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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,
- 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 Room2 persons35 m²1 Double bedBathtubroom details
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons20 m²1 Double bedBathtubShowerroom details
- Standard Single Room2 persons15 m²1 Single bedBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
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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Location
18 The Friars, Canterbury,
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.
Dane John Gardens
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring beautiful landscaping and historical monuments.
Paddleboarding at Blean Woods
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling paddleboarding sessions on scenic waterways. Rentals available and suitable for all skill levels.
Fitness and Wellness Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga and Pilates classes focusing on relaxation and mindfulness. Check schedules for timings.
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.
The Marlowe Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing a mix of plays, musicals, and comedy shows. Check for scheduled performances.
The Pound
10 minutes' walk
A trendy bar hosting weekly live music sessions and quiz nights, perfect for a casual evening out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
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.
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