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1. Weald of Kent

Weald of Kent
Ashford
United Kingdom
Polly
NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Weald of Kent

2. The George Hotel

The George Hotel
Cranbrook
United Kingdom
George
NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The George Hotel

3. Wilderness B&B

Wilderness B&B
Ashford
United Kingdom
Karen
NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Wilderness B&B

4. Winemaker's Pub

Winemaker's Pub
Cranbrook
United Kingdom
Hitesh
NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Winemaker's Pub

5. Sissinghurst Castle Farmhouse

Sissinghurst Castle Farmhouse
Cranbrook
United States
Katherina
NZ$547
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Sissinghurst Castle Farmhouse

6. The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle

The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Caroline
NZ$396
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle

7. King Hotel Tenterden

King Hotel Tenterden
Tenterden
United Kingdom
Gavin
NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
King Hotel Tenterden

8. The Tickled Trout

The Tickled Trout
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Stefanie
NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Tickled Trout

9. 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
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

10. The Windmill

The Windmill
Maidstone
Germany
Heike Andrea
NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Windmill

11. Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Timothy
NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

12. Little Dane Court

Little Dane Court
Tenterden
United Kingdom
Sarah
NZ$342
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Little Dane Court

13. Stone Court House

Stone Court House
Maidstone
United Kingdom
lee
NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Stone Court House

14. London Beach Country Hotel

London Beach Country Hotel
Tenterden
United Kingdom
Janet
NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
London Beach Country Hotel

15. Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Andrews
NZ$82
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

16. ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Gillian
NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

17. Maidens Tower B&B

Maidens Tower B&B
Maidstone
United Kingdom
lisa
NZ$629
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Maidens Tower B&B

18. White Lion Tenterden

White Lion Tenterden
Tenterden
United Kingdom
Stuart
NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
White Lion Tenterden

19. The Black Horse Inn

The Black Horse Inn
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Jack
NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Black Horse Inn

20. Chilston Park Hotel

Chilston Park Hotel
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Jonathan
NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Chilston Park Hotel
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Balfour Winery

6.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Balfour Winery during your travels to Staplehurst.
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Learn more about Staplehurst

Charming village life awaits at All Saints Church, where centuries of history blend with peaceful Kent countryside views. Explore local craft shops along the High Street or visit nearby Sissinghurst Castle Gardens for one of England's most celebrated gardens.

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Recent Reviews in Staplehurst

Ashford International Hotel & Spa

Ashford International Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"Good parking, although there was a of litter in the car park we looked for litter bins and couldn’t find any. Staff very friendly and helpful"
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ashford International Hotel & Spa
Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

10/10 Excellent
"Great facilities."
Duncan 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club
The Lookout Rye

The Lookout Rye

8/10 Good
"Staff were lovely, rooms very clean. There were a few areas of the hotel that were a little tired but restoration work seemed to be underway. Very central location."
Lisa 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Lookout Rye
Royal Wells Hotel

Royal Wells Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a very enjoyable stay. The room was a good size with excellent amenities and a freshly cooked breakfast. The hotel was decor was fresh and tidy and in a great location for the town. I’d recommend the Royal Wells hotel for anyone wanting to stay in Tunbridge Wells."
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Royal Wells Hotel
The Spa Hotel

The Spa Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had the most wonderful stay. The room was so lovely, staff were friendly and kind, food was delicious and the hotel itself is stunning x"
Janice 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Spa Hotel
Village Hotel Maidstone

Village Hotel Maidstone

10/10 Excellent
"1"
Nicola 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Village Hotel Maidstone
King Charles Hotel

King Charles Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, nice breakfast, ideally located. Lots of parking. Will definitely book again."
Scott 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
King Charles Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Staplehurst

Royal Lodge Maidstone

Royal Lodge Maidstone

61 High Street, Maidstone England
NZ$116
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Royal Lodge Maidstone
The George Hotel

The George Hotel

23 High Street Battle England
NZ$126
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (322 reviews)
The George Hotel
Shamrock Guest House

Shamrock Guest House

118 MILTON ROAD Gravesend England
NZ$165
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Shamrock Guest House
Weald of Kent

