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YHA Canterbury
Hostel
54 New Dover Road, Canterbury, CT1 3DT, United Kingdom

Located in a Victorian villa in a quiet, tree-lined street, YHA Canterbury is just 15 minutes’ walk from Canterbury Cathedral. Guests can enjoy the cafe bar, TV lounge and games room. Most rooms contain bunk beds, and all rooms have access to a shared bathroom. Meals are available at YHA Canterbury, along with a self-catering kitchen and dining room. There is also a small onsite shop. Guests at YHA Canterbury can relax in lounge or the pretty garden. Laundry facilities with washing machines are also available for guests' use. The center of historic Canterbury can be reached in 10 minutes on foot, while The Marlowe Theater is 15 minutes’ walk away. St. Augustine’s Abbey is a 10-minute walk, and Canterbury East Rail Station is a 15-minute walk away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Would definitely visit again and recommend to anyone" - "Great stay" - "Budget-friendly and worth every penny." - "Excellent" - "Nice, lovely stay" - "Nice hostel close to Canterbury city centre" - "Good value for money" - "Perfect" - "Inappropriate check in and check out timings" - "Small but clean"

YHA Canterbury - Hostel
Hostel
54 New Dover Road, Canterbury, CT1 3DT, United Kingdom

Hostel in Canterbury with a coffee shop and a restaurant
This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area.
Limited housekeeping is available.
YHA Canterbury - Hostel offers 15 accommodations. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guest Reviews:

- "All your service is perfect " - "It was all excellent!" - "So many stairs!!! No lift" - "Very helpful and friendly staff " - "Well located, near city center (20 min walk). Love the cooking area. It's very clean and people at the office are kind and helpful. Missing some showers, and it's noisy in the morning (hearing outside the bedroom and outside the building as well). Otherwise, lovely stay!" - "Property was clean and as expected. Check-in time at 5pm is a couple of hours later than other accommodations. Earlier check-in would be more preferable."

Alma House
Hostel
37 Folkestone Road, Dover, CT17 9RZ, United Kingdom

Just 328 feet from Dover Priory Railway Station, Alma House is a mile from Dover Ferry Port. The house offers free Wi-Fi and a guest kitchen. The colorful rooms at Alma House feature beds with fresh linens and Orthopedic mattresses. All rooms have a private bathroom, a large flat-screen TV and a folding work desk. There is also a shared kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator. With a central location in historical Dover, Alma House is a 10-minute walk from the beach. Dover Castle can be reached in 15 minutes’ walk. Just 328 feet from Dover Priory Railway Station, Alma House is a mile from Dover Ferry Port. The house offers budget nonsmoking rooms with attached bathroom. A shared kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities is available for guest's convenience.

Guest Reviews:

- "Nice and simple. Good value and great location" - "outside appearance is deceiving , it was warm and clean and has an excellent location" - "Rough and ready but value for money" - "Quite adequate for the reasons of my stay, very basic, but value for money." - "Bedding felt slightly damp. Room smelled damp. Mattress was quite uncomfortable"

Keynes College - University Of Kent
Hostel
University Road, Canterbury, CT2 7NP, United Kingdom

Hostel with free breakfast, steps from University of Kent
This hostel features a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a snack bar/deli, indoor tennis courts, and a conference center are onsite.
Limited housekeeping is available.
Keynes College - University Of Kent offers 609 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards, hair dryers, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on weekdays only.
3 indoor tennis courts and an outdoor tennis court are featured at the hostel. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guest Reviews:

- "Very accommodating and friendly " - "Veey good basic accommodation. Very comfortable bed and en suite bathroom. The college isn't in the centre of Canturbury; it's a good mile to walk to the centre and it's up a hill on the way back. However there's a regular bus service to/from town." - "Great value" - "Standard university accommodation as expected, room was clean and it was nice to have access to a kitchen for microwave/ oven (note there is no kitchen equipment/ crockery etc). Reception staff were very helpful in finding our room. Breakfast was nice, good continental and cooked options. "

Les Fleurs Accommodation
Hostel
6 Ladywell Les Fleurs pub, Dover, CT16 1DQ, United Kingdom

Located in Dover and within a 12-minute walk of Dover Beach, Les Fleurs Accommodation has a bar, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. The property is around a 8-minute walk from Dover Priory Station, 4.2 miles from White Cliffs of Dover and 8.6 miles from Folkestone Central Railway Station. Folkestone Harbour is 8.6 miles away and Deal Castle is 8.9 miles from the hostel. Sandown Castle is 10 miles from the hostel, while Sandwich Railway Station is 13 miles from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 73 miles from Les Fleurs Accommodation.

Guest Reviews:

- "Comfortable" - "Whimsical Hostel." - "Best hostel I have stayed in" - "You get more than your money’s worth" - "Nice place for overnight stays with cozy bedrooms."

