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About the Hotel

A2 Shorne, Shorne, Gravesend, United Kingdom
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Next to Shorne Woods Country Park
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Rooms

The Inn on the Lake offers 76 en-suite rooms designed to accommodate various guest needs, including family rooms for up to four adults. Guests can choose from standard twin and double rooms, along with larger lakeside rooms featuring direct access to the lakes. The Cherry Blossom Room includes a spa bathroom with expansive lake views, suitable for romantic getaways or honeymoon stays.

Dining

The hotel provides on-site dining through the Willow Restaurant, offering a hot breakfast buffet and various meal options throughout the day. Outdoor dining is available on the lakeside patio, where guests can enjoy a scenic bar menu. Afternoon Tea packages are also offered, accommodating special dietary needs such as gluten-free and vegan.

Location

Conveniently situated near popular attractions, the Inn on the Lake is within a short drive of Rochester Castle and Chatham Historic Dockyard. The hotel is also located near Shorne Country Park and Ashenbank Woods, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. With quick access to the M2, M25, and Ebbsfleet International Station, exploring Kent and beyond is straightforward.

Events

The hotel accommodates a variety of events, ranging from weddings to corporate meetings, with four quality event spaces available. The Lakeside Suite can host up to 350 guests for larger gatherings, providing access to outdoor areas overlooking the lakes. For those organizing charity events, complimentary venue hire is offered based on minimum numbers.

Activities

Guests at the Inn on the Lake can partake in walking trails within the adjoining woodlands or simply relax along the lakeside. Organized activities include unique team-building experiences and workshops, such as wreath making and yoga sessions. The hotel also facilitates outdoor BBQs and themed events like tribute nights.

Highlights

Location: Close to Rochester Castle and Chatham Historic Dockyard

Rooms: 76 en-suite rooms with lakeside access

Dining: Outdoor dining on lakeside patio

Events: Lakeside Suite for large gatherings

Activities: Team-building experiences and workshops

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Bridal Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Lake View
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

A2 Shorne, Shorne, Gravesend, United Kingdom
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A2 Shorne, Shorne, Gravesend, United Kingdom
Nearby
Country Park
1.0 km
Restaurants
Shorne Woods Cafe
1.4 km
Brewers Road
Explore Gravesend
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shorne Woods Country Park
Shorne Woods Country Park
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with woodlands, trails, and picnic areas, ideal for family outings and nature walks.
Cobham Hall
Cobham Hall
25 minutes' walk
An impressive historic manor house set in picturesque grounds, with guided tours available on select days.
Darnley Mausoleum
Darnley Mausoleum
20 minutes' walk
A striking monument with rich history and serene surroundings, perfect for a leisurely visit.
National Trust
National Trust
25 minutes' walk
Offers beautiful gardens and historical insights, with activities and events throughout the year.
Hiking at Jeskyns Community Woodland
30 minutes' walk
Challenging trails suitable for thrill-seekers, bike rentals available for a more adventurous experience.
Relaxation at Shorne Woods Cafe
17 minutes' walk
A calming cafe within the park, serving local specialties and great for a leisurely lunch or coffee.
The Three Daws
5 minutes' drive
A charming riverside pub offering traditional British cuisine with stunning river views. Reservations recommended.
Shorne Woods Cafe
Shorne Woods Cafe
17 minutes' walk
Serves fresh, locally-sourced dishes, ideal for family meals in a relaxed, nature-filled environment.
The Woodville
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring live music and comedy shows, catering to all ages with events every weekend.
Gravesend Historical Society
10 minutes' drive
Offers engaging exhibits, with family-friendly events and lectures on local history throughout the month.
Getting around town
City Centre
Gravesend8 min  ·  5.0 km
Airports
London City (LCY)62 min  ·  41.3 km
London Southend (SEN)89 min  ·  59.1 km
Train
Ebbsfleet International12 min  ·  7.4 km
Ebbsfleet Intl Train Station12 min  ·  7.5 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Inn On The Lake guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hungarian, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
97
FAQs
About Inn On The Lake
What are the check-in and check-out times at Inn On The Lake?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Inn On The Lake?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Inn On The Lake?
Nearby attractions include Rochester Castle and Cathedral (7 km), Brands Hatch racing circuit (8 km), and Shorne Country Park (1 km).
What dining options are available at Inn On The Lake?
The hotel features an on-site bar and restaurant that serves regional specialties for lunch and dinner.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Inn On The Lake?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, a spacious private bathroom, and some offer views of the lake.
Does Inn On The Lake have any facilities for outdoor activities?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the greenery of nearby Shorne Wood.
What services does Inn On The Lake offer for corporate events?
The hotel provides four quality corporate hospitality spaces suitable for meetings, presentations, and events accommodating 4 to 350 people.
How far is Inn On The Lake from Ebbsfleet International Railway Station?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from Ebbsfleet International Railway Station (approximately 10 km).
What is the closest airport to Inn On The Lake?
London City Airport is located 45 km away from the hotel.
What breakfast options does Inn On The Lake provide?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 GBP.

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