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Trivelles Rochester

3.0 star property
Rochester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (213)
"Great location, nice and clean room, highly recommended"
United Kingdom
Iryna
The price is NT$1,823
NT$2,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Trivelles Rochester

The Lodge Guesthouse

2.5 star property
Rochester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (122)
"Clean and comfortable. Hosts friendly and welcoming. We had a lovely stay. We enjoyed the coastal walks from the property."
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is NT$1,558
NT$1,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
The Lodge Guesthouse

Inner Dowsing Lightship

3.0 star property
Rochester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"It was really very nice, thank you very much"
Germany
Almuth
Inner Dowsing Lightship

The Horseshoe and Castle

4.0 star property
Rochester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"What a great place, it was very clean, Kevin and the staff were really helpful and couldn’t do enough for us. I wold highly recommend this place"
United Kingdom
John
The price is NT$5,189
NT$6,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
The Horseshoe and Castle

Premier Inn Rochester

3.0 star property
Rochester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Its a nice hotel and one of the best deals for families, one of the best breakfast options I have seen (though it's paid for adults), it's a bargain at only 12£ and let's kids eat free with a paying adult."
United States
Armaghan
The price is NT$1,695
NT$2,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - 2026/1/3
Premier Inn Rochester

The Six Bells

3.0 star property
Rochester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"Great Place to stop over for the local Quarry where 1 of my site guys was working, good beer and food which was needed after a long days Graft"
United Kingdom
hewitt
The price is NT$4,893
NT$7,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
The Six Bells

Cozy Rochester Apartment Retreat

3.0 star property
Rochester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"We had a lovely weekend stay at this apartment. It was spotlessly clean, modern and very comfortable-perfect for a relaxing getaway. The kitchen was well-equipped, the beds were cosy and the whole place had a fresh, welcoming feel. The only small thing we noticed was that there weren’t many mirrors, which would have been handy-but that didn’t take away from the overall great experience. Would definitely stay again! "
United Kingdom
Sheniz
The price is NT$4,421
NT$6,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Cozy Rochester Apartment Retreat

Stunning Modern Apartment in Rochester, England

3.0 star property
Rochester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
"Nice space & location "
United Kingdom
Asim
The price is NT$6,725
NT$7,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Stunning Modern Apartment in Rochester, England

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1016)
"Clean room, friendly staff, lovely food. "
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is NT$2,077
NT$2,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

The Spa Hotel

4.0 star property
Royal Tunbridge Wells
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"Great venue with lovely amenities and a solid soa"
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is NT$4,203
NT$5,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
The Spa Hotel

Cave Hotel & Golf Resort

4.0 star property
Faversham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (483)
"Everything was Perfect "
United Kingdom
Darnel
Cave Hotel & Golf Resort

The Victoria Hotel

3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Great place to stay, we'll be back 😁"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NT$2,595
NT$3,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
The Victoria Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Sevenoaks Clacket Lane

3.0 star property
Westerham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (905)
"Lovely room with very good facilities. Tracy is a brilliant receptionist."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is NT$1,177
NT$1,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Days Inn by Wyndham Sevenoaks Clacket Lane

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"The staff at this hotel qss very friendly, helpful beyond the call of duty and made us feel safe and taken care of as first-time visitors to Canterbury. "
United States
Mpolokeng
The price is NT$1,634
NT$1,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
Sevenoaks
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1007)
"The staff was super nice and helpful. Food was very good, nice pool area and great gym."
United States
lisa
The price is NT$1,766
NT$2,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa

Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG

4.0 star property
Chatham
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1016)
"Comfortable hotel stay, good breakfast and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Ifechukwude
The price is NT$1,396
NT$1,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - 2026/1/3
Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham by IHG

Hempstead House Hotel

4.0 star property
Sittingbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (630)
"Room gorgeous, facilities fantastic, staff brilliant, friendly and helpful. Probably one of the nicest, if not the nicest hotel I've stayed in and fully plan to return "
United Kingdom
Richard
Hempstead House Hotel

Seven Hotel

4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Perfect location for the area. "
United States
Eric
Seven Hotel

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

3.0 star property
Maidstone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1197)
"Clean room, polite and helpful staff, great amenities and lovely breakfast "
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is NT$3,355
NT$4,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

Village Hotel Maidstone

3.5 star property
Maidstone
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"V easy to check in, efficient and clean room"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NT$1,696
NT$2,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Village Hotel Maidstone
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Where to stay in Rochester

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Rochester East Ward

When in Rochester East Ward, you can plan a visit to Dickens' Swiss Chalet and Medway Little Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Climb the towers of Rochester Castle for sweeping views of the medieval city and River Medway below. Explore the magnificent Rochester Cathedral and follow in Dickens' footsteps along the High Street where many of his novels were set.

