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About the Hotel

42 High Street Margate, Margate, United Kingdom, CT9 1DS
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Close to Margate Old Town
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.3
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Rooms

No 42 By Guesthouse offers 7 individually styled rooms, each featuring an en-suite bathroom. The hotel provides complimentary toiletries in each room, ensuring a comfortable stay. Some rooms come with views of the Margate coastline.

Location

Nestled along the coastline, No 42 By Guesthouse is situated a short walk from Margate's beach. The hotel lies near local attractions, including the iconic Margate Old Town and Turner Contemporary. Nearby public transport options connect guests to the surrounding areas.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast prepared with locally-sourced ingredients, available upon request. The hotel's close proximity to various cafes and restaurants allows for a diversity of dining experiences. Local eateries provide traditional British cuisine alongside international options.

Wellness

No 42 By Guesthouse includes access to a well-equipped gym for guests interested in fitness activities. The surrounding area includes beautiful coastal paths suitable for walking and cycling. Relaxation can be found at nearby wellness centers offering spa services.

Entertainment

The hotel is within walking distance of Margate's vibrant beachfront, perfect for enjoying leisure activities. Guests can explore local museums and galleries like the Turner Contemporary, which hosts various exhibitions. Live music and entertainment venues are also available nearby.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Margate's beach

Rooms: 7 individually styled rooms

Dining: Breakfast with locally-sourced ingredients

Wellness: Access to a well-equipped gym

Entertainment: Margate's vibrant beachfront

“This beachfront hotel distinguishes itself with individual room decor featuring local artwork, complemented by unique amenities like record players. I particularly appreciate the rooftop bar, which offers stunning dining views, and the thoughtfully designed pet-friendly accommodations. For those seeking a blend of comfort and character, this Margate stay promises a genuinely memorable experience.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At No 42 By Guesthouse, dining is a delightful journey into British flavors, where the charming Pearly Cow invites guests to savor comforting dishes amidst a warm and welcoming ambiance. Families can gather and enjoy both breakfast and dinner options that celebrate local culinary traditions.
No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate Restaurant photo
No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate Restaurant photo
No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate Restaurant photo

Pearly Cow

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, with a relaxed atmosphere that encourages connection over meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty British breakfasts and delicious dinners featuring classic comfort food, perfect for family gatherings and evening relaxation.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a spot for your preferred meal time.
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Location

42 High Street Margate, Margate, United Kingdom, CT9 1DS
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42 High Street Margate, Margate, United Kingdom, CT9 1DS
Nearby
Theme Park
Dreamland Margate
570 m
Gallery
Turner Contemporary
330 m
Margate Harbour Arm Stone Pier Margate Harbour Arm
Margate Harbour Arm
360 m
Museum
Margate Museum
180 m
60 King Street
Margate Tudor House
320 m
Market Place area bordered by Market Street
Margate Old Town
240 m
Gallery
Pie Factory Margate
200 m
Gallery
Lombard Street Gallery
200 m
Harbour Arm
Mrs Booth, The Shell Lady
570 m
6 Broad Street
EclecTic Art Gallery
200 m
11-15 King Street
King Street Studio & Gallery
240 m
Cave
The Margate Caves
490 m
Church
St John's Church
560 m
Park
Dane Park
670 m
Old Town
140 m
Beach
Margate Beach
230 m
Marine Terrace
Main Sands
170 m
Marine Gardens
Margate Clocktower
190 m
Shell Lady of Margate
260 m
Night club
Kabuki
140 m
6 Duke Street
Margate Art
160 m
Gallery
Outside The Square Gallery
150 m
Gallery
The Community Pharmacy Gallery old
180 m
Unit 12
Margate Superstore Vintage
220 m
32 High Street
Kill Me Now Gallery
230 m
Market
Foody Moody's old kent market
240 m
Restaurants
GB Pizza Co
170 m
14A Marine Drive
Buoy and Oyster
150 m
44 High Street 17 Marine Drive
Bay Restaurant
150 m
16 Marine Drive Sands Hotel
Beet Bar
70 m
1 Avondale Place Market Street
New Street Bistro
40 m
23 New Street
Cafe G
110 m
1 High Street
Dory's of Margate
90 m
24 High Street
Mama Jinny Thai Kitchen
80 m
15 New Street
Angela's Seafood Restaurant
150 m
21 The Parade
Woody's
150 m
16 The Parade
Explore Margate
Explore Margate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Turner Contemporary
Turner Contemporary
4 minutes' walk
A renowned art gallery featuring contemporary works and stunning seaside views. Regular exhibitions and events are held here.
Margate Harbour Arm
Margate Harbour Arm
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area with shops, cafes, and beautiful views. Ideal for enjoying a stroll or grabbing a bite by the sea.
The Shell Grotto
The Shell Grotto
10 minutes' walk
An underground grotto adorned with intricate shell patterns. Unique and mysterious; guided tours enrich the experience.
Dreamland Margate
Dreamland Margate
7 minutes' walk
An amusement park featuring vintage rides and entertainment. Perfect for families seeking fun and nostalgia on a sunny day.
Water Sports at Margate Main Sands
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling beach activities like paddleboarding and jet skiing. Rentals available nearby; seasonal availability applies.
Yoga Classes at Northdown Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Classes available weekly; mats often provided, booking recommended.
GB Pizza Co
GB Pizza Co
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for artisanal pizzas with fresh toppings and unique flavor combinations. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Buoy and Oyster
Buoy and Oyster
2 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused menu in a lively setting. Signature dishes include fresh oysters and daily catch; a local favorite.
New Street Bistro
New Street Bistro
1 minute' walk
Charming bistro offering seasonal dishes with a local twist. Reservations recommended; caters to various dietary needs.
Genting Casino
Genting Casino
10 minutes' walk
A lively casino featuring gaming and entertainment options. Hosts special events; perfect for a night out with friends.
Margate Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Home to local productions, live performances, and art events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and comedy nights.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Margate8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
London Southend Airport (SEN)206 min  ·  137.3 km
London Stansted Airport (STN)234 min  ·  155.4 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  4.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate
What is the check-in and check-out policy at No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate from the nearest beach?
The property is located 200 m from The Bay Beach.
What dining options are available at No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate?
The on-site restaurant, Pearly Cow, serves British dishes, along with an à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast.
Is parking available at No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate?
Private parking is available on-site for £25 per day, but reservation is required.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and soundproofing.
What spa services are offered at No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate?
The hotel provides a range of spa services including back massage, full body massage, and head massage.
Which attractions are close to No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate?
Nearby attractions include Granville Theatre (8 km) and Deal Castle (26 km).
How far is No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate from London City Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from London City Airport.
Is there a bar available at No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What is the distance from No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate to the centre of Margate?
The centre of Margate can be reached within a 10-minute walk.
Are there any additional services provided at No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate?
Additional services include luggage storage and 24-hour reception.
What unique room features does No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate offer?
Certain rooms include a balcony and unique decor showcasing local artwork.

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