Top Guest Houses Canterbury
The Kings Arms Rooms
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
Overlooking the garden, the recently renovated The Kings Arms Rooms Canterbury hotel is about 5 minutes' walk from St Mary the Virgin Church.
The rooms include climate control, along with such modern comforts as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Featuring a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also come with a hair dryer and bath sheets.
The Kings Arms Rooms
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
The Kings Arms Rooms
Overlooking the garden, the recently renovated The Kings Arms Rooms Canterbury hotel is about 5 minutes' walk from St Mary the Virgin Church.
The rooms include climate control, along with such modern comforts as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Featuring a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also come with a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Reynolds Farm Guesthouse
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Located within 25 minutes' walk of Reculver Towers and Roman Fort, which is considered to be a sacred place of worship, the 3-star Reynolds Farm Guesthouse Canterbury offers a storage room for guests' convenience. This Canterbury guest house ensures that children have a memorable stay by offering them entertainment options like outdoor play equipment and board games.
The rooms comprise a patio complete with an ironing set, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Offering a roll-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with hairdryers and bathrobes.
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Located within 25 minutes' walk of Reculver Towers and Roman Fort, which is considered to be a sacred place of worship, the 3-star Reynolds Farm Guesthouse Canterbury offers a storage room for guests' convenience. This Canterbury guest house ensures that children have a memorable stay by offering them entertainment options like outdoor play equipment and board games.
The rooms comprise a patio complete with an ironing set, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Offering a roll-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with hairdryers and bathrobes.
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Great deal
Private Room With Ensuite And Small Double Bed
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
The 3-star Private Room With Ensuite And Small Double Bed Canterbury hotel provides proximity to the historic gothic-style Canterbury Cathedral, which is located nearly a 25-minute walk away.
In-room facilities include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee and tea makers. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also have a hair dryer and towels.
Private Room With Ensuite And Small Double Bed
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
Private Room With Ensuite And Small Double Bed
The 3-star Private Room With Ensuite And Small Double Bed Canterbury hotel provides proximity to the historic gothic-style Canterbury Cathedral, which is located nearly a 25-minute walk away.
In-room facilities include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee and tea makers. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also have a hair dryer and towels.
Turi House
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Car park
US$ 10.83 per day
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Heating
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Turi House Hotel Canterbury sits an 11-minute walk from the Gothic Canterbury Cathedral. This guest house offers private car parking for GBP 8 per day on site.
Welcoming guests to a dressing room, the rooms are furnished with a writing desk. The rooms at this accommodation feature carpeted floors. For more comfort toiletries and bath sheets along with a separate toilet and a shower are provided.
Turi House
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Car park
US$ 10.83 per day
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Heating
Turi House
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Turi House Hotel Canterbury sits an 11-minute walk from the Gothic Canterbury Cathedral. This guest house offers private car parking for GBP 8 per day on site.
Welcoming guests to a dressing room, the rooms are furnished with a writing desk. The rooms at this accommodation feature carpeted floors. For more comfort toiletries and bath sheets along with a separate toilet and a shower are provided.
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
- Golf centre
Located only 1.6 km from The Buttermarket, the 3-star Four Seasons Guest House Canterbury provides guests with baggage storage. This Canterbury guest house features safety facilities including luggage storage.
Four Seasons Guest House features 7 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as coffee and tea making facilities. The rooms have carpet floor.
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
- Golf centre
Located only 1.6 km from The Buttermarket, the 3-star Four Seasons Guest House Canterbury provides guests with baggage storage. This Canterbury guest house features safety facilities including luggage storage.
Four Seasons Guest House features 7 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as coffee and tea making facilities. The rooms have carpet floor.
The Coach House
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Car park
US$ 6.77 per day
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
Perfectly located 550 metres from the Dane John Gardens, the comfortable The Coach House Hotel Canterbury is proud to offer a private art gallery. Also, guests have access to a golf club provided at this 4-star guest house.
An iron with ironing board, along with coffee and tea makers, provide in-room convenience at the Coach House Canterbury. Also, this Canterbury hotel features carpeted flooring.
The Coach House
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Car park
US$ 6.77 per day
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
The Coach House
Perfectly located 550 metres from the Dane John Gardens, the comfortable The Coach House Hotel Canterbury is proud to offer a private art gallery. Also, guests have access to a golf club provided at this 4-star guest house.
An iron with ironing board, along with coffee and tea makers, provide in-room convenience at the Coach House Canterbury. Also, this Canterbury hotel features carpeted flooring.
