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Holiday Inn Express Canterbury

Relaxing hotel close to Canterbury Cathedral

Comfortable Canterbury hotel just off the A2, with a restaurant

Holiday Inn Express® Canterbury Hotel is a 10-minute drive from Canterbury's historic city centre.

You're seven minutes by car from Canterbury West Station, where direct trains whisk you to London in as little as an hour. Heathrow Airport (LHR) is an hour and 15 minutes away. Visit the magnificent Canterbury Cathedral, with its medieval stained-glass windows, lofty Gothic quire and tranquil cloisters. You can catch musicals, international ballet and drama performances at the sleek, contemporary Marlowe Theatre, or take a stroll through the shops and cafes at the bustling Whitefriars Shopping Centre. If you’re in the mood for a family day out by the water, the charming seaside towns of Herne Bay and Whitstable are an easy drive from the hotel.

At this hotel you can enjoy:

- Electric car charging points

- Two meeting rooms

Get your day off to a bright start with the included Express Start™ Breakfast, with English and Continental choices. Our vibrant, welcoming restaurant also serves an international menu for dinner. Relax with a drink or a coffee from the well-stocked bar, open for you around the clock. Guest rooms feature comfortable bedding, a pillow menu and blackout curtains for a restful night’s slumber.

Free breakfast
Free breakfast
Daily housekeeping
Daily housekeeping
Ev chargers
Ev chargers
On-site parking
On-site parking
Pet Friendly
Pet Friendly
1 on-site restaurant
1 on-site restaurant
Smoke-free hotel
Smoke-free hotel
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Fitness partnership
Fitness partnership
Free breakfast
Free breakfast
Daily housekeeping
Daily housekeeping
Ev chargers
Ev chargers
On-site parking
On-site parking
Pet Friendly
Pet Friendly

Accommodations

Guest Room

Standard Rooms

Reservations:

Front desk: +44-1227-865000

Upper Harbledown Canterbury, CT2 9HX United Kingdom

Check-in: 3:00 pm

Check-out: 12:00 pm

Minimum check-in age: 18

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Holiday Inn Express Canterbury offers comfort at a low price

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Newly Refurbished

Sleep well, rest easy

PC's available for hotel guests

Elevate your experience

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury offers comfort at a low price

See it to believe it

FAQs for Holiday Inn Express Canterbury

No, Holiday Inn Express Canterbury does not have a pool.
At Holiday Inn Express Canterbury, self-parking is available for a daily rate of 3 GBP .
Pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury. There is a pet deposit per stay of 100 GBP . Our Pet Policy: Pet dogs are welcome at our hotel. An additional charge of GBP 30 per pet up to 3 days and then onwards an additional GBP 15 per day will applies. Please contact the hotel to check availability. Pre booking is essential. Pet walking area available.
Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before booking a rate. Room cancellation is subject to rate booked at time of reservation and cancellation policy varies by rate.
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury has 1 restaurant.
Breakfast is free with your stay at the Holiday Inn Express Canterbury.
Breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury is available from 6:30 am to 9:30 am. On weekends, breakfast is available from 7:00 am to 10:00 am.
No, there is not a complimentary local area shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury.
Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury is from 3:00 pm, and check-out time is 12:00 pm. Contact the hotel directly for options available for early check-in or late check-out.
Yes, the Holiday Inn Express Canterbury offers free WiFi!
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury is conveniently located near Gatwick Airport (GTW), approximately 66 miles away (106.22 kilometers) from the hotel. Whether you are arriving for a family vacation, a business trip, or a weekend getaway, our location makes getting to and from the airport straightforward. We recommend checking with the front desk for the latest transportation options, including ride-share services and local shuttle providers, to help you plan your arrival and departure with ease.
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury is ideally situated close to some of the area's most popular attractions and points of interest. Guests staying with us enjoy easy access to the following:
  • Canterbury City Centre-3 miles away (4.83 kilometers)
  • Canterbury Cathedral-3 miles away (4.83 kilometers)
  • Canterbury Roman Museum -4 miles away (6.44 kilometers)
  • Whitefriars Shopping Centre-4 miles away (6.44 kilometers)
  • The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge -4 miles away (6.44 kilometers)
  • The Canterbury Tales-4 miles away (6.44 kilometers)
  • Dover (Ferry Crossing)-22 miles away (35.41 kilometers)
  • Lakeside Shopping Centre-46 miles away (74.03 kilometers)
  • Bluewater Shopping Centre-35 miles away (56.33 kilometers)
  • Euro Tunnel (Folkstone)-19 miles away (30.58 kilometers)
  • White Cliffs of Dover-22 miles away (35.41 kilometers)
  • Howletts Wild Animal Park-7 miles away (11.27 kilometers)
Whether you are planning a day exploring local landmarks, or simply looking to enjoy what the area has to offer, Holiday Inn Express Canterbury puts you within easy reach. Contact our front desk for directions, local tips, and any transportation assistance you may need during your stay.
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