Title: Top-Rated Hotels in Canterbury | Expedia Hotels Await You - Expedia.co.uk [Canterbury Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury.dx4596)[Holiday Rentals in Canterbury](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Holiday-Rentals.d4596.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Canterbury](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Canterbury.d4596.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Canterbury](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Canterbury.d4596.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Canterbury Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Canterbury.d4596.Car-Hire-Guide)[Canterbury Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury.d4596.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Canterbury Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, a city and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6091945/2f72d297-50c4-4e41-a7fc-94f20e8880e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find hotels in Canterbury from £71 ![price find illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in Canterbury Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Canterbury%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom®ionId=4596&latLong=51.279251%2C1.07981&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-02&d1=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-04&d2=2025-10-04&amenities=SPA_ON_SITE) Pool [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Canterbury%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom®ionId=4596&latLong=51.279251%2C1.07981&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-02&d1=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-04&d2=2025-10-04&amenities=POOL) Apart­ment [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Canterbury%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom®ionId=4596&latLong=51.279251%2C1.07981&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-02&d1=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-04&d2=2025-10-04&lodging=APARTMENT) Cabin [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Canterbury%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom®ionId=4596&latLong=51.279251%2C1.07981&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-02&d1=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-04&d2=2025-10-04&lodging=CABIN) Hot tub [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Canterbury%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom®ionId=4596&latLong=51.279251%2C1.07981&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-02&d1=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-04&d2=2025-10-04&amenities=HOT_TUB) Sea view [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Canterbury%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom®ionId=4596&latLong=51.279251%2C1.07981&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-02&d1=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-04&d2=2025-10-04&amenities=OCEAN_VIEW) Cottage [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Canterbury%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom®ionId=4596&latLong=51.279251%2C1.07981&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-02&d1=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-04&d2=2025-10-04&lodging=COTTAGE) Family friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Canterbury%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom®ionId=4596&latLong=51.279251%2C1.07981&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-02&d1=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-04&d2=2025-10-04&travelerType=family_friendly) Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Canterbury%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom®ionId=4596&latLong=51.279251%2C1.07981&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-02&d1=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-04&d2=2025-10-04&amenities=PETS) Chalet [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Canterbury%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom®ionId=4596&latLong=51.279251%2C1.07981&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-02&d1=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-04&d2=2025-10-04&lodging=CHALET) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [18 Sept - 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Extremely clean and stunning veiws of Dover. Great homade breakfast and super helpful with information about the area. Best place to stay without exception!" £135 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dover-Hotels-Heathwood-BnB.h29345563.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19330000/19328800/19328746/d22c0720.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Double Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19330000/19328800/19328746/ea68e2bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19330000/19328800/19328746/a72ba845.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19330000/19328800/19328746/b019b49a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Castle Guest House Dover 9.6/10 Exceptional (120) "Wonderful hosts, great breakfast, and convenient location to castle and ferry." £115 includes taxes & fees 22 Sept - 23 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dover-Hotels-Castle-Guest-House.h19328746.Hotel-Information) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5060000/5059700/5059623/02a8fc6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5060000/5059700/5059623/50ecdac0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Self contained apartment (No lift access - 40 steps) | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5060000/5059700/5059623/f828e1d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5060000/5059700/5059623/b3964833.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Canterbury Cathedral Lodge Canterbury 9.4/10 Exceptional (319) "Staff are so kind and lovely. Breakfast is really great." £115 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Canterbury-Cathedral-Lodge.h5059623.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15900000/15899100/15899004/cc79c5f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15900000/15899100/15899004/f7159cdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15900000/15899100/15899004/68782e5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, Ensuite (Room 4) | 1 bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15900000/15899100/15899004/923bc435.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Dog at Wingham Canterbury 9.2/10 Wonderful (69) "Perfect in every way, couldn’t ask for more really. Great place, great people 5\*\*\*\*\*" £134 includes taxes & fees 20 Sept - 21 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Dog-At-Wingham.h15899004.Hotel-Information) ![Lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1208500/1208460/c0c38193.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1208500/1208460/611af564.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1208500/1208460/faff750d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room | Individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1208500/1208460/f7a1d614.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Evenhill Canterbury 9.2/10 Wonderful (277) "Very helpful Staff, particularly the lady at breakfast. Had a nice comfy stay, the bed was ideal" £88 includes taxes & fees 19 Sept - 20 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Evenhill.h1208460.Hotel-Information) ![Apartment, Ensuite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8360000/8351900/8351853/6850a92a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, Ensuite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8360000/8351900/8351853/df6a6d76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8360000/8351900/8351853/0d342f4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8360000/8351900/8351853/40f7131b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bull Inn Lodges Cranbrook 8.8/10 Excellent (65) "Check in perfect but the room wasn’t great… Not as the tv bracket Nothing to do around the area and the pub (owned by the same people) " £99 includes taxes & fees 21 Sept - 22 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cranbrook-Hotels-The-Bull-Inn-Lodges.h8351853.