Top-Rated Hotels in Canterbury

In the private and peaceful grounds of Canterbury Cathedral, this stylish lodge offers free Wi-Fi, hearty breakfasts and scenic views. Canterbury’s historic center is a 2-minute walk away. The bright and airy bedrooms at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge each have a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee facilities. All rooms feature a modern bathroom, and many have cathedral views. Traditional full English breakfasts are served daily in the Refectory, or on the spacious terrace. There is also an elegant lounge bar and the beautiful Campanile Garden to relax in. Just a 5-minute walk from the Canterbury Tales attraction, the Cathedral Lodge is only 2297 feet from Canterbury West Railway Station. Parking vouchers for the public car park outside the grounds can be purchased from reception on arrival.

- "Stay was relaxing and welcoming. Staff were kind and exceedingly polite. The building is exquisitely designed." - "Cathedral views" - "Top notch!" - "A beautiful oasis of peace in a hectic world" - "Beautiful, tranquil, modern hotel right beside the cathedral." - "Great location, good value, feels special" - "Excellent location, delicious breakfast" - "delightful short stay within peaceful grounds" - "Overpriced basic accommodation"

Hotel with a restaurant, 3-minute walk to Canterbury Cathedral
A restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, concierge services, and dry cleaning.
ABode Canterbury offers 72 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. These individually decorated accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This Canterbury hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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

- "Prime location--always use this hotel to visits to Canterbury. Staff very accommodating and helpfull" - "The staff were friendly and helpful. The room was clean and the bed was very comfortable. I enjoyed.my stay, and would definitely stay there again." - "A lovely hotel with great staff, beautifully located for all the attractions in Canterbury. Room very comfortable and ver well equipped. Breakfast arrived cold but this was put right as quickly as possible."

With a 4-star rating, this characteristic pub with an open fire and beams offers home cooked cuisine. Originally built as cottages in the 16th century, the Evenhill lies on the A257 in Littlebourne, between Canterbury and Sandwich. The hotel consists of 16 bedrooms, all of which have private bathrooms and air conditioning.

- "Nice place" - "A wonderful stay at the Evenhill" - "Lovely stay. Thank you." - "We will be back!" - "Lovely staff, delicious food and perfectly located- well run pub and accommodation." - "Great value for money 2 nd vist will book again" - "Easy booking, friendly welcoming excellent atmosphere food and drink, staff friendly and nothing too much trouble" - "Relax here knowing Debbie will take care of you totally. Including making amazing meat pies!"

Inn with free breakfast, 6-minute walk to Canterbury Cathedral
Along with a restaurant, this inn has a bar/lounge and a garden. Free full breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided.
The Millers Arms offers 12 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. This Canterbury inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

- "The staff were very kind and helpful. The breakfast was delicious. I would definitely like to to stay there again." - "Excellent breakfast. Had a lot of options available as well as very friendly staff members. The location is great too, walking distance to the station and main tourist attractions. " - "Very good 👍 definitely stay there again " - "We stayed over with 3 other couples, as part of a late Christmas do. Check in was quick and painless. Parking in the car park.oppsoite, which is "

In picturesque Chilham, Woolpack Inn is surrounded by scenic Kent countryside. Just 15 minutes’ drive from Canterbury, the inn has a traditional restaurant, free Wi-Fi, free parking and a leafy terrace. The individual rooms at Woolpack each have a private bathroom and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms also feature a TV and hairdryer, and ironing facilities are also available. Some rooms have four-poster beds. Woolpack Inn features a cozy pub restaurant, offering British cuisine made with local produce. With exposed beams and original features, the bar offers beverages and snacks, and there is also a terrace with outdoor seating. Set among historical Tudor buildings, Woolpack Inn is located just off the A28 road. Ashford can be reached in 20 minutes’ drive, and Canterbury’s picturesque center and cathedral are a 15-minute drive away.

