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Top Canterbury Historic Hotels

The Falstaff Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Very enjoyable stay. Very friendly staff and very helpful. Excellent breakfast."
$118 nightly
The price is $142
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total includes taxes and fees
The Falstaff Hotel

ABode Canterbury

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
"My husband and I had an amazing trip. Our stay was amazing. The staff were very friendly and professional. We would absolutely stay there again while visiting!"
$105 nightly
The price is $126
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total includes taxes and fees
ABode Canterbury

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (830)
"The Hotel was clean, conveniently located and the staff very friendly and helpful."
$110 nightly
The price is $132
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

Castle House Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (533)
Castle House Hotel

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (303)
"Lovely place to stay with a fantastic location in the cathedral grounds."
$129 nightly
The price is $154
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

Harriet House B&B

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Amazing B&B - hosts were lovely and very welcoming. Place is very clean and homely, breakfast was superb! Location is perfect for exploring Canterbury. "
Harriet House B&B

Cathedral Gate Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (608)
"An amazing hotel due to the staff, highly recommend. Housekeeping were fantastic such attention to detail for a small hotel.great location but really staff and level of service makes this hotel exceptional."
$135 nightly
The price is $162
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Cathedral Gate Hotel

The Millers Arms

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"We had a great stay here. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The rooms were great and the breakfast was excellent. Would definitely stay here again. "
$111 nightly
The price is $134
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
The Millers Arms

The Victoria Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great staff very very clean hotel, good food. "
$91 nightly
The price is $110
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
The Victoria Hotel

The Woolpack Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (250)
"Fantastic place in a lovely village. Great room, service and food. Would definitely stay again. "
$148 nightly
The price is $177
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
The Woolpack Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Canterbury?
The rich history of Canterbury is well known so make time to visit the stunning cathedral, especially if you want to learn about the local history. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the cafes and bars.
What's the best place to stay in Canterbury to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hampton by Hilton Canterbury is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Canterbury Cathedral is a short walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include ABode Canterbury and Cathedral Gate Hotel.
How many historical hotels are located in Canterbury?
In Canterbury, you'll find 454 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Canterbury?
Canterbury is notable for its cathedral and landmarks like Canterbury Cathedral, Westgate Gardens and Towers, and Chilham Village. Cultural venues include Canterbury Roman Museum, Marlowe Theatre, and Rupert Bear Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Westgate Gardens and Howletts Zoo.
What is a historic hotel like in Canterbury?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Canterbury, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Canterbury have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Canterbury, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.