The Best Western Clifton Hotel - Description

The Clifton Hotel is Folkestone's premier AA rated three star hotel with an elegant cliff-top position and spectacular views of the English Channel. Built in 1864, originally as a seaside townhouse for its Victorian residents, it nestles in the centre of Folkestone's famous Leas, which is renowned for its well-kept lawns and gardens. Only fifty yards from the Leas Cliff Hall Conference and Entertainment Centre, the Clifton also provides an excellent base for trips to France being only three miles from the Le Shuttle terminal and seven miles from the ferry port in Dover, as well as being conveniently situated for the M20 motorway. Folkestone successfully blends its role as an important cross-Channel link to France with that of a popular English seaside resort. The Clifton Hotel in Folkestone, with its central position on the Kent coastline, makes an ideal base for a stay in this beautiful and historic area. Being centrally located on the Kent coast, Folkestone is an ideal base for daily excursions to surrounding places of interest.