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About the Hotel

Brompton Road, Gillingham (Kent), United Kingdom, ME7 5QT
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Near The Historic Dockyard Chatham
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
1.0
3.6
/5

King Charles Hotel - A 3-star hotel with 97 en-suite rooms, event facilities, and proximity to Medway attractions

Located on Prince Arthur Road in Gillingham, King Charles Hotel offers 97 en-suite rooms, including family and accessible accommodations. The Lounge Bar features Sky Sports and BT Sport screenings, while the Aurora Restaurant serves British and international cuisine with garden views. Nearby landmarks include Medway Park Sports Centre (0.5 km) and the Royal Engineers Museum (across the road), with motorway access via the M2, M20, and M25. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and on-site parking for 200 vehicles. A continental breakfast is available each morning at King Charles Hotel.

Pros

The hotel is pet-friendly and offers free parking for guests.

Proximity to transport links, including Ebbsfleet and Ashford International Railway Stations.

Accessible rooms feature wide entrance doors and low-level switches.

The Lounge Bar serves freshly cooked meals and screens live sports.

Cons

No leisure facilities such as a pool or spa are available on-site.

International guests must provide passport copies and next destination details upon check-in.

“This place delivers surprising value; its family suites and included breakfast stand out, especially considering the price. I appreciate that the staff is consistently friendly and that the hotel is conveniently located near the town center. For a budget-conscious stay with unexpected perks, it's definitely worth a look.”
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King Charles Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
5 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
6 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

King Charles Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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King Charles Hotel Location

Brompton Road, Gillingham (Kent), United Kingdom, ME7 5QT
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Brompton Road, Gillingham (Kent), United Kingdom, ME7 5QT
Nearby
Lines Terrace
Great Lines Heritage Park
430 m
Restaurants
Cool Beans Coffee & Bistro
570 m
17 High Street Brompton
Oasis Cafe
650 m
Unit 2 Britton Farm Mall
Brompton Cafe
620 m
5 High Street
Tai Won Mein Noodle House
720 m
59 High Street
Cafe Jaer
720 m
52 High Street
Falcon Cafe
880 m
95 Marlborough Road
Gillingham Grill
890 m
3 Skinner Street
Dixy Chicken
1.1 km
46 Canterbury Street
Bombay to Gillingham
1.1 km
52 Canterbury Street
Cafe Time
1.0 km
1 James Street
KFC
1.2 km
106/110 Canterbury Street
Explore Gillingham (Kent)
Local Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Engineers Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing military engineering history with interactive exhibits and fascinating artifacts.
Great Lines Heritage Park
6 minutes' walk
Expansive park with stunning views, walking trails, and historical significance as part of the Great Lines.
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
20 minutes' walk
Historic naval site featuring museums and historic ships. Offers guided tours and various events.
Rochester Castle
25 minutes' walk
Medieval castle with impressive ruins and panoramic views. Ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Chatham Ski and Snowboard Centre
10 minutes' drive
Indoor ski center offering lessons and equipment rental. Perfect for thrill-seekers year-round.
Medway Park
11 minutes' walk
Sports centre with a pool and gym. Ideal for fitness enthusiasts or those looking to unwind.
Capstone Farm Country Park
12 minutes' drive
Scenic park with trails and wildlife spotting. Great for families and nature lovers to spend a relaxing day.
Cool Beans Coffee & Bistro
7 minutes' walk
Casual bistro serving fresh coffee and light meals with a relaxed ambiance. Great for breakfast or a quick lunch.
Tai Won Mein Noodle House
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian restaurant specializing in noodles and dumplings. Popular for its cozy atmosphere and vegan options.
Oasis Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering a variety of British dishes and hearty breakfasts. Ideal for casual dining with family.
Nucleus Arts
15 minutes' walk
Creative hub featuring art exhibitions and workshops suitable for all ages. Regular events and family-friendly activities.
Pentagon Shopping Centre
15 minutes' walk
Indoor shopping mall with various shops and eateries. Live events and seasonal markets enhance the shopping experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Gillingham (Kent)10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
London City (LCY)80 min  ·  53.1 km
London Southend (SEN)107 min  ·  70.9 km
Train
Gillingham Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel King Charles guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic, Hebrew
Number of rooms:
101

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about King Charles Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1557 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable room
Free parking
Cons
Dusty woodwork
Noisy road
Tired room
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 806 reviews
3.5/5
based on 3650 reviews
8.1/10
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About King Charles Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at King Charles Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at King Charles Hotel?
Pets are welcome for a small charge of £10 per pet to cover additional cleaning costs.
How far is the King Charles Hotel from Gillingham town centre?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m from Gillingham town centre.
What dining options are available at King Charles Hotel?
The restaurant serves traditional bar meals with a large and varied menu, and there is a lounge bar for drinks.
Is parking available at King Charles Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What room amenities does King Charles Hotel offer?
Rooms include satellite TV, hairdryers, coffee and tea making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What attractions are near King Charles Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Rochester Castle (8 km), the Historic Dockyard Chatham (1 km), and Upnor Castle (3 km).
How far is King Charles Hotel from London City Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from London City Airport.
Is there a lounge area at King Charles Hotel?
Yes, the lounge bar features areas for relaxing and watching sports on Sky Sports and BT Sport.
Can guests have breakfast at King Charles Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge in a buffet style and part table service format.
What languages do the staff at King Charles Hotel speak?
The staff communicates primarily in English.
Are there function facilities available at King Charles Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has function rooms suitable for events and gatherings, accommodating up to 100 people.

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