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Our top choices for Canterbury historic hotels

Fabulous Suite | Terrace/patio

ABode Canterbury

ABode Canterbury
4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Fine, 3rd time staying here"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is ₩123,463
₩148,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
ABode Canterbury
Restaurant

White Lion Tenterden

White Lion Tenterden
4.0 star property
Tenterden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"Clean room friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is ₩134,111
₩160,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
White Lion Tenterden
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Canterbury Hotel Reviews

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel, good location and an excellent breakfast "
Samuel Alun 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Canterbury?
The rich history of Canterbury is well known so make time to visit the stunning cathedral, especially if you want to learn about the local history. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the cafes and bars.
How many historical hotels are located in Canterbury?
In Canterbury, you'll find 447 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Canterbury?
Canterbury is notable for its cathedral and landmarks like Canterbury Cathedral, Westgate Gardens and Towers, and Chilham Village. Cultural venues include Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury Roman Museum, and Gulbenkian Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Westgate Gardens and Howletts Zoo.
What is a historic hotel like in Canterbury?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Canterbury, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Canterbury have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Canterbury, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.