Top 10 Hotels Near Historic Dockyard Chatham in Chatham for 2026

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A waterfront building with a glass facade reflecting the lights.

A bar area with a wooden counter, a beer tap, and a menu board.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a nightstand.

1. Ship & Trades

1.4 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

Paul

RM519

RM623 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A building with a sign that reads "Trivolles Rochester".

A modern, well-lit room with white furniture, marble flooring, and a Buddha statue on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a tufted headboard, white bedding, and beige throw blankets.

A historic waterfront with stone buildings, a prominent church spire, and a boat docked at the pier.

2. Trivelles Rochester

1.9 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

RM256

RM307 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a radiator, a wooden headboard, a patterned carpet, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a headboard, a painting on the wall, and a curtain.

3. RBS Hotel, Rochester

2.2 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

George

RM228

RM282 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a coffee station, and a view of the outdoor area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a river and buildings, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

A banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, and chairs with sheer covers.

The exterior of St. George Hotel with a prominent sign and windows.

4. St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

1.2 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

Abid

RM291

RM349 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a dark headboard, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a large digital screen displaying an abstract image, and ambient blue lighting.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, blue lighting, and a modern interior design.

A modern bar area with a counter, shelves with bottles, and a blue-lit ceiling.

5. The Charles Hotel

1.2 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

Ayomide

RM271

RM325 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A large outdoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, a water slide, and a lifeguard station.

A kitchen counter with a toaster, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a basket of snacks.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a small table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a grey sofa with decorative pillows, a television mounted on the wall, and a door with a sign that reads "TAKE LIFE ONE CUP AT A TIME".

6. Hidden Treasure- 2 Beds Sleeps 3 Gillingham

1.9 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

RM574

RM574 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant with a checkered floor, a dessert counter, and a sign for 'Sweet Tooth?'.

A reception area with a checkered floor, wooden reception desk, and multiple bar counters.

A building named 'The Spring River' with a brick facade, multiple windows, and outdoor seating with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a bathroom, and a cityscape picture on the wall.

7. Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

15.2 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

Steve

RM219

RM263 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A traditional wooden boat docked at a marina with a backdrop of residential buildings and calm water.

A compact, well-lit cabin with a single bed featuring a neatly folded towel, a small window, and a headboard with built-in lighting.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, coffee maker, and a framed map on the wall.

A boat interior with a seating area, a table, and a view of the marina.

8. The Queen Phillippa

15.6 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

Sofia

RM314

RM376 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a glass wall on one side, and a row of exercise machines on the other.

A building with a covered entrance, brick walls, and a tiled roof.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, lamps, and a television.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception area, and a bar.

9. ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

12 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

Marko

RM324

RM389 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A rustic bar area with wooden furniture, a chalkboard menu, and various bottles on shelves.

A rustic dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a wooden bench, and a ceiling covered in foliage.

A traditional pub with a stone facade, outdoor seating, and a clear night sky.

A cozy pub interior with a brick fireplace, leather armchair, wooden stools, and a bar area.

10. The Black Horse Inn

12 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

Sheila

RM524

RM628 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An arched doorway with two side tables, each with a lamp, leading to a room with a chandelier.

A grand living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a wooden staircase, and a chandelier.

A grand staircase with white balustrades and a chandelier.

A historic building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a street view.

11. Stone Court House

13.4 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

lee

RM382

RM567 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, clear water, and tiled flooring.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, colorful chairs, and a television mounted on the wall.

A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and a large flat-screen TV.

A table set with white plates, gold bead trim, and clear glassware.

12. Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG

4.9 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

Nikita

RM257

RM309 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A long dining table with chairs, a glass ceiling, and a brick wall with framed pictures.

A red brick building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a garage.

A spacious living area with a wooden coffee table, a blue sofa, and a spiral staircase.

An outdoor café with tables and chairs, surrounded by brick flooring and greenery.

13. The Bell Inn

16.9 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

Frederick

RM460

RM552 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A room with a tufted armchair, a small table with a tray of items, and a bed with a patterned bedspread.

A modern room with a desk, a clear chair, a lamp, and a large mirror.

A chalkboard with promotional offers for wine and pizza.

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and bathtub.

14. The Windmill

16 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

Vivien

RM366

RM439 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A building with a sign reading "the Tickled Trout" and outdoor seating.

A traditional building with a brick facade, a wooden deck, and a red telephone booth.

A cozy room with a dark blue sofa, a wooden table, and framed pictures on the wall.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a decorative wall panel, and a window with a view.

15. The Tickled Trout

16.9 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

Stefanie

RM316

RM379 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A dining table with a variety of pastries and condiments, a fireplace, and a traditional interior design.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a bar.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls, wooden ceiling, and potted plants.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a television screen.