Weald of Kent

Maidstone Road Ashford England
NZ$177
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (322 reviews)
Weald of Kent
The Lodge

The Lodge

Hastings Rd Winchelsea England
NZ$231
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (24 reviews)
The Lodge
Lindenstone Apartments

Lindenstone Apartments

34 Union St Maidstone England
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9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Lindenstone Apartments

Find out more about Staplehurst

Top reasons to visit Staplehurst

  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly, welcoming vibe of Staplehurst, perfect for families and couples seeking a relaxing getaway.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a mix of outdoor adventures, from local parks to scenic walks, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore captivating historic houses and impressive castles that showcase the rich heritage of the area.
  • Unique Accommodation: Stay in cosy guest houses or comfortable hotels, with options for families and pet-friendly experiences.
  • Nearby Excursions: Take a short trip to picturesque Hawkhurst or serene spa towns in East Sussex for added exploration.

Find great hotels near Staplehurst

Explore a range of delightful accommodation options in Staplehurst, where you can find everything from cosy guest houses to comfortable hotels. This charming village offers pet-friendly stays and family-friendly experiences, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travellers. Whether you're looking for a relaxing retreat or a convenient base for exploring the Kent countryside, Staplehurst has the perfect lodging to suit your needs.

  • Village Hotel Maidstone: This 3.5-star hotel, located 14.5km from Staplehurst, offers a distinctive blend of a nature-themed experience with a focus on wellness. Ideal for business travellers seeking a refreshing escape, Village Hotel Maidstone provides comfortable lodging with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy various recreational activities, making it a great choice for those who wish to unwind in a natural setting while still having access to business facilities such as meeting rooms and high-speed internet.
  • Ashford International Hotel & Spa: Situated 22.5km from Staplehurst, this 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10 and is renowned for its eco-friendly initiatives. Perfect for pet lovers, the hotel allows dogs and offers amenities catering to both pets and their owners. With a luxurious spa on-site, Ashford International Hotel & Spa is a top choice for business travellers who appreciate sustainability and comfort. The attentive service and modern facilities further enhance the inviting atmosphere.
  • ORIDA Maidstone Hotel: Located 12.9km from Staplehurst, this 3-star hotel holds a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. ORIDA Maidstone Hotel welcomes eco-conscious and pet-friendly travellers, with policies in place to accommodate pets, pending certain restrictions. The hotel is designed for comfort and convenience, ensuring a pleasant stay for both guests and their furry companions. With a focus on sustainability, ORIDA Maidstone is an excellent choice for those who value an environmentally friendly lodging experience.

Where to stay near Staplehurst

Staplehurst, a charming village, offers a delightful blend of romance and relaxation. Just a stone's throw away, discover the picturesque Hawkhurst, perfect for a weekend getaway, while East Sussex beckons with its serene spa towns. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and rich history of the area, making it ideal for families and couples alike. Whether you’re wandering through local parks or indulging in nearby entertainment, Staplehurst promises a memorable escape.

  • Maidstone: Maidstone is a bustling city located 12.9km from Staplehurst, offering a diverse range of experiences for visitors. Known for its outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and rich cultural heritage, Maidstone is a wonderful spot to explore. The city has a vibrant atmosphere, particularly during peak months in April, July, and September, making it ideal for a visit. Key highlights include a picturesque golf course, thrilling motor racing events, and stunning local landmarks such as the historic castle and expansive parks. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely day out or engaging in exciting activities, Maidstone has something for everyone.
  • Frittenden: Located just 3.2km from Staplehurst, Frittenden is a charming village that offers a delightful escape, especially during its peak season from August to October. This quaint locale is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or a cultural experience, with its lovely private gardens and historical castle nearby. Visitors can indulge in relaxing spa treatments or enjoy swimming, while the village’s proximity to the beach adds a refreshing touch to your stay. Frittenden's seasonal charm makes it a picturesque destination to unwind and explore.
  • Marden: Marden, situated 4.8km from Staplehurst, is a quaint village that provides a lovely blend of outdoor pursuits and entertainment options. While visitor numbers peak in July and August, the village maintains a welcoming atmosphere year-round. Marden is ideal for those looking for romantic getaways or outdoor adventures, with numerous golf courses nearby for sports enthusiasts. The local attractions, including scenic bays and beaches, create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Marden’s serene environment makes it a wonderful spot to enjoy the beauty of the English countryside.

