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About the Hotel

Tyler Court Darwin Road, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT2 7UF
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Near Canterbury Cathedral
Great
8.0
8.0
/10

Rooms

Tyler Court A offers en-suite single bedrooms along with shared kitchens accommodating up to eight flatmates. Rooms in Tyler Courts B and C include spacious en-suite layouts with double beds, designed for shared living with nine flatmates. The comfortable living arrangements provide a solid foundation for student life.

Location

Tyler Court is situated centrally on the University of Kent campus, providing immediate access to essential facilities such as the library. The strategic location places residents at the center of campus life and activities. Easy navigation between academic and leisure amenities enhances the student experience.

Dining

The flex meal plan allows £14 per day to be used at various campus catering outlets, providing flexibility to explore meal options. Available seven days a week during term time, this plan accommodates diverse culinary preferences. Students can enjoy an array of dining choices across the campus food outlets.

Utilities and Other Services

Accommodation packages at Tyler Court include all essential utilities, such as gas, heating, and electricity. Personal possessions insurance is also part of the package, providing added security for residents. A premium sports membership enhances well-being options available to students.

Convenience

Students can either bring their own bedding or order essentials from UniKitOut, ensuring a smooth arrival process. Each college has a nearby launderette, contributing to the convenience of daily living. A light top-up cleaning service from the housekeeping team offers an additional layer of ease.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located student accommodation

Rooms: En-suite single bedrooms & double beds

Dining: Flex meal plan with £14 per day

Utilities: All utilities included including insurance

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the scenic grounds of Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO site.
  • Visit the tiny St. Martin's Church, the oldest in England, near Tyler Court.
  • Enjoy a picnic at Westgate Gardens, perfect for a sunny afternoon retreat.
  • Savor traditional fish and chips at The Dolphin, a local favorite eatery.
  • Explore the hidden gems of The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge museum.
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Tyler Court, University Of Kent offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Tyler Court, University Of Kent offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Tyler Court, the Gulbenkian Cafe Bar invites guests to savor an array of delightful meals in a welcoming ambiance. With offerings that cater to diverse dietary preferences, this dining venue promises a relaxed yet engaging atmosphere to enjoy flavorsome dishes any time of day.
Tyler Court, University Of Kent Canterbury Restaurant photo
Tyler Court, University Of Kent Canterbury Restaurant photo
Tyler Court, University Of Kent Canterbury Restaurant photo

Gulbenkian Cafe Bar

Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options available
Ambiance
Set within a traditional setting, the cafe bar provides a comfortable space for guests to unwind, decorated with cozy elements that promote a relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual meals or light snacks.
Key Offerings
Relish a variety of meals served during breakfast and lunch, designed to accommodate various dietary needs. The cafe also offers a well-stocked bar/lounge where guests can enjoy refreshing drinks.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and lunch

Tyler Court, University Of Kent Location

Tyler Court Darwin Road, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT2 7UF
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Tyler Court Darwin Road, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT2 7UF
Nearby
University
University of Kent
1200 ft
Gallery
Studio 3 Gallery
1700 ft
Restaurants
Caffe Nero
1700 ft
University Road Locke Building
M On The Square
2400 ft
Town Hall
Explore Canterbury
Local Highlights Near Tyler Court
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning cathedral features beautiful architecture and rich history, with guided tours available.
St Augustine's Abbey
St Augustine's Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Part of a historic monastic site, the abbey showcases impressive ruins and gardens. Free admission days can enhance your visit.
West Gate Towers
West Gate Towers
25 minutes' walk
An iconic medieval gatehouse with exhibits on the city's history. Offers stunning views from the top for photography enthusiasts.
The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales
25 minutes' walk
A unique visitor attraction transporting guests to medieval England through immersive storytelling and interactive exhibits.
Dane John Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque park ideal for walks, picnics, and relaxation. Features beautiful gardens and historic landmarks throughout.
BodyWell Group
BodyWell Group
15 minutes' walk
A wellness center offering yoga classes and wellness workshops. Great for relaxation seekers or fitness enthusiasts.
Cycling the City Walls
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can bike around the ancient city walls of Canterbury, taking in historical sites while getting some fresh air.
Caffe Nero
Caffe Nero
6 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its superb coffee and pastries. Ideal for a quick bite or a relaxed afternoon coffee.
M On The Square
M On The Square
9 minutes' walk
Serving delicious modern British cuisine, this upbeat restaurant is perfect for casual dining experiences in a vibrant setting.
Theatre Royal
30 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering a range of performances including drama, comedy, and live music in an elegant setting.
The Marlowe Theatre
30 minutes' walk
A major local venue for touring shows and concerts, showcasing a variety of performances suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Canterbury15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)144 min  ·  59.5 mi
London Gatwick (LGW)166 min  ·  68.6 mi
Train
Canterbury WestTrain Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Canterbury West Railway Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
60

