Chilham

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A Tudor-style building with black and white timber framing, large windows, and flower pots on the ground.
A Tudor-style half-timbered house with a brick chimney, surrounded by greenery.
A church interior with wooden pews, a blue carpet, and arched ceilings.
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A leaf-covered field with bare trees in the background.
A large estate with a lake, surrounded by trees and greenery.
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Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

3 out of 5
The Harbour Folkestone England
$60 nightly
The price is $72 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$72 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Folkestone. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

4 out of 5
Singledge Lane Whitfield Dover England
$70 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$84 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Dover. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful!"

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

4 out of 5
Hollingbourne Maidstone England
$60 nightly
The price is $72 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$72 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Maidstone. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Good parking, poor sound proofing in terms of both windows and walls meaning it’s hard to get good sleep. Can hear road and deliver through night as well as music from in sight function room. And can hear people talking through the walls. Staff pleasant."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
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The Clarendon Hotel

The Clarendon Hotel

4 out of 5
51 - 53 Beach St Deal England
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Deal. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Astor Theatre and Deal Maritime and ...
The Clarendon Hotel
Luxury Pod-sleeps 2-hot Tub-pets-garden

Luxury Pod-sleeps 2-hot Tub-pets-garden

3 out of 5
Sheerness England
Stay at this vacation home in Sheerness. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Minster Gatehouse Museum and Elmley National Nature ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay at the Honey Pod. Communication and instructions before arrival were wonderful and made everything so easy. The space itself is compact but has everything you need — a cozy kitchen/lounge area, comfortable bedroom, and clean bathroom. The wood burner hot tub in the garden ..."

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025

Luxury Pod-sleeps 2-hot Tub-pets-garden
Hogwarts Bed and Continental Breakfast

Hogwarts Bed and Continental Breakfast

3 out of 5
Bell Farm Lane Sheerness England
Stay at this cottage in Sheerness. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Minster Gatehouse Museum and Barton's Point ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (127 reviews)
"Lovely stay at this very clean and presentable bed and breakfast. Very business friendly and the owner couldn't do anymore to make our stay more pleasant."

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2026

Hogwarts Bed and Continental Breakfast
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do

Leeds Castle, Canterbury & Dover Tour with Admission

Leeds Castle, Canterbury & Dover Guided Tour from London

$143
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Leeds Castle, Canterbury & Dover Guided Tour from London
front exterior of Leeds Castle in Kent, England

Leeds Castle, Canterbury, Dover & Greenwich Boat Ride

$146
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Leeds Castle, Canterbury, Dover & Greenwich Boat Ride
Canterbury: Walking Tour with Green Badge Guide

Canterbury: Daily Walking Tour with Green Badge Guide

$22
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Canterbury: Daily Walking Tour with Green Badge Guide
Picture 9 for Activity Battle of Britain Memorial Entry Ticket

Battle of Britain Memorial Entry Ticket

$8
per adult
Battle of Britain Memorial Entry Ticket
Iconic Cliffs of Dover & Kent from London

Iconic Cliffs of Dover & Kent from London

$183
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Iconic Cliffs of Dover & Kent from London
TOP Canterbury Private Guided Tour with your mobile

TOP Canterbury : Private Guided Tour with your mobile

$6
per adult
TOP Canterbury : Private Guided Tour with your mobile
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chilham?
The best time to visit Chilham is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good bet, offering a cooler, more tranquil experience.
How do you get around Chilham?
Chilham is primarily served by train, with Canterbury Chilham Station providing connections for travelers. For local excursions or destinations not directly accessible by rail, rideshare services offer a convenient way to get around the area.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Chilham?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Chilham 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.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Chilham?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Chilham 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 Chilham trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Chilham 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 Chilham trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Chilham 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 Chilham?
If it's your first trip to Chilham, 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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