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Harriet House B&B, Canterbury

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From$138 /night
Check-in
01Sept
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02Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Market Way, Canterbury, CT2 7PL
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Close to The King's Mile
Perfect
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4-Star En-Suite Bed & Breakfast in Canterbury with Secure Parking

Accommodations

Harriet House B&B offers 4-star en-suite rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes a combination safe, Nespresso coffee maker, and a selection of complimentary beverages. The Superior King Size rooms feature spacious bathrooms and hotel-quality beds, encouraging repeat stays.

Dining Experience

Breakfast at Harriet House is freshly cooked, featuring free-range eggs from a local farm and sausages from an award-winning butcher. Guests can enjoy a variety of choices, including homemade pancakes and smoked salmon. Breakfast is served in the sunny breakfast room and conservatory.

Location

Harriet House is located a 15-minute riverside walk away from Canterbury's city center, renowned for its historical significance. The property is 0.5 miles from Canterbury West Railway Station, providing easy access for day trips to London, which is just 56 minutes by train. The nearby UNESCO World Heritage Site encompasses Canterbury Cathedral and various museums.

Parking Facilities

The hotel offers free, secure parking in its private gated car park, enhancing convenience for guests exploring the area. This feature supports easy access to local attractions and historic sites. Having this facility allows visitors to enjoy walking through Canterbury without the hassle of street parking.

Surrounding Activities

Canterbury provides a rich heritage experience with two castles, six museums, and attractions that showcase the Middle Ages. The proximity to major universities like the University of Kent and Christchurch University adds a youthful energy to the city. Guests can engage in shopping at the recently opened Whitefriars development, featuring popular retailers and a modern theatre.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute riverside walk from the city center

Parking: Free Secure Parking

Dining: Freshly cooked breakfast with local ingredients

Rooms: Superior King Size Room - Peacock

Access: 56 minutes by train to London

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Westgate Gardens for a serene escape.
  • Taste the famous Canterbury Tart at the Old Buttermarket.
  • Visit the hidden gem of the Canterbury Roman Museum.
  • Explore the vibrant stalls at the Canterbury Farmers' Market.
  • Tour the iconic Canterbury Cathedral after hours for peace.

Select your room type

Harriet House B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Harriet House B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Harriet House B&B Location

Market Way, Canterbury, CT2 7PL
Explore Canterbury
Explore Canterbury
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site, this magnificent cathedral showcases stunning architecture and rich history dating back to 597 AD.
St Augustine's Abbey
St Augustine's Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of an ancient monastery, significant in English heritage, offering guided tours and serene landscapes for reflection.
The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales
13 minutes' walk
Interactive storytelling experience based on Chaucer's work, bringing medieval tales to life in an engaging setting.
Westgate Gardens
Westgate Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque park with riverside walks and beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Druidstone Park
10 minutes' drive
Adventure park featuring treetop climbing, zip lines, and thrilling obstacle courses for adrenaline seekers.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Local studios offering various yoga styles to promote relaxation and wellness, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
A La Turka Northgate
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine in a cozy setting, renowned for its meze platters and grilled meats. Reservations recommended.
The Goods Shed Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining with seasonal ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for food lovers; vegetarian options available.
The Marlowe Theatre
The Marlowe Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant theater offering a variety of performances, from musicals to drama. Check for upcoming shows and events to enjoy.
Local Pubs and Bars
10 minutes' walk
A range of lively venues showcasing live music and local beers, ideal for a night out with friends or a casual evening.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Canterbury 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 143 min  ·  59.2 mi
    London Gatwick (LGW) 165 min  ·  68.2 mi
  • Train
    Canterbury WestTrain Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Canterbury West Railway Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Harriet House B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 329 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 410 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Harriet House B&B
What is the distance of Harriet House B&B from Canterbury Cathedral?
Harriet House B&B is less than 2 km from Canterbury Cathedral.
What time can guests check in and check out at Harriet House B&B?
Check-in is from 10:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Harriet House B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site at Harriet House B&B.
What type of breakfast is served at Harriet House B&B?
The breakfast includes locally-sourced options like meat from an award-winning local butcher, free-range eggs, waffles, and pancakes.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Harriet House B&B?
Nearby restaurants include A La Turka Northgate, Masala Gate, Ye Olde Beverlie Restaurant, and Efes Kebab & Pizza House, all located 0.5 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Harriet House B&B?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, tea/coffee making facilities, and en-suite shower rooms.
Does Harriet House B&B have any special dietary options?
Vegetarian, vegan, and special dietary needs can be accommodated upon prior request.
How far is Harriet House B&B from Canterbury West Railway Station?
Harriet House B&B is approximately 650 m from Canterbury West Railway Station.
Is Wi-Fi available at Harriet House B&B?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Harriet House B&B.
What unique features does Harriet House B&B offer?
Guests enjoy personalized thank-you notes and can participate in interactive experiences during their stay.
What type of environment does Harriet House B&B provide?
It offers a warm and welcoming environment with a focus on exceptional hospitality and attention to detail.
What attractions are close to Harriet House B&B?
Nearby attractions include Canterbury Cathedral, The Marlowe Theatre, and Westgate Towers.
Where is Harriet House B&B located relative to the city center?
The hotel is less than 2 km from the shops, restaurants, and museums of Canterbury's city center.

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