ABode Canterbury

4.0 star property

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A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a table, and chairs, overlooking a historic building with a tall tower.
Reception
A spacious room with wooden flooring, a glass wine rack, and a dining area with chairs and tables.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a green armchair, and a wooden wall panel.
A traditional building with a corner entrance, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $112
$94 nightly
$112 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17

Explore the area

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30-33 High St, Canterbury, England, CT1 2RX
  • Place, Marlowe Theatre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Canterbury Cathedral
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Westgate Gardens
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (SEN-Southend)
    ‪118 min drive‬

Room options

Most Enviable Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Enviable Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Fabulous Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Desirable Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Desirable Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(61 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfortable Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(41 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE SUPERIOR WITH DOUBLE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE KING SIZE BED

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Canterbury

With a stay at ABode Canterbury, you'll be centrally located in Canterbury, within a 5-minute walk of Canterbury Cathedral and Royal Museum and Art Gallery. .This hotel is 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Whitstable Harbour and 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Whitstable Beach.

What's nearby

  • Marlowe Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Canterbury Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Westgate Gardens - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Canterbury Christ Church University - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Kent - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Canterbury West Station - 9 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 82 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪City Fish Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Old Buttermarket - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tiny Tim's Tearoom - ‬3 min walk

About this property

ABode Canterbury

ABode Canterbury offers 72 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. These individually decorated accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This Canterbury hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Stay in one of 72 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This hotel also features wedding services and a banquet hall.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, Brasserie Abode, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Continental breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Brasserie Abode - This brasserie serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open daily.
AB Champagne Bar - This theme restaurant serves lunch and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured, uncovered self parking on site (GBP 25 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 8 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • AB Champagne Bar
  • Brasserie Abode

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1600
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 8 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 25.00 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Breakfast is available 8-11 AM on Sunday.

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ABode Canterbury Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 481 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 282 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 158 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1006 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sahil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and clean rooms. Perfect for a short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantatic place to stay when away for work.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marjorie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, comfortable room, brilliant location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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4/10 Poor

KAMALDEEP

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, lovely old hotel with allot of character.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

T

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff. Menu choices were very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms had plenty of space and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay, friendly staff. Comfortable stay with all that you need in a great location. Only one little moan that the Breakfast menu pricing is a little miss leading
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff great ,room clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant food on premise was delicious. Staff were kind and considerate. Bags conveniently and securely stored while exploring the city.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Franck

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is centrally located so perfect to discover Canterbury by foot. The staff are nice and the barman made us a mean Negroni. We highly recommend staying there if you want to visit Canterbury, and make the most if its restaurants and pubs in the evening.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

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Good hotel, much better than our last stay! Barman was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean friendly Hotel in the heart of the shopping area so great location too …
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

spencer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really nice hotel , we would like to go again.lovely breakfast, great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay. Everything was as it should be.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel in the centre of Canterbury “city” convenient for the Marlow Theatre, Beanie Museum and the Cathedral. Very comfortable room, good food, very friendly and helpful staff. Would definitely stay again.
Cathedral
The Marlow
Beanie Museum
The Ducking Stool
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Philip

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Our room was
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness
Really great location and good value friendly hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at this hotel on numerous occasions and have always found the staff friendly and courteous. Room was clean and tidy. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, great location and nice bar. Car parking was one fee for
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Excellent location lovely rooms, very clean and superb staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic venue, great service, best location in Canterbury , great ba
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Visakha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025