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Your Margate Vacation

The stress-free way to experience this exciting city is with a customized Margate vacation package. Base yourself in the neighborhood of Birchington, which is great for nature, history and walking or go someplace else — our packages are all about you. You'll want to do a little exploring during your trip to Margate. Swing by leading attractions such as Dreamland, Botany Bay and Ramsgate Beach. A few clicks is all it takes to create a customized Margate vacation on Expedia.

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No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

4 out of 5
42 High Street Margate England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$127 nightly
The price is $153 total per night from Jan 29 to Jan 30
$153 total
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (153 reviews)
We had a wonderful time, everything was great!

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate
Fort Road Hotel

Fort Road Hotel

4 out of 5
18 Fort Rd Margate England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9.4/10 Exceptional! (60 reviews)
Fort Road Hotel Delivers Style and Comfort
We really enjoyed our stay at the Fort Road Hotel. The room was lovely and the hotel has a great look and feel with beautiful art throughout. Fantastic location near the Turner and lots of great restaurants. The only small downside was not being told much about amenities like bar hours, the rooftop ...

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025

Fort Road Hotel
5 double bedroom Art Deco Villa by the sea with heated pool

5 double bedroom Art Deco Villa by the sea with heated pool

margate England
9.8/10 Exceptional! (56 reviews)
Fantastic house, beautiful views, had everything you could want for a stay with a group of friends. The weather was kind to us so spent fabulous time in the garden and pool. Would highly recommend. Really is a special place

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

5 double bedroom Art Deco Villa by the sea with heated pool
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.

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Things to do in and around Margate

Margate is perfect for beach and family vacations, offering a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the local arena entertainment facility, an amusement park, and an arcade adventure zone. It's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking day trips and outdoor adventures, as well as a fun day at the water park. Whether you're looking for excitement or relaxation, Margate has something for everyone.

Shopping

For shopping in Margate, visit the Westwood Cross Shopping Centre for a variety of stores and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, the Old Synagogue, 15 miles away, offers unique finds, while the Capel le Ferne Farmers Market, 21 miles away, showcases local goods and produce.

Recreation

At North Foreland Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For live entertainment, the Winter Gardens offers a vibrant atmosphere with music concerts. Strokes Adventure Golf provides a fun-filled mini-golf experience, ideal for families and adventure seekers alike.

Adventure

Experience the excitement at Bugsy's Tenpin Bowling, an arcadeAdventureZone with a fun, family atmosphere. Just a short drive away, Broadstairs Leisure offers thrilling games and activities, while Jungle Jim's promises an adventurous day full of play and entertainment, creating memorable moments for everyone.

Nightlife

Margate's nightlife offers a mix of fun and excitement at AMF Bowling Margate. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with friends while bowling and indulging in delicious snacks. For a vibrant evening, explore local pubs and bars nearby, where you can unwind with drinks and live entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Margate

Margate is perfect for a beach getaway, offering family-friendly outdoor activities. Key attractions include the stunning Margate Beach, the vibrant Margate city, and the nostalgic Dreamland amusement park. Whether you're seeking culture or simply want to enjoy the sun and surf, you'll find plenty to explore within and around Margate. Don't miss these top spots for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Margate Beach: Experience the quintessential British seaside at Margate Beach, where golden sands meet vibrant beach vibes. This picturesque beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking up the lively atmosphere, making it a great spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Botany Bay: Located two miles from Margate, Botany Bay offers breathtaking outdoor scenery with its dramatic chalk cliffs and sandy shores. Ideal for nature lovers, it provides a serene environment for beach walks, picnics, and stunning views, making it a picturesque getaway.
  • Dreamland: Dive into family fun at Dreamland, an amusement park that’s all about adventure and nostalgia. With thrilling rides, vintage attractions, and entertainment options, it’s a perfect destination for families looking to create unforgettable memories together.

Best time to go to Margate

The best time to visit Margate is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Margate

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Margate during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Margate Beach Vacation

Listen to the soothing sound of waves breaking onto the shore and gaze out over the sparkling waters on your Margate vacation. If you're in need of some time out, a trip to Margate will do wonders. We have a great range of Margate packages to choose from. Snap one up close to Margate Main Sands, just 1 mile (1 km) from the downtown area, and live out your vacation fantasies without hurting your budget.

Things You Should Know About Margate

  • Fall asleep to the gentle sounds of the sea at one of our Margate beach hotels. There's nothing like staying close to the water.
  • Our private vacation homes, like Grosvenor House and Dane Road , are popular with travelers of all sorts. Consider the amenities and get set for your stay in Margate!
  • There are tons of activities that keep the 60,100 or so residents of Margate busy. A quick look at our Margate things to do page will let you in on everything this place has to offer.
  • Land great deals with a Margate vacation package. With that extra money in your wallet, you won't regret indulging in this destination's best offerings. Dreamland, Westwood Cross Shopping Centre and Winter Gardens are excellent places to start.

Margate Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Population
60,100
Max Temp Winter
45ºF
Max Temp Summer
65ºF
Top Sights
Ramsgate Beach, Margate Main Sands and West Bay Beach

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Margate vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $851 on Expedia for your Margate escape. However, factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your vacation to Margate costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Margate?
If you'd like to score a cheap Margate vacation package, consider traveling in March, April and December. You'll usually find better rates on hotels and flights during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Margate?
Allow around 2 days for your Margate vacation if you're hoping to take in everything that makes this place unique. Explore key areas, including Kingsgate and Margate Old Town. Then make a beeline for major sights such as Bugsy's Tenpin Bowling and Margate Museum. With a good itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some rest time too. Want to go beyond Margate? Consider squeezing in a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Margate?
Whether you want to check out key attractions such as Westwood Cross Shopping Centre and Margate Main Sands on your Margate vacation, or coming for its great watersports, views and nature, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll quickly learn why so many travelers think Margate is a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Margate package deals?
Landing a cheap Margate package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Margate package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Margate vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and accommodations separately. Better still, you can personalize your Margate getaway to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Margate?
If you have your Margate travel dates finalized, book early to snap up some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Margate vacation packages?
Your Margate break is meant to be an escape from your busy life, not a source of money worries. So to allow you that extra flexibility, we've joined up with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and spread the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.

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