Title: Upper Hardres Travel Guide: Best of Upper Hardres, Canterbury Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Upper Hardres](https://expedia.co.uk/Upper-Hardres-Hotels.d3000742690.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Upper Hardres](https://expedia.co.uk/Upper-Hardres-Holiday-Rentals.d3000742690.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Upper Hardres Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Upper-Hardres.d3000742690.Car-Hire-Guide)[Upper Hardres Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Upper-Hardres.d3000742690.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Upper Hardres Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![View from Stelling Church.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000387849/e5ab7381-045f-4dff-b1b6-9ce022276913.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000387849/e5ab7381-045f-4dff-b1b6-9ce022276913.jpg) by [Stephen Nunney](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/7267) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![View from Stelling Church.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000387849/e5ab7381-045f-4dff-b1b6-9ce022276913.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000387849/e5ab7381-045f-4dff-b1b6-9ce022276913.jpg) by [Stephen Nunney](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/7267) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Road to Bossingham and entrance to Lynsore Court Entrance by post box](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000742690/9ea04c85-43fa-4a8f-9bc9-aedbee5c6a6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000742690/9ea04c85-43fa-4a8f-9bc9-aedbee5c6a6d.jpg) by [Nick Smith](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/4474) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Visit Upper Hardres Things to do - Top hotels in Upper Hardres - Top Holiday Rentals in Upper Hardres ![The Falstaff Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/75300/75259/1b1005f2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Falstaff Hotel 8-10 St Dunstan Street Kent Canterbury England £77 29 Jan - 30 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Canterbury. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews) Excellent staff and great facilities Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F01%2F2026&endDate=30%2F01%2F2026&selected=75259&PinnedHotelID=75259&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000742690) ![Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9200/9108/3722ea9c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf Princes Parade Hythe England Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £63 8 Feb - 9 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Hythe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,092 reviews) Perfect stay, as always! A touch of luxury in a beautiful setting Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=9108&PinnedHotelID=9108&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000742690) ![Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4150000/4140900/4140858/b8d37d35_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton Waterloo Crescent Dover England £52 25 Jan - 26 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Dover. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (811 reviews) Impressive checkin service, great dining option at reasonable prices topped off with. Great big comfy bed and amenities. Breakfast was different as I was asked for name rather than room number and my leaving luggage was put safe so I didn’t clutter the dining room. Food has been excellent and what ... Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F01%2F2026&endDate=26%2F01%2F2026&selected=4140858&PinnedHotelID=4140858&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000742690) [See all 2,624 properties in Upper Hardres](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=23%2F01%2F2026&endDate=24%2F01%2F2026®ionId=3000742690) 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. ![The Clarendon Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100924800/100924766/3792ebb5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Clarendon Hotel 51 - 53 Beach St Deal England Stay at this beach aparthotel in Deal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Deal Pier and Astor Theatre are located ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (101 reviews) The room was fantastic, the absolute bonus was the heating was on low to keep the place toasty even though it was cold outside. Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Deal-Hotels-The-Clarendon-Hotel.h100924766.Hotel-Information) ![Hogwarts Bed and Continental Breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23920000/23913600/23913502/304927b4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hogwarts Bed and Continental Breakfast Bell Farm Lane Sheerness England Stay at this cottage in Sheerness. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping and a picnic area. Popular attractions Minster Gatehouse Museum and Barton's Point ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (117 reviews) Great experience Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sheerness-Hotels-Hogwarts-Bed-And-Continental-Breakfast.h23913502.Hotel-Information) ![Pinewood Camping Pods - At Port Lympne Reserve](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40110000/40101600/40101599/f78f8074_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pinewood Camping Pods - At Port Lympne Reserve Port Lympne Reserve Hythe England Stay at this campsite in Hythe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Port Lympne Wild Animal ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews) These pods were super cute and very clean. The heating in it was fantastic and kept us warm on a very cold and wet night. We were provided with the and coffee making facilities and a bag of marshmallows to toast by the fire. Kids really enjoyed it. We could also hear and sometimes see the lions ... Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hythe-Hotels-Pinewood-Apinall-Foundation.h40101599.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Upper Hardres](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=3000742690&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) 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. ## Check Upper Hardres hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000742690&startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23)[22 Jan - 23 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000742690&startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000742690&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-24)[23 Jan - 24 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000742690&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-24) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000742690&startDate=23%2F01%2F2026&endDate=25%2F01%2F2026)[23 Jan - 25 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000742690&startDate=23%2F01%2F2026&endDate=25%2F01%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000742690&startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=01%2F02%2F2026)[30 Jan - 1 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000742690&startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=01%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![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=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Canterbury Cathedral This 1,400-year-old establishment is known for its breathtaking Gothic ceilings, its outstanding historical collections and its choir. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Cathedral-Canterbury.d6091945.Attraction) ![Boats moored at a canal, Canterbury, Kent, England](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6091961/4e4b9ed3-6ff2-47d9-99fb-135b93b13cd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Kent 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 top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Kent-Canterbury.d6091961.Attraction) ![Panto time... "Oh no it's not"....](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4596/8d27c5b4-c568-42cc-ae23-6ec817f7bd33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Marlowe Theatre 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 top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Marlowe-Theatre-Canterbury.d6091959.Attraction) ![Howletts is one of two parks owned by Aspinall foundation in Kent. Lots to see from Tigers, Lions and Gorillas to Elephants, Rhino and leopards. Yearly membership is available for both parks and Great value for money. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6257337/82032cdc-c91f-4083-bb3c-47e1973f901a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Howletts Wild Animal Park See the exotic and native animals who call Howletts Wild Animal Park home during your trip to Canterbury. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Howletts-Wild-Animal-Park-Canterbury.d6169952.Attraction) ![Fantastic small animal park, always expanding and well worth a days visit. open everyday except Christmas Day. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6159614/35882b93-8ca3-437b-8a84-d67afb8cf220.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wingham Wildlife Park Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Wingham Wildlife Park during your trip to Wingham. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wingham-Wildlife-Park-Canterbury.d6259530.Attraction) ![The historic River Stour which flows through Canterbury, England.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4596/6eb06a75-0762-424c-984c-a2caf68be273.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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Westgate-Gardens-Canterbury.d6267797.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Leeds Castle, Canterbury & Dover Tour with Admission](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/361702/02e675c1-ccfe-498c-9341-07cc6e341893.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Leeds Castle, Canterbury & Dover Guided Tour from London £105 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/leeds-castle.a361702.activity-details) ![Canterbury: Walking Tour with Green Badge Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44627099/3588c5e2-1507-4dd2-86a5-a60e56e84a5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Canterbury: Walking Tour with Green Badge Guide £15 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/canterbury-walking-tour-with-green-badge-guide.a44627099.activity-details) ![Kent Garden of England in Private Vehicle Tour including Passes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49330966/575c050d-733a-487a-b93c-f6bc9be5583b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Tour of Kent Garden of England including Passes £1,030 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tour-of-kent-garden-of-england-including-passes.a49330966.activity-details) [See all activities in Upper Hardres](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Upper-Hardres.d3000742690.