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tyler Court, University Of Kent from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 103 reviews
7.8/10
based on 195 reviews
8.0/10
Reese from United States
Single
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 14, 2026
9/10
good breakfasthelpful staffshower shampoo
Breakfast included was really good! I found the staff at reception helpful. Tea making facilities and shampoo in the shower room were also included!
The bed was a bit high off the ground. I was challenged to climb up.
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matthew from united kingdom
Family with children
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 21, 2025
9/10

convenient campus stay

helpful staffgood breakfastconvenient locationgood space
the location is convenient for university visits. the staff were friendly and helpful during check-in. the included breakfast offered a good start to the day. the room had good space.
The shower hose wasn't attached properly. It just hung from the wall.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast area was clean. It had a selection of cereals, pastries, and hot items. i saw multiple coffee machines for quick service. the dining area had ample seating, accomodating many guests.
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Harold from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 18, 2025
9.5/10

Solid Stay on Campus

furnished roomgood towelseasy access
The room was well furnished and a good size. I found the supply of towels and bedding adequate. There was a lift to all floors, made access easy. Breakfast was included and offered a sufficient start to the day.
I experienced slightly awkward parking as I couldn't park very near to my room.
Location
9/10
This accommodation is on the university campus, providing convenient access for university events. It is within walking distance to the town, so it's convenient to explore the area. The campus setting is beautiful with greenery surrounding it.
Service
10/10
The staff were helpful and kind . The students working at the reception provided excellent service. One student showed me to my block, especially helpful, and I appreciated their assistance.
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Luna from Spain
Single
Double Room
3 nights in September 2025
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Reviewed:November 12, 2025
7/10
lovely groundscooked breakfastbasic facilitiesbulky luggage
The location had a nice walk into the city. There were lovely grounds around the campus. I was thankful a nice cooked breakfast was included in the price.
The facilities seemed rather basic. I wasn't able to park anywhere near my room, awkward as I had some bulky luggage.
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Ella from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 07, 2025
9/10
ample storagenice breakfastlovely grounds
the room was large and had plenty of storage. breakfast was very nice at gulbenkian. the grounds around the campus were lovely for a walk.
the car could not directly come to the area.
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Ava from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 19, 2025
9.0/10

Great Stay on Campus

quiet locationfriendly staffspacious roomcommon kitchen
The room offered a quiet location, which I found very peaceful. The security staff were friendly and helpful . I appreciated the spaciousness and cleanliness of the room. There was a common kitchen, and while it lacked plates and cutlery, it was still a useful amenity.
I noticed some light pollution at night.
Location
9/10
The facility has a good location for visiting the university. It is relatively quiet (which is important to me). The area provided a peaceful atmosphere for my visit.
Service
10/10
The reception staff were really nice and cute. They were attentive and helpful that). This contributed to a positive overall experience.
Facilities
8/10
The room was well-furnished. I found a good supply of towels and bedding. A lift to all floors made access easy. The breakfast was very nice at Gulbenkian.
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Molly from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 13, 2025
8.3/10

convenient stay at university campus

helpful stafftea facilities
the reception staff was very helpful when i arrived. breakfast was great to have and the tea MAKING facilities plus toiletries in the shower room was very useful.
Dining
9/10
the full english breakfast was sufficient for me. it was provided in an on-site refectory. the area had enough seating and the food was regularly restocked during service.
Service
8/10
security staff were very friendly and accommodating. reception staff provided attentive service. one staff member even showed me to my block, very appreciated at night.
Facilities
8/10
a common kitchen is available . it would be more convenient with plates and cutlery. the bedroom was quiet and warm despite being in a student accommodation block.
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FAQs
About Tyler Court, University Of Kent
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tyler Court, University Of Kent?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Tyler Court, University Of Kent?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Tyler Court, University Of Kent?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant or snacks at the coffee shop/café.
Which amenities are provided in the rooms at Tyler Court, University Of Kent?
Rooms include en-suite bathrooms, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities are available at Tyler Court, University Of Kent?
Guests can access a fitness center, tennis and squash courts, and participate in activities like hiking.
What is the distance of Tyler Court, University Of Kent from Canterbury Cathedral?
The hotel is located 4 km from Canterbury Cathedral.
Is Wi-Fi available at Tyler Court, University Of Kent?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Tyler Court, University Of Kent?
Nearby attractions include Westgate Gardens (0.5 km), St Martin's Church (4 km), and Whitstable Beach (approximately 13 km).
Does Tyler Court, University Of Kent offer any business services?
The hotel features 100 meeting rooms available for events and photocopying services.
How close is Tyler Court, University Of Kent to the city center?
The city center can be reached within a 15-minute walk.
What type of hotel is Tyler Court, University Of Kent?
It is a student accommodation that also caters to professionals attending events or conferences.

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