Shenandoah House
$142
/ night
Avg. for October
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$142
/ night
Avg. for October
Monthly average prices
Nightly prices at Shenandoah House average $112 in February, the cheapest month, and $152 in May, the most expensive, based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
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| January | $113 |
| February | $112 |
| March | $117 |
| April | $124 |
| May | $152 |
| June | $144 |
| July | $141 |
| August | $142 |
| September | $132 |
| October | $142 |
| November | $124 |
| December | $115 |
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About this property
Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a garden. This bed & breakfast also features complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance.
Amenities
Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a garden. This bed & breakfast also features complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.
Dining
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli, or stay in and take advantage of the bed & breakfast's room service (during limited hours). English breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Rooms
Stay in one of 6 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and complimentary bottled water, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Location
With a stay at Shenandoah House in Margate, you'll be by the sea, just a 3-minute walk from Westbrook Bay and 7 minutes by foot from Strokes Adventure Golf. This beach bed & breakfast is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Margate Beach and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Dreamland.
What's nearby
Westbrook Bay(0.2 miles)
Strokes Adventure Golf(0.4 miles)
Margate Beach(0.5 miles)
Dreamland(0.6 miles)
St Mildred's Bay(1 miles)
Margate Museum(1 miles)
Turner Contemporary(1 miles)
Margate Tudor House(1.1 miles)
Theatre Royal(1.1 miles)
AMF Bowling Margate(1.2 miles)
Winter Gardens(1.3 miles)
Shell Grotto(1.4 miles)
Dane Park(1.4 miles)
Genting Casino(1.4 miles)
Margate Main Sands(1.5 miles)
Parking
Non-Smoking Rooms
Room Service
Tennis Courts
Safe-Deposit Box
Bicycle Rental
Location
19 Westbrook Avenue Westbrook, Westbrook, Margate, Thanet District, England, United Kingdom
Westbrook Bay (0.2 miles)
Strokes Adventure Golf (0.4 miles)
Margate Beach (0.5 miles)
Dreamland (0.6 miles)
St Mildred's Bay (1 miles)
Margate Museum (1 miles)
Room options
5
Classic Double Room
1 Full Bed
Sleeps 2
HeatingWi-Fi (Free)Smart TV
10
Deluxe Room, Sea View
1 Full Bed
and 1 Bunk Bed
Sleeps 2
HeatingWi-Fi (Free)Private Bathroom
9
Economy Double Room Single Use
1 Twin Bed
HeatingWi-Fi (Free)Laptop Workspace
7
Comfort Double Room, 1 Double Bed
1 Full Bed
Sleeps 2
HeatingWi-Fi (Free)Private Bathroom
10
Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds
2 Twin Beds
Sleeps 2
HeatingWi-Fi (Free)Private Bathroom
Guest reviews of Shenandoah House
8.7
Fabulous
Based on 329 verified reviews
What guests think
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At Shenandoah House, guests consistently praise the warm, helpful hosting, clean and comfortable rooms, and a well-regarded cooked breakfast, alongside a convenient, walkable location near the beach, town, station, and Dreamland, often delivering strong value and a homely feel.
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At Shenandoah House, guests consistently praise the warm, helpful hosting, clean and comfortable rooms, and a well-regarded cooked breakfast, alongside a convenient, walkable location near the beach, town, station, and Dreamland, often delivering strong value and a homely feel.
Many reviewers also highlight the pet-friendly approach and thoughtful touches like a guest dining area with a fridge and microwave. A few note occasional hallway or maintenance noise, and some rooms feel basic or compact; parking is mainly on-street with limited bays. Expect a welcoming, good-value base with simple comforts near the seaside.
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Facilities
Guests mention a shared breakfast/dining room available for use, including a fridge and microwave. Parking is mainly on-street, with a small number of on-site bays noted.
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10
Jamie-May
Jul 7, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
We were welcomed by the owner very politely and made us feel instantly at home. The room was very nicely set up and had access to a TV, our own sink, a fan due to warm weather, a lovely little tea station with complementary tea and coffee; everything was very clean and nicely displayed. The bathroom was lovely and clean also with plenty of hand soap and toilet rolls supplied. This place is walking distance from Margate beach and all the surrounding hotspots. We also had the option for breakfast and the communal dining area was lovely and also well kept. Would highly recommend this place, very good value for money.
We were welcomed by the owner very politely and made us feel instantly at home. The room was very nicely set up and had access to a TV, our own sink, a fan due to warm weather, a lovely little tea station with complementary tea and coffee; everything was very clean and nicely displayed. The bathroom was lovely and clean also with plenty of hand soap and toilet rolls supplied. This place is walking distance from Margate beach and all the surrounding hotspots. We also had the option for breakfast and the communal dining area was lovely and also well kept. Would highly recommend this place, very good value for money.
10
Stephen
Dec 18, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Friendly and knowledgeable host Nice quality breakfast Decent size room Good location for the beach and town. Dogs stay for free. Bus stop only a metres from the front door. There are a few parking spaces or on road parking. Bus stop right outside for regation
Friendly and knowledgeable host Nice quality breakfast Decent size room Good location for the beach and town. Dogs stay for free. Bus stop only a metres from the front door. There are a few parking spaces or on road parking. Bus stop right outside for regation
10
Jan
Jan 9, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
I recently stayed at Shenandoah House while visiting family nearby, and chose it because it was pet-friendly and had such excellent reviews. I’m so glad I did. From the moment we arrived, we received a genuinely warm welcome from Jim, who immediately made friends with our dog. The room was clean, comfortable and thoughtfully set up. The cooked English breakfast was honestly one of the best I’ve had, and the breakfast room itself was a great bonus, with a fridge and microwave available for guests to use. There’s also a lovely garden, which Jim is happy to allow dogs into. Parking was on street with no restrictions, and the area itself was very quiet. The location is ideal, the beach is just a short walk away, the station is nearby and it’s an easy, pleasant 15 minute walk into the main centre. Overall, it truly felt like a home‑from‑home experience and offered great value for money. I’ll definitely be booking here again.
