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Get InspiredEuropeUnited KingdomEnglandCanterburyCathedral Gate Hotel

Cathedral Gate Hotel

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Hotel·Historic, Charming, Cozy
Cathedral Gate Hotel
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Cathedral Gate Hotel
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Cathedral Gate Hotel
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Cathedral Gate Hotel
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Cathedral Gate Hotel
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Cathedral Gate Hotel
Photo by Cathedral Gate Hotel from Google Places
Cathedral Gate Hotel
Photo by Cathedral Gate Hotel from Google Places
Cathedral Gate Hotel
Photo by Ron Nicholas from Google Places
Cathedral Gate Hotel
Photo by Sharon from Google Places
Cathedral Gate Hotel
Photo by Sebastian Heydecker from Google Places

Cathedral Gate Hotel, located in the heart of Canterbury, offers a unique stay in a building dating back to 1438. Guests can enjoy rooms with views of the cathedral, adding to the historic charm of the experience. The hotel is known for its friendly and accommodating staff who go out of their way to ensure a comfortable stay. A delicious continental breakfast is included, with the option to upgrade to a full English breakfast. The quirky layout of the hotel, with its maze of stairs and corridors, adds to its charm, making it a memorable place to stay for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.

Cathedral Gate Hotel, located in the heart of Canterbury, offers a unique stay in a building dating back to 1438. Guests can enjoy rooms with views of the cathedral, adding to the historic charm of the experience. The hotel is known for its friendly and accommodating staff who go out of their way to ensure a comfortable stay. A delicious continental breakfast is included, with the option to upgrade to a full English breakfast. The quirky layout of the hotel, with its maze of stairs and corridors, adds to its charm, making it a memorable place to stay for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.

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Address
36 Burgate, Canterbury CT1 2HA, UK
Agodaagoda.com
Phone01227 464381

Highlights

  • Historic building from 1438.

  • Rooms with cathedral views.

  • Friendly and accommodating staff.

  • Delicious continental breakfast.

  • Unique charm with wonky floors.

Best For

History lovers and cathedral visitors.

Currency

GBP £

Occasion Tags

Tourists, History Buffs, Romantic Getaway

Reviews

4.7
Excellent258 reviews

Cathedral Gate Hotel in Canterbury is praised for its historic charm and excellent location next to the cathedral. Guests appreciate the friendly and accommodating staff who enhance the overall experience with their local knowledge and recommendations. The hotel offers clean, cozy rooms, some with views of the cathedral, and a delicious continental breakfast with the option to upgrade to a full English breakfast. The unique character of the building, with its historic features like wonky floors and a maze of corridors, adds to the charm and appeal of the stay. Overall, visitors are delighted with the combination of historic ambiance and modern comforts.

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Canterbury, England, United Kingdom
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