Hythe
in Kent of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.071 and 1.084 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 4' 17" and E 1° 5' 3"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:26 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:26 am and 3:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Hythe

Hythe in Kent (England) with it's 14,170 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 60 mi (or 97 km) south-east of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Hythe is now 05:26 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 12 airports close to Hythe, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Lydd Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ashford, Boxley, Southend-on-Sea, Upper Stoke and Maidstone. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 27 km/h (17 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gale, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hythe Imperial Hotel & Spa

Address
0,5 mi
Princes Parade Kent
CT21 6AE Hythe
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Port Lympne Reserve - Port Lympne Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
Port Lympne Wild Animal Park
CT21 4PD Hythe
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Relish

Address
3,8 mi
4 Augusta Gardens
CT20 2RR Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Stade Court Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
West Parade
CT21 6DT Hythe
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Abbots Fireside

Address
3,8 mi
High Street
CT4 6TD Canterbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


London Beach Country Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
Ashford Road
TN30 6HX Ashford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wards Hotel

Address
3,6 mi
39 Earls Avenue
CT20 2HB Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Best Western Plus Burlington

Address
3,6 mi
3 - 5 Earls Avenue
CT20 2HR Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Carlton Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
16/19 The Leas
CT20 2DU Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express FOLKESTONE - CHANNEL TUNNEL

Address
2,3 mi
Cheriton Park,Cheriton High Street
CT18 8AN FOLKESTONE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Dramatic Storm Front hits Hythe Kent. Folkestone also affected. Thunderstorm follows.

Published: July 18, 2014
Length: 38:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: gregvideo07

Dramatic fast moving Storm front hits the town of Hythe Kent on 18th July 2014 . Folkestone was also affected. Thunderstorm follows.


Strangest Place In Britain Pt2: Miniature Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, Kent, UK

Published: June 16, 2013
Length: 17:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: creamofcardstv

Jump on board the first public miniature railway, opened in 1927. We visit Dungeness, Kent, one of the strangest places in Britain.


Hythe Town v Faversham Town - Jan 2015

Published: February 01, 2015
Length: 26:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CK Kent

Hythe Town v Faversham Town, Ryman League - Division One South, Saturday, 31 January 2015, Score: Hythe Town 2 Faversham Town 1 Attendance: 236.


Me with my Accuracy International AW .308 at Hythe

Published: April 24, 2011
Length: 41:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: pe4king

This is me finally getting to use my AW at Hythe 300yds filmed by the boy.


War and Peace Revival 2014 Convoy of Historic Military Vehicles Hythe Kent

Published: July 18, 2014
Length: 31:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gregvideo07

Convoy of Historic Military Vehicles from the War and peace show at Folkestone Racecourse passes through Hythe Kent on 17th and 18th July 2014. Thanks for putting on such a wonderful show !The...


Lost Cinemas and 1907 Sportsman Inn Pub Fire Hythe Kent

Published: August 14, 2013
Length: 10:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: creamofcardstv

Join me on my search for the lost cinemas of Hythe, Kent. Many small English towns had their own cinema but the advent of television led to their decline. As in the past, our current "traditional"...


Dannatts Convoy - Hythe - THE FV432 APC !!

Published: August 27, 2014
Length: 40:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paul Donovan

Dannatts Convoy - Hythe - THE FV432 APC !! Unusual Driving Position.....


Render Cleaning Apartment Hythe (purple-rhino.co.uk) 0800 1577484

Published: April 08, 2015
Length: 35:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Purple Rhino

http://purple-rhino.co.uk/buildings/apartments Apartment Render Cleaning Services Hythe Has your Apartment building's render become covered in Green Algae? Render has been sold as a low...


Strangest Place In Britain Pt1: Napoleonic Invasion Of Britain & Hythe Royal Military Canal, Kent

Published: June 09, 2013
Length: 21:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: creamofcardstv

Join my search for the strangest place in Britain. In this episode I explore the Hythe Royal Military Canal, Kent, built to keep out Napoleon Bonaparte.


Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway 19.9.2010 (WS) (1080i50)

Published: March 01, 2011
Length: 30:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: neil mundy

Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway 19.9.2010 Please leave a comment if you like any of my videos.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Cinque Ports

The Confederation of Cinque Ports is a historic series of coastal towns in Kent and Sussex. It was originally formed for military and trade purposes, but is now entirely ceremonial. It lies at the eastern end of the English Channel, where the crossing to the continent is narrowest. The name originates in Norman French, meaning "five ports". They are: Hastings New Romney Hythe Dover Sandwich Other towns also contribute to the confederation, including two Antient (see e.g.

Located at 51.0667, 1.08333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Geography of England, Cinque ports, Thanet, Dover (district), Swale

Hythe Town F.C

Hythe Town F.C. is an English football club based in Hythe in Kent, and playing in the Isthmian League Division One South in the English football league system. They were FA Vase semi-finalists in 1990. The club is nicknamed The Reds. The team plays its home matches at the Reachfields Stadium, Fort Road.

Located at 51.0683, 1.06996 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Association football clubs established in 1911, Football clubs in Kent, Shepway, Southern Football League clubs, Kent League, Isthmian League, 1911 establishments in England

Hythe railway station (RHDR)

Hythe station is the northern terminus of the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway and although smaller than New Romney, it is an impressive facility with curved platforms and overall roof, loco release road, former engine shed now an independent engineering works, signalbox with 16 lever frame, and a turntable. Of the three platforms, only numbers 2 and 3 are normally used for arrivals and departures, number 1 being used mainly for stock storage as it has no loco release facility.

Located at 51.0713, 1.0725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Heritage railway stations in Kent, Transport in Shepway

Saltwood Castle

Saltwood Castle is a castle in Saltwood village—which derives its name from the castle—1 mile (2 km) north of Hythe, Kent, England. The castle is known as the site where the plot was hatched to assassinate Thomas Becket (1118–1170). More recently, it became the home of the art historian Lord Clark of Saltwood (1903–1983), then his son Alan Clark (1928–1999), a minister in Margaret Thatcher's government.

Located at 51.0818, 1.08437 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Castles in Kent, Grade I listed buildings in Kent

Seabrook, Kent

Seabrook is a small coastal village in Kent, England. The village lies in-between Sandgate and Hythe. The Royal Military Canal starts here. There is a Church of England Primary School and a local pub "The Fountain". The promenade leading from Seabrook to Hythe is very popular with walkers and joggers in the summer months.

Located at 51.0722, 1.10917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Kent

Saltwood Miniature Railway

Saltwood Miniature Railway was a 7.25 gauge miniature railway which first opened in Sheffield, but subsequently relocated to Saltwood in Kent, England. Until its final closure in 1987 the Saltwood Miniature Railway was an important part of community life in Saltwood. In wider terms it came to hold a historically important position as the oldest extant miniature railway in the world.

Located at 51.0792, 1.07972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Shepway, 7¼ inch gauge railways, British miniature railways

Centuries, Hythe

The house named Centuries in Hythe, Kent, England is the birthplace of Hamo de Hethe, b.1275, who became the Bishop of Rochester in Kent, England in 1330. The original house was built in 1107 by a family named Noble, believed to be Hamo's ancestors. The simple two story structure with a large cellar is built of local rag-stone and was, at that time, in a preeminent location on the docks in Hythe, on the corner of the 12th century road to Canterbury called Clyme Hill, via Saltwood Castle.

Located at 51.0718, 1.08333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in the 12th century, Grade II listed buildings in Kent

Hythe railway station (SER)

Hythe railway station was a railway station serving the town of Hythe in Kent and was positioned just after the railway crossed Blackhouse Hill. On the Sandgate Branch line the station had two platforms, and a brick built station building. It was ceremonially opened on 9 October 1874, and opened fully the next day. Being inland of the town it served the station was never popular.

Located at 51.0765, 1.0938 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Kent, Railway stations opened in 1874, Railway stations closed in 1951, Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hythe, هایت، کنت, ჰითი, Hythe i Kent, Хайт, Хит