I recently stayed at Shenandoah House while visiting family nearby, and chose it because it was pet-friendly and had such excellent reviews. I’m so glad I did. From the moment we arrived, we received a genuinely warm welcome from Jim, who immediately made friends with our dog. The room was clean, comfortable and thoughtfully set up. The cooked English breakfast was honestly one of the best I’ve had, and the breakfast room itself was a great bonus, with a fridge and microwave available for guests to use. There’s also a lovely garden, which Jim is happy to allow dogs into. Parking was on street with no restrictions, and the area itself was very quiet. The location is ideal, the beach is just a short walk away, the station is nearby and it’s an easy, pleasant 15 minute walk into the main centre. Overall, it truly felt like a home‑from‑home experience and offered great value for money. I’ll definitely be booking here again.
10
Jonathan
Oct 4, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
The owner confirmed question before we arrived and was there to show us the room, letting us know breakfast time and aquantus us with the keys. The room was clean and warm with a separate toilet and shower that worked well. The breakfast was great with a choice of cereal, lots of high quality full english breakfast items and toast with jams. Lots of drink options too with fresh orange juice. Jim the owner has made a special place to stay, even allowing guests to use the dining area outside of breakfast time with a microwave available to use. There are information leaflets for the area too, with the main town just being a short walk away. We wouldn't hesitate to stay there again. Thanks Jim
The owner confirmed question before we arrived and was there to show us the room, letting us know breakfast time and aquantus us with the keys. The room was clean and warm with a separate toilet and shower that worked well. The breakfast was great with a choice of cereal, lots of high quality full english breakfast items and toast with jams. Lots of drink options too with fresh orange juice. Jim the owner has made a special place to stay, even allowing guests to use the dining area outside of breakfast time with a microwave available to use. There are information leaflets for the area too, with the main town just being a short walk away. We wouldn't hesitate to stay there again. Thanks Jim
8
Colette
Aug 24, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Had difficulties in contacting host, as email sent a couple of days before our visit and a telephone call on the norming which went straight to answer phone. No contact made by host before we attended. Room clean and tidy. No parking on front as although 3 parking bays 2 cars parked badly so has to park on the street
Had difficulties in contacting host, as email sent a couple of days before our visit and a telephone call on the norming which went straight to answer phone. No contact made by host before we attended. Room clean and tidy. No parking on front as although 3 parking bays 2 cars parked badly so has to park on the street
10
Bernard
Jun 2, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Great place . Friendly host .Terrific breakfast. Clasped to amenities & the beach Great vaofor your money
Great place . Friendly host .Terrific breakfast. Clasped to amenities & the beach Great vaofor your money
10
Andrew
Oct 31, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Family room was perfect for 2 adults and 2 kids. Jim was a great host.
Family room was perfect for 2 adults and 2 kids. Jim was a great host.
10
Kenneth
Nov 15, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
We were a party of 3 we checked into the hotel, and had a conversation with Jim the owner about where we were going in the evening and about what other night life was in the area. The rooms and facilities were great we were close to the local shops and central Margate was in close walking distance. The beds were comfortable so we had a great night sleep and we had a fantastic full English Breakfast In the morning. It is a fantastic Guest House and we would definitely come back again and recommend the hotel to others.
We were a party of 3 we checked into the hotel, and had a conversation with Jim the owner about where we were going in the evening and about what other night life was in the area. The rooms and facilities were great we were close to the local shops and central Margate was in close walking distance. The beds were comfortable so we had a great night sleep and we had a fantastic full English Breakfast In the morning. It is a fantastic Guest House and we would definitely come back again and recommend the hotel to others.
10
Kelly
Aug 1, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
We received the warmest of welcomes from Jim, the proprietor. He was so lovely, funny and kind. Although the Shenandoah is a period house, it is right up to date, the decor and furniture looked new. The room was comfortable and clean. The breakfast was excellent, there was probably something to suit everyone. I’m a bit of a Nespresso addict and usually take a machine with me when I travel, I didn’t this trip but was delighted when I found a Nespresso machine in the breakfast room. The Shenandoah has rooms to suit most. It even has glamping pods if you fancy something a bit different. There is off street parking. Thanks, Jim, it’s obvious that you’d go the extra mile for your guests!
We received the warmest of welcomes from Jim, the proprietor. He was so lovely, funny and kind. Although the Shenandoah is a period house, it is right up to date, the decor and furniture looked new. The room was comfortable and clean. The breakfast was excellent, there was probably something to suit everyone. I’m a bit of a Nespresso addict and usually take a machine with me when I travel, I didn’t this trip but was delighted when I found a Nespresso machine in the breakfast room. The Shenandoah has rooms to suit most. It even has glamping pods if you fancy something a bit different. There is off street parking. Thanks, Jim, it’s obvious that you’d go the extra mile for your guests!
