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A balcony with a white table and a black chair, overlooking a marina with boats and buildings in the background.
A wooden staircase with built-in lighting, leading to a door at the top.
A riverboat with a covered deck and a dining area, docked at a marina with several boats.
A cozy room with a wooden floor, a dining table with chairs, a red sofa, and a small black stove.

1. Inner Dowsing Lightship

Inner Dowsing Lightship
2 km from Rochester Castle
United Kingdom
Hayley
RM431
RM518 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Inner Dowsing Lightship
A waterfront building with a glass facade reflecting the lights.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a nightstand.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging lights.
A bar area with a wooden counter, a beer tap, and a menu board.

2. Ship & Trades

Ship & Trades
2.9 km from Rochester Castle
United Kingdom
Brian
RM521
RM625 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ship & Trades
A courtyard with a wooden deck, seating areas, a small pond, and various plants.
A lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large plant.
A hotel room with three single beds, each with a wooden headboard and white bedding. There are two wall-mounted lamps providing light.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a Christmas tree, and a fish tank in the background.

3. King Charles Hotel

King Charles Hotel
2.5 km from Rochester Castle
United States
David
RM208
RM250 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
King Charles Hotel
A building with a sign that reads "Trivolles Rochester".
A reception area with a black reception desk labeled "Trivolles Rochester," a black sofa, and three red tree paintings on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a tufted headboard, white bedding, and beige throw blankets.
A modern, well-lit room with white furniture, marble flooring, and a Buddha statue on the wall.

4. Trivelles Rochester

Trivelles Rochester
0.9 km from Rochester Castle
United Kingdom
Patricia
RM221
RM265 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Trivelles Rochester
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.

5. RBS Hotel, Rochester

RBS Hotel, Rochester
1.1 km from Rochester Castle
United Kingdom
George
RM223
RM276 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
RBS Hotel, Rochester
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.
The exterior of St. George Hotel with a prominent sign and windows.
A banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, and chairs with sheer covers.

6. St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham
1.4 km from Rochester Castle
United Kingdom
Terry
RM294
RM352 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham
A hotel room with a large bed, a dark headboard, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
The Charles Hotel with a reception area, a terrace, and a sign listing amenities such as 24-hour portage, television, wifi, breakfast, and a reception lounge.
A restaurant with tables and chairs, blue lighting, and a modern interior design.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a large digital screen displaying an abstract image, and ambient blue lighting.

7. The Charles Hotel

The Charles Hotel
1.8 km from Rochester Castle
United Kingdom
Doreen
RM340
RM408 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
The Charles Hotel
A multi-story building with a balcony featuring a sign that reads "The Ship Hotel."
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a balcony with a view.
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 sofa, a chair, a small table with flowers, a lamp, and a TV on the wall.

8. The Ship Hotel

The Ship Hotel
19.7 km from Rochester Castle
United States
Lisa
RM528
RM633 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Ship Hotel
A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, shower, and a glass-enclosed shower stall.
A hotel room with two beds, a red headboard, a wooden door, a window with curtains, and a teddy bear on the bed.
A room with a green armchair, a red sofa, a television, framed botanical prints, a window with curtains, and a fire extinguisher.

9. Maidens Tower B&B

Maidens Tower B&B
18 km from Rochester Castle
United Kingdom
lisa
RM1,301
RM1,561 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Maidens Tower B&B
A traditional wooden boat docked at a marina with a backdrop of residential buildings and calm water.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, coffee maker, and a framed map on the wall.
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 boat interior with a seating area, a table, and a view of the marina.

10. The Queen Phillippa

The Queen Phillippa
17.3 km from Rochester Castle
United Kingdom
Sofia
RM315
RM378 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The Queen Phillippa
A balcony with a view of a street, two potted plants, a bottle of wine, and a glass of wine on a small table.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and a framed cityscape picture on the wall.
A large, multi-story building with illuminated windows and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by trees.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel range, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a double sink.

11. St Andrews Apartments

St Andrews Apartments
13.4 km from Rochester Castle
United States
Stuart
RM883
RM1,060 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
St Andrews Apartments
A building with a sign reading "the Tickled Trout" and outdoor seating.
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.
A restaurant interior with brick walls, wooden tables, and leather chairs.

12. The Tickled Trout

The Tickled Trout
16.2 km from Rochester Castle
United Kingdom
Stefanie
RM322
RM387 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Tickled Trout
An arched doorway with two side tables, each with a lamp, leading to a room with a chandelier.
A grand staircase with white balustrades and a chandelier.
A grand living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a wooden staircase, and a chandelier.
A four-poster bed with ornate carvings, two bedside tables with lamps, and a view of a bathroom with a yellow floral wall.

13. Stone Court House

Stone Court House
13.2 km from Rochester Castle
United Kingdom
lee
RM403
RM593 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Stone Court House
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.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs under green umbrellas, surrounded by brick walls and potted plants.
A cozy pub interior with a brick fireplace, leather armchair, wooden stools, and a bar area.

