CANTERBURY

Description:

Canterbury is an old English city situated in the county of Kent. Canterbury Cathedral is world known as archbishop Tomas Becket was killed there in 1170 and from that time the cathedral became a pilgrimage center for Christians from all parts of the country. In XIV century Geoffrey Chaucer immortalized these pilgrimages in his famous poem. Besides the splendid cathedral Canterbury has many other old structures: city walls dated back to roman times, St Augustine abbey ruins, Norman castle, St Martina church, and also probably one of the first schools in England. Newer structures are Kent University buildings, theatre and Canterbury Christ Church University. Canterbury streets are full of interesting museums, modern art objects, stalls with local fast food and many other pleasantness.

Climate

Climate is temperate maritime as anywhere in Great Britain. Summer is cool (no more than 15 days in July temperature reaches 25C) and winter is mild (light frosts occur no more than 50 nights a year). Precipitations are relatively small.

Transport

You can go to France and Belgium n a train. Also there is direct bus connection with London and Dover.

Find hotels in CANTERBURY

Hotels in CANTERBURY


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Sun Hotel

Address: 7-8 Sun Street, Canterbury
Location. Sun Hotel is located in Canterbury, close to Canterbury Cathedral, St. Martin's Church, and Royal Museum and Art Gallery. Nearby points of interest also include Weaver's House and The Canterbury Tales. Check-In 2 PM Check-Out 11 AM Area attractions Distances are calculated in... more

The Victoria Hotel

Address: 59 London Road, Canterbury, Kent

$68 - $223

The Victoria Hotel
The Victoria Hotel
The Victoria Hotel

The Victoria Hotel

Quick description Set in beautiful gardens, The Victoria Hotel offers traditional home-cooked food and free Wi-Fi. The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Canterbury centre, and just under a mile from Canterbury Cathedral.The spacious bedrooms at The Victoria each have a private modern bathroom with free... more

Ebury Hotel

Address: 65-67 New Dover Rd, Canterbury

$112 - $593

Hotel information The pool includes a hot tub and is open from 08:00 to 21:00 daily, and is free to all residents of the hotel. Swimming towels are supplied by the hotel and are available at reception.The walled gardens are located to the rear of the hotel, and you can just sit there on warm summer... more

The Falstaff Hotel

Address: 8-10 St Dunstan Street Kent, Canterbury

$109 - $118

Location. The Falstaff Hotel is located in Canterbury, close to West Gate, Canterbury Cathedral, and St. Martin's Church. Nearby points of interest also include Marlowe Theatre and Weaver's House. Hotel Features. This 3 star property offers a meeting/conference room and business... more

The Evenhill

Address: 62 The Hill, Littlebourne

$74 - $245

The Evenhill
The Evenhill
The Evenhill

The Evenhill

Quick description 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 are... more

The Marine

Address: 33 Marine Parade, Tankerton, Whitstable

$84 - $221

Hotel information The magnificent Galleon Suite is available for functions and wedding receptions and can double as a theatre to supplement the Marine's flexible range of conference and training facilities – as a seminar room, complete with audio and visual equipment. It has a capacity of up to... more

ABode Canterbury

Address: High Street, Canterbury

$168 - $253

Location. ABode Canterbury is located in Canterbury, close to Royal Museum and Art Gallery, Canterbury Cathedral, and St. Martin's Church. Nearby points of interest also include Weaver's House and The Canterbury Tales. Hotel Features. Dining options at ABode Canterbury include a... more

Pilgrims Hotel

Address: 18 The Friars, Canterbury

$124 - $262

Quick description Situated within the Roman city walls of historic Canterbury’s centre, this family-run hotel dates back to the 16th century. It offers free Wi-Fi, an à la carte restaurant, and a cosy, oak-beamed bar.With a flat-screen TV, each traditional room at Pilgrims Hotel feature an en suite... more

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury

Address: A2 Upper Harbledown, Canterbury

$59 - $90

Location. Holiday Inn Express Canterbury is located in Canterbury, close to St. Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Cathedral, and University of Kent. Nearby points of interest also include St. Dunstan's Church and West Gate. Hotel Features. Holiday Inn Express Canterbury features a restaurant and a... more

Millers Arms Inn

Address: 1-2 Mill Lane, St. RadigundsCanterbury

$98 - $115

Location. Located in central Canterbury, Millers Arms Inn is within walking distance of Marlowe Theatre and Canterbury Cathedral. Nearby points of interest also include St. Martin's Church and Weaver's House. Hotel Features. Millers Arms Inn features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. The... more


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