Mercure Maidstone, MaidstoneMercure Maidstone in Maidstone, United Kingdom has a corrected score of 2.5 ± 0.1 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 9 of 10 hotels we score in Maidstone. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.3 before correction: Booking.com 2.3, Tripadvisor 2.3, Google 2.5, Agoda 2.3. Rooms from about $165 a night (cached, not a live quote).Mercure Maidstone is a four-star hotel situated in Kent, set within 26 acres of landscaped gardens next to Leeds Castle. The property contains 126 guest rooms featuring air conditioning, HD televisions, and Nespresso machines. It serves business travellers and families through its meeting rooms, conference facilities, and pet-friendly policies. Leisure guests can use the indoor swimming pool, full-service spa, sauna, and tennis court. On-site dining and a gym are also available. While the hotel offers extensive grounds and wellness facilities, some guests find the room decorations simple and the interior slightly dated.What stands out

Large landscaped gardens

Indoor swimming pool and spa

On-site parking

Near Leeds Castle

Watch out for

Simple room decor

Interior feels slightly tired

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