YHA Canterbury - Hostel

Property class: 4

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Close to Canterbury Cathedral, YHA Canterbury - Hostel provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and a library. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a bar.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ₩49,897
₩59,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5

Room options

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View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Men only (Sleeps 6, Shared Bathroom)

A bunk bed room with a ladder, a window, and a door.

Shared Dormitory, Men only (Sleeps 6, Shared Bathroom)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only (Sleeps 6, Shared Bathroom)

A bunk bed room with a ladder, a window, and a door.

Shared Dormitory, Women only (Sleeps 6, Shared Bathroom)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Room (2 Bed Private)

A bunk bed with green bedding, a white sink, and a mirror above the bed.

Room (2 Bed Private)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Room (3 Bed Private Ensuite)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Room (4 Bed Private)

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a window with curtains, and a radiator.

Room (4 Bed Private)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Room (4 Bed Private Ensuite)

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a window with curtains, and a radiator.

Room (4 Bed Private Ensuite)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Room (5 Bed Private)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Room (6 Bed Private)

A bunk bed room with a ladder, a window, and a door.

Room (6 Bed Private)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Room (6 Bed Private Ensuite)

A bunk bed room with a ladder, a window, and a door.

Room (6 Bed Private Ensuite)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Cabin

A wooden bunk bed room with green bedding and a small flower on the floor.

Cabin

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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About the neighborhood

Canterbury is home to YHA Canterbury - Hostel. Canterbury Golf Club and Chestfield Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Kent Downs and Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve. Lady Wootton's Green and Dane John Gardens are also worth visiting. Visit our Canterbury travel guide
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54 New Dover Road, Canterbury, England, CT1 3DT

What's nearby

  • A cathedral interior with ornate columns, a golden statue, and rows of yellow chairs.
    Canterbury Cathedral
    18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • A modern building with red lighting and a sign that reads "The Green Room".
    Marlowe Theatre
    3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • St. Lawrence Ground
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • St. Martin's Church
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Canterbury Christ Church University
    13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Canterbury East Station
    19 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW)
    88 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    14 min walk
  • The Thomas Ingoldsby (Wetherspoon)
    15 min walk
  • Oriole cafe
    5 min walk
  • Starbucks
    14 min walk
  • Caffè Nero
    15 min walk

About this property

YHA Canterbury - Hostel

  • Upscale hostel near Canterbury Cathedral
  • Take advantage of a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and a library at YHA Canterbury - Hostel. In addition to laundry facilities and a bar, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • Free self parking
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
    • Multilingual staff, a TV in the lobby, and a vending machine
  • More amenities include:
  • Communal kitchens, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 2 per day)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 11.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 17

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 5.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
All adult guests are required to present a valid government-issued photo ID card at check-in.
The name and address on the booking must match the photo ID presented by the guest at check-in. This property does not accept name changes for existing bookings.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 11.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 2 per day (328 ft away)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 5.00 (subject to availability)
  • Towels fee: GBP 3.50 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Please note that this property does not charge an additional temporary membership fee. Discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or IYHF as part of this booking.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Frequently asked questions

Is YHA Canterbury - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at YHA Canterbury - Hostel?

As of Sep 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YHA Canterbury - Hostel on Oct 4, 2026 start from ₩49,897, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at YHA Canterbury - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 5 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at YHA Canterbury - Hostel?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 5.00 (subject to availability).

Where is YHA Canterbury - Hostel located?

Situated in Canterbury, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of St. Lawrence Ground and Canterbury Cathedral. St. Augustine's Abbey and Canterbury Christ Church University are also within 15 minutes. Canterbury East Station is 19 minutes by foot and Canterbury West Station is 26 minutes.

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