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Holiday Inn Express Canterbury
3 stars

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury

A2 Upper Harbledown, Canterbury, CT2 9HX, United Kingdom
Canterbury, United Kingdom
See location+44 1227 865000
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AED 246
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rate per night

8.6
Very good
based on 2386 reviews
2,386 reviews

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Comfortable Canterbury hotel just off the A2, with a restaurant Holiday Inn Express® Canterbury Hotel is a 10-minute drive from Canterbury's historic city centre. You're seven minutes by car from Canterbury West Station, where direct trains whisk you to London in as little as an hour. Heathrow Airport (LHR) is an hour and 15 minutes away. Visit the magnificent Canterbury Cathedral, with its medieval stained-glass windows, lofty Gothic quire and tranquil cloisters. You can catch musicals, international ballet and drama performances at the sleek, contemporary Marlowe Theatre, or take a stroll through the shops and cafes at the bustling Whitefriars Shopping Centre. If you’re in the mood for a family day out by the water, the charming seaside towns of Herne Bay and Whitstable are an easy drive from the hotel. At this hotel you can enjoy: - Electric car charging points - Two meeting rooms Get your day off to a bright start with the included Express Start™ Breakfast, with English and Continental choices. Our vibrant, welcoming restaurant also serves an international menu for dinner. Relax with a drink or a coffee from the well-stocked bar, open for you around the clock. Guest rooms feature comfortable bedding, a pillow menu and blackout curtains for a restful night’s slumber.
Rating
8.6
Very good
Based on 2,386 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Canterbury

8.6
Very good
2386 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
487
Good
471
Okay
153
Fair
151
Mediocre
59
Poor
57

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the cleanliness and service at the hotel, with many praising the breakfast options. However, some guests found the room sizes to be smaller than expected, and there were complaints about parking fees and room conditions.
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Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
Value for Price8 out of 10
Room Size2.5 out of 10
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Location

A2 Upper Harbledown, Canterbury, CT2 9HX

What's nearby

  • University of Kent4.3 km
  • West Gate Towers Museum4.5 km
  • Kent Museum of Freemasonry4.5 km
  • Canterbury Norman Castle4.6 km
  • Canterbury Heritage Museum4.7 km
  • Marlowe Theatre4.7 km
  • Beaney House of Art and Knowledge4.7 km
  • The Canterbury Tales4.8 km
  • Dane John Gardens4.9 km
  • Canterbury Roman Museum4.9 km
  • Canterbury Cathedral5 km
  • St. Augustine's Abbey5.4 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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FAQs when booking at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury

  • Where is Holiday Inn Express Canterbury located?

    Holiday Inn Express Canterbury is located at A2 Upper Harbledown, 4.8 km from the centre of Canterbury. University of Kent is the closest landmark to Holiday Inn Express Canterbury.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Canterbury offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Canterbury offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Holiday Inn Express Canterbury from the airport?

    Holiday Inn Express Canterbury is 38.4 km from London Southend. Holiday Inn Express Canterbury is 70.9 km from London City.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.6

Distance to city centre

4.8 km

Nearest airport

London Southend

Distance to airport

38.4 km

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