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About Canterbury Cathedral Lodge
Private Gardens With Cathedral Views
Relax in the Campanile Garden or on the terrace to view the Cathedral grounds in a quiet, secluded setting.
Table Service Breakfast Every Morning
Order from a varied menu of hot and cold breakfast options served directly to your table in the Refectory Restaurant.
Limited On-site Evening Dining Options
The hotel does not provide full evening meal service, though a variety of restaurants are located within walking distance.
Pre-bookable Parking On Cathedral Grounds
Reserve a parking space within the Cathedral precincts in advance to ensure secure vehicle storage during your visit.
Secure Grounds Within Cathedral Precincts
Access the hotel through gated, secure grounds that remain closed to the general public during evening hours.
Unlimited Cathedral Access Included Daily
Enjoy complimentary, unlimited entry to Canterbury Cathedral throughout your stay by presenting your guest pass.
On-site Lounge Bar And Snacks
Visit the elegant lounge bar for a selection of drinks and light snacks available throughout the day.
Variable Room Access And Layouts
Some rooms are located in an annexe building that requires navigating multiple flights of stairs without elevator access.
Lack Of Air Conditioning Systems
Guest rooms do not feature air conditioning, which can result in elevated temperatures during warmer summer months.
Canterbury Cathedral Lodge is a 4-star hotel located within the tranquil grounds of Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The property offers panoramic cathedral views and exclusive after-hours access to the cathedral grounds. Guests can dine at the Refectory restaurant and relax in the Campanile Garden. On-site parking is available. The hotel has a review score of 9.1 based on over 5,000 reviews, with location, restaurant, and service highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Double Room, Accessible, Courtyard View
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 32 sq ft
Single Room, Ensuite, Courtyard View
- 1 1 Twin Bed
- Sleeps 1
- 22 sq ft
Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Courtyard View
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 3
- 32 sq ft
Value Twin Room Ensuite (No lift access - 40 steps)
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 32 sq ft
Reviews
Excellent
based on 5,508 ratings from top
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
A peaceful historic retreat within cathedral grounds.
This tranquil property offers sightseers a unique, immersive stay inside a storied landmark. The hotel sits directly within the Canterbury Cathedral grounds, an exceptional location complemented by a tranquil garden area for quiet relaxation. Guests consistently praise the dedicated team for their warm and professional service, which significantly enhances the overall experience. For those seeking the best views, booking a room with window seats provides a memorable perspective of the historic precinct, ensuring a serene atmosphere that feels worlds away from the bustling city center just outside the gates.
Some guests mentioned: compact rooms, inconsistent soundproofing, firm mattresses.
Rated above average for Canterbury
Guest reviews
Excellent76%
Very good17%
Good5%
Fair1%
Poor1%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business center
- Express check-in/check-out
- Lift
- Terrace
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible parking
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
- Television
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Location
Distance from Canterbury Cathedral Lodge
Canterbury Cathedral:0.1 km
Canterbury:0.2 km
Saint Augustine's Abbey:0.4 km
Westgate Towers:0.6 km
Canterbury East:0.7 km
Canterbury Castle:0.7 km
Howletts Wild Animal Park:4.8 km
Chilham Castle:9.5 km
North Downs Way Inlet:10.3 km
Herne Bay Pier:10.8 km
Richborough Fort:17.4 km
London Southend Airport:42.2 km
Explore nearby attractions
Property info
Cathedral, The Precincts, Canterbury, CT12EH, United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions about Canterbury Cathedral Lodge
Is there a pool area at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge?
No, Canterbury Cathedral Lodge doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge?
No, Canterbury Cathedral Lodge doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge?
Yes, Canterbury Cathedral Lodge provides Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge?
Check-in at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Canterbury Cathedral Lodge located?
Canterbury Cathedral Lodge is located in Cathedral, The Precincts, CT12EH, Canterbury, United Kingdom.
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