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There is nothing quite so English than taking Afternoon Tea. Here at the Hythe Imperial Hotel, we like to honour this tradition by offering a selection of teas, finely cut sandwiches, delicate pastries and freshly baked scones with clotted cream (and jam of course!). Combine the atmosphere with a great selection of Afternoon Teas to choose from to make an unforgettable afternoon by the Sea.
Experience the quintessentially British tradition of afternoon tea at the Hythe Imperial Hotel. Our Afternoon Tea Parlour offers this charming experience for just £23.95 per person from Monday to Friday and £26.95 per person over the weekend. Imagine sipping on your favourite blend of tea in our elegant salon, adorned in traditional decorations, while overlooking the exquisite hotel gardens.
We pride ourselves on our inclusivity, offering gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options for our guests. Simply let us know your dietary requirements at the time of your booking. And, we haven’t forgotten about our younger patrons! Children are most welcome to partake in the delight of traditional afternoon tea, served half portions of our adult servings. So why not create lovely memories with us while indulging in a spot of afternoon tea at the Hythe Imperial Hotel? Make your reservation today and get ready for an exciting, palate-pleasing experience!
Please note that we require a non-refundable deposit of £15pp for tables of 4 and above.
Our much-loved Gazebo Afternoon Tea is back for Summer! Indulge in a truly special experience as you enjoy our delectable afternoon tea beneath the shade of our elegant gazebos, set on the beautifully manicured lawns of the Hythe Imperial Hotel.
Relax by the seaside with a selection of freshly baked scones, delicate finger sandwiches, and handcrafted sweet treats – all served with your choice of premium teas.
Spaces are limited and fill quickly – booking is essential. To reserve your table, please call us on 01303 267441.
Afternoon tea in Kent has never been more charming!
This Summer at the Hythe Imperial Hotel, we’re adding a little extra sparkle to your afternoon! From 25th June to 31st August, enjoy a complimentary glass of sparkling wine when you book our renowned afternoon tea experience.
Dine al fresco under our charming garden gazebos, nestled on the picturesque lawns with coastal views, or opt for indoor elegance in our beautifully appointed tea lounge.
Perfect for a summer celebration, a catch-up with friends, or a romantic escape, our afternoon tea in Kent is the ultimate indulgence.
Book now to enjoy this limited-time offer and raise a glass to summer!
Please note that these are sample menus and items may differ on the day you dine with us.
Our festive menu is available in December.
Our Vegan Menu is available throughout the year and please note that we require 24 hours notice for this option.
Serving Times
Seating Times 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
We have a number of seating times at 12 noon, 2pm and 4pm. All tables are available for a maximum of 90 minutes and we advise you arrive promptly for your reserved seating time to make the most of your dining experience.