No. 42 By GuestHouse Margate

Housed within a Victorian beauty of a beach front building and comfortably poised above the main swathe of glittering sands, No.42, by GuestHouse is perfectly placed at the heart of this arty, fun-filled town. With stunning views and just a 10-minute seaside stroll from the station, No.42, by GuestHouse offers 21 beautifully designed bedrooms, all en-suite and including works by a selection of talented local artist and designers. Or choose from the three ‘Lookout Suites’, reached through a private entrance adjacent to the main hotel.

Just a shell throw from the beach, inside, you’ll find pantries stocked full of treats for the taking, great restaurant food throughout the day celebrating locally sourced and seasonal ingredients, deliciously crafted drinks from the lounge and rooftop and a relaxing spa focused on bespoke therapies and treatments. Our signature treatment is a must, including an opulent copper bath for two, bespoke massage side – by side, and relaxing facial. Find out more.

Dine

There is a lot happening in the food and drink department at No.42. A lot.

Reached from Marine drive, there's Pearly Cow – a restaurant that specialises in wild freshness for lunch and dinner. On the same floor, there's a very cosy lounge bar that's hard to leave. On the roof there's a bar serving cocktails, sunsets, snacks, and tunes. And not to forget our Oyster Bar, open Thursday - Sunday from 12pm to sunset, it's a relaxed space reached directly from Marine Drive with sweeping sea views. Serving Whitstable oysters, Pearly Cow tacos, beach boxes, champagnes, wines, spritzes and beers. Find out more.

Weddings

Say I do, overlooking the big blue! Your seaside wedding dreams can come true at No.42 - take over Pearly Cow for the day or go all-out with a whole-house takeover. Our regency townhouse has been lovingly transformed into a seriously chic destination on the Margate riviera, ready to host up to 45 guests for a wonder-filled wedding day (or longer!). Find out more.

Away days

We've all heard of blue-sky thinking, and sometimes getting the team out of the office into the fresh air is just the ticket. Take things up a notch with a blue-sea meeting in Margate at No.42 - with beach walks on the menu and even a bracing dip in the big blue at your fingertips, combined with our seaside-chic rooms & stunning cuisine in Pearly Cow, it's a recipe for success!

Our Oyster Bar can comfortably host meetings for up to 12 guests. Find out more.