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About the Hotel

48 Kingfisher Drive, Chatham (Kent), United Kingdom, ME5 7NY
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Near the Historic Chatham Dockyard
Guest rating
4.0
/10

Amenities

Starlight offers complimentary access to an art gallery featuring local artists, showcasing Chatham's creative scene. The hotel includes a cozy library filled with an extensive collection of literature. Guests can also enjoy an outdoor terrace overlooking the water, perfect for relaxation or social gatherings.

Rooms

Rooms at Starlight come equipped with classic furnishings and large windows that allow natural light. Options include double rooms with en-suite bathrooms and family rooms capable of accommodating up to four guests. All rooms provide essential comforts, ensuring a restful stay.

Location

The hotel is located on the banks of the River Medway, providing picturesque views and easy access to Chatham's attractions. Just a short walk away, guests can explore Chatham Historic Dockyard and the nearby castle. Public transportation is also close, offering convenient links to surrounding areas.

Dining

Starlight features an on-site restaurant serving a diverse menu, including local and international cuisine. Breakfast options include fresh pastries and traditional full English choices every morning. The bar area provides a comfortable space for evening drinks and socializing.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates business travelers with dedicated conference rooms equipped with audio-visual technology. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property. Flexible spaces can be adapted for meetings, events, or team-building activities.

Highlights

Amenities: Complimentary access to an art gallery

Rooms: Family rooms capable of accommodating up to four guests

Location: Banks of the River Medway

Dining: On-site restaurant serving a diverse menu

“While perhaps not the shiniest star, this Chatham lodging does offer a practical base for exploring the area. If you need a straightforward place to sleep while prioritizing budget and location, it merits consideration. Don't expect lavish frills, but view it as a simple home base.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Shared Bathroom Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Starlight Hotel Location

48 Kingfisher Drive, Chatham (Kent), United Kingdom, ME5 7NY
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48 Kingfisher Drive, Chatham (Kent), United Kingdom, ME5 7NY
Explore Chatham (Kent)
Local Experiences Near Starlight
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Capstone Farm Country Park
Capstone Farm Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Natural park featuring diverse wildlife and walking trails. Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
10-minute drive
Maritime heritage site with historic ships and interactive exhibits. Offers guided tours for deep insights.
Rochester Castle
Rochester Castle
10-minute drive
A well-preserved medieval castle with stunning views. Explore the grounds and learn about its history.
Buckmore Park Kart Circuit
Buckmore Park Kart Circuit
10-minute drive
Fun outdoor karting track for all ages. Great for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Cycling at Capstone Farm
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike rides through Capstone Farm. Bike rentals available nearby for a refreshing experience.
Chatham Ski and Snowboard Centre
5-minute drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding opportunities for winter sports enthusiasts. Open year-round.
The Plough
15 minutes' walk
Casual pub offering local ales and hearty dishes. Popular for Sunday roasts and a friendly atmosphere.
Bistro 8
10-minute drive
Modern European cuisine in a chic setting. Known for fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
The Brook Theatre
10-minute drive
Historical theater hosting live performances and shows. Family-friendly events on weekends.
Local Pubs with Live Music
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant local nightlife with live music performances. Great ambiance for a relaxing evening.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chatham (Kent)20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
London City (LCY)86 min  ·  35.3 mi
London Southend (SEN)111 min  ·  45.8 mi
Train
Chatham Train Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
5.0/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
6.2/10
Value for money
5.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
4.0/10
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About Starlight
What are the check-in and check-out times at Starlight?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Starlight from the center of Chatham?
The hotel is located 2 km from the center of Chatham.
What are some nearby attractions to Starlight?
Nearby attractions include Historic Chatham Dockyard (4 km), Rochester Castle (7 km), and Leeds Castle (19 km).
Is there parking available at Starlight?
Public parking is available nearby for free.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Starlight?
Rooms feature a wardrobe, fridge, kettle, bed linen, and towels.
What is the distance from Starlight to London City Airport?
Starlight is 54 km from London City Airport.
What public transport options are near Starlight?
The hotel is located in front of the Heron Way Ryde Close bus station.
How far is Starlight from the nearest train station?
Chatham Train Station is 5 km away.
What recreational activities are available near Starlight?
Guests can enjoy winter sports in the surrounding area during colder months.
What is the distance from Starlight to Dickens World?
Dickens World is located 7 km from the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available at Starlight?
Internet access is available for guests.

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