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Top reasons to visit Rochester

  • Historic Landmarks: Explore the iconic Rochester Castle and the stunning Rochester Cathedral, both steeped in history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic hiking trails and relaxing escapes along the Medway River, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover the local theater scene and visit the Rochester Museum for insights into the area's rich heritage.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Stroll through quaint local shops and savor diverse dining options throughout the city.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses that cater to various preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Rochester

Rochester offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from modern hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to various preferences. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, you’ll discover pet-friendly options and LGBTQIA-welcoming environments. With the best hotels in Rochester providing essential services and amenities, you can enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring the city's rich history and vibrant culture.

  • Village Hotel Maidstone: Nestled in the heart of Maidstone, just 9.7km from Rochester, Village Hotel Maidstone offers a harmonious blend of nature and urban charm. This 3.5-star hotel caters to business travelers and city explorers alike. Guests can enjoy a modern fitness center, a vibrant bar, and an on-site restaurant serving a variety of delicious meals. The hotel’s contemporary design and convenient location make it an ideal base for those looking to explore the lush surroundings or engage in business activities while enjoying the local city vibe.
  • ibis London Thurrock M25: Located 19.3km from Rochester, ibis London Thurrock M25 is a welcoming haven for pet owners and LGBTQIA travelers. This property features a warm atmosphere and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. The hotel allows pets, with specific amenities designed to accommodate service animals and other furry companions. With its convenient access to major transport links, this hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the greater London area while enjoying a friendly and inclusive environment.
  • Bridgewood Manor: Just 4.8km from Rochester, Bridgewood Manor is a luxurious 4-star hotel known for its spa-themed experience and pet-friendly policies. This LGBTQIA welcoming property offers a full-service spa, featuring treatment rooms, steam rooms, and a range of facial treatments to ensure relaxation and rejuvenation. Pets are permitted with specific restrictions, making it an excellent choice for travelers who want to bring their furry friends along. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining options and unwind in elegantly designed rooms, making for a memorable getaway.

Where to stay near Rochester

Rochester, England, offers a delightful blend of history and culture, making it perfect for family-friendly getaways. Explore the iconic Rochester Castle and the historic cathedral, then wander through charming local shops. Nearby, you can find relaxing escapes along the Medway River and beautiful beach resorts on the coast. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Rochester is an ideal destination for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Maidstone: Nestled 12.9km from Rochester, Maidstone is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural experience and family-friendly activities. Visitors are drawn to its lush parks and outdoor spaces, making it a perfect spot for a day out. The city boasts a variety of attractions, including a historic castle and local beaches, ideal for relaxation. Shopping enthusiasts will find a range of retail options, from quaint boutiques to major shopping centers. Whether you're playing a round of golf or enjoying a leisurely stroll in the urban park, Maidstone offers a delightful blend of leisure and culture.
  • Chatham: Just 0.12.9km from Rochester, Chatham is a lively city that caters to families and culture seekers alike. The city's bustling shopping centers and malls provide ample opportunity for retail therapy, while the nearby historic sites, including a maritime museum and a castle, offer a glimpse into its storied past. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the city's parks and spaces for recreation. With a mix of family activities and cultural experiences, Chatham is a convenient and enjoyable destination for all types of travelers.
  • Gravesend: Located 11.3km from Rochester, Gravesend is a dynamic city that combines urban life with family-friendly attractions. Motor racing and shopping opportunities abound, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both excitement and leisure. The city's landmarks, including a stadium and marina, provide unique experiences for visitors. Whether you're looking to indulge in retail therapy or enjoy a day at the urban park, Gravesend offers a variety of activities that cater to diverse interests, making it a well-rounded destination.

Things to do in and around Rochester

Rochester offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor activities perfect for family vacations. Enjoy ice skating, live shows, and explore a variety of restaurants. For those who love the outdoors, there are scenic hiking trails to discover. Don't miss the chance to experience the local theater scene and nearby motor racing events, along with shopping at the local center for a well-rounded visit.

