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1. Westgate Cottage

Westgate Cottage
Sittingbourne
NZ$789
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Westgate Cottage

2. Holiday Inn Sittingbourne by IHG

Holiday Inn Sittingbourne by IHG
Sittingbourne
Australia
David
NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Sittingbourne by IHG

3. The Black Horse Inn

The Black Horse Inn
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Sheila
NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Black Horse Inn

4. Hempstead House Hotel

Hempstead House Hotel
Sittingbourne
United Kingdom
Katie
NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hempstead House Hotel

5. King Charles Hotel

King Charles Hotel
Gillingham
United Kingdom
Andrew
NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
King Charles Hotel

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Andrews
NZ$85
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

7. The Queen Phillippa

The Queen Phillippa
Queenborough
United Kingdom
Sofia
NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Queen Phillippa

8. The Beaumont - B&B

The Beaumont - B&B
Sittingbourne
United States
Tina
NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Beaumont - B&B

9. Ship & Trades

Ship & Trades
Chatham
United Kingdom
Paul
NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Ship & Trades

10. Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Andrew
NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

11. The Windmill

The Windmill
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Vivien
NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Windmill

12. ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel
Maidstone
Canada
Marko
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

13. Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Richard
NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

14. The Judds Folly Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

The Judds Folly Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Faversham
United Kingdom
Lara
NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Judds Folly Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

15. Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG

Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG
Chatham
United Kingdom
Nikita
NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG

16. Bridgewood Manor

Bridgewood Manor
Chatham
United Kingdom
Dillon
NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Bridgewood Manor

17. St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham
Chatham
United Kingdom
Abid
NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

18. Village Hotel Maidstone

Village Hotel Maidstone
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Marc
NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Village Hotel Maidstone

19. Dog & Bear Hotel

Dog & Bear Hotel
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Adam
NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Dog & Bear Hotel

20. Abbey Hotel & Conference Centre

Abbey Hotel & Conference Centre
Sheerness
United Kingdom
Carol
NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Abbey Hotel & Conference Centre
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Hotels recommended for families in Borden

Holiday Inn Sittingbourne by IHG

Holiday Inn Sittingbourne by IHG
Sittingbourne
NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Sittingbourne by IHG

Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone
Maidstone
NZ$85
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

The Black Horse Inn

The Black Horse Inn
Maidstone
NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Black Horse Inn

Hempstead House Hotel

Hempstead House Hotel
Sittingbourne
NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hempstead House Hotel

The Beaumont - B&B

The Beaumont - B&B
Sittingbourne
NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Beaumont - B&B

The Queen Phillippa

The Queen Phillippa
Queenborough
NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Queen Phillippa

Ship & Trades

Ship & Trades
Chatham
NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Ship & Trades

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
Maidstone
NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
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Learn more about Borden

Nestled within the scenic Kent Downs, this charming village offers peaceful countryside walks with sweeping rural vistas. Visit nearby historic cherry orchards in spring when blossoms transform the landscape into a photographer's dream.

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A rustic wooden barn with a metal gate in front, surrounded by bare trees and a small pond.
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Top Borden Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Borden

King Charles Hotel

King Charles Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I had a lovely stay at the King Charles Hotel. The staff were friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable about the local area, offering great advice on nearby places of interest and attractions. The breakfast was plentiful, with a good selection, and the staff was always courteous and welcoming. Although the rooms were a little dated, they were clean and comfortable. Another bonus was the hotel bar, which offered an array of food choices which was a welcomed convenience after a long day of sightseeing. Overall, the hotel provided a pleasant stay with excellent hospitality. The friendly staff really made a difference, and I would recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a welcoming base from which to explore the surrounding area."
Lori 4-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
King Charles Hotel
The Inn on the Lake Hotel

The Inn on the Lake Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Will be back"
Ioan Claudiu 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
The Inn on the Lake Hotel
Eastwell Manor, Champneys Hotel & Spa

Eastwell Manor, Champneys Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed with my daughter for a girls -spa time together. An amazing hotel with a great Spa, we had fantastic food on Saturday night & also a wonderful breakfast before having treatments at the Spa. Room was very clean, comfortable and all staff was very welcoming, friendly and professional. We will be back."
Martha 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Eastwell Manor, Champneys Hotel & Spa
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and comfortable room lovely stay so close to everything"
Nicola 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury
The Falstaff Hotel

