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Holidays in Broadstairs
There's a reason Broadstairs fills up first every summer. Here's how to find the right place to stay — and what to do once you've dropped the bags. Dickens' favourite bay, still perfectly old-fashioned. Set in Kent, it makes a brilliant base whether you're here for a week or a quick escape.
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Beach water quality
Official Environment Agency classifications for designated bathing waters near Broadstairs.
- 🌊 Broadstairs, Viking Bay: Good
- 🌊 Broadstairs, Stone Bay: Good
- 🌊 Joss Bay, Broadstairs: Excellent
- 🌊 Ramsgate Sands: Excellent
- 🌊 Botany Bay, Broadstairs: Excellent
- 🌊 Ramsgate Western Undercliffe: Excellent
29 places matching your filters.
Royal Albion Hotel
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Broadstairs, Viking Bay (Good water quality)
Broadstairs
Botany Bay Hotel
✓ Clifftop hotel overlooking Botany Bay beach
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Botany Bay, Broadstairs (Excellent water quality)
Broadstairs
The House at Ramsgate
✓ Georgian townhouse set above Ramsgate's Royal Harbour
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Ramsgate Sands (Excellent water quality)
Ramsgate
The Falstaff Hotel and Restaurant
🏖️ 0.45 miles from Ramsgate Sands (Excellent water quality)
Ramsgate
Anchor House Hotel
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Broadstairs, Viking Bay (Good water quality)
Broadstairs
Dunkerley's Seafood Restaurant Hotel
✓ Family-run seafront hotel and restaurant since 1987
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Deal Castle (Good water quality)
Deal
The Yarrow Hotel
✓ Historic Jacobethan-style building dating from 1894
🏖️ 0.42 miles from Broadstairs, Viking Bay (Good water quality)
Broadstairs
The Pegwell Bay Hotel
✓ Cliff-top hotel with views over Pegwell Bay
🏖️ 0.65 miles from Ramsgate Western Undercliffe (Excellent water quality)
Ramsgate
Belvidere Hotel
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Broadstairs, Viking Bay (Good water quality)
Broadstairs
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Where to stay in Broadstairs
The right base depends on your crew: couples tend to love a cottage with a view, families get the most from a holiday park's pools and kids' clubs, and campers and caravanners are spoilt for choice. We list them side by side here, with live links through to each operator to book.
When to go
Book early for August — the best-located stays go months in advance. Shoulder season (May–June and September–October) is when regulars travel: quieter beaches and attractions, softer prices, same scenery.
Frequently asked questions
When is the cheapest time to visit Broadstairs?
Outside school holidays — typically late September to early May. Many stays cost 30–50% less than in August, and attractions are quieter too.
Is Broadstairs good for families?
Yes — filter the listings above by family-friendly facilities like pools, kids' clubs and playgrounds, and check the things-to-do guide for rainy-day options before you book.
How do I book a stay in Broadstairs?
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The Musical Bottomless Brunch
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Frequency Collective
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