Shopping

In Rochester, explore Nucleus Arts for unique gifts and local art. If you're up for a drive, visit Bluewater Shopping Centre and Lakeside Shopping Centre, both offering a variety of shops, dining, and entertainment options just over 16.1km away, perfect for a fun shopping day.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Bridgewood Manor Day Spa, where soothing body treatments await just 4.8km from Rochester. For a touch of luxury, visit Bauvill Stadium, a private club offering exclusive amenities only 1.6km away. Enjoy the tranquility of Ranscombe Farm Country Park, a serene recreation area right in Rochester.

Adventure

Brands Hatch Circuit offers thrilling motor racing experiences, located 17.7km from Rochester, perfect for adrenaline junkies. Buckmore Park Karting, only 4.8km away, provides exhilarating go-karting adventures. For winter sports enthusiasts, Chatham Ski and Snowboard Centre, also 4.8km away, delivers exciting skiing and snowboarding opportunities.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Rochester with a show at Central Theatre, just 1.4km away, for a dose of culture and romance. For family fun, head to Hollywood Bowl for arcade adventures, or catch a movie at Cineworld, where entertainment meets family-friendly vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rochester

To save money during your visit to Rochester, plan your trip between December and February when prices are lower. Sundays offer the cheapest hotel rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to customize your search for budget-friendly accommodations, opting for Eco-certified hotels for better deals. Consider booking a package that combines flights, hotels, and activities for maximum savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area and take advantage of affordable public transport options to navigate the city efficiently.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rochester are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rochester is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Rochester is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some money by combining your hotel stay in Rochester with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Rochester

Rochester offers a delightful blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the historic Rochester Castle, enjoy the serene beauty of urban parks, and discover the local wildlife at nearby nature reserves. Don't miss the Rochester Museum for a glimpse into the area's rich history. Whether you're seeking cultural insights or outdoor experiences, Rochester has something to satisfy every traveler's curiosity.

  • Leeds Castle: Often dubbed the loveliest castle in the world, Leeds Castle is steeped in history and romance. This stunning castle, located 17.7km from Rochester, offers picturesque gardens and a tranquil lake, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and exploring its rich heritage.
  • Historic Dockyard Chatham: Just 1.4km from Rochester, the Historic Dockyard Chatham is a fascinating maritime museum showcasing the naval history of England. Visitors can explore historic ships and engage with interactive exhibits that bring maritime culture to life.
  • Cooling Castle Barn: Situated within Rochester, Cooling Castle Barn is a versatile event venue that combines rustic charm with modern amenities. It’s an ideal spot for weddings and conferences, offering a vibrant atmosphere for both business and leisure gatherings.

Best time to go to Rochester

The best time to visit Rochester is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rochester

Traveling to Rochester, England, is convenient with access to several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 67.6km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 53.1km, featuring excellent options such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, just 4.8km from the airport. Meanwhile, London Stansted (STN) is 57.9km from Rochester, offering accommodations like the Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 0.3.2km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services for easy access to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Rochester?
The Horseshoe and Castle is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This B&B offers a restaurant and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend Inner Dowsing Lightship and The Lodge Guesthouse as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rochester.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rochester, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rochester.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Rochester?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Rochester, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Rochester?
Premier Inn Rochester is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free parking and a 24-hour front desk. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Rochester.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Rochester Cathedral?
Adjacent to Rochester Cathedral, The Kings Head Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Other good options within a short distance include St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham and Trivelles Rochester.
What about the best place to stay near Rochester Castle?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Kings Head Hotel, located next to Rochester Castle, and this 3-star hotel offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. St George Hotel Rochester - Chatham and Trivelles Rochester are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What are some accommodations with pools in Rochester?
Aloft London Excel: Hotel, 2-minute walk from ExCeL Exhibition Centre. Provides a sauna, an indoor pool, and complimentary wired internet access. Also, another option that offers an onsite pool is ORIDA Maidstone Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Rochester.
What is the best hotel near London City Airport (LCY)?
Hampton by Hilton London Docklands is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from London City Airport. Other options close to the airport are Moxy London Excel and Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL.
How is it to stay in Rochester?
Visitors can enjoy all that Rochester has to offer including the bars, cathedral, and monuments. Tourists can also enjoy the city's gardens and spas. In Rochester, there are 101 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Rochester.
What is there to see in Rochester?
Cultural venues include Medway Little Theatre, Guildhall Museum, and Nucleus Arts Rochester. Attractions like Diggerland and Cliffe Pools are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Cooling Castle Barn, Restoration House, and Dickens' Swiss Chalet might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Rochester guide.
How should I get around Rochester?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Rochester Station, Strood Station, or Cuxton Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Rochester for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Rochester?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Rochester is 30 inches.