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About the Hotel

1 Dover Street, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 3HD
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Close to Canterbury Cathedral
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

4-star dining and lodging experience in Canterbury

Dining

Corner House Canterbury offers an exceptional dining experience with an emphasis on British produce sourced locally. The main restaurant allows for up to 40 guests to enjoy dishes while observing chefs at work in an open kitchen. A second dining room caters for private gatherings of up to 26 guests, overlooking a beautifully curated garden space.

Rooms

The hotel comprises several distinct room types, including the spacious Dickens Room featuring bay windows and a large en-suite bathroom. The Attic Room stands out with its roll-top bath and characterful 16th Century beams, perfect for a romantic getaway. Each room is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities, and flat-screen TVs.

Location

Located on the outskirts of Canterbury's city walls, the hotel provides convenient access to the city's historic attractions. Guests can explore cobbled streets filled with shops and significant buildings within a short walking distance. Parking is available directly behind the restaurant at Holman's Meadow.

Private Events

Corner House Canterbury is equipped to host intimate weddings and corporate functions in its stylish dining areas. Event spaces include a front dining room for up to 16 guests and a conservatory seating 28, available for hire during peak times. The staff specializes in crafting tailored experiences for any occasion, from weddings to business meetings.

Garden

The hotel's garden provides a serene environment for guests, featuring electric heaters and cozy blankets for comfort. Dining and drinks can be enjoyed outdoors during warmer months, with available indoor seating if needed. This unique outdoor space complements the overall dining experience at Corner House Canterbury.

Highlights

Dining: main restaurant allows up to 40 guests

Rooms: spacious Dickens Room and Attic Room

Location: access to historic attractions

Private Events: conservatory seating for 28 guests

“Corner House Canterbury distinguishes itself with a blend of historical charm and modern comforts, situated ideally for exploring the city center. The thoughtful touches, from quality in-room provisions to the personalized breakfast service, elevate the stay, reflecting a clear dedication to guest experience. In my opinion, it's a standout choice for those seeking both convenience and character in Canterbury.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Corner House Canterbury, guests can indulge in authentic British cuisine and unique culinary delights in an inviting and intimate setting. With a focus on comfort and simplicity, each dining experience is designed to please any palate while catering to diverse dietary needs.
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Restaurant #1

British with Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options
Ambiance
Warm and intimate, featuring an open kitchen where diners can enjoy watching chefs at work.
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic British dishes crafted with care, homemade desserts like luscious lemon posset and famous brown bread ice cream, and a selection of dishes celebrated in the restaurant's first-ever cookbook.
Reservation
Highly recommended
Wednesday 17:30 - 21:00, Thursday 12:00 - 14:30 & 17:30 - 21:00, Friday 12:00 - 14:30 & 17:30 - 21:00, Saturday 12:00 - 14:30 & 17:30 - 21:00, Sunday 12:00 - 16:00

Corner House Canterbury Location

1 Dover Street, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 3HD
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1 Dover Street, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 3HD
Nearby
St. Augustines Abbey Longport Winter opening hours- only open Saturday and Sunday 10am - 4pm
St Augustine's Abbey
1900 ft
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
1800 ft
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
800 ft
25 High Street
Eastbridge Hospital
1700 ft
Canterbury City Walls
1800 ft
Stour Street
Canterbury Heritage Museum
1600 ft
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
1700 ft
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
700 ft
Christ Church Gate 11E The Precincts The Buttermarket
Christ Church Gate
1200 ft
Church
Parish Church of St Paul
900 ft
Stour Street
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
2300 ft
University of Kent
The Canterbury Labyrinth
1300 ft
Park
Dane John Gardens
1600 ft
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
1600 ft
Mall
The King's Mile
1900 ft
17 Palace Street
Conquest House Gallery
1800 ft
Square
The Buttermarket
1200 ft
Restaurants
Subway
300 ft
4-5 Upper Bridge St.
KFC
800 ft
35 Saint George's Street Whitefriars Shopping Centre
Costa Coffee
300 ft
Subway 43 St. Georges Place
The Lounge Bar & Kitchen
900 ft
41 Saint George's Place Christ Church Students' Union Saint George's Centre
Real Eating Company
1200 ft
16 Whitefriars Street Unit 23 Whitefriars Square
Greggs
1000 ft
22 St George's Street
The Thomas Ingoldsby
1200 ft
5-9 Burgate
Explore Canterbury
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this iconic cathedral boasts stunning architecture and rich history, making visits memorable.
St Martin's Church
12 minutes' walk
The oldest church in continuous use in England, this historic gem features beautiful frescoes and tranquil surroundings.
Canterbury Castle
11 minutes' walk
A well-preserved medieval castle with impressive towers and historical significance, offering lovely views of the city.
The Canterbury Tales
7 minutes' walk
An immersive experience featuring storytelling from Chaucer's famous work, providing a unique literary adventure.
Westgate Gardens
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring lush gardens and scenic river views.
Cycling along the Stour
10 minutes' ride
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the River Stour; rental bikes are available nearby for a great outdoor adventure.
Canterbury Spa
14 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering various treatments and relaxation spaces, ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation.
The Lounge Bar & Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot serving delicious local dishes and craft cocktails, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Real Eating Company
5 minutes' walk
A charming café known for fresh, locally-sourced meals; popular for brunch and accommodating dietary needs.
KFC
3 minutes' walk
Quick and convenient fried chicken chain, ideal for casual meals on the go. No reservations needed.
The Gulbenkian
6 minutes' drive
An arts venue featuring films, concerts, and theater, offering a vibrant cultural scene for various tastes.
The Marlowe Theatre
12 minutes' walk
A prominent theater showcasing a variety of performances, from drama to musicals, ideal for family outings.
Bar D'Anjou
9 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for live music; enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and be part of the local nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
Canterbury6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)143 min  ·  59.1 mi
London Gatwick (LGW)165 min  ·  68.2 mi
Train
Canterbury East Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Canterbury WestTrain Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Corner House Canterbury provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 436 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable room
Central location
Friendly staff
Lovely room
Cons
Noisy room
Soft mattress
Guest reviews
based on 721 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Corner House Canterbury
How far is Corner House Canterbury from Canterbury Cathedral?
The hotel is located 400 m from Canterbury Cathedral.
What time can I check in and check out at Corner House Canterbury?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Are there any dining options at Corner House Canterbury?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves British cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Corner House Canterbury?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is parking available at Corner House Canterbury?
Parking tickets can be purchased for nearby public parking at Holman's Meadow Car Park.
Does Corner House Canterbury offer breakfast?
A complimentary Continental breakfast tray is delivered to the room each morning, including homemade granola, fresh fruit, and drinks.
What are the nearby attractions to Corner House Canterbury?
Nearby attractions include Howletts Wild Animal Park (4 km) and the University of Kent (3 km).

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