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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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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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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The Tuns at Staple House

The Tuns at Staple House

The Tuns at Staple House is a quintessential Country House and well established licensed wedding venue dating back to 1712 with grounds of approx 3 acres, set amongst the fruit orchards and farms of rural ... More | Double Room: £65 | visit website

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Howfield Manor Hotel

Howfield Manor Hotel

Howfield Manor is located in the heart of the Kent countryside and set in five acres of landscaped gardens. Visiting Canterbury and the surrounding villages, avoid the traffic by staying at this Family run Country ... 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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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.

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Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge is a hotel and conference centre in the best location in Canterbury, offering superb, purpose-built conference facilities and accommodation in a unique and historic location in the private grounds of Canterbury Cathedral, ... More | Double Room: From £99 | visit website

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Woolpack Inn

Woolpack Inn

Tudor beamed houses surround this cosy inn, which is graced by the Grey Lady, a resident, but friendly, ghost! Probably one of the cosiest inns in Kent, if not in England, with a well kept ... More | visit website

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House of Agnes

House of Agnes

The House of Agnes dates back to the 13th century and was referred to by name in Charles Dickens' novel 'David Copperfield'. Centrally located, only 200m from Canterbury West train station & a short walk ... More | visit website

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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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