Kentmere Guest House vs Rocksalt
Both are in Folkestone, 930 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★Foord
Kentmere Guest House
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Guesthouse★★★★East Cliff
Rocksalt
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
The short answer
Pick Rocksalt
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 930 m apart.
Choose Kentmere Guest House if you want
- to walk to the sights
Choose Rocksalt if you want
- to be closer to the beach
Why is Kentmere Guest House better than Rocksalt?
- 1680 m closer to the city centre−680 m
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Rocksalt better than Kentmere Guest House?
- 1420 m closer to the beach (200 m vs 630 m)−420 m
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 340 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+40
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Kentmere Guest House vs Rocksalt: which hotel is better? | Kentmere Guest House | Rocksalt |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.0 |
| Location | 8.2 | 9.0 +0.8 |
| Beach access | 8.2 | 9.6 +1.4 |
| Public transport | 9.0 | 9.6 +0.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 +0.1 | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.4 +1.4 | 8.0 |
| Number of reviews | 2 | 15 +13 |
| Google rating | 4.7/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 80 | – |
| Rank in Folkestone | top 53% +12% | top 65% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.2 | 9.0 +0.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 290 m −680 m | 970 m |
| To the beach | 630 m | 200 m −420 m |
| To public transport | 340 m | 230 m −110 m |
| To the airport | 64 km | 64 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 72 | 112 +40 |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 | 8 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 7 | 4 |
| Listed amenities | 6 +2 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:30 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
930 m apart
Kentmere Guest House or Rocksalt: common questions
Which is better, Kentmere Guest House or Rocksalt?
Rocksalt leads in 3 of 3 categories, including location, beach access, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Kentmere Guest House or Rocksalt?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Kentmere Guest House is closer: 290 m from the centre, against 970 m for Rocksalt.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Rocksalt is 200 m from the nearest beach; Kentmere Guest House is 630 m.
How far apart are Kentmere Guest House and Rocksalt?
The two hotels are 930 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score