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Chilston Park Hotel

4.0 star property

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Property grounds
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine, garden views
Staircase
Lobby lounge
Lounge

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping

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Sandway, Lenham, Maidstone, England, ME17 2BE
  • Place, Leeds Castle
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Mote Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, The Big Cat Sanctuary
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (SEN-Southend)

Room options

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Classic Double Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Executive Queen bed mews

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Classic Manor house | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Classic Manor house

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double bed (mews) | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Double bed (mews)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Double Manor house | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Executive Double Manor house

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Chilston Park Hotel

Eco-certified hotel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and coffee/tea in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include 24-hour room service, dry cleaning and laundry facilities.
Chilston Park Hotel offers 53 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 40-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at Chilston Park Hotel, you'll be close to Leeds Castle. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar. Some of the pet-friendly amenities that this property offers include food and water bowls and an off-lead area.
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Enjoy British cuisine and garden views while dining at Culpepers Restaurant
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a porter and luggage storage
  • 12 minutes by car from Leeds Castle and 10 minutes from St John the Baptist, Doddington
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls and an off-lead area
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. The eco-certified Chilston Park Hotel also features a terrace, a garden, and a picnic area.

This 4-star Maidstone hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and at the weekend from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Culpepers Restaurant – Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specialises in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required.
24-hour room service is available.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls and an off-lead area are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per stay.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 25 for adults and from GBP 15 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Property is also known as

Chilston Hotel
Chilston Park
Chilston Park Hotel
Chilston Park Hotel Maidstone
Chilston Park Maidstone
Chilston Park Hotel Hotel
Chilston Park Hotel Maidstone
Chilston Park Hotel Hotel Maidstone

Chilston Park Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 160 out of 250 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 69 out of 250 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 250 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 250 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 250 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Although some areas could take a lick of paint, this traditional country house hotel was just what we wanted pre our Le Shuttle journey. The staff are an absolute credit to hospitality, the food is delicious and the bed was comfy, great shower pressure and peace and quiet plus safe parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A nice stay in a very comfortable room. The hotel is beautifully situated & the history of the building is very interesting. Breakfast was tasty & staff were attentive. Will be staying again, in future.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sukhninder

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Beautiful setting…
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

piers

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mica

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We came for a few days at Christmas and it was wonderful. The chef was very accommodating to my daughter’s gluten free requirements. The food was wonderful and the staff were especially kind and attentive.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven, Greenville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

GRAHAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Service above and beyond

Superb personal service .For the size of hotel i have never had such attentiveness and care from every member of staff i dealt with .
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

s

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing venue

Attended a family wedding. Staff, service, food and venue as a whole were all excellent. The staff were very attentive and friendly, we really enjoyed our chat with the head chef (Ale) who we met outside the vegetable garden, great guy, passionate about the hotel, menu selection etc. Every meal was exceptional. Beds and rooms we very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

ANTHONY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Xxx
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Judith E

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Really [leasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing stay.

Beat hotel in the south east. Amazing staff, Jamie, Matt and Dan were all so accommodating. We’ll be having cheeky getaways here regularly! Would recommend highly to anyone.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mrs G K

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic Hotel

What an absolutely stunning hotel, we had the most amazing stay and everything was just perfect. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A very romantic hotel in a very beautiful setting
Stayed 1 night in May 2023