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About the Hotel

250 Wincheap Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 3TY
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Near Canterbury Cathedral
Great
8.6
/10
2.0
4.4
/5

Rooms

Carena House offers five guest rooms with en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and accessibility. Room options include one Single, one Large Single, two Doubles, and a Twin Room consisting of one double and one single bed. Each room is equipped with digital television and boasts organic cotton bed linen for added comfort.

Dining

The breakfast room at Carena House provides a cheerful setting for morning meals, with options that include a full English breakfast, continental, and vegetarian choices. Every breakfast item is freshly cooked in the oven, avoiding fried foods to offer a healthier start to the day. Guests can enjoy unlimited fresh coffee, a selection of fruit juices, fresh fruits, yoghurts, and cereals.

Safety and Comfort

Carena House prioritizes guest safety and comfort with the installation of a new fire alarm system in 2022. Triple glazing in the front-facing Twin Room significantly reduces noise, enhancing the peaceful experience for guests. The en-suite shower rooms are spacious, including essential toiletries and white towels for convenience.

Location

Situated in the historical city of Canterbury, Carena House provides easy access to local attractions and amenities. The bed and breakfast is located within a traditional Victorian property, attracting guests who appreciate character and charm. The center of Canterbury, filled with shops and restaurants, is within a short distance, enhancing the convenience of staying at this location.

Highlights

Rooms: 5 guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: full English breakfast, continental and vegetarian options

Safety: new fire alarm system installed 2022

Location: within historical city of Canterbury

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Canterbury Cathedral for stunning architecture and history.
  • Explore the Westgate Gardens for a picturesque riverside walk.
  • Try the local specialty, Canterbury lamb at The Old Buttermarket.
  • Discover the Museum of Canterbury for interactive exhibits and art.
  • Attend a performance at the Marlowe Theatre for a night of culture.
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Carena House Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Carena House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Carena House Bed & Breakfast Location

250 Wincheap Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 3TY
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250 Wincheap Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 3TY
Nearby
Castle
Canterbury Castle
2700 ft
Church
St Mildred's Church
2800 ft
Stour Street
Canterbury Heritage Museum
3900 ft
Park
Dane John Gardens
3800 ft
Dunelm
2200 ft
24 Dane John Gardens Path CT1 2QU
Dr. Frank Wagher Fountain
2900 ft
Restaurants
Happy Xpress Chinese Takeaway
2000 ft
141 Wincheap
Jasmine Garden Chinese Takeaway
3400 ft
66 Zealand Road
Explore Canterbury
Explore Canterbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Castle
Canterbury Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historical remains of a Norman castle, offering fascinating insights into Canterbury's past.
St Augustine's Abbey
St Augustine's Abbey
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this abbey showcases stunning architecture and rich history.
Canterbury Heritage Museum
Canterbury Heritage Museum
15 minutes' walk
Exhibits covering the city's history, art, and culture, including local collections and artifacts.
Westgate Gardens
Westgate Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Picturesque gardens with riverside walks, perfect for a leisurely afternoon amidst nature.
Punting on the River Stour
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing or thrilling river rides with scenic views. Book in advance for a guided punting experience.
Dane John Gardens
Dane John Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for families and picnics, featuring a playground, flower gardens, and a café.
Live Music at The Marlowe Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy performances from classical to contemporary. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Happy Xpress Chinese Takeaway
Happy Xpress Chinese Takeaway
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a range of Chinese dishes. Great for a quick, delicious meal on the go.
Jasmine Garden Chinese Takeaway
Jasmine Garden Chinese Takeaway
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a laid-back setting, with vegetarian options and family-friendly meals.
Zizzi Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Italian dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for pizza and pasta, ideal for families and couples.
The Marlowe Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A premier venue for live theatre and performances including musicals, ballet, and concerts.
The Foundry
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering craft cocktails and live music, creating a vibrant night out for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Canterbury17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)141 min  ·  58.2 mi
London Gatwick (LGW)163 min  ·  67.2 mi
Train
Canterbury East Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Canterbury West Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Carena House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 52 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Carena House
What is the distance to Canterbury Cathedral from Carena House?
Canterbury Cathedral is 2 km away from the property.
How far is Carena House from Canterbury East Train Station?
The property is less than 1 km from Canterbury East Train Station.
What check-in and check-out times does Carena House have?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there parking available at Carena House?
There is secure bike storage available for guests.
Are there dining options available at Carena House?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What room amenities do guests find in the accommodations at Carena House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, kettle, desk, and a private bathroom.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Carena House?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What languages does the staff at Carena House speak?
The staff speaks English.
What nearby restaurants can guests access from Carena House?
Nearby restaurants include King's Head (0.5 km), Marino's Fish Bar (0.5 km), and Papa's The Deep Blue (1 km).
What recreational facilities are available near Carena House?
The property features a golf course for guests.
How accessible is the city center from Carena House?
The city center is approximately 2 km away from the hotel.
Is Carena House a suitable place for families?
The hotel is family-friendly and accommodates families with spacious options.

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