Peregrine House
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
- Golf centre
- Golf course
Boasting a private art gallery, the 4-star Peregrine House Hotel Canterbury is situated around 5 minutes' walk from the Beaney House of Art and Knowledge. While staying at this Canterbury hotel, a safety deposit box are available for guests to use.
The rooms at this accommodation have complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee making equipment for your convenience. Offering a hair dryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also feature a separate toilet and a shower.
Peregrine House
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
- Golf centre
- Golf course
Peregrine House
Boasting a private art gallery, the 4-star Peregrine House Hotel Canterbury is situated around 5 minutes' walk from the Beaney House of Art and Knowledge. While staying at this Canterbury hotel, a safety deposit box are available for guests to use.
The rooms at this accommodation have complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee making equipment for your convenience. Offering a hair dryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also feature a separate toilet and a shower.
3 Green Cloth
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
- Garden area
Located only 1.6 km from The King's Mile, 3 Green Cloth Canterbury hotel is approximately a 5-minute stroll from All Saints' Church.
3 Green Cloth
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
- Garden area
3 Green Cloth
Located only 1.6 km from The King's Mile, 3 Green Cloth Canterbury hotel is approximately a 5-minute stroll from All Saints' Church.
Payton Mews
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Heating
Located nearly a 25-minute stroll from the University of Kent, Payton Mews Hotel Canterbury offers access to tourist attractions throughout Canterbury.
A dining area are included in the rooms for guests' convenience.
Payton Mews
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Heating
Payton Mews
Located nearly a 25-minute stroll from the University of Kent, Payton Mews Hotel Canterbury offers access to tourist attractions throughout Canterbury.
A dining area are included in the rooms for guests' convenience.
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Popular choice
Greyfriars Lodge Canterbury
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Car park
Charges may apply
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Tea and coffee facilities
Greyfriars Lodge Canterbury hotel, merely an 11-minute walk from St Augustine's Abbey, offers a private art gallery. Featuring luggage storage, the hotel is located just near the 60 - foot high western West Gate Towers.
Greyfriars Lodge Canterbury hotel offers 8 rooms with tea/coffee making equipment, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio. There is also an en suite bathroom.
Greyfriars Lodge Canterbury
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Car park
Charges may apply
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Tea and coffee facilities
Greyfriars Lodge Canterbury
Greyfriars Lodge Canterbury hotel, merely an 11-minute walk from St Augustine's Abbey, offers a private art gallery. Featuring luggage storage, the hotel is located just near the 60 - foot high western West Gate Towers.
Greyfriars Lodge Canterbury hotel offers 8 rooms with tea/coffee making equipment, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio. There is also an en suite bathroom.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Seaview Sanctuary
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
Overlooking the city, Seaview Sanctuary Hotel Eastbourne is located 17 minutes' walk from the Museum of Shops. The guest house also includes parking.
The rooms include coffee and tea making facilities, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player for your convenience. They are complete with a private bathroom with a separate toilet and a shower as well as carpeted floors.
Seaview Sanctuary
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
Seaview Sanctuary
Overlooking the city, Seaview Sanctuary Hotel Eastbourne is located 17 minutes' walk from the Museum of Shops. The guest house also includes parking.
The rooms include coffee and tea making facilities, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player for your convenience. They are complete with a private bathroom with a separate toilet and a shower as well as carpeted floors.
The Chudleigh
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
The superior 4-star The Chudleigh Hotel Clacton-on-Sea is located approximately 5 minutes on foot from The Rose Garden, offering 10 rooms, Wi-Fi, and parking. The hotel is a good starting point for Clacton-on-Sea's sports attractions, including the 18-hole Clacton-on-Sea Golf Club, which is only 1.7 km away.
The rooms comprise a seating area complete with ironing equipment, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature coffee and tea making equipment. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as a hair dryer and bath sheets.
The Chudleigh
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
The Chudleigh
The superior 4-star The Chudleigh Hotel Clacton-on-Sea is located approximately 5 minutes on foot from The Rose Garden, offering 10 rooms, Wi-Fi, and parking. The hotel is a good starting point for Clacton-on-Sea's sports attractions, including the 18-hole Clacton-on-Sea Golf Club, which is only 1.7 km away.
The rooms comprise a seating area complete with ironing equipment, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature coffee and tea making equipment. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as a hair dryer and bath sheets.
