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A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wicker basket, and a view of a lake with trees and mountains in the background.
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent stone facade, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained lawn.
A bar area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central table with potted plants.

1. The Lake Estate on Winnisquam

The Lake Estate on Winnisquam
Tilton
United States
Jodi
$258 nightly
$280 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Lake Estate on Winnisquam
A wooden interior with a pool, arched windows, and a view of a lake.
A lakeside property with a grassy lawn, a wooden deck, and a view of the lake.
A waterfront hotel with a dock and boats, surrounded by trees and a lake.
A large, multi-story hotel with a green roof and white exterior, located beside a calm body of water with a dock and boats.

2. Mill Falls Resort Collection at the Lake

Mill Falls Resort Collection at the Lake
Meredith
United States
Adam
$209 nightly
$226 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Mill Falls Resort Collection at the Lake
A spacious indoor area with a stone wall, a staircase, and multiple seating areas.
A modern building with a glass facade, a stone base, and a tower-like structure on the roof.
A wooden porch with rocking chairs and a garden with hydrangeas.
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

3. Steele Hill Resorts

Steele Hill Resorts
Sanbornton
United States
TARNESCHIA
$169 nightly
$183 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Steele Hill Resorts
A lobby with wooden flooring, blue chairs, a reception desk, and a glass door leading outside.
A Quality Inn hotel with a white exterior, a prominent sign, and a covered entrance.
A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a rowing machine.
A buffet counter with various food and drink dispensers, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

4. Quality Inn Loudon-Concord

Quality Inn Loudon-Concord
Loudon
United States
Chad
$93 nightly
$101 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Loudon-Concord
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a large wall-mounted artwork, and a modern ceiling design.
A DoubleTree by Hilton hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped area with a small tree.
A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a staircase with metal railings, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A restaurant with a bar area, multiple tables, and chairs.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Concord

DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Concord
Downtown Concord
United States
Nancy
$144 nightly
$156 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Concord
A Best Western PLUS hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black cart, and three pendant lights.
A hotel room with a sofa, a wooden bench, a bed with a headboard, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A garden pathway leading to a white fence with string lights and a gazebo.

6. Best Western Plus Executive Court Inn & Conference Center

Best Western Plus Executive Court Inn & Conference Center
Lower South Willow
United States
Bonnie
$98 nightly
$107 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Executive Court Inn & Conference Center
A pool area with a glass barrier, outdoor seating, and a view of the sky.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a TV.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown
Downtown Manchester
Canada
Alexsandra
$155 nightly
$168 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown
A hotel with a flat roof and a balcony area illuminated in blue.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a modern chandelier.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a blue sofa, a coffee machine, and a view of the cityscape.
A spacious hotel lobby with a bar area, dining tables, and a buffet setup.

8. The Hotel Concord

The Hotel Concord
Downtown Concord
United States
Kenneth
$202 nightly
$219 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Hotel Concord
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Lobby sitting area
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9. Black Swan Inn

Black Swan Inn
Tilton
United States
Julia
$167 nightly
$181 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Black Swan Inn
A deck with blue lounge chairs and a wooden railing overlooking a lake.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a clock on the wall, and a view of a lake.
A dock with boats, a jet ski, and a covered area.
A calm lake with clear water, a boat docked on the right, and a stone bench on the sandy shore.

10. Winnisquam Lake Inn

Winnisquam Lake Inn
Tilton
United States
Rick
$94 nightly
$101 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Winnisquam Lake Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sunbed area, surrounded by walls with a clock and a 'No Diving' sign.
A buffet with labeled containers of turkey sausage and cookies.
A Holiday Inn Express building with a covered entrance and multiple floors.

11. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tilton - Lakes Region by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tilton - Lakes Region by IHG
Tilton
United States
Heather
$115 nightly
$125 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tilton - Lakes Region by IHG
A wooden deck with a table, chairs, and a view of a marina with boats and buildings.
A waterfront hotel with colorful buildings, outdoor seating, and a lake view.
A marina with boats docked, a dock with a sign indicating private docks, and an American flag.
A covered outdoor area with a view of a lake, featuring white plastic chairs, a table with a bottle and glass, and a sign with the word "BEACH".

