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Check-in time is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Coach House
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About the Hotel
34 Watling Street, Canterbury, CT1 2UD,
- Near Canterbury Cathedral
Very good
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Georgian Grade II listed guest house, 3-minute walk from Canterbury Cathedral
Accommodations
The Coach House has seven bedrooms, including
On-Site Amenities
The property offers
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Coach House is
Location
The Coach House is situated within the city walls, a
Children
Family rooms are available that accommodate multiple guests, with one reviewer noting a large family room and a spacious bathroom linked to it. The hotel provides
Highlights
Building: Georgian Grade II listed coach house from 1807
Location: 5-minute walk from Canterbury Cathedral and Norman Castle
Parking: On-site private parking at £5 per day
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with on-site garden
Breakfast: Continental and cooked breakfast using local produce (Sat-Sun)
Laundry: Complimentary laundry service for longer stays
“I find that this Georgian-era building provides a memorable stay, blending historical features with modern updates in its well-maintained rooms. Its prime location near Canterbury's city center ensures convenient access to key attractions, while the quiet garden-facing rooms offer a peaceful retreat. Overall, it seems a solid choice for those seeking character and comfort in the heart of Canterbury.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Standard Double Room2 persons20 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Single Room2 persons15 m²1 Single bedFireplaceHeatingroom details
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedFireplaceHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
34 Watling Street, Canterbury, CT1 2UD,
Explore Canterbury
Local Highlights
Canterbury Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. An iconic symbol of Christianity in England.
Westgate Towers
7 minutes' walk
An impressive medieval gatehouse, offering breathtaking views from its tower. Features exhibitions on Canterbury's history.
The Canterbury Tales
7 minutes' walk
An entertaining interactive experience bringing Chaucer's tales to life. Features guided tours and immersive settings.
Canterbury Roman Museum
7 minutes' walk
Showcases Roman artifacts in a unique underground setting. It offers insights into the history of Canterbury's Roman past.
Strolling in Westgate Gardens
13 minutes' walk
A lovely park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics along the River Stour. Features beautiful flowerbeds and shaded areas.
Kayaking on the River Stour
1 minute drive
Thrill-seeking adventure with options for kayaking and canoeing. Rentals are available nearby with guided tours during peak seasons.
Yoga classes at KCY
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness sessions offered in a tranquil environment. Booking is recommended, especially for weekend classes.
The Ambrette Canterbury
3 minutes' walk
Sleek venue offering innovative local dishes made from fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options are available; reservations recommended.
Tiny Tim's Tearoom
3 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom known for its delightful cream teas and vintage decor. A cozy atmosphere perfect for light meals and desserts.
Notorious BRG
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot renowned for its gourmet burgers and craft beers. Family-friendly with robust options for all dietary needs.
The Marlowe Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A modern venue featuring a variety of performances from concerts to plays. Regular events include comedy nights and musicals.
Alberrys
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with a lively atmosphere, offering live music and trivia nights. A great spot for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Coach House from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Cons
Thin walls
Dated decor
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviewsbased on 243 reviews
Grayson from United States
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 13, 2026
9/10
Central Stay, Great location!
amazing location convenient parking attentive manager
The location was AMAZING. It was near shops and restaurants. Parking was convenient right in front. Ben was attentive and cooked bacon in the morning. The space was really clean.
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Olivia from United Kingdom
Single
Double en suite shower SHARED separate toilet
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 24, 2025
9.3/10
amazing central stay!
lovely decoration convenient location clean room helpful staff
the room was very nice and it had a lovely decoration. the location are super convenient with easy access to nearby amenities. i had a double en suite shower SHARED separate toilet and it was very clean. the staff was friendly and really helpful with all my needs.
i found a very small stain in the bathroom, but it wasn't a big issue.
Facilities
9/10
parking is free and available , a significant advantage. the location is ideal, right near the city centre and also the park. the building maintained its historic charm.
Service
10/10
the check-in process was easy. the staff provided clear instructions and were quick to respond. they assisted with directions to nearby attractions and local services .
Rooms
9/10
the double en suite shower SHARED separate toilet included tea and coffee. there was a tv with plenty of channels. the bathroom was very clean and quite spacious. i enjoyed the comfortable bed.
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Maria from Portugal
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 18, 2025
9.0/10
Central Stay
central location friendly staff spacious bathroom
The location was excellent, near the city center. Staff members were friendly. The large bathroom included a good hot shower. The room also offered tea facilities and a working television.
Noise traveled between rooms. I could hear chatter from adjacent rooms at night.
Location
9/10
The hotel is very close to the historic centre. I could reach the Cathedral, cafes and shops within a short walk. The railway station is also super close.
Facilities
8/10
The room was sizable and well-decorated. It featured lots of light and everything was in good working order. The wi fi worked very well .
Dining
10/10
There is coffee and tea available. I could find a Tesco corner shop nearby. Numerous pubs and restaurants are also very close to the hotel.
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Leo from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 15, 2025
9.2/10
Charming Stay Downtown
convenient parking historic charm
I found parking right outside the building very convenient. The location is superb. It allowed easy exploration of the city center and nearby restaurants.. This. The traditional decor and vintage furniture added to the overall historic charm of the building.
Noise definitely travels easily through the hotel. I could hear chatter from other rooms quite clearly, which slightly impacted my sleep.
Rooms
9/10
The room had plenty of space for two people. It was well-decorated with Georgian period details and kept clean. I found that the room was comfortable and had everything I needed for a short stay.
Facilities
8/10
Wi-Fi was available and worked reliably . Parking on site is available, a definite benefit given the central location. I noticed that the building maintained a traditional style, fitting the historic surroundings.
Service
9/10
Instructions for entering the building were clear and easy to follow. The host was helpful with providing recommendations for breakfast locations nearby. I was charmed by the quick responses and support ..
Dining
10/10
I could easily walk to various restaurants and cafes in the city center. A Tesco's is conveniently located across the road, providing easy access to snacks and drinks. There are multiple options available for breakfast within a short walk.
Location
10/10
The hotel is located in the heart of the city center, with access. It's only a few minutes walk to key attractions, like the cathedral. Public transport is nearby, including train and bus stations.
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Jayden from Australia
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 13, 2025
9/10
decorated room comfortable bed hot shower
I enjoyed the beautifully decorated and furnished room. The bed was comfortable and provided a good night's rest. The bathroom was a great size, complete with a good hot shower.
The stairs up to my room were very steep, I found.
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FAQs
About The Coach House
How far is The Coach House from Canterbury Cathedral?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Canterbury Cathedral.
What room amenities does The Coach House offer?
Each room includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms.
What dining options are available near The Coach House?
Nearby restaurants include The Ambrette Canterbury, Notorious BRG, Saffron Cafe, and Cafe Mauresque, all within 0.5 km.
How far is The Coach House from Canterbury East Railway Station?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Canterbury East Railway Station.
What family-friendly amenities are available at The Coach House?
The hotel provides a children's play area, cots, and board games for families.
What historical attractions are close to The Coach House?
Nearby historical sites include Norman Castle and St Augustine's Abbey.
What is the distance from The Coach House to London City Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from London City Airport.
What are the main highlights of staying at The Coach House?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, spacious rooms with modern amenities, and a quiet garden.
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