A Coastal, Countryside Retreat nestled in Whitstable

Set on two acres in the beautiful garden of England, with stunning views of the estuary & unbelievable sunsets.

Autumn & Winter

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Celebrate the Christmas period and ring in the New Year with exceptional cuisine, live music, and cosy seaside luxury.

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Sunset sky with clouds over a body of water, silhouetted trees and a tipi tent with string lights in the foreground.
Decorated Christmas tree with green, pink, and silver ornaments, star and snowflake decorations, and white lights, positioned indoors near a staircase.
A person serving food onto plates in a buffet-style setting, with trays of various dishes and condiments in the background.
A table set with wine glasses, plates, and cutlery in front of a window overlooking a scenic outdoor landscape with trees and a cloudy sky.

Rooms & Rates

Each of our eighteen guest rooms is uniquely designed.

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A cozy bedroom with a black metal bed frame, white bedding, pillows, a window with a floral blind, and a wicker side table with a glowing orange lamp.
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Hotel room with a large bed, decorative pillows, a black bedside table with a lamp, exposed brick wall with artwork, and a window ledge with decorative items.
View of an outdoor balcony with a table set with two white coffee cups and saucers, surrounded by woven chairs, overlooking lush trees and a distant town under a cloudy sky.
A bedroom with floral wallpaper, a white bed with two pillows, bedside tables with lamps, and two windows with beige blinds.

Palm Pavilion

Guests can enjoy a farm-to-table restaurant, with stunning views.

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A plated dish featuring a seared piece of meat with a crispy crust, accompanied by a portion of pasta with herbs and a green sauce, garnished with microgreens, on a white scalloped plate in a restaurant setting with wooden tables and chairs in the background.
A tray of fresh oysters on ice garnished with lime wedges and red flowers, with a hand reaching for an oyster.
A plate of mashed potatoes topped with beef steak and brown gravy, garnished with fresh greens.
A table set with pink glasses, white napkin, forks, and a small bowl, with a vase of flowers and a view of the outdoors through a large window.
Three bottles of white wine and two bowls of assorted pickles, with a restaurant main menu in the background, set outdoors on a wooden table with a view of tents and trees under a partly cloudy sky.
Elegant plated appetizers with crispy breadsticks, fresh greens, and purple edible flowers on white plates in a restaurant setting.
A tiered serving platter with assorted desserts, including small cakes and strawberry-filled confections, topped with a bowl of vanilla ice cream.

Celebrations

The Crescent Turner is a bespoke venue. Catering to your tastes, style & budgets. Lavish Tipi gatherings to intimate dinners.

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Interior of a rustic wedding tent with a circular arrangement of chairs decorated with white fabric and small flower bouquets, a welcome sign on an easel, a table in the background with floral arrangements, and natural greenery outside the tent.
A person holding a glass bottle of beer with others nearby. Several glasses and a bottle are on a table, with people socializing in the background, outdoors, in black and white.
Outdoor wedding setup with rows of white chairs decorated with white sashes, leading to a gazebo adorned with white flowers and drapery, under tall trees with autumn leaves.
Interior of a decorated event tent with a wooden dance floor, a DJ booth with a sign that says 't Dance', decorative lighting, and a DJ man wearing glasses.
A cozy kitchen or dining room with a wooden sideboard, vases of flowers, and lit candles, near a sliding glass door that reveals a brick exterior.
A young man in formal attire with a white shirt, purple tie, and black pants is doing a funny pose under a bar at an outdoor event, possibly a wedding reception, with trees and guests seated at tables in the background.

Our History

The Crescent Turner Hotel has a long and storied history on the Whitstable coastline. Originally built in the early 19th century as a private seaside residence, the house later became a place of retreat and hospitality, welcoming guests drawn to the fresh sea air and sweeping coastal views.

Over the years, the building has been thoughtfully restored, retaining its historic charm while evolving into the relaxed coastal hotel it is today.

Black and white photo of a damaged house with parts of the roof missing and debris scattered around.

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No one remembers who caught the bouquet. Everyone remembers who won the garden games. 🌸🏆 #WeddingMemories #GardenGames #UnforgettableMoments
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Two weddings and zero running water was not on our bingo card for last Friday. 💧 Luckily, our incredible team went into absolute overdrive. Thanks to festival showers, portaloos, mountains of bottled water, and pure determination, the party didn&rs
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The tipi looked absolutely stunning for Wednesday's Royal Butler Dinner.🍴 If you've got a celebration, corporate dinner or something a little out of the ordinary in mind, this is what we can do with it. Link in bio to find out more.🤩 #RoyalButlerD
We have some exciting news to share! 🎉 Crescent Turner has been recognised in the KAYAK Travel Awards, and this one is all down to you! The award is based entirely on guest reviews, so thank you to everyone who has stayed with us and taken the tim