Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?
5 September 2024
Yes, parking is offered free of charge based on availability.
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THANINGTON HOTEL, Canterbury – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
140 Wincheap,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
- Near Canterbury Castle
Great
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4.2
Loved by guests
"The pool was amazing and a real bonus to have use of."
"Love the pool."
"Also has secure parking and a delightful courtyard garden in which to relax."
Location
The Thanington Hotel is located within a short walk from Canterbury Cathedral and the vibrant high street. Its historical architecture dates back to the late 1790s, providing guests with a distinctive cultural experience. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring Canterbury's rich history and attractions.
Swimming Pool
The hotel stands out as the only hotel in Canterbury with an indoor swimming pool, offering a space for relaxation and leisure just steps from guest accommodations. This feature allows guests to enjoy swimming year-round, regardless of the weather. It provides a refreshing break after exploring the city's historic sites.
Accommodation
The Thanington Hotel offers a range of accommodations, including self-catering cottages and luxury apartments situated within its scenic grounds. Eight two-bedroomed self-catering cottages cater to families and extended stays, ensuring a comfortable home-like environment. All room types include essential amenities, maintaining ease for all guests.
Dining
Dining options at Thanington Hotel include
Wellness
The on-site
Highlights
Location: short walk from the Canterbury Cathedral
Swimming Pool: only Hotel in Canterbury with a swimming pool
Accommodation: collection of self-catering cottages
Dining: two elegant dining rooms
Must-do experiences
- Stroll the historic streets of Canterbury, especially Mercery Lane.
- Taste the famous Canterbury Tart at Jack's Bakery on Northgate.
- Visit the magnificent Canterbury Cathedral for breathtaking views.
- Explore the medieval treasures at the Canterbury Roman Museum.
- Catch a local play at the Marlowe Theatre for an authentic vibe.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
140 Wincheap,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
Map view
140 Wincheap,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
City landmarks
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey
1.1
mi
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
1.3
mi
Landmark
Westgate Gardens
1.6
mi
Castle
Canterbury Castle
1.2
mi
Church
St Martin's Church
1.4
mi
Park
West Gate Towers
1.6
mi
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
1.4
mi
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
3500 ft
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
2900 ft
Church
St Dunstan's Church
4100 ft
Landmark
The Canterbury Labyrinth
3300 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
3500 ft
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
3600 ft
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
3800 ft
Landmark
Conquest House Gallery
4100 ft
Landmark
Eastbridge Hospital
1.4
mi
Landmark
Canterbury City Walls
1.3
mi
Park
Dane John Gardens
1.1
mi
Landmark
Canterbury Heritage Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
1.6
mi
Theatre
The Marlowe Theatre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
1.4
mi
Landmark
Christ Church Gate
1.3
mi
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
1.4
mi
Church
St Mildred's Church
1.3
mi
Park
Toddler's Cove Playground
1.4
mi
Mall
The King's Mile
1.5
mi
Square
The Buttermarket
1.3
mi
Nearby
Church
St Mildred's Church
1800 ft
Stour Street
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
2900 ft
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
3500 ft
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
3800 ft
Stour Street
Canterbury Heritage Museum
2800 ft
University of Kent
The Canterbury Labyrinth
3300 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
3500 ft
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
3500 ft
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
3800 ft
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
2900 ft
Garden
Solly's Orchard
1.4
mi
Restaurants
Marino's Fish Bar
1100 ft
159 Wincheap
Papa's The Deep Blue
1700 ft
The Keep The Quay The Little Cottage
The Deep Blue
1700 ft
33 Wincheap
Cafe Solo
1900 ft
302 Wincheap
Canterbury Grill & Kebab House
1.2
mi
66 Castle Street
Saffron Cafe
1.2
mi
9 Castle Street
Don Juan
1.1
mi
Dane John Gardens Dane John Dane John Gardens
Three Tuns
1.2
mi
24 Watling Street
The Custard Tart
1.2
mi
35A St. Margarets Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Thanington guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Romanian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
The Canterbury Hotel
Questions of the users
About Thanington Hotel
What is the pet policy for the hotel? Are dogs allowed?
12 November 2024
Dogs are welcome throughout the hotel, while other pets are not permitted.
Can guests expect tea and coffee facilities in their rooms?
22 October 2024
Absolutely, rooms are equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities for guests' convenience.
Does the hotel have a lift for easy access to different floors?
15 August 2024
No, there is no elevator; however, the main building has two floors and the second building has one.
Is there a fee for bringing a dog to stay at the hotel?
8 January 2025
There is no charge for dogs; they can stay at no extra cost.
What are the check-in and check-out times for the hotel?
19 March 2025
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is set for 11:00.
Where can guests park if the hotel's parking lot is full?
4 April 2025
If the on-site parking is full, guests can use the Cow Lane Car Park just a minute away for a fee of £1.20 per hour.
Is the swimming pool accessible for guests during the winter months?
27 December 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open and available for guest use during winter.
Are towels and toiletries provided during a stay at the hotel?
21 February 2025
Yes, guests will find towels, shampoos, and soaps provided in their rooms.
Can guests book a family room that accommodates more than four people?
30 November 2024
Currently, family rooms can accommodate up to four guests. For larger groups, booking additional rooms is recommended.Next best alternative
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