- "We had a great time staff excellent food great" - "I didn’t want to leave!" - "Wonderful service in beautiful accommodation" - "Wonderfully comfortable, great food & service in a beautiful old village" - "Perfection!" - "Gorgeous room and lovely staff" - "Will be returning!" - "Fabulous place to stay" - "Stunning location with great accommodation" - "Very lovely, comfortable and cozy pub hotel in a quaint village with the Wye valley on its doorstop"

Riverfront hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, coffee/tea in a common area, and a 24-hour front desk.
The Falstaff Hotel offers 49 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Canterbury hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

- "Walk any place in the old city. Very nice hotel. Wonderful and helpful staff. On site parking. Will book again." - "Nice property easy walk to town centre " - "Perfect location for visiting Canterbury Cathedral. Property facilities were clean and modern in a classic building. Staff were friendly and professional. Breakfast was spot on." - "Lovely hotel, room was just gorgeous & one of the best breakfasts we've ever had! Would definitely go back. "

An inn since the 15th century, this beautiful property offers boutique rooms and modern stable rooms with free Wi-Fi, just a few minutes’ walk from the city center. It has a bar, library, and its Victorian walled garden is the largest in Canterbury. Each room has a flat-screen TV and a DVD player with DVDs available. A Continental and freshly cooked Kentish breakfast is served daily in the wood-paneled Quadrant room, using local organic produce where possible. Located only 656 feet from Canterbury West Station and 328 feet from the riverside, highest rating in the area for sustainability including solar generated electricity.

- "Excellent stay. Ideal location." - "Excellent experience" - "We loved our stay! We have already told people to make sure to make a booking!" - "Absolutely beautiful" - "Fantastic. We shall return." - "Very enjoyable, nice breakfast and a lovely room.." - "Special place in a historic building" - "Lovely place in a lovely location with extra lovely staff" - "Lovely, relaxing night away from home" - "Very pleasant stay. Clean, very warm room."

Hotel with free breakfast, near Howletts Wild Animal Park
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a garden. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided.
The Evenhill offers 16 accommodations with DVD players and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

- "The service and accommodation was superb. " - "Lovely hotel and great staff. Room was excellent (roomy and very clean). Highly recommended " - "A lovely stay with an amazing breakfast! Our room was fresh and clean. The bathroom was lovely, towels were fluffy and large. The staff were friendly and helpful, even when it was really busy. Woukd definitely stay again when in the area." - "Fantastic staff. Clean throughout and comfortable.great shower and a great bed. Would stay again."

Located in Canterbury and with Canterbury Cathedral reachable within 5.8 miles, The Duke William provides a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar. This 4-star inn offers barbecue facilities. The property has evening entertainment and luggage storage space. At the inn, the rooms are equipped with a terrace. Each room comes with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guest rooms will provide guests with a closet and a coffee machine. A continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is served at the property. At The Duke William you'll find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. The accommodation has a playground. Guests at The Duke William will be able to enjoy activities in and around Canterbury, like hiking and cycling. Canterbury East Train Station is 6.2 miles from the inn, while Canterbury West Train Station is 7.2 miles away. London City Airport is 64 miles from the property.

- "Would 100% recommend Duke" - "Very welcoming" - "DELIGHTFUL! Can't wait for our next visit..." - "Wonderful in every way!" - "Cosy, friendly pub with rooms. Loved the open fire" - "Absolutely great!"

Inn in Canterbury with free breakfast and a coffee shop
This smoke-free inn features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/cafe. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a garden.
The Woolpack Hotel offers 14 accommodations with bathrobes.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

- "Outstanding hotel, bar & restaurant. Decor, room, atmosphere and staff lovely. " - "Great location, friendly staff and service was excellent and a really nice family feel, will stay again" - "What a little gem of a place. Very clean and welcoming. Excellent food. Good car park. Will stay again when im in the area." - "Beautiful setting, luxurious accommodation - the little private garden was a wonderful bonus, and excellent customer service. Just a really lovely experience all round."