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Beach access
Westbrook Lodge Guest House
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Situated about a 5-minute stroll from Westbrook Bay, the 3-star Westbrook Lodge Guest House Margate boasts cosy rooms overlooking the garden. There is a train station near this Margate guest house, and guests can easily reach the miniature Strokes Adventure Golf which is only 0.6 km away.
Westbrook Lodge Guest House welcomes guests to 19 rooms fitted with ironing facilities as well as a flat screen TV. Also, this Margate hotel features carpet flooring.
Westbrook Lodge Guest House
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Westbrook Lodge Guest House
Situated about a 5-minute stroll from Westbrook Bay, the 3-star Westbrook Lodge Guest House Margate boasts cosy rooms overlooking the garden. There is a train station near this Margate guest house, and guests can easily reach the miniature Strokes Adventure Golf which is only 0.6 km away.
Westbrook Lodge Guest House welcomes guests to 19 rooms fitted with ironing facilities as well as a flat screen TV. Also, this Margate hotel features carpet flooring.
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Beach access
Victoria Villa Guesthouse
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Heating
- Golf centre
- Golf course
Merely 0.6 km from the Sea Horse Sculpture, Victoria Villa Guesthouse Clacton-on-Sea includes 6 rooms. Additionally, guests can enjoy a golf course provided at this Clacton-on-Sea hotel.
A separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and towels, are featured.
Victoria Villa Guesthouse
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Heating
- Golf centre
- Golf course
Victoria Villa Guesthouse
Merely 0.6 km from the Sea Horse Sculpture, Victoria Villa Guesthouse Clacton-on-Sea includes 6 rooms. Additionally, guests can enjoy a golf course provided at this Clacton-on-Sea hotel.
A separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and towels, are featured.
The Bay - Rooms Only
- In-room breakfast
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
Located only 0.6 km from Dreamland Margate, the 3-star The Bay - Rooms Only Margate hotel offers access to tourist attractions throughout Margate. Boasting a location just a few steps from the ornate subterranean passageway Shell Grotto, this Margate guest house features 9 rooms as well as a storage for belongings.
The rooms have private bathrooms with a shower and a toilet. A flat-screen TV, as well as comforts as an iron are also featured.
The Bay - Rooms Only
- In-room breakfast
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
The Bay - Rooms Only
Located only 0.6 km from Dreamland Margate, the 3-star The Bay - Rooms Only Margate hotel offers access to tourist attractions throughout Margate. Boasting a location just a few steps from the ornate subterranean passageway Shell Grotto, this Margate guest house features 9 rooms as well as a storage for belongings.
The rooms have private bathrooms with a shower and a toilet. A flat-screen TV, as well as comforts as an iron are also featured.
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
Ebor Lodge
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
Boasting a private art gallery, the smoke-free Ebor Lodge Eastbourne hotel is located 3.1 km from the family-run Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park. Boasting a location close to Treasure Island Adventure Park, this 4-star guest house features 6 rooms as well as a restaurant.
The rooms at Ebor Lodge hotel are fitted with carpeted floors and such comforts as an ironing set. You'll find nice touches like a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hairdryer and shower caps to enhance your stay.
Ebor Lodge
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
Ebor Lodge
Boasting a private art gallery, the smoke-free Ebor Lodge Eastbourne hotel is located 3.1 km from the family-run Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park. Boasting a location close to Treasure Island Adventure Park, this 4-star guest house features 6 rooms as well as a restaurant.
The rooms at Ebor Lodge hotel are fitted with carpeted floors and such comforts as an ironing set. You'll find nice touches like a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hairdryer and shower caps to enhance your stay.
Kentmere Guest House
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
Located 0.7 km from the Zig Zag Path, the smoke-free Kentmere Guest House Folkestone features Wi-Fi in the rooms and parking on site. This 3-star hotel is a good starting point for exploring Folkestone, including the Leas Promenade, which is just 9 minutes' walk away.
This Folkestone hotel offers 7 rooms with coffee and tea makers, and such modern conveniences as a DVD player. Ironing equipment are featured for guests' comfort.
Kentmere Guest House
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
Kentmere Guest House
Located 0.7 km from the Zig Zag Path, the smoke-free Kentmere Guest House Folkestone features Wi-Fi in the rooms and parking on site. This 3-star hotel is a good starting point for exploring Folkestone, including the Leas Promenade, which is just 9 minutes' walk away.
This Folkestone hotel offers 7 rooms with coffee and tea makers, and such modern conveniences as a DVD player. Ironing equipment are featured for guests' comfort.
