The easiest way to get from our hotel in Ashford to the 149^th Open Championship is by car – whether you’re driving or hopping in a taxi, you’ll reach The Open golf venue in Sandwich in just under an hour. If you’re using Ashford public transport, you’ll find the nearest train station to The Open golf event in Sandwich, and the nearest bus stop in Canterbury. 

Our Premier Inn Ashford Central hotel is only a 50-minute drive away from The Royal St George's Golf Club in Sandwich, the venue of The Open Championship 2021. 

The nearest train station to our Premier Inn Ashford Central hotel is Ashford International station, which is only an eight-minute drive away. Other nearby train stations in Ashford include Ham Street station just a 10-minute drive away, and Wye station and Westenhanger station, both just a 15-minute drive away..

There’s plenty of fun things to do in Ashford during your stay. History-lovers can visit top Ashford attractions like Godinton House and Gardens – just a 15-minute drive away from our hotel – and the nearby Memorial Gardens. If you’re looking for family activities in Ashford, why not take the kids to see a film at the Eureka Leisure Park cinema? 

You’ll have plenty of choice when it comes to great places to eat in Ashford. As well as our great-value Table Table restaurant on site, you can enjoy delicious family meals at our Eureka Park Beefeater a 10-minute drive away, and The Brickfield Cookhouse & Pub restaurant an 18-minute drive away. Enjoy our great-value Meal Deals and our famous Premier Inn Breakfast throughout your Ashford short break.

Our great-value hotel is close to all the top attractions, making it easy for you to get the most out of holidays in Ashford. We’re just a 10-minute drive away from Conningbrook Lakes Country Park, and nature-lovers won’t want to miss visiting the Kent Downs Area of Natural Beauty nearby. Plus, if you fancy shopping in Ashford during your visit, a trip to the Ashford Designer Outlet is a must.

Free on-site parking is available at our Premier Inn Ashford Central hotel.

With our flexible booking rates, great-value hotels and luxurious Hypnos beds in every room, you can look forward to fun, family-friendly stays when booking with Premier Inn. Plus, you can sleep easy thanks to our Premier Inn CleanProtect promise - we ensure all rooms and communal spaces have been rigorously cleaned for the safety of our guests and team members.

Our Premier Inn rooms offer all the comfort and value you need for fun family breaks. All our hotels are child-friendly and can provide travel cots at no extra cost for guests. Our restaurants have delicious and nutritious meals for kids, too, and up to two kids eat breakfast for free when an adult orders a Premier Inn Breakfast or Meal Deal. 

From booking to check out, our Premier Inn hotels are ideal for business trips. Just some of the perks for business guests include access to exclusive flexible rates through our free online booking tool, free cancellations if your plans change, speedy check-in and check-out, rigorously cleaned hotel rooms as part of our Premier Inn CleanProtect promise, selected hotels with Hussle gym benefits, free Wi-Fi, and – of course – our famous Premier Inn Breakfast.