12. The Naswa Resort

The Naswa Resort
Weirs Beach
United States
Robert
The Naswa Resort
A room with a bay window, two chairs, a lamp, and a radiator.
A large, historic brick building with multiple towers and a central entrance.
A bay window seating area with two chairs and a table, large windows, and a radiator.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a nightstand, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

13. The Centennial

The Centennial
Concord
United States
Danielle
$145 nightly
$157 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Centennial
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a television mounted on the wall, a sofa, a fireplace, and a large window with a statue view.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a mirrored wall.
A restaurant with a breakfast counter, multiple tables and chairs, and a kitchen area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Tilton/Lake Winnipesaukee

Super 8 by Wyndham Tilton/Lake Winnipesaukee
Tilton
United States
Marsha
$87 nightly
$94 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Tilton/Lake Winnipesaukee
A row of brown single-story buildings with a parking lot in front.
An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and glass panels, surrounded by black chairs and a tiled floor.
A cozy interior with a wooden staircase, a dining area with a marble table, and a living room with a sofa and lamps.
A row of wooden cabins with dormer windows, a gravel pathway, and a grassy area.

15. Cold Spring Plymouth Resort

Cold Spring Plymouth Resort
Ashland
United States
Madhan
$129 nightly
$140 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Cold Spring Plymouth Resort
A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern facade, large columns, and a well-lit entrance.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, marked depth lines, and safety signs.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, large potted plants, and a building with large windows and doors.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Tilton

Hampton Inn & Suites Tilton
Tilton
United States
Erik
$133 nightly
$145 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Tilton
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a rocking chair, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
Kitchen Area
Kitchen Area
A house surrounded by autumn foliage with a wooden fence and a grassy yard.

17. B - Farm Suite on a Cattle Farm

B - Farm Suite on a Cattle Farm
Loudon
United States
Raymond George
$437 nightly
$456 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
B - Farm Suite on a Cattle Farm
A modern breakfast bar with a variety of food options, a coffee machine, and a fruit display.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a diving board, and a sunlit patio area with outdoor seating.
A gym with exercise equipment, a patterned carpet, and a window with blinds.
A corner of a hotel room with a refrigerator stocked with snacks and beverages, a microwave, and shelves with toiletries and other items.

18. Fairfield Inn By Marriott Concord

Fairfield Inn By Marriott Concord
Concord
United Kingdom
James
$128 nightly
$139 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Concord
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by stone walls and plants, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A living room with a fireplace, floral-patterned furniture, a television, and a large window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a central island with bar stools.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.

19. The Summit Resort

The Summit Resort
Weirs Beach
United States
Deland
$345 nightly
$374 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Summit Resort
A spacious, modern lounge area with a large sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a TV.
A modern interior with a herringbone wood floor, a reception desk, a vending machine, and a view of a building outside.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand with a phone, and a wall with geometric patterns.
A modern reception area with a herringbone floor pattern, large windows, and a counter with a digital display.

20. Best Western Plus Landmark Inn

Best Western Plus Landmark Inn
Laconia
United States
Makensie
$101 nightly
$110 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Landmark Inn
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Where to stay near Canterbury

Explore the charm of Canterbury, NH, where outdoor adventures and romantic scenery await. Use an online map to discover nearby Lake Winnipesaukee and enjoy the friendly, family-oriented atmosphere of Canterbury, New Hampshire. Embrace relaxation and adventure in this picturesque destination.
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Concord

For outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for a memorable trip, Concord offers a delightful blend of adventure and culture. Visitors can explore the historic New Hampshire State House, enjoy performances at the Capitol Center for the Arts, and immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Southern New Hampshire University. With its stunning lakes and beaches, Concord provides ample opportunities for scenic experiences. Located about 9 miles from Canterbury, it's a smart choice for travelers seeking a convenient base for their New Hampshire getaway.

