Places to stay in Rochester, Kent

Rochester is a town and former city in Kent. It is located within the unitary authority area of Medway and is at the lowest bridging point of the River Medway about 30 miles from London. The town is known for its cathedral and castle, and for an epic siege in 1215. Rochester, together with neighbouring Chatham, Gillingham, Strood and a number of outlying villages makes up the Medway unitary authority area. Local restaurants include Topes, Elizabeth’s, Don Vincenzo, and Garden House Cafe & Deli.

The center of Rochester ( which is at is longitude 0°30'24.195 and latitude 51°23'16.8 ) is located 2 miles away from Strood, 2 miles away from Gillingham, 3 miles away from Luton and 3 miles away from Chatham.

Available Rochester lodging

We currently have 7 accommodations in and around Rochester.

Rochester Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Listing updated 2026

Hotels

Premier Inn

Approx 2 miles away in Strood:

The holiday starts when you step through the door at Premier Inn Hotel Rochester. In a riverfront location among all the attractions of Medway Valley Leisure Park, you'll have plenty to entertain you day and night. And you'll be well placed for business and leisure destinations around Rochester too.

Medway Valley Leisure Park, Chariot Way

Strood, Kent

Listing updated 2026

Hotels

Premier Inn

Approx 3 miles away in Gillingham:

Premier Inn Chatham/Gillingham Victory Pier is the perfect place to rest your head when you're visiting this part of Kent, or need a stopover on your way to Europe (we're only twenty minutes away from Ebbsfleet International).

Blake Avenue

Gillingham, Kent

Listing updated 2026

Hotels

Premier Inn

Approx 5 miles away in Rainham:

Whether you're a bird spotter or a bargain hunter there's plenty to do when you stay at Premier Inn Hotel Gillingham/Rainham. See Britain's oldest naval building at Chatham Historic Dockyard, or experience England's second oldest cathedral at Rochester.

High Street, Rainham

Rainham, Kent

Listing updated 2025

Hotels

Travelodge

The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from Rochester train station, offering easy access to explore this charming city and beyond. Immerse yourself in history with nearby attractions such as Rochester Cathedral, Rochester Castle, and Chatham Historic Dockyard.

11 Cory's Road

Rochester, Kent

Hotels

Holiday Inn Rochester - Chatham

A family friendly Rochester hotel with a health club, meeting rooms and free parking. Near the M2 motorway, Holiday Inn® Rochester - Chatham hotel is ideally placed for exploring Kent's attractions..

Maidstone Road

Rochester, Kent

Bed & Breakfasts

Bed And Breakfast

255 High Street

Rochester, Kent

A Comfortable Couch Bed And Breakfast

Bed & Breakfast

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Mockbeggar House, Town Road

Rochester, Kent

Rochester Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

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Things to see and do, places to eat in Rochester

Brettingtons

Brettingtons ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 79 High Street. Here at Brettingtons Steak and Lobster House we only serve the finest food, with great, fresh ingredients. Our chefs have sourced amazing products that are produced locally. www.brettingtons.com Link