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The Victoria Hotel
The Victoria Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great location lovely staff and great food! Easy walk into Canterbury really enjoyed our stay!"
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Victoria Hotel
View from room
Broome Park Hotel
Broome Park Hotel
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (710)
"Loveley hotel in a fabulous setting with great staff"
Broome Park Hotel
Lunch and dinner served
The Evenhill
The Evenhill
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (282)
"Our stay was perfect. The room was very clean and the food was good And the staff was friendly "
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Evenhill
Superior Suite, Ensuite
Thanington Hotel
Thanington Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (456)
"Breakfast was amazing "
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Thanington Hotel
Front of property
Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel
Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (875)
"The property is very nice. It was a walkable distance from shops and lunch. The staff were very attentive and helpful. The rooms was great for my son and myself."
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite, City View (Room 1)
The Coach House Canterbury
The Coach House Canterbury
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (162)
"Location OK but part of the "hotel" was a Thai takeawy. "
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Coach House Canterbury
Exterior
Canterbury Hotel
Canterbury Hotel
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (239)
"Great place to stay for ferry port. "
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Canterbury Hotel
Exterior
The Woolpack Hotel
The Woolpack Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (255)
"Great pub in a lovers village "
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Woolpack Hotel
Courtyard
YHA Canterbury - Hostel
YHA Canterbury - Hostel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (64)
"The building is huge, the parking worked out well for us and the staff was exceptional!"
The price is AU$62
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
YHA Canterbury - Hostel
Exterior
The Duke William
The Duke William
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (159)
"A lovely county pub in a nice setting. Clean, comfortable rooms with lots of little extras, fresh milk, free water and a little bottle of chocolate port. Staff were very friendly and helpful. The pub itself served good food. Would highly recommend."
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Duke William
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Find out more about Canterbury

Discover cheap things to do in Canterbury

Canterbury, steeped in history and charm, offers a variety of affordable attractions for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your adventure at the stunning Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site where you can explore the breathtaking architecture and, if you visit on a weekday, benefit from reduced entry fees. The picturesque streets of the city are perfect for a leisurely stroll, with the vibrant atmosphere of the historic city centre featuring quaint shops and cafés. Don’t miss the Canterbury Roman Museum, which often has discounted tickets for families, allowing you to delve into the fascinating history of this ancient city. For a free outdoor experience, head to the Westgate Gardens, where you can enjoy a picnic by the River Stour, or simply relax amidst the beautiful scenery. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the bustling High Street area; here, you can find a range of budget hotels that provide excellent service and comfort. This central location makes it easy to explore local eateries offering delicious, affordable meals, such as the charming independent cafés and bakeries that serve delightful pastries and hearty fare. With plenty of activities to enjoy without breaking the bank, Canterbury is a great choice for families seeking a memorable getaway.

Find the best cheap hotels in Canterbury

For travellers heading to the historic city of Canterbury on a budget, these hotels offer comfortable stays without breaking the bank. Each hotel features essential amenities that ensure a pleasant experience at a great value.

Cathedral Gate Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Cathedral Gate Hotel stands out as a budget-friendly option with a high review rating of 9.2. Visitors appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, which provide great savings without sacrificing quality. The hotel exudes character and is ideally located near historical sites, making it perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: This charming hotel also offers daily housekeeping, a peaceful terrace, and garden space for relaxation. Self-parking options are available for travelers, ensuring a convenient stay as they explore the rich history of Canterbury.
  • Nearby attractions: Marlowe Theatre - 0.3 km, Canterbury Christ Church University - 1.1 km, Canterbury Cathedral - 0 km

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton by Hilton Canterbury is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers, with an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests enjoy complimentary amenities such as a delicious buffet breakfast and Wi-Fi, perfect for starting the day right without any extra costs. Additionally, the hotel features a 24-hour fitness facility, allowing travelers to maintain their health routines even while travelling.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also provides free cribs for families, daily housekeeping, and a snack bar for quick bites. Guests can take advantage of nearby parking options, ensuring convenience during their stay. With easy access to Canterbury's attractions and shopping districts, this hotel is an excellent base for exploring the city.
  • Nearby attractions: St. Augustine's Abbey - 1.3 km, Canterbury Christ Church University - 1.2 km, Canterbury Roman Museum - 1.2 km

The Falstaff Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an excellent review rating of 8.8, The Falstaff Hotel is an excellent budget option in Canterbury. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and toiletries during their stay, ensuring a straightforward experience. The hotel’s nearby hiking and biking trails makes it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the beautiful surroundings.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping, a terrace for enjoying the outdoors, and nearby opportunities for mountain biking and golfing. The hotel's charming garden adds to its appeal, making it a delightful retreat for those on a budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Westgate Gardens - 0 km, Westgate Gardens and Towers - 0.1 km, Marlowe Theatre - 1.1 km

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel is a well-rated budget accommodation, receiving a review score of 8.4. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with the convenience of nearby parking. The hotel’s terrace serves as a great spot to unwind, making it a pleasant option for budget travellers.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features daily housekeeping, free cribs for families, and a range of nearby golf lessons and activities. The hotel also offers room service and a garden area, providing a welcoming atmosphere for travelers while exploring Canterbury.
  • Nearby attractions: St. Augustine's Abbey - 0.6 km, St. Lawrence Ground - 0.7 km, Canterbury Christ Church University - 0.7 km

Top Canterbury Hotel Reviews

Cathedral Gate Hotel

Cathedral Gate Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, attentive staff. The building is really old and floors uneven, gaps in door frames add to its unique charm. Cathedral right in back and Evensong is recommend to hear the organ and choir. Bell ringing practice is Thursday night and goes on for some time. I had a great stay!"
Leslie 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Cathedral Gate Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Canterbury like for travellers on a budget?
Canterbury has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Marlowe Theatre, Westgate Gardens and Towers and Westgate Gardens.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Canterbury?
Based on reviews, The Victoria Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include YHA Canterbury - Hostel and Becket Court - University of Kent - Campus Accommodation.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Canterbury?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Canterbury, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Canterbury is 768 mm.
What is there to see and do in Canterbury?
Canterbury attracts visitors with its stunning cathedral and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Canterbury Cathedral, or check out the area's cultural spots like Marlowe Theatre and Canterbury Roman Museum.
How can I get to Canterbury and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Canterbury is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is London (SEN-Southend), 25.8 mi (41.5 km) away. If you'd like to explore more of the area, take a train from Canterbury East Station, Canterbury West Station or Canterbury Sturry Station.

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