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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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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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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Express by Holiday Inn

Express by Holiday Inn

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Broome Park Golf & Country Club

Broome Park Golf & Country Club

Nestled within a 268 acre private estate, this elegant Grade I listed building stands at the centre of a peaceful and relaxing resort in Barham, near Canterbury. Broome Park Golf and Country Club features comfortable accommodation ... More | visit website

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