The Falstaff Hotel

8/10 Good
"Hotel was well located bedroom was very small especially the bathroom breakfast first morning wasn’t great as only half our guests got theirs and had nearly finished when the others were brought to the table but, all were ordered at the same time."
Stephen 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Falstaff Hotel
Seven Hotel

Seven Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Really nice highly recommend"
Mick 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Seven Hotel
Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

10/10 Excellent
"All lovely. Rooms are clean"
Kelli 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice breakfast with helpful, friendly staff."
Lillie Annette 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG
Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa

Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was fine"
Ann 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa

More cheap accommodation in Borden

Royal Lodge Maidstone

Royal Lodge Maidstone

61 High Street, Maidstone England
NZ$84
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Royal Lodge Maidstone
Oyster Fleet Hotel

Oyster Fleet Hotel

21 Knightswick Road Canvey Island England
NZ$177
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
Oyster Fleet Hotel
Weald of Kent

Weald of Kent

Maidstone Road Ashford England
NZ$177
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Weald of Kent
Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

6 Royal Terrace Southend-on-Sea England
NZ$224
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (524 reviews)
Hamiltons Boutique Hotel
Keynes College - University Of Kent

Keynes College - University Of Kent

University Road Canterbury England
Get ratesKeynes College - University Of Kent
The Bat and Ball

The Bat and Ball

163 Old Dover Rd Canterbury England
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (67 reviews)
The Bat and Ball

Find out more about Borden

Top reasons to visit Borden

  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Borden offers a quaint and friendly environment, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy leisurely walks, horseback riding, and camping amidst picturesque surroundings.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore local markets, historic castles, and charming churches that showcase the area’s heritage.
  • Eco-Friendly Attractions: Visit the Borden Centre and engage with eco-conscious initiatives in the community.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from various lodgings, including pet-friendly hotels and welcoming guesthouses.

Find great hotels near Borden

Explore the charm of Borden with a range of accommodation options that cater to every traveller's needs. From pet-friendly hotels to welcoming guesthouses, you’ll find the perfect spot for your stay. Whether you're on a business trip or seeking an inclusive vacation experience, Borden offers top-notch facilities and services. Discover the best hotel options, read reviews, and make your stay memorable in this delightful corner of Sittingbourne.

  • Village Hotel Maidstone: Nestled 14.5km from Borden, Village Hotel Maidstone is a 3.5-star eco-friendly hotel that caters to both business and nature enthusiasts. This property is designed for those who appreciate a wellness-focused experience, emphasising natural accommodations and sustainable practices. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a fitness centre, spa, and a vibrant on-site restaurant, all while being surrounded by the beauty of the natural landscape. The eco-certification reflects the hotel’s commitment to providing a responsible and rejuvenating stay.
  • King Charles Hotel: Located 12.9km from Borden, the King Charles Hotel is a 3-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.4/10, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a pet-friendly and business-oriented environment. This hotel welcomes pets with specific policies, offering amenities such as service animal waivers and pet deposits. The rooms are comfortable and well-equipped, and guests appreciate the hotel’s proximity to local attractions, alongside its welcoming atmosphere for both two-legged and four-legged guests.
  • The Inn on the Lake Hotel: Situated 22.5km from Borden, The Inn on the Lake Hotel is a charming 3-star venue boasting a guest rating of 8.0/10. Ideal for pet owners and business travellers alike, this hotel permits pets and provides various amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. The serene lakeside setting enhances the experience, allowing guests to unwind in a picturesque environment. The Inn on the Lake embodies a cosy atmosphere, making it a delightful choice for those looking to relax after a day of exploration.

Where to stay in Borden

Discover the charm of Borden, a quaint village near Sittingbourne, perfect for a culturally enriching getaway. Explore the eco-friendly Borden Centre, enjoy a hearty breakfast at local cafes, and soak in the fresh air as you wander through friendly neighbourhoods. Experience the relaxing atmosphere and historical significance of this delightful region, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travellers alike.