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4910000/4902400/4902368/7773e9b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4910000/4902400/4902368/e13ccf7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4910000/4902400/4902368/fc926d46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4910000/4902400/4902368/b4e1d117.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cathedral Gate Hotel Canterbury 9.2/10 Wonderful (630) "Very helpful & friendly staff, great food." £90 includes taxes & fees 1 Oct - 2 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Cathedral-Gate-Hotel.h4902368.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7380000/7374900/7374862/a6a9e4eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7380000/7374900/7374862/6d34151b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7380000/7374900/7374862/571ca211.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7380000/7374900/7374862/d7077889.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Duke William Canterbury 9.6/10 Exceptional (158) "Lovely food and very comfortable stay!" £98 includes taxes & fees 19 Sept - 20 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Duke-William.h7374862.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104960000/104950100/104950087/28dc5ee0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![The Barn | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104960000/104950100/104950087/b916a046.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104960000/104950100/104950087/6966cfaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hop Pickers Hut | Free minibar items, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104960000/104950100/104950087/474b2b69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### THE PIG at Bridge Place - Kent Canterbury 9.8/10 Exceptional (35) "Amazing stay. " £219 includes taxes & fees 23 Sept - 24 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-THE-PIG-At-Bridge-Place.h104950087.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily continental breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106150200/106150199/2e5e430b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shopping centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106150200/106150199/7ac2e7f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106150200/106150199/eaa83f51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106150200/106150199/b8ff7411.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bat and Ball Canterbury 9.0/10 Wonderful (35) "We stopped here for a Spitfires game for our young fella and to be honest wasn’t expecting much - but we were incredibly pleasantly surprised!! This place is exceptional, easy to find, easy to access and staff instructions were friendly and easy to follow. This is a great stay! " £99 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Bat-And-Ball.h106150199.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15600000/15598000/15597992/2ec0de47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15600000/15598000/15597992/55d8347a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room, Terrace ( Deluxe, Harlequin) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15600000/15598000/15597992/a01e121e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, Garden View (Pekin) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15600000/15598000/15597992/e65f596f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Goss Hall Bed & Breakfast Canterbury 9.8/10 Exceptional (82) "Beautiful garden view. Serene." £138 includes taxes & fees 22 Sept - 23 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Goss-Hall-Bed-Breakfast.h15597992.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/901100/901080/0581e697.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/901100/901080/90450959.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/901100/901080/774dc4bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/901100/901080/bc9ad4e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Woolpack Hotel Canterbury 8.8/10 Excellent (253) "Great pub in a lovers village " £138 includes taxes & fees 19 Sept - 20 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Woolpack-Hotel.h901080.Hotel-Information) ![Double room-Signature-Ensuite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888800/888707/cc695f20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888800/888707/a66bcde6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Four Poster ) | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888800/888707/85f6b540.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Quadruple Room, Ensuite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888800/888707/d4821cca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Pilgrims Hotel Canterbury 8.6/10 Excellent (298) "Lovely Hotel. Great location, very central. Sadly bed and pillows a bit hard for me." £105 includes taxes & fees 29 Sept - 30 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Pilgrims-Hotel.h888707.Hotel-Information) ![Pub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2420000/2417600/2417582/592a2880.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Pub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2420000/2417600/2417582/d4cfa634.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Feature Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2420000/2417600/2417582/76f68f56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2420000/2417600/2417582/5ee017ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Millers Arms Canterbury 9.2/10 Wonderful (1003) "We enjoyed our stay. Very friendly staff. Great location. Our only complaint is the old shower curtain should be replaced. I would recommend this hotel. " £105 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Millers-Arms.h2417582.Hotel-Information) ![House | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104530000/104521300/104521272/bcfbaeca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House | Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104530000/104521300/104521272/b0fbd46a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House | Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104530000/104521300/104521272/ae7c1a47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104530000/104521300/104521272/e064fce7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern 3-bed Hideaway Near Westgate With Parking Canterbury 10/10 Exceptional (1) "Very good " £200 includes taxes & fees 25 Sept - 26 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Modern-3-Bed-Hideaway-Near-Westgate.h104521272.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73100000/73092300/73092258/54d57080.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73100000/73092300/73092258/f8fe19f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73100000/73092300/73092258/919c9208.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73100000/73092300/73092258/b95939d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Wincheap B&B Canterbury 10/10 Exceptional (30) "Good location, walkable to Canterbury Cathedral. Good single room, comfortable bed. Hosts were very friendly and helped me up to my room by carrying my suitcase. Since I was on the top floor, this was much appreciated. Breakfast was plentiful starting with continental choices and then a full cooked meal with several choices on the menu. Very good value for the cost." £114 includes taxes & fees 7 Oct - 8 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Wincheap-BB.h73092258.