First and Last Youth Hostel
Hostel
57 East Cliff, Dover, CT16 1LS, United Kingdom

Located in Dover, First and Last Youth Hostel has a garden, shared lounge, bar, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is around a 8-minute walk from Dover Beach, 1.1 miles from Dover Priory Station and 5.3 miles from White Cliffs of Dover. Some accommodations at the property have a terrace with a garden view. Guests at the hostel can enjoy a continental breakfast. You can play pool at First and Last Youth Hostel. Deal Castle is 7.7 miles from the accommodation, while Folkestone Central Railway Station is 8.5 miles from the property. London City Airport is 74 miles away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Great experience" - "I recommend, very good location" - "Would certainly return" - "I had amazing time, and will come back again." - "Don't miss this place!" - "Easy stop for the ferry. As it says on the tin. Plenty of parking nearby in the evening." - "Charming place, dog friendly, ideal location" - "First n last" - "Ramshackle but functional and comfortable."

116 Maison Dieu Road Room C in Dover
Hostel
116 Maison Dieu Road, Dover, CT16 1RR, United Kingdom

Located in Dover, a 10-minute walk from Dover Beach, 116 Maison Dieu Road Room C in Dover provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. The property is around a 11-minute walk from Dover Priory Station, 4 miles from White Cliffs of Dover and 7.9 miles from Deal Castle. Folkestone Central Railway Station is 8.2 miles from the hostel and Folkestone Harbour is 8.3 miles away. At the hostel, each room has a desk, a flat-screen TV, a shared bathroom, bed linen and towels. 116 Maison Dieu Road Room C in Dover has certain rooms with garden views, and the rooms are equipped with an electric tea pot. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Sandown Castle is 10 miles from the accommodation, while Sandwich Railway Station is 12 miles away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 75 miles from 116 Maison Dieu Road Room C in Dover.

Guest Reviews:

- "Nice" - "Sleep"

116 Maison Dieu Road Room D in Dover
Hostel
116 Maison Dieu Road, Kent, CT16 1RR, United Kingdom

Located in Kent, a 10-minute walk from Dover Beach, 116 Maison Dieu Road Room D in Dover has accommodations with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. The property is around a 11-minute walk from Dover Priory Station, 4 miles from White Cliffs of Dover and 7.9 miles from Deal Castle. Sandown Castle is 10 miles away and Sandwich Railway Station is 12 miles from the hostel. At the hostel, the rooms include a desk, a flat-screen TV, a shared bathroom, bed linen and towels. 116 Maison Dieu Road Room D in Dover provides some accommodations with garden views, and all rooms are equipped with an electric tea pot. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Folkestone Central Railway Station is 8.2 miles from the accommodation, while Folkestone Harbour is 8.3 miles from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 75 miles from 116 Maison Dieu Road Room D in Dover.

Guest Reviews:

- "Ok"

116 maison dieu Road room B in Dover
Hostel
116 Maison Dieu Road Dover, Dover, CT16 1RR, United Kingdom

Located in Dover, a 10-minute walk from Dover Beach, 116 maison dieu Road room B in Dover provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. The property is around a 11-minute walk from Dover Priory Station, 3.9 miles from White Cliffs of Dover and 7.9 miles from Deal Castle. Folkestone Central Railway Station is 8.1 miles from the hostel and Folkestone Harbour is 8.2 miles away. At the hostel, each room comes with a desk and a TV. Guest rooms include bed linen. Sandown Castle is 10 miles from 116 maison dieu Road room B in Dover, while Sandwich Railway Station is 12 miles away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 75 miles from the accommodation.

Guest Reviews:

- "It's worth the trip 👌"

116 Maison Dieu Road Room E in Dover
Hostel
116 Maison Dieu Road, Dover, CT16 1RR, United Kingdom

Located in Dover, a 10-minute walk from Dover Beach, 116 Maison Dieu Road Room E in Dover provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. The property is around a 11-minute walk from Dover Priory Station, 3.9 miles from White Cliffs of Dover and 7.9 miles from Deal Castle. Guests can enjoy garden views. At the hostel, every room includes a desk, a TV, a shared bathroom, bed linen and towels. 116 Maison Dieu Road Room E in Dover has some units with city views, and rooms come with an electric tea pot. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Folkestone Central Railway Station is 8.1 miles from the accommodation, while Folkestone Harbour is 8.2 miles away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 75 miles from 116 Maison Dieu Road Room E in Dover.

Guest Reviews:

- "Still better than many 3 star hotels" - "Last minute stay to get some rest."

Palace Farm Courtyard and Granary Rooms
Hostel
Palace Farm Hostel and Campsite Down Court Road, Doddington, ME9 0AU, United Kingdom

Located in Doddington, 8.4 miles from Leeds Castle, Palace Farm Courtyard and Granary Rooms has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and barbecue facilities. The property is around 14 miles from Ashford Eurostar International, 16 miles from Canterbury East Train Station and 17 miles from Canterbury West Train Station. Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are offered. Guest rooms in the hostel are equipped with an electric tea pot. Rooms come with a private bathroom with a shower, while some rooms have a patio and others also feature garden views. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at Palace Farm Courtyard and Granary Rooms can enjoy a continental breakfast. You can play table tennis at the accommodation, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. University of Kent is 17 miles from Palace Farm Courtyard and Granary Rooms, while Canterbury Cathedral is 17 miles from the property. London City Airport is 48 miles away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Very clean and lovely courtyard garden" - "Impeccable" - "Dover stay" - "Wonderful" - "Super value and incredibly practical for families" - "Very friendly welcome, good value will come back."

