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Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Convenient location. "
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is ₹6,548
₹7,858 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

ABode Canterbury

4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Staff were very friendly and extremely helpful. The room was clean and had everything we needed, the comfort of the bed was exceptional, great nights sleep!! All in all a lovely stay and we would recommend the Abode in Canterbury. "
United Kingdom
Debra
The price is ₹7,904
₹9,485 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
ABode Canterbury

The Victoria Hotel

3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Great place to stay, we'll be back 😁"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ₹6,663
₹7,996 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
The Victoria Hotel

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (900)
"The hotel is very nice, clean with a exceptional friendly staff. The hotel is in easy ealking to all sites in Canterbury. The hotel i super dog friendly"
Canada
Gordon
The price is ₹4,962
₹5,955 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"All really good would stay again."
United Kingdom
Alex
The price is ₹4,702
₹5,643 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

The Falstaff Hotel

4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Clean room good amenities great location Lovely breakfast and great service "
United Kingdom
Viv
The price is ₹8,845
₹10,613 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Falstaff Hotel

Cathedral Gate Hotel

3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (654)
"A great hotel with character and very convenient for the cathedral. "
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is ₹7,967
₹9,560 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Cathedral Gate Hotel

THE PIG at Bridge Place - Kent

3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"The room was very nice, clean warm and welcoming. The bed was very comfortable too"
United Kingdom
Stella
The price is ₹19,720
₹23,664 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
THE PIG at Bridge Place - Kent

Canterbury Hotel

3.5 star property
Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247)
"Great place to stay for ferry port. "
United Kingdom
Natasha
The price is ₹10,505
₹12,606 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Canterbury Hotel

Broome Park Hotel

4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (722)
"Beautiful place to stay."
United Kingdom
Damon
Broome Park Hotel

The Millers Arms

4.0 star property
Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great place to stay! Comfortable room and amazing breakfast. Definately recommend!"
United Kingdom
alison
The price is ₹9,708
₹11,649 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
The Millers Arms

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

4.0 star property
Canterbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (328)
"Friendly staff, excellent location."
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is ₹11,505
₹13,807 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

The Pilgrims Hotel

3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (305)
"Very clean room. Staff very friendly and helpful. Very good continental breakfast and facilities."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is ₹10,505
₹12,606 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
The Pilgrims Hotel

The Evenhill

4.0 star property
Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (287)
"Our stay was perfect. The room was very clean and the food was good And the staff was friendly "
United Kingdom
Derek
The price is ₹7,903
₹9,485 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Evenhill

The Coach House Canterbury

3.5 star property
Canterbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (168)
"Location OK but part of the "hotel" was a Thai takeawy. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₹7,003
₹8,404 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
The Coach House Canterbury

Premier Inn Canterbury City Centre

3.0 star property
Canterbury
7.6 out of 10, Good, (14)
"Room was big enough for 3 person, cleaned well. The wifi was not steady but we could use anyway. Parking was too limited we used public car park 10 min walking from hotel. "
Turkey
Hilal
The price is ₹5,051
₹6,062 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Premier Inn Canterbury City Centre

The Bat and Ball

2.0 star property
Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41)
"Very comfortable bed and great room size. Room was spotless. Bathroom was fab, shower was massive. Breakfast choice was great."
United Kingdom
michaela
The price is ₹10,376
₹12,452 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
The Bat and Ball

The Maidens Chambers

3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"The staff and proprietors at the property were extremely friendly and hospitable which made our stay pleasureble."
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is ₹6,152
₹7,382 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
The Maidens Chambers

Tyler Court - University of Kent

3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (30)
"We had a pleasant stay at Tyler Court. The receptionists were friendly, the room was clean and quiet, and the breakfast was excellent."
United States
Wenshuo
The price is ₹7,003
₹8,404 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Tyler Court - University of Kent

Greyfriars Lodge

3.5 star property
Canterbury
6.8 out of 10, (328)
"A clean bed and on suite. Walking distance to the Cathedral and most Canterbury attractions. "
United States
Trista
Greyfriars Lodge
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Where to stay in Canterbury

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The King's Mile

While there might not be top attractions in The King's Mile, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marlowe Theatre and Westgate Gardens and Towers.

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The magnificent Canterbury Cathedral towers over medieval streets where you can follow Chaucer's pilgrims through literary history. Take a punting tour along the River Stour past ancient city walls or visit the interactive Canterbury Tales attraction where costumed guides bring stories to life.