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite, City View (Room 1) | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13460000/13454500/13454445/bb6ccf0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Triple Room, Private Bathroom (Room 4) | Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13460000/13454500/13454445/7ca7786f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13460000/13454500/13454445/ac0e484c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13460000/13454500/13454445/d2cf0648.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Coach House Canterbury Canterbury 8.6/10 Excellent (157) "A perfect location near the old town and Cathedral. Very comfortable bed and duvet. Did not read the fine print to realize the shared bathroom was on the 2nd floor but was not a bother. Would definitely go back again, " £73 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Coach-House-Canterbury.h13454445.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554900/554894/1a2fda0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554900/554894/b08ac66a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554900/554894/a8da3f1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554900/554894/5a982e42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Howfield Manor Hotel Canterbury 8.8/10 Excellent (67) "Lovely stay, well looked after, would recommend " £116 includes taxes & fees 19 Sept - 20 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Howfield-Manor-Hotel.h554894.Hotel-Information) ![Double Room, Ensuite (in the Garden) | Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6480000/6473900/6473880/77ec634f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6480000/6473900/6473880/aab9e880.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6480000/6473900/6473880/f1d2483a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, Ensuite (in the Garden)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6480000/6473900/6473880/bdaaf4e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Black Horse Canterbury 7.6/10 Good (78) "A simple B&B that does exactly what you expect. I'd happily stay there again." £90 includes taxes & fees 12 Oct - 13 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Black-Horse.h6473880.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03®ionId=4596&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCanterbury-Hotels.d4596.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Sign up, it's free](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCanterbury-Hotels.d4596.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Where to stay in Canterbury Find the best Canterbury areas for the activities you enjoy most. [Learn more about Canterbury](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury.dx4596) - The King's Mile ![Canterbury showing a park, kayaking or canoeing and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58054-Kent.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Canterbury showing markets, food and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/55000/55863-The-Goods-Shed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Canterbury featuring religious elements, a church or cathedral and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/55000/55716-Canterbury-Cathedral.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![The Canterbury Tales which includes interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/55000/55851-The-Canterbury-Tales.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![The Canterbury Tales which includes interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/55000/55855-The-Canterbury-Tales.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248635976400608) ![The King's Mile map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:co%7EwH_yqEoBuCwAhB_Aq%40kEeGWuAuCqA%40yCo%40p%40Ye%40N%7DEcDoGw%40Ok%40qAJaBfAElAoAdGtIy%40bB%60%40pA%60As%40hDpEq%40%7EDvA%60Av%40uAdA%5CR%60B%60ACrEfFgCfF&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=JrEPVH--DxXFw3lJ4mxGj68EMEk=) ### The King's Mile While there might not be top attractions in The King's Mile, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Canterbury Roman Museum and Marlowe Theatre. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635976400608) ### Accommodation near Canterbury attractions [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Cathedral-Hotels.0-l6091945-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![Canterbury Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, a city and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/55000/55720-Canterbury-Cathedral.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Canterbury Cathedral 4.5/5(203 reviews) This 1,400-year-old establishment is known for its breathtaking Gothic ceilings, its outstanding historical collections and its choir. [See properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6091945) [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Kent-Hotels.0-l6091961-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![University of Kent](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/6266f91240ac86a22922c55cb8ff49c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Kent 4.5/5(41 reviews) Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Kent during your trip to Canterbury. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its lively bars. [See properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6091961) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Marlowe-Theatre-Hotels.0-l6091959-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![Marlowe Theatre](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f6032b10cd2995510a60de399b6777a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Marlowe Theatre 4.5/5(35 reviews) Get tickets for a show at Marlowe Theatre, a popular theatre in Canterbury. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its lively bars. [See properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6091959) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Westgate-Gardens-Hotels.0-l6267797-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![Westgate Gardens](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/6e8d2d3ef4231ff4250b80587a16c491.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Westgate Gardens Explore the great outdoors at Westgate Gardens, a lovely green space in Canterbury. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6267797) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wingham-Wildlife-Park-Hotels.0-l6259530-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![Wingham Wildlife Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/196a318f9f6ccb12a45f5dcd457ed81b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wingham Wildlife Park 5/5(5 reviews) Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Wingham Wildlife Park during your trip to Canterbury. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6259530) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Westgate-Gardens-And-Towers-Hotels.0-l6091957-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![Westgate Gardens and Towers featuring a river or creek, heritage architecture and a bridge](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/55000/55790-West-Gate.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Westgate Gardens and Towers Find out about the history of Canterbury when you spend time at Westgate Gardens and Towers. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6091957) ## Learn more about Canterbury The old English charm of this university city is evident in its cobblestone streets, glorious cathedrals, fairy tale attractions and many pubs. [See all hotels in Canterbury](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&adults=2®ionId=4596) ![Canterbury Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, a city and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/55000/55720-Canterbury-Cathedral.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&p=1&q=high) ## Top Canterbury Hotel Reviews ![Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/434300/434218/f9365ad8_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Excellent staff. Great service. Breakfast is amazing " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Canterbury.h434218.