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About the Hotel

Howfield Lane, Canterbury, United Kingdom
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Close to the historic Canterbury
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Accommodations

Howfield Manor Hotel offers 16 cosy bedrooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms to ensure privacy. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast served in the Old Well Restaurant or in the secluded gardens when weather permits. The historical charm of the hotel provides a setting for both relaxation and celebration.

Event Spaces

The hotel is suitable for a variety of gatherings, from small family events to exclusive use of the entire property. The Oak Room, Manor Suite, and Marquee can accommodate both intimate dinners and larger gatherings for groups. An extensive garden can provide an outdoor bar for exclusive events.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy meals in the Old Well Restaurant, known for its quality cuisine. The restaurant is frequented on special occasions and serves Sunday lunch alongside breakfast. Reservations are recommended to ensure availability due to high demand.

Business Facilites

Howfield Manor Hotel serves as a venue for meetings, conferences, and corporate events. Meeting rooms benefit from natural light and are equipped with an LCD projector, screen, flip charts, and complimentary Wi-Fi. An on-site dedicated event coordinator is available to assist with planning.

Location

Located just north of Canterbury, the hotel offers easy access to the city and the surrounding countryside. It is close enough to London for convenient day trips, while providing a serene environment conducive to focus and relaxation. High-speed train services from St Pancras make travel accessible for visitors.

Highlights

Accommodations: 16 cosy bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms

Event Spaces: Oak Room & Manor Suite for gatherings

Dining: Breakfast & Sunday lunch at Old Well Restaurant

Business: Meeting rooms with natural light & projectors

Location: Close to Canterbury & high-speed train access

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around the stunning Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO site.
  • Taste traditional fish and chips at The Miller's Arms on the river.
  • Visit the Canterbury Roman Museum for fascinating local history.
  • Explore the charming streets of the King's Mile for boutique shopping.
  • Join a guided ghost tour at night for a spooky city experience.
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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
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Howfield Manor Hotel, guests are invited to experience delightful onsite dining options that reflect the charm of French cuisine, complemented by fresh ingredients from neighboring towns. Set against a backdrop of picturesque hills and blossoming fruit trees, each meal becomes a serene retreat into culinary bliss.
Howfield Manor Hotel Canterbury Restaurant photo

The Old Well Restaurant

French-style cuisine
Ambiance
Nestled in the oldest part of the manor, the restaurant exudes historic elegance with a warm, inviting atmosphere that encourages both relaxation and indulgence.
Key Offerings
Guests can look forward to a free cooked-to-order breakfast featuring local flavors, as well as a carefully crafted dinner menu that utilizes fresh local ingredients, creating a taste of authentic French home cooking.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Location

Howfield Lane, Canterbury, United Kingdom
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Howfield Lane, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Nearby
Stonework Ruins at Toniford Manor
1.2 km
Restaurants
Old Well Restaurant
20 m
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Explore Canterbury
Explore Canterbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Church Chartham
St Mary's Church Chartham
15 minutes' walk
St Mary's Church features stunning architecture and history, with scenic surroundings perfect for a peaceful visit.
No Man's Orchard
No Man's Orchard
20 minutes' walk
A historic orchard with ample green space, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, showcasing beautiful fruit trees.
Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury Cathedral
40 minutes' walk
This UNESCO World Heritage site boasts magnificent Gothic architecture and rich history, attracting visitors for centuries.
Canterbury Castle
Canterbury Castle
35 minutes' walk
A striking 11th-century castle with intriguing history, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area and guided tours.
Hiking at South Blean Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Ideal for nature lovers, this expansive reserve features trails for hiking and birdwatching in a serene setting.
River Tours
40 minutes' walk
Scenic river tours providing unique perspectives of Canterbury's historic sights. Seasonal tours are available, best booked in advance.
Yoga Classes
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, catering to all levels, offering a calm retreat from your day's activities.
Old Well Restaurant
Old Well Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere with a menu focusing on local ingredients, known for its hearty dishes and warm service.
The Wonky Parsnip
The Wonky Parsnip
20 minutes' walk
Offering a diverse menu with vibrant flavors, this eatery is celebrated for its innovative vegetarian and vegan options.
Zizzi
10 minutes' drive
An Italian restaurant chain with a chic ambiance, it's famous for its wood-fired pizzas and delicious pasta dishes.
The Marlowe Theatre
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural venue hosting a range of performances, including dramas and musicals, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.
The White Horse Inn
15 minutes' walk
A traditional pub with a lively ambiance known for its live music nights and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Canterbury6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)139 min  ·  92.4 km
London Southend Airport (SEN)166 min  ·  110.2 km
Train
Canterbury East Train Station5 min  ·  3.2 km
Canterbury WestTrain Station6 min  ·  3.7 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Howfield Manor guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian, Lithuanian, Moldovan
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Howfield Manor Hotel
How far is Howfield Manor Hotel from Canterbury city center?
Howfield Manor Hotel is located 3 km from Canterbury city center.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Howfield Manor Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Canterbury Cathedral (4 km), Dover Castle (22 km), and Howletts Wild Animal Park (10 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Howfield Manor Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is breakfast included with a stay at Howfield Manor Hotel?
All overnight stays include a cooked-to-order breakfast.
Does Howfield Manor Hotel offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving freshly cooked French-style cuisine.
Is parking available at Howfield Manor Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at Howfield Manor Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, air conditioning, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Howfield Manor Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there a bar available at Howfield Manor Hotel?
Yes, there is a bar and lounge area available for guests.
What activities can guests enjoy at Howfield Manor Hotel?
Guests can enjoy table tennis and beautiful gardens with picnic areas.
What payment methods are accepted at Howfield Manor Hotel?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, Solo, and Bankcard.
How far is Howfield Manor Hotel from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, London Southend Airport, is 41 km from the hotel.

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