Set within a Grade II Listed former coaching inn, this award-winning property occupies a prominent position opposite the church in the picturesque village of Wingham, just outside Canterbury. The Dog Inn at Wingham has been carefully restored to provide a harmonious fusion of 13th century features and modern comforts. All rooms are different sizes and layouts, some with heavy beams and amazing period features. The Dog Inn also has a very popular restaurant which is featured in Egon Ronay's latest guide to the UK's best restaurants and gastropubs. It serves traditional homemade meals, prepared using the finest local produce.

- "Was an excellent stay, would return." - "Good night's sleep" - "Had we have paid less I’d have thought it was a good start but for the price would expect a bigger room" - "A charming place, from the building to those who work in it." - "Friendly staff great location quaint building but small room"

Inn in Canterbury with free breakfast and a restaurant
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and wedding services are available at this smoke-free inn. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a garden, barbecue grills, and a picnic area are onsite.
Weekly housekeeping is available.
The Duke William offers 4 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

- "very nice place to stay. Really nice staff. Food was fantastic and local area brilliant for walking." - "A comfortable pub stay. Good food, great room with all amenities and friendly staff. Exactly what we were looking for. Would totally recommend. " - "Lovely location. Nice room with shared terrace for hotel guests which was delightful. Good food and pleasant staff. Would definitely go back. " - "Fantastic place! Well done!!"

Featuring a bar, Hampton by Hilton Canterbury is located in Canterbury in the Kent region, a 6-minute walk from Canterbury East Train Station and 600 yards from Canterbury Cathedral. Featuring a shared lounge, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. At the hotel, rooms have a desk. The rooms in Hampton by Hilton Canterbury are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is served at the property. Languages spoken at the reception include German, English, Italian and Lithuanian, and guests are invited to request advice on the area when needed. Canterbury West Train Station is a 10-minute walk from the accommodation, while University of Kent is 2.9 miles from the property. London City Airport is 58 miles away.

- "Excellent stay at the Hampton by Hilton Canterbury. All boxes ticked! We will be coming back!" - "Very comfortable short stay." - "Very much enjoyed my visit to Canterbury" - "Fabulous location" - "Short weekend in Canterbury will definitely be staying at this hotel again" - "Lovely friendly staff, breakfast good value, excellent overnight stay" - "Very relaxing short break in a beautiful city." - "Lovely hotel , friendly staff and a great nights sleep"

Hotel with free parking, near Canterbury Cathedral
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour front desk are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a garden, a picnic area, and a banquet hall are onsite.
Housekeeping is available on request.
The Victoria Hotel offers 34 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

- "Lovely attentive staff." - "So friendly, clean, welcoming and generally has good atmosphere. " - "Excellent value for money. Friendly and helpful staff. Nice food. Good location. Nice hot and powerful showers. " - "A very comfortable, lovely staff and perfect location for all Canterbury amenities." - "The best hotel in Canterbury. Clean, quite central, fantastic breakfast, friendly and attentive staff. " - "Very friendly staff and warm welcome. Easy parking and restaurant on site. It is set back from busy road but not too noisy. About 15min walk to Canterbury Cathedral. Very good value "

A short walk from Canterbury city center and its world-famous Cathedral, this privately-owned hotel is set within a Victorian townhouse, amid 2 acres of well-maintained grounds. It offers free onsite parking. In addition to the city center and all its amenities, Canterbury Hotel Cottages and Apartment's is located close to Kent County Cricket Ground and the local hospitals. Located on the south side of the city, the hotel is also on the main route to Dover and Folkestone. Canterbury Hotel Cottages and Apartment's has a bar and sun terrace. The rooms feature free WiFi, tea/coffee making facilities, and a flat-screen TV. Pets are welcome in the apartments & Cottages only. (They are not allowed in the hotel bedrooms)

- "I was looking for a comfortable pretty space for an impromptu stay and this more than delivered." - "Fantastic hotel just outside the centre" - "Simply perfect!" - "Excellent hotel and perfect location" - "Extend the timer by" - "Great Hotel!" - "Excellent" - "Very satisfying and relaxing" - "Very enjoyable. Highly recommend" - "Good quality hotel in convenient location" - "Very clean plenty of space lovely stay will use again."

