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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
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
3.7
3.8
/5

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By Ihg offers a comfortable stay with modern amenities just off the A2. This 3-star hotel features 89 well-appointed rooms and provides guests with free WiFi and a 24-hour bar service. The included Express Start(TM) Breakfast ensures a solid start to each day.

Rooms & Amenities

Guest rooms at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury feature comfortable twin single or double beds with a pillow menu and blackout curtains. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a power shower for refreshing moments. Sofa beds are available, accommodating families traveling with children.

Dining Options

Dining options include the Great Room which serves an international dinner menu from 6 PM to 10 PM, and the casual lobby bar for drinks throughout the day. Guests can enjoy the Express Start(TM) Breakfast featuring hot items alongside continental selections, ideal for an energizing morning.

Business & Services

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury caters to business needs with two air-conditioned meeting rooms, accommodating up to 36 attendees. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel to support work activities, along with available light refreshments. The hotel also provides on-site parking for guests.

Location & Accessibility

This Canterbury hotel is a short drive from popular attractions including Canterbury Cathedral, just 8 minutes away, and Whitefriars Shopping Centre, located 7 minutes from the hotel. For easy transport, the Park and Ride bus service runs from nearby Wincheap, and Canterbury West station is a 7-minute drive away with direct routes to London.

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Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By Ihg 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
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Room Hot
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By Ihg Location

Upper Harbledown, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT2 9HX
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Upper Harbledown, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT2 9HX
Restaurants
Harbledowns Restaurant
100 ft
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury
Getting around
City Centre
Canterbury6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
London City (LCY)138 min  ·  57.1 mi
London Gatwick (LGW)160 min  ·  66.1 mi
Train
Canterbury West Railway Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Canterbury WestTrain Station7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Canterbury By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1217 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1980 reviews
8.3/10
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