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1. The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.0 star property
Cranbrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (488 reviews)
"Great stay would definitely recommend"
United Kingdom
George
The price is ᅣ17,099
ᅣ20,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The George Hotel

2. The Queen's Inn

The Queen's Inn
4.0 star property
Cranbrook
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"It’s always a joy to stay at The Queens. It’s comfortable, clean, has the most excellent and generous menu, but it’s their team that are the real gems in their crown."
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is ᅣ24,515
ᅣ29,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
The Queen's Inn

3. Sissinghurst Castle Farmhouse

Sissinghurst Castle Farmhouse
3.5 star property
Cranbrook
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay next door to the Sissinghurst Castle Gardens. Friendly and beautiful. We will definitely return"
United States
Katherina
The price is ᅣ42,429
ᅣ50,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Sissinghurst Castle Farmhouse

4. London Beach Country Hotel

London Beach Country Hotel
3.0 star property
Tenterden
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (122 reviews)
"Very peaceful location with fantastic view over the golf course. Reception staff very friendly and helpful. We didn’t eat here but everything was available if required."
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is ᅣ15,024
ᅣ18,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
London Beach Country Hotel

5. Little Dane Court

Little Dane Court
4.0 star property
Tenterden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
"Perfect 1 night stay. The owner was very helpful and friendly, great breakfast in the morning and a very clean and tidy room."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is ᅣ25,390
ᅣ30,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Little Dane Court

6. King Hotel Tenterden

King Hotel Tenterden
3.0 star property
Tenterden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"Parking is free an ideal place to stay for a couple of days "
United Kingdom
Janis
The price is ᅣ11,994
ᅣ14,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
King Hotel Tenterden

7. Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club

Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club
4.0 star property
Wadhurst
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (375 reviews)
"Clean room, staff are very friendly & helpful, breakfast was amazing with lots of choices"
United Kingdom
Cherri
The price is ᅣ12,746
ᅣ15,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club

8. The Print House

The Print House
4.0 star property
Tenterden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"Lovely decorated rooms. Everything you need in the room for a short stay. Staff very polite and nothing is too much trouble."
United Kingdom
Dawn
The price is ᅣ20,110
ᅣ24,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Print House

9. Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

Flackley Ash Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Rye
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (786 reviews)
"Amazing location."
Australia
Philip
The price is ᅣ13,923
ᅣ16,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

10. Winemaker's Pub

Winemaker's Pub
4.0 star property
Cranbrook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Hitesh
The price is ᅣ22,081
ᅣ26,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Winemaker's Pub

11. The Mermaid Inn

The Mermaid Inn
3.0 star property
Rye
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (331 reviews)
"Great location, great food and a thoroughly enjoyable stay"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is ᅣ34,093
ᅣ40,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Mermaid Inn

12. Weald of Kent

Weald of Kent
2.0 star property
Ashford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (327 reviews)
"Super stay, really friendly staff and beautifully clean rooms. During a heatwave the aircon was a godsend and views across the golf course were fab. Even had a visit from the resident ducks."
United Kingdom
Polly
The price is ᅣ13,113
ᅣ15,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Weald of Kent

13. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Rye
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (364 reviews)
"Breakfasts very good"
United Kingdom
Roberta
The price is ᅣ10,874
ᅣ13,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Ship Inn

14. The Bell in Ticehurst

The Bell in Ticehurst
5.0 star property
Wadhurst
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Simply amazing pub , accommodation food atmosphere"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ᅣ20,849
ᅣ25,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Bell in Ticehurst

15. The Lookout Rye

The Lookout Rye
3.0 star property
Rye
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (882 reviews)
"Hotel in fab central location , although paid £10 for parking behind hotel , it was worth the convince. Room 8 was great , so spacious with lovely view and comfy bed . Breakfast was good in an attractive dining area . A good 1 night break"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is ᅣ17,477
ᅣ20,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Lookout Rye

16. The Hope Anchor

The Hope Anchor
3.0 star property
Rye
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (238 reviews)
"Lovely stay, helpful staff, great location."
United Kingdom
William
The price is ᅣ13,585
ᅣ16,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Hope Anchor

