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Thanington Hotel

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A two-story house with a conservatory, a small pool, and a staircase leading to the entrance. - Thanington Hotel (Canterbury)
A living room with a fireplace, a bar area with stools, and a large mirror. - Thanington Hotel (Canterbury)
A hotel room with a bed, a red lamp, and framed pictures on the wall. - Thanington Hotel (Canterbury)
A cozy attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with plaid pillows, and two bedside lamps. - Thanington Hotel (Canterbury)
A patio area with a table and chairs, potted plants, and a staircase leading to a white door. - Thanington Hotel (Canterbury)
Close to Canterbury Cathedral, Thanington Hotel provides amenities like a garden and a bar. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Business services
  • Bar

Room options

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A white building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.

Double Room, Ensuite (4 Poster)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Ensuite

A room with a red carpet, two leather armchairs, a small table with a decorative item, and a vintage-style bed with a headboard.

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Twin Room, Ensuite (or Double Ensuite)

A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden headboard, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room, Ensuite (or Double Ensuite)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Suite, Ensuite (4 Persons)

A hotel room with a wooden bed, white bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Suite, Ensuite (4 Persons)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a red wall, a wooden headboard, two red pillows, white bedding, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand with a phone and a scale.

Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Suite, Ensuite (Two rooms interconnected )

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Canterbury is home to Thanington Hotel. Canterbury Cathedral and Westgate Gardens and Towers are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Canterbury Golf Club and Chestfield Golf Club. Dane John Gardens and Lady Wootton's Green are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling and other activities like birdwatching. Visit our Canterbury travel guide
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140 Wincheap, Canterbury, England, CT1 3RY

What's nearby

  • A canal with a castle and colorful flower beds.
    Westgate Gardens
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • A modern building with red lighting and a sign that reads "The Green Room".
    Marlowe Theatre
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and detailed stone carvings.
    Canterbury Cathedral
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • A narrow canal with boats docked along the sides, a building with a sign for Weavers River Tours, and a clock tower in the background.
    University of Kent
    4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Canterbury Christ Church University
    3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Canterbury East Station
    1 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW)
    84 min drive

Restaurants

  • Caffè Nero
    14 min walk
  • City Fish Bar
    12 min walk
  • M&S Café
    13 min walk
  • The Foundry
    12 min walk
  • Cafe Solo
    6 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Does Thanington Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Thanington Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Thanington Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Thanington Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Thanington Hotel located?

Situated in Canterbury, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Dane John Gardens and Canterbury Cathedral. Westgate Gardens and Greyfriars Chapel are also within 15 minutes. Canterbury East Station is 21 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Thanington Hotel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 262 out of 477 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 156 out of 477 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 477 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 477 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 477 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good sized room, bit dated, lovely staff and enjoyable breakfast, Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel. Staff were lovely and very helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay here. Staff were excellent and friendly. Breakfast was great and the swimming pool was an added bonus. Definitely recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was such a gem, we're really glad we found it! Staff were lovely, the room was really big and breakfast was really good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely family hotel, kids loved the pool, breakfast was lovely with lots of choice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room and bathroom.Good breakfast. Very dated tired building.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were great - very helpful and polite. The location of the hotel was perfect transport walk into the city centre. The pool was a bonus - one of the main reasons for choosing the hotel, it was clean and well maintained. Breakfast was very good - choice of continental and cooked with wide choice, kept topped up.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The staff were lovely and really friendly and we also enjoyed the breakfast which was a nice start to the day
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The guy on reception was really helpful, room was nice, bed was comfy, breakfast hit the spot too
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value, spotless, consciousness staff, great breakfast selection, comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place and staff was outstanding.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Hotel, with very helpful staff.

The Hotel was excellent, with a lovely swimming pool .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Dry good service nice room and a good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay

Lovely stay Staff very helpful Breakfast was good Not far from town about 15 mins walk
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cosy hotel with good breakfast

Little cosy hotel in a quiet place. Staff are extremely nice and helpful, breakfast is so good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a great time here staff where excited
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nice stay in Canterbury

Very pleasant stay in an excellent location. Nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable warm stay, easy walk into Canterbury.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel staff was excellent, warm, and friendly. He went out of his way to make sure we we comfortable. Location is a walk to Cantebury but is in a quieter area. Rooms were clean and well kept, breakfast was well done. Parking lot is small but very well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was cleam. The staff were extremely helpful and pleasant. The breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I was greeted by a friendly owner/receptionist. Check in was easy. The room was spotless and bed comfortable. Breakfast was simple but tasty. The only slight down side was weak shower pressure, but that was made up for by a deep bath.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Canterbury

Very clean, friendly, great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Place to Stay

Room was to a high standard; clean and well maintained. Staff were friendly and helpful and location was great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly service, lovely room
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room had a small pool available
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025