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Tilton

Experience the charm of Tilton, a fantastic hub for outdoor enthusiasts and families who want to embrace the beauty of New Hampshire. With attractions like the serene Lake Winnisquam and cultural spots such as Toad Hall art gallery and the Franklin Free Public Library, Tilton offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure. Conveniently located about 7 miles by car from Canterbury, it's an ideal choice for those looking to explore the region while enjoying a budget-friendly stay.

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A residential area with houses, a white picket fence, and a lake in the background.
A riverside town with boats, houses, and a dock.
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Laconia

If you are an outdoor enthusiast or a family traveler, look no further than Laconia, which features stunning attractions such as Weirs Beach and Lake Winnipesaukee, perfect for summer fun and scenic views. Enjoy various activities like skiing and live concerts throughout the year, with peak visits in July, August, and October. Located about 14 miles by car from Canterbury, Laconia makes for a smart choice for your stay, offering a blend of adventure and relaxation.

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A calm lake with a clear sky, surrounded by green hills and small houses.
A rustic wooden building with a sign reading "SUGAR House."
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Sanbornton

Sanbornton stands out as a prime spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts interested in a weekend getaway. With its beautiful landscapes featuring Lake Winnisquam and Weirs Beach, visitors can enjoy both relaxation and adventure. The area also offers access to ski fields and resorts for winter sports lovers. Located about 11 miles from Canterbury, Sanbornton is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a scenic escape, making it a smart hotel booking choice for your next vacation.

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A calm river surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

Boscawen

Looking for the perfect spot? Boscawen is an ideal base for families, budget-conscious travelers, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic beauty and romance. Visitors can explore attractions like the New Hampshire State House, enjoy the serene Lake Winnepocket, and unwind at the local beach. With its year-round appeal and proximity to Canterbury, about 4 miles away, Boscawen offers a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a smart choice for your vacation stay.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Canterbury

Nestled in scenic beauty, Canterbury offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore the serene lakes, unwind in charming urban parks, or visit the local library for a taste of culture. It's an ideal destination for families and nature lovers alike.
A spiral staircase with wooden railings and a mirrored wall reflecting the interior.
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Canterbury Shaker Village

8.4/10 (11 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite for history buffs, Canterbury Shaker Village offers a unique glimpse into the Shaker way of life with its preserved buildings and rich cultural heritage. Located within Canterbury, it is easily accessible and makes for a convenient base to explore the charm of the surrounding area.
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Capitol Center for the Arts

9.2/10 (91 reviews)
Highly recommended for travelers interested in cultural experiences, the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord offers a vibrant array of performances and events. Located about 9 miles by car from Canterbury, it provides easy access to the region's rich arts scene, making it a convenient stop for visitors.
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New Hampshire State House

9.0/10 (85 reviews)
A go-to area recognized for its rich civic history, the New Hampshire State House in Concord offers a unique glimpse into the state’s government. Located about 9 miles by car from Canterbury, this modern building exudes a professional atmosphere, making it a convenient stop for any traveler exploring the area.
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Pierce Manse

8.4/10 (7 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Pierce Manse, a historic house in Concord, New Hampshire, that offers a glimpse into the past with its rich cultural vibes. Located about 4 miles from Canterbury, it’s an easy addition to your itinerary, making it a convenient spot for your New England adventure.
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Tarbin Gardens

Discover the appeal of Tarbin Gardens, an ideal spot for nature lovers seeking tranquility. This private garden features secluded vibes and friendly people, creating a peaceful oasis. Located about 8 miles from Canterbury, it offers a convenient escape for those looking to unwind in beautiful surroundings.
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Lake Winnepocket

Enjoy the simplicity of Lake Winnepocket, a picturesque destination perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This scenic lake offers a romantic atmosphere with beautiful views and beach vibes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. Located about 9 miles from Canterbury, it's a convenient retreat for your vacation.
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Concord

8.6/10 (14 reviews)
Perfectly suited for business travelers, the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce in Concord, New Hampshire, offers a vibrant hub for networking and community engagement. Located about 9 miles by car from Canterbury, this modern civic building provides easy access to local resources, making it an ideal stop for your professional needs.
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Toad Hall

A must-see for art lovers, Toad Hall in Franklin, New Hampshire, showcases a vibrant collection of local culture and creativity. Located about 8 miles by car from Canterbury, it's an easy drive that enhances your visit to the area, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the region.
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Learn more about Canterbury

Explore Canterbury Shaker Village's historic buildings where guides share fascinating stories of this once-thriving religious community. Hike the wooded trails at Ahern State Park or visit nearby Concord for the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center's planetarium shows.

