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About the Hotel

10 West Street, Faversham, United Kingdom, ME13 7JE
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Close to The Guildhall
Great
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9.4
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4.5
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Location

The Sun Inn is situated in Faversham's conservation area, a prime location boasting centuries of history. This 14th-century pub invites guests to explore the charming old town, rich in heritage and captivating architecture. Guests can easily access local attractions, all within walking distance.

Accommodation

The Sun Inn offers twelve stylish bedrooms, each reflecting the charm of its historic setting. Rooms include a feature room with a roll-top bath and superior family rooms with stunning wooden beams. Award-winning Simba Hybrid mattresses are standard in all bedrooms, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

Dining

The pub serves some of the best pub food in Faversham, with ingredients sourced from local suppliers. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the bar, the spacious courtyard garden, or the restaurant. Signature dishes include modern takes on classic favorites, ensuring a delightful dining experience.

Entertainment

Live music events are held regularly at The Sun Inn, providing enjoyable evenings for guests. The beautiful courtyard garden serves as a venue for relaxation and outdoor activities, enhancing the overall experience. Patrons can also share moments over snacks and drinks in a lively environment.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Sun Inn welcomes dogs, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions. Designated pet-friendly areas ensure a comfortable experience for all guests. This policy makes it convenient for pet owners to explore Faversham together with their dogs.

Highlights

Location: Faversham's conservation area

Accommodation: Bedrooms with Simba Hybrid mattresses

Dining: Best pub food in Faversham

Entertainment: Live music events

Must-do experiences

  • Try the fresh oysters at Faversham Oyster Company for a treat.
  • Visit the historic Shepherd Neame Brewery for a guided tour.
  • Wander through Faversham Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
  • Explore the quaint lanes of Faversham to discover hidden shops.
  • Check out the Faversham Society Museum for local history insights.
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The Sun Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Sun Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

At The Sun Inn, guests can indulge in an array of delightful culinary experiences that celebrate both British and international cuisines. With a warm ambiance and a focus on local ingredients, each dining option promises to cater to diverse tastes and dietary preferences, ensuring an enjoyable experience for every visitor.
The Sun Inn Faversham Restaurant photo
The Sun Inn Faversham Restaurant photo
The Sun Inn Faversham Restaurant photo

The Dining Room

British and International
Ambiance
A cozy yet modern setting that blends traditional charm with contemporary comforts, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Seasonal menus featuring dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available to accommodate every guest's needs.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Breakfast: Daily 12:00 - 15:00, Dinner: Daily 18:00 - 21:00

The Bar

Casual dining and snacks
Ambiance
A vibrant and welcoming space, ideal for casual meet-ups or relaxing afternoons in the large courtyard garden.
Key Offerings
A selection of cask ales from Shepherd Neame brewery complements a variety of snacks and light bites perfect for sharing or enjoying solo.
Reservation
Not needed for snacks; however, seats may fill up during peak times.
Opening hours consistent with meal service: Daily 12:00 - 15:00, 18:00 - 21:00

The Sun Inn Location

10 West Street, Faversham, United Kingdom, ME13 7JE
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10 West Street, Faversham, United Kingdom, ME13 7JE
Nearby
Stonebridge Way
Chart Gunpowder Mills
1800 ft
Museum
Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre
1000 ft
Church
Church of St Mary of Charity
1600 ft
Gallery
Creek Creative Studios
1500 ft
Abbey Place
Abbey Physic Community Gardens
2500 ft
Public Building
The Guildhall
400 ft
Church Rd
Kent Police Museum
1000 ft
89 Abbey St
Historic Building of Kent
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Swan Cafe & Restaurant
800 ft
6 Market Street
Best Kebab & Pizza House
1000 ft
81 Preston Street
The Leading Light
1100 ft
20-22 Preston Street
Great Wall
1400 ft
98 West Street
Costa Coffee
1100 ft
Crescent Road
Moonlight Cafe
1200 ft
23 Preston Street
Mrs Bridges Pantry Vintage Tea Room
1000 ft
88-90 West Street
Faversham Kebab House Takeaway
1300 ft
64 Preston Street
Domino's
1400 ft
Preston Street
Ossie's Fish Bar
1600 ft
2 Preston Street
Subway
2300 ft
9 Whitstable Rd
Explore Faversham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre
Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre
4 minutes' walk
Heritage museum showcasing local history, with exhibitions and events highlighting Faversham's past.
Creek Creative Studios
Creek Creative Studios
6 minutes' walk
Art and craft hub featuring working studios and workshops, celebrating local artists and creativity.
Faversham Stone Chapel
Faversham Stone Chapel
10 minutes' walk
Ancient chapel known for its unique stonework and tranquil atmosphere, surrounded by scenic grounds.
Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park
Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Park offering scenic landscaping and history. Great for picnics, walking trails, and nature watching.
National Fruit Collection
25 minutes' drive
Stunning collection of fruit trees and plants, perfect for leisurely walks and seasonal fruit picking events.
The Swan Cafe & Restaurant
The Swan Cafe & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance serving seasonal dishes and local specialties. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Best Kebab & Pizza House
Best Kebab & Pizza House
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot for delicious kebabs and pizzas. Great for late-night snacks and quick meals.
Faversham's Mecca Bingo
1 minute' drive
Fun venue for bingo enthusiasts with lively atmosphere and regular events, catering to all ages.
The Leading Light
The Leading Light
4 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for its friendly vibe, serving craft beers and hosting quiz nights and live music events.
Getting around
City Centre
Faversham2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)127 min  ·  52.3 mi
London Gatwick (LGW)147 min  ·  60.6 mi
Train
Faversham Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  4.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Sun Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sun Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 408 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 408 reviews
8.8/10
based on 305 reviews
4.5/5
based on 723 reviews
8.9/10
Sophia from Sweden
Single
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 15, 2025
6/10
friendly staffnoisy fanroom heat
The staff were really friendly. The food was excellent!
The heat in the room was too much! There was no air-conditioning. Only one small noisy fan ran all night.
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FAQs
About The Sun Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Sun Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to The Sun Inn?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Historic Canterbury and less than 2 km from the scenic Kent coast.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Sun Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, radio, free tea and coffee, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Is there a restaurant on-site at The Sun Inn?
The hotel offers a varied menu of well-presented dishes that can be enjoyed in the bar, courtyard garden, or restaurant.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Sun Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are near The Sun Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Maypole (0.5 km), Havishams Coffee House & Sandwich Bar (0.5 km), and The Bear Inn (0.5 km).
What type of entertainment does The Sun Inn offer?
The hotel hosts live music entertainment in its pub every Friday evening.
How far is The Sun Inn from Faversham town center?
The hotel is located just 10 minutes' walk from Faversham town center.
Is there parking available at The Sun Inn?
Both long-stay and short-stay car parks are available near the hotel.
What type of mattress is provided in the rooms at The Sun Inn?
Rooms feature award-winning Simba Hybrid mattresses for a comfortable night's sleep.
What historical features can be found at The Sun Inn?
The hotel boasts unique historical architecture, including original inglenook fireplaces and oak beams.
How far is The Sun Inn from London City airport?
The hotel is approximately 85 km from London City airport.
Are children's meals available at The Sun Inn?
The hotel offers a children's menu for young diners.

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