Leisure & tourist attractions around Kent
The Best Western Russell Hotel Maidstone is ideally located in a quiet residential area yet close to the flourishing county town of Maidstone, set in the heart of the 'Garden of England'.
As a guest of the hotel you are welcome to take advantage of Maidstone's premier leisure facilities at David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club, free of charge.
Why not explore over 330 stores, 40 cafes, bars & restaurants, and a lavish 13 screen cinema at the most innovative and exciting shopping & leisure destination in Europe, Bluewater retail centre.
The hotel is also situated near Leeds Castle (pictured above), described as one of the most romantic and awe-inspiring castles in the country. Set in 500 acres of tranquil and picturesque parkland, it provides an enchanting attraction to visit all year round. More than deserving of its label as 'the most beautiful castle in the world'.
Alternatively, why not enjoy motorsport at nearby Brands Hatch or visit the Kent County Show held at the Kent Showground every summer.
Just 30 minutes out of Maidstone is the pretty town of Faversham which houses Brogadle Farm, the home of the National Fruit Collections, the largest collection of fruit trees and plants in the world. Open March to November each year why not take a guided tour or come along to one of their many festivalsand events. Specially reduced rates available when staying at the Russell Hotel
Finally, no trip to Maidstone would be complete without visit to the brand new Kent Life. Situated in 28 acres of farmland with adventure play areas, oast houses, tractor rides and a vast array of farm animals this is the ideal place to entertain the children or to relax without them. Also available are fun activities every day including piglet or ferret racing, stilt walking and much more.
Don't hesitate to contact us for details and let the Russell hotel Maidstone make the most of your visit to Kent.
