London Rd, Bapchild,
Sittingbourne,
United Kingdom,
Kent
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Steps from the Tonge Mill
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Loved by guests
Relaxed surroundings
Beautifully kept gardens
Excellent spa facilities
Dog-friendly place
Cosy lounges
Scrumptious afternoon tea
"Absolutely stunning place extremely clean had an amazing view from our window of the field lots of rabbits running about!"
Amy from United Kingdom
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"The pool and jacuzzi were great."
Martyn P from Belgium
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"The spa was amazing, lovely warm water temperature, great facilities with sauna and steam room, and really great planning to have family swim slots."
Claire from United Kingdom
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Dining
Lakes Restaurant, awarded an AA rosette, showcases a selection of classical dishes expertly prepared by Head Chef Paul Field. The Brasserie offers a relaxed atmosphere with an all-day menu featuring small plates and three-course options. Sunday lunches celebrate tradition with classic roasts and seasonal vegetables sourced from local Kent gardens.
Spa and Wellness
AquaManda Luxury Spa provides an extensive range of wellness services in a tranquil Kentish countryside setting. Guests can enjoy sleek treatment rooms, a striking swimming pool, and thermal experiences for relaxation. The fitness suite features the latest TechnoGym equipment, perfect for maintaining fitness routines.
Accommodations
Hempstead House offers 33 uniquely designed rooms, including 18 in the original Victorian Country House and 15 in the newer wing. Each room is en-suite, thoughtfully furnished, and features Smart HD televisions, complimentary toiletries, and plush bathrobes. The Ashby Suite accommodates up to four guests and includes a spacious living area with wheelchair access.
Business and Events
Five meeting rooms cater to corporate gatherings of various sizes, from small seminars to large conferences. Each room is equipped with modern technology and offers a professional atmosphere away from the usual office distractions. The hotel provides tailored catering options and ample on-site parking for delegates.
Weddings
The hotel features a picturesque wedding venue set within four acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, providing an idyllic backdrop for ceremonies and receptions. Professional wedding planners work with couples to create personalized experiences, ensuring every detail is managed. The combination of luxurious accommodations and fine cuisine makes it a memorable venue for the special day.
Highlights
Dining: Lakes Restaurant with AA rosette
Weddings: Picturesque setting with professional planning
Wellness: AquaManda Luxury Spa and fitness suite
Rooms: Ashby Suite accommodating up to four guests
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Sittingbourne's historic Swalecliffe Gardens for charm.
Savor the famous Sittingbourne pie at The Brasserie for a local treat.
Visit the Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway for a unique ride.
Explore the quaint Milton Creek Country Park for stunning nature trails.
Discover hidden art at The Avenue Theatre's local performances.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Superior Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Executive Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant offers an enticing dining selection that perfectly balances traditional and adventurous flavors. Guests can savor exquisite British and French dishes at the Lakes Restaurant, or indulge in the fragrant Thai cuisine at the Brasserie in AquaManda Spa, all set within beautifully designed spaces overlooking splendid grounds.
Lakes Restaurant
British and French
Ambiance
Traditional dining in a contemporary open plan setting with oak flooring and double aspect windows showcasing beautiful grounds.
Key Offerings
Award-winning à la carte and Table d'hôte menus, featuring a generous buffet of buttery croissants, smoked kippers, and skillfully crafted dishes that celebrate both comfort and innovation.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open Monday to Friday from 07:00 - 21:30, Saturday from 08:00 - 21:30, and Sunday from 08:00 - 20:30.
Brasserie in AquaManda Spa
British and Thai
Ambiance
Informal spa brasserie with a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Key Offerings
A delightful range of fragrant Thai dishes, salads, and pasta prepared by skilled chefs, ideal for those seeking a lighter yet flavorful culinary experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open Monday to Friday from 07:00 - 21:30, Saturday from 07:00 - 18:30, and Sunday from 09:00 - 17:30.
Location
London Rd, Bapchild,
Sittingbourne,
United Kingdom,
Kent
Map view
London Rd, Bapchild,
Sittingbourne,
United Kingdom,
Kent
City landmarks
Landmark
Tonge Mill
2100 ft
Church
Bapchild Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Church of St Giles
3400 ft
Landmark
Church of St Nicholas
4600 ft
Landmark
Old Forge War Time House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sittingbourne Heritage Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sittingbourne Golf Centre
4400 ft
Landmark
Church of All Saints
1.1
mi
Farm
Chilton Manor Farm
1.4
mi
Landmark
Murston Old Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Saxon Shore Way
2.2
mi
Landmark
Church of St Peter and St Paul
1.5
mi
Church
Net Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
New Century
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sittingbourne Snooker Centre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Dolphin Sailing Barge Museum Trust
1.5
mi
Church
St Michael's Church
1.5
mi
Park
Milton Creek Country Park
2.0
mi
Church
Sittingbourne Methodist Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
UK Paper Leisure Club
1.6
mi
Landmark
United Reformed Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.9
mi
Church
Sittingbourne Baptist Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Church of the Holy Trinity
1.9
mi
Landmark
Parish Church of the Holy Trinity
2.1
mi
Landmark
Church of St Mary
2.1
mi
Landmark
Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
2.0
mi
Landmark
Milton Regis Court Hall
2.1
mi
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2.3
mi
Landmark
Milton Regis Bowling Club
2.2
mi
Nearby
Tonge
Tonge Mill
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lakes Restaurant
300 ft
Hempstead House London Road
Explore Sittingbourne
Explore the Best of Bapchild
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tonge Mill
8 minutes' walk
Historic watermill with scenic views. Perfect for a peaceful walk along the nearby creek.
Bapchild Church
9 minutes' walk
Charming church featuring stunning architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a quick visit.
Sittingbourne Heritage Museum
5-minute drive
Museum showcasing local history and culture with engaging exhibits and friendly volunteers.
Milton Creek Country Park
10-minute drive
Spacious park with walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Sittingbourne Golf Centre
15 minutes' walk
Fun for golf enthusiasts, featuring a driving range and mini-golf. Equipment rentals available on-site.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in nearby parks. Various levels are catered to, with classes available throughout the week.
Lakes Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering locally sourced dishes. Known for its seasonal menu and cozy ambiance.
The Swale
5-minute drive
Traditional pub serving hearty meals. Great for families with a relaxed atmosphere and a kids' menu.
Sittingbourne Snooker Centre
5-minute drive
Casual spot for snooker enthusiasts. Offers fun events and tournaments for all ages.
The Avenue Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theatre featuring a variety of performances, from plays to live music. Family-friendly events are common.
Getting around
City Centre
Sittingbourne5 min
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1.9
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)111 min
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45.8
mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)131 min
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54.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min
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6.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hempstead House & Restaurant provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant?
There is free public parking available on-site without reservation.
What are the dining options at Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel features Lakes Restaurant known for fine dining and The Brasserie offering a casual dining experience.
Which spa facilities are available at Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant?
The AquaManda Spa includes a 15-metre swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi.
What room features can guests expect at Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What breakfast options are provided at Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant?
Breakfast is available at an additional cost and includes a generous buffet with both hot and cold options.
How far is Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant from Canterbury Cathedral?
The hotel is located approximately 26 km from Canterbury Cathedral.
Does Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request.
What activities are offered at Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant?
Guests can enjoy fitness classes, cooking classes, and themed dinner nights.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include Rochester Castle (18 km) and Milton Creek Country Park (3 km).
Is there a fitness center available at Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel features a fully equipped fitness center with group classes.
What type of cuisine is offered at the Lakes Restaurant in Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant?
The Lakes Restaurant specializes in AA Rosette-rated British cuisine.