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Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham

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Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham, Maidstone Road, Chatham -0800 031 8416
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3.9
HOTEL RATING: 
GOOD
3.9 out of 5 (2119 Ratings)
3.0 miles Central Theatre Chatham
v10 mins driving
UBER from £7-9
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The Spotlight on Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham

Comfort Meets Convenience Just Outside Central Rochester

Modern and welcoming, the Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham offers a relaxed stay just minutes from Rochester’s historic center and popular music spots. With easy access via the M2 and M20, it’s a great base whether you're traveling for a concert, a weekend getaway, or a stopover en route to the coast. Expect clean, air-conditioned rooms, a full-service leisure club, and the kind of comfort you’ll appreciate after a high-energy night out.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert fans love this hotel’s easy road access and peaceful setting—ideal for winding down after a loud night. The 24-hour room service is a major plus for post-gig cravings, while the late 12:00 check-out lets you sleep in without worry. It’s a short drive to venues in Rochester, Chatham, and the surrounding Kent area, and the quiet location makes it perfect for recharging after the show.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for comfort and convenience
  • Solo travelers seeing a bucket-list artist
  • Couples making a weekend music escape
  • Fans wanting a quieter post-concert recovery space
  • Budget-conscious music lovers—especially families, thanks to kids staying and eating free

Food and Drink Options

The on-site Traders Restaurant serves fresh, modern cuisine for breakfast and dinner, with lunch offered on Sundays. If you're out late, the 24-hour room service has you covered. The comfortable lounge bar is ideal for pre-show drinks or a nightcap, and there are several local eateries a short drive away. Late riser? Breakfast is available after your post-concert sleep-in.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t offer live music, you're within easy reach of Rochester’s bars and pubs. The hotel bar is a quiet, friendly place to unwind with a local brew or cocktail. Want more action? A short cab ride gets you to the heart of Rochester’s nightlife.

What People Say

Guests praise the friendly staff, clean and spacious rooms, and the excellent leisure facilities—especially the pool and sauna. Many say it’s a great value stay, and families love the kids-eat-free perk. It’s often described as a peaceful place to relax after a busy day.

Areas for Improvement

Some reviewers mention that the decor is a bit dated in places, and the location is more suburban—so you may need a short drive or taxi to reach the action. But most agree the trade-off is worth it for the quiet atmosphere and great amenities.

The Bottom Line

With free parking, late check-out, and restful surroundings, the Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham is a smart, affordable pick for concert-goers who want comfort and convenience after the show.
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Free Internet
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Non Smoking
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Pets Allowed
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
Other Amenities
` Free Parking
` Garden
` Golf Course
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Babysitting/Child Services
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Hair dryer
` Shared kitchen
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` indoor pool
` telephone
` kitchenware
` Designated Smoking Area
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Kitchen
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Thai
` Japanese
` Arabic
` Dutch
` French
` German
` Greek
` Hebrew
` Hindi
` Italian
` Korean
` Polish
` Portuguese
` Russian
` Spanish
` Turkish
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Shops on site
` Kids' pool
` Sofa
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Mobile app for room service
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Free face masks
` Chinese [Mandarin]
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Kid-friendly dinning
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Separate shower/bathtub
` Spa services
` Spa/sauna
` Tour services
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Alternative meal arrangement
` Desk/workspace available
` Cleaning products available
` Room service available
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)

Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Good (3.9 out of 5)

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4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Balraj Mon, 7 July 2025

Very good

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Pete Sun, 6 July 2025

Bad

Disliked: You sold us a room that didn't exist and we had to find somewhere else to stay on the night with no warning, so not great.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Mark Sun, 6 July 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Angie Sun, 6 July 2025

Exceptional

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Angie Sun, 6 July 2025

Bad

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Alison Sun, 6 July 2025

Comfy stay in Medway towns

Liked: Comfy & large room, room was quiet & away from the road. Breakfast was excellent, lots of choice & friendly staff with lovely smiles.
Disliked: Our room had bath robes but they were very small, We had dinner in the restaurant & had to pay before our food arrived which was annoying, why not just take a swipe of our credit card? If we had had extra drinks & a dessert we would have had to pay separately again. Understand we now sadly live in a society where folks think they can avoid paying but there needs to be a better system here.

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Tomasz Sun, 6 July 2025

Passable

Disliked: Rooms with street view are very loud. Its a pity that hotel did not invest in better sealed windows.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

David Sat, 5 July 2025

Very good

Liked: The breakfast and the staff were outstanding
Disliked: Bed was too soft and was sliding off the baseShower was a trickle

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Allison Thu, 3 July 2025

Adequate - served a purpose...

Liked: Practical location
Disliked: Air con didn’t work in room.Decor was tired

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Anonymous Wed, 2 July 2025

Exceptional

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Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham Maidstone Road, Chatham