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Corner House Canterbury, Canterbury

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

1 Dover Street, Canterbury, CT1 3HD
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Close to Canterbury Cathedral
Great
8.9
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5.0
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4-star AA-rated boutique hotel in Canterbury

Dining Experience

The Corner House Canterbury offers a distinctive dining experience with its main restaurant seating up to 40 guests and featuring an open kitchen for an interactive food preparation view. Guests can enjoy the second dining room, overlooking a beautiful garden, designed for private gatherings accommodating up to 26 guests. The menu highlights British produce sourced locally, ensuring a fresh and seasonal dining selection.

Room Options

Accommodations at The Corner House include various room types, each showcasing unique characteristics. The Dickens Room offers spaciousness with bay windows allowing natural light, while the Attic Room provides a romantic setting with a roll top bath and original 16th-century beams. Each room includes air conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities, and a flat-screen TV to enhance the stay.

Location

Conveniently located on the outskirts of Canterbury city walls, The Corner House allows easy access to explore the city's rich history and notable attractions. Guests can wander through cobbled streets to discover independent shops, cafes, and historical buildings. The proximity to the iconic Canterbury Cathedral is a significant advantage of this prime location.

Outdoor Garden

The hotel's garden serves as a relaxing outdoor space equipped with electric heaters and cozy blankets for comfort year-round. It accommodates outdoor dining and drinks in warmer weather, enhancing the overall dining experience. Guests can alternatively choose to transition from indoor dining to the garden as availability permits.

Function and Event Spaces

The Corner House Canterbury offers versatile spaces for functions, events, and intimate weddings. With the main dining area accommodating up to 16 guests and the conservatory up to 28, hosts can create memorable experiences. The hotel's staff is experienced in catering to unique occasions, ensuring a personalized touch on every event.

Highlights

Dining: British produce, locally sourced

Rooms: Dickens and Attic Rooms available

Location: Outskirts of Canterbury city walls

Garden: Cozy outdoor dining space with heaters

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the stunning Canterbury Cathedral for breathtaking architecture.
  • Taste the iconic Kentish Ale at The Old Brewery Tavern nearby.
  • Explore the Canterbury Roman Museum to uncover ancient artifacts.
  • Visit the Westgate Gardens for a peaceful riverside walk and picnic.
  • Don't miss the Hidden Gem, The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge.

Select your room type

Corner House Canterbury offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Large Double Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Corner House Canterbury offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Savor a delightful array of British cuisine at The Corner House in Canterbury, where wholesome flavors and comfort come together in thoughtfully prepared dishes. Experience the inviting atmosphere of the main restaurant, where every meal is a cherished return to classic tastes, with options catering to vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
  • Restaurant #1

    British
    Ambiance
    An intimate setting with an open kitchen view, allowing guests to watch skilled chefs create their culinary masterpieces.
    Key Offerings
    The menu features comforting British dishes, with specialties reflecting the restaurant's six-year heritage, along with a selection of homemade desserts like luscious lemon posset and the celebrated brown bread ice cream.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Wednesday 17:30 - 21:00, Thursday 12:00 - 14:30 & 17:30 - 21:00, Friday 12:00 - 14:30 & 17:30 - 21:00, Saturday 12:00 - 14:30 & 17:30 - 21:00, Sunday 12:00 - 16:00

Corner House Canterbury Location

1 Dover Street, Canterbury, CT1 3HD
Explore Canterbury
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its stunning architecture and rich history. Notable for guided tours and events.
St Augustine's Abbey
St Augustine's Abbey
7 minutes' walk
An essential historical site where Christianity was reintroduced to England. Features lovely gardens and informative exhibits.
Canterbury Castle
Canterbury Castle
11 minutes' walk
A historic Norman castle offering panoramic views of the city. Known for its well-preserved walls and informative displays.
The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales
7 minutes' walk
An engaging attraction that brings Chaucer's famous tales to life through interactive exhibits and live actors.
Hiking in Westgate Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Peaceful park with scenic trails and lush greenery. Great for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, open year-round.
Canterbury Bike Tours
2 minutes' drive
Exciting guided bike tours around Canterbury's historic sites. Rentals available; suitable for adventurous families.
The Corner House Canterbury Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot known for its modern British fare. Features a diverse menu with fresh, local ingredients; reservations recommended.
Lanna Thai
1 minute' walk
Charming Thai dining offering authentic flavors in a vibrant setting. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry.
Chom Chom Buffetworks Canterbury
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Asian buffet options. Perfect for families and large groups seeking variety and value.
The Marlowe Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Renowned venue featuring a range of performances including plays, musicals, and concerts. Great for an evening out.
The Dolphin Inn
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering live music and a relaxed atmosphere. Family-friendly with a range of local ales.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Canterbury 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 143 min  ·  59.1 mi
    London Gatwick (LGW) 165 min  ·  68.2 mi
  • Train
    Canterbury East Train Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Canterbury WestTrain Station 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Corner House Canterbury from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 439 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 439 reviews
9.1/10
based on 693 reviews
8.9/10
Luna from Spain
Large Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 04, 2026
9/10
clean room good location lovely breakfast
the breakfast delivered to the room was lovely. i found the room clean. the hotel had a good location near local amenities and the train station WAS convenient.
the heating could not be regulated by us, and it was HOT all night.
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Cameron from United Kingdom
Single
Large Double Room
1 night in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 08, 2026
9.5/10