16. Bridgewood Manor

5.7 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

Dillon

RM273

RM328 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A brick house with white window shutters, a well-maintained garden with various flowers, and a neatly trimmed hedge.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, wicker chairs, and a view of the garden through large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a wardrobe, and a small table with a tray.

A patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

17. The Beaumont - B&B

14.6 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

Tina

RM359

RM431 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a stone feature, lounge chairs, and a high ceiling with wooden beams.

A large, historic building with multiple wings, a central courtyard, and a small pond.

A table set for a formal event with clear glass candle holders, pink flowers, and silverware.

18. Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

14.5 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

Richard

RM467

RM561 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A multi-story building with a balcony featuring a sign that reads "The Ship Hotel."

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a chair, a small table with flowers, a lamp, and a TV on the wall.

A restaurant with a nautical theme, featuring a large painting of a seascape, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a mix of table and booth seating.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a balcony with a view.

19. The Ship Hotel

18.7 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

Lisa

RM451

RM542 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A traditional brick house with a garden pathway leading to the entrance.

A bedroom with a tufted headboard, a large bed with multiple pillows, bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a window with floral curtains.

A riverside garden with a pathway, lush greenery, and a building with a brick facade.

A couple dining at a table with a city view, a rose, and a candle.

20. The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle

17.4 km from Historic Dockyard Chatham

Toni

RM790

RM948 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Historic Dockyard Chatham

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Ship & Trades	8.8 Excellent 722 reviews	View
Trivelles Rochester	8.4 Very good 275 reviews	View
RBS Hotel, Rochester	7.6 Good 194 reviews	View
St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham	7.2 Good 723 reviews	View
The Charles Hotel	7.2 Good 217 reviews	View

Top Historic Dockyard Chatham Hotel Reviews

King Charles Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice comfortable hotel in convenient position for exploring the Royal Engineers museum and the Historic Chatham boatyard. Also, only a short drive from Leeds Castle which was well worth visiting. Bar and food prices were reasonable and the food was excellent. Staff were very helpful and the lounge and bar were comfortable."

St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff and clean rooms."

Trivelles Rochester

8/10 Good

"Fair enough, nice environment but no parking facilities, we have to pay for parking!😣"

The Charles Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent service"

Other attractions near Historic Dockyard Chatham

Fort Amherst

8.8/10 (11 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Chatham with a stop at Fort Amherst. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars.

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Great Lines Heritage Park

8.4/10 (6 reviews)

Find out about the history of Chatham when you take a trip to Great Lines Heritage Park. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Brook Theatre

7.8/10 (7 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Brook Theatre, a popular theatre in Chatham. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Royal Engineers Museum

8.0/10 (8 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Royal Engineers Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Gillingham. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Chatham Naval Memorial

8.6/10 (8 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Gillingham when you take a trip to Chatham Naval Memorial. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Central Theatre

8.8/10 (12 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Central Theatre, a popular theatre in Chatham. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Medway Park Sports Centre

After visiting Medway Park Sports Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gillingham. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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Britannia Theatre

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at Britannia Theatre, a popular theatre in Chatham. Visit the area's spas or amble around its seaside.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Historic Dockyard Chatham?

Historic Dockyard Chatham is located in a historic area of Chatham known for its array of dining options and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 78 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Historic Dockyard Chatham?

King Charles Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Historic Dockyard Chatham. Other good choices close by include The Charles Hotel and St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham.

How many hotels will I find close to Historic Dockyard Chatham?

Expedia has 78 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Historic Dockyard Chatham.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Historic Dockyard Chatham, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Historic Dockyard Chatham.

What can I see and do near Historic Dockyard Chatham?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Royal Engineers Museum and Guildhall Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Cooling Castle Barn, Medway Little Theatre and Temple Manor. You can check out the local talent at Central Theatre, Brook Theatre and Britannia Theatre.

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Our top choices for Historic Dockyard Chatham hotels

1. Ship & Trades

2. Trivelles Rochester

3. RBS Hotel, Rochester

4. St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

5. The Charles Hotel

6. Hidden Treasure- 2 Beds Sleeps 3 Gillingham

7. Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

8. The Queen Phillippa

9. ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

10. The Black Horse Inn

11. Stone Court House

12. Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG

13. The Bell Inn

14. The Windmill

15. The Tickled Trout

16. Bridgewood Manor

17. The Beaumont - B&B

18. Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

19. The Ship Hotel

20. The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle

Compare popular hotels close to Historic Dockyard Chatham

Top Historic Dockyard Chatham Hotel Reviews

King Charles Hotel

St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

Trivelles Rochester

The Charles Hotel

Other attractions near Historic Dockyard Chatham

Fort Amherst

Great Lines Heritage Park

Brook Theatre

Royal Engineers Museum

Chatham Naval Memorial

Central Theatre

Medway Park Sports Centre

Britannia Theatre

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