  • Maidstone: Maidstone is a vibrant city located 14.5km from Borden, offering a delightful mix of outdoor and cultural experiences. The town is a hub for families, featuring activities such as golf and motor racing. Visitors can explore local landmarks like the historic castle and lush parks, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day out. The peak tourist months of April, July, and September see a lively atmosphere, with many events and activities to participate in. The unique blend of nature and culture makes Maidstone a must-visit destination.
  • Sittingbourne: Situated in Sittingbourne, Borden provides easy access to the surrounding city, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. With shopping centres and golf courses nearby, Sittingbourne caters to a variety of interests. The city features local attractions such as castles and nature reserves, allowing for an enriching experience amidst stunning landscapes. Like Maidstone, Sittingbourne experiences peak travel seasons in April, July, and September, ensuring a bustling environment filled with excitement and activities for all visitors.
  • Sheerness: Located 11.3km from Borden, Sheerness is a scenic coastal city perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, family-friendly amusement parks, and entertainment facilities that make Sheerness a fun destination. The city attracts tourists primarily during the peak months of April and June to July, offering a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities. With its charming dunes and vibrant seaside culture, Sheerness provides a refreshing getaway for those seeking sun, sand, and stunning views.

Things to do near Borden

Shopping

Borden offers a few local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Sittingbourne town centre, where you can explore the Forum Shopping Centre with a variety of shops and eateries.

Recreation

Tranquil Retreats offers a peaceful atmosphere with yoga classes, meditation sessions, and holistic treatments, ideal for relaxation. Nearby, the Borden Nature Reserve invites leisurely walks through lush greenery, encouraging connection with nature and promoting well-being.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Brands Hatch Circuit, located 30.6km from Borden, where speed meets excitement. Alternatively, head to Arena Essex Raceway, 33.8km away, for more racing fun. For an outdoor adventure, try Go Ape at Bedgebury, 32.2km from Borden, featuring exhilarating zip lines and treetop challenges.

Nightlife

Experience the local nightlife in Borden with a visit to the charming Borden Village Hall, which often hosts events and gatherings. For a relaxed evening, try The White Horse pub, where you can enjoy a pint and some friendly banter with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Borden

Borden offers a delightful mix of city, business, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as urban parks, historic castles, and charming churches. The area caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, ensuring there's something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to discover main attractions near Borden, which promise to enrich your travel experience.

  • Leeds Castle: Situated 11.3km from Borden, Leeds Castle exudes cultural charm and romantic vibes. This stunning castle, often referred to as the loveliest castle in the world, features beautiful gardens and picturesque architecture, inviting visitors to explore its rich history and enchanting surroundings.
  • Historic Dockyard Chatham: Located 12.9km from Borden, this maritime museum immerses you in the fascinating world of naval history. Explore historic ships, interactive exhibits, and unique displays, all set within a vibrant waterfront atmosphere that reflects the area's rich cultural heritage.
  • Kent Life: Just 14.5km from Borden, Kent Life offers a delightful farm experience with friendly locals. This historical site showcases traditional farming practices and provides a relaxing environment for visitors to engage with farm animals and learn about rural life.

Best time to go to Borden

The best time to visit Borden can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Borden falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Borden falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January19.6°F (-6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February20.1°F (-6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December27.9°F (-2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Borden

Flying into Borden, Sittingbourne is convenient with three major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 80.5km away, with luxurious hotel options like Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW), situated 62.8km from Borden, offers excellent choices such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 69.2km from Borden, featuring hotels like the Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth transition for your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Borden?
The best area to stay in Borden is the village centre, particularly around The Street, for its convenience and local amenities.This central area offers a pleasant, traditional English village experience. You'll find a few local shops, a pub, and the village church, St. Peter and St. Paul, all within easy walking distance. The general layout is fairly compact, making it simple to navigate on foot. Couples looking for a quiet retreat will appreciate the relaxed pace and the opportunity for gentle strolls through the village and surrounding countryside.Families might also find the village centre appealing due to its proximity to local parks and open spaces, offering room for children to play.
When is the best time to go to Borden?
The best time to visit Borden is typically during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is at its most pleasant.During these months, you can expect warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the local countryside and attractions. The likelihood of rain is also generally lower, allowing for more outdoor activities without interruption. This period is particularly good for families looking to enjoy nature and outdoor spaces.For those interested in local events and outdoor pursuits, the summer months often feature community gatherings and opportunities for walking or cycling in the surrounding areas.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Borden.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Borden?
Prices for hotels in Borden often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$84 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.