Book The Falstaff In Canterbury in Canterbury, Kent

Name: The Falstaff In Canterbury
Address: 8-10 St Dunstans Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AF
Price range: US$107+

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About the Hotel

8-10 St Dunstans Street, Canterbury, CT2 8AF

Steps from Canterbury West Train Station

Great

8.3

8.8

/10

4.3

4.0

Loved by The Falstaff In Canterbury guests

historic building

beautiful cocktails

English breakfast

comfortable beds

lovely bathroom

"The shower in my room was wonderful, hot and powerful, it was a real treat!"

Jennifer from United Kingdom

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"Lovely large bedroom with a king size bed and seating area."

Nclawless from United Kingdom

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"The place is 600 years old (or so), and it's a bit of a maze to get around it, but we loved it."

Carolina Herrera from United States

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"It has it's own parking which costs £12 for 24 hours."

traveller693789 from United Kingdom

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"The 'All English' breakfast was nicely cooked, and ample."

familywashington from United Kingdom

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4-star historic hotel in central Canterbury

Location

The Falstaff is located in the city center of Canterbury, just a short walk from the High Street and Canterbury West train station. The hotel offers secure on-site parking, charged on a first-come, first-served basis. Guests benefit from its proximity to attractions like Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Rooms

The Falstaff consists of individually designed rooms, reflecting the historic charm of Canterbury. Each room features bespoke fabrics and luxury furnishings, providing a unique experience for every guest. The hotel comprises three separate buildings around a central courtyard, ensuring a variety of accommodations.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant offers a diverse breakfast menu ranging from continental options to a full English breakfast. Guests can unwind at the cocktail bar, known for its mix of in-house creations and classic cocktails. An outdoor terrace provides a space to enjoy drinks during warmer months.

Entertainment

The Falstaff hosts cocktail masterclasses, allowing guests to explore the art of mixology with guidance from professional bartenders. The hotel's trendy bar and lounge serve as social hubs, open to both guests and the public. A range of seasonal cocktail creations adds to the vibrant bar experience.

Wellness

While The Falstaff is not a dedicated wellness hotel, its surroundings provide guests with walking opportunities to enjoy the historic sights. The comfortable lounge is available for relaxation after a day of exploring. The focus on sustainability and eco-friendliness promotes a holistic experience.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the High Street and Canterbury Cathedral

Rooms: Individually designed accommodations in three buildings

Dining: Diverse breakfast options and a cocktail bar

Entertainment: Cocktail masterclasses and seasonal cocktails

“This hotel makes a strong impression with its central placement, making it an easy starting point for exploring the city. Rooms, while sometimes compact, are thoughtfully decorated and kept very clean, often with comfortable bedding and well-appointed bathrooms. Guests particularly note the quality of the breakfast, a spread that feels genuinely worth the price, and the welcoming atmosphere of the bar, especially during happy hour, contributing to a relaxed stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent

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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
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Junior Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

The Falstaff In Canterbury offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 12 per day.

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

The Falstaff In Canterbury Location

8-10 St Dunstans Street, Canterbury, CT2 8AF

Map view

City landmarks

Church

Canterbury Cathedral

730 m

Landmark

St Augustine's Abbey

1.19 km

Church

St Martin's Church

1.59 km

Castle

Canterbury Castle

1 km

Church

St Mildred's Church

610 m

Shopping Area

Whitefriars Shopping Centre

670 m

Park

Dane John Gardens

820 m

Nearby

Park

West Gate Towers

70 m

Museum

The Canterbury Tales

600 m

St Peter's St

Westgate Gardens

220 m

Gallery

Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum

390 m

Canterbury City Walls

80 m

Museum

The Kent Museum of Freemasonry

140 m

Museum

Canterbury Roman Museum

510 m

25 High Street

Eastbridge Hospital

330 m

Art object

Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer

370 m

Church

St Dunstan's Church

350 m

Stour Street

Canterbury Heritage Museum

410 m

Church

Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury

470 m

Stour Street

Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens

470 m

Gallery

Sidney Cooper Gallery

170 m

Church

St Peter's Anglican Church

230 m

Christ Church Gate 11E The Precincts The Buttermarket

Christ Church Gate

520 m

Mall

The King's Mile

480 m

Synagogue

Old Synagogue

410 m

Gallery

Lilford Gallery

440 m

University of Kent

The Canterbury Labyrinth

470 m

17 Palace Street

Conquest House Gallery

460 m

Garden

Solly's Orchard

330 m

Square

The Buttermarket

530 m

Restaurants

Cafe Des Amis

40 m

95 St. Dunstans Street

Chapman's Seafood Bar & Brasserie

10 m

89-90 St. Dunstans Street

A La Turka Westgate

30 m

15 St. Dunstans Street

The Refectory Kitchen

20 m

16 St. Dunstans Street

The Falstaff Grill

30 m

8/10 St. Dunstans Street The Falstaff Hotel

Golden Kitchen

40 m

85 St. Dunstans Street

Cafe du Soleil

160 m

4-5 Pound Lane

Cafe St Pierre

170 m

41 St. Peters Street

Mezze Bar & Grill

150 m

24 St. Peters Street

The Unicorn Inn

170 m

61 St. Dunstans Street

The Ancient Raj

240 m

25-26 North Lane 25-26 North Lane

Explore Canterbury

Local Highlights

Canterbury Cathedral

9 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning architecture and historical significance, hosting regular guided tours.

