Castle House Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Canterbury
About the Hotel
Historic Georgian Architecture
Castle House Hotel, built in the 1730s, incorporates part of the Norman city walls, the Roman Worthgate, and the only remaining section of Canterbury's original moat. The bar features floor-to-ceiling Georgian windows, and the dining room is one of the grandest in Kent.
Rooms with Views
Each en-suite room includes a flat-screen digital TV, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms offer views of Canterbury Castle and the Cathedral. Family rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and safe deposit box.
Breakfast and Dining
A complimentary English breakfast is served weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM. The continental breakfast includes pastries, cheeses, meats, fruits, toast, tea, and coffee.
Leisure and Surroundings
The hotel has a secluded private garden with the last remaining section of the city's moat. Nearby attractions include Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and The Marlowe Theatre, which hosts theater, dance, and comedy. Golf clubs like Boughton and Whitstable are within reach.
Location and Transport
Castle House Hotel is a 20-minute walk from Canterbury West Station and 95 km from London City. Discounted parking is available at nearby car parks. The hotel is steps from Canterbury's historic walls, shops, and restaurants like Tony's Pizza and The Coffee Bean.
Choose from a variety of room types
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock