Location : This hotel is superbly located by the seaside, just 3 minutes from the sandy beach, and overlooks Folkestone's picturesque harbour. The hotel is conveniently situated only a 10-minute walk from the main town and guests will find restaurants, bars, links to the public transport network and shops all within a 20-minute walk of the hotel. It lies just a 10-minute drive from the Eurotunnel terminal, 17 km from Dover Airport and 60 km from Gatwick Airport.

Facilities : The hotel welcomes guests in a 13-storey building with 4 lifts and 481 rooms. Staffed 24 hours a day, the reception desk makes check-in and check-out easy. The hotel provides a safe, a TV room, a playroom and 10 conference rooms. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park.

Rooms : Individually adjustable heating ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and have a double bed or a king-size bed. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. A trouser press is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and a radio are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. Wheelchair-accessible rooms can also be booked. The hotel has 400 non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment : The pleasantly heated water of the indoor pool area guarantees comfortable swimming (for a fee). Leisure activities and facilities at the hotel include a solarium. For a fee, guests can also enjoy a gym, billiards and a sauna. The hotel offers an entertainment programme for adults.

Meals : Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a caf� and a bar. Guests can enjoy their meals in the cosy atmosphere of the 2 restaurants, which are equipped with high chairs. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board and full board. A generous breakfast buffet, a lunch buffet and a dinner � la carte offer plenty of delicious variety. In addition, special catering options and snacks are available.

Payment : The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.