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No. 42 by Guesthouse

Margate

📍 42 High Street, Margate, CT9 1DS

📞 +44 1843 261200

🚆 Nearest station: · 0.4 mi

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

🌊 Margate The Bay: Good bathing water 0.2 mi · Environment Agency

No. 42 by Guesthouse
  • Victorian seaside hotel overlooking the bay in Margate's Old Town
  • Rooftop bar for hotel residents with sea views at sunset
  • Grill restaurant specialising in seafood and flame-grilled meats
  • Treatment rooms offering wellness experiences on site
  • Complimentary pantry stocked with snacks and drinks
No. 42 by Guesthouse sits right on the seafront in Margate's Old Town, a Victorian hotel giving its guests dreamy views across the bay, with Guest Rooms and Lookout Suites. On site you'll find a gorgeous Rooftop Bar open to hotel residents only, a grill restaurant devoted to sea-fresh seafood and flame-grilled meats, and treatment rooms for your wellbeing. A pantry is stocked daily with sweet and savoury snacks for guests to enjoy any time. The hotel is Margate station 0.4 miles away, with trains served by Southeastern. Margate The Bay beach is 0.2 miles away, and the Crab Museum, Tudor House and Dreamland Margate are all within a few minutes, making this a relaxed base for exploring the seaside town.

How far to…

Station
10 minute walk
Beach
0.2 miles

Practical details

Pets
Dogs not allowed on beach between 1 May and 30 September
Parking
Private spaces on New Street opposite the hotel

Accommodation on site

  • Rooms

Details taken from the operator's own website on 31 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Spa
  • ✓ Restaurant
  • ✓ Pet Friendly
  • ✓ WiFi
  • ✓ Parking
  • 🌊 Sea Views
  • 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
  • 🚆 Near a Train Station

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Things to do

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Crab Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.1 mi

Crab Museum

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Tudor House

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.2 mi

Tudor House

House in Thanet, Kent, England, UK

Dreamland Margate

🎢 Theme Parks · 0.3 mi

Dreamland Margate

Dreamland Margate is a vintage-inspired amusement park in the heart of Margate, blending restored ri...

Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3 mi

Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum

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Crampton Tower Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3 mi

Crampton Tower Museum

Crampton Tower Museum is a small museum partly housed in a flint Victorian water tower next to Broad...

Powell-Cotton Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.2 mi

Powell-Cotton Museum

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Places to visit

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Dreamland Margate

Theme Park · 0.3 mi

Dreamland Margate

Deal Castle

Castle & Heritage · 11.7 mi

Deal Castle

Walmer Castle

Castle & Heritage · 13.1 mi

Walmer Castle

White Cliffs of Dover

Coast & Beach · 17.6 mi

White Cliffs of Dover

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Eat & drink local

The local legends within walking-ish distance

New Street Bistro

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0 mi

New Street Bistro

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Dory's of Margate

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0 mi

Dory's of Margate

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Olimpia Bakery

🥐 Bakeries · 0.1 mi

Olimpia Bakery

Peter's Fish Factory

🍟 Fish & Chips · 0.1 mi

Peter's Fish Factory

Real Fruit Ice Cream

🍦 Ice Cream & Creameries · 0.1 mi

Real Fruit Ice Cream

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Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe

🍬 Sweet Shops & Fudge · 0.1 mi

Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe

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