St Augustine's Abbey

15 minutes' walk

Historic ruins of an abbey founded in 597 AD, featuring guided tours that showcase its rich past and beautiful gardens.

West Gates Towers

1 minute' walk

Iconic medieval gatehouse, offering visitors panoramic views of the city and insight into Canterbury's historic defenses.

Royal Museum and Art Gallery

5 minutes' walk

Museum featuring local history exhibits, fine art, and a dedicated section for military history, with free admission.

Walking Tours

10 minutes' walk

Guided walking tours focusing on Canterbury's history and architecture, operating regularly with advanced booking recommended.

Bike Rentals

5 minutes' walk

Bike rental services available near the hotel, a great way to explore the scenic countryside and city in a leisurely manner.

Dane John Gardens

10 minutes' walk

Beautifully landscaped park perfect for relaxation or family picnics, featuring a children's play area and tranquil gardens.

Escape Room Experience

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling escape room challenges for groups, encouraging teamwork and problem-solving in an exciting environment.

The Falstaff Grill

1 minute' walk

Upscale dining offering locally sourced ingredients with a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended for peak hours.

Cafe Des Amis

1 minute' walk

Charming café serving delicious French cuisine; known for its relaxed vibe and delectable pastries, catering to various diets.

Chapman's Seafood Bar & Brasserie

1 minute' walk

Casual seafood eatery with a menu that highlights fresh, local catches; known for its friendly service and vibrant seaside decor.

A La Turka Westgate

1 minute' walk

Mediterranean restaurant specializing in Turkish cuisine; offers vegetarian options and an inviting dining atmosphere.

The Marlowe Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Renowned theatre hosting a variety of performances including plays, musicals, and comedy shows; family-friendly programming available.

Molly's Bar

5 minutes' walk

Lively bar featuring live music on weekends; serves a variety of drinks in a vibrant atmosphere ideal for socializing.

Getting around

City Centre
Canterbury 5 min · 400 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 142 min · 94.4 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 164 min · 109 km
Train
Canterbury West Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Canterbury WestTrain Station 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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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 the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 14.5 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Italian, Polish

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Former name

The Falstaff Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Falstaff In Canterbury from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Traditional decor

Modern lobby

Cooked breakfast

Friendly staff

Cons

Inflated prices

Slow service

Small room

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About The Falstaff In Canterbury

What are the options for parking at The Falstaff in Canterbury?

22 November 2024

The Falstaff offers limited on-site parking for hotel guests at a rate of £10 per day, available on a first-come, first-served basis. If the hotel parking is full, there's a public car park nearby at £1.50 per hour.

Is a traditional English breakfast served at the hotel?

15 April 2024

Yes, The Falstaff provides a fantastic breakfast menu that includes both a hearty full English option and a selection of cold continental choices, ensuring a varied start to your day.

Are there accessible rooms designed for guests with disabilities?

10 January 2025

The Falstaff offers a dedicated accessible room located on the ground floor, featuring a wet room to enhance comfort and ease of access for guests with mobility challenges.

What is the breakfast serving time on Saturdays?

12 August 2024

Breakfast is served every day, including Saturdays, from 07:00 until 10:30 in the hotel's dining area.

Can luggage be stored at the hotel before check-in?

5 July 2025

Absolutely! Guests are welcome to drop off their bags early, and the hotel staff will happily store them until your room is ready.

Is there a cocktail bar at The Falstaff for guests to enjoy?

17 February 2024

Yes, the hotel features a stylish cocktail bar offering a range of signature drinks and classic cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

What are the check-in and check-out procedures at the hotel?

22 June 2024

Check-in at The Falstaff begins at 15:00, and guests are required to check out by 11:00. Special requests for early or late check-ins can be made during the booking process, though these cannot be guaranteed.

Is the hotel pet-friendly for guests traveling with animals?

3 October 2024

While The Falstaff is not pet-friendly, certified guide dogs are welcomed to ensure that all guests can enjoy their stay.

Can guests access public transport easily from the hotel?

24 September 2024

Yes, The Falstaff is conveniently located just a short walk from Canterbury West railway station, making it easy to explore the city and surrounding areas via public transport.

Do all rooms at The Falstaff come with en-suite bathrooms?

8 March 2025

Yes, every room in The Falstaff hotel features an en-suite bathroom, ensuring personal comfort for all guests.