Business Details
Luxury Historic Hotel in Folkestone with Sea Views
Established in 1864, Clifton Hotel is a historic Victorian hotel offering luxurious accommodations and exceptional service. Our property combines timeless elegance with modern comforts, providing guests with panoramic views of the English Channel. We pride ourselves on delivering a unique blend of historic charm and contemporary amenities, ensuring a memorable stay for both leisure and business travellers.Our dedicated team curates bespoke experiences, from fine dining at Marco Pierre White Steakhouse to hosting weddings and events in our award-winning venues. With a commitment to excellence, we strive to create moments that linger long after checkout.
Services
Accommodation
Fine Dining
Wedding Venues
Conference Facilities
Afternoon Tea
Highlights and features
- We offer 160 years of heritage combined with modern comforts in a seafront location.
- Our Marco Pierre White Steakhouse delivers award-winning culinary excellence.
- Dedicated event planners ensure flawless weddings and conferences in historic spaces.
- All rooms feature rainfall showers, air conditioning, and premium amenities.
- We provide curated local experiences with partnerships across Folkestone's cultural landmarks.
What people say
Lovely room
Great service
Delicious lunch
Stunning views
Memorable experience
Services
Luxury Accommodation
Our individually styled rooms combine Victorian elegance with modern amenities. Each space features air conditioning, rainfall showers, free Wi-Fi, and premium furnishings. Guests enjoy sea views, contemporary comforts, and thoughtful touches that create a relaxing coastal retreat.
Marco Pierre White Dining
Award-winning steakhouse serving signature dishes using locally sourced ingredients. The menu features classic English and French cuisine, premium cocktails, and an extensive wine list in an elegant setting overlooking the English Channel.
Wedding Venues
Historic venues licensed for civil ceremonies, including garden terraces and grand suites. Packages include dedicated planners, bespoke menus, and exclusive use options for weddings up to 150 guests in a coastal setting.
Conference Facilities
Flexible event spaces with natural light, built-in dance floors, and private bars. Facilities include audio-visual equipment, tailored catering, and expert coordination for business events up to 200 attendees.
Afternoon Tea
Traditionally presented afternoon tea served in the Coral Bar or Garden Room. Includes finger sandwiches, pastries, and scones with clotted cream, available daily or as part of festive packages during seasonal celebrations.
Questions
What room types are available at voco The Clifton Folkestone?
We offer Queen, King, Twin, Family, and Suite options with sea views, air conditioning, and premium amenities.
Does the hotel have dining options?
Yes, we feature Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill and the Coral Bar serving contemporary cuisine and cocktails.
Can I host a wedding at the hotel?
Yes, we offer three function rooms and a Civil Ceremony license with packages for 20-150 guests.
Are there event spaces for business meetings?
We provide five flexible meeting spaces with natural light, AV equipment, and dedicated event planners.
What local attractions are near the hotel?
We're adjacent to the Lower Leas Coastal Park, Folkestone Harbour Arm, and within 15 minutes of Port Lympne Safari Park.
Does the hotel offer seasonal packages?
Yes, we have Christmas banquets, New Year's Eve celebrations, and Senior Lunch promotions throughout the year.
