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Holiday Inn Express Canterbury
3 stars

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury

A2 Upper Harbledown, Canterbury, CT2 9HX, United Kingdom
+44 122 786 5000
From
£52
Cheapest

rate per night

8.2
Great

based on 886 reviews

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury
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About Holiday Inn Express Canterbury

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Enhanced cleaning
    This stay has committed to enhanced cleaning measures.Learn more
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free
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.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury

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

Basics

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

Dining

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

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

Bathroom

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

General

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

Media and entertainment

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

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Canterbury

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8.2
Very GoodBased on 886 verified guest reviews
8.4Families
8.2Friends
7.6Solo
8.2Couples

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Location

A2 Upper Harbledown, Canterbury, CT2 9HX

What's nearby

  • Gulbenkian Theatre2.5 mi
  • St. Dunstan's Church2.5 mi
  • University of Kent2.7 mi
  • Westgate Gardens2.7 mi
  • Kent Museum of Freemasonry2.8 mi
  • Canterbury Norman Castle2.8 mi
  • Marlowe Theatre2.9 mi
  • Eastbridge Hospital2.9 mi
  • Beaney House of Art and Knowledge2.9 mi
  • The Canterbury Tales3 mi
  • Canterbury Roman Museum3.1 mi
  • Canterbury Cathedral3.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Holiday Inn Express Canterbury

Low season

October

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

£70

Average price (weekend night)

£78
Cheapest month to stay with an average 32% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 15% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury

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Top tips for your stay at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury, plan to stay on a Saturday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £77, while the most expensive was £77.
  • How long should you stay at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury

  • Where is Holiday Inn Express Canterbury located?

    Holiday Inn Express Canterbury is located at A2 Upper Harbledown, 3 miles from the centre of Canterbury. Gulbenkian Theatre is the closest landmark to Holiday Inn Express Canterbury.

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

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury.

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

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

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

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

  • How does KAYAK find such great Holiday Inn Express Canterbury hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury in Canterbury and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Holiday Inn Express Canterbury.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city centre

3.0 mi

Nearest airport

London Southend

Distance to airport

23.9 mi