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1. King Charles Hotel

King Charles Hotel
3.0 star property
Gillingham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Would stay again if in the area"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ¥8,087
¥9,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
King Charles Hotel

2. Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG

Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG
4.0 star property
Chatham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice"
Canada
Anthony
The price is ¥10,197
¥12,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG

3. Bridgewood Manor

Bridgewood Manor
4.0 star property
Chatham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Checking in was quick all staff were very friendly nothing was too much trouble. Our room was very clean. Staff were very helpful with directions we needed. We would stay here again as it was very quiet happy to recommend"
United Kingdom
Dillon
The price is ¥11,251
¥13,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Bridgewood Manor

4. St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham
3.5 star property
Chatham
7.2 out of 10, Good, (729 reviews)
"Great staff and clean rooms."
United Kingdom
Abid
The price is ¥11,393
¥13,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

5. Ship & Trades

Ship & Trades
4.0 star property
Chatham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (724 reviews)
"Excellent value for money"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ¥19,779
¥23,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Ship & Trades

6. ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel
3.0 star property
Maidstone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,343 reviews)
"Only stayed one night but it was comfortable and the rooms are spacious."
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is ¥11,661
¥13,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

7. Village Hotel Maidstone

Village Hotel Maidstone
4.0 star property
Maidstone
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Breakfast was a bit bland but the facilities were great, staff were really helpful"
United Kingdom
Anita
The price is ¥9,811
¥11,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Village Hotel Maidstone

8. The Beaumont - B&B

The Beaumont - B&B
3.5 star property
Sittingbourne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"The couple that own and operate this bed-and-breakfast are a true delight. They make you feel welcome the moment you step in. Great care is taken to ensure guests have a comfortable, enjoyable experience here. This is the place to stay if you’re in Sittingbourne!"
United States
Tina
The price is ¥14,065
¥16,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The Beaumont - B&B

9. The Black Horse Inn

The Black Horse Inn
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (894 reviews)
"This true Kentish pub is fabulous, the accommodation is comfortable and clean, the staff are welcoming friendly and helpful. The menu is varied and food is great. A pleasure to visit this historic pub."
United Kingdom
Sheila
The price is ¥19,785
¥23,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
The Black Horse Inn

10. The Charles Hotel

The Charles Hotel
3.0 star property
Chatham
7.2 out of 10, Good, (217 reviews)
"Excellent service"
United Kingdom
Ayomide
The price is ¥11,358
¥13,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
The Charles Hotel

11. Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club
4.0 star property
Maidstone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (993 reviews)
"Great Stay!"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is ¥18,285
¥21,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

12. Holiday Inn Sittingbourne by IHG

Holiday Inn Sittingbourne by IHG
3.5 star property
Sittingbourne
7.8 out of 10, Good, (647 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast .Clean rooms.Easy parking"
Australia
David
The price is ¥9,494
¥11,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Sittingbourne by IHG

13. Hempstead House Hotel

Hempstead House Hotel
4.0 star property
Sittingbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (704 reviews)
"Had a lovely time at the hotel/spa . Quick check in . Staff friendly. Very clean . Breakfast was good. Spa was lovely."
United Kingdom
Annette
The price is ¥25,036
¥30,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hempstead House Hotel

14. Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
4.0 star property
Maidstone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Simple & easy to use everything. Perfect for overnight work stay"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ¥9,494
¥11,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

15. Trivelles Rochester

Trivelles Rochester
3.0 star property
Rochester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (276 reviews)
"It was close to amenities. Good price and clean."
United Kingdom
Patricia
The price is ¥8,791
¥10,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Trivelles Rochester

16. The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle

The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
"Very clean bedroom and bathroom, friendly and helpful staff, breakfast excellent with ample choices, certainly enough amenities to suit couples and families. Just a great place to spend a few days."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ¥28,922
¥34,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone
3.0 star property
Maidstone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (912 reviews)
"Easy access from the motorway. Parking included."
United Kingdom
Andrews
The price is ¥6,154
¥7,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

