Upper Harbledown,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT2 9HX,
Kent
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Near the Blean Woods Nature Reserve
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Location
Holiday Inn Express(R) Canterbury is located just off the A2, providing easy access to Canterbury's historic city center within a 10-minute drive. Major attractions such as Canterbury Cathedral and the Marlowe Theatre are within a short distance, making it convenient for guests. The hotel is also seven minutes by car from Canterbury West station, offering direct trains to London in as little as one hour.
Dining
The hotel serves a complimentary Express Start(TM) Breakfast, featuring both English and continental options. The Great Room also provides an international dinner menu and a casual bar for beverages throughout the day. Guests can enjoy meals while relaxing in the lobby area or dine with views of the garden.
Business Amenities
Two meeting rooms with modern audio-visual equipment accommodate up to 36 people, suitable for various business events. Free WiFi is available in all meeting spaces to support productivity. Guests can request catering options, including healthy snacks and buffet lunches for their meetings.
Room Features
The hotel comprises 89 well-lit guest rooms, equipped with comfortable bedding and a pillow menu to ensure quality sleep. Each room offers power showers, flat-screen TVs, and ergonomic work desks for convenience. Guests have access to connecting rooms, ideal for families or groups traveling together.
Parking & Transportation
The hotel provides on-site parking at a nominal charge of £3 per 24 hours. For those traveling with electric vehicles, four charging points are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Located a short drive from major transport links, the hotel also facilitates park-and-ride services to the city center.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute drive from Canterbury's historic city centre
Dining: Express Start Breakfast with hot and continental choices
Business: Two meeting rooms for up to 36 people
Parking: On-site parking at £3 per day
Accessibility: Four electric car charging points
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Canterbury Cathedral for stunning architecture.
Try the famous Canterbury Tart at the local bakery, Smith's.
Visit the Beaney House of Art & Knowledge for a cultural treat.
Explore the quaint streets of the Westgate Gardens for tranquility.
Discover the vibrant stalls at the Canterbury Market on weekends.
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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
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Room Hot
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Canterbury
3.8
km
Airports
London City (LCY)
91.8
km
London Southend (SEN)
109.6
km
Train
Canterbury WestTrain Station
4.5
km
Canterbury East Train Station
4.7
km
Bus
Bus stop700 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking
GBP 3 per day
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Express Canterbury, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining options tailored to cater to diverse tastes. From casual family-friendly dining to elegant meals, every experience resonates with warmth and comfort, enhancing the stay with satisfying flavors and inviting atmospheres.
Great Room
European
Ambiance
A vibrant and welcoming space that blends traditional and modern styles, perfect for family gatherings or quiet dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfast selections and a dynamic dinner menu highlighting a mix of European flavors, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM for breakfast and dinner.
Location
Upper Harbledown,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT2 9HX,
Kent
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Upper Harbledown,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT2 9HX,
Kent