Is it possible to access the hotel without a lift available?
10 October 2024
Unfortunately, there isn't a lift at the hotel, but the staff is always available to assist with luggage if needed.
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GREYFRIARS LODGE CANTERBURY, Canterbury – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
6 Stour Street,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
- Close to Canterbury Cathedral
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Loved by guests
"The hotel is quaint and a listed grade 2 building and its from the year 1267!!!!"
"What you *do* get is somewhere to lay your head in the absolute center of one of the most beautiful cities in the UK at an EXTREMELY reasonable price."
"Amazing location just off the Main Street."
Rooms & Accommodations
Greyfriars Lodge offers 10 rooms with double, twin, or family configurations for up to 4 persons. All rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, laptop-friendly workspaces, mini fridges, and en suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Family rooms at the rear feature queen beds and two singles with bathtubs. Deluxe rooms at the front have queen or twin beds with showers. One ground-floor Deluxe Twin room is available. Tea and coffee facilities, hair dryers, and extra fans are provided.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM (8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on Sundays). It includes breads, croissants, home-made pastries, fruits, cereals, cold meats, cheeses, and hot drinks. The hotel can accommodate dietary requirements with advance notice. There are no onsite restaurants, but numerous dining options are within walking distance, including Old Weavers, Côte Brasserie, Tiny Tim's Tearoom, Canterbury Tails, The Ambrette, and Willow's Secret Kitchen.
Location & Transportation
Located at 6 Stour Street in central Canterbury, the lodge is a 3-minute walk from Canterbury Cathedral and 0.1 mi from the Royal Museum and Art Gallery. It is near the High Street with cafes, restaurants, and shops. Canterbury West Station is 1 km away, and London City Airport is 100 km away. Public parking costs GBP 6 per day at Castle Row Carpark. Noise from pedestrians and venues may occur between 10:00 PM and 2:00 AM on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
Gardens & Surroundings
The hotel provides access to Greyfriars Gardens, known as the Secret Garden of Canterbury, which features a 12th-century chapel spanning the Stour River. The gardens are a Scheduled Ancient Monument and include a terrace. An Anglican Eucharist Service is held weekly on Wednesdays at 12:30 PM. Nearby attractions include St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury Museums, The Canterbury Tales, West Gate Towers, and the Canterbury City Walls, all within walking distance.
Services & Facilities
The 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage and a safe deposit box. Additional amenities include a shared lounge, a library, and ironing facilities upon request. Earplugs are provided in rooms for noise sensitivity. The property is smoke-free and does not allow pets or service animals. Travel cots are available upon request. The University of Kent is 3 mi away, and the area's natural beauty includes the Kent Downs and Pegwell Bay Country Park.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the stunning Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Discover the ancient ruins of St. Augustine's Abbey just nearby.
- Try the famous Kentish apples at the local market on weekends.
- Stroll through Westgate Gardens for a peaceful riverside experience.
- Explore the Canterbury Tales attraction for a fun literary journey.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
2 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Housekeeping
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
6 Stour Street,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
Map view
6 Stour Street,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
City landmarks
Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey
910 m
Church
St Martin's Church
1.3
km
Church
St Dunstan's Church
820 m
Nearby
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
450 m
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
290 m
Park
West Gate Towers
390 m
Castle
Canterbury Castle
590 m
St Peter's St
Westgate Gardens
510 m
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
90 m
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
230 m
25 High Street
Eastbridge Hospital
70 m
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
240 m
Stour Street
Canterbury Heritage Museum
80 m
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
130 m
Canterbury City Walls
300 m
Stour Street
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
230 m
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
360 m
Christ Church Gate 11E The Precincts The Buttermarket
Christ Church Gate
210 m
University of Kent
The Canterbury Labyrinth
130 m
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
180 m
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
210 m
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
220 m
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
300 m
Mall
The King's Mile
350 m
17 Palace Street
Conquest House Gallery
310 m
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
330 m
Church
St Mildred's Church
410 m
Park
Dane John Gardens
380 m
Square
The Buttermarket
210 m
CanterburyEngland
Lady Wootton's Green
190 m
Restaurants
Pork & Co
280 m
27 Sun Street
Garage Coffee
90 m
17 Sun Street
Fond Coffee
70 m
1-2 Jewry Lane
The Cherry Tree
140 m
White Horse Lane
Cite Crepes
160 m
High Street Longmarket Square
The Beaney Cafe
190 m
18 High Street
Canteen
150 m
17 Sun Street
Micro Roastery
250 m
4 St. Margarets Street
The Sandwich Bar
260 m
41 St. Margarets Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Greyfriars Lodge Canterbury guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About Greyfriars Lodge Canterbury
Do all rooms come with their own private bathroom facilities?
15 November 2024
Yes, every room features its own en-suite bathroom complete with a shower, toilet, and sink.
Can a twin room with two single beds be arranged instead of a double?
22 December 2024
Twin rooms, which include two single beds, are available upon request.
Is the breakfast service exclusively continental?
5 January 2025
The hotel provides a continental breakfast that includes a variety of items such as pastries, cereals, and cold meats.
What are the parking options near the hotel?
28 February 2025
A parking permit can be obtained upon arrival, but the car park is a short 7-minute walk from the hotel at Castle Row Car Park.
Can luggage be dropped off prior to the usual check-in time?
18 March 2025
Luggage can be dropped off before the 2 PM check-in time, and the staff is happy to store it until you return.
Where can I find a local PCR testing facility after arriving from abroad?
9 April 2025
For PCR tests, WrenHealthcare is recommended. They provide tests conveniently located in Sandwich, Kent, which is the nearest option.
Are bicycle racks available for guests traveling by bike?
24 May 2025
There are no designated bike racks, but there is secure space available to store bicycles during your stay.
Is there a designated area for smoking on the premises?
30 June 2025
Yes, the hotel has a small smoking area available for guests.
Does the hotel offer vegetarian options during breakfast?
15 July 2025
Yes, the continental breakfast includes a selection of vegetarian-friendly items such as cereals and breads.Next best alternative
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