Name: Book THE COACH HOUSE in Canterbury, Kent
Address: 34 Watling Street, Canterbury, CT1 2UD

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About the Hotel

34 Watling Street, Canterbury, CT1 2UD

Close to Canterbury Cathedral

Very good

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4.2

Loved by The Coach House guests

central location

comfortable bed

spacious room

private parking

great bathroom

"The style of house and rooms had character and historical charm."

Abigail from United Kingdom

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"We had a lovely room, plenty of space and a very comfortable bed."

Coomber from United Kingdom

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"Loved the room itself, beautifully decorated and furnished."

Heidi from United Kingdom

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"Amazing location. Big clean bathroom and bedroom."

Sophia from United Kingdom

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"Location, location, location!! Simply amazing, with parking and dog friendly too."

Frank from United Kingdom

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Georgian Grade II listed guest house in Canterbury city centre

Amenities & Services

The Coach House offers complimentary laundry service for longer stays. The property has a garden with outdoor furniture for guest use. On-site private parking is available with accessible parking spaces for those who need them.

Rooms & Accommodations

Family rooms are available that can accommodate multiple guests. Quiet rooms facing the garden provide a peaceful retreat. Each room combines original Georgian features with modern comforts such as tea/coffee makers.

Location

The Coach House is within walking distance of Canterbury Cathedral and the city centre. Canterbury East Railway Station is a short walk from the property. Norman Castle and Dane John Gardens are also nearby attractions.

Dining & Breakfast

A daily breakfast menu is offered with homemade French Crêpes. Cooked and continental options use local produce. The breakfast is served on weekends, with additional dining recommendations provided for other days.

Family & Pets

The Coach House is pet-friendly with specific policies for dogs. An indoor play area and board games are available for children. The property has a designated smoking area and offers special diet menus on request.

Highlights

Building: Georgian Grade II listed building with original features

Breakfast: Homemade French Crêpes using local produce

Location: Within walking distance of Canterbury Cathedral

Family: Family rooms and indoor play area

Pets: Pet-friendly with on-site parking available

Services: Complimentary laundry for longer stays

“The Coach House presents a genuinely convenient Canterbury base, its city centre location allowing easy exploration of historical sites and amenities. While the room layout, particularly the separate toilet facility, might surprise some, the spaciousness, cleanliness, and comfortable beds are undeniable advantages, offering solid value for money.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent

Select your room type

The Coach House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities

The Coach House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Coach House Location

34 Watling Street, Canterbury, CT1 2UD

Explore Canterbury

Explore the Area

Canterbury Cathedral

7 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark and UNESCO site known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Regular guided tours are available.

The Canterbury Tales

7 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibition bringing Chaucer's tales to life. Great for families and literary enthusiasts, appealing to all ages.

Canterbury Castle

13 minutes' walk

Historic castle with impressive stone ruins, offering insight into medieval history. Guided tours available for a deeper experience.

Westgate Gardens

13 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic. Historic significance with lovely views of the river, ideal for relaxation.

Cycle along the River Stour

5 minutes' drive

Enjoy scenic river views on a cycling adventure. Bike rentals are available nearby, making it accessible for all skill levels.

Relax at Lady Wootton's Green

7 minutes' walk

Serene public garden ideal for unwinding. Perfect for relaxation amidst greenery and tranquility, no booking required.

The Ambrette Canterbury

3 minutes' walk

Modern Indian cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and award-winning dishes; reservations recommended.

Tiny Tim's Tearoom

3 minutes' walk

Charming tearoom offering traditional English cream teas and a nostalgic ambiance. Great for casual meals; suitable for all dietary needs.

Alberrys

3 minutes' walk

Lively bar with great cocktails and occasional live music. A welcoming spot for an evening out with friends or a relaxed date night.

Royal Museum and Art Gallery

7 minutes' walk

Cultural hub showcasing local art and history. Family-friendly activities and exhibitions make it a great all-ages stop.

Getting around

City Centre
Canterbury 5 min · 400 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 143 min · 95.2 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 165 min · 109.7 km
Train
Canterbury East Train Station 5 min · 400 m
Canterbury WestTrain Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m