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Exploring medieval charm in historic Canterbury, England

Canterbury, the historic cathedral city of England, is a captivating destination for travelers. This exciting city, known for its Church of England and host of interesting buildings, offers a wealth of attractions. The magnificent cathedral stands as a testament to its rich history, while museums, churches, and art galleries showcase its cultural heritage. The friendly people, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and monuments add to the charm. And when in Canterbury, don't miss the opportunity to relax in the cozy cafes and bars that dot the city.

Top reasons to visit Canterbury

  • Historic Cathedral: Canterbury Cathedral, with its magnificent architecture and religious significance, is a must-visit attraction in Canterbury. Marvel at the intricate details of the stained glass windows and take a guided tour to learn about its fascinating history.
  • Museums and Art Galleries: Canterbury offers a variety of museums and art galleries, such as the Canterbury Tales and the Westgate Gardens. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of the area through these cultural institutions.
  • University Life: Canterbury is home to the University of Kent and Canterbury Christ Church University, which add a vibrant and energetic vibe to the city. Explore the beautiful campuses and immerse yourself in the academic and creative atmosphere.
  • Quaint Cafes and Bars: Don't miss the opportunity to relax in the cozy cafes and bars that dot the city. Indulge in a delightful experience while enjoying the charming ambiance of Canterbury.
  • Rich History: Canterbury is known for its rich history, from the UNESCO World Heritage Site to the various monuments and churches. Explore the fascinating historical sites and interact with friendly locals to truly experience the charm of the city.

Find your hotel in Canterbury

When it comes to accommodation in Canterbury, you'll be spoilt for choice. Canterbury offers a wide range of hotels to suit all budgets and preferences.

  • Hampton by Hilton Canterbury - This 3.0-star hotel in Canterbury offers comfortable rooms and convenient facilities.
  • ABode Canterbury - With a 4.0-star rating, this hotel is known for its proximity to museums, monuments, the cathedral, and more.
  • Cathedral Gate Hotel - This 3.0-star guesthouse in Canterbury offers a charming atmosphere and is located near the cathedral and museums.

Whether you're looking for a centrally located hotel, a budget-friendly option, or a hotel with easy access to Canterbury's attractions, there are plenty of choices. Canterbury's hotels offer a range of amenities and facilities, including bars, cafes, and free breakfast options. With its rich history, stunning cathedral, and friendly people, Canterbury is a great destination for a holiday. Book your hotel in Canterbury for a memorable stay.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Canterbury

Canterbury, a historic city in England, offers a range of exciting areas to explore during your visit.

  • The King's Mile: This destination is known for its stunning cathedral, rich history, and fascinating museums. Explore the charming churches, admire the local art, and interact with friendly locals. Don't miss the chance to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site and the various monuments. Enjoy a delightful experience at the cafes and bars in this vibrant area.
  • Downtown Canterbury: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of this tourist city. Discover the unique geographical features and landmarks that make this area special. From historic buildings to vibrant shops and restaurants, downtown Canterbury offers a diverse range of experiences. Explore the United Kingdom hotels and indulge in the local culture for an unforgettable holiday.
  • Hampi: Though not directly related to Canterbury, Hampi is a popular holiday spot in India known for its rich history and stunning architecture. It offers a unique experience with its ancient ruins and temples, providing a contrast to the other areas in Canterbury.
  • Other City in Canterbury: While not specified, Canterbury has several other areas worth exploring. These areas may offer their own geographic features, landmarks, and local experiences that will add to the excitement of your trip.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Canterbury

Canterbury is a charming city with a rich history and a vibrant atmosphere. It is home to numerous historical sites, including the famous Canterbury Cathedral, which is a must-visit for its stunning architecture and religious significance. The city also offers a variety of museums, such as the Canterbury Tales and the Westgate Gardens, where you can immerse yourself in the history and culture of the area. The University of Kent and Canterbury Christ Church University add a youthful and energetic vibe to the city, making it a great place to meet friendly locals. With its beautiful monuments, quaint cafes, and lively bars, Canterbury is a perfect destination for a cheap holiday with a mix of art, history, and friendly people.

