Broadstairs

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Where to stay in Broadstairs

Find the best Broadstairs areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Broadstairs
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Saint Peters

Saint Peters is well-regarded for its pristine beaches, ample dining options, and captivating waterfront views, and you might also want to make a stop by Sarah Thorne Theatre Club, a top sight in the neighborhood.

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

4 out of 5
481 Margate Road Broadstairs England
The price is $67 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$67 total
per night
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Stay at this hotel in Broadstairs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns
The Botany Bay Hotel

The Botany Bay Hotel

3 out of 5
Marine Drive, Kingsgate Broadstairs England
The price is $137 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$137 total
per night
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Broadstairs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
The Botany Bay Hotel
Yarrow Hotel

Yarrow Hotel

4 out of 5
Ramsgate Road Broadstairs England
The price is $133 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$133 total
per night
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Broadstairs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (750 reviews)
"The accommodation was quiet , spotless and staff friendly and efficient. The breakfast ( included in the reasonable room rate ) was superb and there was so much choice. Only 10 min pavement walk to the sea front and from the station . Also bus stop directly outside the hotel ( the Loop which runs ..."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Yarrow Hotel
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Broadstairs Apartment With Sea Views

Broadstairs Apartment With Sea Views

Broadstairs ENG
Stay at this apartment in Broadstairs. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Stone Bay and Broadstairs Leisure are located ...
Broadstairs Apartment With Sea Views
Liberty Cottage, Broadstairs

Liberty Cottage, Broadstairs

Broadstairs Kent
Stay at this cottage in Broadstairs. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and balconies. Popular attractions North Foreland Golf Club and Revolution Skatepark ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
Really nnice cottage, good location, very clean
"We had an amazing stay! The cottage was very clean and tidy and set in a good location. Very quiet and friednly area"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Liberty Cottage, Broadstairs
3 Bed in Broadstairs (oc-cc0178)

3 Bed in Broadstairs (oc-cc0178)

Broadstairs
Stay at this cottage in Broadstairs. Enjoy free WiFi and a garden. Popular attractions Broadstairs Leisure and Dickens House Museum are located nearby.
3 Bed in Broadstairs (oc-cc0178)
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Stay near popular Broadstairs attractions

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Viking Bay

9.0/10 (132 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Viking Bay during your travels in Broadstairs? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Broadstairs worth visiting?
Broadstairs is worth visiting for its beautiful coastal attractions like Viking Bay and Joss Bay, perfect for travelers seeking scenic views. The town also offers diverse European and Asian dining options, providing a range of culinary experiences. Plus, Broadstairs is easily accessible, with practical train access for convenient travel.
When is the best time to visit Broadstairs?
The best time to visit Broadstairs is from June through August, when the weather is typically pleasant and the destination is most popular. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience.
What is Broadstairs known for?
Broadstairs is known for its scenic coastline, featuring sandy stretches like Viking Bay, Joss Bay, and Kingsgate Bay. Travelers can also enjoy the area's European food culture. This city in the United Kingdom offers a pleasant seaside experience.
What is a good itinerary length for Broadstairs?
A good itinerary length for Broadstairs is two to three days to enjoy its beautiful bays like Viking Bay, Joss Bay, and Kingsgate Bay. For a more relaxed trip, consider four to five days to fully explore the coastline and local dining, easily accessible by train.
How do you get around Broadstairs?
Broadstairs offers train service, with Broadstairs Station providing a convenient way for travelers to arrive and explore nearby areas. For getting around town or reaching destinations not on the train line, rideshare services are also readily available, offering a flexible option for local trips.
What are the top things to do in and around Broadstairs?
In Broadstairs, travelers can explore the beautiful coastline and enjoy its many beaches, such as Viking Bay, Joss Bay, and Kingsgate Bay. Other popular spots include Stone Bay and Dumpton Gap, perfect for seaside relaxation.
How do I plan a trip to Broadstairs?
When planning your trip to Broadstairs, book hotels and flights in advance. Consider taking the train for arrival, and a rental car for exploring further. Focus on outdoor experiences like Viking Bay, Joss Bay, and Kingsgate Bay, but always have indoor backups for weather flexibility. Search for places to stay on Expedia to find options that suit your travel style.
What cuisines can you find in Broadstairs?
In Broadstairs you can find Thai cuisine, with dishes like Pad Thai, Green Curry, and Tom Yum Soup. Travelers can also enjoy European options, including Mediterranean and Italian dishes, as well as fresh seafood and North American fare. The town also offers traditional pubs and cozy coffee shops.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Broadstairs?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Broadstairs by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Broadstairs with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Broadstairs trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Broadstairs?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Broadstairs can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Broadstairs trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Broadstairs trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Broadstairs trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Broadstairs trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Broadstairs?
If it's your first trip to Broadstairs, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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Cities near Broadstairs

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Ramsgate

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Manston

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Margate

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Kingsgate

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