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Harriet House B&B

4.0 star property
Guesthouse with free breakfast, near Westgate Gardens and Towers

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Harriet House B&B offers historic charm near Canterbury Cathedral and Westgate Gardens. Enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast on the terrace or relax in the garden. Free WiFi and self-parking ensure a comfortable stay.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

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Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Rainfall showerhead
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room

Deluxe Twin Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed (low ceilings)

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed (low ceilings) | In-room safe, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed (low ceilings)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2017
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Market Way, Canterbury, England, CT2 7JH

What's nearby

  • Westgate Gardens and Towers - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Marlowe Theatre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Canterbury Cathedral - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Canterbury Christ Church University - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • University of Kent - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Canterbury West Station - 12 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ye Olde Beverlie - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Dolphin - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Bell & Crown - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Gills Café - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Harriet House B&B

Upscale guesthouse near Marlowe Theatre
Located close to Westgate Gardens and Towers and Canterbury Cathedral, Harriet House B&B provides free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and boast comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and separate sitting areas, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Rainfall showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured, uncovered self parking on site (surcharge)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Portable fan
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM and 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 20.00

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; your host will greet you

Access methods

Access code, host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20.00 (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, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Alcohol is not served at this property

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Harriet House Hotel Canterbury
Harriet House Hotel
Harriet House Canterbury
Harriet House B&B Canterbury
Harriet Canterbury
Harriet House
Harriet House B B
Harriet House B B
Harriet House B&B Guesthouse
Harriet House B&B Canterbury
Harriet House B&B Guesthouse Canterbury

Frequently asked questions

Is Harriet House B&B pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Harriet House B&B?

Self parking is available for a fee. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Harriet House B&B?

Check-in is from 10:00 AM–8:00 PM, and from 10:00 AM–8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Harriet House B&B?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 20.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Harriet House B&B located?

Located in the heart of Canterbury, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Westgate Gardens and Towers, Marlowe Theatre, and University of Kent. Canterbury Cathedral and Whitstable Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km). Canterbury West Station is 12 minutes by foot and Canterbury East Station is 25 minutes.

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