18. The Queen Phillippa

The Queen Phillippa
4.0 star property
Queenborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (415 reviews)
"Lovely little stopover. Friendly staff. Nice room and a cute garden to sit in overlooking the river. "
United Kingdom
Sofia
The price is ¥10,459
¥12,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The Queen Phillippa

19. Inner Dowsing Lightship

Inner Dowsing Lightship
3.0 star property
Rochester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Lovely stay! Great hosts, great location, will stay again for sure."
United Kingdom
Jack
The price is ¥18,988
¥22,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Inner Dowsing Lightship

20. The Windmill

The Windmill
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Staff here are truly lovely! Pet friendly inn in a lovely village setting. Will always use this place as our stop over on the way to France."
United Kingdom
Vivien
The price is ¥13,672
¥16,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The Windmill
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Head to Medway Park Sports Centre and Central Theatre—just two of the sights around Rainham.

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Top reasons to visit Rainham

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Rainham offers a variety of outdoor and indoor fun, including golf courses and an amusement park.
  • Historical Attractions: Explore nearby Chatham for its rich history and visit local sites like Rainham Hall.
  • Nature Reserves: Enjoy the scenic beauty of Rainham Marshes, perfect for hiking and wildlife watching.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience local bars and restaurants for a taste of the area's nightlife.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Rainham features a range of hotels catering to diverse traveler needs.

Find great hotels near Rainham

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Rainham, Gillingham, tailored for all types of travelers. Whether you're seeking business-friendly amenities, a pet-friendly environment, or an LGBTQIA-welcoming experience, you'll find options that suit your needs. Popular choices include the Premier Inn London Rainham and other local hotels that provide comfort and convenience for your stay in this charming area.

  • Village Hotel Maidstone: Nestled 10km from Rainham, Village Hotel Maidstone is a 3.5-star accommodation that embraces a nature-themed and eco-friendly ethos. This city-centered property is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of urban comfort and natural wellness. Guests appreciate the hotel's eco-certification, emphasizing sustainable practices and a refreshing atmosphere. The design focuses on creating a serene environment that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation, making it a great choice for those who value eco-conscious living.
  • King Charles Hotel: Located just 6km from Rainham, King Charles Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment known for its pet-friendly policies and business travel amenities. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, the hotel caters to both leisure and corporate travelers. Pets are welcome, and the property features specific policies to ensure a comfortable stay for furry companions. Business travelers will appreciate the convenient location and dedicated services, making it a practical choice for work and play.
  • The Inn on the Lake Hotel: Situated 14km from Rainham, The Inn on the Lake Hotel is a cozy 3-star venue that boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel is particularly attractive for those traveling with pets and for business purposes. The property allows pets, ensuring that you can enjoy your stay without leaving your furry friends behind. With a welcoming atmosphere and essential business amenities, it strikes a good balance for travelers looking to enjoy both leisure and work during their visit.

Where to stay near Rainham

Rainham, a charming village in Gillingham, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Explore the nearby London suburbs, including Beckton and Dagenham, for a taste of local culture and vibrant atmospheres. Attend events at various venues around the area, perfect for business or leisure. Whether you're hiking in the countryside or enjoying the friendly community, Rainham promises a relaxing and budget-friendly getaway that caters to all types of travelers.

  • Maidstone: Located 11km from Rainham, Maidstone is a vibrant city known for its mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Travelers flock here for family-friendly events and the chance to explore local parks and historic castles. The city is also a hub for golf enthusiasts and motor racing fans. With a steady stream of visitors year-round, peak months are April, July, and September. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll through the beautiful parklands or enjoying a round of golf, Maidstone offers a refreshing getaway with plenty of attractions to keep you entertained.
  • Gravesend: Situated 19km from Rainham, Gravesend offers a unique blend of family-oriented activities and urban experiences. Visitors are drawn to its shopping centers and vibrant markets, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a bit of retail therapy. The city is also known for its historic sites and lively racetracks. Like Maidstone, Gravesend sees a peak in visitors during April, July, and September. Whether you’re exploring the local stadium or indulging in the diverse dining options, Gravesend promises a dynamic travel experience.
  • Chatham: Just 6km from Rainham, Chatham is a city rich in culture and history. It’s perfect for families looking for outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the local spa offerings, shopping centers, and historic landmarks like the maritime museum and castle. Chatham also sees a similar pattern in visitor numbers, peaking in the spring and summer months. With its charming streets and engaging attractions, Chatham is a delightful destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in local heritage and enjoy a day out.