10
Andrew
Aug 4, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
It was a good stay. They were very welcoming and friendly. Room clean and comfortable. On suite had a bath which was great. Breakfast good. A good stay all round. We will return
It was a good stay. They were very welcoming and friendly. Room clean and comfortable. On suite had a bath which was great. Breakfast good. A good stay all round. We will return
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Cleanliness
Reviews repeatedly describe the property and rooms as very clean, with housekeeping standards praised throughout. No consistent cleanliness issues are reported.
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10
Jamie-May
Jul 7, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
We were welcomed by the owner very politely and made us feel instantly at home. The room was very nicely set up and had access to a TV, our own sink, a fan due to warm weather, a lovely little tea station with complementary tea and coffee; everything was very clean and nicely displayed. The bathroom was lovely and clean also with plenty of hand soap and toilet rolls supplied. This place is walking distance from Margate beach and all the surrounding hotspots. We also had the option for breakfast and the communal dining area was lovely and also well kept. Would highly recommend this place, very good value for money.
We were welcomed by the owner very politely and made us feel instantly at home. The room was very nicely set up and had access to a TV, our own sink, a fan due to warm weather, a lovely little tea station with complementary tea and coffee; everything was very clean and nicely displayed. The bathroom was lovely and clean also with plenty of hand soap and toilet rolls supplied. This place is walking distance from Margate beach and all the surrounding hotspots. We also had the option for breakfast and the communal dining area was lovely and also well kept. Would highly recommend this place, very good value for money.
10
Kevin
Jul 13, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Amazing place to stay for a short trip. Very friendly, room was clean.
Amazing place to stay for a short trip. Very friendly, room was clean.
10
Daniel
Jul 13, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
A friendly welcome, quick check in and a clean and comfortable room with everything needed to hand.
A friendly welcome, quick check in and a clean and comfortable room with everything needed to hand.
10
Hannah
Jul 6, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Very clean comfortable rooms for a reasonable price and a warm friendly welcome.
Very clean comfortable rooms for a reasonable price and a warm friendly welcome.
10
Jan
Jan 9, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
I recently stayed at Shenandoah House while visiting family nearby, and chose it because it was pet-friendly and had such excellent reviews. I’m so glad I did. From the moment we arrived, we received a genuinely warm welcome from Jim, who immediately made friends with our dog. The room was clean, comfortable and thoughtfully set up. The cooked English breakfast was honestly one of the best I’ve had, and the breakfast room itself was a great bonus, with a fridge and microwave available for guests to use. There’s also a lovely garden, which Jim is happy to allow dogs into. Parking was on street with no restrictions, and the area itself was very quiet. The location is ideal, the beach is just a short walk away, the station is nearby and it’s an easy, pleasant 15 minute walk into the main centre. Overall, it truly felt like a home‑from‑home experience and offered great value for money. I’ll definitely be booking here again.
I recently stayed at Shenandoah House while visiting family nearby, and chose it because it was pet-friendly and had such excellent reviews. I’m so glad I did. From the moment we arrived, we received a genuinely warm welcome from Jim, who immediately made friends with our dog. The room was clean, comfortable and thoughtfully set up. The cooked English breakfast was honestly one of the best I’ve had, and the breakfast room itself was a great bonus, with a fridge and microwave available for guests to use. There’s also a lovely garden, which Jim is happy to allow dogs into. Parking was on street with no restrictions, and the area itself was very quiet. The location is ideal, the beach is just a short walk away, the station is nearby and it’s an easy, pleasant 15 minute walk into the main centre. Overall, it truly felt like a home‑from‑home experience and offered great value for money. I’ll definitely be booking here again.
10
Douglas
Sep 7, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Clean room friendly owner
Clean room friendly owner
10
LORENZO
Jul 23, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Such a wonderful place! The environment is super friendly, everything is spotless, and the service is perfect. It’s just a short walk to the beach, and honestly, it feels like a home away from home. Couldn’t ask for a better experience!
Such a wonderful place! The environment is super friendly, everything is spotless, and the service is perfect. It’s just a short walk to the beach, and honestly, it feels like a home away from home. Couldn’t ask for a better experience!
10
Avijit
Aug 22, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Very clean and tidy. It was very close to the beach as well.
Very clean and tidy. It was very close to the beach as well.
10
Andrew
Aug 26, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Very clean and convenient for the centre and beach. Nice owner and excellent breakfast. Would definitely reccomend.
Very clean and convenient for the centre and beach. Nice owner and excellent breakfast. Would definitely reccomend.
10
Krzysztof
Oct 8, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Our room was clean and renovated, bed very comfortable, good breakfast.Great location,short walk to Old Town and beach. Host Jim is very friendly. Definitely would recommend to everyone*****
Our room was clean and renovated, bed very comfortable, good breakfast.Great location,short walk to Old Town and beach. Host Jim is very friendly. Definitely would recommend to everyone*****
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Rooms
Rooms are generally comfortable, with modern touches in places and suitable family options. A few guests found certain rooms basic or compact and noted occasional noise from corridors or the building.
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Stephen
Dec 18, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Friendly and knowledgeable host Nice quality breakfast Decent size room Good location for the beach and town. Dogs stay for free. Bus stop only a metres from the front door. There are a few parking spaces or on road parking. Bus stop right outside for regation
Friendly and knowledgeable host Nice quality breakfast Decent size room Good location for the beach and town. Dogs stay for free. Bus stop only a metres from the front door. There are a few parking spaces or on road parking. Bus stop right outside for regation
10
Daniel
Jul 13, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
A friendly welcome, quick check in and a clean and comfortable room with everything needed to hand.
A friendly welcome, quick check in and a clean and comfortable room with everything needed to hand.
