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About the Hotel

The Old Gate Vintage Inn, 162 New Dover Road, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 3EL
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Close to Canterbury Cathedral
Great
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Location

The Old Gate Inn is located at 162 New Dover Road, Canterbury, CT1 3EL. The hotel provides convenient access to the historic city center, just minutes away. Guests can explore local attractions and enjoy picturesque landscapes surrounding Canterbury.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 22 guest rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Options include double, twin, and family rooms, accommodating various group sizes. High-quality bedding and en-suite bathrooms optimize the guest experience.

Dining

The Old Gate Inn features a traditional pub on site, providing a selection of local ales and beverages. Seasonal menus showcase local ingredients, ensuring a taste of Kent. Guests can enjoy casual dining in a welcoming atmosphere.

Leisure

A beer garden invites guests to unwind during warmer months, offering a pleasant outdoor setting. This space provides a relaxing spot for socializing or enjoying meals al fresco. The hotel's proximity to walking paths enhances outdoor activities.

Family-Friendly

Family rooms are available to accommodate visitors with children, ensuring comfort for all ages. The hotel welcomes families and has a kid-friendly dining menu to cater to younger guests. Nearby attractions include historic sites and parks suitable for family outings.

Highlights

Location: 162 New Dover Road, Canterbury

Accommodation: 22 guest rooms

Dining: Traditional pub with local ales

Leisure: Beer garden for outdoor relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Westgate Gardens for scenic views and tranquility.
  • Try the famous Canterbury Tart at The Goods Shed market.
  • Explore the historic Canterbury Cathedral-don't miss the crypt!
  • Visit the Canterbury Roman Museum for fascinating local history.
  • Enjoy a riverside walk along the Stour, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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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
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Old Gate Inn By Innkeeper's Collection, guests are invited to enjoy an array of British-inspired dishes and hearty pub fare, all crafted with care and seasonal ingredients. The warm and traditional ambiance creates the perfect setting for both a relaxing meal and lively gatherings.
The Old Gate Inn By Innkeeper'S Collection Canterbury Restaurant photo
The Old Gate Inn By Innkeeper'S Collection Canterbury Restaurant photo
The Old Gate Inn By Innkeeper'S Collection Canterbury Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British pub cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for gathering with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a hearty menu featuring freshly cooked seasonal pub food, alongside a continental buffet breakfast to kickstart the day.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00.

Location

The Old Gate Vintage Inn, 162 New Dover Road, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 3EL
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The Old Gate Vintage Inn, 162 New Dover Road, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 3EL
Nearby
Chapel
260 m
Restaurants
The Old Gate Inn
10 m
162-164 New Dover Road
Explore Canterbury
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this breathtaking cathedral features stunning architecture and hosts daily services and tours.
St Augustine's Abbey
St Augustine's Abbey
25 minutes' walk
This historic site is rich in heritage, showcasing Roman and medieval ruins with informative exhibitions and guided tours available.
Howletts Zoo
Howletts Zoo
20 minutes' walk
An award-winning wildlife park featuring endangered species and interactive animal experiences, perfect for family visits.
The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales
25 minutes' walk
An engaging storytelling experience that brings Chaucer's famous tales to life through multimedia displays and period costumes.
Biking along the Stour
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling on scenic paths along the River Stour, with bike rentals easily available nearby for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Spa
5 minutes' drive
Pamper yourself at a local spa offering a variety of treatments including massages, beauty therapies, and wellness programs.
The Old Gate Inn
The Old Gate Inn
1 minute' walk
A traditional pub offering hearty British cuisine, local ales, and a friendly atmosphere ideal for casual meals or gatherings.
Oscar & Bentleys
25 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro known for its inventive menu featuring local ingredients, vegetarian options, and a warm, relaxed dining experience.
The Marlowe Theatre
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a mix of performances including plays, musicals, and concerts throughout the year for all tastes.
The Black Griffin
20 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring live music across various genres and themed nights, suitable for friends' outings or casual evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Canterbury33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)151 min  ·  100.4 km
London Southend Airport (SEN)178 min  ·  118.2 km
Train
Canterbury East Train Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
Canterbury WestTrain Station5 min  ·  3.2 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Innkeeper'S Lodge Canterbury
FAQs
About The Old Gate Inn By Innkeeper'S Collection
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Gate Inn By Innkeeper'S Collection?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at The Old Gate Inn By Innkeeper'S Collection?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from The Old Gate Inn By Innkeeper'S Collection to Canterbury Cathedral?
Canterbury Cathedral is located approximately 3 km away from the hotel.
Does The Old Gate Inn By Innkeeper'S Collection offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at The Old Gate Inn By Innkeeper'S Collection?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering British cuisine with freshly cooked food.
What room amenities are provided at The Old Gate Inn By Innkeeper'S Collection?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, a desk, and en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
How far is The Old Gate Inn By Innkeeper'S Collection from Canterbury West railroad station?
The hotel is located approximately 4 km from Canterbury West railroad station.
What are the breakfast options at The Old Gate Inn By Innkeeper'S Collection?
A hearty breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Which popular attractions are near The Old Gate Inn By Innkeeper'S Collection?
Nearby attractions include Dane John Gardens and the River Stour.
Is there an age limit for guests at The Old Gate Inn By Innkeeper'S Collection?
The hotel accommodates families and has rooms for up to 2 adults and 2 children.
What languages do staff speak at The Old Gate Inn By Innkeeper'S Collection?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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