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Good to know

  • On-site El Sol tapas restaurant

    Dine at the on-site El Sol restaurant for Spanish cuisine and evening entertainment.

  • Historic 15th-century building architecture

    Stay in a Grade 2 listed building featuring original beams and traditional architecture.

  • Potential street noise in rooms

    Guest rooms may experience noise transmission from the surrounding city centre streets and nearby bars.

  • Proximity to historic Canterbury Cathedral

    Walk just 200 metres to reach the main gate of Canterbury Cathedral.

  • In-room mini-bar and kettle

    Use the provided mini-bar, electric kettle, and safety deposit box inside your guest room.

  • Limited accessibility via historic stairs

    The historic building layout requires navigating winding corridors and stairs, as there is no elevator access.

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Reviews

8.3
Very good
based on 411 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 300+ reviews

This hotel is a charming historic hideaway ideal for sightseers and couples seeking a unique and memorable experience. Its exceptional central location in Canterbury places guests within immediate walking distance of the Cathedral and High Street. The highlight of the property's amenities is the highly-praised on-site Spanish tapas restaurant, El Sol, offering authentic cuisine. Guests consistently commend the staff for their friendly, welcoming, and incredibly helpful service. For a truly immersive stay, consider booking one of the themed rooms to fully appreciate the building's ancient origins and distinctive character.

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Bar
  2. Hotel safe
  3. Non-smoking rooms
  4. Restaurant

Room amenities

  1. Openable windows
  2. Television
  3. Hairdryer
  4. Central heating

Location

Highlight
Proximity to historic Canterbury Cathedral
Walk just 200 metres to reach the main gate of Canterbury Cathedral.

Distance from The Sun Hotel

Canterbury Cathedral:0.1 km

Canterbury:0.3 km

Westgate Towers:0.4 km

Canterbury West:0.6 km

Saint Augustine's Abbey:0.6 km

Canterbury Castle:0.6 km

Howletts Wild Animal Park:5 km

Chilham Castle:9.4 km

North Downs Way Inlet:10.5 km

Herne Bay Pier:10.7 km

Richborough Fort:17.5 km

London Southend Airport:42 km

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Property info

7-8 Sun Street, Canterbury, CT12HX, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about The Sun Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at The Sun Hotel?

    No, The Sun Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Sun Hotel?

    No, The Sun Hotel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at The Sun Hotel?

    No, The Sun Hotel doesn’t provide parking.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at The Sun Hotel?

    Check-in at The Sun Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is The Sun Hotel located?

    The Sun Hotel is located in 7-8 Sun Street, CT12HX, Canterbury, United Kingdom.

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