Group homestays in Rochester
We arrange group homestays in Rochester for schools and youth groups, working with experienced host families across the area. The city is located in Kent, a historic cathedral city on the River Medway.
Rochester is a historic city in the Medway area of Kent, situated at the lowest bridging point of the River Medway about 30 miles from London. With its medieval castle, Norman cathedral, and connections to Charles Dickens, Rochester offers groups a rich historical experience.
The city centre contains numerous important historic buildings dating from the 14th to 18th centuries, including the Guildhall, Restoration House, and Eastgate House. Rochester’s compact historic core makes it ideal for walking tours and educational visits.
What to see and do
- Rochester Castle A Norman castle with one of the best-preserved keeps in England, overlooking the River Medway.
- Rochester Cathedral England's second oldest cathedral, founded in 604 AD with notable Norman architecture.
- Historic High Street A charming street with medieval buildings, Dickens connections, and the Guildhall Museum.
- Restoration House An Elizabethan mansion that inspired Miss Havisham's house in Dickens' Great Expectations.
Getting around
Rochester has good transport links, with rail services to London and other Medway towns, plus bus connections throughout Kent.
How to book
Tell us about your group
Complete the enquiry form with your group size, preferred dates, and any special requirements.
Review suitable options
Suitable accommodation options are identified based on your requirements, using host families experienced with group stays.
Confirm arrangements
Once you're happy to proceed, arrangements are confirmed and full arrival information is shared ahead of your group's stay.
About our group accommodation
London Homestays works with experienced local coordinators and vetted host families across the UK. Our network provides safe, supervised accommodation for visiting groups.
Ready to book group accommodation?
Contact us today for a personalised quote for your group visit.
