No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

4.0 star property

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Large Guest Room with Sea View & Balcony | Beach/ocean view
Large Guest Room with Sea View & Balcony
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Rooftop terrace

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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42 High Street, Margate, England, CT9 1DS
  • Place, Margate Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Margate Museum
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Dreamland
    ‪3 min walk‬

Room options

Large Guest Room with Sea View & Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Guest Room with Sea View & Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Large Guest Room with Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Large Guest Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Suite (Lookout)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

Sandy fun near Margate Beach and Dreamland
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a rooftop terrace are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, massage/treatment rooms, and 24-hour room service.
No.42 by GuestHouse Margate offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and pay movies.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at No.42 by GuestHouse Margate. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Margate Beach. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy local cuisine while dining at Pearly Cow
  • English breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Steps from Margate Beach and 6 minutes by foot from Dreamland
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A rooftop terrace, spa services, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at No.42 by GuestHouse Margate. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Margate hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy English breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Pearly Cow - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (GBP 25 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Pearly Cow

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 25 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 20 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 25 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Laundry fee: GBP 15.00 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number 13723220
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Sands Hotel Margate
Sands Margate
Sands Hotel Margate, Kent
Sands Hotel
No 42 By Margate Margate
No.42 by GuestHouse Margate Hotel
No.42 by GuestHouse Margate Margate
No.42 by GuestHouse Margate Hotel Margate

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 124 out of 146 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 146 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 146 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 146 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 146 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David, London

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Such a beautiful hotel with a stunning roof terrace
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terence, Exeter

Great location and service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi, Reading

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very nice. We had a balcony facing the water. Free snacks were a plus.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved everything from the room, the rooftop bar, the terrace for breakfast, the decor and the fantastic staff to the pantry offering complementary cakes and sweets! Definitely THE place to stay in Margate - worth every penny!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Aqila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The boutique hotel was beautifully situated looking over the sea and beautifully decorated. The staff were pleasant and helpful and the Spa was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, we were in a room with a balcony and sea view. A great spot to watch the sunset in Margate!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Dominika

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jai

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I really enjoyed our stay at one of the lookout suites. A really enjoyable experience and very close to the beach, bars and restaurants. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025