8 10 St Dunstans Street,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT2 8AF,
Kent
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Close to Canterbury Cathedral
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.2
4.0
/5
Loved by The Falstaff In Canterbury guests
Convenient location
Comfortable room
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
"Copper bath was amazing in the bedroom."
Lucy from United Kingdom
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"The cocktails were excellent as was the breakfast each morning."
Motorhead13 from United Kingdom
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"Excellent stay great breakfast, comfortable room with comfy bed and bathroom with bath."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Falstaff Hotel is a 4-star establishment situated in the city center of Canterbury, just a short walk from Canterbury West train station and its bustling High Street. Guests can enjoy onsite parking for a fee, with the option to secure a spot on a first-come, first-served basis. Additionally, the popular cocktail bar serves a range of artisanal drinks and hosts cocktail masterclasses.
Rooms
Each room in The Falstaff Hotel offers unique décor, showcasing bespoke fabrics and luxury furnishings that reflect Canterbury's historic charm. The hotel comprises three distinct buildings surrounding a central courtyard, allowing for a variety of room styles to choose from. Junior Suites provide extra space and comfort, enhancing the experience for guests seeking a special stay.
Location
Located a minute from Canterbury's High Street, The Falstaff Hotel provides easy access to notable attractions such as the UNESCO-listed Canterbury Cathedral. Historic sites, museums, and over 200 restaurants are all within walking distance for convenient exploration. This location combines medieval heritage with a lively urban landscape, offering guests a very accessible base for their travels.
Dining
An excellent Full English breakfast is served daily, providing a substantial start to the day. The restaurant also offers a selection of continental options, catering to various dietary preferences. Guests can unwind at the bar's outdoor terrace, enjoying refreshments during the warmer months.
Entertainment
The hotel's cocktail bar is renowned for its creative mixology and serves both hotel guests and the public. Cocktail-themed promotions and masterclasses are available for groups, making it a vibrant place for social gatherings. As part of the hotel experience, the bar's seasonal cocktail menu features unique, in-house creations worth trying.
Highlights
Location: City-center convenience and historic attractions
Rooms: Individually designed rooms reflecting historic charm
Dining: Full English breakfast and outdoor terrace
Entertainment: Renowned cocktail bar and masterclasses
“This hotel, tracing its roots back to a 15th-century coaching inn, clearly offers a unique sense of place in central Canterbury, near the Cathedral. I noted the cocktail bar and outdoor terrace as standout features. Rooms are individually designed, promising a bespoke experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Falstaff In Canterbury offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Junior Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Falstaff In Canterbury offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Falstaff In Canterbury Location
8 10 St Dunstans Street,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT2 8AF,
Kent
Map view
8 10 St Dunstans Street,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT2 8AF,
Kent
City landmarks
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
2400 ft
Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey
4000 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
5300 ft
Castle
Canterbury Castle
3300 ft
Church
St Mildred's Church
2100 ft
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
2200 ft
Park
Dane John Gardens
2700 ft
Nearby
Park
West Gate Towers
300 ft
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
2000 ft
St Peter's St
Westgate Gardens
800 ft
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
1300 ft
Canterbury City Walls
300 ft
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
500 ft
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
1700 ft
25 High Street
Eastbridge Hospital
1100 ft
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
1300 ft
Church
St Dunstan's Church
1200 ft
Stour Street
Canterbury Heritage Museum
1400 ft
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
1600 ft
Stour Street
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
1600 ft
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
600 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
800 ft
Christ Church Gate 11E The Precincts The Buttermarket
Christ Church Gate
1800 ft
Mall
The King's Mile
1600 ft
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
1400 ft
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
1500 ft
University of Kent
The Canterbury Labyrinth
1600 ft
17 Palace Street
Conquest House Gallery
1600 ft
Garden
Solly's Orchard
1100 ft
Square
The Buttermarket
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Des Amis
200 ft
95 St. Dunstans Street
Chapman's Seafood Bar & Brasserie
100 ft
89-90 St. Dunstans Street
A La Turka Westgate
100 ft
15 St. Dunstans Street
The Refectory Kitchen
100 ft
16 St. Dunstans Street
The Falstaff Grill
100 ft
8/10 St. Dunstans Street The Falstaff Hotel
Golden Kitchen
200 ft
85 St. Dunstans Street
Cafe du Soleil
600 ft
4-5 Pound Lane
Cafe St Pierre
600 ft
41 St. Peters Street
Mezze Bar & Grill
500 ft
24 St. Peters Street
The Unicorn Inn
600 ft
61 St. Dunstans Street
The Ancient Raj
800 ft
25-26 North Lane 25-26 North Lane
Explore Canterbury
Explore Canterbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning cathedral features breathtaking architecture and centuries of history.