Lakes Boutique Hostel Apartment Windermere
Hostel
1 High Street Lakes Hostel, Windermere, LA23 1AF, United Kingdom

Located in Windermere and with World of Beatrix Potter reachable within 1.2 miles, Lakes Boutique Hostel Apartment Windermere has express check-in and check-out, allergy-free rooms, a terrace, free WiFi and a restaurant. The property is around 22 miles from Derwentwater, 26 miles from Askham Hall and 30 miles from Trough of Bowland. Staff on site can arrange a shuttle service. The hostel is equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a shared bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Lakes Boutique Hostel Apartment Windermere provides some rooms with city views, and the rooms come with a coffee machine. At the accommodation each room comes with bed linen and towels. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike rental is available at Lakes Boutique Hostel Apartment Windermere. Muncaster Castle is 30 miles from the hostel, while Kendal Castle is 8.9 miles from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 71 miles away.

Guest Reviews:

- "great property for large group right in the centre of Windermere. Amanda was really responsive and a great help in the l" - "Brilliant apartment, quirky and central!" - "Check-in must be confirmed with the property manager before check-in, otherwise it may become confus"

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Compare the Best Hostels in Kent – Addresses, Prices, Stars, Rating, and Review Count

Property Name Address Price ($) Star Rating Review Count Book
YHA Canterbury 54 New Dover Road, Canterbury, CT1 3DT, United Kingdom 50 4.0 8.4 598 Click here
YHA Canterbury - Hostel 54 New Dover Road, Canterbury, CT1 3DT, United Kingdom 39 4.0 8.8 65 Click here
Alma House 37 Folkestone Road, Dover, CT17 9RZ, United Kingdom 41 6.0 602 Click here
Keynes College - University Of Kent University Road, Canterbury, CT2 7NP, United Kingdom 128 8.2 177 Click here
Les Fleurs Accommodation 6 Ladywell Les Fleurs pub, Dover, CT16 1DQ, United Kingdom 64 7.1 456 Click here
First and Last Youth Hostel 57 East Cliff, Dover, CT16 1LS, United Kingdom 55 4.4 101 Click here
116 Maison Dieu Road Room C in Dover 116 Maison Dieu Road, Dover, CT16 1RR, United Kingdom 132 7.4 51 Click here
116 Maison Dieu Road Room D in Dover 116 Maison Dieu Road, Kent, CT16 1RR, United Kingdom 132 7.4 45 Click here
116 maison dieu Road room B in Dover 116 Maison Dieu Road Dover, Dover, CT16 1RR, United Kingdom 132 8.6 43 Click here
116 Maison Dieu Road Room E in Dover 116 Maison Dieu Road, Dover, CT16 1RR, United Kingdom 109 8.0 18 Click here
Palace Farm Courtyard and Granary Rooms Palace Farm Hostel and Campsite Down Court Road, Doddington, ME9 0AU, United Kingdom 78 9.2 13 Click here
Lakes Boutique Hostel Apartment Windermere 1 High Street Lakes Hostel, Windermere, LA23 1AF, United Kingdom 1138 7.6 8 Click here

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hostels in Kent that offer shuttle or transport services include:

  • Lakes Boutique Hostel Apartment Windermere.- Review Count: 8, Rating: 7.6

Family-friendly or group-friendly hostels in Kent include:

  • YHA Canterbury.- Review Count: 598, Rating: 8.4
  • YHA Canterbury - Hostel.- Review Count: 65, Rating: 8.8
  • Keynes College - University Of Kent.- Review Count: 177, Rating: 8.2

Pet-friendly hostels in Kent include:

  • YHA Canterbury.- Review Count: 598, Rating: 8.4
  • First and Last Youth Hostel.- Review Count: 101, Rating: 4.4
  • Lakes Boutique Hostel Apartment Windermere.- Review Count: 8, Rating: 7.6

Hostels in Kent that offer free breakfast include:

  • Keynes College - University Of Kent.- Review Count: 177, Rating: 8.2
  • Lakes Boutique Hostel Apartment Windermere.- Review Count: 8, Rating: 7.6

Hostels in Kent with guest parking include:

  • YHA Canterbury.- Review Count: 598, Rating: 8.4
  • YHA Canterbury - Hostel.- Review Count: 65, Rating: 8.8
  • Alma House.- Review Count: 602, Rating: 6.0

Some of the best Hostels in Kent are:

  • YHA Canterbury.- Review Count: 598, Rating: 8.4
  • YHA Canterbury - Hostel.- Review Count: 65, Rating: 8.8
  • Alma House.- Review Count: 602, Rating: 6.0

Some of the popular Hostels in Kent are:

  • Alma House.- Review Count: 602, Rating: 6.0
  • YHA Canterbury.- Review Count: 598, Rating: 8.4
  • Les Fleurs Accommodation.- Review Count: 456, Rating: 7.1