  • University of Kent: This modern college university offers a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary education. Explore the beautiful campus and soak in the academic atmosphere.
  • Canterbury Christ Church University: Immerse yourself in the vibrant student life of this modern college university. Visit the various museums and art galleries on campus to experience the creativity and talent of the students.
  • Canterbury Cathedral: Step into the awe-inspiring world of this cathedral, known for its magnificent architecture and religious significance. Marvel at the intricate details of the stained glass windows and take a guided tour to learn about its fascinating history.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Canterbury

  • Save on accommodation in Canterbury by booking budget-friendly options such as hostels, B&Bs, or apart-hotels through the Expedia website.
  • Utilize the search filters on Expedia to find the most affordable hotels in Canterbury that suit your travel needs and budget.
  • Consider traveling to Canterbury during off-peak times, like the months of May to July, when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower.
  • Take advantage of public transportation, such as buses or trains, to save on travel costs within Canterbury.
  • Explore the numerous free attractions in Canterbury, including the famous Canterbury Cathedral, historical sites, museums, and churches.
  • Enjoy the vibrant art scene in Canterbury by visiting art galleries and exhibitions, many of which offer free entry.
  • Experience the friendly atmosphere of Canterbury by interacting with the locals who are known for their warm hospitality.
  • Make sure to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Canterbury, which showcases the city's rich history and cultural significance.
  • Save on dining expenses by trying out the local cafes and bars in Canterbury that offer affordable and delicious options.
  • Plan your trip to Canterbury in advance to take advantage of any discounts or special offers available on the Expedia website.

Discover the flavours of Canterbury

Canterbury offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. One highlight is Thyme Restaurant, known for its excellent dining and charming atmosphere. Located in a historic building, Thyme offers a menu inspired by fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from local producers.

Another popular option is Restaurant with Rooms, a cozy establishment that combines comfortable accommodations with delicious meals. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, all while staying in the heart of Canterbury.

Best time to go to Canterbury

Canterbury boasts a year-around average temperature of 10.2°C, peaking at 17.2°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 3.9°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 58.1mm annually, with October seeing the heaviest showers and April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January3.969.8
February4.545.7
March6.245.7
April8.834.8
May12.036.8
June15.145.7
July17.245.7
August16.861.0
September14.569.8
October10.787.6
November7.277.2
December5.377.2

The nearest major airports for your trip to Canterbury

Canterbury is well-served by several major airports, with London Gatwick (LGW) and London Stansted (STN) both located 88.5km away, while London City Airport (LCY) is 75.6km away. Near Gatwick, you can find Windfalls Boutique Hotel, a 5-star guesthouse 4.8km from the airport, along with Alexander House and Utopia Spa, and Stay at-FL, both 8.0km away. For Stansted, The Linden Stansted, a 5-star guesthouse, is 4.8km away, and the Radisson Blu Hotel is just 322m from the terminal. Near London City, options include Sea Containers London and Shangri-La The Shard, both within 11.3km, ensuring convenient access to Canterbury.

The Canterbury info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationCanterbury, England
PopulationApproximately 55,000
Famous forCanterbury Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Most popular monthSummer months (June to August)
WeatherMild and temperate climate, with frequent rainfall
Must-see attractionsCanterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury Castle, Canterbury Roman Museum
Local cuisineFamous for traditional British dishes such as fish and chips, roast beef, and afternoon tea
TransportationCanterbury has good public transportation options including buses and trains
AccommodationWide range of hotels, guesthouses, and bed and breakfast options available

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Canterbury?
The Duke William is a favourite with Expedia customers. This inn offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other top choices based on reviews include Canterbury Lodge and THE PIG at Bridge Place - Kent. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Canterbury.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Canterbury has to offer?
Dover Town Rooms: This holiday home rental outside Canterbury offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Canterbury.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Canterbury, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Canterbury.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Canterbury?
Based on reviews, The Victoria Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include YHA Canterbury - Hostel and Keynes College - University Of Kent. View all budget hotels in Canterbury.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Canterbury?
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Broome Park Hotel and Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Canterbury.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Canterbury?
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel and ABode Canterbury. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Canterbury.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Canterbury?
Broome Park Hotel is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Canterbury Golf Club or Broome Park Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Canterbury.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Canterbury?
Broome Park Hotel: Features a snack bar/deli, an indoor pool and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Canterbury.
What is the best spa hotel in Canterbury?
THE PIG at Bridge Place - Kent is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial or body treatment at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Canterbury.
How is it staying in Canterbury?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Canterbury, and visitors give high marks for the cathedral and lively bar scene. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its cafes. In Canterbury, there are 443 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Canterbury.
What should I see while I'm in Canterbury?
Cultural venues include Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury Roman Museum and Sidney Cooper Gallery. Attractions such as Howletts Wild Animal Park, Wingham Wildlife Park and Solly's Orchard are fun for children of all ages. The cathedrals and historic sites are notable and landmarks include Canterbury Cathedral, Westgate Gardens and Towers and St. Augustine's Abbey. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Canterbury guide.
What's the best way to get around Canterbury?
If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from Canterbury East Station, Canterbury West Station or Canterbury Sturry Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Canterbury for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Canterbury?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Canterbury is 768 mm.

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