Thanet is a film-friendly area and production crews often work with local businesses when filming in the district. We can put you in touch with a wide range of businesses including cafes, restaurants and beach concessions; a variety of accommodation from boutique hotels to B & Bs; as well as local studio facilities and providers of technical services. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Drone Filming
Guidance on flying drones and unmanned aircraft fitted with cameras can be found on the Kent Film Office website.
Accommodation
Details of local hotels can be found on Visit Thanet, our tourism website. The following hotels have worked with film crews:
- Albion House Hotel – Albion Place, Ramsgate
- Pegwell Bay Hotel – Pegwell Road, Ramsgate
- Royal Harbour Hotel – Nelson Crescent, Ramsgate
- The Botany Bay Hotel – Marine Drive, Kingsgate, Broadstairs
- Bay Tree Hotel – 12 Eastern Esplanade, Broadstairs
- The Yarrow Hotel – Ramsgate Road, Broadstairs
There are a number of budget hotels locally including the Travelodge Hotels at Westwood Cross and Ramsgate Harbour; Premier Inns at Margate and Minster, Ramsgate; and Holiday Inn Express, Minster, Ramsgate.
To find out about accommodation, visit our Tourism website which also has details about events that happen locally.
Office space to rent:
- Kent Innovation Centre – Broadstairs
- Marlowe Innovation Centre – Ramsgate
- St Augustine’s Business Centre – Westgate-on-Sea
Local commercial estate agents:
- Clarke & Crittenden – 105 Station Road, Birchington – 01843 841123
- Pearson Gore – 44/46 Queen Street, Ramsgate – 01843 851000
Tide Times
For information about tide times, events at our marina or information about Ramsgate Royal Harbour visit our Ramsgate Royal Harbour website.