The Castle Hotel Saltwood Hythe

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The cozy Castle Hotel provides a generous base for exploration the rural area of Kent or a stopover for those hiking to and from the continent. You'll find beautiful strolls, taking the countryside green, timbered countryside lounge and Norman church. We have our own palace in the countryside well known for harbouring the knights who murdered Thomas a Beckett in Canterbury! The guesthouse is within a mile of rail networks, with the highway and ports of Folkestone and Dover a short ride away. The Channel Tunnel is just five minutes away, perfect for a long lie in before venturing on your trip. We are the closest hotel to the Channel Tunnel entry allowing more time in bed before your crossing. We are perfectly positioned four tours to historical sites, Canterbury Cathedral, Dover Castle, Walmer Castle, Leeds Castle are all within an simple 20 min to half hour drive away through picturesque Kent village. For the kids 'Aspinal's' Port Lympe and Howletts animal gardens are not far from, see their widely-known gorilla breeding programme. The ancient town of Hythe is within short distance with the pleasant serene beaches a mere five mins drive away. Hythe brags its own miniature light railway taking you all the way to Dungeness, stopping at recent Romney and Dymchurch. ideal for a family day out.