Named after John Edward Prestwich Howey, founder of the famous Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, the Captain Howey Hotel stands proudly opposite the railway station in New Romney,
on the beautiful Romney Marsh coast of Kent.
Our welcoming hotel offers comfortable and affordable accommodation in New Romney, making it the perfect base for exploring the Kent coast, the Romney Marsh countryside, and nearby seaside towns.
The Captain Howey Hotel offers a range of comfortable accommodation in New Romney, located in the heart of the beautiful Romney Marsh.
Our hotel features nine comfortable en-suite rooms, as well as four budget-friendly double rooms with a shared bathroom. These rooms can be booked individually by guests looking for affordable accommodation in New Romney, or reserved together by a group of up to eight people travelling together.
When booked together, this section of the building can be arranged as a spacious four-bedroom suite on the ground floor, providing flexible accommodation for couples, families with older children, and small groups visiting Romney Marsh and the Kent coast.
Please note that, due to the pub located upstairs, this accommodation may not be suitable for very young children or guests looking for a completely quiet environment.
Each room has been designed with comfort and practicality in mind, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for guests visiting New Romney and the surrounding Kent coast.
Guests staying at the Captain Howey Hotel can enjoy delicious meals in our on-site restaurant or relax with a drink in our friendly and welcoming hotel pub.
Whether you are looking for a casual drink, a hearty meal, or a comfortable place to unwind after a day exploring Romney Marsh, our dining area provides a warm and relaxed atmosphere for both visitors and locals.
The restaurant and pub are popular with both hotel guests and residents of New Romney, creating a lively and friendly environment throughout the week.
Our hotel enjoys a unique and convenient location directly opposite the historic Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, one of Kent’s most famous attractions.
Guests staying at the Captain Howey Hotel can easily enjoy a scenic miniature steam train journey along the coast between Hythe, Dymchurch and New Romney, making it a popular activity for visitors exploring the area.
The beautiful pebble beach in New Romney is also just a 0.7-mile walk from the hotel, perfect for relaxing seaside walks, enjoying fresh coastal air, and discovering the natural beauty of the Romney Marsh coastline.
Guests staying at the Captain Howey Hotel will find several enjoyable activities within easy reach of the hotel, many of which can be reached on foot.
One of the most popular attractions is the nearby Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, located directly opposite the hotel. This historic miniature steam railway runs along the Romney Marsh coastline between New Romney, Dymchurch and Hythe, offering visitors a unique and scenic way to explore the area.
For those who enjoy the seaside, the New Romney pebble beach is only a short 0.7-mile walk from the hotel. The coastline is perfect for peaceful walks, fresh sea air, and taking in the wide open views across the Romney Marsh coast.
Golf enthusiasts will also find excellent facilities nearby at Littlestone Golf Club, a well-known links course located just a short drive from the hotel. The course is considered one of the finest traditional links golf courses in the south of England and attracts visitors from across the country.
Guests looking to stay active during their visit can easily access the local fitness facilities at Romney Marsh Leisure Centre, which offers a modern gym and sports facilities within walking distance of the hotel.
For a relaxed evening, visitors can also enjoy a film at The Cinemarsh, a small independent cinema located in the centre of New Romney, also just a short walk from the Captain Howey Hotel.
With the railway, coastline walks, golf, and local leisure facilities all nearby, the Captain Howey Hotel provides a convenient and comfortable base for visitors looking to experience the relaxed pace and natural beauty of Romney Marsh and the Kent coast.
The Captain Howey Hotel is conveniently located near several popular attractions along the Romney Marsh and Kent coast, making it an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area.
Guests looking for a hotel near Camber Sands will find the famous sandy beach just a short drive from New Romney, offering miles of open shoreline and beautiful coastal views.
The hotel is also well located for visitors wanting to explore Dungeness, one of the most unique landscapes in England, known for its dramatic coastline, nature reserve, and historic lighthouse.
For those interested in heritage attractions, the hotel sits directly opposite the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, allowing guests to easily enjoy one of Kent’s most famous historic railways.
With easy access to the Kent coast, Romney Marsh countryside, and nearby seaside towns, the Captain Howey Hotel provides a convenient and comfortable place to stay while discovering this unique part of southeast England.
The Captain Howey Hotel is ideally located for exploring Romney Marsh and the wider Kent coastline.
A Sainsbury’s supermarket is located just 0.5 miles from the hotel, providing easy access to everyday essentials during your stay.
For travel connections, Ashford International railway station is only 15.8 miles away, offering high-speed trains to London, making the Captain Howey Hotel a convenient base for visitors planning day trips to the capital.
The nearby Ashford Designer Outlet is also a popular destination for guests looking to enjoy shopping, restaurants, and entertainment during their stay in Kent.
Our friendly and attentive team are dedicated to ensuring that every guest enjoys a comfortable and memorable stay at the Captain Howey Hotel.
Whether you are visiting for a relaxing seaside break, exploring the Romney Marsh countryside, or riding the famous Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, the Captain Howey Hotel offers a welcoming place to stay in the heart of New Romney.
Book your stay today and discover the charm of the Kent coast.