Hythe (Kent)

The main roads leading towards Hythe are the M20, which runs from the M25 via Maidstone and on to Ashford, and the A20 to Hythe. Exit the M20 at Junction 11, and follow the signs for Hythe. An alternate route would be to travel from the Brighton direction via Hastings, Winchelsea and Rye on the A259 along the scenic coast route. Coming from the Dover direction, travel along the A20, passing through Folkestone, joining the A259 onto Hythe.

The nearest train station to Hythe is Sandling station which is a short bus ride away. Fare and timetable information is available from South East Trains, tel. +44 8457 484 950.

• Port Lympne Wild Animal Park & GardensA 600-acre estate with mansion house and zoo.

• Brockhill Country Park

  address: Saltwood

• Hythe Town FC

  address: Reachfields Stadium Fort Road

• The Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch RailwayThis railway leads to Romney Marsh and Dungeness.

• The Royal Military Canal28-mile canal built between 1804 and 1809, with a public footpath alongside. Hythe is near the eastern end of the canal.

• Vinodhon Tandoori Restaurant

  address: 74 High Street
  Fully licensed and air conditioned Indian restaurant. A take-away menu is available, offering 15% discount on all orders over £10. A good selection of dishes on the menu.

• The White Hart

  phone: +44 1303 263121
  address: 71 High Street, CT21 4AJ

• The Kings Head

  phone: +44 1303 266283
  address: 117 High St, CT21 5JJ
  Reputedly the oldest pub in Hythe, dating back to 1583.

• The Fountain Inn

  phone: +44 1303 470495
  address: 171 Seabrook Rd, CT21 5RT

• The Globe Inn

  phone: +44 1303 266052
  address: 6-8 High St, CT21 5AT

• The Hythe Imperial

  phone: +44 1303 267441
  address: Prince's Parade, CT21 6AQ

• The Swan Hotel

  phone: +44 1303 266311
  address: 59 High Street, CT21 4AJ

• The Red Lion Hotel

  phone: +44 1303 266686
  address: Red Lion Square, CT21 5AU

• Romney Marsh
• Port Lympne