Meet the Heart Behind The Castle Hotel
Owners and area
Welcome to the Castle Hotel, a hidden gem in the heart of Saltwood.
Now proudly owned and run by Gary and Jackie, the Castle Hotel continues its long-standing tradition of offering warm hospitality, charm, and comfort in one of Kent’s most picturesque villages. With a passion for great service and a love for the local community, Gary and Jackie bring new energy to this beloved family-run hotel, while preserving the welcoming atmosphere that guests have come to know and love.
Their vision is simple: to create a home-away-from-home experience where every guest feels valued. Whether you’re visiting for a short stay, enjoying a meal in our pub, or attending a special event nearby, the Castle Hotel is here to make your time in Saltwood relaxed, enjoyable, and memorable.
Under their care, the hotel has continued to grow, offering beautifully kept rooms, a cosy bar, a delicious breakfast option, and a friendly team that’s always happy to help. With just five exclusive letting rooms, you’ll experience the personal touch that makes all the difference.
Whether you’re passing through or planning a peaceful getaway, we invite you to discover all that the Castle Hotel has to offer.
We look forward to welcoming you soon.
– Gary & Jackie –
meet the team
Trust our team
At the Castle Hotel, our team is the heart of everything we do. From the moment you walk through the door, you’ll be welcomed by a friendly, experienced staff committed to making your visit exceptional, whether you’re joining us for a relaxed drink, a delicious meal, or an overnight stay.
Our bar and restaurant team is passionate about great service, quality food, and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet pint, a hearty Sunday roast, or a celebration with friends, we make every experience feel special.
In our B&B, our hospitality team takes pride in ensuring your stay is smooth, restful, and memorable. From freshly made breakfasts to helpful local tips, we’re always on hand with a smile and a solution.
We’re proud to be a close-knit team that cares deeply about the guest experience. At the Castle Hotel, you can trust us to go the extra mile, every time.