West Gate Towers
1 minutes' walk
These iconic medieval gatehouses offer panoramic views and insights into Canterbury's historical significance.
St Augustine's Abbey
15 minutes' walk
Set amidst serene gardens, this abbey ruins are key to the spread of Christianity in England and a peaceful retreat.
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing art and military history, this museum offers fascinating exhibitions and is perfect for families and history buffs.
Westgate Gardens
3 minutes' walk
These beautiful gardens provide a peaceful escape with walking trails, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Canterbury Tales
8 minutes' walk
An interactive experience based on Chaucer's tales, enjoyable for all ages with theatrical performances throughout the day.
Guided Ghost Tours
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling ghost tours highlight Canterbury's spooky past, making for an exciting adventure in the evening hours.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Room
10 minutes' walk
Soothing yoga sessions for all levels to unwind and relax, held in a calm studio space in the heart of Canterbury.
Cafe Des Amis
1 minutes' walk
A vibrant atmosphere awaits at this restaurant, serving authentic Mexican dishes that entice with bold flavors.
Chapman's Seafood Bar & Brasserie
1 minutes' walk
Specializing in fresh seafood, this casual brasserie offers delicious dishes and a welcoming ambiance for all diners.
The Falstaff Grill
1 minutes' walk
Exquisite local cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients in a relaxed, family-friendly setting. Reservations recommended.
A La Turka Westgate
1 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish dishes in a cozy atmosphere, ideal for groups and offering vegetarian options as well.
The Marlowe Theatre
10 minutes' walk
This venue hosts a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy shows, with something for everyone to enjoy.
The Parrot
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring live music and great local ales, making it a fitting evening spot for guests seeking nightlife.
The Comedy Club
10 minutes' walk
Hosting weekly shows featuring local and national comedians, this intimate venue guarantees laughs for all ages.
Gulbenkian Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A community hub showcasing film screenings, art exhibitions, and events great for families and solo travelers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Canterbury5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)142 min
·
58.7
mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)164 min
·
67.7
mi
Train
Canterbury West Railway Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Canterbury WestTrain Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Falstaff In Canterbury serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
The Falstaff Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Falstaff In Canterbury from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 973 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable room
Cheerful staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 2136 reviews
8.3/10
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About The Falstaff In Canterbury
What are the parking arrangements available at The Falstaff?
11 November 2024
The Falstaff offers limited on-site parking for residents at an additional charge of £10 per day, handled on a first-come, first-served basis. Parking spaces cannot be reserved, so availability may vary. There is also a public car park nearby.
Is it possible to have a full English breakfast during my stay?
20 December 2024
Yes, The Falstaff serves both a traditional hot full English breakfast and a cold continental buffet every morning to cater to guests' preferences.
Can parking be arranged for late arrivals?
5 January 2025
Parking is charged at £10 per night starting from check-in until check-out at 11:00. This fee applies regardless of the time of check-in.
Are there accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities?
13 October 2024
Yes, The Falstaff features a dedicated accessible room located on the ground floor, complete with a wet room for convenient access.
Are there alternative parking options nearby if the hotel car park is full?
8 February 2025
Yes, there are several public parking facilities within a short walking distance from The Falstaff, providing convenient options for guests.
What is the distance to the nearest train station from The Falstaff?
24 March 2025
The nearest train station, Canterbury West, is just a 3-minute walk from the hotel, making it accessible for travelers arriving by train.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel before check-in?
15 November 2024
Absolutely! Guests can drop off their luggage at The Falstaff prior to check-in, and it will be securely stored until the room is ready.
What is served for breakfast at The Falstaff?
2 April 2025
Breakfast offers a variety of options, ranging from light continental selections to a hearty full English breakfast, served daily in the hotel restaurant.
Is there a requirement for reservations regarding the cocktail bar?
29 June 2025
Reservations for the cocktail bar are not required, but it's recommended to secure a spot during peak times, especially for group gatherings.
Are hairdryers available in the rooms?
17 January 2025
Yes, all rooms at The Falstaff are equipped with hairdryers for guests' convenience.
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