Canterbury Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Canterbury Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, a city and heritage architecture
Westgate Gardens and Towers which includes heritage architecture, signage and château or palace
Canterbury showing a park, kayaking or canoeing and a river or creek
Canterbury which includes a house, a river or creek and heritage architecture
Canterbury

Where to stay in Canterbury

Canterbury showing a park, kayaking or canoeing and a river or creek

The King's Mile

4.5/5(14 area reviews)

While there might not be top attractions in The King's Mile, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Canterbury Cathedral and Marlowe Theatre.

The King's Mile
The Falstaff Hotel

The Falstaff Hotel

3 out of 5
8-10 St Dunstan Street Kent, Canterbury, England
The price is 3.510.535 ₫ per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
3.510.535 ₫
4.212.642 ₫ total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Canterbury. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Great time after sorting the Parking App
"We got to the hotel early so that we could look around Canterbury. Parking at the hotel is via an App,(it was not like that last time we stayed), being Old it took us over half an hour to pay for the parking, bare that in mind if you are old and not OK with modern Apps and you don't have a smart ..."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

The Falstaff Hotel
ABode Canterbury

ABode Canterbury

4 out of 5
30-33 High St, Canterbury, England
The price is 2.625.526 ₫ per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
2.625.526 ₫
3.150.631 ₫ total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Canterbury. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
Three nights in Canterbury
"Excellently located, right in the town centre, clean, well maintained and with helpful staff. Lots of delicious choices for breakfast too, which is always a plus."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

ABode Canterbury
Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

3 out of 5
36 New Dover Road, Canterbury, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.115.390 ₫ per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
2.115.390 ₫
2.538.468 ₫ total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Canterbury. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (853 reviews)
Nice weekend trip to Kent
"It was good weather last weekend when we visited Canterbury and Dover. We had a very good family trip including a warm and cozy stay at Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel
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Alma Court

Alma Court

2 out of 5
Military Rd, Canterbury, England
Stay at this apartment in Canterbury. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and concierge services. Popular attractions Canterbury Cathedral and Lady Wootton's ...
2/10 (2 reviews)
"Poor quality mattress bedbugs poor customer service"

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Alma Court
The Best Apartment in Canterbury

The Best Apartment in Canterbury

3.5 out of 5
Canterbury, England
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Canterbury. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, in-room washers/dryers and in-room deep-soaking baths. Popular attractions Canterbury Cathedral ...
The Best Apartment in Canterbury
Kent Downs Cottage

Kent Downs Cottage

3 out of 5
5 Town Road Petham, Canterbury, England
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Canterbury. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Canterbury Cathedral and Chilham Village are located ...
Kent Downs Cottage
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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.

Popular places to visit

Canterbury Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, a city and heritage architecture

Canterbury Cathedral

Find out about the history of Canterbury with a stop at Canterbury Cathedral. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Canterbury Cathedral
University of Kent

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.

University of Kent
Marlowe Theatre

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.

Marlowe Theatre
Westgate Gardens

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 lively bars.

Westgate Gardens
Wingham Wildlife Park

Wingham Wildlife Park

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Wingham Wildlife Park during your trip to Canterbury. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Wingham Wildlife Park
Westgate Gardens and Towers featuring a river or creek, heritage architecture and a bridge

Westgate Gardens and Towers

Find out about the history of Canterbury when you spend time at Westgate Gardens and Towers. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Westgate Gardens and Towers

Cities near Canterbury

Dover featuring a square or plaza, heritage architecture and a fountain

Dover

Folkestone

Folkestone

Ramsgate

Ramsgate

Photo "Dunkirk" by Simon Carey (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Simon Carey (CC BY-SA)

Dunkirk