What is the distance from Thanington Hotel to Canterbury city centre?
Thanington Hotel is a 15-minute walk from Canterbury city centre and the cathedral.
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Thanington Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Canterbury
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About the Hotel
140 Wincheap, Canterbury,
- Near Canterbury Cathedral
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3-star 18th-century hotel with indoor swimming pool in Canterbury city center
Amenities & Services
Thanington Hotel has an
Rooms
The hotel offers en suite rooms with flat-screen TVs, including
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Dining
Breakfast includes both
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Highlights
Swimming pool: Indoor pool open year-round, a rare find in Canterbury
Parking: Free on-site parking (first-come, first-served)
Pet policy: Dogs welcome at no extra charge
Location: 15-minute walk to Canterbury Cathedral and city center
Breakfast: Hot and cold buffet with special diet options
Spa: Beauty treatments available on-site
“The indoor swimming pool is a rare find, providing year-round relaxation. I found it striking how well the hotel balances its 18th-century origins with modern comforts. The friendly, helpful staff are clearly committed to creating a great experience for every guest.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Twin Room Private Bathroom2 persons20 sq. feet2 Single bedsBathtubShowerroom details
- Family Room2 persons30 sq. feet2 Single bedsBathtubShowerroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons30 sq. feet1 Double bedBathtubShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Mini golf
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
Room features
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
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Thanington Hotel Location
140 Wincheap, Canterbury,
Explore Canterbury
Local Delights
St Augustine's Abbey
20 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning ruins and rich history dating back to 597 AD. Guided tours available.
Canterbury Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
Iconic symbol of Canterbury and a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Don't miss the awe-inspiring stained glass.
The Canterbury Tales
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum that brings Chaucer's famous stories to life; great for families and literature lovers.
Canterbury Castle
25 minutes' walk
Medieval castle offering a glimpse into England's history. Beautiful landscapes for a leisurely visit.
Hiking at No Man's Orchard
40 minutes' walk
Scenic trails await hikers of all experience levels. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
Yoga at Canterbury Retreat
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available in a peaceful setting. Reservations recommended; suitable for all skill levels.
Cycling near the River Stour
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available nearby. Explore the beautiful river paths, ideal for adventurous travelers.
Canterbury Farmers' Market
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy fresh local produce and handmade goods every Thursday. A fantastic cultural experience in the heart of the city.
Marino's Fish Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its fresh fish and chips. Family-friendly, with vegan options available.
Cafe Solo
7 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a variety of coffees and light bites. Best known for its homemade cakes and relaxed atmosphere.
Papa's The Deep Blue
7 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant specializing in traditional British dishes. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
The Canterbury Grill & Kebab House
25 minutes' walk
Delicious Middle Eastern cuisine. Vegetarian-friendly with a relaxed dining experience; ideal for casual meals.
The Marlowe Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of performances, from musicals to drama. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Penny Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Quirky bar with live music and open mic nights. Great atmosphere for a fun night out with friends.
The Old Brewery Tavern
15 minutes' walk
Historic pub with a cozy vibe serving local ales and live jazz events. Family-friendly dining available.
The Gulbenkian
15 minutes' drive
Art and cinema venue hosting a range of films and art exhibitions. Ideal for a quiet cultural evening.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
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, Bulgarian, Hindi
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
The Canterbury Hotel
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Heated pool
Excellent breakfast
Welcoming staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Blocked drainage
Stained carpets
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FAQs
About Thanington Hotel
How far is Thanington Hotel from London Southend Airport?
Thanington Hotel is 42 km from London Southend Airport.
What main facilities are available at Thanington Hotel?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a spa, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Are there dining options available at Thanington Hotel?
Thanington Hotel offers a continental and cooked breakfast buffet each morning.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Thanington Hotel?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, desks, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thanington Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Thanington Hotel?
Free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What attractions are close to Thanington Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Canterbury Cathedral, The Marlowe Theatre, and Canterbury's historic city center.
Which restaurants can be found near Thanington Hotel?
Nearby eateries include Happy Xpress Chinese Takeaway, Marino's Fish Bar, and Kings Head, all 0.5 km away.
Does Thanington Hotel offer business services?
The hotel provides essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and a writing desk in rooms suitable for business travelers.
What relaxation options does Thanington Hotel have?
Guests can enjoy a unique courtyard rose garden and an indoor swimming pool for relaxation.
What languages do the staff at Thanington Hotel speak?
Staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
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