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About the Hotel

Maidstone Motorway Service Area, Junction 8, M20, Maidstone, United Kingdom, ME17 1SS
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Near Leeds Castle
Very good
7.3
7.0
/10
3.1
3.7
/5

Location

Days Inn Maidstone is conveniently situated off the M20 Motorway, providing direct access to several key attractions. The historic Leeds Castle is just a mile away, offering a glimpse into England's royal past. Nearby destinations also include Mote Park, Chatham Historical Dockyard, and Gatwick Airport, making it a strategic base for exploring the region.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of non-smoking rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs for entertainment. These spaces offer accessible options for guests with mobility needs. Pet-friendly accommodations allow guests to stay with their furry companions.

Amenities

Free parking is available, accommodating any size vehicle for guests traveling by car. Guests can enjoy a selection of beer, wine, and spirits from reception daily between 11:00 and 23:00. The front desk staff offers assistance with local dining recommendations to enhance the stay experience.

Group Travel

Days Inn Maidstone is equipped to handle various group travel needs, such as weddings and sports teams. The hotel's staff is prepared to assist with arrangements to ensure smooth planning of events. Each group can benefit from the hotel's convenient location and accessible amenities.

Local Attractions

Guests can participate in local festivities, golf at the nearby Leeds Castle golf course, or explore historic Canterbury. Mote Park offers recreational options like cricket and rugby, adding variety to the stay. The Kent Showgrounds and various shops in downtown Maidstone also invite exploration.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located off M20 Motorway

Rooms: Non-smoking rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs

Amenities: Free parking available for any size vehicle

Group Travel: Wedding party and sports team accommodations

“Days Inn Maidstone stands out for its practical location near the M20, making it a solid choice for travellers needing easy motorway access and proximity to the Eurotunnel. I noted the generous room sizes and pet-friendly policies as advantages, especially for families or those travelling with animals. While the service station setting presents limited dining options after hours, the convenience and quiet rural setting create a balanced stopover.”
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Twin Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Days Inn Maidstone Location

Maidstone Motorway Service Area, Junction 8, M20, Maidstone, United Kingdom, ME17 1SS
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Maidstone Motorway Service Area, Junction 8, M20, Maidstone, United Kingdom, ME17 1SS
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Jackpot £500
1600 ft
Restaurants
Roadchef
100 ft
M20 Junction 8
Explore Maidstone
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leeds Castle
Leeds Castle
5-minute drive
Leeds Castle, a historic castle surrounded by gardens, offers guided tours and scenic views, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Go Ape Leeds Castle
Go Ape Leeds Castle
5-minute drive
Go Ape offers treetop adventures and zip lines in a picturesque setting, ideal for thrill-seekers and families.
Stoneacre
Stoneacre
10-minute drive
Stoneacre, a charming historic house with beautiful gardens, hosts events and exhibitions showcasing local heritage.
St Nicholas's Church
St Nicholas's Church
5-minute drive
St Nicholas's Church features stunning architecture and a tranquil setting, perfect for a peaceful visit and reflection.
Vinters Valley Nature Reserve
15-minute drive
A beautiful nature reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching, with trails and wooden play areas for families.
Bearsted Golf Club
10-minute drive
This 18-hole golf course offers a challenging game in an idyllic setting, catering to all skill levels.
Roadchef
Roadchef
1-minute walk
Casual dining with a wide variety of meals from burgers to salads, perfect for quick bites and family-friendly dining.
The Shepherd
5-minute drive
An inviting pub known for its locally sourced gastro dishes and selection of ales, ideal for a relaxed meal.
Jackpot £500
10-minute walk
A gaming venue offering a fun and lively atmosphere with various games, ideal for adults looking for entertainment.
Bearsted Golf Club - Social Events
10-minute drive
Regular events and social gatherings at the golf club, perfect for family-friendly evenings and networking for business travelers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Maidstone10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)101 min  ·  41.6 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)112 min  ·  46.2 mi
Train
Maidstone East Railway Station10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Maidstone West Railway Station11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
58

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1095 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Cons
Bathroom renovation
Guest reviews
based on 2868 reviews
7.3/10
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About Days Inn Maidstone
What is the distance from Days Inn Maidstone to Maidstone town centre?
Days Inn Maidstone is 5 km from Maidstone town centre.
How far is Days Inn Maidstone from Gatwick Airport?
Days Inn Maidstone is approximately 65 km from Gatwick Airport.
What on-site dining options does Days Inn Maidstone offer?
On-site dining options include Restbite Restaurant serving traditional meals and Costa Coffee.
What room amenities does Days Inn Maidstone provide?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and bathrooms with baths and showers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Days Inn Maidstone?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which attractions are close to Days Inn Maidstone?
Nearby attractions include Leeds Castle (11 km), Chatham Historical Dockyard (16 km), and Mote Park (5 km).
What facilities are available for business travelers at Days Inn Maidstone?
The hotel offers a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, and convenient access to major transport links.
Are there any outdoor features at Days Inn Maidstone?
Yes, Days Inn Maidstone has outdoor seating areas available for relaxation.
What types of breakfast does Days Inn Maidstone serve?
Guests can enjoy English, continental, and children's breakfasts at Days Inn Maidstone.

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