10
Alexander
May 9, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Lovely breakfasts, great location, comfortable and clean. Late night if anyone is being loud in the hallways it is very audible, but if other guests are respectful there is no problem.
Lovely breakfasts, great location, comfortable and clean. Late night if anyone is being loud in the hallways it is very audible, but if other guests are respectful there is no problem.
10
Stacy
Aug 10, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Very friendly staff , Laura and Jim made us feel very welcome. Room very clean and comfortable and has all you would need for a short break. The area is really nice , it’s in a busy road but did not bother us . Very conveniently located to Margate main sands - will definitely staff again.
Very friendly staff , Laura and Jim made us feel very welcome. Room very clean and comfortable and has all you would need for a short break. The area is really nice , it’s in a busy road but did not bother us . Very conveniently located to Margate main sands - will definitely staff again.
10
Jan
Jan 9, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
I recently stayed at Shenandoah House while visiting family nearby, and chose it because it was pet-friendly and had such excellent reviews. I’m so glad I did. From the moment we arrived, we received a genuinely warm welcome from Jim, who immediately made friends with our dog. The room was clean, comfortable and thoughtfully set up. The cooked English breakfast was honestly one of the best I’ve had, and the breakfast room itself was a great bonus, with a fridge and microwave available for guests to use. There’s also a lovely garden, which Jim is happy to allow dogs into. Parking was on street with no restrictions, and the area itself was very quiet. The location is ideal, the beach is just a short walk away, the station is nearby and it’s an easy, pleasant 15 minute walk into the main centre. Overall, it truly felt like a home‑from‑home experience and offered great value for money. I’ll definitely be booking here again.
I recently stayed at Shenandoah House while visiting family nearby, and chose it because it was pet-friendly and had such excellent reviews. I’m so glad I did. From the moment we arrived, we received a genuinely warm welcome from Jim, who immediately made friends with our dog. The room was clean, comfortable and thoughtfully set up. The cooked English breakfast was honestly one of the best I’ve had, and the breakfast room itself was a great bonus, with a fridge and microwave available for guests to use. There’s also a lovely garden, which Jim is happy to allow dogs into. Parking was on street with no restrictions, and the area itself was very quiet. The location is ideal, the beach is just a short walk away, the station is nearby and it’s an easy, pleasant 15 minute walk into the main centre. Overall, it truly felt like a home‑from‑home experience and offered great value for money. I’ll definitely be booking here again.
2
Richard
Mar 28, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
DIY noise into the evening. Tiny room with a giant sofa in it which is unnecessary. Shower was faulty - ran hot for 10 seconds then cold for 30 seconds, repeatedly. Banging sounds until the early hours of the morning, hence only 2 hours sleep so tired for an important meeting. The above caused me to leave a day early - no refund, of course!
DIY noise into the evening. Tiny room with a giant sofa in it which is unnecessary. Shower was faulty - ran hot for 10 seconds then cold for 30 seconds, repeatedly. Banging sounds until the early hours of the morning, hence only 2 hours sleep so tired for an important meeting. The above caused me to leave a day early - no refund, of course!
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Caroline
Sep 3, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Inn-keeper Jim was a fantastic host. Friendly and helpful with the kids. The room was exactly as described. It could have done with darker curtains (as in to keep out the morning light). The shower was grand, took a moment to get it to work as expected but we got there.
Inn-keeper Jim was a fantastic host. Friendly and helpful with the kids. The room was exactly as described. It could have done with darker curtains (as in to keep out the morning light). The shower was grand, took a moment to get it to work as expected but we got there.
10
Andrew
Oct 31, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Family room was perfect for 2 adults and 2 kids. Jim was a great host.
Family room was perfect for 2 adults and 2 kids. Jim was a great host.
10
Kelly
Aug 1, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
We received the warmest of welcomes from Jim, the proprietor. He was so lovely, funny and kind. Although the Shenandoah is a period house, it is right up to date, the decor and furniture looked new. The room was comfortable and clean. The breakfast was excellent, there was probably something to suit everyone. I’m a bit of a Nespresso addict and usually take a machine with me when I travel, I didn’t this trip but was delighted when I found a Nespresso machine in the breakfast room. The Shenandoah has rooms to suit most. It even has glamping pods if you fancy something a bit different. There is off street parking. Thanks, Jim, it’s obvious that you’d go the extra mile for your guests!
We received the warmest of welcomes from Jim, the proprietor. He was so lovely, funny and kind. Although the Shenandoah is a period house, it is right up to date, the decor and furniture looked new. The room was comfortable and clean. The breakfast was excellent, there was probably something to suit everyone. I’m a bit of a Nespresso addict and usually take a machine with me when I travel, I didn’t this trip but was delighted when I found a Nespresso machine in the breakfast room. The Shenandoah has rooms to suit most. It even has glamping pods if you fancy something a bit different. There is off street parking. Thanks, Jim, it’s obvious that you’d go the extra mile for your guests!
6
Susan
Sep 25, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Very basic but get what you’re paying for
Very basic but get what you’re paying for
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Service
Service is a standout, with numerous mentions of warm, attentive hosting from Jim and team, smooth check-in, and helpful local tips. Guests frequently comment on the welcoming, accommodating approach.
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Helen
Apr 18, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Couldn't have asked for more for a short stay in Margate. 2 mins walk to the beach and very close to the centre and main amenities. Very dog friendly which is a plus, but still exceptionally clean. Room facilities excellent - lots of towels, very comfy bed, toiletries and plenty of tea & coffee. Jim is an exceptional host; the best we have ever had; cannot do too much for you. Great welcome and chat about what there is to see and do in the local and surrounding areas, buses etc. Jim, you are fab! and we hope the business continues to thrive.
