About Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa
Overlooking the famous British race circuit, the Thistle Brands Hatch features 121 modern en-suite rooms, 15 meeting rooms, a leisure club, restaurant and a bar. Free on-site parking is also available.
The rooms feature TV’s, coffee and tea making facilities, hairdryers, work desks and free Wi-Fi.
The Thistle Brands Hatch offers a wide range of modern amenities including the fully-equipped Otium Health & Leisure Club where guests can swim in the 15-metre swimming pool or indulge in one of the many treatments on offer. A lovely meal can be had at the hotel’s Genevieve Restaurant and an aperitif at the on-site Racing Bar.
British and European dishes are on offer at the Genevieve Restaurant whilst guests can choose from a wide variety of light snacks and fine drinks at the hotel’s Racing Bar.
The hotel is close to Brands Hatch, Leeds Castle and the Channel Tunnel.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Ideal location for a visit to the circuit.
The Brands Hatch race track is a stone’s throw away from the hotel which was appreciated by many guests who had traveled especially to watch some of the race events.The circuit is just a short walk away from the hotel which means you won’t even have to ge
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Lots of leisure activities on offer.
Guests staying at the Thistle Brands Hatch have been very complimentary about the hotel’s facilities, including the indoor swimming pool, gym, Jacuzzi and the spa treatments. Being able to use all the amenities at no additional cost was definitely a big p
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Friendly and helpful staff.
Staff at the hotel were described by guests as being very friendly and accommodating. A friendly welcome from the reception staff was appreciated by many, as well as the useful information and advice that was passed on to them.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Decor looking slightly dated.
Some guests have commented on the low quality of the decor and the need for modernisation. Both the guest rooms and the bathrooms have been described as dated and the upholstery and furniture as old-fashioned. The communal areas, including the bar area, a
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Stairs proved to be a problem for some guests.
As there is no lift at the hotel, guests whose rooms were located on the upper floors said they found it a strain having to climb up the stairs with their luggage.
negative:
Heat can be a problem in some rooms.
Air conditioning units are not present in all rooms so some guests found it too warm, especially in the summer months. Fans were made available to guests by the reception staff.