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Blazing Donkey Country Hotel

7.5
Very good (110 reviews) |
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Mar 15, 2025 - Mar 16, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat Hotel Sandwich

Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • restaurant
  • room service
  • airport shuttle
  • bar
  • breakfast

Intro

Positioned in the picturesque countryside of Kent, the Blazing Donkey Country Hotel offers a delightful escape for guests seeking relaxation and adventure. With its close proximity to some of the region's finest golf courses, including Royal St. Georges and Princes, this charming retreat caters to both leisure and golfing enthusiasts alike. The hotel seamlessly combines traditional charm with modern amenities, ensuring an unforgettable stay.

The Blazing Donkey presents a variety of accommodations, featuring comfortable and contemporary spaces adorned with rustic charm. Guests can choose from well-appointed rooms to unique options such as Shepherd's huts or “Prospector” safari-style family tents, each promising a memorable experience surrounded by tranquil nature. Every lodging option provides a peaceful hideaway, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.

Dining at The Blazing Donkey is a culinary treat that highlights the best of local produce. With an AA Rosette award, the kitchen team specializes in unfussy, clean, and simple dishes. Guests can savor hearty meals in a warm and inviting setting, with options from the A La Carte menu including locally sourced rib-eye steak and pork belly. Additionally, the characterful bar offers a range of lite bites and freshly made specialties like homemade jams and ice creams, making it a perfect spot to relax before or after dinner.

Hilton Vancouver Airport Hotel prides itself on not only its stunning setting but also its versatile event spaces. With private meeting rooms available for hire, accommodating from 2 to 200 delegates, the Blazing Donkey is an ideal choice for corporate retreats or celebratory gatherings. Their dedicated team excels in delivering personalized service, ensuring all guests experience the warmth and hospitality synonymous with a family-owned establishment.

Conveniently situated near the ancient town of Sandwich and accessible via the A256 trunk road connecting Dover to Sandwich and Thanet, the Blazing Donkey Country Hotel is perfectly positioned for exploring the outdoor wonders of Kent. With ample parking available, including easy access for larger vehicles, traveling to this hidden gem is a breeze, whether you're on a peaceful getaway or a lively golfing trip.

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Rooms

Double or Twin Room with Garden View
Room size: 40 m2
Max capacity: +
Luxury Four-Poster Suite with Garden View
Room size: 18 m2
Max capacity: +
Superior Double Room
Room size: 40 m2
Max capacity: +
Economy Double Room
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity: +
Comfort Family Room
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe Family Room
Room size: 28 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Activities for Kids

  • Cots

Reviews

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95 /100 (100 reviews)
4 /5 (138 reviews)
8.4 8.4 /10 (124 reviews)
7.5/10 Very good (110 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 8.1
  • Comfort 8
  • Facilities 7.5
  • Free WiFi 6
  • Location 8
  • Total 7.3
  • Value for money 6.8
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Gregory

8.8/10
the cleanliness of my room was superb, and the entire hotel exuded a welcoming atmosphere. I was especially delighted by the breakfast, which was freshly prepared and absolutely delicious, making for a perfect start to the day. the peaceful location in the countryside provided an ideal backdrop for relaxation.
K

Karen

9/10
the staff were fantastic and very attentive. the breakfast was freshly prepared and absolutely delicious. My room was spacious, clean, and had a fantastic shower. the location was peaceful and perfect for a relaxing getaway.
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Leon

8.8/10
We loved the hotel's stunning location surrounded by beautiful farms. the staff were friendly and attentive, making check-in a breeze. the breakfast was fantastic and offered a great start to the day. Plus, the restaurant was a perfect, comfortable place to work late into the evening.
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Andrew

9.4/10
the breakfast was delicious and freshly prepared, giving me a great start to the day. the room was spacious, featuring a large comfortable bed and a fantastic shower. I also appreciated the ample parking and the peaceful location, which made it a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle.
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Will

9.2/10
We were thoroughly impressed with the cleanliness of the hotel, and the staff’s friendliness truly elevated our experience. the breakfast was freshly prepared and absolutely delicious, while our spacious room featured a great shower and all necessary amenities. We also loved relaxing in the cosy bar, which even treated us to a complimentary round.
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Location

Hay Hill
Landmarks nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Royal St George's Golf Club 4.67 km (2.90 mi.)
  • 2. The Guildhall Museum 3.77 km (2.34 mi.)
  • 3. Church Of St Peter And St Paul 2.31 km (1.44 mi.)
  • 4. St Clement's Church 3.76 km (2.34 mi.)
  • 5. Fowlmead Country Park 3.27 km (2.03 mi.)
  • 6. P22 3.93 km (2.44 mi.)
  • 7. White Mill Rural Heritage Centre 4.08 km (2.54 mi.)
  • 8. Sandwich Wildlife Park 2.17 km (1.35 mi.)
  • 1. The Five Bells 1.28 km (4199 ft)
  • 2. Old Hospital 1.35 km (4429 ft)
  • 3. Updown Lane 1.44 km (4724 ft)
  • 4. Little Walton 1.56 km (5118 ft)