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/798100/798070/6c837b8a_y.jpg) ### Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel 10/10 Excellent "We stayed on a Sunday evening so probably less busy than many days. Plenty of parking which was free if you registered at the hotel for 24 hours from arrival so we had time to visit the cathedral on the morning of our departure. Staff were welcoming and we were pleasantly surprised to be upgraded to a modernised suite. King sized bed was very comfortable. Breakfast was sufficient with a fair degree of choice but would have been great if coffee machine available for more choice than just filter coffee." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Best-Western-Abbots-Barton-Hotel.h798070.Hotel-Information) ![The Pilgrims Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888800/888707/cc695f20_y.jpg) ### The Pilgrims Hotel 10/10 Excellent "We had an absolutely amazing stay here at the Pilgrim hotel! Canterbuty itself is a must-see town if you are visiting in England and I would highly recommend this boutique hotel. It was charming and clean. Staff were nice and available when needed. Continental breakfast was very good! More options than most. I would absolutely stay here again and hope to be back. :)" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Pilgrims-Hotel.h888707.Hotel-Information) ![The Evenhill](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1208500/1208460/c0c38193_y.jpg) ### The Evenhill 10/10 Excellent "Very helpful Staff, particularly the lady at breakfast. Had a nice comfy stay, the bed was ideal" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Evenhill.h1208460.Hotel-Information) ![Cathedral Gate Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4910000/4902400/4902368/7773e9b8_y.jpg) ### Cathedral Gate Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Very close to the cathedral. Despite that it is an old building, it is tidy and well-maintained. The room(old-style) was clean and tidy. The food was okay. It was quiet at night as the room was facing the cathedral. The surrounding area is nice and has a variety of shops, restaurants and pubs." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Cathedral-Gate-Hotel.h4902368.Hotel-Information) ![The Falstaff Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/75300/75259/1b1005f2_y.jpg) ### The Falstaff Hotel 10/10 Excellent "A lovely hotel.classic room was spacious with a very comfortable bed. Bar staff were excellent. Breakfast was lovely." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Falstaff-Hotel.h75259.Hotel-Information) ![Greyfriars Lodge](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19230000/19226200/19226133/c2e7e58d_y.jpg) ### Greyfriars Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Amazing location in the centre of historic Canterbury and Sanjeewa was most helpful " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Greyfriars-Lodge.h19226133.Hotel-Information) ![Hampton by Hilton Canterbury](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66550000/66541300/66541221/56baea9e_y.jpg) ### Hampton by Hilton Canterbury 10/10 Excellent "Lovely hotel and really helpful staff. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Canterbury.h66541221.Hotel-Information) ![ABode Canterbury](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891700/891607/8b344cef_y.jpg) ### ABode Canterbury 10/10 Excellent "Incredible hotel with a great room and breakfast was fantastic" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-ABode-Canterbury.h891607.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Canterbury ![Alma Court](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114720000/114719200/114719172/ba2f617a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Alma Court Military Rd, Canterbury, England [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F10%2F2025&endDate=02%2F10%2F2025&selected=114719172&PinnedHotelID=114719172&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=4596) 2/10 (2 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Alma-Court.h114719172.Hotel-Information) ![The Bat and Ball](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106150200/106150199/2e5e430b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### The Bat and Ball 163 Old Dover Rd, Canterbury, England £99 per night 7 Oct - 8 Oct 9/10 Wonderful! (35 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Bat-And-Ball.h106150199.Hotel-Information) ![Local Pubs, Walking Routes, Cottage w Parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112790000/112782600/112782515/07b06282_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Local Pubs, Walking Routes, Cottage w Parking Canterbury, England [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F10%2F2025&endDate=02%2F10%2F2025&selected=112782515&PinnedHotelID=112782515&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=4596) 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Historic-Cottage-In-Wingham.h112782515.Hotel-Information) ![Modern 3-bed Hideaway Near Westgate With Parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104530000/104521300/104521272/bcfbaeca_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Modern 3-bed Hideaway Near Westgate With Parking Canterbury, England £200 per night 25 Sept - 26 Sept 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Modern-3-Bed-Hideaway-Near-Westgate.h104521272.Hotel-Information) ![Beautiful Family Town Home With Private Parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111020000/111015400/111015394/acc3325c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Beautiful Family Town Home With Private Parking Canterbury, England £167 per night 21 Sept - 22 Sept 4/10 (1 review) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Beautiful-Family-Town-Home-With-Private-Parking.h111015394.Hotel-Information) ![Host Stay St Martin s Road](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109975400/109975379/1559932e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Host Stay St Martin s Road Canterbury, England [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F10%2F2025&endDate=02%2F10%2F2025&selected=109975379&PinnedHotelID=109975379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=4596) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Host-Stay-St-Martin-S-Road.h109975379.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in Canterbury with star rating ![5 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9842800/9842729/b8112cd7_w.jpg) 5 Star Hotels 1 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/5Star-Canterbury-Hotels.s50-0-d4596.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![4 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891700/891607/8b344cef_w.jpg) 4 Star Hotels 29 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/4Star-Canterbury-Hotels.s40-0-d4596.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![3 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/434300/434218/f9365ad8_w.jpg) 3 Star Hotels 94 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/3Star-Canterbury-Hotels.s30-0-d4596.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![2 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114720000/114719200/114719172/ba2f617a_z.jpg) 2 Star Hotels 35 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/2Star-Canterbury-Hotels.s20-0-d4596.