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Top Canterbury Historic Hotels

Cathedral Gate Hotel
View from property

Cathedral Gate Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (604)
"Hotel was very nice and the staff were very friendly. Hotel right next to cathedral "
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Cathedral Gate Hotel
The Millers Arms
Pub

The Millers Arms

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"We had a great stay here. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The rooms were great and the breakfast was excellent. Would definitely stay here again. "
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Millers Arms
The Falstaff Hotel
Front of property – evening/night

The Falstaff Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"The staff was always helpful. We enjoyed happy hour with the cheese board. "
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Falstaff Hotel
The Coach House Canterbury
Exterior

The Coach House Canterbury

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (145)
"Very Nice guest house, friendly staff and cozy bedroom. Definitely will come back and suggest it to our friends."
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The Coach House Canterbury
The Pilgrims Hotel
Double room-Signature-Ensuite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Pilgrims Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (294)
"Very convenient and good value for money "
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Pilgrims Hotel
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury
Restaurant

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Location, food @ breakfast, & Martha (staff person) was absolutely great & so helpful!"
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury
Riding Gate Apartment
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, oven, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Riding Gate Apartment

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"It’s a beautiful property and very close to all the attractions in Canterbury in a very safe and quiet neighbourhood. "
The price is £302
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Riding Gate Apartment
The Best Apartment in Canterbury
Apartment | 2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets

The Best Apartment in Canterbury

3.5 star property
The price is £245
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Best Apartment in Canterbury
Greyfriars Lodge
Garden

Greyfriars Lodge

3.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (310)
"A unique historic building to stay in. Location brilliant for access to Canterbury's historic heart. Manager very accomodating and helpful. "
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Greyfriars Lodge
ABode Canterbury
Exterior

ABode Canterbury

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1013)
"My husband and I had an amazing trip. Our stay was amazing. The staff were very friendly and professional. We would absolutely stay there again while visiting!"
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
ABode Canterbury
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.

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Canterbury?
Canterbury and its significant historical sites draw tourists so be sure to visit the cathedral, especially if you're a history buff. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the cafes and bars.
What's the best hotel in Canterbury to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hampton by Hilton Canterbury is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Canterbury Cathedral is a short walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include ABode Canterbury and Cathedral Gate Hotel.
How many historical hotels are located in Canterbury?
In Canterbury, you'll find 457 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Canterbury?
Canterbury is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Canterbury Cathedral, Westgate Gardens and Towers and Chilham Village. Cultural venues include Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury Roman Museum and Royal Museum and Art Gallery. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Westgate Gardens and St. Augustine's Abbey.
What is a historic hotel like in Canterbury?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a place that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Canterbury, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Canterbury have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Canterbury, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.