About The Glenwood Hotel
Comfortable beds, good food and a caring staff are the hallmarks of the budget, five-story The Glenwood Hotel Hotel which is within easy walking distance of Margate’s beaches, harbour and other attractions.
The hotel’s 53 simply decorated en-suite bedrooms have TV sets, and tea and coffee making equipment.
The The Glenwood Hotel Hotel has a licensed bar, game room, reading room and TV lounge. Free Wi-Fi is offered in public areas and street parking is available.
A cooked breakfast is served in the airy dining rooms and Margate’s numerous cafes and restaurants are within easy walking distance..
The Turner Contemporary Art Gallery is minutes from the hotel and the seaside towns of Ramsgate, famous for its Royal Harbour and Broadstairs, with its Charles Dickens associations, are just a short drive away. Canterbury, Sandwich, Deal and Dover are within 45 minutes by car.
Positive Reviews
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Cheap Seaside Stay.
Guests generally felt that the Glenwood Hotel offered excellent value and described it as retro, quirky and full of character. Close to Margate’s beaches, harbour and town centre, the hotel’s location was perfect for guests seeking a budget weekend. They
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May I Help You?.
Guests found the staff personable and efficient and were especially entertained by the elderly man at the reception desk who drew top marks for his cheerful and funny demeanor. Those arriving late after a long drive said they felt very welcomed by him. Fe
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Are You Being Served?.
Guests enjoyed the breakfasts at the Glenwood Hotel which they described as good, substantial and nicely presented. Several guests commented on the friendly waitress who made sure everyone have enough to eat.
Negative Reviews
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Kosovo By The Sea.
The budget price seems to reflect the Glenwood Hotel’s immediate neighbourhood which guests described as very run down, grotty, scruffy and derelict. Some guests complained that the area was full of homeless people while others reported seeing drug users
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A Bit Scruffy.
Some guests reported worn carpets, mismatched furniture in the lounge and torn and unattractive wallpaper. There were complaints about noisy plumbing, non-working TVs and curtains that were too thin to block out the morning sunlight.
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Could be Cleaner.
While most guests commented favourably on the overall cleanliness of the Glenwood Hotel, a few felt more attention should be paid to the bathrooms.