Canterbury, United Kingdom, is home to a diverse range of guest houses that offer a charming and cozy accommodation experience for travelers. Nestled within the historic streets and picturesque surroundings of Canterbury, these guest houses provide a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the local culture and hospitality of this vibrant city. From elegant Georgian townhouses to quaint countryside retreats, there is a guest house in Canterbury to suit every traveler's preferences. Explore a curated selection of the best guest houses in Canterbury below.
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Tor Rooms
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Tor Rooms Canterbury sits at a 7 km distance from St. Lawrence Ground Cricket Club. The guest house is placed about a 15-minute ride from Christ Church Gate, and provides guests with a treatment room and a sauna.
The property is placed about 105 km from London City airport and within 15 minutes' drive of such cultural venues as the subterranean Canterbury Roman Museum. The Tor Rooms Canterbury is situated within 7 km of the Gothic Canterbury Cathedral, which is considered to be a sacred site. The accommodation lies a few moments from Saint Andrew's Church. The 3-star Tor Rooms is 400 metres of Duke William bus station.
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Greyfriars Lodge Canterbury
The 3-star Greyfriars Lodge enjoys a central location in the centre of Canterbury, at 450 metres of the Gothic Canterbury Cathedral. The smoke-free guest house offers parking on site.
The Marlowe Theatre is within 5 minutes' walk of this Canterbury property, while about 15 minutes by car from Howletts Wild Animal Park this place. University of Kent is a popular education place to visit approximately a 25-minute walk from the hotel. The accommodation is very close to Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens. Canterbury bus station is merely a 5-minute walk from Greyfriars Lodge, and St. Lawrence Ground Cricket Club lies 5 minutes' drive away.
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Turi House Hotel
The 3-star Turi House Hotel Canterbury is set within a 10-minute drive of Howletts Wild Animal Park and 10 minutes by car from University of Kent. Wi Fi is offered in public areas and a private parking lot is available on site.
St Augustine's Abbey is located within 5 minutes' walk of this smoke-free guest house, and such natural sites as Blean Woods Nature Reserve are 10 minutes' drive away. The nearby cultural attractions are the subterranean Canterbury Roman Museum (850 metres) and the Accredited Kent Museum of Freemasonry (1.1 km). There is Toddler's Cove Playground Park 5 minutes away by car, and Canterbury bus station adjacent to the hotel.
Historic Charm
Discover a selection of guest houses in Canterbury that exude historic charm and character. From beautifully preserved Victorian buildings to quaint cottages steeped in history, these properties offer a unique glimpse into Canterbury's rich architectural heritage. Whether you prefer a central location near the famous Canterbury Cathedral or a secluded spot overlooking the River Stour, there is a historic guest house in Canterbury waiting to welcome you.
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The Corner House Canterbury
The 4-star Corner House Canterbury is set within an 11-minute walk of the grade I listed Canterbury Castle and approximately 9 minutes on foot from Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens. Guests will have access to public parking nearby for added convenience.
Located 0.7 km from the religious Eastbridge Hospital, this Canterbury guest house is also a stroll from entertainment venues like The Marlowe Theatre. The hotel is sited 10 minutes' drive from University of Kent. There is Howletts Wild Animal Park about 15 minutes' drive away, while Canterbury bus station just near the property. London City airport is situated 100 km from The Corner House Canterbury.
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Four Seasons Guest House
The 3-star Four Seasons Guest House Canterbury is set just 1.5 km from the 60 - foot high western West Gate Towers and about a 10-minute drive from Howletts Wild Animal Park. WiFi is offered throughout the property and parking is available on site.
This smoke-free guest house is placed about 100 km from London City airport and within close distance of such cultural venues as Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum. University of Kent is a popular education place to visit within 2.6 km of the Four Seasons Guest House Canterbury. You will reach the historic gothic-style Canterbury Cathedral within a 20-minute walk. The bus stop Sainsbury's is located only a few minutes from Four Seasons Guest House.
Hotels in Canterbury
Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Tor Rooms |
Hotel with a view 🔍 | Greyfriars Lodge Canterbury |
Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Turi House Hotel |
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George House Hotel
Located at a 2.6 km distance from St. Lawrence Ground Cricket Club, the 3-star George House Hotel Canterbury offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking.
The low-budget guest house is placed about 95 km from London City airport and within 20 minutes' walk of such cultural venues as The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge. University of Kent is a popular education place to visit around 10 minutes by car from this Canterbury property. Also, the hotel is nearly a 10-minute drive from Canterbury Roman Museum. Gilbert Way bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is within easy reach of the accommodation.
