The Hatch

10 Beach St, Folkestone CT20 1QW, United Kingdom
$$$ Cafe
(26 Reviews)
Price Range £1–10

Welcome to The Hatch, a charming café nestled on Beach Street in Folkestone, CT20 1QW, where every visit feels like a breath of fresh coastal air. This delightful establishment is renowned for its exceptional coffee and stunning views overlooking the harbour, making it a must-visit for both locals and travelers alike.

The Hatch stands out not just for its picturesque location but also for its warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're stopping in for a morning pick-me-up or a leisurely afternoon break, you'll be greeted with a sense of comfort and hospitality. Customers rave about the consistent high-quality service, ensuring you feel right at home from the moment you step in.

In a recent review, Paul Devall from InvictaMoto shared his appreciation for the café, highlighting not only the sublime coffee but also the serene environment it offers, even during bustling events like the Skabour Festival. His experience underscores the café’s commitment to delivering a peaceful escape amidst the chaos of city life.

At The Hatch, you can expect to sip on expertly brewed coffee, crafted with care to tantalize your taste buds. Each cup is a testament to the café's devotion to quality, making even the simplest café experience feel like a mini-vacation. The breathtaking view of the harbour adds an extra layer of enjoyment, providing the perfect backdrop for your coffee reverie.

Whether you're looking for a cozy spot to enjoy a quiet moment, catch up with friends, or simply indulge in some delightful caffeine, The Hatch is the place to be. So, why not come and experience the charm of this café for yourself? You might just find that it's not just a coffee shop; it's a beloved community hub where great brews and good company come together.

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Service options
Has outdoor seating
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
No delivery
Highlights
Serves great coffee
Serves great dessert
Popular for
Popular for breakfast
Popular for lunch
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Serves breakfast
Serves brunch
Serves lunch
Serves dessert
Has seating
Atmosphere
Casual
Crowd
Good for groups
Popular with tourists
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tuesday

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Wednesday

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Thursday

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Friday

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Saturday

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Sunday

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

26 Reviews
Paul Devall (InvictaMoto)

09 Aug 2025

Have been to the Hatch many times but thought it was time to give a review, even if it's just about coffee and the view across the harbour. Went yesterday and even with Skabour in full swing, the Hatch was comfortable and as usual the service was very good,. As was the coffee.

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