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Find out more about Canterbury ### Top reasons to visit Canterbury - **Historic Canterbury Cathedral:** A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning cathedral is a must-visit for its impressive architecture and rich history. - **Cultural Experiences:** Enjoy the vibrant theatre scene and performances, including the Glyndebourne Touring Opera. - **Educational Museums:** Delve into the past at the Canterbury Museum and the Roman Museum, perfect for history enthusiasts. - **Charming Streets:** Wander through picturesque streets filled with quaint shops and friendly locals. - **Varied Accommodation:** Choose from charming B&Bs to modern hotels, catering to all preferences and budgets. ### Find great hotels in and around Canterbury Explore a delightful range of accommodation options in Canterbury, from charming cottages to welcoming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly hotels or business-themed lodgings, Canterbury caters to diverse preferences, including LGBTQIA-friendly spaces. With several hostels and picturesque cottages available, you'll find the ideal base to enjoy the rich history and vibrant culture of this enchanting city. - **[Ashford International Hotel & Spa:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ashford-Hotels-Ashford-International-Hotel.h527123.Hotel-Information)** Nestled 8.1km from Canterbury, the Ashford International Hotel & Spa is a luxurious 4-star retreat perfect for those seeking a spa-themed getaway. This eco-certified property is dedicated to sustainability and inclusivity, welcoming LGBTQIA travellers with open arms. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services, including facial treatments, body wraps, and a refreshing pool experience. With a tranquil atmosphere and modern amenities, it’s an ideal choice for eco-conscious guests looking to relax and rejuvenate. - **[Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ramsgate-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Ramsgate-Minster.h1837907.Hotel-Information)** Located 6.8km away from Canterbury, the Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster is a welcoming 3-star hotel that caters to both business and leisure travellers. It prides itself on being pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming, making it a versatile option for all. The hotel features essential business amenities, including a conference space, meeting rooms, and a business centre. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel also ensures a pleasant stay for your furry friends, subject to certain pet policies. - **[ABode Canterbury:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-ABode-Canterbury.h891607.Hotel-Information)** Situated in the heart of Canterbury, the ABode Canterbury is a sophisticated 4-star hotel tailored for business travellers. The property boasts multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre, making it an excellent venue for corporate events. With its contemporary design and central location, guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions, dining, and shopping. This hotel balances professionalism with comfort, ensuring a productive and enjoyable stay for all its guests. ### Where to stay in and around Canterbury Canterbury offers a delightful blend of history and charm, making it an ideal destination for family-friendly adventures. Explore the stunning cathedral, wander through quaint streets filled with friendly locals, and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of nearby fishing towns. With excellent accommodation options and pleasant weather, you can easily venture to the idyllic South or enjoy excursions to surrounding areas, ensuring a memorable experience steeped in culture and heritage. - **[Whitstable:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitstable-Hotels.d6048680.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated approximately 3.7km from Canterbury, Whitstable is a charming seaside town known for its vibrant atmosphere and stunning coastal views. Visitors flock here for the beach and outdoor experiences, particularly during the peak months of April and July to August. The town boasts a delightful marina and a picturesque harbour, perfect for leisurely strolls. Whitstable's local theatre and shopping centre offer a touch of culture and retail therapy, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and entertainment. - **[Sturry:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sturry-Hotels.d553248635149776214.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled in the Canterbury area, Sturry is a quaint village that appeals to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, the village provides a welcoming retreat with various recreational opportunities. The local shopping centre and golf facilities cater to both leisure and retail needs. The nearby beach and bay offer scenic walks and family-friendly activities, ensuring Sturry is a delightful spot for those looking to enjoy the tranquillity of village life while still being close to the coastal wonders. - **[Chilham:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chilham-Hotels.d6095002.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** This picturesque village, located within the Canterbury area, is steeped in history and culture. Chilham attracts visitors year-round, particularly from July to September, thanks to its charming market and shopping area. The village is home to several historic landmarks, including monuments and quaint neighbourhoods that provide a glimpse into its rich heritage. Ideal for those who appreciate outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, Chilham offers a serene escape with captivating architecture and beautiful surrounding countryside. ### Things to do in and around Canterbury Canterbury offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it perfect for family vacations. Key activities include exploring educational sites, enjoying theatre performances, and indulging in shopping at local centres. Don't miss the guided tours to Dover or consider a chic city break or day trip to fully appreciate the charm and history of this iconic destination. **Shopping** In Canterbury, visit the [Old Synagogue](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Old-Synagogue-Hotels.0-l553248621555971872-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the [Ashford Designer Outlet](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ashford-Designer-Outlet-Hotels.0-l6279822-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 8.1km away, offers a variety of brands, while the [Capel le Ferne Farmers Market](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Capel-Le-Ferne-Farmers-Market-Hotels.0-l553248621561945449-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), also 8.1km away, showcases local produce and crafts. **Recreation** At [Broome Park Golf Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Broome-Park-Golf-Club-Hotels.0-l553248621532508893-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful surroundings, perfect for relaxation and sport. For a tranquil escape, visit [Duncan Down](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Duncan-Down-Hotels.0-l553248621555971864-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), where you can unwind in nature. Alternatively, experience family fun and adventure at [Herne Bay Mini Golf](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Herne-Bay-Mini-Golf-Hotels.0-l553248621532509136-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), ideal for a cheerful day out. **Adventure** Experience the thrill of [Lazer Rush](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lazer-Rush-Hotels.0-l553248621532509117-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 3.1km from Canterbury, where you can engage in exhilarating laser tag battles. Venture to [Reinden Wood](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reinden-Wood-Hotels.0-l553248621555971848-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 6.8km away, for a serene outdoor escape among nature. Lastly, ride the [Leas Lift](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leas-Lift-Hotels.0-l6280238-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 13.1km from Canterbury, for stunning views and family-friendly fun. **Nightlife** Experience the vibrant nightlife in Canterbury by catching a show at the [Marlowe Theatre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marlowe-Theatre-Hotels.0-l6091959-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) or the [Gulbenkian Theatre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gulbenkian-Theatre-Hotels.0-l6280374-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), both offering a blend of culture and entertainment. For a fun-filled evening, head to [MFA Bowl Whitstable](https://www.expedia.co.uk/MFA-Bowl-Whitstable-Hotels.0-l553248621532509118-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), just 3.7km away, for some arcade adventures with family and friends. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Canterbury Canterbury offers various ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Canterbury Cathedral, Whitstable Beach, and Whitstable Harbour. For transport, use buses or trains, and consider visiting in the cheaper months of January to February or November, with Wednesdays being the least expensive days for accommodation. Use Expedia to compare room rates and book package deals for flights and activities, ensuring you find the best offers. Avoid peak summer months from June to August to keep costs down. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Canterbury are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Canterbury is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Canterbury is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Canterbury with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia. ### Find the best attractions in and around Canterbury Canterbury offers a delightful mix of outdoor and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for families. Visitors can explore iconic attractions such as the magnificent Canterbury Cathedral, delve into history at the Canterbury Museum and Roman Museum, or wander through the picturesque urban parks and reserves. With its rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere, Canterbury promises an enjoyable getaway for all travellers seeking a blend of culture and nature. - **[Canterbury Cathedral:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Cathedral-Hotels.0-l6091945-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this magnificent cathedral boasts stunning Gothic architecture and rich history. Visitors can explore its beautiful stained glass windows and fascinating medieval relics, immersing themselves in the spiritual atmosphere. - **[University of Kent:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Kent-Hotels.0-l6091961-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** This modern university campus is known for its vibrant community and beautiful gardens. With a mix of contemporary and historic buildings, it offers a lively atmosphere, perfect for strolling and enjoying the arts and culture events held throughout the year. - **[Whitstable Beach:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitstable-Beach-Hotels.0-l6091929-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 3.7km from Canterbury, this charming pebble beach is famous for its fresh seafood and picturesque sunsets. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the shore or indulge in a delightful meal at one of the local eateries. ### Best time to go to Canterbury The best time to visit Canterbury can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Canterbury falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Canterbury falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 42.3°F (5.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 42.6°F (5.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 45.0°F (7.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | April | 48.6°F (9.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | May | 53.6°F (12.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 59.2°F (15.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | July | 63.5°F (17.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 64.0°F (17.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | September | 61.0°F (16.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | October | 56.1°F (13.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 49.3°F (9.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | December | 45.0°F (7.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Canterbury Accessing Canterbury is convenient with three major airports nearby. London Gatwick Airport ([LGW](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gatwick-Airport-Hotels.0-aLGW-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) and London Stansted Airport ([STN](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stansted-Airport-Hotels.0-aSTN-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) are both located approximately 34.2km from Canterbury, while London City Airport ([LCY](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-City-Airport-Hotels.0-aLCY-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is slightly closer at 29.2km. Recommended hotels near Gatwick include the 5-star Alexander House and Utopia Spa, and [Windfalls Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Crawley-Hotels-Windfalls-Boutique-Hotel.h4478547.Hotel-Information). Near Stansted, the Radisson Blu Hotel is a top choice, located just 124m from the airport. For those flying into London City, options like the [Sea Containers London](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Sea-Containers-London.h8466215.Hotel-Information) and [The Royal Horseguards](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-The-Royal-Horseguards.h25926.Hotel-Information) offer luxurious stays within 4.3km. Each hotel provides accessible transport links to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Canterbury? > Barham is the best area to stay in Canterbury for travellers seeking a blend of tranquillity and accessibility. Nestled just a short drive from the historic city centre, this charming village offers a peaceful retreat with beautiful countryside views. Many of our guests have chosen Barham for its convenient proximity to Canterbury's iconic attractions, such as the stunning Canterbury Cathedral and the bustling High Street, while still providing a serene environment to relax after a day of exploration. > > > > For couples looking for a romantic escape, Barham's picturesque surroundings create the superb backdrop for leisurely walks and intimate picnics. The nearby countryside offers lovely trails, ideal for enjoying the natural beauty of the area together, while local pubs and eateries provide a cosy atmosphere for winding down in the evenings. > > > > Families will also find Barham appealing, thanks to its proximity to family-friendly attractions. The area is close to the enchanting Howletts Wild Animal Park, where children can marvel at exotic wildlife, and the historic city centre offers engaging educational experiences that are both fun and informative. With plenty of open spaces for kids to play, Barham ensures a delightful stay for families of all sizes. ### What are the best hotels in Canterbury that travellers recommend? > [Hampton by Hilton Canterbury](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Canterbury.h66541221.Hotel-Information) is a fantastic choice for travellers seeking comfort and convenience, garnering an outstanding score of 9.2. This hotel features air-conditioned rooms and is ideally located near a vibrant shopping district, making it superb for those looking to explore the local culture while enjoying modern amenities. > > > > For couples or those seeking a romantic getaway, [Goss Hall Bed & Breakfast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Goss-Hall-Bed-Breakfast.h15597992.Hotel-Information) is an exceptional option, boasting a stellar rating of 9.8. With its charming fireplace and premium bedding, guests can unwind in a cozy setting. The inviting pool area with sun loungers adds a touch of relaxation, making it an ideal retreat for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle. > > > > Families will find [Canterbury Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Canterbury-Lodge.h22876041.Hotel-Information) equally appealing, also rated 9.8. This accommodation offers comfort with its premium bedding, allowing for restful nights after a day of exploring the historic city. Its friendly setting ensures that families feel at home, while the proximity to local attractions makes it easy to plan adventures together. > > > > For those planning a special event, [The Duke William](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Duke-William.h7374862.Hotel-Information), rated 9.6, offers wedding services alongside its premium bedding. This hotel blends charm with functionality, making it a superb venue for couples looking to tie the knot or celebrate anniversaries in a picturesque setting. > > > > Lastly, [The Millers Arms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Millers-Arms.h2417582.Hotel-Information), with a review score of 9.2, provides a warm and friendly space for all types of travellers. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring Canterbury, while the attentive service ensures a stress-free stay. ### What are the best family hotels in Canterbury? > [Goss Hall Bed & Breakfast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Goss-Hall-Bed-Breakfast.h15597992.Hotel-Information) is a charming option in Canterbury, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.8. It features cozy rooms equipped with a sofa bed, providing ample space for families. The inviting space is enhanced by a beautiful garden, where children can play while parents unwind. Plus, the breakfast includes special options for children, ensuring a delightful start to the day for everyone. > > > > Another great choice is [The Duke William](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Duke-William.h7374862.Hotel-Information), rated 9.6 by guests. This family-friendly hotel offers complimentary cribs and free rollaway beds, making it convenient for families traveling with little ones. The playground is a hit with children, and the daily housekeeping ensures that your living space stays tidy and comfortable throughout your stay. > > > > For those seeking modern amenities, [Hampton by Hilton Canterbury](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Canterbury.h66541221.Hotel-Information), with a traveller review score of 9.2, provides connecting rooms and a complimentary breakfast buffet that caters to families. The addition of a sofa bed and free cribs adds to its appeal, allowing families to enjoy their time together without compromising on space. > > > > [The Millers Arms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Millers-Arms.h2417582.Hotel-Information), also rated 9.2, offers a welcoming environment with free cribs and daily housekeeping. Families will appreciate the garden area, great for outdoor activities, and the complimentary weekday breakfast, allowing for a relaxed start to busy family days. > > > > Lastly, [The Evenhill](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Evenhill.h1208460.Hotel-Information), with a traveller rating of 9.2, features a lovely garden and offers free weekday breakfast. While cribs are available for a small fee, families can also enjoy the comfortable and clean surroundings, making it an ideal base for exploring Canterbury's attractions. Find more [child-friendly accommodations in Canterbury](https://www.expedia.co.uk/canterbury-hotels-family-friendly-hotel.0-0-d4596-tfamilyfriendlyhotel.travel-guide-filter-hotels). ### What are the best 5-star hotels in Canterbury? > [Becket Court - University of Kent - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Becket-Court-University-Of-Kent.h9842729.Hotel-Information) is a unique 5-star hotel option in Canterbury, rated 8.4 by guests. This elegant property offers a refreshing blend of modern amenities and tranquil surroundings, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a confident and stress-free planning experience. Find more [luxury hotels in Canterbury](https://www.expedia.co.uk/canterbury-hotels-luxury-hotel.0-0-d4596-tluxuryhotel.travel-guide-filter-hotels). ### What are the best spa hotels in Canterbury? > For a rejuvenating getaway, [THE PIG at Bridge Place - Kent](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-THE-PIG-At-Bridge-Place.h104950087.Hotel-Information) is an outstanding choice, boasting a top rating of 9.6. This hotel features an impressive onsite spa that offers a variety of treatments, including facials and body therapies, designed to provide a holistic wellness experience. With dedicated treatment rooms for massages, couples can indulge in soothing experiences together, enhancing the serene atmosphere. > > > > Another great option is [Thanington Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Canterbury-Hotel.h8026872.Hotel-Information), rated 9.0 by guests, which offers thoughtful amenities like manicures and pedicures alongside a relaxing sauna. This charming hotel creates a welcoming space for travellers looking to unwind after a day of exploring Canterbury's historic sites. > > > > Both hotels cater beautifully to couples seeking a tranquil retreat, with attentive service and a focus on quality amenities that ensure a stress-free escape. Whether you're enjoying a couples massage or simply relaxing in the sauna, these spa hotels provide the great environment for creating memorable moments together. See all [spa hotels in Canterbury](https://www.expedia.co.uk/canterbury-hotels-spa-hotels.0-0-d4596-tspahotels.travel-guide-filter-hotels). ### What hotels in Canterbury offer free breakfast? > [The Wincheap B&B](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Wincheap-BB.h73092258.Hotel-Information) in Canterbury is a charming Victorian property that delights guests with its exceptional service, boasting a great review score of 10.0. Enjoy a complimentary cooked breakfast each morning, setting the tone for a wonderful day of exploration. The inviting ambiance is complemented by free toiletries and nearby winery tours, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. > > > > Another excellent choice for travellers is [The Duke William](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Duke-William.h7374862.Hotel-Information), which has received an impressive review score of 9.6. This family-friendly hotel offers free breakfast and a range of amenities, including playground facilities for children and complimentary cribs. [The Duke William](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Duke-William.h7374862.Hotel-Information) also welcomes pets, allowing your furry family members to join the fun. > > > > For those seeking a convenient stay, [Hampton by Hilton Canterbury](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Canterbury.h66541221.Hotel-Information), rated 9.2, presents an appealing option. Not only does it offer a free buffet breakfast, but it also features a 24-hour fitness centre and is located near a shopping district, making it easy to enjoy both leisure and convenience during your visit. > > > > [The Millers Arms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Millers-Arms.h2417582.Hotel-Information) and [The Evenhill](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Evenhill.h1208460.Hotel-Information), both with a traveller review score of 9.2, also provide free breakfast options. [The Millers Arms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Millers-Arms.h2417582.Hotel-Information) features a lovely terrace for relaxing after a day of sightseeing, while [The Evenhill](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Evenhill.h1208460.Hotel-Information) welcomes pets, ensuring a stress-free stay for the whole family. > > > > Whether you're traveling with kids or enjoying a romantic getaway, Canterbury's hotels cater to various needs, ensuring a memorable experience filled with comfort and quality. Find more [hotels with free breakfast in Canterbury](https://www.expedia.co.uk/canterbury-hotels-hotel-with-breakfast.0-0-d4596-thotelwithbreakfast.travel-guide-filter-hotels). ### What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Canterbury? > [Canterbury Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Canterbury-Lodge.h22876041.Hotel-Information), boasting a stellar rating of 9.8, is an excellent choice for travellers seeking pet-friendly