17. The George in Rye

The George in Rye
4.0 star property
Rye
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (755 reviews)
"It very nicely located in the old part of town,"
Canada
Ralph
The price is ᅣ26,082
ᅣ31,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The George in Rye

18. The Spa Hotel

The Spa Hotel
4.0 star property
Royal Tunbridge Wells
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"My partner and I regularly choose to stay here for the great breakfast, nifty little gym and lovely rooms. The staff are lovely and it is always a lovely rest."
United Kingdom
Patrick
The price is ᅣ19,119
ᅣ22,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Spa Hotel

19. Hampton by Hilton Ashford International

Hampton by Hilton Ashford International
3.0 star property
Ashford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (784 reviews)
"Excellent shower and breakfast, good place for a stop over"
United Kingdom
Wing Yan
The price is ᅣ12,483
ᅣ14,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hampton by Hilton Ashford International

20. River Haven Hotel

River Haven Hotel
3.0 star property
Rye
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (313 reviews)
"beautiful property, very nice staff"
United States
Herbert
The price is ᅣ17,443
ᅣ20,932 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
River Haven Hotel
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Learn more about Benenden

Check out the local area in Benenden—home to attractions like High Weald and Hole Park Gardens.

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Top reasons to visit Benenden

  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Benenden is a picturesque village that offers a peaceful getaway with friendly locals and a warm community spirit.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling outdoor activities such as hiking and golfing at local courses amidst beautiful countryside.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore historic sites, including the local church and the prestigious Benenden School, for a taste of local heritage.
  • Local Events: Participate in the delightful Benenden Village Fete to immerse yourself in local culture and traditions.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts and unique agritourism properties for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Benenden

Explore charming hotel options in Benenden, England, perfect for your vacation. This picturesque village offers a variety of accommodations, including cozy bed & breakfasts and unique agritourism properties. Whether you're traveling with family, seeking pet-friendly options, or looking for an adventurous getaway, you'll find the ideal place to stay. Consider nearby hotels in Tenterden and Leeds for additional choices during your visit to this beautiful region.

  • Flackley Ash Country House Hotel: Nestled approximately 11km from Benenden, Flackley Ash Country House Hotel is a charming 3-star retreat boasting a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Ideal for those seeking a relaxing getaway, this hotel emphasizes a spa-themed experience with a variety of wellness services, including manicures, massages, and body treatments. Pet-friendly amenities make it a wonderful choice for travelers accompanied by furry companions, allowing pets on the premises with specific policies in place. Guests can unwind in the full spa facilities, including a hot tub and treatment rooms, ensuring a tranquil stay.
  • The Lookout Rye: Located around 16km from Benenden, The Lookout Rye is a vibrant 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. This accommodation offers a range of outdoor activities, including nearby fishing, hiking, and biking. Guests can also rent bicycles or scooters to explore the beautiful surroundings. The hotel’s engaging atmosphere encourages outdoor exploration and excitement, making it a suitable choice for those looking to embrace the natural beauty and adventure opportunities in the area.
  • Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club: Situated just 11km from Benenden, Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club is a luxurious 4-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, catering to golf lovers and adventure seekers. The hotel features a stunning golf course, providing an exceptional experience for golf aficionados. In addition to golfing, guests can partake in various recreational activities nearby, including hiking and ziplining. With its blend of sport and relaxation, this hotel offers a sophisticated yet adventurous atmosphere for an unforgettable stay.

Where to stay in Benenden

Immerse yourself in the charm of Benenden, a delightful village perfect for a peaceful getaway. Enjoy a relaxing stay while exploring nearby vineyards and experiencing the warm hospitality of friendly locals. Discover the rich history of the area or engage in outdoor sports in the surrounding countryside. Benenden offers the ideal blend of cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and budget-friendly options, making it a fantastic destination for every traveler.

