The Best Canterbury Hotels

recommended hotels and other accommodation in or near Canterbury


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Howfield Manor Hotel

Chartham Hatch

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charming hotel, parts date from the 12th century, with traditional style rooms, a restaurant serving French-style cuisine and 5 acres of gardens

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modern, purpose-built hotel, with bright, colourful rooms, located on the A2 north of Canterbury and just over a 20-minute drive to Dover

The Falstaff

Canterbury

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15th century former coaching inn with many original features, located close to the medieval West Gate, 2 minutes walk from city centre

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popular hotel set in attractive gardens located 15 minutes walk from the city centre - offers spacious rooms and traditional home-cooked food

Pilgrims Hotel

Canterbury

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family-run hotel, dating back to the 16th century, with well-appointed, traditionally styled guest rooms and a cosy oak-beamed bar

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features elegant rooms, a traditional restaurant serving classic British cuisine in Victorian Gothic surroundings and 2 acres of grounds

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former public house now providing comfortable B&B accommodation in well-appointed rooms located only a short walk from the city centre

Cathedral Gate

Canterbury

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historic house, next to the cathedral gateway, dating from 1438 retaining plenty of character, sloping floors, wooden beams and winding corridors

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a charming 18th-century property with period features, an indoor pool, sauna and spa offering a range of pampering treatments and therapies

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incorporates part of the Norman city walls although dating from the 1730s - offers a homely, relaxing atmosphere close to the city centre

Ebury Hotel

Canterbury

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privately owned-hotel set in a Victorian townhouse amidst 2 acres of well-maintained grounds just a 10-minute walk to the city centre

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in the heart of Canterbury, near shops and a short walk from the cathedral, a superior chain hotel offers well-equipped rooms and leisure facilities

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comfortable lodge accommodation with neatly decorated rooms, adjoining Old Gate inn, offering hearty menus and continental breakfasts

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a former public house is now a homely B&B situated within a 10-minute walk of the city centre; bedrooms feature period furniture and decoration

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enjoy the varied, tasty food at this ancient inn near Canterbury centre, and the beautiful rooms - simply styled to showcase the 700-year-old beams

Tyler Court

University of Kent

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modern, functional university accommodation with a communal kitchen, pleasantly situated on the University of Kent parkland campus

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perfectly placed for sight-seeing, shopping and dining and home to a beautiful 12th century chapel and gardens that lead to the River Stour

Turi House

Canterbury

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a short walk to the city walls and 10 minutes to the Cathedral, a well-presented accommodation set over 3 floors of a modern townhouse