Rochester

Travel Guide

A local landmark.
A local landmark.
Rochester in late summer - lovely to visit, and to explore Great Expectations sites like Satis House.
The view of Rochester Cathedral from the castle window😊
Great view from castle

Where to stay in Rochester

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Rochester East Ward

While there might not be top attractions in Rochester East Ward, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dickens' Swiss Chalet and Medway Little Theatre.

Rochester East Ward
Aloft London Excel

Aloft London Excel

4 out of 5
1 Eastern Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock London England
The price is RM388 per night from 26 Mar to 27 Mar
RM388
RM466 total
26 Mar - 27 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
The breakfast was great. The location was close and accessible to everything. The staff was very nice and friendly. The pool was great and heated and indoor. The sauna and steam rooms were awesome. The gym was nice. I would recommend staying here.

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Aloft London Excel
ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

3 out of 5
Bearsted Rd Maidstone England
Stay at this hotel in Maidstone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,264 reviews)
Would definitely recommend! Facilities are great especially the gym, one of the best i’ve seen. Only thing is Steam room was very weak. Christmas buffet had a good selection and breakfast was nice.

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott London City Airport

Courtyard by Marriott London City Airport

4 out of 5
10 Connaught Road, Silvertown London England
The price is RM353 per night from 27 Mar to 28 Mar
RM353
RM423 total
27 Mar - 28 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (829 reviews)
Easy walking distance from London City Airport, and excellent customer service. I really enjoyed dinner in the restaurant, the comfortable exceptionally well designed room, breakfast buffet, and noon checkout. Highly recommend!

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Courtyard by Marriott London City Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Staycations Maldon Suites

Staycations Maldon Suites

4 out of 5
The Kings Head Centre Maldon England
Stay at this aparthotel in Maldon. Enjoy parking (surcharge), housekeeping and a coffee shop/cafe. Popular attractions Blackwater Leisure Centre and Museum of ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
Very convenient location next to the car park close to where I was going on my short spring holiday. The rooms had a comfortable big bed and a lovely bath, separate shower and toilet. Thank you.

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Staycations Maldon Suites
The Lower Bell

The Lower Bell

3 out of 5
201 Old Chatham Road Aylesford England
Stay at this apartment in Aylesford. Enjoy free parking, a business centre and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Oare Marshes Nature Reserve and Kent Life ...
The Lower Bell
1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv

1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv

3.5 out of 5
Royal Carriage Mews London England
Stay at this apartment in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, in-room washers/dryers and in-room deep-soaking baths. Popular attractions ExCeL Exhibition Centre and O2 ...
1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Rochester

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Top destination
5 - Excellent
9
5 - Excellent 36%
4 - Good
9
4 - Good 36%
3 - Okay
5
3 - Okay 20%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 4%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 4%

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Didn’t see Rochester as we were there for a wedding

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Very good choice of restaurants, bars and coffee shops. A visit to cathedral and castle is highly recommended

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Nope

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

We didn't go to Rochester this time.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Nice castle, cathedral and high street. Good night pub night life.

5/5 - Excellent

JMHirst

No problems whatsoever, really good hotel to take in the sights of Rochester.