Loved by Premier Inn Canterbury City Centre guests
Good location
Smooth check-in
Comfy bed
Clean bathroom
Excellent view
Cute staff
"10/10 for location (under 10 minutes from bus station, Canterbury East railway station, city centre for shops and restaurants and the Cathedral)."
LizzieLondon2015 from United Kingdom
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"We had a fourth floor room (402) which was quiet with an excellent view of the cathedral."
Aitke23 from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was amazing. A fantastic range, all cooked beautifully."
Rachel S from United Kingdom
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Rooms
The hotel offers Premier Plus rooms designed for comfort with super-comfy beds ensuring a restful sleep. Standard and twin rooms also provide amenities such as power showers and a variety of bed options. Children's accommodations include a single sofa bed in many rooms, adding extra convenience for families.
Location
Located just a 10-minute walk from Canterbury Cathedral, the hotel positions guests close to historic landmarks. Canterbury Christ Church University is also within walking distance, making it suitable for visitors to the campus. The central location allows guests to explore the city easily.
Dining
The Thyme restaurant serves a variety of meals, including a made-to-order breakfast featuring bacon, sausages, and vegetarian options. Guests can also enjoy a two-course dinner with a drink deal, featuring items like Sirloin Steak and Big Stack Burger. Children may eat breakfast for free with an adult ordering a meal, creating family-friendly dining options.
Parking
Parking is available at the hotel, charged at £2.30 per hour from 7.30am to 9pm. An overnight charge of £2 applies from 9pm to 7.30am, providing convenience for guests. This accessibility supports easy travel for those exploring Canterbury.
Family Amenities
Families enjoy special dining offers, including up to two children eating breakfast free with an adult's meal. The layout of many rooms supports family configurations, accommodating multiple guests without sacrificing comfort. Local attractions, such as the Marlowe Theatre, offer family entertainment just a short distance away.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Canterbury Cathedral
Rooms: Premier Plus rooms with super-comfy beds
Dining: Thyme restaurant for breakfast and dinner
Parking: Charged at £2.30 per hour, overnight £2
Family Amenities: Two children eat breakfast free with adult meal
“The hotel stands out for its family-centric approach, notably the unique meal plan where kids eat free, a real perk for travelling families. Its location, a short walk from Canterbury Cathedral, balances accessibility with the charm of the city center. I noted the blend of classic and modern dishes at the Thyme restaurant, adding a contemporary touch to traditional dining.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
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Premier Inn Canterbury City Centre Location
New Dover Road,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
Map view
New Dover Road,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
City landmarks
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
3600 ft
Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey
2300 ft
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
3600 ft
Park
West Gate Towers
4800 ft
Castle
Canterbury Castle
5100 ft
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
3100 ft
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
3800 ft
Landmark
Westgate Gardens
5100 ft
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
2500 ft
Landmark
Canterbury Heritage Museum
2700 ft
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
2700 ft
Landmark
Eastbridge Hospital
4000 ft
Mall
The King's Mile
2700 ft
Landmark
St. Lawrence Ground
2500 ft
Landmark
The Canterbury Labyrinth
2300 ft
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
2500 ft
Landmark
Christ Church Gate
3200 ft
Landmark
Conquest House Gallery
2600 ft
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
4800 ft
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
2900 ft
Landmark
Canterbury City Walls
4800 ft
Church
St Mildred's Church
3100 ft
Square
The Buttermarket
2100 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
3100 ft
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
3300 ft
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
3700 ft
Landmark
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
4800 ft
Park
Dane John Gardens
4000 ft
Nearby
Church
St Martin's Church
1400 ft
Church
Parish Church of St Paul
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Hut
3000 ft
Unit 7 Barton Business Park New Dover Road Unit 7
New Far East Chinese Takeaway
2700 ft
1 Edward Road
Waitrose Cafe
3300 ft
St GEORGE'S Place St. Georges Centre St George's Centre
Beretun Restaurant
4000 ft
New Dover Road
Phoebes
2100 ft
57 Ivy Lane
The Lounge Bar & Kitchen
600 ft
41 Saint George's Place Christ Church Students' Union Saint George's Centre
Longport Cafe
2100 ft
9 Longport
The Lunchbox
1200 ft
63 Dover Street
Costa Coffee
900 ft
Subway 43 St. Georges Place
The Phoenix
1700 ft
67 Old Dover Road
Explore Canterbury
Explore Canterbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Canterbury Cathedral features stunning architecture and rich history worth experiencing.
St Augustine's Abbey
9 minutes' walk
An archaeological site, St Augustine's Abbey highlights early Christian architecture and offers fascinating guided tours.
The Canterbury Tales
14 minutes' walk
An interactive exhibit bringing Chaucer's stories to life, suitable for all ages with theatrical performances.
Canterbury Castle
19 minutes' walk
A historic Norman castle with impressive ruins and beautiful gardens, offering insight into Canterbury's medieval past.
Westgate Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens perfect for picnics, with scenic riverside paths and recreational areas for relaxation.
St. Lawrence Ground
10 minutes' walk
Home to local cricket matches, this venue offers an exciting sports experience with a vibrant atmosphere.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Nearby studios offer yoga classes suitable for all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness during your stay.
Phoebes
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a warm atmosphere, known for its hearty breakfasts and classic British dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Beretun Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering a modern take on Italian classics, with delightful pasta and pizza. Reservations recommended.
Waitrose Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Casual café serving fresh, locally-sourced ingredients in a relaxed setting. Gluten-free options are available.
The Marlowe Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring a diverse range of performances, including musicals and plays. Ideal for a thrilling night out.
Gulbenkian Theatre
10 minutes' walk
An intimate venue showcasing film screenings and live performances, perfect for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Canterbury11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)145 min
·
60.0
mi
London Gatwick (LGW)166 min
·
68.4
mi
Train
Canterbury East Train Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Canterbury WestTrain Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
All children:
0 - 2 years
Cot:
FREE
Existing beds:
FREE
All children:
3 - 15 years
Existing beds:
FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
120
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Premier Inn Canterbury City Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
60%
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Good location
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy environment
Small rooms
Limited parking
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