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St Mildred's Church in Preston-next-Wingham, Kent.
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St Mildred's Church in Preston-next-Wingham, Kent.
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Elmstone church
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Grove road and dyke, looking NW.
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"Wyborne's Charity" at junction with Preston Road.
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Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
Waterloo Crescent Dover England
The price is AU$103 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
AU$103
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Dover. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (842 reviews)
Everything was good. Nice staff, very good gym and sauna facilities, clean room with excellent water pressure. Breakfast was also of a good quality.

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

3 out of 5
A2 Upper Harbledown Canterbury England
The price is AU$110 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$110
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canterbury. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Hotel is neat, clean, quite, friendly staff, great breakfast, great amenities.

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

3 out of 5
7 St. Margaret's Street Canterbury England
The price is AU$137 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
AU$137
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canterbury. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Nice stay overall with clean rooms and a good location. The only issue was the shower — the glass screen couldn’t stop water splashing onto the bathroom floor, leaving it very wet and a bit dangerous after use

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury
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The Clarendon Hotel

The Clarendon Hotel

4 out of 5
51 - 53 Beach St Deal England
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Deal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Deal Pier and Astor Theatre are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (111 reviews)
Nice efficient hotel in a perfect spot

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

The Clarendon Hotel
Pinewood Camping Pods - At Port Lympne Reserve

Pinewood Camping Pods - At Port Lympne Reserve

2 out of 5
Port Lympne Reserve Hythe England
Stay at this campsite in Hythe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Port Lympne Wild Animal ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
The room was so cosy, clean and designed well.

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Pinewood Camping Pods - At Port Lympne Reserve
Minutes from Whitstable beach and high street. Sleeps up to 6

Minutes from Whitstable beach and high street. Sleeps up to 6

Whitstable
Stay at this cottage in Whitstable. Enjoy a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Canterbury Cathedral and Playhouse Theatre Whitstable are located ...
Minutes from Whitstable beach and high street. Sleeps up to 6
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Popular places to visit

Canterbury Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and a city

Canterbury Cathedral

5/5(16 reviews)

This 1,400-year-old establishment is known for its breathtaking Gothic ceilings, its outstanding historical collections and its choir.

Canterbury Cathedral
Boats moored at a canal, Canterbury, Kent, England

University of Kent

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Kent during your trip to Canterbury. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

University of Kent
Panto time... "Oh no it's not"....

Marlowe Theatre

Get tickets for a show at Marlowe Theatre, a popular theatre in Canterbury. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Marlowe Theatre
Howletts is one of two parks owned by Aspinall foundation in Kent. Lots to see from Tigers, Lions and Gorillas to Elephants, Rhino and leopards. Yearly membership is available for both parks and Great value for money.

Howletts Wild Animal Park

5/5(1 review)

See the exotic and native animals who call Howletts Wild Animal Park home during your trip to Canterbury. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Howletts Wild Animal Park
Fantastic small animal park, always expanding and well worth a days visit. open everyday except Christmas Day.

Wingham Wildlife Park

3/5(1 review)

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Wingham Wildlife Park during your trip to Wingham. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Wingham Wildlife Park
The historic River Stour which flows through Canterbury, England.

Westgate Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Westgate Gardens, a lovely green space in Canterbury. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Westgate Gardens

Activities

Dover Castle Admission Ticket

Dover Castle Admission Ticket

AU$20
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
Dover Castle Admission Ticket
Leeds Castle, Canterbury & Dover Tour with Admission

Leeds Castle, Canterbury & Dover Guided Tour from London

AU$201
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Leeds Castle, Canterbury & Dover Guided Tour from London
front exterior of Leeds Castle in Kent, England

Leeds Castle, Canterbury, Dover & Greenwich Boat Ride

AU$227
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Leeds Castle, Canterbury, Dover & Greenwich Boat Ride
Canterbury: Walking Tour with Green Badge Guide

Canterbury: Walking Tour with Green Badge Guide

AU$29
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Canterbury: Walking Tour with Green Badge Guide
Iconic Cliffs of Dover & Kent from London

Iconic Cliffs of Dover & Kent from London

AU$222
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Iconic Cliffs of Dover & Kent from London
Kent Garden of England in Private Vehicle Tour including Passes

Private Tour of Kent Garden of England including Passes

AU$1,969
per adult
Private Tour of Kent Garden of England including Passes
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Cities near Preston

Canterbury Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and a city

Canterbury

Nice little #NationalTrust Cottage and Roman #Ruins near Sandwich Bay. #LifeatExpedia #Architecture

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