Port Lympne Hotel in Ashford

Set on 15 acres of landscaped gardens within Port Lympne Reserve wildlife park, this upscale hotel in a redbrick manor house is 2 miles from the M20 motorway and 3 miles from Hythe Beach.The 8 refined rooms with garden views feature free Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities; some have 4-poster beds. Suites add living areas and Nespresso machines.Perks include complimentary parking, wildlife park entry and full English breakfast. An ornate restaurant has frescoed walls and ceilings. There's also a cosy lounge with a bar, a piano and a fireplace. Gardens have shaded seating areas.