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. 75 photos
GREYFRIARS LODGE CANTERBURY, Canterbury – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
6 Stour Street, Canterbury,
- Close to Canterbury Cathedral
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3-star hotel in the city-center of Canterbury with historic charm
Location
Greyfriars Lodge Canterbury is centrally located, just minutes away from significant attractions. The renowned
Rooms
The hotel offers 10 well-decorated rooms, accommodating both families and groups. Family rooms provide space for up to 4 persons, featuring a Queen Size bed and two Single beds.
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Nearby Attractions
The hotel's prime location offers quick access to local treasures, including
Highlights
Location: Centrally located near attractions
Rooms: Family Rooms accommodating up to 4 persons
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast
Gardens: Greyfriars Gardens, a historical retreat
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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- Standard Double Room2 persons1 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room2 persons1 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons1 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- 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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Greyfriars Lodge Canterbury Location
6 Stour Street, Canterbury,
Explore Canterbury
Local Highlights
Canterbury Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture and rich historical significance.
The Canterbury Tales
4 minutes' walk
An interactive museum bringing to life Chaucer's famous stories, perfect for literature enthusiasts of all ages.
West Gate Towers
5 minutes' walk
Historical gatehouse featuring a museum and panoramic views of the city, reflecting its medieval past.
St Augustine's Abbey
11 minutes' walk
An intriguing ruins site illustrating the Christian heritage of England, with lovely gardens to explore.
Westgate Gardens
7 minutes' walk
A serene park with walking paths, offering leisurely strolls and picnic areas amidst beautiful greenery.
Guided Ghost Tours
Walking distance varies
Thrilling nighttime tours exploring Canterbury's spooky history; a must for adventurous spirits.
Canterbury Farm Shop
1 minute' walk
Local artisanal products and fresh produce, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and casual shoppers alike.
Garage Coffee
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with artisan coffee and homemade pastries, ideal for quick bites or leisurely coffee breaks.
The Cherry Tree
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub known for its locally-sourced dishes and friendly atmosphere, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Pork & Co
4 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery specializing in pork dishes, with a menu full of hearty options that cater to all tastes.
The Gulbenkian Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural center offering film screenings, live performances, and art exhibitions for all ages.
Canterbury Brewery
10 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering tours and tastings, providing a fun evening out for beer enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Poor breakfast
Broken shower
Guest reviewsbased on 826 reviews
jonathan from united kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 04, 2026
6/10
cramped room slow shower drain
The location proved acceptable. The city center was close.
the room was quite small, almost cramped. the shower drain was slow, and i stood in a puddle. the experience was subpar.
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Jayden from Australia
Family with children
Deluxe Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 26, 2025
8.5/10
Convenient Stay
friendly manager excellent location
The manager was very friendly and helpful. The location is excellent with the high street just a short walk away and a supermarket nearby. It was quiet at night, despite being close to bars and restaurants. The room included tea and coffee making facilities.
The continental breakfast was minimal. There was only white and brown bread, butter, jam, marmalade, cornflakes, water, milk, coffee, and tea bags provided. There was also no juice or any fruit.
Location
9/10
The hotel benefits from its central position. The high street is a short walk. A supermarket is very close to the building. The convenience is good for accessing local amenities.
Service
9/10
The manager offered friendly support. He helped with all requests. The reception staff answered quickly. They showed genuine care to all guests and made sure everyone was comfortable.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast area includes basic options. Continental breakfast is available. There are cereals, bread, and spreads. Guests can make their own toast and coffee.
Rooms
8/10
The rooms have essential amenities. Tea and coffee facilities are available. There is a tv. The ensuite bathroom has a shower. The rooms are also heated.
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William from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
8.8/10
central stay
central location quick staff continental breakfast plenty options
i found the location excellent for exploring nearby attractions. i was just a short walk from the main historical sites. the staff addressed any requests i had very quickly. the included continental breakfast offered a satisfying start to the day with plenty of options.
the stairs to my room were quite steep and narrow , made carrying luggage a bit challenging
Dining
8/10
the breakfast area presented a continental selection including cereals and pastries. i saw a variety of breads and spreads were available too. coffee and tea were offered as self service options.
Rooms
9/10
my standard double room included a television and free wifi access. the room featured basic furnishings like a wardrobe and a desk. i found fresh towels and toiletries in the bathroom.
Location
10/10
the hotel is close to the city center. i noticed several shops and restaurants are accessible within a short walk. the cathedral is also a short distance away.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers complimentary wifi throughout the building. i did not see a lift so guests should be aware of the stairs. the reception area is accessible for check in.
Service
9/10
the staff was available at the front desk to assist with directions. i saw they provided prompt responses to requests. they offered information about local attractions
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nicholas from united kingdom
Family with children
deluxe twin room
3 nights in September 2025
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Reviewed: October 24, 2025
8.4/10
central stay
clean room tea facility generous breakfast
i stayed for a few nights in september. the staff showed me to my clean room on the first floor. it had what i needed for my stay including tea making facilities and a tv. the breakfast was generous with cereals and toast.
the room was quite noisy because of other guests slamming doors. i also noticed the beds were somewhat uncomfortable in the twin room. there was no bedside lamp.
Service
9/10
the staff were very friendly and willing to help with requests. i observed that they handled check-in and check-out efficiently and were available to answer questions quickly.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast area included cereals, yoghurts and toast. i saw that a selection of jams and spreads was available. juices. the continental breakfast offered adequate options.
Location
9/10
the location is central and convenient for accessing attractions. the cathedral and high street shops are within a short walking distance. i noticed the area has numerous restaurants.
Rooms
8/10
the room included basic amenities such as a tv and tea making facilities. i could see that the room was clean upon arrival and housekeeping services were provided daily. the ensuite bathroom was functional.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides complimentary wifi access . i noted there is no on-site parking, but there are parking options nearby. the building has multiple floors accessible by stairs.
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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. 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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