Hotel in Canterbury with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are available at this hotel. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include self parking, a business center, and concierge services.
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG offers 89 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers.

This Canterbury hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

- "Exceptionally clean and friendly " - "It was amazing with very lovely staff" - "Perfect place to stay for a short weekend in Kent. Breakfast included was a plus and the place was very very clean!" - "We needed a hotel that was convinient for a family event. Room and breakfast were excellent and staff were a credit to the hotel." - "It’s was a good choice " - "Only downside is getting in and out of the hotel grounds " - "Amazing Hotel friendly welcoming "

In historic Canterbury, this charming 3-star metro hotel has free WiFi and free parking. The city center and 2 rail stations are within easy reach. Each spacious room with attached bathroom at Castle House is elegantly furnished and has a flat-screen digital TV. Some rooms have spectacular views. Castle House Hotel has a lounge and a bar with floor-to-ceiling Georgian windows. Staff are friendly and welcoming. Canterbury Cathedral is a short walk away. A Continental breakfast is served in the Restaurant.

- "Cool opportunity." - "Very friendly staff, clean easy access and will stay again!" - "Charming hotel with excellent service" - "We loved it." - "Castle House Hotel" - "Exact" - "had a great time as we were able to visit all sites in Canterbury on foot." - "Nice place to stay" - "Traditional architecture, in accordance with an historical place" - "Pleasant stay in Canterbury" - "Perfect for our stay at a very reasonable price"

Hotel with free breakfast, 4-minute walk to Canterbury Cathedral
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, a snack bar/deli, a 24-hour business center, and a coffee shop/cafe are onsite.
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury offers 129 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

- "Short overnight stay in Canterbury. Excellent room and breakfast. " - "excellent all round" - "Great stay" - "Lovely new hotel. Very quiet rooms, lovely staff, comfy bed and great breakfast. Very impressed all round." - "Second time staying here in Canterbury and our first option if going to the Marlowe for a show. City centre location is great with everything walkable, the staff are always excellent and the breakfast buffet has everything we require and well cooked and presented "

Just yards from Canterbury’s medieval West Gate, this charming building dates back to 1403. The former coaching inn now offers free WiFi and limited parking for hotel residents on a first come first serve basis (please note we can not reserve any parking spaces). All just 2 minutes walk from the city center. The Falstaff still retains many original features, including oak beams and an open log fire. Each room has a TV for guests to use and facilities for making tea and coffee. Ironing facilities are available free of charge on request. The hotel offers a full English breakfast combined with continental self-service buffet. The cocktail bar offers a range of Classic and Signature cocktails along with a selection of local beers, wines and spirits. Canterbury West Rail Station is a 3 minute walk from the building. The city’s spectacular Norman cathedral can be reached in less than 10 minutes on foot.

- "The hotel was beautiful, centrally located and had friendly staff. I will definitely stay again and enjoy happy hour!!!" - "Perfect location for a solo traveller with easy access to everything." - "Another fabulous stay in this beautiful hotel" - "Fantastic stay at the falstaff" - "Amazing stay, cannot wait to come back." - "Lovely 2 night stay and great value for money" - "I imagine this is the best hotel in Canterbury."

Hotel with free parking, 10-minute walk to Canterbury Christ Church University
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and coffee/tea in a common area are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, 24-hour room service, conference space, and concierge services are onsite.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel offers 43 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

- "Newly refurbished room, friendly staff., great for visiting Canterbury on foot." - "amazing stay! staff was really good, Lawrence from maintenance was delightful he made sure all is okay. " - "Had a great stay, loved the bath tub. The decoration in the room was nice and clean. Definitely recommend! " - "This 18th century hotel is undergoing renovation, but it was not visible to us. Our accommodations were in a part of the building where renovation had already been completed and the result was grand - modern and comfortable. I would recommend this hotel and would certainly stay again "