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

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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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Ebury Hotel

Ebury Hotel

A short walk away from Canterbury city centre and its world-famous Cathedral, this privately-owned hotel is set within a Victorian townhouse, amid 2 acres of well-maintained grounds. In addition to the city centre and all its ... More | Double Room: £75 - £125 | visit website

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Abbots Fireside

Abbots Fireside

Welcome to The Abbot's Fireside Hotel, a 15th Century Hotel situated in the historic village of Elham. When you enter The Abbot's Fireside you will encounter a warm and friendly atmosphere. You will be surrounded ... 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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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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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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Knowlton Court

Knowlton Court
Knowlton lies in quiet countryside 9 miles south of Canterbury and 5 miles from Sandwich and the coast. Horses graze the land of the estate and there are plenty of attractions nearby.
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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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Cathedral Gate

Cathedral Gate
In the heart of Canterbury, set in an historical 1438 building, is the Cathedral Gate Hotel. Rooms have modern amenities and some offer spectacular views of the Cathedral. Steeped in history, the Cathedral Gate’s medieval ... 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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