accommodations. Nestled in the heart of Canterbury's historical district, this hotel provides the great blend of comfort and convenience. Guests appreciate the complimentary Wi-Fi in their rooms, along with free toiletries, making for a straightforward stay. With nearby winery tours and self-parking options, it's ideal for those wanting to explore the picturesque surroundings with their furry friends. > > > > Another fantastic option is [The Duke William](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Duke-William.h7374862.Hotel-Information), which also enjoys a high traveller rating of 9.6. This inviting property offers a warm atmosphere, along with pet-friendly amenities such as free cribs and rollaway beds for families. The playground is a hit with children, providing a safe space for them to play while you relax. Plus, the complimentary breakfast allows you to start your day off right before venturing out to discover Canterbury's rich history. > > > > For those traveling with pets but perhaps without children, [Goss Hall Bed & Breakfast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Goss-Hall-Bed-Breakfast.h15597992.Hotel-Information), rated 9.8, offers a charming terrace and balcony where guests can unwind after a day of exploration. It's a serene haven for couples seeking a romantic getaway or solo travellers looking for a tranquil retreat. > > > > Lastly, [The Evenhill](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Evenhill.h1208460.Hotel-Information), also a pet-friendly hotel with a score of 9.2, provides a cozy atmosphere with free breakfast and self-parking, making it a great choice for both families and couples who value convenience and quality in their travels. > > > > Whether you're venturing with family or enjoying a getaway with your pet, Canterbury's hotels offer a range of amenities to ensure a delightful stay. See more [pet-friendly hotels in Canterbury](https://www.expedia.co.uk/canterbury-hotels-pet-friendly-hotel.0-0-d4596-tpetfriendlyhotel.travel-guide-filter-hotels). ### What are the best budget hotels in Canterbury? > The [Hampton by Hilton Canterbury](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Canterbury.h66541221.Hotel-Information) is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for a blend of comfort and convenience. With a stellar review score of 9.2, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and spacious rooms equipped with cribs and sofa beds, making it a fantastic option for families. The 24-hour fitness centre is great for those wanting to keep active during their stay, while the nearby shopping district adds an extra layer of accessibility for convenient outings. > > > > For another delightful option, consider [Goss Hall Bed & Breakfast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Goss-Hall-Bed-Breakfast.h15597992.Hotel-Information), which boasts an impressive review score of 9.8. This charming property features a lovely terrace and balcony, providing a peaceful spot for relaxation. Guests appreciate the free toiletries and WiFi, along with the inclusive setting of this Victorian-style home. Families will find comfort here as well, thanks to the availability of a sofa bed. > > > > If you're traveling solo or as a couple, [The Wincheap B&B](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Wincheap-BB.h73092258.Hotel-Information), rated a great 10.0, offers a cozy retreat with free cooked breakfast and easy access to winery tours nearby. Its welcoming ambiance and Victorian design make it a lovely place to unwind after a day of exploring Canterbury's rich history. > > > > Lastly, for those seeking something that fits their needs luxury at a reasonable price, [Thanington Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-The-Canterbury-Hotel.h8026872.Hotel-Information) is another solid choice. With an indoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and a review score of 9.0, it's ideal for those wanting to enjoy both comfort and leisure during their stay. View all [budget hotels in Canterbury](https://www.expedia.co.uk/canterbury-hotels-budget-hotels.0-0-d4596-tbudgethotels.travel-guide-filter-hotels). ### What are the most romantic hotels in Canterbury for couples? > For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the [Broome Park Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Broome-Park-Hotel.h1936449.Hotel-Information) is an enchanting choice in Canterbury, boasting a delightful review score of 8.4. This charming hotel offers a range of thoughtful amenities designed to enhance your stay, including a beautiful garden-view restaurant and the option for couples dining, superb for a romantic meal together. See all [romantic hotels in Canterbury](https://www.expedia.co.uk/canterbury-hotels-romantic-hotel.0-0-d4596-tromantichotel.travel-guide-filter-hotels). ### When is the best time to go to Canterbury? > The most popular time to visit Canterbury is April, when the city comes alive with spring blossoms and vibrant events. During this month, temperatures typically range from 7 to 15 degrees Celsius, providing a refreshing backdrop for exploring Canterbury's rich history and stunning architecture. > > > > As you consider your travel plans, it's important to note that the peak tourist season spans from July to September. This period attracts many visitors who flock to the city to enjoy outdoor festivals, historical reenactments, and the enchanting gardens that flourish during the warmer months. The pleasant weather makes it ideal for leisurely strolls through the cobbled streets, visiting the iconic Canterbury Cathedral, or relaxing in one of the charming parks. > > > > For those who appreciate a less crowded experience, April offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the city's attractions at a more leisurely pace. The atmosphere is buzzing with energy from various local events and activities, yet you won't face the overwhelming crowds typical of the summer months. This makes it superb for sightseeing, with plenty of chances to engage with friendly locals and discover hidden gems. > > > > If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, visiting in December can also be delightful. The festive spirit envelops Canterbury during this time, with Christmas markets and twinkling lights creating a magical atmosphere. It's cooler, the city's charm shines brightly, offering a unique perspective of its historical sites. ### Where can I find the best nightlife in Canterbury? > Canterbury, a charming city steeped in history, also boasts a delightful nightlife scene that caters to various tastes and preferences. > > > > The city centre comes alive in the evenings, particularly around St. George's Street and the surrounding areas, where you'll find an array of pubs and bars offering everything from traditional ales to contemporary cocktails. The Thomas Ingoldsby and The Olde Englishe Gaffe are popular choices for a relaxed drink in a historic setting, while The Lounge offers a more modern vibe with its creative cocktails and live music. > > > > For those looking to dance the night away, head to the nightclubs near the university, such as The Venue and Club Chemistry, which often feature live DJs and themed nights. These places are particularly popular among students and younger crowds, creating a lively and energetic atmosphere. > > > > If you fancy a quieter evening, the picturesque riverside at Westgate Gardens offers a lovely backdrop for a stroll before settling into one of the nearby wine bars or cosy bistros, great for a more intimate setting. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? > You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Canterbury. ### How can I save on a Canterbury hotel booking with Expedia? > Before booking your Canterbury hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia. ### How much is the nightly rate at a Canterbury hotel? > Prices for hotels in Canterbury often vary, but you can find a great deal from £71 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. 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