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Hotel Overview and Details

Tothill Street, Manston (Kent), United Kingdom, CT12 4AU
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Near the beaches of Margate
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster offers complimentary self-parking and free WiFi throughout the hotel. Guests can take advantage of the Express Start breakfast, which includes a buffet with various hot items. The hotel is equipped with a business center and meeting rooms for professional gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel features 105 air-conditioned guest rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and en suite power shower. Rooms also offer black-out shades, a pillow menu, and a dedicated work desk with lamp. Sofa beds accommodate families, with cots available upon request.

Location

Located in Minster, the hotel is only five miles away from Ramsgate town center. Guests can easily explore local attractions, including Howletts Wild Animal Park, which offers encounters with various animals. The popular Shell Grotto, featuring intricate mosaics made from shells, is also within five miles.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing them to stay for a nominal fee of £20 per night. There are designated pet-friendly areas throughout the hotel, making it convenient for guests traveling with animals. Service animals are also permitted without any additional charges.

Dining

The hotel features a Great Room lounge where guests can unwind with drinks and a full dinner menu. Breakfast is served daily, providing a variety of options that cater to different tastes. Snacks and meals are available 24 hours a day for guests' convenience.

Highlights

Location: 5 miles from Ramsgate town center

Rooms: 105 air-conditioned guest rooms

Dining: Full dinner menu available

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome for £20/night

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the beautiful St. Augustine's Abbey for stunning architecture.
  • Try famous Fish & Chips at the Royal Albion Hotel in Ramsgate.
  • Explore the Ramsgate Tunnels for a fascinating underground tour.
  • Relax at the scenic Stone Bay Beach, perfect for a sunset stroll.
  • Discover local art at the Turner Contemporary gallery in Margate.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Single Sofa Bed Hot
3 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster, dining options offer a delightful blend of British cuisine, catering to diverse dietary needs. With a family-friendly, modern atmosphere, guests can savor each meal, whether it's a hearty breakfast or a leisurely dinner, all designed to nourish and please.
Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster By Ihg Manston  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with comfortable seating and an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast each morning, gluten-free options, and a rich menu that includes meals suitable for halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Lunch and dinner can be tailored to individual tastes, including buffet or three-course dining upon request.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 21:00; serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel Location

Tothill Street, Manston (Kent), United Kingdom, CT12 4AU
Map view
Tothill Street, Manston (Kent), United Kingdom, CT12 4AU
Nearby
Cemetery Chapel
200 ft
Restaurants
The Saddler Limited
3100 ft
7 Monkton Road
Explore Manston (Kent)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary the Virgin Church
St Mary the Virgin Church
15 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and rich history make this 12th-century church a serene place to visit and reflect.
Minster in Thanet Priory
Minster in Thanet Priory
19 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic priory offering a glimpse into monastic life, complete with lovely gardens.
The RAF Manston History Museum
The RAF Manston History Museum
30 minutes' walk
Military aviation history showcased through exhibits and artifacts in a welcoming environment.
RAF Manston Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum
RAF Manston Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum
30 minutes' walk
Memorials to the Royal Air Force featuring aircraft displays and informative exhibits about wartime aviation.
Falconry Southeast
Falconry Southeast
6 minutes' drive
Hands-on falconry experiences where you can learn to handle and fly birds of prey thrillingly.
Monkton Nature Reserve
Monkton Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing nature walks and a serene environment for birdwatching and enjoying the local flora.
Quex Park Paintball
30 minutes' drive
Exciting paintball sessions set in wooded combat zones, perfect for thrill-seekers and groups.
The Saddler Limited
The Saddler Limited
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere serving classic British dishes, renowned for its hearty Sunday roasts.
Royal British Legion
10 minutes' walk
Friendly pub atmosphere featuring local ales and traditional pub meals, perfect for a relaxed evening.
Dreamland Margate
Dreamland Margate
15 minutes' drive
Classic amusement park with rides and events, ideal for families and hosting seasonal festivals.
Turner Rowe Glass Art
Turner Rowe Glass Art
30 minutes' walk
Local art studio hosting workshops and exhibitions showcasing beautiful glass art, suitable for all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Manston (Kent)23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)173 min  ·  71.5 mi
London Southend Airport (SEN)198 min  ·  81.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
103
Former name
holiday inn express ramsgate - minster, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 705 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Varied breakfast
Cons
Double bed
No hash browns
Guest reviews
based on 1158 reviews
8.6/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster By Ihg
Are there any facilities to accommodate guests with disabilities?
12 January 2024
Yes, there are four accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities.
Is it allowed to bring my dog along during my stay?
15 February 2024
Yes, the hotel welcomes pets and charges a fee of £20 per night for dogs. If the dog is a support animal, this fee may be waived.
What time is the latest I can check out?
20 March 2024
The latest checkout time is 11 AM.
What size is the sofa bed in the guest rooms?
25 April 2024
The sofa bed measures approximately 1.2 meters by 1.8 meters.
Are there secure bicycle storage facilities available?
30 May 2024
Yes, secure bicycle storage is available with CCTV surveillance near the main entrance.
Is early parking available for guests?
10 June 2024
Yes, early parking is permitted, and a luggage room can be utilized if needed.
Do the hotel rooms have air conditioning?
22 July 2024
Rooms do not have air conditioning but are equipped with an air cooling system. Desk fans can be provided upon request.
How does the pricing for rooms vary?
18 August 2024
Room rates fluctuate based on the season and local events, so they are not fixed.
Are there facilities for electric vehicles at the hotel?
12 September 2024
Two EV charging points are available in the rear car park.
Can someone bring a support dog that is small and well-behaved?
30 October 2024
Yes, small well-behaved support dogs are allowed, and any pet fees may be waived if valid documentation is presented.

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