GravesendCopyright Robin Lucas

Gravesend sits at the narrowing of the Thames, linked to Tilbury across that river by a passenger ferry. The town is now of considerable size, with a wealth of retail facilities but also plenty of historic sites, including the burial place of Pocahontas... Read More

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Hotels in Gravesend - 10 places to stay

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Inn on the Lake

Inn on the Lake
The Inn on the Lake is a family run hotel set in twelve acres of woodlands and overlooking two fine lakes. It is within one hour's drive of the Channel and just ten minutes ... More | Double Room: From £60 - £70 | visit website
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Overcliffe Hotel

Overcliffe Hotel

The Overcliffe Hotel and "Bloomers" Restaurant is a privately owned Victorian Building, circa 1860, established 1980. We pride ourselves in maintaining a style and standard of service that allows you to relax or undertake business ... More | visit website

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The Granby Hotel

The Granby Hotel

The Granby Hotel is a privately owned hotel ideally situated in North West Kent, easily accessible from major motorway links, major roads, rail and air connections. The hotel offers the contrast of a Inn Style ... More | visit website

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Best Western Manor Hotel

Best Western Manor Hotel

The Best Western Manor Hotel in Gravesend is 'a hotel to come home to'. Located 4 miles (6.4 km) east of the M25, it is well-located for all types of traveller. Each en suite bedroom has ... More | visit website

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