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Top Canterbury Hotel Reviews

The Centennial

The Centennial

8/10 Good
"An historic hotel with excellent staff! Mediterranean restaurant is fantastic. Rooms were spacious. Free breakfast of coffee, eggs, sausage and pasteries was also good. Hotel is refurbishing the elevator, which was the only drawback. I'd definitely stay there again."
CASEY 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Centennial
The Naswa Resort

The Naswa Resort

8/10 Good
"Excellant restaurant and bar. Room even though it was exceptionally clean had an odd odor."
Evita 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
The Naswa Resort
Tru by Hilton Concord

Tru by Hilton Concord

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly, helpful people, clean. Food was delicious. Everything was great"
Dary 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Tru by Hilton Concord
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Concord

Fairfield Inn By Marriott Concord

10/10 Excellent
"We chose this property as was priced right but glad we did. The staff and rooms Where great. It is showing signs of wear and tear but mainly in the hallways. Once in the rooms it was very comfortable with nice linens and towels. We used the swimming pool which was great. Staff excellent"
Georgia 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Concord
Quality Inn Loudon-Concord

Quality Inn Loudon-Concord

10/10 Excellent
"The desk make desk clerk was excellent."
Chad 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Quality Inn Loudon-Concord
Weirs Beach Motel and Cottages

Weirs Beach Motel and Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"Great location near Bank of NH Pavilion"
Stacy 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Weirs Beach Motel and Cottages
Hampton Inn by Hilton Concord/Bow

Hampton Inn by Hilton Concord/Bow

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and comfortable. Staff were pleasant and helpful. We enjoyed the free breakfast."
william 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hampton Inn by Hilton Concord/Bow
Winnisquam Lake Inn

Winnisquam Lake Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The staff ⚕️"
Beth 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Winnisquam Lake Inn
Super 8 by Wyndham Tilton/Lake Winnipesaukee

Super 8 by Wyndham Tilton/Lake Winnipesaukee

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was very nice for the price. The room was clean and well maintained."
Dianne 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Tilton/Lake Winnipesaukee

More cheap stays in Canterbury

Tilton Lodge Inn and Suites

Tilton Lodge Inn and Suites

650 laconia Rd Tilton NH
$71 nightly
$77 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
5.8/10 (259 reviews)
Tilton Lodge Inn and Suites
Super 8 by Wyndham Tilton/Lake Winnipesaukee

Super 8 by Wyndham Tilton/Lake Winnipesaukee

7 Tilton Rd Tilton NH
$87 nightly
$94 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham Tilton/Lake Winnipesaukee
Best Western Plus Landmark Inn

Best Western Plus Landmark Inn

480 Main Street Laconia NH
$101 nightly
$110 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Landmark Inn
Comfort Inn Concord South End

Comfort Inn Concord South End

71 Hall St Concord NH
$105 nightly
$114 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Comfort Inn Concord South End
Hampton Inn by Hilton Concord/Bow

Hampton Inn by Hilton Concord/Bow

515 South St Bow NH
$110 nightly
$119 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
Hampton Inn by Hilton Concord/Bow
Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford

Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford

17 Harris Shore Road Gilford NH
$124 nightly
$135 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford

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Find out more about Canterbury

Top reasons to visit Canterbury

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy skiing at local resorts and embrace thrilling slopes and beautiful winter landscapes.
  • Charming Lakes: Explore picturesque lakes that surround Canterbury, perfect for relaxation and tranquility.
  • Rich History: Immerse yourself in the town's historical vibe while visiting local attractions like the library and parks.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including charming bed & breakfasts and pet-friendly hotels.
  • Romantic Getaway: Experience the serene environment, making it an ideal destination for couples seeking a scenic escape.