14. The Black Horse Inn

The Black Horse Inn
12.5 km from Rochester Castle
United Kingdom
Jack
RM495
RM594 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Black Horse Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a wooden nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and bathtub.
A chalkboard with promotional offers for wine and pizza.
A table with a bottle of fruit blend, a glass, and a bottle of Coca-Cola outside a building with a sign reading 'The Windmill'.

15. The Windmill

The Windmill
16.7 km from Rochester Castle
Germany
Heike Andrea
RM387
RM465 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Windmill
A traditional brick house with a garden pathway leading to the entrance.
A golf course with a castle in the background.
A couple dining at a table with a city view, a rose, and a candle.
A riverside garden with a pathway, lush greenery, and a building with a brick facade.

16. The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle

The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle
18 km from Rochester Castle
United Kingdom
Caroline
RM763
RM915 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle
A long dining table with chairs, a glass ceiling, and a brick wall with framed pictures.
A classic four-poster bed with ornate detailing, a large mirror, and a view of the city through the window.
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.

17. The Bell Inn

The Bell Inn
16.3 km from Rochester Castle
Canada
Frederick
RM464
RM557 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The Bell Inn
A brick house with white window shutters, a well-maintained garden with various flowers, and a neatly trimmed hedge.
A sign for 'The Beaumont Car Park Reception' with a pathway leading to a building.
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.

18. The Beaumont - B&B

The Beaumont - B&B
16.1 km from Rochester Castle
United Kingdom
George
RM363
RM435 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Beaumont - B&B
A black wooden building with a sign reading "King & Queen En Suite Accommodation."
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom.
A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a wall-mounted mirror, and a ceiling light.

19. The King and Queen

The King and Queen
12.1 km from Rochester Castle
United Kingdom
Marc
RM367
RM367 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The King and Queen
A rustic outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a view of a vineyard.
A bay window with two cushions, a radiator below, and a view of houses through the window.
A traditional pub named "The Horseshoe & Castle" with a classic facade, large windows, and hanging plants.
A dining table with a roasted lamb, fries, and a drink.

20. The Horseshoe and Castle

The Horseshoe and Castle
7.7 km from Rochester Castle
United Kingdom
Rebecca
RM748
RM897 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
The Horseshoe and Castle
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Compare popular hotels close to Rochester Castle

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A balcony with a white table and a black chair, overlooking a marina with boats and buildings in the background.
Inner Dowsing Lightship
9.6
Exceptional
56 reviews
View
A waterfront building with a glass facade reflecting the lights.
Ship & Trades
8.8
Excellent
716 reviews
View
A courtyard with a wooden deck, seating areas, a small pond, and various plants.
King Charles Hotel
8.4
Very good
1,000 reviews
View
A building with a sign that reads "Trivolles Rochester".
Trivelles Rochester
8.4
Very good
269 reviews
View
RBS Hotel, Rochester
7.6
Good
192 reviews
View

Top Rochester Castle Hotel Reviews

King Charles Hotel

King Charles Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, nice breakfast, ideally located. Lots of parking. Will definitely book again."
Scott 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
King Charles Hotel
St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were welcoming and helpful the room was great the bed was really comfortable and a good river view"
Terry 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham
Trivelles Rochester

Trivelles Rochester

8/10 Good
"Not so great if you have mobility issues and are not on the ground floor. Clean property, simple but pleasant. Best take your own shower gel as there were only two tiny bottles. Apart from that it is nice, very close to the train station"
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Trivelles Rochester
The Charles Hotel

The Charles Hotel

8/10 Good
"Everything was fair and good, nothing to complain about, The hotel is situated not far from the Town Centre, 5 minutes walk.The hotel could do with a lift , as my bedroom was on the second floor, and stairs can be dangerous.I would defiantly go back there again."
Doreen 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Charles Hotel
Ship & Trades

Ship & Trades

8/10 Good
"Sadly could not have a booking for dinner in the restaurant, due to pub quiz. Had dinner in the pub section which meant ordering and paying for at the bar, also area was noisy and a bit tired."
Pat 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Ship & Trades

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8.8/10 (3 reviews)
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Learn about the local history of Rochester when you spend time at Six Poor Travellers House. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars.
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The Vines Park is just one of the places to see in Rochester, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars.
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Restoration House

10.0/10 (1 review)
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Find out about the history of Rochester when you spend time at Eastgate House. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rochester Castle?
Rochester Castle is located in a historic area of Rochester known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 62 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Rochester Castle?
Adjacent to Rochester Castle, The Kings Head Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Other good choices close by include Trivelles Rochester and Golden Lion By JD Wetherspoon.
How many hotels are there close to Rochester Castle?
Expedia has 62 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Rochester Castle.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rochester Castle, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Rochester Castle.
What can I see and do near Rochester Castle?
Study the collections at Historic Dockyard Chatham, Guildhall Museum or Royal Engineers Museum. Cooling Castle Barn, Medway Little Theatre and Temple Manor are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Rochester Castle. You can check out the local talent at Central Theatre, Brook Theatre and Britannia Theatre.