Detailed and factual stay

ample space necessary facilities convenient access generous breakfast
The room included ample space and all necessary facilities for an overnight visit. The location provided convenient access to parking, a short walk away. I found breakfast generous. Its fixed time suited my schedule, while some travellers might prefer an earlier start.
I noticed just a slight negative, a couple of biscuits more would have made the tea and coffee offering perfect.
Rooms
9/10
The room included a comfortable bed and adequate fridge. Air conditioning was available, as well as plunger coffee. The shower offered good pressure.
Service
10/10
Staff attentiveness stood out, even prior to check-in and throughout my stay. The staff members were friendly and helpful, ensuring all requests were handled swiftly. I found them accommodating.
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Sawyer from United States
Single
Deluxe Double Room Shower
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 03, 2025
7/10
easy access town center friendly staff clean tidy room loud noise exit door garden area curtain
The location provided easy access to the town center. The staff members were very friendly. I found the room very clean and tidy. (I appreciated the attention to detail.)
My room was near the exit door. The noise from it closing and opening was really loud (bang!). I found it hard to sleep through that. I felt uncomfortable opening the curtains as everyone from the garden area could see in.
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Winifred from United Kingdom
Couple
deluxe double room shower
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 02, 2025
8.8/10

a lovely stay!

great food friendly staff
I thought the location was very convenient, with parking available nearby. the restaurant offered delicious food. I certainly recommend it! i would definitely consider staying here again. the staff was very friendly!
I felt a bit uncomfortable as people could see into my room from the garden area when the curtains were open. also, my room was near the exit door. The noise from it closing was quite loud and disruptive.
Facilities
9/10
Parking was available near the building. This was very helpful. a restaurant is on site and offers convenient access to meals. i found this added to the overall positive experience.
Dining
8/10
breakfast was brought directly to my room each day. this included a tray of tasty items. the restaurant menu did have limited vegetarian options, so this should be noted.
Service
9/10
the staff were cheerful and provided great support. the team focused entirely on customer satisfaction. nothing seemed too much trouble!
Rooms
9/10
the room was clean and very nice! it included a bath and a comfortable bed. i appreciated the overall coziness of the space. it certainly felt very relaxing.
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FAQs
About Corner House Canterbury
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Corner House Canterbury?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from The Corner House Canterbury to Canterbury Cathedral?
The hotel is located just 400 m from Canterbury Cathedral.
What are some of the nearby dining options from The Corner House Canterbury?
Nearby dining options include The Lounge Bar & Kitchen (0.5 km), Il Posticino (0.5 km), and Chom Chom Buffetworks Canterbury (0.5 km).
Does The Corner House Canterbury offer on-site dining?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving award-winning British cuisine.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Corner House Canterbury?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at The Corner House Canterbury?
Parking tickets can be purchased for nearby Holman's Meadow Car Park.
What type of breakfast is offered at The Corner House Canterbury?
A complimentary continental breakfast tray is delivered to your room each morning.
How far is The Corner House Canterbury from London City Airport?
The hotel is approximately 100 km from London City Airport.
Is The Corner House Canterbury an adults-only hotel?
Yes, The Corner House Canterbury is an adults-only hotel.
Are there any historical sites near The Corner House Canterbury?
Nearby historical sites include West Gate Towers (0.5 km) and Canterbury Roman Museum (1 km).
What are the average room sizes at The Corner House Canterbury?
Rooms are individually designed and offer a unique ambiance with modern amenities.
What is the nearest train station to The Corner House Canterbury?
Canterbury West railway station is approximately 1 km away.
What payment methods are accepted at The Corner House Canterbury?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.

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