Find great hotels near Canterbury

Explore a variety of lodging options in Canterbury, New Hampshire, from cozy bed & breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly accommodations or a place suited for business travel, Canterbury offers something for every type of traveler. Discover the best hotels and services tailored to adventure seekers and vacationers alike, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming New England town.

  • Comfort Inn Concord South End: Comfort Inn Concord South End is a budget-friendly hotel with a guest rating of 8.2, perfect for families and adventure seekers. Located 10 miles away from Canterbury, this property offers an array of exciting recreational activities such as skiing, ice skating, and snowboarding nearby. Families will appreciate the amenities for children, including free cribs, ensuring a convenient stay for parents. With its focus on adventure and outdoor fun, this hotel provides an excellent base for those looking to explore the beautiful New Hampshire landscape.
  • Best Western Concord Inn & Suites: Best Western Concord Inn & Suites boasts a guest rating of 8.0 and is located 11 miles from Canterbury. This budget-friendly hotel is ideal for travelers looking for comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy complimentary daily breakfast options and various nearby dining experiences. For fitness enthusiasts, the property features a fitness center, along with outdoor activities like skiing. The hotel also offers entertainment options including LCD TVs and premium channels, making it a suitable choice for both leisure and business travelers.
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tilton - Lakes Region by IHG: With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tilton - Lakes Region is just 8 miles from Canterbury, catering especially to business travelers. This budget-friendly hotel provides modern amenities and a comfortable atmosphere for those on the go. Guests can expect a complimentary breakfast to kickstart their day. The hotel's location near stunning lakes and recreational activities makes it a great choice for combining business with leisure, ensuring a productive yet relaxing stay.

Where to stay near Canterbury

Canterbury, New Hampshire, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore the beautiful lakes surrounding the city and immerse yourself in its historical vibe. Just a short drive away, you can discover family-friendly neighborhoods that embrace a welcoming atmosphere. Visit during the warmer months to fully appreciate the stunning landscapes and serene environment, making it an ideal destination for any traveler seeking tranquility and adventure.

  • Concord: Located 9 miles from Canterbury, Concord is the capital city of New Hampshire, rich in history and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here year-round, especially during the peak months of June to July and September. The city is perfect for those seeking a blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, with nearby ski fields and resorts catering to winter sports enthusiasts. The local landmarks include picturesque lakes and family-friendly beaches, providing a peaceful retreat and ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
  • Tilton: Just 7 miles away from Canterbury, Tilton is a charming city known for its romantic ambiance and stunning scenery. The city sees a steady influx of visitors, particularly between June and August. Outdoor lovers can enjoy various activities, including music concerts and theater performances, as well as access to nearby ski fields. With its inviting lakes and beautiful town neighborhoods, Tilton offers a delightful experience for travelers looking to enjoy nature and local culture.
  • Laconia: Situated 14 miles from Canterbury, Laconia is a vibrant city that attracts visitors primarily during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October. Known for its outdoor and romantic settings, Laconia offers exciting activities like ski fields and live music events. The city is close to stunning lakes and beaches, making it a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the local town vibe. Whether you're here for adventure or relaxation, Laconia has something for everyone.

Things to do in Canterbury

Canterbury, New Hampshire, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a scenic getaway. Popular activities include skiing at local resorts, where visitors can enjoy thrilling slopes and beautiful winter landscapes. The area offers a variety of recreational opportunities, making it an ideal spot for a bucket list adventure. Embrace the charm of this quaint town while indulging in its natural beauty and outdoor activities.

Shopping

In Canterbury, you can visit local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Concord Mall is about 14 miles away, featuring a variety of retail stores, including popular brands and specialty shops perfect for finding that special something to take home.

