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Duke of Cumberland

3.5 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Whitstable Beach

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Experience the charm of The Duke of Cumberland, a historic hotel with a classic brick facade and large windows, offering a welcoming atmosphere.
Relax in a charming outdoor seating area with tables, benches, and lush greenery.
Classic design with a large bed, nautical-themed wallpaper, and a side table with a lamp.
Work in comfort with a functional desk, chair, and ample storage.
Cozy space with a fireplace, mirror, and seating area.
Welcome to Duke of Cumberland, where rustic charm meets modern comfort. Savor a full breakfast, bask in the sun at the garden, or grab a drink from the bar. With free in-room WiFi and coffee/tea always available in the lobby, your stay is sure to be relaxing.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (4)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden

Room options

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Family Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Family Room

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Trundle Bed

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Family Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Family Room

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Classic Double Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Classic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Luxury Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
High Street, Whitstable, England, CT5 1AZ

What's nearby

  • Whitstable Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Whitstable Harbour - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Tankerton Slopes - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Tankerton Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Whitstable Castle and Gardens - 14 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • London (SEN-Southend) - 91 min drive
  • Whitstable Chestfield and Swalecliffe Station - 7 min drive
  • Whitstable Station - 10 min walk
  • Herne Bay Station - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Twelve Taps - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Sea Farmer’s Dive Taproom - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Garage Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Old Neptune - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Grain & Hearth - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Duke of Cumberland

Duke of Cumberland puts you within a 10-minute drive of Whitstable Beach and University of Kent. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Also, this hotel is within a short drive of Canterbury Cathedral. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 8 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • No onsite parking

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception

Facilities

  • Garden

Room amenities

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: American Express

Also known as

Duke of Cumberland Hotel
Duke of Cumberland Whitstable
Duke of Cumberland Hotel Whitstable

Frequently asked questions

Does Duke of Cumberland offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Duke of Cumberland does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Duke of Cumberland?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Duke of Cumberland?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Duke of Cumberland.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Duke of Cumberland?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at Duke of Cumberland and nearby?

Duke of Cumberland has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Duke of Cumberland?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Duke of Cumberland like?

Duke of Cumberland is a short 5-minute walk from Whitstable Beach and 7 minutes' walk from Whitstable Harbour.

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Duke of Cumberland Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, great, excellent, and amazing with plenty of choice. (9 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

All round excellent stay.
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Short visit

No complaints excellent hotel
Edward, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful place to stay

Enjoyed 2 nights in Whitstable. What a lovely place, with lots to do.
carol, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely very spacious bedroom & bathroom beautifully decorated & with nice extra touches. Comfy bed. Breakfast was excellent & all the staff were friendly & efficient. Would definitely stay again.
Carol, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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Great room, fantastic location and friendly service. Would recommend!
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay. Room was beautifully decorated and very comfortable. Breakfast was delicious. Highly recommend.
bryan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stay here.

The room was lovely. The breakfast was great (full English). Lived the bar too.
Oyster Catcher bedroom.
Dining room
Dining room
Garon, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really enjoyed our stay at the Duke of Cumberland! We’ve been coming to Whitstable for years and are pleased to see that this great pub has finally been given some TLC. Whitstable was definitely in need of a nice boutique hotel in the centre of town!
Rhia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was just lovely. Great location and beautiful room.
Hannah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely well maintained hotel in the heart of Whitstable - friendly staff and great breakfast- thanks for having us!
Sarah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good all tound hotel !
Timothy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Exceptional Hotel

Lovely room, great breakfast, very friendly and helpful staff, especially Tina
D GREENWOOD, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is a fun and lovely hotel.
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stayed here twice now and I love it rooms are excellent and very clean and staff are super friendly.
James, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very welcoming, nicely located, beds were nice and soft.
Jason, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely property just a few steps from both shopping and the beach.
Christian, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful stay.

Outstanding hotel. Beautiful, tasteful decor. Central in town. Very comfortable.
PHILIP, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a wonderful stay at the Duke of Cumberland. Our room was lovely, light and clean, and we had a wondeful view of the high street. We will definitely come and stay again!
Rosie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everyone and everything was top notch!
Michele, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very new and modern finishes, very comfortable room with good amenities. Helpful staff and delicious mussels in the restaurant!
Amy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very professional and friendly staff
George, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent

What a lovely place the rooms are beautiful the food and service amazing. I would definitely recommend the only down was the price of parking in whitstable.
Angela, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great

Very enjoyable.
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Quirky room with huge en-suite, a small fridge would have made it perfect! Friendly staff, from checking in to checking out! Perfect location to explore Whitstable by foot.
Christine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great pub with rooms, we stayed in room 8 which was a bit of a climb to the top floor but well worth it. Its enormous.
christopher, 1-night trip