The Slopes - Guest House in Whitstable, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
32A Bennells Avenue The Slopes, Whitstable, CT5 2HR,
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Near Tankerton Beach
Perfect
9.5
/10
Loved by The Slopes guests
Comfortable beds
Super clean cleanliness
Thoughtful touches
Helpful hosts
"Most comfortable bed and a great location to access Whitstable."
Joanne from United Kingdom
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"Lovely big bedroom with very comfortable bed."
Denise from United Kingdom
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"Spotlessly clean and freshly painted with lovely soft furnishings, and had everything you needed."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"The flat was adorable and perfect for a short stay."
Yael from United Kingdom
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"Excellent accommodation in an excellent location."
Trevor from United Kingdom
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Accommodation & Rooms
The Slopes is a 5-star guest house offering a single bungalow with patio and garden views. The air-conditioned suite includes a super king-sized bed, a separate living room, and a seating area with entertainment options. The property is soundproof, allergy-free, and non-smoking, with a sun terrace and outdoor furniture.
Pet-Friendly & Adults-Only
This guest house is designed for pet-friendly stays, with amenities such as a portable dog bowl and towel provided in the bedroom drawer. The property maintains an exclusive adults-only environment, with no children allowed on the premises. Guests can enjoy the sun terrace and outdoor dining area with their dogs.
Location & Nearby
The Slopes is located 100 yards from the seafront at Tankerton, steps from Whitstable Beach. Nearby attractions include Canterbury Cathedral (12 km), Herne Bay Beach, and the University of Kent (9 km). Public bus services run regularly into Whitstable town, and free on-street parking is available close by.
Dining & Homemade Treats
The host provides homemade baked goods on arrival, including shortbread and scones, with tea, coffee, and fresh milk stocked in the kitchenette. A small kitchenette with microwave and fridge allows self-catering, while the Seaview cafe (just around the corner) serves cooked breakfasts. Local eateries such as JoJo's offer dining options within a two-minute walk.
Activities & Entertainment
Guests can play darts on site and the area is popular for cycling, with bike tours and walking tours available nearby. Board games and puzzles are provided in the living room, and Netflix and Amazon Prime are included via the TV. The sun terrace and patio offer outdoor space for relaxation between activities.
Highlights
Location: 100 yards from Tankerton seafront and Whitstable Beach
Room: Bungalow with patio, super king bed, private entrance
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly amenities including portable bowl and towel
Dining: Homemade shortbread and scones from the host
Activity: Darts and cycling on site
Audience: Adults-only, no children
“I found The Slopes to be a refreshingly comfortable haven, with its exceptionally plush bed immediately striking me. The thoughtful touches, like fresh milk and homemade shortbread, alongside its proximity to the sea, truly elevate the stay. It's a property where every detail feels considered, making it a place I'd readily return to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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The Slopes offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow Patio
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Slopes offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Slopes Location
32A Bennells Avenue The Slopes, Whitstable, CT5 2HR,
Explore Whitstable
Explore Whitstable
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tankerton Slopes
9-minute walk
A scenic pebbled beach area, ideal for picnics and strolls, offering stunning views of the sea and sunsets.
Whitstable Castle & Gardens
18-minute walk
Victorian-era castle featuring beautiful gardens and a café, a perfect spot for leisurely wanderings and relaxation.
Whitstable Harbour
25-minute walk
A bustling harbor famed for fresh seafood, charming shops, and vibrant local culture, offering picturesque views.
All Saints Church
15-minute walk
A historic church with stunning architecture and serene surroundings, often hosting local community events.
Discover the local attractions near The Slopes
Learn about notable sites near Tankerton Slopes that showcase the unique charm of Whitstable
Perfect for enjoying beautiful gardens and scenic views: Whitstable Castle
Ideal for peaceful coastal walks and nature photography: Long Rock
Great for watching boats and enjoying fresh seafood: Whitstable Harbour
Well suited for history enthusiasts and quiet reflection: Saint Alphege Church
Best for discovering local art and craftsmanship: Harbour Gallery
Works well for exploring shops and local culture: Whitstable Town Centre
Suited for contemporary art lovers: The Fish Slab Gallery
Ideal for those interested in local exhibitions: Gallery 64a
Great for a stroll among vibrant neighborhood vibes: The Street
Water Sports at Tankerton Beach
7-minute walk
Enjoy kayaking and paddle-boarding on the scenic waters. Rentals available nearby during the summer months.
Wellness at Herne Bay Memorial Park
10-minute drive
A 5 km drive to a peaceful park perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and yoga sessions in calming surroundings.
JoJo's
2-minute walk
Charming café serving breakfast and lunch, known for its local ingredients and cozy atmosphere. Reservations not needed.
The Royal
5-minute walk
A traditional pub with a relaxed vibe, offering hearty British classics. Check for menu options catering to dietary needs.
Quite Contrary.
9-minute walk
Eclectic décor and a menu filled with fresh local seafood, famous for its innovative seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near The Slopes
Seek out excellent dining options near Tankerton Slopes that cater to various tastes
Perfect for classic British takeout: Ossie's Best Fish and Chips
Well suited for relaxed family dining: The Royal
Best for enjoying fresh local seafood: The Oyster Bed
Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery
25-minute walk
A cultural hub featuring local history exhibits and art shows, great for all ages with free admission on select days.
Harbour Street
20-minute walk
A vibrant street lined with shops and eateries, often hosting live music and local events throughout the weekend.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitstable 8 min · 600 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 144 min · 95.8 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 166 min · 110.1 km
Train
Whitstable Railway Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Slopes from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Well-equipped interior
Thoughtful decoration
Powerful shower
Generous amenities
Cons
Small living area
Limited kitchen facilities
Bathroom sink for washing
Cramped television placement
Guest reviews
based on 130 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About The Slopes
What is the distance from The Slopes to the nearest beach?
The Slopes is located 0.5 km from Tankerton Beach.
How far is The Slopes from the city center of Whitstable?
The city center of Whitstable can be reached within a 10-minute walk, approximately 1 km.
Which popular attractions are near The Slopes?
Nearby attractions include Canterbury Cathedral (12 km) and Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Slopes?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a tea/coffee maker, and a private bathroom with premium toiletries.
Is breakfast available at The Slopes?
The Slopes offers unique homemade breakfast options for guests.
Does The Slopes provide any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as darts, cycling, and beach access.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Slopes?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What type of hotel is The Slopes?
The Slopes is an adults-only, pet-friendly hotel with a beach-themed decor.
What is the closest airport to The Slopes?
London Southend Airport is 33 km from The Slopes.
What dining options are nearby The Slopes?
Nearby restaurants include Ossie's Best Fish and Chips (0.5 km) and The Royal (0.5 km).