Recreation

In Canterbury, the Shaker Village offers serene grounds for meditation and nature walks, perfect for reconnecting with yourself. Nearby, the Canterbury Shaker Village hosts workshops that blend wellness with history, allowing you to experience tranquility while learning about Shaker traditions.

Adventure

Explore the scenic beauty of the Canterbury Rail Trail, perfect for hiking or biking while enjoying the stunning landscapes. For a thrilling experience, try kayaking on the nearby lakes, where you can paddle through serene waters surrounded by lush nature.

Nightlife

Explore the cozy atmosphere at The Canterbury Inn for delightful cocktails and friendly conversation. For a relaxed evening, visit the local café for live music events and enjoy artisanal coffee while mingling with locals. The laid-back vibe makes it a perfect spot to unwind.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Canterbury

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Canterbury are March to April and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Canterbury is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Canterbury is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of hotel. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Canterbury with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in and around Canterbury

Canterbury, New Hampshire, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery for vacationers. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the local library, urban parks, and beautiful lakes. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, or a chance to enjoy nature, Canterbury has something to cater to every traveler’s interests.

  • Canterbury Shaker Village: Immerse yourself in the serene beauty and unique culture of this historic village, where you can explore preserved Shaker buildings, learn about their communal lifestyle, and enjoy stunning landscapes that reflect the Shakers' commitment to simplicity and craftsmanship.
  • Capitol Center for the Arts: Located 9 miles from Canterbury, this vibrant arts center showcases a variety of performances, from concerts to theatrical productions. Experience the local arts scene and enjoy the stunning architecture of this cultural hub.
  • Pierce Manse: Just 4 miles away, this historic house offers a glimpse into the life of former New Hampshire Governor Franklin Pierce. Tour the beautifully restored rooms and gardens while learning about the rich history of the area.

Best time to go to Canterbury

The best time to visit Canterbury can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Canterbury falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Canterbury falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Canterbury

Canterbury, New Hampshire, is accessible from several major airports. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is 73 miles away, with nearby 5-star hotels like Encore Boston Harbor, InterContinental Boston, and Boston Harbor Hotel, all within 3 miles of the airport. Portland International Jetport (PWM) is 66 miles from Canterbury, offering 4-star options such as Portland Harbor Hotel and Portland Sheraton at Sable Oaks, both 2 miles from the airport. The closest option is Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT), located 29 miles away, with great hotels like The Grand at Bedford Village Inn and DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown, each just 4 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Canterbury?
The best area to stay in Canterbury is near the Canterbury Shaker Village, which offers a blend of historical interest and convenient access to the town's main attractions.This area centers around the Canterbury Shaker Village on Shaker Road, providing a tranquil setting with historical buildings and grounds. It's a peaceful location that allows for exploration of the village's heritage and natural surroundings. Guests can enjoy walking paths and learn about Shaker life.For couples looking for a quiet retreat with a touch of history, staying near the Shaker Village is ideal. The village itself offers unique accommodations within restored historic buildings, providing an authentic and relaxing experience away from busier areas.Travelers interested in a relaxed pace and a connection to the area's past will find this location suitable.
When is the best time to go to Canterbury?
For most travelers, the best time to visit Canterbury, New Hampshire, is during the summer months, from June to August, or in the autumn, from late September to mid-October.Summer offers comfortable temperatures, ideal for exploring the outdoor attractions. The Canterbury Shaker Village, a primary draw, operates its full schedule of tours and demonstrations during this period, allowing visitors to experience the historic village at its most active. The surrounding New Hampshire landscape is lush and green, great for leisurely drives and enjoying the rural scenery. This season is particularly appealing for families and those interested in historical sites.Autumn in Canterbury is renowned for its spectacular fall foliage, typically peaking in early to mid-October. The landscape transforms into a breathtaking display of red, orange, and gold, making it a popular time for scenic drives and photography. While the weather can be cooler, it's generally crisp and pleasant for outdoor activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Canterbury.
How much is the nightly rate at a Canterbury hotel?
Prices for hotels in Canterbury often vary, but you can find a great deal from $77 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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