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Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By Ihg, Canterbury

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About the Hotel

Upper Harbledown, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT2 9HX
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“This hotel is perfectly situated for day trips to historical sites like Canterbury Cathedral and Dover Castle.”view full review

Offering practical accommodations, Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By Ihg is a 3-star hotel rated 8.3/10 on Booking.com. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour bar, and a complimentary Express Start(TM) breakfast featuring hot options. The hotel is conveniently situated just off the A2.

Rooms & Amenities

The 89 guest rooms feature comfortable bedding, blackout curtains, and a pillow menu for restful sleep. Guests can relax with a flat-screen TV and surf the web with free WiFi. Sofa beds are available for families traveling with children.

Dining & Leisure

The vibrant Great Room serves a range of dining options, including the included Express Start(TM) breakfast buffet. Evening meals are available from 6 PM to 10 PM, along with casual drinks and coffee from the lobby bar, open 24 hours a day.

Business Services

Business travelers will find two air-conditioned meeting rooms available, accommodating up to 36 people. Free WiFi is provided throughout the hotel, making it suitable for meetings and informal gatherings.

Location & Accessibility

The hotel is a short drive from key attractions such as Canterbury Cathedral, local shopping at Whitefriars Shopping Centre, and the Marlowe Theatre. Public transport options, including bus services and nearby train stations, make exploring the area convenient.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
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Standard Room Hot
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
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Double Room Hot Accessible
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20 m² 
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Breakfast!
“The English breakfast was excellent, offering a variety of options that catered to all tastes.” view full review
Comfy Accommodations
“The beds were incredibly cozy, providing a perfect night's sleep in a spacious room.” view full review
Quick Response!
“When we encountered a sink issue, it was promptly fixed while we enjoyed our breakfast-excellent service!” view full review
Convenient Late Options
“Having access to the petrol station shop with late-night snacks was a great convenience for us.” view full review

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Upper Harbledown, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT2 9HX
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Upper Harbledown, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT2 9HX
City landmarks
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
5.0 km
Park
No Man's Orchard
1.5 km
Landmark
Bigbury Camp
1.7 km
Landmark
South Blean Nature Reserve
1.8 km
Landmark
Druidstone Park
3.2 km
Nature reserve
Blean Woods Nature Reserve
2.2 km
Landmark
Church of St. Gabriel
2.6 km
Landmark
Church of St Cosmus & St Damian
3.2 km
Landmark
BodyWell Group
3.0 km
Landmark
Stonework Ruins at Toniford Manor
2.8 km
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
3.1 km
Landmark
Westgate Gardens
4.4 km
Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey
5.4 km
Landmark
Chartham Cemetery
3.2 km
Landmark
Holly Hill Tower
3.2 km
Landmark
Favour House Church
3.2 km
Church
Church of St Cosmus and St Damian
3.4 km
Church
St Mary's Church Chartham
3.6 km
Landmark
Victory Woods Link Sculpture
3.3 km
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
4.8 km
Church
Church of St Nicholas
3.5 km
Church
St John Stones House
3.3 km
Landmark
St. John Stone House Catholic Chaplaincy
3.4 km
Landmark
Jampel Kadampa Buddhist Centre
3.4 km
Garden
Mount Ephraim Gardens
4.0 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
3.6 km
Landmark
Chapel of Saint John
3.5 km
Landmark
World War I Memorial
3.5 km
Landmark
Franciscan Friary
3.5 km
Park
West Gate Towers
4.5 km
Restaurants
Harbledowns Restaurant
10 m
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury
Getting around
City Centre
Canterbury6 min  ·  3.8 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)138 min  ·  91.8 km
London Southend Airport (SEN)165 min  ·  109.6 km
Train
Canterbury WestTrain Station7 min  ·  4.5 km
Canterbury East Train Station8 min  ·  4.7 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 3 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Romanian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Hindi, Malayalam, Panjabi / Punjabi, Serbian, Tamil
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
holiday inn express canterbury, an ihg hotel

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