Hythe Imperial Hotel

Hythe

📍 Princes Parade, Hythe, CT21 6AE

📞 +441303267441

🚆 Nearest station: · 1.0 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.1 mi (Open Charge Map)

🌊 Hythe: Excellent bathing water 0.6 mi · Environment Agency

Photo: Michael Garlick (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Historic seafront hotel since 1880 on the Kent coast
Sea views and coastal air with attentive service
Health club and spa plus golf on site
Town sights and beach within easy walking distance
92 individually styled Victorian bedrooms, including sea or garden view

The Hythe Imperial Hotel has stood on the Kent coast since 1880, right in the heart of the seaside town of Hythe. Inside you'll find 92 individually styled bedrooms, ranging from cosy classics to spacious suites, many with sea or garden views, alongside a health club and spa, golf, and dining options including the Coast Restaurant. The operator highlights easy walking access to the town's sights, with the beach just a stone's throw away. Beyond the hotel, Hythe beach is only 0.6 miles off with excellent water quality, while Hythe Town Museum sits half a mile away, and the Railway Museum and Port Lympne Reserve are both within a short drive for a day out.

How far to…

Beach: 0.6 miles away
Station: 2 miles away
Hythe Town Museum: 0.5 miles away
Railway Museum: 2.3 miles away
Port Lympne Reserve: 3.8 miles away

Accommodation on site

Accessible Rooms
Executive Room
Executive Family Room
Belcourt Suite

Details taken from the operator's own website on 28 Sep 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

✓ Spa
✓ Bar
✓ Restaurant
✓ Disabled Access
✓ WiFi
🌊 Sea Views
🔌 EV Charging Nearby

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🏖️ Nearest beaches

Hythe Excellent0.6 mi
Seabrook Excellent1.2 mi
Sandgate Granville Parade —2.2 mi

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🚆 Arriving by train

Sandling 2 miles
Folkestone West 2.8 miles
Westenhanger 3.1 miles

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