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Where to stay in Gravesend

Gravesend is a city in England, United Kingdom, home to about 74,000 people. This guide covers 1 hotel in Gravesend, with about 85 rooms between them. Every one carries a published guest score, and the list below is ordered by it.

Places to stay in this guide
1
Best months
June to September
Nearest airport
LCY23 km · London City Airport
Currency
GBPpound sterling
Time zone
Europe/London
Language
Cornish, English, Irish

About

About Gravesend

Gravesend is a town in northwest Kent, England, situated 21 miles (35 km) east-southeast of Charing Cross (central London) on the south bank of the River Thames, opposite Tilbury in Essex. Located in the Diocese of Rochester, it is the administrative centre of the borough of Gravesham.

Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.

Things to do

What to see and do in Gravesend

See

  • Royal Terrace Pier
  • Gravesend Clock Tower
  • Windmill Hill
  • Gravesend Pier
  • Owletts

Do

  • Panic Room

Wikivoyage contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.

Where to stay

The best-rated places to stay in Gravesend

Ordered by guest score as each operator publishes it, weighted by the number of reviews so a handful of perfect scores does not outrank thousands of very good ones. Scores are shown on their own scale.

#Place to stayTypeRoomsGuest score
1Travelodge Gravesend
Coldharbour Road, Gravesend, DA11 8AB, UK
hotel
hotel854.6/5
704 reviews
2 km4 kmTravelodge GravesendGravesend centre

Schematic: the city centre in orange, each place to stay as a dot, distance rings in kilometres.

Where to stay

More hotels in Gravesend

12 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
The Bull Hotelhotel15.3 kmthebullhotel.com
The George Inninn3.4 km
The George Inninn8.1 km
The Leather Bottle Inninn6.1 kmtheleatherbottle.pub
The New Inninn0.2 km
The Rum Puncheoninn0.4 km
The Ship Inninn6.2 kmgreeneking.co.uk
The Ship Inninn4.4 km
Tollgate Hotelhotel2.8 km
World's End Inninn1.2 km
Jessamine House Hotelhotel2.1 km
The Royal Clarendon Hotelhotel0.4 km

All 13 hotels in Gravesend, with their history and operators

When to go

The best time to visit Gravesend

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Gravesend are June to September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23 °C; December is the wettest, with about 86 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Gravesend: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is London City Airport (LCY), about 23 km from the city centre in a straight line; London Southend Airport (SEN, 27 km) and London Stansted Airport (STN, 50 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

LCY · London City Airport

22.8 km from the centreICAO EGLC
medium airport

SEN · London Southend Airport

26.7 km from the centreICAO EGMC
large airport

STN · London Stansted Airport

50.1 km from the centreICAO EGSS

Good to know

Accessibility, parking and families in Gravesend

How many places to stay in this guide offer each, in their operators' own words.

pets allowed
1

of 1 place

a workspace
1

of 1 place

Questions

Gravesend: questions travellers ask

What are the best-rated hotels in Gravesend?

By published guest score: Travelodge Gravesend (4.6 / 5 · 704 reviews · www.travelodge.co.uk (operator's own guest score)).

When is the best time to visit Gravesend?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Gravesend are June to September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23 °C; December is the wettest, with about 86 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Gravesend?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is London City Airport (LCY), about 23 km from the city centre in a straight line; London Southend Airport (SEN, 27 km) and London Stansted Airport (STN, 50 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Gravesend?

pound sterling (GBP).

Nearby

Destinations near Gravesend

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.