Situated in the centre of the bustling town of Maidstone, the quaint Stone Court Hotel is a grade II listed building, six miles from Leeds Castle and 40 miles from London. The 16 guestrooms feature olde worlde decor, wooden floors and panelled walls, with antique style furnishings and Persian rugs. All offer televisions, direct dial phones, hair dryers and clock radios. Welcome amenities include complimentary half bottles of wine, fruit baskets and slippers on arrival. The hotel offers a tea and coffee making facility.
Diners can enjoy award winning European cuisine with a modern twist, accompanied by fine wines, in the hotels elegant Chambers restaurant. Guests can start the day with the hotels breakfast services; order snacks and drinks from room service, and retire to the sophisticated Judges Lounge for nightcaps, freshly brewed coffee and a selection of liqueurs. Business travellers can meet in conference rooms, and make use of banquet facilities for formal functions. Guests with cars can take advantage of free onsite parking. Nearby attractions include the informative Charles Dickens Centre which is eight miles away, and the recently built neo classical town of Calverley Park, 15 miles away. Gatwick Airport is 40 miles from the hotel, a 40 minute drive.
Rates:
77.31 - 112.1 GBP
Number Of Rooms: 16
Number Of Floors: 3
Check In Time: 1400
Check Out Time: 1100
Stone Court Hotel
28 Lower Stone Steet
Maidstone, United Kingdom ME15 6LX
Driving Directions:
The Gatwick Express train service runs to London Victoria Station. There is also a Thameslink service which runs to London Kings Cross. The service also runs to East Croydon, London Bridge, Bedford, Brighton, London Blackfriars and London Farringdon stations. Connex runs train services to Watford Junction and Tonbridge. Flightlink coaches run to London Victoria Station and National Express coaches run to destinations nationwide; all depart from the ground floor of the South Terminal. Jetlink services, which run to Brighton, also depart from the ground floor of the South Terminal. The easiest way to get around Maidstone is by using the bus services. Alternatively, taxi cabs can be hailed in the street.
Driving directions: From the airport follow the M23 to London. Look out for signs for Dover and turn off onto the M25. Continue straight and turn onto the M26 towards Maidstone. Continue on to the M20, turn off at junction six, and follow the A229 towards Hastings. At the dual carriageway turn into Palace Avenue. Twenty yards past the police station is an automatic white and red barrier; drive through the barrier into the first car park and follow the signs to the hotel parking lot.