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About the Hotel

Canterbury Cathedral, The Precincts, Canterbury, United Kingdom
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Next to the historic gothic-style Canterbury Cathedral
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Location

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge sits directly next to the historic Canterbury Cathedral, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel offers easy access to the city center, which is just a 10-minute walk away, allowing guests to explore the rich heritage of Canterbury. With peaceful gardens and landscaped grounds, the location provides a serene backdrop to the ancient city.

Rooms

The hotel includes 35 well-appointed rooms, each offering views of the beautiful cathedral or the gardens. Guests can choose from various room types including accessible rooms, ensuring comfort for everyone. All accommodations come equipped with modern en-suite bathrooms, enhancing convenience for visitors.

Dining

On-site dining is offered at the Cathedral Lodge, where a range of seasonal dishes are provided using locally-sourced ingredients. The restaurant also features a terrace with views overlooking the garden, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor dining. Breakfast is served daily, with options to suit various dietary preferences.

Events and Meetings

The venue hosts a selection of event spaces suitable for meetings, weddings, and conferences. The largest room, the Montford Room, accommodates up to 120 guests, making it versatile for different gatherings. Equipped with audio-visual facilities, the hotel ensures a seamless experience for business or social functions.

Sustainability Initiatives

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge places an emphasis on sustainability with initiatives such as a composting program and special events focused on environmental awareness. The hotel actively promotes eco-friendly practices that align with its commitment to preserving local heritage. Guests can feel comfortable knowing their stay supports these sustainable initiatives.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to Canterbury Cathedral

Rooms: 35 well-appointed rooms with cathedral views

Dining: on-site restaurant with seasonal dishes

Events: versatile spaces for meetings and weddings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Roman Museum for a glimpse into Canterbury's past.
  • Stroll through the Westgate Gardens for scenic river views.
  • Try a traditional pie at The Old Buttermarket pub nearby.
  • Explore the medieval Canterbury Tales attraction for storytelling.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Canterbury Farmers' Market on Thursdays.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room View
2 persons
3 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room View
2 persons
4 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Annex
2 persons
3 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Annex
2 persons
4 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Canterbury400 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 95.7 km
London Southend (SEN) 113.5 km
Train
Canterbury East Train Station800 m
Canterbury WestTrain Station900 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Canterbury Cathedral Lodge, dining delights await in the light-filled Refectory Restaurant. Guests can indulge in wholesome breakfast options in a family-friendly atmosphere, with tables spilling out onto a terrace during warmer months, providing a refreshing start to the day.
Canterbury Cathedral Lodge Restaurant photo
Canterbury Cathedral Lodge Restaurant photo
Canterbury Cathedral Lodge Restaurant photo

Refectory Restaurant

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting with a lovely terrace
Key Offerings
Savor hearty breakfasts featuring a variety of dietary options, perfect for fueling up before exploring nearby attractions. The inviting terrace allows for alfresco dining during pleasant weather.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 10:00; Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 10:30

Restaurant #2

Not specified
Ambiance
Not specified
Key Offerings
Not specified
Reservation
Not specified
Hours vary

Location

Canterbury Cathedral, The Precincts, Canterbury, United Kingdom
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Canterbury Cathedral, The Precincts, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
110 m
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
360 m
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
420 m
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
480 m
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
50 m
25 High Street
Eastbridge Hospital
350 m
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
300 m
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
540 m
Stour Street
Canterbury Heritage Museum
390 m
Christ Church Gate 11E The Precincts The Buttermarket
Christ Church Gate
150 m
Canterbury City Walls
590 m
Church
Parish Church of St Paul
210 m
University of Kent
The Canterbury Labyrinth
220 m
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
230 m
Stour Street
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
390 m
Mall
The King's Mile
310 m
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
290 m
17 Palace Street
Conquest House Gallery
280 m
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
360 m
Square
The Buttermarket
140 m
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
440 m
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
500 m
Park
Dane John Gardens
610 m
CanterburyEngland
Lady Wootton's Green
340 m
Restaurants
The Veg Box Cafe
370 m
1-2 Jewry Ln
Cafe Mauresque
330 m
8 Butchery Lane
Chapter Sourdough Pizzeria & Bar
430 m
11-12 Burgate
Wagamama
350 m
7-11 Longmarket
Citi Terrace CANTERBURY
350 m
Longmarket Court Longmarket The Terrace
Happy Samurai
290 m
4 Butchery Lane
Cote Brasserie
360 m
2 Longmarket
The Moat Tea Rooms
480 m
67 Burgate
The Old Buttermarket
240 m
39 Burgate
The Shakespeare Restaurant
260 m
5 Butchery Lane
The City Arms
320 m
7 Butchery Lane
Azouma Restaurant
560 m
4 Church Street St. Pauls
Lazix
330 m
10 Butchery Lane
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FAQs
About Canterbury Cathedral Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Canterbury Cathedral Lodge from Canterbury West Railway Station?
The hotel is 700 meters from Canterbury West Railway Station.
What dining options are available at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, the Refectory, which serves traditional full English breakfasts.
Is parking available at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and modern bathrooms.
Are there any historical sites near Canterbury Cathedral Lodge?
Nearby historical sites include St Augustine's Abbey (1 km), and Christ Church Gate (0.5 km).
What nearby restaurants can guests dine at when staying at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include The Veg Box Cafe (0.5 km), The Moat Tea Rooms (0.5 km), and Wagamama (0.5 km).
Does Canterbury Cathedral Lodge provide any accessibility features?
The hotel has wheelchair access and features a walk-in wet room with handrails.
What are some of the highlights of staying at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, scenic views, and beautiful gardens.
Is there internet access at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the closest airport to Canterbury Cathedral Lodge?
The hotel is 100 km from London City Airport.
Check-in
26Nov2025Select date
Check-out
27Nov2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room