Things to do near Staplehurst

Shopping

In Staplehurst, you can explore quaint shops like The Village Shop for local treats and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby shopping options in Tonbridge, where you'll find larger retail spaces like Tonbridge Retail Park for a wider selection of souvenirs.

Recreation

In Staplehurst, the Wellbeing Centre offers holistic therapies and yoga classes in a tranquil environment. Nearby, the Spa at the Weald of Kent provides rejuvenating treatments and relaxation areas, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful Kent countryside.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Brands Hatch Circuit, located 30.6km from Staplehurst, where adrenaline-fueled events await. For more racing excitement, Arena Essex Raceway, 41.8km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere. Closer to home, Go Ape at Bedgebury, 9.7km from Staplehurst, provides exhilarating ziplining and treetop adventures.

Nightlife

In Staplehurst, enjoy a relaxed evening at The Red Lion, where you can savour local ales in a friendly setting. For a lively vibe, check out The Queen's Head, offering classic pub fare and occasional live music, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Find the best attractions near Staplehurst

Staplehurst offers a delightful mix of romantic and outdoor experiences, perfect for a memorable getaway. Visitors can explore captivating attractions like historic houses, scenic urban parks, and impressive castles. With a focus on culture and family-friendly activities, this charming village provides a range of points of interest that cater to those seeking entertainment and relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings.

  • Leeds Castle: Nestled 11.3km from Staplehurst, Leeds Castle is an enchanting medieval fortress surrounded by stunning grounds and a picturesque lake. Often referred to as the loveliest castle in the world, it offers a romantic atmosphere steeped in history, with beautiful gardens and captivating exhibitions.
  • Great Dixter House and Gardens: Located 19.3km away, Great Dixter is a renowned historic house showcasing exquisite garden designs and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore its vibrant gardens, which reflect the creativity of Christopher Lloyd, and enjoy seasonal plant displays that inspire garden enthusiasts.
  • High Weald: Just 20.9km from Staplehurst, High Weald is a stunning national park boasting rolling hills and ancient woodlands. Ideal for outdoor adventures, it offers ample walking trails, cycling routes, and picturesque landscapes perfect for immersing in nature.

Best time to go to Staplehurst

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Staplehurst

Flying into Staplehurst is convenient with three major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 77.2km away, with top hotels like Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 9.7km away. London Gatwick (LGW), situated 49.9km from Staplehurst, offers excellent options such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 4.8km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 83.7km from Staplehurst, featuring hotels like The Linden Stansted, just 4.8km away, and the Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 322m from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Staplehurst?
The best area to stay in Staplehurst is within the village centre, particularly around the High Street.This area offers the most convenience for visitors. The High Street is where you'll find the majority of local shops, traditional pubs, and eateries. It's also well-connected by public transport, with the Staplehurst railway station providing direct links to London and the coast. The village green is a pleasant spot for a stroll.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the village centre. It provides easy access to local amenities and is a good base for exploring the surrounding Kent countryside, known for its orchards and vineyards. Many accommodations here offer a quiet, comfortable stay.For travellers interested in local history and a more rural experience, staying slightly outside the immediate village centre, towards areas like the Cranbrook Road, can be appealing.
When is the best time to go to Staplehurst?
The best time to visit Staplehurst is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally warm and pleasant, ideal for exploring the Kent countryside.During this period, the days are longer, and the temperatures are mild, making it great for outdoor activities such as visiting local vineyards, exploring historic gardens like Sissinghurst Castle Garden, or walking the footpaths around the village. Many local attractions also have extended opening hours.Families often find July and August particularly appealing due to school holidays, allowing for a relaxed trip with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the rural setting. The village often hosts local fetes and events during these months, adding to the community feel.Couples looking for a romantic getaway might prefer May, June, or September, when the weather is still lovely, but the main tourist crowds have not yet arrived or have dispersed.
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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 Staplehurst.
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