Couldn't have asked for more for a short stay in Margate. 2 mins walk to the beach and very close to the centre and main amenities. Very dog friendly which is a plus, but still exceptionally clean. Room facilities excellent - lots of towels, very comfy bed, toiletries and plenty of tea & coffee. Jim is an exceptional host; the best we have ever had; cannot do too much for you. Great welcome and chat about what there is to see and do in the local and surrounding areas, buses etc. Jim, you are fab! and we hope the business continues to thrive.
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Stephen
Dec 18, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Friendly and knowledgeable host Nice quality breakfast Decent size room Good location for the beach and town. Dogs stay for free. Bus stop only a metres from the front door. There are a few parking spaces or on road parking. Bus stop right outside for regation
Friendly and knowledgeable host Nice quality breakfast Decent size room Good location for the beach and town. Dogs stay for free. Bus stop only a metres from the front door. There are a few parking spaces or on road parking. Bus stop right outside for regation
10
Matthew
Apr 8, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Stayed back in Dec just after Xmas and forgot to write a review! Stay was lovely and well worth the money. The hotelier was wonderful too; super welcoming and friendly. Would stay again.
Stayed back in Dec just after Xmas and forgot to write a review! Stay was lovely and well worth the money. The hotelier was wonderful too; super welcoming and friendly. Would stay again.
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Hannah
Jul 6, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Very clean comfortable rooms for a reasonable price and a warm friendly welcome.
Very clean comfortable rooms for a reasonable price and a warm friendly welcome.
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adam
Sep 8, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Jim was an absolute gentleman, very helpful and polite
Jim was an absolute gentleman, very helpful and polite
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Stacy
Aug 10, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Very friendly staff , Laura and Jim made us feel very welcome. Room very clean and comfortable and has all you would need for a short break. The area is really nice , it’s in a busy road but did not bother us . Very conveniently located to Margate main sands - will definitely staff again.
Very friendly staff , Laura and Jim made us feel very welcome. Room very clean and comfortable and has all you would need for a short break. The area is really nice , it’s in a busy road but did not bother us . Very conveniently located to Margate main sands - will definitely staff again.
10
Jan
Jan 9, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
I recently stayed at Shenandoah House while visiting family nearby, and chose it because it was pet-friendly and had such excellent reviews. I’m so glad I did. From the moment we arrived, we received a genuinely warm welcome from Jim, who immediately made friends with our dog. The room was clean, comfortable and thoughtfully set up. The cooked English breakfast was honestly one of the best I’ve had, and the breakfast room itself was a great bonus, with a fridge and microwave available for guests to use. There’s also a lovely garden, which Jim is happy to allow dogs into. Parking was on street with no restrictions, and the area itself was very quiet. The location is ideal, the beach is just a short walk away, the station is nearby and it’s an easy, pleasant 15 minute walk into the main centre. Overall, it truly felt like a home‑from‑home experience and offered great value for money. I’ll definitely be booking here again.
I recently stayed at Shenandoah House while visiting family nearby, and chose it because it was pet-friendly and had such excellent reviews. I’m so glad I did. From the moment we arrived, we received a genuinely warm welcome from Jim, who immediately made friends with our dog. The room was clean, comfortable and thoughtfully set up. The cooked English breakfast was honestly one of the best I’ve had, and the breakfast room itself was a great bonus, with a fridge and microwave available for guests to use. There’s also a lovely garden, which Jim is happy to allow dogs into. Parking was on street with no restrictions, and the area itself was very quiet. The location is ideal, the beach is just a short walk away, the station is nearby and it’s an easy, pleasant 15 minute walk into the main centre. Overall, it truly felt like a home‑from‑home experience and offered great value for money. I’ll definitely be booking here again.
10
Jonathan
Oct 4, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
The owner confirmed question before we arrived and was there to show us the room, letting us know breakfast time and aquantus us with the keys. The room was clean and warm with a separate toilet and shower that worked well. The breakfast was great with a choice of cereal, lots of high quality full english breakfast items and toast with jams. Lots of drink options too with fresh orange juice. Jim the owner has made a special place to stay, even allowing guests to use the dining area outside of breakfast time with a microwave available to use. There are information leaflets for the area too, with the main town just being a short walk away. We wouldn't hesitate to stay there again. Thanks Jim
The owner confirmed question before we arrived and was there to show us the room, letting us know breakfast time and aquantus us with the keys. The room was clean and warm with a separate toilet and shower that worked well. The breakfast was great with a choice of cereal, lots of high quality full english breakfast items and toast with jams. Lots of drink options too with fresh orange juice. Jim the owner has made a special place to stay, even allowing guests to use the dining area outside of breakfast time with a microwave available to use. There are information leaflets for the area too, with the main town just being a short walk away. We wouldn't hesitate to stay there again. Thanks Jim
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Jackie
Dec 5, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
This is the second time I have stayed at this hotel and I enjoyed it just as much, if not more. The host goes beyond what I would expect from this type of hotel and was particularly to an older lady who needed special care. I particularly appreciated the gluten free options for breakfast, which included sausages.
This is the second time I have stayed at this hotel and I enjoyed it just as much, if not more. The host goes beyond what I would expect from this type of hotel and was particularly to an older lady who needed special care. I particularly appreciated the gluten free options for breakfast, which included sausages.
