About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Wishful Thinker in Kent offers spacious family rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Each room includes a hairdryer, coffee machine, TV, and wardrobe. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a family-friendly restaurant serving lunch and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The bar provides a relaxing atmosphere, and the outdoor play area is ideal for children. Convenient Location: Located 72 km from London City Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Leeds Castle (7 km), Ashford International Train Station (19 km), and Canterbury Cathedral (34 km). Free on-site parking is available. Exceptional Service: Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service support, The Wishful Thinker ensures a pleasant stay for all guests.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sanders
United Kingdom
“location was very good staff very friendly and helpful food very good” - Robert
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“The staff, the venue and the quantity and quality of food.” - Karen
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“Lovely clean cosy room, dinner and breakfast wonderful and amazing staff” - Walls
United Kingdom
“Friendly staff and a nice sized room, the bed was a little small but comfortable. The food in the restaraunt was good as was the breakfast.” - Helen
United Kingdom
“Excellent breakfast quality products well cooked and presented. Large clean comfortable room Great restaurant menu. Really impressed by the choice of wines from the local vineyard.” - Belinda
United Kingdom
“Locally sourced fresh food, absolutely flawless, I would stay here over! and over again. Beautiful location.” - David
United Kingdom
“Room was wonderful, very tastefully decorated, clean and spacious.” - Trevor
United Kingdom
“Excellent compliments to the 👨🍳 table service outstanding,very prompt service and so friendly.” - Ross
United Kingdom
“The whole property has been decorated to a very high standard. Everywhere was spotlessly clean. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Restaurant had a wide and varied menu, from pub classics to Lamb Kofta's, with generous portions and reasonable...” - Steve
United Kingdom
“The room was very spacious and nicely decorated, with a huge TV on the wall! Dinner was very nice but the breakfast was exceptional with plenty of choice and superb quality food - and all the waiting and bar staff were charming and helpful.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- The Wishful Thinker
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


