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Aqua Bay Guest House
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About the Hotel

92 Central Parade, Herne Bay, United Kingdom, CT6 5JJ
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Close to Herne Bay Beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.7
/5

Loved by Aqua Bay Guest House guests

  • Sea views
  • Comfortable beds
  • Excellent breakfast
  • Friendly hosts
  • Clean rooms
"Having a fridge in the room was a nice touch."
Sally from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was very tasty. A wide range of choices and good quality food."
Gillian from United Kingdom
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"Location was just across the road from the sea."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"We had sea view which was lovely ?"
judy from United Kingdom
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"The guest house itself was clean, comfortable, and had everything we needed for a relaxing break."
Nicholas M from United Kingdom
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3-star traditional seaside guest house with stunning sea views

Location

Aqua Bay Guest House is located on the Herne Bay seafront, renowned for its charming Victorian architecture. Guests can enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets directly from their accommodation. The nearby towns of Whitstable and Canterbury provide various dining and cultural experiences within easy reach.

Rooms

The guest house offers two Seaview Family Rooms with panoramic ocean views, perfect for families. Standard rooms are situated at the rear and provide comfortable accommodation. All rooms come complete with a full English breakfast included in the rate.

Dining

Aqua Bay serves homemade cooked breakfasts featuring locally sourced ingredients such as fresh kippers from Whitstable Harbour. During summer months, traditional afternoon cream teas are available for guests to enjoy. The dining room and lounge area can accommodate business meetings or family gatherings with individual catering options.

Family Amenities

The guest house welcomes families and encourages guests to make themselves at home. Specific family-oriented arrangements can be arranged, making it convenient for groups. The proximity to Herne Bay's water sports and outdoor activities is ideal for entertaining children.

Nearby Attractions

Herne Bay is celebrated for its excellent beaches, recognized with a blue flag award for quality. The area is popular for a variety of water sports, including sailing and wind surfing. Nearby walking and cycling paths lead to historical sites, craft fairs, and local festivals throughout the summer.

Highlights

Location: Victorian building located on Herne Bay seafront

Rooms: Two Seaview Family Rooms with ocean views

Dining: Homemade cooked breakfasts featuring local ingredients

Family: Accommodation encourages a home-like atmosphere

Activities: Proximity to water sports and cycling paths

“Aqua Bay Guest House strikes me as a genuinely welcoming spot, positioned advantageously across from the sea and near Herne Bay's attractions; inside, the focus is clearly on comfort, especially the beds. The owners, Tony and Sally, appear dedicated to creating a friendly atmosphere, even accommodating last-minute changes. For a personable and conveniently located stay, Aqua Bay seems a reliable choice.”
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Double or Twin Room Bathroom
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Family Room Sea View
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Aqua Bay Guest House Location

92 Central Parade, Herne Bay, United Kingdom, CT6 5JJ
Map view
92 Central Parade, Herne Bay, United Kingdom, CT6 5JJ
City landmarks
Landmark
Barnes Wallis Statue
3900 ft
Park
Herne Bay Memorial Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Herne Mill
1.3 mi
Landmark
Hampton Pier
1.1 mi
Landmark
Bay Sports Arena
1.3 mi
Beach
Hampton Beach
1.0 mi
Landmark
The Downs
1.6 mi
Landmark
Hampton Pier Avenue
1.3 mi
Landmark
Strode Park
1.6 mi
Church
St Martin's Church
1.6 mi
Park
Curtis Wood Park
1.9 mi
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin
2.3 mi
Store
Wildwood Trust
2.8 mi
Landmark
Long Rock
2.4 mi
Nature reserve
East Blean Woods National Nature Reserve
2.7 mi
Landmark
Reculver Towers and Roman Fort
3.3 mi
Landmark
West Blean & Thornden Woods
2.9 mi
Church
All Saints Church
3.9 mi
Landmark
Whitstable Harbour
4.2 mi
Nearby
Harbour
Herne Bay Pier Trust Gallery
1200 ft
12 William Street
The Seaside Museum Herne Bay
1200 ft
Central Parade
Central Bandstand
300 ft
72 Central Parade
Herne Bay Clock Tower
500 ft
Garden
Waltrop Gardens
600 ft
47A William Street
Bay Art Gallery
1900 ft
Central Parade
Neptune's Arm
700 ft
Beach
Herne Bay Beach
1100 ft
Central Parade
Tower Gardens
600 ft
1 New Street
One New Street
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Saxon Shore
300 ft
78-80 Central Parade
Frasiers Pie & Mash
500 ft
72 Central Parade Town Centre
Very Vintage
1200 ft
25 William Street
Divers Arms
600 ft
66 Central Parade
Golden Dragon II Chinese Takeaway
700 ft
37 High Street
Fish Inn Two
1000 ft
24 High Street
Graingers Sandwich Bar
1300 ft
92 Mortimer Street
H.O.T. Cafe Restaurant
1500 ft
33A William Street
Explore Herne Bay
Explore Herne Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Herne Bay Memorial Park
8 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring beautiful gardens and a children's play area, perfect for a relaxing stroll or family picnic.
The Seaside Museum Herne Bay
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history with interesting exhibitions, this museum offers free admission and engaging activities for all ages.
Hampton Pier
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque pier with sandy beaches, ideal for leisurely walks, dining, and enjoying stunning coastal views.
Barnes Wallis Statue
15 minutes' walk
An iconic statue honoring the famous inventor, featuring informative plaques about his contributions to engineering.
Biking along the coast
5 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and enjoy biking along coastal paths. Rentals available nearby, making it perfect for adventurous guests.
Relaxation at Curtis Wood Park
8 minutes' drive
This expansive park offers tranquil walks and picnic spots, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.
The Saxon Shore
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British fare with a relaxed vibe. Try their famous fish and chips for a true local experience.
Frasiers Pie & Mash
2 minutes' walk
Specializing in traditional pie and mash, this casual eatery is a hit with locals and visitors alike. Vegetarian options available.
Central Bandstand
1 minute' walk
A lively venue hosting regular live music events and community performances, suitable for all ages.
Herne Bay Clock Tower
2 minutes' walk
An iconic local landmark with a vibrant atmosphere, often surrounded by stalls and entertainment during various events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Herne Bay4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)153 min  ·  63.3 mi
London Gatwick (LGW)175 min  ·  72.3 mi
Train
Herne Bay Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Aqua Bay Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Seafront location
Friendly hosts
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Labored check-in
Guest reviews
based on 312 reviews
8.9/10
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About Aqua Bay Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aqua Bay Guest House?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Aqua Bay Guest House from Herne Bay Beach?
The guest house is located 70 meters from Herne Bay Beach.
What are some attractions near Aqua Bay Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the University of Kent (11 km), Canterbury (13 km), and Reculver Towers and Roman Fort Church (6 km).
What room amenities are available at Aqua Bay Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Aqua Bay Guest House provide breakfast?
The guest house offers a homemade cooked breakfast made from locally sourced products.
What are some leisure activities available at Aqua Bay Guest House?
Guests can enjoy access to the beach, nearby golf course, and seasonal entertainment from the refurbished Victorian Bandstand.
Is Aqua Bay Guest House accessible for disabled guests?
The property has facilities for disabled guests.
How far is Aqua Bay Guest House from London City Airport?
The guest house is located 100 km from London City Airport.
What language do the staff at Aqua Bay Guest House speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
Does Aqua Bay Guest House offer any special features for families?
The guest house offers family rooms with breathtaking sea views.
Are there any smoking areas at Aqua Bay Guest House?
The property is a non-smoking establishment.

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