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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Pilgrims Hotel
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About the Hotel
18 The Friars,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
- Close to Canterbury Cathedral
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Pilgrims Hotel - A historic city-center hotel opposite The Marlowe Theatre with free Wi-Fi and continental breakfast
Pilgrims Hotel is a 3-star historic building located directly opposite The Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury's city center. Each traditional room features an en suite bathroom with free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee facilities. A continental breakfast is served in the dining room, offering pastries, cheeses, meats, fruits, toast, tea, and coffee. The hotel's bar, NumberTen, provides a space for drinks before or after shows at The Marlowe Theatre. Pilgrims Hotel is within walking distance of Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury Roman Museum, and Westgate Gardens. Discounted parking is available at nearby car parks, as the hotel has no on-site parking. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
Pros
The historic building offers character and proximity to Canterbury's main attractions.
Continental breakfast includes a variety of fresh pastries, cheeses, and meats.
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
The bar, NumberTen, provides convenient access for pre- or post-theatre drinks.
Cons
No on-site parking; discounted parking requires arrangement at nearby car parks.
Some rooms may lack modern amenities due to the historic nature of the building.
“Centrally located on Canterbury's high street, this hotel places guests steps from the Marlowe Theatre and an easy walk to the cathedral. The staff earns praise for their helpfulness, and the recently renovated rooms are noted for cleanliness and comfort. While parking requires a nearby city lot, the hotel arranges a discount, and the continental breakfast is complimentary.”
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Pilgrims Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Family Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
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Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Pilgrims Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Pilgrims Hotel Location
18 The Friars,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
Map view
18 The Friars,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
City landmarks
Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey
900 m
Church
St Martin's Church
1.3
km
Castle
Canterbury Castle
820 m
Church
St Dunstan's Church
650 m
Church
Parish Church of St Paul
690 m
Nearby
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
440 m
Park
West Gate Towers
220 m
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
380 m
St Peter's St
Westgate Gardens
350 m
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
210 m
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
290 m
25 High Street
Eastbridge Hospital
80 m
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
160 m
Canterbury City Walls
200 m
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
90 m
Stour Street
Canterbury Heritage Museum
220 m
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
420 m
Stour Street
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
210 m
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
50 m
Christ Church Gate 11E The Precincts The Buttermarket
Christ Church Gate
250 m
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
110 m
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
180 m
Mall
The King's Mile
270 m
University of Kent
The Canterbury Labyrinth
200 m
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
220 m
17 Palace Street
Conquest House Gallery
230 m
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
430 m
Church
St Mildred's Church
530 m
Square
The Buttermarket
260 m
CanterburyEngland
Lady Wootton's Green
260 m
Restaurants
West Cornwall Food Company
140 m
22 High Street
Munchies
90 m
15 St. Peters Street
The Black Griffin
140 m
40 St. Peters Street
Seven Stars
140 m
1 Orange Street
Ocakbasi of Kent
190 m
34 St. Peters Street
The Cherry Tree
240 m
White Horse Lane
Rad Burger
90 m
2-3 Orange Street Street Food Pop-Up
Canteen
150 m
17 Sun Street
Explore Canterbury
Explore Canterbury
Canterbury Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its stunning architecture and historical significance dating back to the 6th century.
West Gate Towers
3 minutes' walk
A historic gatehouse offering insights into Canterbury's medieval past with excellent views from its upper levels.
St Augustine's Abbey
11 minutes' walk
Ruins of an abbey founded in 597 AD, notable for its role in introducing Christianity to England, featuring an informative visitor center.
The Canterbury Tales
5 minutes' walk
A visitor attraction that brings to life Geoffrey Chaucer's iconic stories through immersive storytelling and professional actors.
The Black Griffin
2 minutes' walk
A traditional pub featuring local ales and hearty dishes. Cozy atmosphere with weekly quizzes and live music.
Ocakbasi of Kent
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine served in a warm atmosphere. Known for its grilled meats and vegetarian options.
West Cornwall Food Company
2 minutes' walk
Serving delicious Cornish pasties and local snacks. Perfect for a quick, casual meal before heading out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Turkish, Hindi, Bengali
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pilgrims Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Good location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Cons
Toilet issues
Limited food
Cramped bathroom
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FAQs
About Pilgrims Hotel
How far is Pilgrims Hotel from Canterbury Cathedral?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Canterbury Cathedral.
What are some dining options available near Pilgrims Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Cricketers, Kitch, Wildwood Restaurant, Zizzi, Nando's Canterbury, Ask Italian, Tacos Locos, and The Olive Grove, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Pilgrims Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an en suite bathroom, free toiletries, and a tea/coffee making tray.
Does Pilgrims Hotel have any on-site dining facilities?
The hotel features a bar/lounge and offers a complimentary Continental breakfast.
Is there parking available at Pilgrims Hotel?
Discounted parking can be arranged at nearby car parks.
How far is Pilgrims Hotel from Canterbury West Train Station?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Canterbury West Train Station.
What type of hotel is Pilgrims Hotel?
The hotel is a family-run establishment with a historical focus, dating back to the 16th century.
Is Wi-Fi available at Pilgrims Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
Are there leisure or relaxation options available at Pilgrims Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a cosy lounge bar and a spacious leisure/TV room.
