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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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NUMBER 8, Canterbury
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About the Hotel
8 Castle Street, Canterbury, CT1 2QF,
- Steps from Canterbury Cathedral
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4-star boutique hotel in Canterbury with historic charm
Amenities
Number 8 offers a
Rooms
The hotel features uniquely designed en-suite rooms in a range of styles. Each room includes a
Location
Number 8 is situated within walking distance to the
Wellness
Number 8 features wellness offerings that include
Dining
The hotel serves a
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Canterbury Cathedral
Rooms: Uniquely designed en-suite rooms
Amenities: Library and garden for relaxation
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients
“I'd say this Boutique Hotel stands out for its thoughtful renovation and prime location; the separation between the rooms and lounge are a real advantage. Being a short walk from both the train station and the Cathedral is undeniably convenient. I particularly appreciate the inclusion of breakfast-friendly amenities like a fridge and coffee machine in the rooms.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
- King Room2 persons9 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons12 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- One-Bedroom Suite2 persons35 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
8 Castle Street, Canterbury, CT1 2QF,
Explore Canterbury
Explore Canterbury
Canterbury Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its stunning architecture and rich history, hosting daily worship and tours.
The Canterbury Tales
3 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibition bringing Chaucer's stories to life, featuring costumed characters and immersive storytelling.
West Gate Towers
9 minutes' walk
Historic city gate with exhibiting displays and great views, showcasing Canterbury's medieval heritage.
Canterbury Roman Museum
5 minutes' walk
Features Roman artifacts and mosaics, illustrating the city's ancient history and providing educational programs.
Walking Tours
2 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing Canterbury's history and architecture, perfect for history buffs and casual explorers alike.
Parks and Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing retreat in nature, ideal for picnics or strolls; features beautiful landscapes like Westgate Gardens and Solly's Orchard.
Adventure Golf
5 minutes' drive
Mini-golf course that combines fun and challenge; suitable for families and friends. Perfect for competitive spirits!
Three Tuns
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering locally brewed ales and hearty dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Oasis Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving fresh, homemade meals with vegetarian options; perfect for breakfast or a light lunch with quality ingredients.
The Custard Tart
2 minutes' walk
Charming dessert cafe specializing in sweet treats, particularly their famous custard tarts; ideal for indulging in afternoon tea.
The Marlowe Theatre
14 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse program of performances, from plays to concerts; check for family-friendly shows and events.
The Old Brewery Tavern
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music events, known for its vibrant atmosphere and numerous drink options; a local favorite.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
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Pros
Comfortable suite
Good shower
Great location
Comfortable bed
Good amenities
Cons
Dusty room
Dirty coffee machine
No extra duvets
Too hot
Guest reviewsbased on 307 reviews
avery from canada
Single
king room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 12, 2026
8.7/10
excellent stay!
equipped room coffee machine comfortable bed easy exploration
the room was well equipped. it featured a coffee machine with coffee pods, tea, biscuits, and a fridge. the bathroom looked lovely! the bed was comfortable, too. the location allowed for easy exploration of the city.
the summer duvet was not quite warm enough. the ventilation or heating system made excessive noise at night, but the place was otherwise quiet.
Service
9/10
the telephone number was accessible. there was no interaction with staff face to face . everything operated in an automated fashion.
Facilities
8/10
the building has a central air conditioning system. a kitchen is available in the basement, including a cooker. a washing machine is also available. there is a cafe nearby.
Rooms
9/10
the room includes a coffee machine, kettle and small fridge. wooden plates, spoons, knives, and forks are provided. there are multiple windows, allowing ample light. a variety of soaps are stocked in the bathroom.
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victoria from canada
Single
king suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 09, 2025
9.3/10
superb central location
perfect location useful kitchen comfortable bed
the location was perfect. the facilities available were very good. the kitchen downstairs was a very useful addition. the bed was comfortable.
The place is noisy. I could hear external sounds.
Service
9/10
the interaction with the host was very good. the host responded quickly to all my questions. the service was efficient and helpful.
Location
10/10
the hotel is very close to the centre. it is also very close to the train station. the location allows easy access to shops and restaurants.
Dining
9/10
the coffee machine worked well. capsules were provided. there was tea and milk. the facilities made preparing a quick breakfast very easy.
Rooms
9/10
the room was modern. the air conditioning unit worked efficiently. the room offered plenty of space. the room was well-equipped and included many amenities.
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Rebecca from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 15, 2025
7/10
good location hot water decent water pressure dirty coffee machine cobweb window dust everything
the location is good. the room was nice and the shower had always hot water. water pressure was decent too. the coffee machine was great.
the room was not cleaned good. there was dust on everything and cobwebs was on the window. the coffee machine was dirty, so we couldn't have coffee.
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FAQs
About Number 8
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Number 8?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a coffee machine, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
How far is Number 8 from Canterbury Cathedral?
Number 8 is located 700 meters from Canterbury Cathedral.
Are pets allowed at Number 8?
Pets are allowed on request at Number 8.
What are some nearby attractions to Number 8?
Nearby attractions include Canterbury Roman Museum (400 m), Dane John Gardens (0.5 km), and Canterbury Christ Church University (less than 1 km).
What transportation options are nearby Number 8?
Canterbury East Train Station is 400 meters away and Canterbury West Train Station is less than 1 km from the hotel.
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