The Windmill
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Summary of reviewsThe Windmill, nestled in a charming 13th-century village, offers an exceptional experience enhanced by its fantastic location and attractive accommodations. With easy access to major attractions and roads, it offers the perfect spot for exploring the picturesque region of Kent. Guests laud the beautiful surroundings and the convenience of ample parking, further complemented by the cozy amenities and friendly staff.
Breakfast at The Windmill is a highlight, with a variety of fresh, well-cooked options and an acclaimed full English breakfast. Although a few minor shortcomings were noted, the generous portions and delicious flavors leave guests satisfied. The dinner offerings at the hotel's restaurant receive high praise for their exceptional quality, featuring a curated menu that pleases diverse palates. Signature dishes and well-paired wines enhance the overall dining experience.
The Windmill's accommodations skillfully blend modern comfort with the charm of a traditional pub, as seen in the beautifully refurbished and spotlessly clean rooms. Guests appreciate the meticulous attention to detail, from the high-quality furnishings to the pristine condition of the entire property. Comfortable beds and airy rooms create a relaxing atmosphere, maintaining both historical charm and modern amenities.
The exceptional staff is noted for their friendliness, professionalism, and willingness to assist, making visitors feel warmly welcomed. Personalized service and familiarity further enhance guest experiences. Additionally, The Windmill provides hassle-free, ample parking to accommodate its guests' needs.
Overall, The Windmill stands out for its balance of modernity, historical allure, and excellent service, offering a delightful stay for travelers exploring Kent.
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Breakfast at The Windmill is a highlight, with a variety of fresh, well-cooked options and an acclaimed full English breakfast. Although a few minor shortcomings were noted, the generous portions and delicious flavors leave guests satisfied. The dinner offerings at the hotel's restaurant receive high praise for their exceptional quality, featuring a curated menu that pleases diverse palates. Signature dishes and well-paired wines enhance the overall dining experience.
The Windmill's accommodations skillfully blend modern comfort with the charm of a traditional pub, as seen in the beautifully refurbished and spotlessly clean rooms. Guests appreciate the meticulous attention to detail, from the high-quality furnishings to the pristine condition of the entire property. Comfortable beds and airy rooms create a relaxing atmosphere, maintaining both historical charm and modern amenities.
The exceptional staff is noted for their friendliness, professionalism, and willingness to assist, making visitors feel warmly welcomed. Personalized service and familiarity further enhance guest experiences. Additionally, The Windmill provides hassle-free, ample parking to accommodate its guests' needs.
Overall, The Windmill stands out for its balance of modernity, historical allure, and excellent service, offering a delightful stay for travelers exploring Kent.
Hotel with Parking
The property features free private parking, offering secure and convenient on-site parking for guests.
Small Hotel
Located in Hollingbourne, this hotel offers a unique and picturesque setting. The charming atmosphere and comfortable accommodations make it a delightful choice for a relaxing stay.
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4-Star Hotel
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Nestled in a charming 13th-century village, The Windmill boasts a fantastic location that receives high praise from its visitors. Positioned conveniently between Dover and London, the hotel provides easy access to the M20 motorway, making travel to nearby attractions such as Leeds Castle a breeze. This historic site is just a 10-15 minute walk away, making The Windmill an ideal choice for those looking to explore Kent's rich offerings.
Guests appreciate the hotel's scenic surroundings, noting the beautiful and quaint atmosphere of the village setting. The Windmill also offers ample parking spaces, alleviating one common travel concern. Complementing the superb location are comfortable accommodations and friendly staff who contribute to an overall pleasant experience. Dining here is also a highlight, with many guests enjoying the excellent food.
Overall, The Windmill's beautiful and accessible location, combined with its cozy amenities, make it an attractive choice for travelers keen on exploring the picturesque region of Kent.
At The Windmill, breakfast seems to be a highlight for many guests, with numerous reviews praising it as excellent, superb, and even top quality. Guests consistently mention the freshness and well-cooked nature of the meals, with a great variety of choices available on the menu. Notably, the full English breakfast is often highlighted as being particularly impressive, with some claiming it to be the best they've ever had. The breakfast experience is also complemented by friendly service, making the meal even more enjoyable.
While the breakfast receives high praise overall, a few guests noted that it was average and mentioned the lack of cereal and jam as a minor drawback. Despite this, the generous portions and delicious flavors keep guests returning to enjoy the morning spread. The mix of freshly made dishes and impeccable service creates a memorable start to the day at The Windmill.
Visitors to The Windmill hotel are in for a culinary treat, as the dinner offerings have earned high praise from guests. Consistently described as excellent, fab, and exceptional, the food in the hotel restaurant is a highlight of the stay. The menu showcases a small but carefully curated selection that is both spicy and very tasty, appealing to a variety of palates. Diners appreciate the delicious options available during dinner, with standout dishes such as the succulent tomahawk leaving a lasting impression. The overall quality of the evening meals is consistently regarded as very high, with first-class dishes bringing a superb dining experience. Additionally, guests note the fantastic choices for both dinner and accompanying wines, ensuring a well-rounded culinary experience at The Windmill.
The Windmill is an accommodation choice that seamlessly combines modern comfort with the charm of a traditional pub setting. Guests consistently found themselves impressed by the exceptionally clean and beautifully refurbished rooms. With a keen eye for detail, the rooms are newly renovated and furnished to a high standard, providing a wonderful blend of modernity and character. Many guests noted the comfort of the beds, often comparing them to sleeping on a cloud, complemented by the crisp, clean bedding that enhances the overall sleeping experience.
