Hotel The Dog & Bear Hotel
The Square, Lenham, ME17 2PG, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.1/10! (score from 629 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Very pleasant hotel good facilities with a great bar. The staff were excellent, friendly and helpful.
United KingdomIn the lovely village of Denham this hotel is part of the pub. Rooms were always cleaned well. Breakfast was good and all the staff were very kind and helpful.
United States of AmericaBeautifully furnished room with nice touches like coffee machine md toiletries. The beds were very comfortable and it was a great size for our family. The breakfast and pub dinner were great.
AustraliaVery convenient location in the center of the village with parking directly in back. Comfortable rooms. Hotel restaurant did a good job; this was fortunate because there are few other places to eat.
United States of AmericaLovely hotel with an excellent menu. Friendly helpful staff and a fabulous breakfast!
United KingdomStaff were welcoming and very helpful. Picturesque location, beautiful rooms
United KingdomThe family room was spacious, clean, confortable. Th pub was charming.
Hong KongSuper friendly staff who go the extra mile - such as offering a complementary Christmas buffet to guests on Christmas Day. Good shower and comfortable rooms
United KingdomWe stopped over on our way up North for Christmas. The staff were super friendly and welcoming. The food was delicious both evening meal and breakfast. Our room was newly decorated and very comfortable for a family of four. I lived the fact we had a double bed and the kids had their own single beds. Thank you and we will definitely stay again.
Franceeverything good..free car parking fast easy check in.room very clean .great bar and restaurant.food was exceptional and fab breakfast.
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The Dog & Bear Hotel
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Built in 1602, The & Bear Hotel in Lenham offers cozy log fires, a courtyard terrace and cooked breakfasts. With , Maidstone is a 20-minute drive away.
The cozy bedrooms at Dog and Bear were visited by Queen Anne in 1704, and feature a private bathroom and tea and coffee facilities. All rooms have a TV and work space, and Wi-Fi is accessible throughout.
The popular pub restaurant serves a traditional British menu and seasonal specials using fresh local produce. With exposed beams and open fires, the historic bar offers a selection of beverages and real ales.
Overlooking Lenham’s picturesque square, Dog & Bear Hotel is a 5-minute drive from Harrietsham Train station. The M20 highway can be reached in 10 minutes, offering easy access to London. The coast at Folkestone is a 25-minute drive from the hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 8.3 for two-person stays.
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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)
Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!
Breakfast Info
Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Good Coffee!
Free WiFi
Free parking available at the hotel
Loyal Customers
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
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Closest Landmarks *
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Leeds Castle3.9 miles
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Maidstone Services M204.9 miles
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Sutton Valence Castle5.5 miles
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Bearsted Golf Club6.9 miles
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Medway Services M28.6 miles
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Maidstone Borough Council8.7 miles
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Maidstone Magistrates Court8.7 miles
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The Hazlitt Theatre8.9 miles
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Hazlitt Arts Centre8.9 miles
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Ashford Eurostar International9.4 miles
Closest Airports *
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London Southend Airport22.9 miles
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London City Airport34.3 miles
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London Gatwick Airport38.7 miles
Most Popular Landmarks *
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Historic Chatham Dockyard12.8 miles
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Chatham Train Station13.1 miles
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Dickens World13.9 miles
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Rochester Castle14.1 miles
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Canterbury East Train Station15.7 miles
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University of Kent15.7 miles
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Canterbury WestTrain Station15.8 miles
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Canterbury Cathedral16 miles
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Ightham Mote19.5 miles
What Travelers Love About This Location
“The dog friendly room with an enclosed courtyard and direct access to the car park was perfect for us. The pub/hotel looked lovely when we turned up late in...”
United Kingdom“Easy to get to from ferry , very nice location for tired traveller ”
Isle of Man“The great location in the center of old town, beautiful old house. The hotel has a convenient parking place in the back of the house. Possibility to enjoy the e...”
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Facilities of The Dog & Bear Hotel Great facilities! Review score, 8.3
Most popular facilities
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
Pets
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Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Hiking Off-site
- Darts
- Pool table Additional charge
- Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Food & Drink
- Bottle of water
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Kids' meals Additional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
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Free! Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
- Secure parking
Front Desk Services
- Private check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
- Kids' TV channels
- Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit press
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & Security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
General
- Pet bowls
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Newspapers Additional charge
- Room service
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Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
There's no capacity for cribs at this property.
This property doesn't offer extra beds.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
The Dog & Bear Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
FAQs about The Dog & Bear Hotel
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The Dog & Bear Hotel has 1 restaurants:
- Restaurant
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at The Dog & Bear Hotel (subject to availability):
- Parking
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Secure parking
- Accessible parking
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Room options at The Dog & Bear Hotel include:
- Single
- Double
- Twin
- Family
- Twin/Double
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The prices at The Dog & Bear Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at The Dog & Bear Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Guests staying at The Dog & Bear Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.1).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- À la carte
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The Dog & Bear Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Pool table
- Darts
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Live sports events (broadcast)
