Canterbury

Canterbury’s central place in the spiritual history of England makes the ancient town a prime destination for visitors, but there is far more to it than just the famous cathedral: the riverside, its many museums and exceptional shopping and restaurant provision only begins a long list... Read More

Canterbury Tips:

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Canterbury Events

February
Creative Art Activities
June
Canterbury Carnival
Canterbury Folk Festival
University of Kent Artsfest
July
Goodnestone Village Fete
Kent Beer Festival
August
Archery School
Knight School
September
Hop Hoodening
October
Canterbury Festival
Terrible Tales!
November
Canterbury Eurofair

Hotels in Canterbury - 51 places to stay

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Express by Holiday Inn Canterbury

Express by Holiday Inn Canterbury

The Express by Holiday Inn Canterbury is conveniently located on the A2, 10 minutes by car (4 miles) from the city centre. The hotel is easy to find at Upper Harbledown and is 4 miles ... More | visit website

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Falstaff Hotel

Falstaff Hotel

A traditional 15th century coaching inn, The Falstaff Hotel is steeped in history yet offers you modern comfortable accommodation and free parking. Located steps away from the Westgate Tower, the hotel provides easy access to ... More | visit website

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Grove Ferry

Grove Ferry
The Grove Ferry is a superbly converted Georgian Mansion set on the banks of The great River Stour, right in the midst of the Stodmarsh nature Reserve. The venue can now boast to be an ... More | visit website
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Sun Hotel

Sun Hotel
The Sun Hotel is located just a few steps from Canterbury Cathedral in a cobbled street, this 15th century hotel is steeped in history, with former guests including Charles Dickens.

Extensively refurbishment in ... More | visit website
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Evenhill

Evenhill

With a 4-star rating, this characteristic pub with an open fire and beams offers home cooked cuisine. Originally built as cottages in the 16th century, the Evenhill lies on the A257 in Littlebourne, between Canterbury and ... More | visit website

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Chaucer Hotel

Chaucer Hotel

Originally a private Georgian house, Chaucer Hotel offers en suite rooms and free parking. The city centre is a 5-minute walk away. 63 Ivy Lane restaurant offers traditional English cuisine with a French influence. The patio ... More | visit website

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Waltham Court Hotel

Waltham Court Hotel
Built on 3 acres of common land known as Handville Green in 1796 for the poor people of the parish. The building remained as a poorhouse until 1828 when it transferred to private ownership. At ... More | visit website
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Millers Arms Inn

Millers Arms Inn

A delightful old pub close to the city centre and its many tourist attractions. The ruins of the ancient water mill (hence Miller's Arms) on the River Stour remain alongside the pub.
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Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

The Abbots Barton Hotel, is Canterbury's premier hotel, serving business and leisure. Our hotel is set back from a busy road and lies in extensive grounds. With excellent, individually styled newly refurbished rooms, you are provided ... More | visit website

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Old Coach House

Old Coach House
A 17th century coaching inn on the Dover Road run by the chef-patron Jean-Claude Rozard. A Flavour of France in England. We are recommended in the Which? Good Food Guide and Fromers Guide ... More | Double Room: £48 | visit website

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