10
Julie
Mar 2, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Our room was really comfortable. Breakfast area was well laid out and wecoming. The owner Jim was so friendly and welcoming, with some really great, interesting stories. Super nice snd helpful.
Our room was really comfortable. Breakfast area was well laid out and wecoming. The owner Jim was so friendly and welcoming, with some really great, interesting stories. Super nice snd helpful.
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Location
Convenient spot within a short walk of the beach, Old Town/main centre, station, and Dreamland; several note a quiet neighbourhood despite a busier road. Good for events and coastal walks.
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Stephen
Dec 18, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Friendly and knowledgeable host Nice quality breakfast Decent size room Good location for the beach and town. Dogs stay for free. Bus stop only a metres from the front door. There are a few parking spaces or on road parking. Bus stop right outside for regation
Friendly and knowledgeable host Nice quality breakfast Decent size room Good location for the beach and town. Dogs stay for free. Bus stop only a metres from the front door. There are a few parking spaces or on road parking. Bus stop right outside for regation
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Claire
Jul 15, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Great location to town, very accommodating owner, comfy bed, nice shower, brilliant for cycling the Viking coastal trail…. will be coming back.
Great location to town, very accommodating owner, comfy bed, nice shower, brilliant for cycling the Viking coastal trail…. will be coming back.
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Ian
Aug 20, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The owner was extremely helpful and friendly. They provided us with a cooked breakfast as well as a selection of cereals. Shenandoah House about 5 minutes walk from the beach and is close to local shops, restaurants and cafes. It is also within walking distance to the Turner Gallery and Dreamland. Our stay was very pleasant and I would definitely return. Shenandoah House is
The owner was extremely helpful and friendly. They provided us with a cooked breakfast as well as a selection of cereals. Shenandoah House about 5 minutes walk from the beach and is close to local shops, restaurants and cafes. It is also within walking distance to the Turner Gallery and Dreamland. Our stay was very pleasant and I would definitely return. Shenandoah House is
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Jan
Jan 9, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
I recently stayed at Shenandoah House while visiting family nearby, and chose it because it was pet-friendly and had such excellent reviews. I’m so glad I did. From the moment we arrived, we received a genuinely warm welcome from Jim, who immediately made friends with our dog. The room was clean, comfortable and thoughtfully set up. The cooked English breakfast was honestly one of the best I’ve had, and the breakfast room itself was a great bonus, with a fridge and microwave available for guests to use. There’s also a lovely garden, which Jim is happy to allow dogs into. Parking was on street with no restrictions, and the area itself was very quiet. The location is ideal, the beach is just a short walk away, the station is nearby and it’s an easy, pleasant 15 minute walk into the main centre. Overall, it truly felt like a home‑from‑home experience and offered great value for money. I’ll definitely be booking here again.
I recently stayed at Shenandoah House while visiting family nearby, and chose it because it was pet-friendly and had such excellent reviews. I’m so glad I did. From the moment we arrived, we received a genuinely warm welcome from Jim, who immediately made friends with our dog. The room was clean, comfortable and thoughtfully set up. The cooked English breakfast was honestly one of the best I’ve had, and the breakfast room itself was a great bonus, with a fridge and microwave available for guests to use. There’s also a lovely garden, which Jim is happy to allow dogs into. Parking was on street with no restrictions, and the area itself was very quiet. The location is ideal, the beach is just a short walk away, the station is nearby and it’s an easy, pleasant 15 minute walk into the main centre. Overall, it truly felt like a home‑from‑home experience and offered great value for money. I’ll definitely be booking here again.
10
Neil
Jul 19, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Very friendly and welcoming. Felt homely. Close walk to station, beach and town. Perfect location for concerts at Dreamland
Very friendly and welcoming. Felt homely. Close walk to station, beach and town. Perfect location for concerts at Dreamland
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Karen
Jul 9, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Property was in a great location for walking to dreamland and the beach
Property was in a great location for walking to dreamland and the beach
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Michael
May 11, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Excellent location for us, quiet - about 15 mins walk along to coast to major attractions. We were here for one night and thought it was great value, really nice guy looking after the place made us feel welcome, even with 2 screaming kids. Would come back for sure.
Excellent location for us, quiet - about 15 mins walk along to coast to major attractions. We were here for one night and thought it was great value, really nice guy looking after the place made us feel welcome, even with 2 screaming kids. Would come back for sure.
10
Avijit
Aug 22, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Very clean and tidy. It was very close to the beach as well.
Very clean and tidy. It was very close to the beach as well.
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Krzysztof
Oct 8, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Our room was clean and renovated, bed very comfortable, good breakfast.Great location,short walk to Old Town and beach. Host Jim is very friendly. Definitely would recommend to everyone*****
Our room was clean and renovated, bed very comfortable, good breakfast.Great location,short walk to Old Town and beach. Host Jim is very friendly. Definitely would recommend to everyone*****
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Jeffrey
Aug 9, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Great place to stay really close to the beach and surrounding areas.
Great place to stay really close to the beach and surrounding areas.
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Dining
Breakfast receives strong praise for quality and variety, with plentiful cooked options and cereals. Several guests note thoughtful touches and dietary accommodation, including gluten free options.
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Nicholas
Sep 30, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Excellent host, very clean property, good breakfast and close to station
Excellent host, very clean property, good breakfast and close to station
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Alexander
May 9, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Lovely breakfasts, great location, comfortable and clean. Late night if anyone is being loud in the hallways it is very audible, but if other guests are respectful there is no problem.
Lovely breakfasts, great location, comfortable and clean. Late night if anyone is being loud in the hallways it is very audible, but if other guests are respectful there is no problem.
