8 Castle Street,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT1 2QF,
Kent
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Close to Canterbury Cathedral
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Central location
Well-equipped rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
"There is a coffee machine in the room which gives a fresh morning and makes it very much like home."
寻丘 from China
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"It was a lovely cosy space to stay with a beamed ceiling, a huge flat screen TV as well as a flat screen TV in the bedroom."
Soo Soo B from United Kingdom
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"The room was very comfortable, with every detail you could need."
Marcela from United Kingdom
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Rooms at Number 8
All rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a coffee machine. Private bathrooms have a shower and free toiletries. Select rooms feature a kitchenette with a microwave, a balcony, or a washing machine. Some suites offer a separate living area, dining table, and city views.
Dining Options
No onsite restaurants are listed.
Nearby Attractions
Number 8 is 400 meters from Canterbury East Train Station and within 1 km of Canterbury Christ Church University. Landmarks nearby include Greyfriars Chapel (0.3 km), Canterbury Castle (0.3 km), and Canterbury Cathedral (0.5 km). Howletts Zoo is 4.1 km away.
Transportation Links
Canterbury East Train Station is a 5-minute walk. Ashford Eurostar International is 24 km away. The closest airports are London Southend (93 km) and London City (95 km).
Guest Services
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Luggage storage is provided for guests. Ironing facilities and tea/coffee makers are in all rooms.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Westgate Gardens for stunning river views.
Indulge in a traditional pie at The Pie Room, a local favorite.
Visit the Canterbury Roman Museum to uncover ancient history.
Explore the charming streets of the King's Mile for unique shops.
Don't miss the bustling Canterbury Market on Saturdays for local eats.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Suite
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
8 Castle Street,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT1 2QF,
Kent
Map view
8 Castle Street,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT1 2QF,
Kent
City landmarks
Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey
930 m
Church
St Martin's Church
1.4
km
Park
West Gate Towers
690 m
Landmark
Westgate Gardens
780 m
Church
St Dunstan's Church
1.1
km
Nearby
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
510 m
Castle
Canterbury Castle
270 m
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
220 m
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
410 m
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
380 m
25 High Street
Eastbridge Hospital
310 m
Stour Street
Canterbury Heritage Museum
170 m
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
440 m
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
360 m
Canterbury City Walls
500 m
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
420 m
Stour Street
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
340 m
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
200 m
Christ Church Gate 11E The Precincts The Buttermarket
Christ Church Gate
360 m
Church
St Mildred's Church
230 m
University of Kent
The Canterbury Labyrinth
280 m
Park
Dane John Gardens
290 m
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
410 m
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
410 m
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
450 m
Mall
The King's Mile
570 m
17 Palace Street
Conquest House Gallery
530 m
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
560 m
Church
Parish Church of St Paul
600 m
Square
The Buttermarket
350 m
Restaurants
Three Tuns
100 m
24 Watling Street
Micro Roastery
140 m
4 St. Margarets Street
Oasis Cafe
180 m
St. Andrews United Reformed Church Watling Street
The Custard Tart
140 m
35A St. Margarets Street
Garage Coffee
320 m
17 Sun Street
Don Juan
290 m
Dane John Gardens Dane John Dane John Gardens
Fond Coffee
310 m
1-2 Jewry Lane
Explore Canterbury
Explore the Best of Canterbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning cathedral showcases medieval architecture and hosts daily worship services.
The Canterbury Tales
3 minutes' walk
An interactive experience bringing Chaucer's stories to life, perfect for literature lovers of all ages.
West Gate Towers
9 minutes' walk
Historic gatehouse dating back to the 14th century, featuring a museum and stunning views from its towers.
St Augustine's Abbey
12 minutes' walk
Once part of the first English monastery, this site offers tranquil ruins and beautiful gardens to explore.
City Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours covering Canterbury's rich history and hidden gems. Group bookings recommended.
Kayaking on the Stour
15 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for a thrilling paddle down the River Stour, suitable for beginners and experienced paddlers.
Garden Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in nearby gardens, perfect for guests looking to unwind amidst nature.
The Custard Tart
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a focus on homemade pies and sweet treats. Vegetarian options available.
Micro Roastery
2 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop known for its specialty brews and light bites, popular among coffee lovers.
Oasis Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual vibe serving global cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Great for family outings.
Three Tuns
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local ales and hearty British dishes in a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Marlowe Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Welcoming venue hosting theater productions and live music. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Alberrys Bar
8 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for its cocktails and retro music, popular spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Canterbury East Live Music
10 minutes' walk
Local venue featuring live music acts. Offers a great atmosphere for enjoying after-dinner entertainment.