While the rooms vary in size, each offers ample space and is equipped with practical and high-quality furnishings. The modern bathrooms are well-equipped and maintained, further contributing to the overall comfort. Reviewers repeatedly describe the rooms as lovely, light, and airy, with a particular emphasis on their cleanliness and coziness.
The character of The Windmill is not lost amidst its modern upgrades, as guests appreciate the lovely old pub ambience. Each room, whether described as spacious, comfortable, or delightfully small yet cosy, offers a serene space to relax. For those seeking a mix of contemporary amenities within a setting full of rustic charm, The Windmill stands out as an excellent choice.
The Windmill receives high praise for the exceptional comfort of its beds, consistently described as comfortable and cozy. Guests frequently highlight the beds as a standout feature, noting their size and superior quality bedding. The overall experience is enhanced by the cozy atmosphere of the rooms, complemented by great tea and coffee facilities, making it a memorable stay in a charming, quirky property. It stands out as a top accommodation choice, leaving a lasting impression on those who visit.
The Windmill hotel has garnered a reputation for exceptional cleanliness, as evidenced by numerous guest reviews highlighting its pristine condition. Visitors consistently describe the rooms as wonderfully clean, modern, and immaculate, making for a comfortable and inviting stay. The historical charm of the structure is beautifully maintained, with rooms that are not only spacious but also impeccably tidy. Guests repeatedly praise the spotlessly clean environment, indicating that every corner of the hotel meets high standards of cleanliness. Alongside the cleanliness, the rooms are noted for their comfort and well-thought-out maintenance, ensuring a satisfying experience for guests. While a couple of minor oversights such as leftover trash or spots missed during dusting were mentioned, these are rare exceptions amid overwhelmingly positive feedback on the hotel's cleanliness. Overall, The Windmill stands out for its dedication to providing impeccably clean accommodations that leave a lasting impression on its guests.
The Windmill stands out as a destination where the welcoming atmosphere is largely attributed to its exceptional staff. Guests frequently praise the team for their consistently cheerful demeanor, often noting that every interaction comes with a smile. The staff are described as lovely, kind, and incredibly friendly, making visitors feel right at home. Many guests appreciate the personalized touch, with staff remembering them from previous visits, which adds to the sense of warmth and familiarity.
The helpfulness of the staff is another highlight, with numerous remarks about their readiness to assist in various situations, offering not only service but also valuable suggestions for guests looking to enhance their stay. Professionalism is coupled with a genuine friendliness that leaves a lasting impression, making the staff a standout feature of the hotel. Various reviewers found their interactions both polite and positive, contributing to an overall wonderful experience at The Windmill.
Dianna receives special mention for her diligence in ensuring guests have an enjoyable stay, showcasing the personalized attention that guests can expect. The staff’s ability to combine a friendly approach with outstanding service quality makes them a treasured asset to the hotel, leaving guests eager to return.
The Windmill offers a convenient parking experience for its guests, highlighted by the ample and free parking options available. Situated at the rear of the hotel, the parking area provides plenty of space, making it easy for visitors to find a spot. While there are times when parking at the back can pose minor challenges, it generally receives positive feedback as an ideal and good parking solution. Overall, guests can enjoy a hassle-free parking experience during their stay.
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Guests appreciate the hotel's scenic surroundings, noting the beautiful and quaint atmosphere of the village setting. The Windmill also offers ample parking spaces, alleviating one common travel concern. Complementing the superb location are comfortable accommodations and friendly staff who contribute to an overall pleasant experience. Dining here is also a highlight, with many guests enjoying the excellent food.
Overall, The Windmill's beautiful and accessible location, combined with its cozy amenities, make it an attractive choice for travelers keen on exploring the picturesque region of Kent.
Breakfast
While the breakfast receives high praise overall, a few guests noted that it was average and mentioned the lack of cereal and jam as a minor drawback. Despite this, the generous portions and delicious flavors keep guests returning to enjoy the morning spread. The mix of freshly made dishes and impeccable service creates a memorable start to the day at The Windmill.
Dinner
Rooms
While the rooms vary in size, each offers ample space and is equipped with practical and high-quality furnishings. The modern bathrooms are well-equipped and maintained, further contributing to the overall comfort. Reviewers repeatedly describe the rooms as lovely, light, and airy, with a particular emphasis on their cleanliness and coziness.
The character of The Windmill is not lost amidst its modern upgrades, as guests appreciate the lovely old pub ambience. Each room, whether described as spacious, comfortable, or delightfully small yet cosy, offers a serene space to relax. For those seeking a mix of contemporary amenities within a setting full of rustic charm, The Windmill stands out as an excellent choice.
Beds
Cleanliness
Staff
The helpfulness of the staff is another highlight, with numerous remarks about their readiness to assist in various situations, offering not only service but also valuable suggestions for guests looking to enhance their stay. Professionalism is coupled with a genuine friendliness that leaves a lasting impression, making the staff a standout feature of the hotel. Various reviewers found their interactions both polite and positive, contributing to an overall wonderful experience at The Windmill.
Dianna receives special mention for her diligence in ensuring guests have an enjoyable stay, showcasing the personalized attention that guests can expect. The staff’s ability to combine a friendly approach with outstanding service quality makes them a treasured asset to the hotel, leaving guests eager to return.
Parking
No, The Windmill doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at The Windmill.
Yes, The Windmill welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at The Windmill.
No, The Windmill doesn't have a gym.
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