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About the Hotel

163 Old Dover Rd, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 3NX
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Near Canterbury Cathedral
Perfect
8.8
/10

Amenities

The Bat And Ball offers 10 stylish guest rooms, each complete with an en-suite bathroom and essential amenities. Guests can enjoy the on-site pub, which serves a variety of local beers and wines. The expansive garden provides a unique outdoor setting for relaxation and social gatherings.

Rooms

Every room at The Bat And Ball includes a flat-screen TV and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities. Guests will find spacious accommodations equipped to ensure comfort during their stay. Select rooms also feature picturesque views of the surrounding area.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located just a short distance from Canterbury city center. This prime location affords easy access to nearby historical attractions and shopping districts. Guests can explore Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, within a brief walk.

Dining

The on-site pub at The Bat And Ball offers a versatile menu featuring traditional British dishes. Seasonal ingredients are utilized to create flavorful meals that cater to various palates. Guests can enjoy their meals in the relaxed atmosphere of the pub or on the outdoor patio.

Entertainment

The hotel boasts premium sports facilities, including a top-notch snooker and pool table. Guests can engage in friendly competitions or simply unwind while watching sports on large screens in the pub area. Live music events are occasionally hosted, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Canterbury city center, close to attractions

Dining: On-site pub with seasonal menu

Entertainment: Premium sports facilities available

Rooms: 10 stylish guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Westgate Gardens for a peaceful escape.
  • Savor a Lambic beer at The Foundry for a local craft brew experience.
  • Visit Canterbury's beautiful cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Explore the hidden gem, Greyfriars Garden, with its historic ruins.
  • Try the famous Kentish apple pie at The Old Buttermarket café.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Canterbury 1.6 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 97.1 km
London Southend (SEN) 114.0 km
Train
Canterbury East Train Station 1.3 km
Canterbury WestTrain Station 2.1 km
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
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

163 Old Dover Rd, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 3NX
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163 Old Dover Rd, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 3NX
Nearby
The Spitfire Ground St. Lawrence Old Dover Road
St. Lawrence Ground
180 m
Restaurants
L'Hote Grill
160 m
163 Old Dover Road
Lime Tree Cafe
190 m
The Spitfire Ground St. Lawrence Old Dover Road The Spitfire Ground
Pizza Hut
860 m
Unit 7 Barton Business Park New Dover Road Unit 7
Beretun Restaurant
870 m
New Dover Road
New Far East Chinese Takeaway
970 m
1 Edward Road
Waitrose Cafe
950 m
St GEORGE'S Place St. Georges Centre St George's Centre
Phoebes
1.1 km
57 Ivy Lane
Longport Cafe
1.2 km
9 Longport
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FAQs
About The Bat And Ball
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bat And Ball?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Bat And Ball?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation needed.
What are the breakfast options at The Bat And Ball?
A buffet and continental breakfast with fresh pastries, fruits, and juice is available for an additional charge.
Which attractions are nearby The Bat And Ball?
Nearby attractions include Canterbury Cathedral (1 km), Canterbury East Train Station (1 km), and the University of Kent (5 km).
What room amenities are provided at The Bat And Ball?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
What type of environment does The Bat And Ball cater to?
The hotel is family-friendly and suitable for tourists exploring historical sites.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Bat And Ball?
The staff speaks English.
How far is The Bat And Ball from London City Airport?
The hotel is located 94 km from London City Airport.
What are some nearby dining options around The Bat And Ball?
Nearby restaurants include The Phoenix (0.5 km), Fountain Restaurant (0.5 km), and Two Sawyers (1 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Bat And Ball?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room