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Hotel Overview and Details

Medway Valley Leisure Park-Chariot Way-Stood, Rochester (Kent), United Kingdom, ME2 2SS

“The riverside view from the hotel was absolutely fine and serene.”view full review

Premier Inn Rochester - Riverside hotel near Medway Valley Leisure Park

Located on the River Medway in Rochester's Medway Valley Leisure Park, 2 miles from town center and 50 km from London City. Free limited on-site parking operates on first-come basis with alternative free parking at Gala Bingo next door. Hotel restaurant serves breakfast and dinner options. Nearby attractions include Rochester Castle, Rochester Cathedral, Chatham Historic Dockyard, and Diggerland Kent (1 km). Other landmarks within 2 km include St Francis' Church, Guildhall Museum, Huguenot Museum, and Ranscombe Farm Nature Reserve.

Additional perks of the hotel

Riverfront location with views over the Medway

Meal Deal option includes two-course dinner with drink and breakfast

Up to two under-16s eat breakfast free when an adult orders a Meal Deal

On-site restaurant offering varied menu including steaks, burgers, and pies

Room Options

Standard double rooms feature a double bed, power shower, and free Wi-Fi. Twin rooms typically include a double or kingsize Hypnos bed with a sofa bed that converts to a single bed. Premier Plus rooms offer enhanced design with Ultimate Wi-Fi, coffee machine, mini-fridge, wireless bedside chargers, iron, and upgraded workspace. Accessible rooms provide more space with double or kingsize beds between 480-520mm in height, wider entry bathrooms with lowered bath or wet room.

Other conveniences

Build-your-own breakfast with freshly cooked hot items and continental options

Up to two kids eat breakfast free with adult breakfast purchase

Air conditioning in rooms

Phone calls to UK hotel cost the same as standard 01/02 numbers (13p per minute)

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Available Transport Modes List

City Centre

Rochester (Kent) 2.3 km

Airports

London City (LCY) 47.1 km

London Southend (SEN) 64.9 km

Bus

Bus stop 2.2 km

Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Comfortable Stay

“I had a very comfortable and spacious room during my stay. The mattress and pillows were extremely comfortable, which ensured I had a great night's sleep. The air conditioning was a blessing during the hot weather, and I was pleased to have a lovely view overlooking the river.” view full review

Great Shower Experience

“The shower in my room was absolutely great! It had strong water pressure, often hard to find in hotels. I was glad to have such a refreshing experience after a long day. It's definitely one of the best showers I've used during my travels.” view full review

Really good Breakfast

“I thoroughly enjoyed the breakfast offered at the hotel. Despite some hiccups during busy times, the food was well-cooked and delicious. I appreciated having different options available, made my mornings that much easier and more enjoyable.” view full review

Plenty of Parking

“The parking facilities were excellent. There was plenty of space even during busier periods, convenient for me to come and go. I didn't have to worry about finding a spot, allowing me to relax and enjoy my stay.” view full review

General

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Hotel Location

Medway Valley Leisure Park-Chariot Way-Stood, Rochester (Kent), United Kingdom, ME2 2SS

Map view

Medway Valley Leisure Park-Chariot Way-Stood, Rochester (Kent), United Kingdom, ME2 2SS

City landmarks

Castle

Rochester Castle

2.0 km

Theme Park

Diggerland

890 m

Church

Rochester Cathedral

2.1 km

Theme Park

Diggerland Kent

950 m

Museum

Guildhall Museum

2.2 km

Landmark

Temple Manor

1.8 km

Landmark

Six Poor Travellers House

2.2 km

Landmark

The Historic Dockyard Chatham

3.9 km

Church

St Peter with St Margaret

1.7 km

Landmark

Restoration House

2.0 km

Landmark

St Matthew's

990 m

Bridge

Rochester Bridge

2.1 km

Landmark

Eastgate House

2.2 km

Museum

Huguenot Museum

2.2 km

Landmark

Borstal Baptist Church

970 m

Landmark

Fort Borstal

1.4 km

Landmark

St Francis' Church

1.4 km

Landmark

Cemetery Chapels

1.2 km

Landmark

Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels

1.8 km

Park

The Vines Park

2.1 km

Landmark

Dickens' Swiss Chalet

1.6 km

Church

St Margarets Church

1.7 km

Landmark

St John Fisher

1.7 km

Landmark

UK rail speed record

1.7 km

Landmark

Former Parish Church Of St Nicholas

2.1 km

Landmark

Church of St Nicholas

2.1 km

Nature reserve

Ranscombe Farm Nature Reserve

2.5 km

Landmark

Rede Common

3.5 km

Nearby

Gala Clubs

170 m

Hollywood Bowl Rochester

380 m

Restaurants

Waters Edge

480 m

Chariot Way Medway Valley Park

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Michael

United States, November 2024

7.0/10

Pleasant stay. My room was a little cramped, but the staff were great, and the location is perfect for exploring Rochester.

Rooms

6.0

My room had extra beds that were unnecessary, making it a little cramped. Otherwise it was fine.

Service

8.0

The staff were pleasant and helpful.

Location

9.0

The location is excellent, close to the historic center of Rochester.

Dining

5.0

Didn't eat at the hotel, so can't comment.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel itself seemed well-maintained.

David

United States, August 2024

10.0/10

Had a wonderful time! The view was amazing, and the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Everything was very clean and well-maintained. Breakfast was great!

Rooms

10.0

The room was clean and comfortable, with a fantastic view of the Medway River.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond to make sure we had a great stay.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic! Plenty to do nearby, with cinema and entertainment options.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was delicious; a great selection.

Facilities

10.0

The hotel was very clean and well-maintained.

Antonio

United States, June 2024

8.0/10

Stayed for a long period. Staff have been amazing, always friendly and helpful. The rooms are kept very clean and tidy. The restaurant and bar have some items unavailable at times.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are always kept very clean and tidy by the house staff.

Service

10.0

All the staff have been fantastic. Sara, Gill, Denise, Sunny and Janine are the most helpful bunch.

Location

9.0

The hotel is great, surrounded by restaurants and entertainment facilities.

Dining

7.0

Some items in the restaurant and bar are not always available.

Facilities

8.0

Hotel is well-maintained.

Ben

United States, May 2024

9.0/10

Great weekend getaway! The staff were amazing, so friendly and helpful, making our stay really enjoyable. The location is fantastic, close to lots of things to do, and the hotel itself was spotless. Would definitely return!

Rooms

9.0

Our room was very clean and comfortable. The beds were comfy, and everything was in good order.

Service

10.0

The staff were fantastic! Always helpful and cheerful. A really lovely hard-working team.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a perfect spot, close to lots of attractions and amenities, which was a nice surprise.

Dining

8.0

We had a drink at the bar; the service was excellent and friendly. The restaurant was good, with nice food.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel was very clean and well-maintained. Plenty of parking was available.

John

United States, January 2024

7.0/10

Quick overnight stop on the North Downs Way. The automated check-in was a breeze. The room was standard, but the shower was great, and the location was very convenient. The restaurant service was a bit slow, but the bar staff were fantastic.

Rooms

7.0

The room was clean and comfortable, although a bit worn in places. The shower was great!

Service

6.0

Check-in was quick and easy. Bar staff were excellent, but restaurant staff were very lazy and not interested in the customers.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally situated for walkers and those using the nearby transportation. Close to a railway line, which was not a problem.

Dining

5.0

Restaurant service was very slow and impersonal. Breakfast was good, but service was absent.