10
Nadia
Jul 27, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Great stay here. Friendly and accommodating host. Comfortable room. We had a room with a sea view. Excellent value for money. The breakfast was plentiful. Would definitely stay here again.
Great stay here. Friendly and accommodating host. Comfortable room. We had a room with a sea view. Excellent value for money. The breakfast was plentiful. Would definitely stay here again.
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Ken
Jun 21, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Great location and all the staff were very friendly and they make a nice breakfast in the morning. I will stay here again on our next visit.
Great location and all the staff were very friendly and they make a nice breakfast in the morning. I will stay here again on our next visit.
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Jan
Jan 9, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
I recently stayed at Shenandoah House while visiting family nearby, and chose it because it was pet-friendly and had such excellent reviews. I’m so glad I did. From the moment we arrived, we received a genuinely warm welcome from Jim, who immediately made friends with our dog. The room was clean, comfortable and thoughtfully set up. The cooked English breakfast was honestly one of the best I’ve had, and the breakfast room itself was a great bonus, with a fridge and microwave available for guests to use. There’s also a lovely garden, which Jim is happy to allow dogs into. Parking was on street with no restrictions, and the area itself was very quiet. The location is ideal, the beach is just a short walk away, the station is nearby and it’s an easy, pleasant 15 minute walk into the main centre. Overall, it truly felt like a home‑from‑home experience and offered great value for money. I’ll definitely be booking here again.
I recently stayed at Shenandoah House while visiting family nearby, and chose it because it was pet-friendly and had such excellent reviews. I’m so glad I did. From the moment we arrived, we received a genuinely warm welcome from Jim, who immediately made friends with our dog. The room was clean, comfortable and thoughtfully set up. The cooked English breakfast was honestly one of the best I’ve had, and the breakfast room itself was a great bonus, with a fridge and microwave available for guests to use. There’s also a lovely garden, which Jim is happy to allow dogs into. Parking was on street with no restrictions, and the area itself was very quiet. The location is ideal, the beach is just a short walk away, the station is nearby and it’s an easy, pleasant 15 minute walk into the main centre. Overall, it truly felt like a home‑from‑home experience and offered great value for money. I’ll definitely be booking here again.
10
Jonathan
Oct 4, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
The owner confirmed question before we arrived and was there to show us the room, letting us know breakfast time and aquantus us with the keys. The room was clean and warm with a separate toilet and shower that worked well. The breakfast was great with a choice of cereal, lots of high quality full english breakfast items and toast with jams. Lots of drink options too with fresh orange juice. Jim the owner has made a special place to stay, even allowing guests to use the dining area outside of breakfast time with a microwave available to use. There are information leaflets for the area too, with the main town just being a short walk away. We wouldn't hesitate to stay there again. Thanks Jim
The owner confirmed question before we arrived and was there to show us the room, letting us know breakfast time and aquantus us with the keys. The room was clean and warm with a separate toilet and shower that worked well. The breakfast was great with a choice of cereal, lots of high quality full english breakfast items and toast with jams. Lots of drink options too with fresh orange juice. Jim the owner has made a special place to stay, even allowing guests to use the dining area outside of breakfast time with a microwave available to use. There are information leaflets for the area too, with the main town just being a short walk away. We wouldn't hesitate to stay there again. Thanks Jim
10
Bernard
Jun 2, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Great place . Friendly host .Terrific breakfast. Clasped to amenities & the beach Great vaofor your money
Great place . Friendly host .Terrific breakfast. Clasped to amenities & the beach Great vaofor your money
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Kenneth
Nov 15, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
We were a party of 3 we checked into the hotel, and had a conversation with Jim the owner about where we were going in the evening and about what other night life was in the area. The rooms and facilities were great we were close to the local shops and central Margate was in close walking distance. The beds were comfortable so we had a great night sleep and we had a fantastic full English Breakfast In the morning. It is a fantastic Guest House and we would definitely come back again and recommend the hotel to others.
We were a party of 3 we checked into the hotel, and had a conversation with Jim the owner about where we were going in the evening and about what other night life was in the area. The rooms and facilities were great we were close to the local shops and central Margate was in close walking distance. The beds were comfortable so we had a great night sleep and we had a fantastic full English Breakfast In the morning. It is a fantastic Guest House and we would definitely come back again and recommend the hotel to others.
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Jackie
Dec 5, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
This is the second time I have stayed at this hotel and I enjoyed it just as much, if not more. The host goes beyond what I would expect from this type of hotel and was particularly to an older lady who needed special care. I particularly appreciated the gluten free options for breakfast, which included sausages.
This is the second time I have stayed at this hotel and I enjoyed it just as much, if not more. The host goes beyond what I would expect from this type of hotel and was particularly to an older lady who needed special care. I particularly appreciated the gluten free options for breakfast, which included sausages.
10
Andrew
Aug 26, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Very clean and convenient for the centre and beach. Nice owner and excellent breakfast. Would definitely reccomend.
Very clean and convenient for the centre and beach. Nice owner and excellent breakfast. Would definitely reccomend.
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Marcus
3 weeks ago
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Stayed 2 nights
Great location, easy to access, friendly staff and a lovely breakfast. Couldn't have asked for anything more. Thank you
Great location, easy to access, friendly staff and a lovely breakfast. Couldn't have asked for anything more. Thank you
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Timothy
Sep 20, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
A very warm welcome from the owner when we arrived and he let us check in a few hours early. Room was perfectly clean and cosy while being a quarter of the price of local hotels. I'll definitely stay again when I return to Margate.
