Rochester Travel Guide

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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$217 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$217
11 Oct - 12 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
The price is NZ$137 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$137
12 Oct - 13 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! (373 reviews)
"Nice staff, great location but bed a little hard for us."

Reviewed on 12 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$112 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$112
11 Oct - 12 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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Easy parking and shops,clean room."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

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
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 Promenade Park ...
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
1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv

1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv

3.5 out of 5
Royal Carriage Mews London England
Stay at this apartment in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, in-room washers/dryers and in-room deep-soaking baths. Popular attractions Excel London and The Arena are ...
1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv
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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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