The Pilgrims Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to Canterbury Cathedral

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Dates

October 2025

14

November 2025

Double room-Signature-Ensuite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Quadruple Room, Ensuite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Four Poster ) | View from room

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Excellent

Popular amenities

Bar
Laundry
Housekeeping
Free WiFi
Business services

Explore the area

18 The Friars, Canterbury, England, CT1 2AS

Place, Marlowe Theatre
‪1 min walk‬
Place, Canterbury Cathedral
‪4 min walk‬
Place, University of Kent
‪18 min walk‬
Airport, London (SEN-Southend)

Room options

Double Room, Ensuite

Very good

271 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Double Room, Ensuite (Small)

240 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Four Poster )

240 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Family Quadruple Room, Ensuite

Very good

351 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

249 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Single Room, Ensuite

Good

171 sq ft
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Family Room, Ensuite (Bathtub)

Exceptional

351 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Basic Single Room, Ensuite (Bath only)

Very good

240 sq ft
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Double room-Signature-Ensuite

Good

219 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Deluxe Twin Room, Ensuite

Exceptional

214 sq ft
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Canterbury

Canterbury Cathedral is within a 5-minute walk of The Pilgrims Hotel while other popular sites like University of Kent are within a mile (2 km). This 14-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

Marlowe Theatre - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Westgate Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Canterbury Cathedral - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
Canterbury Christ Church University - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
University of Kent - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

Canterbury West Station - 7 min walk
Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

‪Black Griffin - ‬2 min walk
‪Prezzo - ‬2 min walk
‪The Old Weavers House - ‬1 min walk
‪The Cricketers - ‬1 min walk
‪Marlowe's Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Pilgrims Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to Canterbury Cathedral

The Pilgrims Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a meeting room. Offsite parking is available for a fee. Friendly staff can provide luggage storage, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a banquet hall.

Guests can enjoy free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Coffee makers, desks, and free toiletries are also available.

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Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning

$82 nightly

Nov 11 - Nov 12

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Offsite parking available (GBP 16 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

The Pilgrims

Family friendly

Laundry facilities

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Luggage storage

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

Meeting room

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

Banquet hall

Room amenities

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Private bathroom
Towels provided

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker

More

Desk
Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (7:30 AM - 11:00 PM)

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

Nearby parking fee: GBP 16 per day (262 ft away)
Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting

Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Driving? This property offers discounted parking nearby.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

There are no elevators.
No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Pilgrims Hotel Canterbury

Pilgrims Hotel

The Pilgrims Hotel Hotel

The Pilgrims Hotel Canterbury

The Pilgrims Hotel Hotel Canterbury

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Pilgrims Hotel?

The Pilgrims Hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do near The Pilgrims Hotel?

This hotel is located in Canterbury, just steps from Canterbury Cathedral and Marlowe Theatre, and within a short walk of Westgate Gardens. You'll also find Westgate Gardens and Towers and St. Augustine's Abbey less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Pilgrims Hotel?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find nearby parking for GBP 16 per day (discounts available).

Does The Pilgrims Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, The Pilgrims Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Pilgrims Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Pilgrims Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a bar and a café plus some guestrooms include premium bedding.

Does The Pilgrims Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Pilgrims Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Pilgrims Hotel serves free continental breakfast at The Pilgrims each morning.