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About the Hotel

Hollingbourne, Maidstone, United Kingdom, ME17 1RE
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Close to Leeds Castle
Very good
7.2
6.9
/10
3.5
/5

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel offers a 4-star experience with extensive conference facilities and a wellness center. The hotel is set in 11 hectares of landscaped gardens adjacent to Leeds Castle.

Rooms & Amenities

Guests can choose from 126 rooms equipped with HD TVs, complimentary WiFi, and en suite bathrooms. Upgraded Privilege Rooms feature Nespresso machines and luxury amenities, while suites provide additional living areas and lakeside views.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options at the hotel include the Brasserie, which offers traditional British and international cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. The hotel's outdoor dining area affords views of the gardens and fishing lake.

Business & Events

The hotel features the largest conference room in Kent, accommodating up to 600 guests, alongside 14 additional meeting spaces. Facilities include high-speed internet and a range of catering options tailored to dietary requirements.

Services & Activities

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel welcomes pets, allowing small dogs in designated rooms. The hotel's grounds include tennis courts and a wellness center with a swimming pool, gym, and various spa treatments.

“In my opinion, this is a strategically located option near the motorway that balances value with practical amenities. I think its greatest appeal lies in the breadth of its facilities, which include spa treatments, tennis courts, and adaptable meeting spaces. I also appreciate the dog-friendly stance and the proximity to Leeds Castle.”
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Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite Lake View
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel offers an inviting dining experience featuring British cuisine. With family-friendly ambiance and a focus on inclusivity for dietary needs, each meal is a celebration of comfort and conviviality in stylish surroundings.
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel Restaurant photo
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel Restaurant photo
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional decor, providing a relaxed atmosphere for all guests.
Key Offerings
The Brasserie menu caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring a variety of options for every guest's preference. A must-try is the seasonal specialties paired with friendly service.
Reservation
Recommended for ease of scheduling.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel Location

Hollingbourne, Maidstone, United Kingdom, ME17 1RE
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Hollingbourne, Maidstone, United Kingdom, ME17 1RE
Nearby
Penfold Hill
Go Ape Leeds Castle
2100 ft
Restaurants
The Windmill
2600 ft
32 Eyhorne Street
McDonald's
3100 ft
8 M20 Junction
Explore Maidstone
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leeds Castle
Leeds Castle
5-minute drive
Historic Leeds Castle, set on islands in a lake, features beautiful gardens and a maze. It's ideal for family day trips.
Go Ape Leeds Castle
Go Ape Leeds Castle
8-minute walk
Adventure awaits at Go Ape with treetop ropes and zip lines. Perfect for thrill-seekers, suitable for ages 10 and up.
The Dog Collar Museum
The Dog Collar Museum
5-minute drive
Unique collection of dog collars from history. Family-friendly and quirky, located within the grounds of Leeds Castle.
Birds of Prey Demonstration
15-minute walk
Fascinating displays of hunting techniques and close encounters with magnificent birds. Great for animal lovers.
Exploring White Horse Wood Country Park
12-minute drive
Relaxing walks and picnic spots amidst stunning natural scenery. Ideal for families or solo adventurers seeking nature.
Golf at Bearsted Golf Club
10-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole course set in scenic countryside. Perfect for business travelers looking to unwind or network.
The Windmill
The Windmill
10-minute walk
Cozy pub serving traditional British fare with a friendly atmosphere. Popular for Sunday roasts and offers vegetarian options.
McDonald's
McDonald's
12-minute walk
Casual fast-food dining with a range of familiar favorites, convenient for families and travelers on the go.
Maidstone Leisure Centre
15-minute drive
Features swimming, bowling, and various fitness classes. A family-friendly spot ideal for recreational fun.
The Hazlitt Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theatre with a variety of productions, from plays to music concerts. Great for cultural experiences and nightlife.

Getting around
City Centre
Maidstone11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)100 min  ·  41.1 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)112 min  ·  46.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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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
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP17.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Polish, Turkish, Thai
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
123
Former name
Mercure Maidstone Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1661 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Spa
Beautiful grounds
Comfy bed
Good WiFi
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Terrible food
Dirty room
Empty soap dispenser
Guest reviews
based on 3158 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the main dining options at Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant offering British cuisine and an outdoor dining area.
Which wellness facilities are available at Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a fully-equipped health club, including a gym, indoor swimming pool, sauna, and jacuzzi.
How far is Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel from Leeds Castle?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Leeds Castle.
What types of room amenities are offered at Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, complimentary high-speed WiFi, tea and coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
What recreational activities are available at Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel?
The hotel offers mini golf, tennis, croquet, and fishing on-site.
Does Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel accept pets?
Pets are allowed on request, with a charge of £30 per night for one well-behaved dog.
What is the distance from Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel to Maidstone East station?
The hotel is 9 km from Maidstone East railway station.
Are there business facilities available at Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel?
The hotel features 15 meeting rooms, accommodating up to 600 guests, along with conference space and business services.

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