"We also went to one of the music performances in the venue next door - really good fun."
Karola from United Kingdom
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"The room had everything we needed and more."
Karen C from United Kingdom
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"They host live acoustic music gigs in their studio, usually on Thursdays."
Carol M from United Kingdom
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Live music venue and bed and breakfast in Margate's Cliftonville quarter
Entertainment and Atmosphere
Rosslyn Court hosts high-quality live music performances nearly every week in an intimate setting. The hotel operates a fully equipped recording studio with a live audience setup on the ground floor. An on-site honesty bar offers light refreshments and local drinks for guests attending events.
Rooms and Accommodation
The hotel has three en-suite guest rooms, each themed after notable artists connected to Margate, such as the TS Eliot room and the Tracey Emin twin room. These rooms include private bathrooms, bathrobes, fireplaces, and garden views. Additional in-room amenities include soundproofing, electric kettles, and wardrobes.
Dining and Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served every morning with home-made bread, freshly baked croissants, homemade jam, and Greek yogurt. The breakfast spread also includes fresh fruit, cereals, and juice, with vegan and gluten-free options available. The hotel offers fresh orange marmalade made from home-grown oranges.
Location and Surroundings
The hotel is located in Cliftonville, Margate's cultural quarter, with Walpole Bay Beach a 5-minute walk (400 meters) away. Nearby attractions include Turner Contemporary gallery and Britain's oldest theme park, Dreamland. The property offers free street parking nearby and is within walking distance of local bars, restaurants, and the main town.
Gardens and Outdoor Space
The hotel has a beautifully landscaped garden with seating areas, picnic area, and terrace. The garden is home to tortoises that roam freely and are fed by guests. This outdoor space provides a tranquil setting for relaxation after live music events.
Highlights
Music: Live gigs nearly every week
Rooms: 3 en-suite rooms with artist themes
Breakfast: Home-made bread and local produce
Garden: Tortoises and landscaped seating
Beach: 5-minute walk to Walpole Bay
Location: Margate's Cliftonville cultural quarter
Accessibility: Step-free access and facilities
“This is an intimate spot in Margate's cultural quarter, near Walpole Bay Beach, that stands out for its dedication to live music, especially its support for LGBTQIA+ artists. Each room, themed after a notable artist with Margate ties, adds a distinctive, personal touch. The community-driven atmosphere, from the lovely garden to the homemade treats at breakfast, makes it a special place to experience the town's artistic vibe.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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No smoking on site
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No pets allowed
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Rosslyn Court Location
62 Sweyn Rd Cliftonville, Margate, CT9 2DD,
Map view
City landmarks
Theme Park
Dreamland Margate
4300 ft
Gallery
Turner Contemporary
4300 ft
Museum
Margate Museum
4300 ft
Landmark
Margate Harbour Arm
4300 ft
Landmark
Mrs Booth, The Shell Lady
2400 ft
Landmark
Margate Tudor House
4300 ft
Church
St John's Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Margate Old Town
4300 ft
Gallery
Lombard Street Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Drapers Windmill
3400 ft
Gallery
Pie Factory Margate
3300 ft
Landmark
King Street Studio & Gallery
3200 ft
Landmark
EclecTic Art Gallery
3300 ft
Casino
Genting Casino
2100 ft
Landmark
walpole tidal pool
2200 ft
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3000 ft
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The Shell Grotto
1700 ft
Cave
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1700 ft
Gallery
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Park
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1700 ft
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St Paul's Church
1700 ft
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The Escapement
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Gallery
The Viking Gallery
1200 ft
Amusement Park
Viking Adventure Playground
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Plinth
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Restaurants
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Roost Restaurant & Cafe
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Ty-8
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Walpole Bay Hotel Restaurant
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Theatre View Bar And Steakhouse
3000 ft
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Explore Margate
Explore Margate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Shell Grotto
6 minutes' walk
This unique underground grotto features intricate shell designs and is a fascinating testament to artistry.
Dreamland Margate
16 minutes' walk
An iconic vintage amusement park with rides, games, and beautiful gardens, perfect for family fun and nostalgia.
Turner Contemporary
16 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing contemporary exhibitions and stunning views of the sea. Free admission available.
Margate Harbour Arm
16 minutes' walk
A lively promenade with shops, eateries, and events, offering picturesque views and relaxed vibes.
Surfing at Joss Bay
10 minutes' drive
Joss Bay is popular for surfing, with lessons available for all levels. Equipment rental options are nearby.
Visit Margate Caves
10 minutes' walk
These enchanting caves offer guided tours that reveal their history and stunning geology.
Relax at Northdown Park
6 minutes' drive
Experience beautiful gardens, picnic spots, and walking trails, making it ideal for unwinding outdoors.