The Horseshoe & Castle
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Horseshoe & Castle in Rochester offers private bathrooms with free toiletries, tea and coffee makers, and modern amenities. Each room includes a TV, work desk, and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a traditional family-friendly restaurant serving British, seafood, and local cuisines. Breakfast includes a full English or Irish with local specialties, warm dishes, and juice. The bar offers a relaxing atmosphere for evening drinks. Leisure Facilities: The inn features a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor seating area. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and free on-site parking accommodates all guests. Nearby Attractions: Rochester Castle is 6.8 mi away, Chatham Train Station 8.1 mi, and London City Airport 33 mi from the inn. Other attractions include Bluewater (17 mi) and Leeds Castle (22 mi).
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sarah
United Kingdom
“Easy to park, quaint friendly pub, very clean room.” - Smithson
Belgium
“Friendly and helpful staff and the room was spotlessly clean and well equipped. Our stay exceeded our expectations and we'd definitely recommend to anyone looking for a good room and breakfast in the area.” - Judy
United Kingdom
“The service was friendly and welcoming. All our needs were met.” - Jessica
United Kingdom
“The room itself was finished to a modern standard and very clean! The bed was comfy with a choice of two pillows. Plenty of tea and coffee etc as well as toiletries for the bathroom. The room had everything we needed” - Thomas
United Kingdom
“Our stay was great the staff was very helpful and friendly, the breakfast was good and the Guinness was better” - Lisa
United Kingdom
“Such a lovely country pub. Gorgeous views staff and owner so accommodating and welcoming. We will definitely come back and stay. Food was delicious” - Runnacles
United Kingdom
“Stayed in stable cottage for 2 nights to attend friends wedding at castle barns. Lovely cottage with everything you need for a self catering break including your own private courtyard area.” - Vicky
United Kingdom
“Great stay! Room was spotless, comfortable with lovely views. Staff were very welcoming, friendly and attentive. We had lunch on arrival and breakfast that was included. We were very impressed with our meals and everything was very very fresh.” - Dean
United Kingdom
“Think breakfast should be included at the price but the food and place was clean and very nice” - Christien
United Kingdom
“Lovely friendly staff. Comfortable, clean, and quiet.”
Area info
Restaurants
- The Horseshoe & Castle
- CuisineBritish • Seafood • Local
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
Please inform The Horseshoe & Castle of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.