Neighboring Leeds Castle, the Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel is built around a Georgian country house with 26 acres of private grounds. Offering free parking, it is close to Maidstone at Junction 8 of the M20 motorway, in the heart of Kent. Free high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property. Canterbury Cathedral and Bluewater Shopping Center are a 40-minute drive, and the channel ports and Eurotunnel are less than an hour away. With an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and gym, guests can exercise or relax at the hotel’s health club. Guests can also enjoy mini golf, tennis, and croquet on-site.