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Broome Park Hotel

Canterbury , The Broome Park Estate, Barham (Show on Map)

7.9

Good

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Summary of reviewsBroome Park Hotel is a beautiful and historic property located in a serene countryside setting, offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere. The hotel is conveniently located for visiting nearby attractions and is a perfect couple hideaway and getaway. The breakfast is highly recommended with a range of freshly cooked options available to order. The dinner offerings are also great, although some guests found the menu to be a bit limited. The rooms offer a mix of experiences with some guests praising the spacious and well-appointed chalet and lodge accommodations, while others highlighted the grandeur of the Manor House bedrooms. The staff at Broome Park Hotel are truly wonderful with many guests highlighting their helpfulness and friendliness. The hotel is a great place for families looking for a comfortable stay with plenty of activities available and accommodating staff. The golf course is expansive and a golfer's paradise. The beds are comfortable and provide a restful stay. The hotel is a stunning and historic property with a sense of ancient history that can be felt throughout the grounds. Overall, guests were pleased with their stay at Broome Park Hotel and found it to be an affordable and lovely place to stay despite some minor imperfections.
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Boutique-style Resort

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Resort Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Resort for Honeymoon

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Room Types

Lodge This cabin features a kitchen with a hob, oven, toaster, and crockery. The cabin also offers a terrace area and 2 bathrooms with complimentary basic toiletries. The living area benefits from a TV, and some cabins also have a DVD player. The master bedroom features a double bed and there is a second bedroom with 2 single beds.

Mansion Double Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a flat-screen TV, as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Mansion Deluxe Four Poster Room This suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. This suite has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, garden views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Mansion Deluxe Double Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. This double room has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, garden views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 2 beds.

Mansion Deluxe Family Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this family room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. This family room features a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, garden views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 3 beds.

Mansion Deluxe Twin Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. This twin room features a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, garden views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 2 beds.

Suite This suite consists of 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. This suite features a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, garden views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Deluxe Double Room The unit offers 1 bed.

Double or Twin Room The unit has 2 beds.

Deluxe King Room The unit has 1 bed.

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Guest Reviews

7.9

Good

Location

Broome Park Hotel is located in a beautiful setting amidst a lovely countryside, offering stunning views and serene surroundings. Guests love the green territory and quiet peaceful areas and find the location amazing, tranquil and relaxing. The hotel is also conveniently located for visiting Canterbury and other nearby attractions, as well as being well situated for the Eurotunnel and Dover ferry. The grounds are lovely with a gorgeous historic property set in beautiful grounds. Guests love the period property and country hotel, which is a perfect couple hideaway and getaway. They also find the location very convenient to pop into Canterbury or the city centre with some guests regarding it as an iconic part of our history. While one negative review regarding location exists, the majority of guests love the setting and location, considering it a grand and excellent location in the middle of the English countryside.

Breakfast

The Broome Park Hotel offers a great breakfast experience with a range of freshly cooked options available to order. Guests have praised the choice and quality of the breakfast with some describing it as excellent, fabulous and the best they've ever had. The hot breakfast is very good and the cold breakfast area provides good choices, including plenty of tea, toast and cereal. The breakfast caters to a variety of guests with warm and welcoming staff. While there were a few negative comments about the cost per person being high and some issues with waiting times, overall the breakfast is highly recommended.

Dinner

If you're looking for a great dinner experience at Broome Park Hotel, you won't be disappointed. While some guests found the restaurant menu to be a bit limited, others raved about the excellent food. Although the restaurant wasn't always busy, those who did dine there enjoyed a pretty nice dinner. If you're looking for other options, note that the nearest pub stops serving food fairly early and some guests found the hotel takeout to be just okay. Overall, guests seemed to have positive experiences with the hotel's dinner offerings, though some felt that a broader menu would be an improvement.

Rooms

The rooms at Broome Park Hotel offer a mix of experiences with some guests praising the chalet and lodge accommodations as spacious, well-appointed and homely. Others have highlighted the grandeur of the Manor House bedrooms, describing them as elegant and comfortable. The communal areas, including the reception and restaurant, contribute to the hotel's overall beauty. Some visitors have remarked on the lovely views and the traditional features of the hotel, while others have found the décor outdated and in need of refurbishment. The lodges, in particular, have received mixed reviews with some guests praising their warmth, coziness and fully-stocked facilities and others describing them as small or dirty. Nonetheless, staff members have been commended for their courteous and friendly service with many issues relating to the rooms being dealt with quickly. Overall, guests seem to have had positive experiences with comfortable beds and pillows with some areas offering wonderful views and great space for families.

Beds

The Broome Park Hotel is a great choice for a comfortable night's sleep. Guests have praised the comfortable beds with some rooms featuring king-sized beds and three single beds. The lodges are particularly noted for being clean, comfortable and quiet. While there were some complaints about uncomfortable sofa beds and squeaky double beds, most guests found the beds to be large and comfortable with some even describing them as "heaven." The only issue some guests had was with the bedding with a few noting a lack of sufficient bedding or uncomfortable pillows. However, overall, guests agreed that the beds were cozy and warm, making for a restful stay.

