Bridgewood Manor  

On the green edge of Chatham, bordering historic Rochester and the Garden of England. Minutes from Bluewater shopping, Kent Life, Central Theatre, Rochester Castle and Rochester Cathedral. Easy motorway links and high‑speed rail make it a handy stopover. Pet-friendly and family-friendly spa hotel in a quiet, wooded setting (Walderslade Woods).

A manor-style hotel with 100 rooms and an intimate, charming vibe. Rooms come with flat-screen TVs, desks, electric kettles and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations, hairdryers and complimentary toiletries. Public spaces include a sun terrace, garden, lifts and a 24-hour reception. Quiet mornings and leafy views set the tone.

Full-service spa offering massages, body treatments and facials, plus a sauna and steam room. Indoor pool and children’s pool, fitness centre/gym, kids’ playrooms, bar and poolside bar. Unlimited free Wi‑Fi with dedicated bandwidth throughout. On-site parking available (check charges), concierge, laundry and safety-deposit boxes.

About 6,189 sq ft (575 m²) of conference and meeting space with multiple meeting rooms and a public internet terminal. Express check-in/check-out, 24-hour reception and high-speed internet make it a practical conference hotel.

Acclaimed à la carte restaurant, bar/lounge and a coffee shop for snacks. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays (6:30–9:30) and weekends (7:30–10:00) for a fee. 24-hour room service and a poolside bar keep things convenient and relaxed.