A very warm welcome from the owner when we arrived and he let us check in a few hours early. Room was perfectly clean and cosy while being a quarter of the price of local hotels. I'll definitely stay again when I return to Margate.
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David
Sep 16, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Convenient to sea few minutes walk to costal path and about 15 min walk to Margate Beach. Limited parking at property but plenty of free parking on nearby streets, room was clean and comfortable with leather sofa. Owner was freindly and welcoming, breakfast was nice both enough to eat and tasty, I would like to stay again
Convenient to sea few minutes walk to costal path and about 15 min walk to Margate Beach. Limited parking at property but plenty of free parking on nearby streets, room was clean and comfortable with leather sofa. Owner was freindly and welcoming, breakfast was nice both enough to eat and tasty, I would like to stay again
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Libby
Aug 29, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
We stayed here just one night whilst attending an event at dreamland. Only a 10 minute walk. Property was really comfortable. Jim the host was fantastic. He made us feel really at home. Showed us everything and the room was really lovely. Clean tidy. Really nice breakfast. Jim was so welcoming it felt almost like staying with family. We will definitely stay again.
We stayed here just one night whilst attending an event at dreamland. Only a 10 minute walk. Property was really comfortable. Jim the host was fantastic. He made us feel really at home. Showed us everything and the room was really lovely. Clean tidy. Really nice breakfast. Jim was so welcoming it felt almost like staying with family. We will definitely stay again.
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Stuart
Aug 27, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Cleaned tidy helpful staff
Cleaned tidy helpful staff
Property Policies
Check-in instructions
Everything you need to know for a smooth check-in.
Check-in
Check-out
From 15:00 to 19:00
Before 11:00
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FAQs about Shenandoah House
Is parking available at the property?
Free self-parking is available on-site, although it is limited.
What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?
English breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee of approximately GBP 6.50 for adults and GBP 2.50 for children.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM until 7:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request.
What accessibility features are available for guests with disabilities?
The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities in public areas. Specific details regarding room accessibility are not provided.
What is the location of the property in relation to key landmarks?
The property is located just a 3-minute walk from Westbrook Bay and 7 minutes by foot from Strokes Adventure Golf. It is 0.5 miles from Margate Beach and 0.6 miles from Dreamland.
What are the policies for guests staying with children?
Children are allowed at the property, and guests can stay for free if they are 16 years old or younger.
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Prices in USD for 2 guests, updated daily.
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- 2026-10-21: 96.97343013076782USD
- 2026-10-22: 102.31021740875244USD
- 2026-10-23: 123.90770998634338USD
- 2026-10-24: 136.82174458824156USD
- 2026-10-25: 118.81122295700072USD
- 2026-10-26: 102.32306278614044USD
- 2026-10-27: 106.13508920036315USD
- 2026-10-28: 95.14584742168427USD
- 2026-10-29: 95.14584742168427USD
- 2026-10-30: 95.14584742168427USD
- 2026-10-31: 95.17113541946411USD
- 2026-11-01: 95.14584742168427USD
- 2026-11-02: 94.07974108356476USD
- 2026-11-03: 95.13461307228089USD
- 2026-11-04: 94.07974108356476USD
- 2026-11-05: 95.13461307228089USD
- 2026-11-06: 95.13461307228089USD
- 2026-11-07: 106.13508920036315USD
- 2026-11-08: 106.13508920036315USD
- 2026-11-09: 105.84471854473114USD
- 2026-11-10: 106.13508920036315USD
- 2026-11-11: 105.74459486934661USD
- 2026-11-12: 105.84471854473114USD
- 2026-11-13: 105.84471854473114USD
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- 2026-11-15: 105.84471854473114USD
- 2026-11-16: 105.84471854473114USD
- 2026-11-17: 105.84471854473114USD
- 2026-11-18: 133.3573317388916USD
- 2026-11-19: 127.08951596385955USD
- 2026-11-20: 129.8152296357727USD
- 2026-11-21: 127.1318140177536USD
- 2026-11-22: 126.9771981777191USD
- 2026-11-23: 137.17459399406434USD
- 2026-11-24: 137.17459399406434USD
- 2026-11-25: 137.17459399406434USD
- 2026-11-26: 137.17459399406434USD
- 2026-11-27: 126.98842395782471USD
- 2026-11-28: 137.17459399406434USD
- 2026-11-29: 127.09204390670776USD
- 2026-11-30: 137.17459399406434USD
- 2026-12-01: 141.24978354343415USD
- 2026-12-02: 130.1656796382141USD
- 2026-12-03: 137.17459399406434USD
- 2026-12-04: 131.12689777137754USD
- 2026-12-05: 137.17459399406434USD
- 2026-12-06: 136.17332296302794USD
- 2026-12-07: 137.17459399406434USD
- 2026-12-08: 137.17459399406434USD
- 2026-12-09: 136.17332296302794USD
- 2026-12-10: 137.17459399406434USD
- 2026-12-11: 137.17459399406434USD
- 2026-12-12: 137.17459399406434USD
- 2026-12-13: 137.17459399406434USD
- 2026-12-14: 119.58702719387054USD
- 2026-12-15: 131.9279214516449USD
- 2026-12-16: 137.17459399406434USD
- 2026-12-17: 137.17459399406434USD
- 2026-12-18: 137.17459399406434USD
- 2026-12-19: 126.65791471134185USD
There is no front desk at this property. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The host will greet guests on arrival. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 16 years old.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 6.50 for adults and GBP 2.50 for children
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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