Things to do near Rainham

Shopping

In Rainham, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Pentagon Shopping Centre in Chatham for a wider selection of stores or visit Bluewater Shopping Centre, known for its extensive retail options and dining experiences.

Recreation

In Rainham, the Medway Spa provides a serene environment with a variety of spa treatments and wellness therapies. You can also explore the nearby Riverside Country Park, which offers tranquil walking trails and beautiful natural scenery for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Brands Hatch Circuit, located 24km from Rainham, where adrenaline fuels the atmosphere. Alternatively, tackle the zipline ropes course at Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre, which is 31km away, offering an exhilarating outdoor adventure. Don't miss the excitement at Arena Essex Raceway, 27km from Rainham, for more racing fun.

Nightlife

In Rainham, the vibrant nightlife features venues like The Royal Oak, known for its cozy pub atmosphere and live music, while The White Horse offers a relaxed setting with a selection of ales. Enjoy a lively evening with friends at local bars and restaurants, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

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Find the best attractions near Rainham

Rainham offers an ideal vacation for families and sports enthusiasts, featuring urban parks, a castle, and nature reserves. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and outdoor experiences while exploring attractions like Rainham Hall and Rainham Marshes. Additionally, you'll find convenient accommodations and nearby attractions to enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Rainham has something for everyone.

  • Leeds Castle: Located 13km from Rainham, Leeds Castle is often referred to as the loveliest castle in the world. With its stunning architecture and picturesque gardens, it exudes a romantic atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for history enthusiasts and couples alike.
  • Diggerland: Just 10km away, Diggerland offers an adventurous day out for families. This amusement park uniquely allows visitors to operate real diggers and heavy machinery, ensuring a fun-filled experience that combines excitement with hands-on learning.
  • Kent Life: Situated 10km from Rainham, Kent Life is a charming farm that provides a glimpse into rural life. With friendly staff and historical exhibits, visitors can enjoy a relaxing environment while learning about traditional farming practices.

Best time to go to Rainham

The best time to visit Rainham 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 CloudyAverageSlightly 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°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 Rainham

Traveling to Rainham, Gillingham, is convenient with access to several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 74km away and offers nearby hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is 58km away, with excellent options such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport. London Stansted (STN) is 63km away, featuring hotels like the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, only 322m from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Rainham?
Located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the heart of Rainham, Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel and Village Hotel Maidstone. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rainham.
What's the top vacation rental that Rainham has to offer?
Luxury Pod-sleeps 2-hot Tub-pets-garden: Visitors like this Rainham vacation home rental. It is located on the waterfront and has an outdoor pool, a private yard, and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and an electric kettle. See all vacation rentals in Rainham.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rainham, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rainham.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Rainham?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Rainham, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Rainham?
Premier Inn Rainham - Kent is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free parking and a 24-hour front desk.
What are some accommodations with pools in Rainham?
Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa: Hotel steps from Brands Hatch Circuit. Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and 3 bars. ORIDA Maidstone Hotel and Ashford International Hotel & Spa are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Rainham.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to 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 Rainham like?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Rainham has to offer. In Rainham, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Rainham.
What should I do while I'm visiting Rainham?
Places to visit in the wider area include Medway Park Sports Centre, Central Theatre, and Historic Dockyard Chatham. You'll also find Bridgewood Manor Day Spa and Buckmore Park Karting in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Rainham guide.
How can I get around Rainham?
If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Rainham Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Rainham for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Rainham?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Rainham is 30 inches.

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