St George Hotel

A family-run hotel in the heart of Historic Medway

St George Hotel presents itself as a large hotel that retains the personal feel of a small family-run establishment. It is located in the heart of Historic Medway, within walking distance of Rochester Castle and Cathedral, Fort Amherst and Chatham's Historic Dockyard. The property describes itself as a base for visiting what it calls the Garden of England, and states that it holds a 4 out of 5 rating on Tripadvisor.

The hotel positions itself for several kinds of stay: a drink with a friend, a business conference, a wedding, or a base while visiting Kent. It states that it offers top class service whether guests arrive for business or pleasure, alone or as part of a large family group.

Rooms with views over the River Medway

Many of the rooms are described as offering panoramic views of the River Medway. They have modern en-suite bathrooms, televisions and tea and coffee making facilities. The room types named on the site include Double Room, Family & Twin Room and Single Room.

George Bar and Lounge

At reception sits the George Bar and Lounge, described as contemporary and as the heart of the hotel. It serves homemade food and drinks throughout the day and acts as a social spot for meeting colleagues and friends over a coffee, a light lunch or an afternoon tea. The hotel also lists a dedicated page for the bar and lounge.

Events, weddings and private functions

The hotel's offer extends to events: the site includes sections for Events, Weddings and Private Functions, alongside a What's On page and a gallery. These indicate that the property hosts celebrations and gatherings in addition to overnight stays.

Practical facilities for guests

• Free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
• Free parking with limited availability and height restrictions at certain times; spaces are available from 4 pm until 9 am Monday to Friday and 24 hours on Saturday and Sunday, listed as Dragon Coworking on Gundulph Road, ME4 4ED.
• A complimentary breakfast is included, served Monday to Friday from 7am to 9am and Saturday and Sunday from 8am to 10am.
• The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Chatham Railway and Bus Stations.

Location and access

The property sits close to the heart of Historic Rochester and within reach of the main sights of the Medway area. Its published address places it on New Rd Ave in Chatham, Kent.