Rochester Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic building with a tall spire and a memorial statue in front.
A castle with a large tower and a grassy field in front.
A historic church with a tall spire, surrounded by a town with a river in the background.
A historic church with a tall spire and a large stained glass window.
A sign for Broomhill Park with a grassy path and trees.

Our guide on where to stay in Rochester

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Rochester East Ward

While there might not be top attractions in Rochester East Ward, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dickens' Swiss Chalet and Medway Little Theatre.

Novotel London ExCeL

Novotel London ExCeL

4 out of 5
7 Western Gateway London England
The price is NZ$218 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
NZ$218
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Novotel London ExCeL
ILFORD GRAND HOTEL (Fully Air Conditioned)

ILFORD GRAND HOTEL (Fully Air Conditioned)

3 out of 5
130 Cranbrook Rd Ilford England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$142 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
NZ$142
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ilford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Excel London and The Arena are located ...
8.4/10 Very good! (385 reviews)
"Perfect location, nice clean rooms, very courteous staff."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

ILFORD GRAND HOTEL (Fully Air Conditioned)
Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

3 out of 5
Talbot Lane Gravesend England
The price is NZ$114 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
NZ$114
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gravesend. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns
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Ilford Tower Apartments

Ilford Tower Apartments

3 out of 5
Riches Rd Ilford England
Stay at this apartment in Ilford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Excel London and The Arena are located nearby.
Ilford Tower Apartments
The Antigallican by Nestor

The Antigallican by Nestor

428 Woolwich Rd London England
Stay at this apartment in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Excel London and The Arena are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (4 reviews)
"I had to leave a review because other reviews don’t do the place any justice. I put 3 men into 3 rooms here. They were really nervous because the reviews weren’t to good. When they checked in and got settled, I never heard off them all week. At the end of the stay, they said it was the best room ..."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

The Antigallican by Nestor
Staycations Maldon Suites

Staycations Maldon Suites

4 out of 5
The Kings Head Centre Maldon England
Stay at this aparthotel in Maldon. Enjoy a fitness centre, parking (surcharge) and housekeeping. Popular attractions Thomas Plume's Library and Maldon Combined ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (20 reviews)
"No checking in service at all. No prior instructions were given. We were helped into our apartment by the lady who owns the jewellers downstairs. We were woken at 6.45am on a Sunday to the sound of scaffolders and a traffic management company setting up to commence install scaffolding at 7am on the ..."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Staycations Maldon Suites
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Stay near popular Rochester attractions

A historic castle with a church, a river in the foreground, and autumn-colored trees.

Rochester Castle

8.4/10 (36 reviews)
After visiting Rochester Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rochester. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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