meals, providing a comforting yet casual dining option.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open all day; specific hours not mentioned.

Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf Location

Princes Parade, Hythe (Kent), United Kingdom, CT21 6AE
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Princes Parade, Hythe (Kent), United Kingdom, CT21 6AE
Nearby
Amusement Park
Hythe Pool
1300 ft
Amusement Park
Hythe Swimming Pool
1300 ft
Mercure Hythe Imperial Spa Naturel
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Holy Pundit
700 ft
Princes Parade Hythe Imperial Hotel
Hythe Imperial Afternoon Tea Parlour
600 ft
Hythe Imperial Hotel
Coppers
3300 ft
26 Prospect Road First Floor
Hong Kong House Chinese Restaurant
3300 ft
166-168 High Street
Twenty Four
3400 ft
1 Douglas Ave
The Conservatory
3100 ft
139B High Street
Henry's Steakhouse and Wine Bar
3500 ft
152-154 High Street
The Butt Of Sherry
5200 ft
132 High Street
The Nutmeg Cafe
3700 ft
105-115 High St
Hythe Bay Seafood Restaurant Hythe
3000 ft
Marine Parade
Explore Hythe (Kent)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crypt of St. Leonard
Crypt of St. Leonard
11 minutes' walk
Historical underground crypt featuring fascinating medieval architecture. Free guided tours are available on select days.
Hythe Town Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits on Hythe's rich heritage, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Saltwood Castle
Saltwood Castle
5 minutes' drive
A stunning medieval castle with beautiful grounds. Offers guided tours during summer, enriching the historical experience.
Brockhill Country Park
Brockhill Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Sprawling park with lovely trails and natural beauty, ideal for leisurely hikes or family picnics in a tranquil setting.
Hythe Swimming Pool
5 minutes' walk
Indoor swimming pool offering family fun with swimming sessions and lessons. Check for seasonal availability.
Sene Valley Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with stunning scenery. Book tee times in advance to secure your spot and enjoy a perfect day.
Port Lympne Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Wildlife reserve offering safari experiences. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking to observe exotic animals in a natural habitat.
Mercure Hythe Imperial Spa Naturel
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering a range of beauty treatments and wellness options. Perfect for a pampering day after travel.
The Holy Pundit
The Holy Pundit
3 minutes' walk
Indian restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and traditional dishes. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Hong Kong House Chinese Restaurant
Hong Kong House Chinese Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving authentic Chinese cuisine specializing in dim sum. Family-friendly with various dietary options available.
Twenty Four
Twenty Four
13 minutes' walk
Contemporary restaurant offering global cuisine with a stylish ambiance. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and pasta.
Hythe Imperial Afternoon Tea Parlour
Hythe Imperial Afternoon Tea Parlour
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot for traditional afternoon tea, featuring homemade pastries and a selection of teas. A delightful experience!
Hythe Town Local History Room And Library
10 minutes' walk
Community hub offering history talks and family-friendly events. A perfect way to engage with local culture.
Fisherman's Beach
15 minutes' walk
A lively beach spot popular among families. Perfect for a day of relaxation, sandcastle building, and seaside fun.
Saltwood Art Exhibition
5 minutes' drive
A small gallery that hosts local artists. Showcases rotating exhibitions, ideal for art enthusiasts looking for unique pieces.
Folkestone Rugby Club
10 minutes' drive
Local venue for rugby matches, offering a spirited atmosphere for sports fans. Matches are typically family-friendly events.

Getting around
City Centre
Hythe (Kent)9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)162 min  ·  66.8 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)175 min  ·  72.2 mi
Train
Sandling Railway Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hythe Imperial, Spa & Golf serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Czech
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
86
Former name
Mercure Hythe Imperial Hotel & Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1749 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Sea view
Comfortable room
Excellent staff
Good breakfast
Pool and sauna
Cons
Dark corridors
Faded spa
Unhelpful managers
Guest reviews
based on 3779 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf
What time is check-in and check-out at Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf?
Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What leisure facilities are offered at Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and squash courts.
What dining options are available at Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf?
The property features on-site dining at the Coast Restaurant and a bar serving traditional meals and lighter food options.
What are the nearby attractions to Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf?
Nearby attractions include Port Lympne Wild Animal Park (6 km), Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway (4 km), and Brockhill Country Park (3 km).
How far is Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf from Dover Ferry Port?
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes' drive from Dover Ferry Port.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and en-suite bathrooms.
Is breakfast available at Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf?
Staff members are proficient in English.

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