Cleanliness

The Broome Park Hotel offers a mix of clean and spacious lodges with decent cooking facilities and bathrooms, while some bedrooms may need sprucing up. Most guests are impressed with the cleanliness and tidiness of the hotel's lodges and rooms, although some have noted small issues such as stained carpets, loose tiles or scuffed paintwork. The dining area also came under scrutiny with several guests reporting dirty carpets and some hair on their food. Additionally, the pool and pool changing rooms could have had better maintenance. Overall, the hotel's cleanliness level is satisfactory, but there is room for improvement.

Staff

Broome Park Hotel has staff that can make or break your stay. Fortunately, most of our guests agree that the staff at this hotel are truly wonderful. A few guests had negative experiences with some describing breakfast staff as rude or non-helpful, while others felt that the reception was uninterested in their needs. However, the vast majority of guests had positive experiences with the staff at the hotel. Many guests highlighted the helpfulness and friendliness of the staff, who were frequently described as lovely, charming and attentive. The hotel's service standard was excellent with staff going out of their way to make each guest feel welcome. Many guests also singled out the staff in the restaurant and at the bar for their excellence and the bar meals and breakfast were highly rated. The reception staff were professional, smart-looking and informative about the area. Even the builders doing renovations were described as courteous and friendly. In summary, the staff at Broome Park Hotel are a credit to the hotel, making check-in easy and helping out with luggage. Although some guests found that there were not enough staff, most people found the team to be professional and efficient, providing good service at mealtimes. All in all, the staff at Broome Park Hotel were warm, welcoming and genuinely friendly and it is worth staying here for that reason alone.

Pool

The Broome Park Hotel offers an indoor pool with both positive and negative reviews. Guests have described the pool as lovely and warm, great for a 30-minute swim and a useful addition to the hotel, along with the gym and beautiful grounds with the golf course. However, some guests have expressed disappointment due to the pool's small size and old-fashioned appearance. A few have even mentioned the pool being dirty with plasters and a bad smell, needing some serious TLC and cleaning. The changing room for the pool also received negative feedback with some guests stating it was not clean at all. Despite this, the heated pool provides guests with a pleasant experience, even though it may not be as large as anticipated from online pictures. Unfortunately, the sauna close to the pool was out of order during some stays. Overall, the pool at the Broome Park Hotel has its ups and downs, giving guests both enjoyment and frustration during their stay.

Family

Broome Park Hotel is a great place for families looking for a comfortable stay. The separate sitting rooms offer good value for money and the massive family rooms are perfect for families with kids. The hotel staff is accommodating, as they switched lodges to a more convenient location for guests with small children and luggage. There is disabled parking and an onsite shower room, making it accessible for everyone, including those with disabilities. Kids will enjoy their stay as there are plenty of activities available and the hotel is great value for money. Although breakfast may be expensive for families, overall, the stay is excellent quality time with friends and family. Guests have had a wonderful stay with many saying they would definitely stay there again and one family even wished they were just staying at Broome Park Hotel for their entire trip.

Golf

Broome Park Hotel is a golfer's paradise, located in the midst of beautiful grounds with an expansive golf course. The hotel has great facilities including a bar, snooker room, pool, gym and lodges that are pleasing to the eye. The golf club seems to be the thrust of the estate with a group of golfers conducting their meeting/awards ceremony in the restaurant. Despite the focus on golf, non-golfers have not been neglected, as the golf course did not interfere with their enjoyment of the stay. One guest expressed a desire to play golf on their next visit, whilst another was disappointed by the lacklustre gardens, as much of the space was taken up by the golf course.

4 Star

Broome Park Hotel is a beautiful, historical hotel with gorgeous ornate decor everywhere. The hotel has a homely feel and is set a small distance away from the main accommodation but not too far away, which guests found to be convenient. The bar meals and breakfast were excellent and separate sitting rooms were good value for money. Despite the hotel being a bit dated, guests found it to be very good value for money overall. Although there were some negative comments about the noise from wedding guests on one occasion, the good reviews outweighed the bad and guests felt that they received good service from the staff. Overall, guests were pleased with their stay at Broome Park Hotel and they found it to be an affordable and lovely place to stay despite some minor imperfections.

Accessible

Broome Park Hotel offers a pleasant stay for guests with mobility issues in mind. Although some rooms may have steps, the staff is accommodating and willing to work with guests to ensure a comfortable stay. Disabled facilities are available and the hotel has accessible parking. However, guests should be aware that there is no lift in the hotel and limited protected parking for disabled guests. Despite these challenges, guests have been able to manage and have had positive experiences. Some guests have even been allowed to check in early. Unfortunately, there have been some issues with staff walking into rooms despite late check-outs being booked. Overall, guests with disabilities can have a pleasant stay at Broome Park Hotel with some advance notice and communication with the staff.

Historic

Broome Park Hotel is a stunning and historic property with a sense of ancient history that can be felt throughout the grounds. This grade 1 listed building boasts beautiful ornate decor in the lobby and great hall, making it a trip down memory lane for those interested in history. Guests who appreciate stunning architecture and grand, stately places will love the opulent grandeur of this historic hotel. The building is a beautiful old listed manor house, full of character and history. It is an interesting location that puts into context all likes and dislikes and the good country setting only adds to the unique atmosphere.

Yes, Broome Park Hotel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Broome Park Hotel.

No, Broome Park Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Broome Park Hotel.

Yes, Broome Park Hotel has a gym.

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