3 stars

Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat

Hay Hill, Ham, Sandwich, CT14 0ED, United Kingdom
Sandwich, United Kingdom
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£133
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8.3
Very good
based on 474 reviews
474 reviews

Overview

Blazing Donkey Country Hotel offers a traditional setting while in Eastry. It also provides luggage storage, a 24-hour reception and laundry facilities.

This 3-star hotel offers a terrace, meeting rooms and room service. It also features conference rooms, a laundry service and a garden.

There are 22 rooms at Blazing Donkey Country Hotel, each offering all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Manston-Kent's International Airport is less than a 25-minute drive from the hotel. Kent Downs and Dover Castle are also a short car ride away.

8.3
Very good rating
Based on 474 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Pool view

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • CD player
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Horse riding

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat

8.3
Very good
474 verified ratings
Wonderful
182
Very good
73
Good
79
Okay
39
Fair
51
Mediocre
15
Poor
35

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location, cozy atmosphere, and friendly service. However, there were several complaints regarding cleanliness, particularly in the bathrooms, and some issues with bed comfort. Overall, many guests enjoyed their stay but noted areas for improvement.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Atmosphere8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort3.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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Location

Hay Hill, Ham, Sandwich, CT14 0ED

What's nearby

  • Rare Species Conservation Centre1.3 mi
  • St. Mary the Blessed Virgin Church1.6 mi
  • Betteshanger Park2.2 mi
  • St. Clement's Church2.3 mi
  • Sandwich Guildhall Museum2.4 mi
  • St Peter's Church2.4 mi
  • Secret Gardens of Sandwich2.4 mi
  • White Mill Rural Heritage Centre2.5 mi
  • Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory Trust2.9 mi
  • Royal St George's Golf Club3.2 mi
  • Sandwich Bay Beach3.3 mi
  • Richborough Roman Fort3.5 mi

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat, plan to stay on a Sunday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £123, while the most expensive was £123.
  • How long should you stay at Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat

  • Where is Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat located?

    Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat is located at Hay Hill, Ham, 2.2 miles from the centre of Sandwich. Rare Species Conservation Centre is the closest landmark to Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat.

  • Does Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat offer free parking?

    Yes, Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat offers free parking.

  • How far is Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat from the airport?

    Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat is 35.3 miles from London Southend. Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat is 57.8 miles from London City.

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8.3
2.2 mi

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