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No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate

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From$190 /night
Check-in
16Jul
Check-out
17Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

42 High Street Margate, Margate, CT9 1DS
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Steps from the Old Town
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Guests of No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate can visit Margate Old Town, situated nearly 5 minutes' walk away. Located 3.3 km from the pedestrianised Westwood Cross Shopping Centre, this 4-star hotel features 21 rooms with views of the sea.

Location

Margate centre is 10 minutes' walk, and sports attractions such as the miniature Strokes Adventure Golf are around 10 minutes' drive away. The No 42 By Guesthouse, is 850 metres from the ornate subterranean passageway Shell Grotto and in the vicinity of Dreamland Margate.

The hotel lies a mere 15 minutes' walk from Turner Contemporary Gallery.

This accommodation is located 120 km from London City airport and only a few steps from Eaton Hill bus stop.

Rooms

The rooms feature climate control, along with wireless internet and cable channels for guests' utmost comfort. Along with a minibar fridge, coffee and tea makers, the rooms are furnished with a writing desk.

Eat & Drink

The No 42 By Guesthouse, has an à la carte Pearly Cow restaurant that serves British dishes.

Leisure & Business

While staying at this hotel, make sure you visit a wellness centre or indulge in a head massage and a back massage.

“This beachfront property in Margate struck me as a place of individual style, not just another hotel. I appreciated the thoughtful design, from the locally inspired artwork to the record players in the rooms-a distinctive touch. With its vibrant rooftop bar and dedication to wellness, this is a place designed for both relaxation and a little indulgence.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

No 42 By Guesthouse offers a delightful dining experience at the Pearly Cow, where British cuisine takes center stage. Families and travelers can gather in a warm setting that invites conversation and connection, making every meal a welcoming occasion.
No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate Restaurant photo

Pearly Cow

Traditional British
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere filled with charm and a vibrant community spirit, perfect for a cozy meal or casual dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfasts to kick-start the day and delightful dinners that celebrate classic British flavors. The venue's welcoming bar complements the dining experience, inviting guests to unwind with a perfectly crafted drink.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Breakfast and Dinner; hours vary.

Hotel location

42 High Street Margate, Margate, CT9 1DS
Explore Margate
Explore Margate
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Turner Contemporary
Turner Contemporary
4 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary works and stunning seaside views, frequently hosting exhibitions and events.
Margate Harbour Arm
Margate Harbour Arm
5 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfront area with shops and eateries, offering picturesque views and a vibrant atmosphere.
Dreamland Margate
Dreamland Margate
7 minutes' walk
Vintage amusement park with rides and live events, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
The Shell Grotto
The Shell Grotto
10 minutes' walk
Unique underground passage adorned with over 4.6 million shells, offering guided tours and an enchanting experience.
Water Sports at Margate Main Sands
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy paddleboarding and kayaking on the sandy beach, with rental services available during the summer.
Wellness Retreats at Local Spas
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa options nearby offering treatments and yoga sessions, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Buoy and Oyster
2 minutes' walk
Coastal dining with fresh seafood and a casual atmosphere, known for its local catch and stunning harbor views.
GB Pizza Co
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed pizzeria offering artisanal pizzas made with locally sourced ingredients, great for casual dining with friends.
New Street Bistro
1 minute' walk
Charming bistro with a seasonal menu highlightings local produce, ideal for couples or special occasions.
Margate Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing plays and performances, providing a cultural night out suitable for all ages.
Genting Casino
Genting Casino
10 minutes' walk
Exciting nightlife venue with gaming tables and a vibrant bar scene, perfect for adult guests looking for fun.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Margate 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 180 min  ·  119.5 km
    London Southend (SEN) 206 min  ·  137.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

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No 42 By Guesthouse is often described as a stunning and cosy hotel, with guests frequently highlighting the gorgeous rooms, some even featuring balconies with amazing views. Many have raved about the extra touches like the record player, the cocktails and glasses in the mini fridge, and the luxurious toiletries provided. While some found the restaurant service slow, many others enjoyed incredible meals there, particularly the beef dripping fries, and appreciated the convenience of the tuck shop with readily available snacks and drinks; plus, for guests with dogs, the hotel thoughtfully provides a dog bed and food bowls.
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Review score
Based on 276 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Warm welcome
Cozy atmosphere
Exceptional design
Helpful staff
Cons
Overpriced room
Low toilet flush
Guest reviews
based on 276 reviews
9.4/10
based on 528 reviews
9.2/10
Hudson from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 25, 2026
8.5/10

charming seaside stay

good pantry record player convenient touch
The pantry was a good surprise. it featured crisps, sweets, and drinks available . i particularly enjoyed the record player in the room, complete with a selection of records. A very nice touch.
breakfast felt overpriced considering the quality offered.
Facilities
9/10
The communal pantry offered treats and drinks. a record player with a selection of records was provided in my room. It really added to the unique character of the place.
Dining
8/10
the restaurant boasted sea views. i found the breakfast options somewhat limited. the presentation of the food was appealing, however.
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lily from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 23, 2025
6/10

restaurant service issues

slow restaurant unacceptable service
the room was a good size, larger than i expected.
the restaurant service was unacceptable. it took an extraordinarily long time to receive simple food. this negatively impacted my overall stay.
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FAQs
About No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate
What is the distance from No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate to the nearest beach?
The hotel is located 200 m from The Bay Beach.
How far is No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate from Granville Theatre?
Granville Theatre is located 8 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a restaurant at No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Pearly Cow that serves British dishes.
What kind of breakfast does No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate offer?
An à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional charge of 20 GBP.
Does No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate provide parking facilities?
Private parking is available nearby for 25 GBP per day, with reservation needed.
What are the room amenities at No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features wheelchair access for guests with limited mobility.
What are the nearby attractions to No 42 By Guesthouse, Margate?
Nearby attractions include Dreamland Margate Amusement Park Museum (1 km), Drapers Windmill (0.5 km), and Margate Harbour Arm (0.5 km).

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