"Pretty much everything, the bed especially was INCREDIBLE!!!"
Dimitrios from United Kingdom
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"Central location parking 5 mins away"
Jackson from United Kingdom
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"Good location, very quiet."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"100 points for the coffee machine."
Andayani from Indonesia
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Central Canterbury guest house with spa bath and daily housekeeping
Rooms
Abbey Canterbury offers Deluxe Double Rooms with spa baths and Budget Single rooms with espresso machines. The Deluxe King Room includes a comfortable firm mattress and a spacious layout. All rooms have private bathrooms, free toiletries, hairdryers, and tea and coffee makers.
Location
The hotel is a 4-minute walk from Canterbury West Train Station and 1.4 km from Canterbury East Train Station. Canterbury Cathedral is reachable in 15 minutes on foot, and the Marlowe Theatre is 700 metres away. Howletts Zoo is 6 km from the hotel, and London City Airport is 92 km away.
Guest Experience
Daily housekeeping includes room cleaning and refilling water and coffee supplies. Guests report firm mattresses and enjoyable spa baths in deluxe rooms. The host provides quick communication and allows early check-in and luggage drop-off.
Parking
Free street parking is available at certain times, including weekends. The hotel has no dedicated parking lot, but on-street parking is free after specific hours. Guests are advised to check local signage for restrictions.
Family Rooms
The hotel has family rooms with private bathrooms and work desks. These rooms accommodate families visiting Canterbury. Children benefit from the central location close to shops and restaurants.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk to Canterbury West Train Station
Rooms: Deluxe Double with spa bath, Budget Single with espresso machine
Amenities: Daily housekeeping with water and coffee refill
Parking: Free street parking on weekends
Family: Family rooms available
“Abbey Canterbury makes a quiet, comfortable base, its rooms consistently noted for very clean, modern bathrooms and notably comfortable beds. Its proximity to Canterbury's attractions and the train station is a distinct advantage for exploring the city. Thoughtful additions like quality coffee machines and generous toiletries elevate the stay beyond the basics.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
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Abbey Canterbury offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Abbey Canterbury offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Abbey Canterbury Location
4 Roper Road, Canterbury, CT2 7EH,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
1 km
Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey
1.43 km
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
880 m
Castle
Canterbury Castle
1.22 km
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
650 m
Church
St Martin's Church
1.85 km
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
870 m
Landmark
Canterbury Heritage Museum
620 m
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
900 m
Landmark
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
780 m
Mall
The King's Mile
640 m
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
640 m
Landmark
Conquest House Gallery
630 m
Landmark
The Canterbury Labyrinth
680 m
Landmark
Christ Church Gate
870 m
Church
St Mildred's Church
790 m
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
880 m
Square
The Buttermarket
730 m
Park
Toddler's Cove Playground
850 m
Nearby
Park
West Gate Towers
340 m
St Peter's St
Westgate Gardens
360 m
Canterbury City Walls
290 m
Church
St Dunstan's Church
170 m
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
400 m
25 High Street
Eastbridge Hospital
590 m
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
570 m
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
370 m
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
430 m
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
570 m
Garden
Solly's Orchard
730 m
Restaurants
Chop Chop Chinese Take Away
140 m
26 St. Dunstans Street
Marino Fish Bar
120 m
70 St. Dunstans Street
The West Gate Inn
330 m
1-3 North Lane
Westgate Fish Bar
280 m
5 St. Dunstans Street
The Beano Cafe
430 m
12 North Lane
The Eight Bells
420 m
34 London Road
Maria's
410 m
39 St. Peters Street
Munchies
470 m
15 St. Peters Street
Pork & Co
780 m
27 Sun Street
Explore Canterbury
Explore Canterbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Don't miss the beautiful stained glass.
The Canterbury Tales
11 minutes' walk
An interactive experience bringing Chaucer's famous tales to life. A great stop for literature enthusiasts and families alike.
Canterbury Castle
15 minutes' walk
A historic site dating back to the 11th century, offering beautiful views and a glimpse into Canterbury's past.
Royal Museum and Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Home to fascinating exhibits and local art, this educational spot is perfect for culture seekers and history buffs.
Westgate Gardens
5 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Great for families or those seeking a relaxing retreat in nature.
Canterbury Ghost Tour
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling night-time walking tour exploring Canterbury's haunted past. Reservations are recommended for this popular activity.
The West Gate Inn
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a hearty menu of British classics and local ales. Perfect for a relaxed dinner with family or friends.
Chop Chop Chinese Take Away
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite for authentic Chinese dishes. Quick service makes it ideal for a casual meal or take-out.
The Marlowe Theatre
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing plays, concerts, and dance. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and those looking for an exciting night out.
The Pound
1 minute' walk
A lively pub with live music events and a vibrant atmosphere. A great spot for nightlife lovers and social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Canterbury 8 min · 600 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 143 min · 95.2 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 163 min · 108.6 km
Train
Canterbury West Railway Station 3 min · 200 m
Canterbury WestTrain Station 3 min · 200 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Abbey Canterbury from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Comfortable mattress
Coffee machine
Central location
Cute owner
Cons
Worn carpet
Damaged furniture
Inconsistent room photos
Guest reviews
based on 126 reviews
7.7/10
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