Book CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL LODGE in Canterbury, Kent

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge is located in the private and peaceful grounds of Canterbury Cathedral, with gated access and 24-hour security provided by the cathedral's own police force. Guests have free entry to the cathedral and can explore the Campanile Garden and the rooftop garden overlooking the cathedral towers. The lodge offers on-site parking (pre-bookable at £10 per day), wheelchair-accessible rooms with emergency cord in bathroom, and a chapel/shrine on the premises.

Many rooms at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge offer direct views of the cathedral tower, with options including Double Room with View, Twin Room with View, and the annex Burgate rooms. The Two-Bedroom Apartment is suitable for families, while the Single Room Annex in a historic building provides a private bathroom and smart TV. All rooms feature tea/coffee making facilities, a safe, and fluffy towels; some annex rooms require climbing up to 40 stairs (no lift).

Breakfast is served daily in the Refectory dining room overlooking a courtyard garden, offering a full English breakfast cooked to order plus continental options with Biddenden apple juice. The lounge bar serves drinks and light snacks, and the Refectory terrace is open for outdoor breakfast in good weather. Guests receive 10% discount at selected local restaurants by showing their Cathedral Lodge card; special diet menus can be arranged.

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge is situated within the cathedral precincts, a two-minute walk from Canterbury's historic centre with access to The Marlowe Theatre, Westgate Parks, and the coastal towns of Whitstable and Broadstairs. Guests can attend evensong at the cathedral or join educational tours and activities on the grounds. The lodge is 700 metres from Canterbury West Railway Station and a five-minute walk from the Canterbury Tales attraction.

The lodge provides meeting and banquet facilities with capacity for private events in the scenic Campanile Garden. A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and fax/photocopying services are available for business travellers. Access to the cathedral grounds for evening events and a safe, gated environment make the lodge suitable for conferences and group stays.

Location: Within Canterbury Cathedral precincts, 2 min walk to city centre

Rooms: Cathedral-view rooms available (Double, Twin, Annex options)

Dining: Cooked-to-order breakfast with local produce, 10% restaurant discounts

Amenities: Private gated security, on-site parking, free cathedral entry

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with emergency cords and grab rails

Business: Meeting/banquet facilities in historic garden setting