Address: M2 eastbound and westbound between Junction 4 and 5, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8PQ, United Kingdom
Phone: +447961034338
Rating: 3.7
based on 217 reviews.
Facilities & Services
Pros:
"Free parking with some well known named shops, Gregg's, Mark's & Spencers (food and munchies), Costa coffee, Burger King."
"Service with a smile and all you need at a service stop."
"Stopped off on the way to Sheppey, in dire need of the loo. That was nice and clean thankfully!"
"A varied selection of outlets that cover most tastes."
"They provide a safe place to stop with showers toilets and picnic benches."
"Everything you need in a service station."
"A range of food outlets are available, plus an M & S store stocking a range of food, drinks, snacks & other essentials."
Cons:
"Shops and services within the facility are limited, with the majority being overpriced for simple items."
"The building is falling apart, leaky ceiling, smells of mould."
"Very outdated services in need of modernization."
"This place is truly 'the pits of the earth' grotty and outdated."
"Honestly the place needs a HUGE renovation! It's the worst looking services I've encountered ever!!"
"The whole complex looks worn out. It needs a bulldozer through the entire site then throwing into the 21st century with a complete rebuild."
"The services are feeling a little bit tired now and could do with a refurbishment."
Parking
Pros:
"Decent amount of parking available for a quick stop."
"Parking was no problem."
"Plenty of parking."
"There’s many parking spaces available as well."
"Plus there's good parking."
"Good place to stop here. Truck parking isn't always available, but you can always park in coach parking areas."
"Stopped both east and west bound to charge the car and use facilities - bought a sandwich in M&S which was great, toilets were well kept and the charge points easy to use."
Cons:
"Rip off of a place, just like all other motorway services, £34 to park up for the nite."
"The signage for parking is unclear with regards to entering the car park."
"The parking charge company are terrible and don't pass on appeals."
"Exiting the car park is a Pac-man experience on the far side and lorries parked up obscure the route back to Motorway."
"Parking for hgv is tight and now reduced due to the groundwork of the expanding charge points."
"£36 for a truck to park overnight with a £10 meal voucher."
"Poor and faded road marking in the eastbound meant that we missed the entrance to the car park and had to drive on."
Staff & Service
Pros:
"The staff are all very friendly and professional. They have been extremely helpful in every way."
"Staff polite in shop."
"Staff are friendly, might be a little intimidating for solo women travellers as its a truck stop so a lot of men hanging around outside staring lol but no issues at all, very good."
"The shops I visited staff helpful and polite."
"Costa lady was lovely and chatty...brightened up a long hard solo drive."
"The staff were very nice."
"The night staff, especially in Costa and WH Smith were kind, thoughtful and helpful."
Cons:
"This is the second time this week he was rude and abrupt."
"Extremely rude confrontational man that works in the petrol station."
"Serving staff were more interested in chatting to each other than serving customers."
"The guy at the petrol station had to be one of the rudest, weirdest public staff I have ever met."
"Greggs had just 1 member of staff present and burger king had 1 person to serve with a queue of 8 people."
"Service in Costa was slow due to another customer taking forever to order her drinks."
"Staff have no consideration for people with mobility issues."
Cleanliness & Maintenance
Pros:
"Toilets always clean and not smelly."
"Toilets were clean and tidy."
"Ladies toilets clean and tidy."
"The toilets are clean though."
"Toilets are very clean and have great handwashing and drying facilities."
"The rest rooms were extremely clean, which is not always the case."
"The toilets were clean & tidy too."
Cons:
"Poor access for disabled customers ramp and walkway needs urgent repair and the disabled toilets are too far from the front door."
"The male toilets here are very poor; so poor there are notices in there apologising!"
"Smelled like the inside of an infrequently cleaned public toilet."
"The restrooms were flooded and disgusting and need repaired."
"Awful services, dated facilities and vile toilets."
"Terrible dirty toilets, Horrid fast food outlets."