Cathedral Gate, Canterbury
About the Hotel
Unique, Comfortable Rooms
Cathedral Gate Hotel offers unique rooms with four-poster beds, sleigh beds, or beds without a foot-end. Rooms face the rear of the hotel, the Cathedral, or the street. Rooms with shared bathroom facilities are available. All rooms include high quality tea and coffee making facilities, toiletries, a hair dryer, a TV, and a telephone. An iron and ironing board are available upon request. Free WiFi is available in all guestrooms.
Breakfast and Dining
A complimentary continental breakfast includes fresh fruit salad, yoghurt, cereal, porridge, croissants, and toast. A full English breakfast is available for £9.50 per person. The hotel has a vegetarian & Vegan Restaurant serving fresh organic food. Guests can relax in the hotel's small library, lounge, and bar. Complimentary tea, coffee, still, and sparkling water are served throughout the day.
Things to Do
The hotel offers various nearby activities. Whitstable and Seasalter Golf Club and Boughton Golf Club are nearby. Guests can explore Canterbury and the surrounding area on foot or bike. Coastal walks offer views, wildflowers, butterflies, and birds. The beach is suitable for evening strolls. Whitstable Harbour and Whitstable and Seasalter Golf Club are easily accessible.
Location and Transport
Located in the city center, Cathedral Gate Hotel is steps from the Buttermarket and the cathedral precincts. Landmarks nearby include Canterbury Cathedral (0.3 km), Canterbury Heritage Museum (0.5 km), and Canterbury Castle (0.5 km). Canterbury West is 1 km away, and London City is 100 km away. The nearest car park is Queeningate, 21 Lower Bridge Street, CT1 2LX, a three-minute walk. Discounted parking vouchers are available. National Express coaches run from Victoria to Canterbury bus station and from Dover. Trains from St Pancras arrive at Canterbury West, and trains from Victoria go to Canterbury East.
Hotel Services
Guests can drive to the hotel's front door for unloading. Check-in time is 3:00 PM, and check-out time is 11:00 AM. Luggage storage is available. Reception is open from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM. Emergency assistance is available outside these hours by dialing 0 from the internal telephone system. The hotel, dating back to 1438, features many stairs and no elevator.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
