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Hotel Overview and Details

Cheriton Parc, Cheriton High St, Kent, Folkestone, United Kingdom, CT18 8AN
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Near the Eurotunnel Le Shuttle
Great
8.2
8.7
/10
4.1
4.0
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel provides convenient amenities such as complimentary on-site parking and pet-friendly rooms designed to accommodate two pets per room. Guests can access four naturally lit meeting rooms, capable of hosting events for up to 30 attendees. Evening meals are available from 4:00 PM to 9:30 PM in the newly refurbished restaurant and lounge area.

Rooms

The hotel offers 100 newly refurbished guest rooms, all equipped with air-conditioning and ensuite bathrooms. Each room features a flat-screen TV, sofa beds available upon request, and work desks with ample electrical outlets. Blackout curtains and multiple pillow options facilitate restful sleep for guests.

Location

Located just 1.6 miles from the Eurotunnel Terminal, this hotel is positioned near junction 12 of the M20 motorway, providing direct access for travelers. Dover Ferry Terminal and Ashford International station are only a 20-minute drive away. The hotel is also within half an hour of the iconic White Cliffs of Dover and the historic Dover Castle.

Dining

Guests can enjoy an Express Start breakfast that includes a hot buffet selection along with continental items. The on-site restaurant also serves a variety of lunch and dinner options focusing on burgers, curries, and seasonal desserts. Dining options are available both inside the Great Room and outdoors.

Business Facilities

The hotel houses four air-conditioned meeting rooms that are designed for both seminars and training. Each room includes complimentary Wi-Fi and free parking for attendees. Business services such as printing and copying are also available on-site.

Highlights

Location: Just 1.6 miles from the Eurotunnel Terminal

Dining: Evening meals available from 4:00 PM to 9:30 PM

Rooms: 100 newly refurbished guest rooms with air-conditioning

Business: Four air-conditioned meeting rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the scenic Folkestone Harbour Arm for stunning views.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Fishmarket, a local favorite by the sea.
  • Visit the Creative Quarter for quirky shops and vibrant street art.
  • Explore the Battle of Britain Memorial for WWII history and reflection.
  • Try a traditional Kentish pie at The Bakehouse in Folkestone.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room Hot
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel, The Great Room beckons with its inviting ambiance and a menu brimming with British flavors. From hearty breakfasts to relaxed dinners, this family-friendly restaurant offers a delightful array of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, making it the perfect place to refuel after a day of exploration.
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg Restaurant photo

The Great Room

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with both indoor and outdoor seating, perfect for gatherings or a quiet meal.
Key Offerings
Dine on a range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections, complemented by a bar offering various beers, wines, and soft drinks. Enjoy a tasty snack menu available daily from 12 PM and unwind with a coffee or glass of wine in the outdoor seating area.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Hotel Location

Cheriton Parc, Cheriton High St, Kent, Folkestone, United Kingdom, CT18 8AN
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Cheriton Parc, Cheriton High St, Kent, Folkestone, United Kingdom, CT18 8AN
Nearby
The Parish Church of St. Nicholas
900 ft
Restaurants
Eurotunnel Terminus Food Court
1.1 mi
Ashford Road
Tesco Cafe
1800 ft
Cheriton High Street Cheriton
LEON - Eurotunnel
1.3 mi
Ashford Road Eurotunnel Le Shuttle
Hillside Restaurant
3300 ft
3 George Lane
The Seafarer
2800 ft
239 Cheriton High Street Cheriton
Explore Folkestone
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Parish Church of St. Nicholas
The Parish Church of St. Nicholas
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and stained glass windows, often hosting community events.
Saltwood Castle
Saltwood Castle
30 minutes' walk
A well-preserved medieval castle with picturesque grounds, perfect for history enthusiasts and leisurely strolls.
Kent Battle of Britain Museum
Kent Battle of Britain Museum
35 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum displaying artifacts from World War II, offering insight into Britain's resistance and bravery.
Lower Leas Coastal Park
30 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal park with beautiful gardens, play areas, and a beachfront, great for family outings and picnics.
Hiking at Shorncliffe Redoubt
20 minutes' walk
Historic coastal fort offering fantastic hiking trails and sea views. Ideal for those looking for outdoor adventure.
Relaxation at Sandgate Beach
15 minutes' drive
A tranquil beach where guests can sunbathe, swim, or take beach walks. Facilities available for comfort.
Bowls at Cheriton Bowls Club
15 minutes' walk
Leisurely lawn bowling, perfect for socializing and enjoying outdoor time. Equipment available onsite for rental.
The Seafarer
The Seafarer
11 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving local seafood and hearty dishes. Known for its fresh fish and warm hospitality.
Hillside Restaurant
Hillside Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with an inviting ambiance, featuring a menu of British favorites, ideal for families and couples.
Tesco Cafe
Tesco Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Affordable casual dining with a variety of options, including vegetarian meals and convenient takeaway.
Tower Theatre Folkestone
15 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a range of performances, from plays to comedy shows, suitable for all ages.
Folkestone White Horse
Folkestone White Horse
20 minutes' drive
Iconic landmark offering stunning views and a family-friendly area for picnics, walks, and photo opportunities.
Navigating city
City Centre
Folkestone6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)163 min  ·  67.4 mi
London Southend Airport (SEN)190 min  ·  78.4 mi
Train
Eurotunnel UK9 min  ·  2300 ft
Folkestone Central Railway Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 4 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Italian, Dutch, Czech, Polish, Russian, Bulgarian, Welsh
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
holiday inn express folkestone channel tunnel, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg
Are dogs allowed to stay at the hotel, and is there a fee for bringing them?
10 January 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel. There is an additional charge of £15.00 per pet, payable upon arrival.
Is it possible to order breakfast in advance if I need to leave early?
25 February 2024
Breakfast can be pre-ordered at check-in for guests leaving before the normal serving hours.
What time does breakfast start on weekdays?
15 March 2024
Breakfast is served starting at 6:00 AM every day.
Is there secure parking available for motorcycles?
30 April 2024
There is onsite parking available, which is secure but not underground and open 24/7.
Can guests check in late at night?
18 May 2024
Guests can check in at any time, as the reception is open 24/7.
Are pets restricted to certain areas within the hotel?
5 June 2024
Pets are allowed in the bar area and designated parts of the hotel, with tables reserved for pet owners.
What does the takeaway breakfast include for early departures?
22 July 2024
The takeaway breakfast features a selection of items including a croissant, fruit, juice, and a choice between a sausage or bacon bap.
Is there a discount available for guests skipping breakfast?
11 August 2024
Although there's no discount, a continental takeaway breakfast is provided for those leaving early, free of charge.
Are there any extra charges for using the Wi-Fi at the hotel?
19 September 2024
Wi-Fi is complimentary and available throughout the hotel for all guests.
Is there a special rate for families needing extra rooms for children?
14 October 2024
Rooms can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children without needing more than one room, provided there's a double bed and a sofa bed.

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