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Bay Lodge - Guest House in Birchington-on-Sea, United Kingdom

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Check-in
30May
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

161 Minnis Road Minnis Bay (Entrance In Dane Road), Birchington-on-Sea, CT7 9QD
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Near Minnis Bay
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Amenities

Bay Lodge offers self-catering facilities with a fridge and tea/coffee-making provisions in every room. Each guest room has a private entrance off a driveway, providing direct access and added security. Daily housekeeping keeps the rooms spotlessly clean, and free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Rooms

The hotel has Deluxe Double Rooms named The Dickens, The Chaucer, and a Deluxe Twin Room named The Turner. Every room is soundproof and includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a walk-in shower with a hairdryer. Beds are king-size with high-quality linens, and guests receive a welcome tray with biscuits and chocolates.

Location

Bay Lodge sits less than 5 minutes' walk from Minnis Bay beach and its promenade. The nearby Isle of Thanet offers natural beauty exploration, and Quex House and Gardens is a 5-minute drive away. The Port of Ramsgate and Ramsgate Royal Harbour are within 12 km, and multiple restaurants and cafes are a short walk from the hotel.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel allows well-behaved small dogs to stay with guests. No additional pet amenities are provided, but the location is ideal for coastal walks with a pet. The owners, Alan and Pamela Jones, have years of hospitality experience and ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.

Activities

Guests can go snorkeling, cycling, and fishing in and around Birchington. Hiking trails are accessible nearby, and the quiet residential area is suited for relaxed walks. The property also offers a paid airport shuttle to London City Airport (113 km away) for convenience.

Highlights

Location: 100 metres from Minnis Bay beach

Rooms: Deluxe rooms with private entrance and fridge

Pet-friendly: Well-behaved small dogs welcome

Activities: Snorkeling, cycling, fishing, hiking

Hosts: Experienced owners Alan and Pamela Jones

“This property stands out for its effortlessly smooth check-in process and consistently clean, comfortable rooms, particularly noting the high quality of the bedding and towels. The proximity to Minnis Bay is a clear advantage, offering a pleasant walk to the coast, and the ease of nearby street parking adds to the practical appeal. It's a well-kept establishment where thoughtful touches, like small treats left in the room, contribute to a welcoming atmosphere.”
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Select your room type

Bay Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Twin Room The Turner
    2 persons
    17 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower The Becket
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower The Chaucer
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Bay Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bay Lodge Location

161 Minnis Road Minnis Bay (Entrance In Dane Road), Birchington-on-Sea, CT7 9QD
Explore Birchington-on-Sea
Local Highlights Near Bay Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
All Saints Birchington
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful medieval church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a moment of reflection.
The Powell-Cotton Museum
25 minutes' walk
An engaging museum highlighting natural history and world cultures, with unique exhibits and educational programs for all ages.
Dreamland Margate
15 minutes' drive
A vintage amusement park featuring classic rides and live entertainment, an ideal spot for family fun and nostalgia.
Patterson Heritage
14 minutes' walk
An inspiring site dedicated to local history with informative displays about the area's heritage and notable figures.
Discover the local attractions near Bay Lodge
Seek out the nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences for guests near Bay Lodge in the Thanet District
Ideal for scenic walks along the beach: Minnis Bay
Great for immersive cultural experiences: The Powell-Cotton Museum
Perfect for history enthusiasts: All Saints Birchington
Well suited for art lovers and exhibitions: Birchington Framing Centre and Gallery
Best for nature exploration and wildlife spotting: Monkton Nature Reserve
Great for relaxing by the water: Grenham Bay
Suited for peaceful retreats by the sea: Epple Bay
Ideal for those interested in medieval architecture: Dent-de-Lion medieval gatehouse
Perfect for unique wildlife encounters: Falconry Southeast
Viking Coastal Trail Bike Hire
4 minutes' walk
Bike rental services for exploring the picturesque Viking Coastal Trail, suitable for all experience levels.
Falconry Southeast
25 minutes' walk
An exciting falconry experience offering hands-on interaction with birds of prey, perfect for adventure seekers.
Monkton Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil nature reserve featuring scenic walking paths and wildlife observation, ideal for relaxation and nature appreciation.
The Beach Cafe at The Waves
8 minutes' walk
A casual beachside cafe known for its fresh seafood and cozy atmosphere, perfect for a laid-back meal with ocean views.
Christies Wine Bar
15 minutes' walk
An elegant wine bar with a relaxed vibe, offering a selection of wines and small plates, ideal for a romantic evening.
The Minnis Bay Bar & Brasserie
8 minutes' walk
A stylish brasserie featuring seasonal menus and local produce, perfect for family gatherings or special occasions.
Discover dining options near Bay Lodge
Uncover the top nearby restaurants offering a variety of dining options for guests near Bay Lodge
Perfect for relaxed dining with sea views: The Minnis Bay Bar & Brasserie
Old Bay Alehouse
2 minutes' walk
A lively pub offering a variety of craft ales and regular live music nights, making it an energetic spot for evening fun.
The Seaview Hotel Pub
15 minutes' walk
A welcoming pub with a charming atmosphere, featuring quiz nights and sports events, great for mingling with locals.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Birchington-on-Sea 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 174 min  ·  115.5 km
    London Southend (SEN) 199 min  ·  132.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 7 min  ·  4.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bay Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 89 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Super clean cleanliness
Convenient location
Cons
Ensuite mould
Tired decoration
Guest reviews
based on 175 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Bay Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bay Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Bay Lodge?
Free public parking is available nearby without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities does Bay Lodge offer?
Rooms include a Smart flat-screen TV, fridge, kettle, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary toiletries.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Bay Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Pegwell Bay Country Park (2 km), the Port of Ramsgate (5 km), and the Isle of Thanet (3 km).
Does Bay Lodge offer airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What nearby dining options are available to guests of Bay Lodge?
The Minnis Bay Bar & Brasserie is located just 0.5 km from the hotel.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Bay Lodge?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, cycling, hiking, fishing, and wind surfing in the area.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Bay Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What is the distance from Bay Lodge to Canterbury Cathedral?
The hotel is located 24 km from Canterbury Cathedral.

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