  • Rye: Located 18km from Benenden, Rye is a picturesque city known for its charming medieval streets and stunning coastal scenery. Visitors flock to Rye primarily for its beautiful beaches, scenic views, and outdoor activities. The city's vibrant atmosphere peaks during April and the summer months of July through August, making it an ideal time for beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts. Popular attractions include recreational areas and golf courses, while the local landmarks, such as the sandy beach and scenic dunes, provide perfect backdrops for a day of exploration or relaxation.
  • Tenterden: Just 8km from Benenden, Tenterden is a delightful city steeped in history and charm. It is well-regarded for its romantic ambiance and outdoor entertainment options, attracting visitors throughout the year, especially from April to August. In Tenterden, you can enjoy recreational activities, including golf, while exploring its historic sites and beautiful landscapes. Key attractions include a local castle and scenic beaches, making it an excellent spot for both leisurely strolls and engaging historical experiences.
  • Cranbrook: Nestled within the heart of the Cranbrook district, Benenden offers easy access to this city, rich in culture and outdoor adventures. The visitor experience is consistently appealing, with peaks in travel during April, July, and September. Cranbrook is perfect for those seeking romantic getaways and cultural experiences, featuring lovely recreational areas and golf courses. The city's landmarks, including a historic castle and beautiful private gardens, provide a serene escape and a glimpse into its storied past.

Things to do near Benenden

Shopping

In Benenden, you'll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Royal Victoria Place in Tunbridge Wells, about 23km away, featuring a variety of high street and designer stores.

Recreation

At the Benenden Health Spa, enjoy rejuvenating treatments and serene surroundings designed for relaxation. Nearby, the Cranbrook Hotel offers wellness packages, including yoga sessions and holistic therapies, allowing you to unwind in a tranquil atmosphere amidst the charming Kent countryside.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Brands Hatch Circuit, located 40km from Benenden, where speed and excitement meet. For a different adventure, try the zipline at Go Ape at Bedgebury, just 10km away, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

In Benenden, enjoy a cozy evening at the Bull Inn, where you can savor local ales and hearty pub fare. For a more intimate vibe, visit the nearby Brick Kiln, known for its warm atmosphere and live music on weekends.

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

Find the best attractions near Benenden

Benenden offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor activities, perfect for families and adventurers alike. Visitors can explore historic sites like the local church and the renowned Benenden School, along with picturesque castles and nature reserves. For those seeking accommodations, consider hotels in nearby Liverpool for a comfortable stay. Whether you're interested in history or outdoor experiences, Benenden has something for everyone.

  • Leeds Castle: Located 21km from Benenden, Leeds Castle is often referred to as the loveliest castle in the world. With its stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens, it exudes romance and rich history, making it a wonderful spot for exploration and leisurely strolls.
  • Great Dixter House and Gardens: Just 8km away, Great Dixter is a historic house famous for its exceptional gardens. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant floral displays and learn about the innovative gardening techniques that have made this estate a horticultural landmark.
  • Bodiam Castle: A mere 8km from Benenden, Bodiam Castle is a picturesque medieval fortress surrounded by a moat. Its romantic setting and impressive towers offer a glimpse into England's past, perfect for those interested in history and stunning views.

Best time to go to Benenden

The best time to visit Benenden is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Benenden

Traveling to Benenden, England, is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 85km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 53km, offering luxury at Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport. For those considering London Stansted (STN), located 93km away, The Linden Stansted, a 5-star guesthouse, is just 5km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation options to make your journey comfortable and seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Benenden?
Village Hotel Maidstone, located 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from the heart of Benenden, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel and ORIDA Maidstone Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Benenden.
What's the top vacation rental in Benenden?
Fabulous 5 bed house with indoor swimming pool and hot tub in 1066 Country: Visitors like this Benenden vacation home rental. It offers an indoor pool, a patio, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Benenden.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Benenden, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Benenden.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Benenden?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Benenden, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are some accommodations with pools in Benenden?
Village Hotel Maidstone: Features a sauna, an indoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel and ORIDA Maidstone Hotel are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Benenden.
What's the best place to stay near Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
BLOC Hotel Gatwick is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free WiFi and LED TVs. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Gatwick Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Hilton London Gatwick Airport and Sofitel London Gatwick.
What is staying in Benenden like?
Travelers to Benenden will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Benenden, there are 23 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Benenden.
What should I see while I'm in Benenden?
The picturesque setting of High Weald and Hole Park Gardens exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Great Dixter House and Gardens and Bodiam Castle in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Benenden guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Benenden?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Benenden is 29 inches.

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