Modern Comforts
Experience the perfect blend of modern amenities and traditional hospitality at these contemporary guest houses in Canterbury. Featuring stylish decor, plush furnishings, and state-of-the-art facilities, these properties cater to discerning travelers seeking a luxurious and comfortable stay. Enjoy spacious rooms, gourmet breakfast options, and personalized service at these modern guest houses, located in prime locations across Canterbury.
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Reynolds Farm Guesthouse
Reynolds Farm Guesthouse Canterbury is set at a 4.7 km distance from Neptune's Arm and about a 10-minute ride from The Downs. Guests will enjoy a full English breakfast and access to a terrace.
The guest house is placed about 105 km from London City airport and around a 10-minute drive from such cultural venues as The Seaside Museum Herne Bay. This Canterbury hotel offers proximity to natural sights like Herne Bay Beach (4.6 km) and Reculver Country Park (2.5 km). The property is within 10 minutes' drive of Grove Ferry Picnic Site. Hog & Donkey PH bus stop is on the doorstep of Reynolds Farm Guesthouse.
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Swn Y Don Canterbury
Swn Y Don Canterbury is set 2.2 km from University of Kent and within 18 minutes' walk of the Gothic Canterbury Cathedral. The guest house offers WiFi throughout the property.
The centre of Canterbury can be reached within a 15-minute walk. Westgate Gardens is also located 5 minutes by car from this 2-star hotel. No matter the religion, travellers prefer to visit St Martin's Church, a popular place of worship set 10 minutes' drive from the accommodation. Due to a location near a train station, Swn Y Don Canterbury gives quick access to other parts of Canterbury.
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Mary Green Walk
Set about 25 minutes on foot from Canterbury Cathedral, Mary Green Walk Canterbury is located 300 metres from All Saints' Church. A car park is provided nearby.
The centre of Canterbury can be reached within a 15-minute walk. Guests will also get this guest house within 25 minutes' walk of University of Kent. The hotel is 1.9 km from Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum and other main attractions of Canterbury. Mary Green Walk is just a walking distance from Hudson Road bus station.
Riverside Retreats
Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Canterbury's riverside with a stay at one of these idyllic guest houses. Offering stunning views of the River Stour and serene surroundings, these properties provide a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Indulge in riverside walks, alfresco dining, and peaceful moments by the water during your stay at these picturesque guest houses in Canterbury.
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Modernified Properties Hotel
Modernified Properties Hotel Canterbury is set 25 minutes' walk from the historic gothic-style Canterbury Cathedral and only 1 km from Garden of St Mary de Castro. There is also a car park.
This Canterbury guest house is placed about 95 km from London City airport and 25 minutes on foot from such cultural venues as Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum. The hotel is sited around a 10-minute drive from University of Kent. The property is situated not too far from the 60 - foot high western West Gate Towers, and Canterbury bus station lies just 650 metres away.
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Abbey Canterbury
Abbey Canterbury offers 7 rooms, and it's 350 metres from West Gate Towers. This guest house also includes a car park.
The accommodation is 0.9 km from The King's Mile and around 25 minutes on foot from University of Kent. Guests can visit places of worship such as Canterbury Cathedral, set a stroll from the hotel. One of the most important attractions in Canterbury is Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum and it is located less than an 8-minute stroll from this property. Abbey Canterbury is in the neighbourhood of St Dunstans Church bus station.
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Comfortable Canterbury
Set approximately a 25-minute walk from University of Kent, Comfortable Canterbury is located at 350 metres of All Saints' Church. The guest house also includes a car park.
The accommodation is placed about 100 km from London City airport and 5 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum. This Canterbury hotel is sited within 2.5 km of Canterbury Christ Church University. The property is located 10 minutes by car from Howletts Wild Animal Park. There is Farleigh Road Corner bus stop just a short stroll away from Comfortable Canterbury.
Boutique Elegance
Step into a world of boutique elegance at these stylish guest houses in Canterbury. Each property is uniquely designed to offer a luxurious and intimate setting for your stay, with attention to detail in every aspect of the guest experience. From boutique furnishings and decor to personalized concierge services, these properties ensure a memorable and upscale stay for guests looking for a touch of sophistication in Canterbury.
Countryside Serenity
Escape to the peaceful countryside surrounding Canterbury with a stay at one of these charming guest houses. Nestled amidst rolling hills, lush gardens, and scenic landscapes, these properties provide a tranquil retreat away from the city center. Enjoy a relaxing stay in a countryside guest house, where you can unwind in nature, explore local walking trails, and savor the beauty of the Canterbury countryside right at your doorstep.