Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG

3 stars
qui 11/6
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sex 11/7
1 room, 2 guests
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$66
/Cheapest rate per night
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Overview

Comfortable Canterbury hotel just off the A2, with a restaurant Holiday Inn Express Canterbury Hotel is a 10-minute drive from Canterbury's historic city centre. You're seven minutes by car from Canterbury West Station, where direct trains whisk you to London in as little as an hour. Heathrow Airport (LHR) is an hour and 15 minutes away. Visit the magnificent Canterbury Cathedral, with its medieval stained-glass windows, lofty Gothic quire and tranquil cloisters. You can catch musicals, international ballet and drama performances at the sleek, contemporary Marlowe Theatre, or take a stroll through the shops and cafes at the bustling Whitefriars Shopping Centre. If you’re in the mood for a family day out by the water, the charming seaside towns of Herne Bay and Whitstable are an easy drive from the hotel. At this hotel you can enjoy: - Electric car charging points - Two meeting rooms Get your day off to a bright start with the included Express Start Breakfast, with English and Continental choices. Our vibrant, welcoming restaurant also serves an international menu for dinner. Relax with a drink or a coffee from the well-stocked bar, open for you around the clock. Guest rooms feature comfortable bedding, a pillow menu and blackout curtains for a restful night’s slumber.
8.3
Very good rating
Based on 2,609 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG

qui 11/6
sex 11/7
Standard room
1 double bed
$84
nightly with fees
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$90
nightly with fees
1 double bed
$103
nightly with fees
Double room
1 twin bed
$66
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$76
nightly with fees
1 double bed
$77
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible parking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Snack bar
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Face masks for guests available
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe
  • Cleaning products

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • EV charging station

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Hiking

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG

8.3
Very good
2609 verified ratings
Wonderful
1124
Very good
534
Good
485
Okay
169
Fair
158
Mediocre
66
Poor
73

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the friendly and attentive staff, as well as the cleanliness of the hotel. The location was also a positive aspect for many. However, several guests expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of air conditioning, small room sizes, and noise from the nearby highway. The breakfast received praise, though the dining area was noted to be cramped during busy times.
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Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Location8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort3 out of 10
Room Size2.5 out of 10
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Location

A2 Upper Harbledown, Canterbury, CT2 9HX

What's nearby

  • University of Kent2.7 mi
  • West Gate Towers Museum2.8 mi
  • Kent Museum of Freemasonry2.8 mi
  • Canterbury Norman Castle2.8 mi
  • Canterbury Heritage Museum2.9 mi
  • Marlowe Theatre2.9 mi
  • Beaney House of Art and Knowledge2.9 mi
  • The Canterbury Tales3 mi
  • Dane John Gardens3 mi
  • Canterbury Roman Museum3.1 mi
  • Canterbury Cathedral3.1 mi
  • St. Augustine's Abbey3.4 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Most expensive month to stay with an average 45% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $102, while the most expensive was $102.
  • How long should you stay at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG

  • Where is Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG located?

    Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG is located at A2 Upper Harbledown, 3 miles from the center of Canterbury. University of Kent is the closest landmark to Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG from the airport?

    Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG is 23.9 miles from London Southend. Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By IHG is 44.1 miles from London City.

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8.4
3.0 mi
London Southend
23.9 mi

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