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Beach access
The Sandrock
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
Overlooking the sea, The Sandrock Clacton-on-Sea hotel is just 350 m from Truth. The hotel also includes a car park.
For your comfort, you will find an iron and ironing board along with tea and coffee-making facilities in each of the 10 rooms. Also, this hotel features carpet flooring. Bathrooms inlude a separate toilet and a shower, and such fine comforts as hair dryers and complimentary toiletries.
The Sandrock
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
The Sandrock
Overlooking the sea, The Sandrock Clacton-on-Sea hotel is just 350 m from Truth. The hotel also includes a car park.
For your comfort, you will find an iron and ironing board along with tea and coffee-making facilities in each of the 10 rooms. Also, this hotel features carpet flooring. Bathrooms inlude a separate toilet and a shower, and such fine comforts as hair dryers and complimentary toiletries.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Guest Houses in Canterbury, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| The Kings Arms Rooms |
9.6 / 10 (62 Reviews) |
From 193$ | |
| Reynolds Farm Guesthouse |
9.3 / 10 (401 Reviews) |
From 187$ | |
| Turi House |
8.1 / 10 (253 Reviews) |
From 95$ | |
| Four Seasons Guest House |
7.3 / 10 (402 Reviews) |
From 50$ | |
| The Coach House |
7.5 / 10 (409 Reviews) |
From 73$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What family hotels in Canterbury offer historical charm?
Peregrine House and Greyfriars Lodge Canterbury are excellent family-friendly options, both located near Canterbury Cathedral and the Royal Museum and Art Gallery. These hotels preserve historical features while providing comfortable accommodations suitable for families.
Book a family room early to ensure you have space near the major attractions, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Which family hotels near the city center suit sightseeing needs?
Four Seasons Guest House and Turi House are conveniently located near Canterbury's historic sites and cultural venues. Staying here allows easy access to attractions like Canterbury Cathedral and the Marlowe Theatre.
Visit the Canterbury Cathedral right when it opens to enjoy a less crowded experience and capture great photos.
What budget-friendly family hotels are near public transport?
Greyfriars Lodge Canterbury and Turi House are budget-friendly options, located within walking distance of major bus and train stations. They provide affordable rates while ensuring families have the freedom to explore easily.
Consider purchasing an all-day bus pass for £5 to save on transportation costs while visiting multiple attractions.
Which hotels in Canterbury are ideal for families visiting parks?
The Coach House and Ebor Lodge are great for families looking to enjoy nearby parks and gardens, combining comfort with access to open spaces. Both offer pleasant environments that can enhance family-friendly outings.
Pack a picnic and head to Westgate Parks, which is only a short walk away - perfect for family days outdoors.
Which family hotels near cultural events suit our visit?
Four Seasons Guest House and Peregrine House are good choices for families wishing to attend events at the Marlowe Theatre, known for its performances and local culture. These hotels are situated within easy reach of the venue.
Check the Marlowe Theatre's schedule for kids' shows or special family events, and book tickets in advance for the best seats.
Which family hotels in Canterbury allow pets?
The Coach House and Turi House can accommodate families traveling with pets. They offer suitable amenities and proximity to green parks where pets can enjoy outdoor activities.
Contact the hotel before arrival to confirm pet policies and available amenities for your furry friend.
What family-friendly restaurants are close to my hotel in Canterbury?
Restaurants like The Old Weaver's House and The Cosy Club offer menus that cater specifically to families, with options for children and quick service. Both are near central hotels like Greyfriars Lodge and Peregrine House.
Visit during weekdays for lunch specials; many local restaurants offer discounts or fixed menus that are budget-friendly.
What is the best time of year to visit Canterbury for families?
The best time for family visits is during late spring and summer, when the weather is pleasant and festivals like the Canterbury Festival occur. These seasonal events provide engaging experiences for children.
Plan your visit around the Canterbury Festival in October for family-friendly activities and performances in the city center.
How can families get around Canterbury efficiently?
The Canterbury Bus System has a reliable network connecting main areas, and many hotels, including Four Seasons Guest House, are close to stops. Families can also easily walk to major attractions from their hotels due to the compact nature of the city.
Purchase a family day ticket on the bus for £8, allowing unlimited travel for up to two adults and three children within the day.
Are there any special events in Canterbury that families should attend?
Families should not miss the annual Canterbury Festival, which offers a range of performances and activities for children. This festival typically runs in October and draws both locals and tourists.
Book your hotel early if attending the festival, as accommodations can fill up quickly during this popular time.