Rooms

Spacious rooms with high ceilings and large double glazed windows, offer a choice of standard or executive and 1, 2 or 3 roomed suites. All are individually decorated with telephone (executive suites have internet connection) and hospitality tray; many have 'pantries' with fridge, microwave and cooker. Whether on a business trip or a leisure break, after tumbling into our warm, comfortable beds you'll wake up refreshed and eager to start the next day.

Hotel details

The Smiths Court is an 'elegant Victorian' enjoying a magnificent cliff top location with panoramic views across the Thames estuary. Most famous for the sunsets (the painter JMW Turner described these as the best skies in Europe), John Betjamen also wrote some of his post-war poetry whilst looking at this view, while T.S Elliot found time to write 'Cats'.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas and is free of charge. 

Parking

Free public parking is possible on site. 

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable. 

Location & area

Hotel policies

Cancellation Policy

If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.  If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged. 

Deposit Policy

No deposit will be charged. 

VAT and city/tourist taxes

VAT is included.  Service charge is included.  City/tourist tax is not applicable. 

Meal Plan

Full English breakfast is included in the room rate. 

Children and Extra Bed Policy

All children are welcome.  All children under 11 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.  All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.  Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.  Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 3. 

Please note that in case specific policies apply to a particular room or rate, the specific room/rate policy prevails over the general hotel policy