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Top Hotels in Canterbury

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11 Listed places
4.3 average across 11 rated listings
Bridge • New Dover Rd • St Radigunds St
Paid accommodation; nightly rates vary by date and room category, with dining and breakfast dependent on the package. – Variable nightly room rates; adjacent Horizon parking £11.40 per night, including disabled bays
Popular Neighborhoods:
Bridge New Dover Rd St Radigunds St 5-9 Burgate

ABode Canterbury

Famous for: Historic timber-framed High Street accommodation with 72 bedrooms, a brasserie and easy access to Canterbury Cathedral.

Stay at ABode Canterbury on the historic High Street: 72 rooms, a brasserie, limited parking and Canterbury Cathedral a five-minute walk away.

Cathedral-focused couples Rail travelers Historic-city explorers

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

Famous for: Victorian Gothic architecture, two acres of landscaped gardens and free parking near Canterbury’s historic centre.

Stay at Canterbury’s Victorian Gothic Abbots Barton Hotel, with two-acre gardens, free parking and rooms a short walk from the historic city…

Heritage hotel enthusiasts Couples on city breaks Kent road trippers

Castle House Hotel

Famous for: An eighteenth-century Canterbury setting beside historic city walls, with selected cathedral-view rooms and convenient castle access.

Stay at Castle House Hotel on Canterbury’s Castle Street for Georgian character, selected cathedral views, on-site parking, and easy sightseeing.

History enthusiasts Couples on city breaks Cathedral visitors

Cathedral Gate Hotel

Famous for: Medieval accommodation beside Canterbury Cathedral, with beamed ceilings, sloping floors and selected cathedral-view bedrooms.

Stay at Canterbury’s Cathedral Gate Hotel, a 1438 former hospice with cathedral-view rooms, historic beams and continental breakfast included in rates.

History enthusiasts Cathedral visitors Couples seeking historic stays

Millers Arms

St Radigunds St
Famous for: Historic Canterbury pub hotel known for Chaucer-themed bedrooms, a courtyard garden and its riverside setting.

Stay or dine at Canterbury’s Millers Arms, an 1826 pub hotel with Chaucer-themed rooms, a courtyard garden and sharing steak near the…

Couples on city breaks Theatre-going diners Railway travelers

Premier Inn Canterbury City Centre hotel

New Dover Rd
Famous for: Practical city-centre accommodation with family rooms, Premier Plus upgrades and easy walking access to Canterbury Cathedral.

Stay at Premier Inn Canterbury City Centre on New Dover Road, with family rooms, breakfast and paid nearby parking, a short walk…

Budget-conscious city breakers Families visiting Canterbury University visitors

The Hugo Canterbury

Famous for: A central Canterbury hotel beside Westgate Towers, ideal for exploring the medieval city on foot.

The Hugo Canterbury places guests on St Peter’s Street beside Westgate Towers, with cathedral, station and Stour walks close by for city…

Couples History Buffs First-Time Visitors

The Sun Hotel

Famous for: Historic timber-framed accommodation on Sun Street, steps from Canterbury Cathedral and the city’s medieval shopping lanes.

Stay at The Sun Hotel on Canterbury’s historic Sun Street, close to the cathedral, King’s Mile shops, riverside walks, and Canterbury West…

Cathedral visitors History-focused couples Rail travelers

The Thomas Ingoldsby – JD Wetherspoon

5-9 Burgate
Famous for: Budget pub meals, changing real ales and central hotel accommodation beside Canterbury’s historic cathedral quarter.

Find real ales, budget pub meals and en-suite rooms at The Thomas Ingoldsby on Burgate, a short walk from Canterbury Cathedral and…

Budget-conscious sightseers Real ale enthusiasts Cathedral visitors
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What are the top hotels to visit in Canterbury?

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