Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 📍 Folkestone and Hythe

Clifton Hotel

FOLKESTONE

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Clifton Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 15 January 2024 by Folkestone and Hythe.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Clifton Hotel, from January 2020 to January 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Clifton Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Clifton Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
15 January 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Clifton Hotel in FOLKESTONE has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

CLIFTON HOTEL 1-6 CLIFTON GARDENS,
FOLKESTONE,
CT20 2EB

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Clifton Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Clifton Hotel?

Food hygiene at Clifton Hotel is inspected by Folkestone and Hythe, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Clifton Hotel

What is Clifton Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Clifton Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 January 2024.

When was Clifton Hotel last inspected?

Clifton Hotel was last inspected by Folkestone and Hythe on 15 January 2024.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.