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Upper Hardres ![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=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Canterbury ![Bridleway beside Park Wood A track leads from Watery Lane past Little Swarling towards the wood, and then onwards towards Garlinge Green Road.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4596/dd5d82cd-7053-4991-9b73-f0766cc0a026.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [David Anstiss](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/29880) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Petham ![St Bartholomew, Waltham, Kent](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4596/a2586ae7-3464-4208-9394-c952558e973a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [John Salmon](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/9419) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Waltham ![The best Christmas trees ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048785/626326d1-bdef-43fc-8db6-1315c6671c1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Barham - Cities near Upper Hardres - Places of interest [Canterbury](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury.dx4596)[Petham](https://expedia.co.uk/Petham.dx602498)[Waltham](https://expedia.co.uk/Waltham.dx6048784)[Barham](https://expedia.co.uk/Barham.dx6048785)[Stelling Minnis](https://expedia.co.uk/Stelling-Minnis.dx3000387849)[Bishopsbourne](https://expedia.co.uk/Bishopsbourne.dx3000387851)[Pett Bottom](https://expedia.co.uk/Pett-Bottom.dx3000391408)[Elham](https://expedia.co.uk/Elham.dx553248628698556563) - [White Cliffs of Dover ](https://expedia.co.uk/White-Cliffs-Of-Dover-Dover.d6259515.Attraction) - [Canterbury Cathedral ](https://expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Cathedral-Canterbury.d6091945.Attraction) - [Dover Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Dover-Castle-Dover.d6091971.Attraction) - [Dover Western Docks Cruise Terminal ](https://expedia.co.uk/Dover-Western-Docks-Cruise-Terminal-Dover.d6129005.Attraction) - [Margate Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Margate-Beach-Margate.d6091939.Attraction) - [Dreamland ](https://expedia.co.uk/Dreamland-Margate.d553248634855571410.Attraction) - [Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal ](https://expedia.co.uk/Dover-Eastern-Docks-Ferry-Terminal-Dover.d6129001.Attraction) - [Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Gardens ](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Lympne-Wild-Animal-Park-And-Gardens-Hythe.d6244997.Attraction) - [Port Lympne Wild Animal Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Lympne-Wild-Animal-Park-Hythe.d553248621532508807.Attraction) - [University of Kent ](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Kent-Canterbury.d6091961.Attraction) - [Whitstable Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Whitstable-Beach-Whitstable.d6091929.Attraction) - [Whitstable Harbour ](https://expedia.co.uk/Whitstable-Harbour-Whitstable.d6280319.Attraction) - [Botany Bay ](https://expedia.co.uk/Botany-Bay-England.d6280528.Attraction) - [Ramsgate Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ramsgate-Beach-Ramsgate.d6091941.Attraction) - [Folkestone Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Folkestone-Beach-Folkestone.d6091991.Attraction) - [High Weald ](https://expedia.co.uk/High-Weald-England.d553248621593909785.Attraction) - [Folkestone Harbour ](https://expedia.co.uk/Folkestone-Harbour-Folkestone.d6259521.Attraction) - [Deal Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Deal-Beach-England.d6280555.Attraction) - [Dover Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Dover-Beach-Dover.d6260663.Attraction) - [Marlowe Theatre ](https://expedia.co.uk/Marlowe-Theatre-Canterbury.d6091959.Attraction) - [Ashford Designer Outlet ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ashford-Designer-Outlet-Ashford.d6279822.Attraction) - [Howletts Wild Animal Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Howletts-Wild-Animal-Park-Canterbury.d6169952.Attraction) - [Royal St George's Golf Club ](https://expedia.co.uk/Royal-St-Georges-Golf-Club-Sandwich.d6091987.Attraction) - [Westwood Cross Shopping Centre ](https://expedia.co.uk/Westwood-Cross-Shopping-Centre-Margate.d6280546.Attraction) - [Ramsgate Royal Harbour and Marina ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ramsgate-Royal-Harbour-And-Marina-Ramsgate.d6258705.Attraction) - [Gusbourne Estate Winery ](https://expedia.co.uk/Gusbourne-Estate-Winery-Ashford.d553248635998085790.Attraction) - [Leas Cliff Hall ](https://expedia.co.uk/Leas-Cliff-Hall-Folkestone.d6245084.Attraction) - [Hythe Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hythe-Beach-Hythe.d6091993.Attraction) - [Wingham Wildlife Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Wingham-Wildlife-Park-Canterbury.d6259530.Attraction) - [Lympne Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lympne-Castle-Hythe.d6244979.Attraction) - [Viking Bay ](https://expedia.co.uk/Viking-Bay-Broadstairs.d6091933.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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