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Hotel Continental

Property class: 3

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A bathroom with a toilet, a shower area, and a bathtub.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a large potted plant, and a view through large windows.
A bedroom with a large bed, two windows with ocean views, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair.
A room with a wooden bench at a bay window overlooking the sea.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, a painting, and a view of the outside.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct

Explore the area

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29 Beach Walk, Whitstable, England, CT5 2BP
  • Place, Tankerton Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Whitstable Harbour
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Whitstable Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

A bedroom with a wooden bed, white bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with a view of greenery.

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Beach View

A bedroom with a large bed, two windows with ocean views, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Beach View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Partial Sea View

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a window.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Partial Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Duplex, 2 Bedrooms

A bedroom with a wooden bed, white walls, a painting, two bedside lamps, and a window.

Family Duplex, 2 Bedrooms

  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Single Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Balcony, Sea View

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, a painting, and a view of the outside.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Balcony, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

A bedroom with a large bed, two windows, a bedside table, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Terrace

A hotel room with a bed, a painting, a TV, a chair, and a balcony.

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Terrace

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Balcony

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window, and a door leading to a balcony.

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window.

Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Family Triple Room, Multiple Beds

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a door.

Family Triple Room, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

About the area

Whitstable

At Hotel Continental you'll be within steps of Tankerton Slopes and Tankerton Beach. Highlights at this beach hotel include a complimentary breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a snack bar/deli. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .In proximity to this 3-property class Whitstable hotel you'll find Canterbury Cathedral.

What's nearby

  • Tankerton Slopes - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Tankerton Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Whitstable Castle and Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Whitstable Harbour - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Whitstable Beach - 7 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Whitstable Station - 12 min walk
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 112 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Oyster Shed - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Whitstable Oyster Company - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Lobster Shack - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Harbour Garden Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Birdies - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Hotel Continental

Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The business-friendly Hotel Continental also features a terrace and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • 22 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel Continental offers 22 accommodations with DVD players and complimentary bottles of water. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, JCB International and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.

Property is also known as

Hotel Continental Whitstable

Continental Whitstable

Hotel Continental Hotel

Hotel Continental Whitstable

Hotel Continental Hotel Whitstable

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Continental?

Hotel Continental offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Continental?

As of 13 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Continental on 11 Oct 2026 start from NZ$193, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel Continental?

Yep, Hotel Continental has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Continental?

Yep, Hotel Continental is a short 2-minute walk from Tankerton Beach.

Does Hotel Continental serve breakfast?

Yep, free buffet brekkie is available weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Continental?

No, Hotel Continental does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Continental?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Continental?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Continental?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Hotel Continental?

There isn't one on site, but Whitstable and Seasalter Golf Club is a short 18-minute walk away.

Hotel Continental Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 240 out of 429 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 152 out of 429 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 429 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 429 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 429 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ALFRED

Liked: Cleanliness
Spotlessly clean rooms well run hotel good walking area delicious breakfast we will return 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Phill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good stay, area lovely, hotel great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ainsley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice location right on the beach, easy check in. Rooms were VERY small with hardly any room for a suitcase even and no room in the bathroom to put anything down.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location right on the seafront. Really good breakfast. Bar and restaurant with sea views and well priced food and drinks. Parking around the back. Easy to walk to Whitstable harbour and high street. Seems to employ lots of staff who enjoy their job.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kienan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was great. The rooms were clean, and the staff were very friendly. The breakfast was amazing. Free on-site parking was available. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Beach views, helpful staff. Just be aware there isn’t a lift and rooms can be up 2 floors. The staff will help you, though.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rochelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, quite small but ideal for a night
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room had splendid sea views as requested. Amenities included complimentary water in fridge. Binoculars provided to view activities out to sea. Everywhere spotless. Excellent buffet cooked and Continental breakfast. Can thoroughly recommend, but limited car parking on site.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean but, balcony needs a good clean as covered in cobwebs and bird droppings! Breakfast is buffet style so most of the food is “ Lukewarm “
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spacious room with comfortable beds. Great breakfasts. Lovely location on the beachfront
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely location, right on the beach and perfect for the town and the harbour
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Full breakfast with plenty of choice Great sea view from dining room Staff helpful in dining area
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
clean room,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Second time here and will be returning. Staff are great, food is excellent and the location cannot be beaten.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yuri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nothing bad to say about the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Philippa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely seaside hotel with friendly staff and super breakfast. Room was very small…. Never stayed in such a small room. Paid for a double but it was a single at best. Bed side tables were tiny shelves. Uncomfortable as a result, It was, however, very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay, well priced

Well located, very helpful staff, short walk to town, on the beach
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ms C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff at the Continental were great - really friendly and helpful. Our room was sparkling.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoying stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly atmosphere, clean accommodation, excellent staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Colette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Great location. Enjoyable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Debbie

Room was spoless
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely sea view room, spotlessly clean. Breakfast was lovely would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful Hotel throughout

Friendly efficient staff throughout & a superb Hotel & location, our favourite go to place to enjoy & relax.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Garreth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff. Good full English breakfast. Nice location. Nice off street parking if you get their early enough
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025