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ABode Canterbury

4.0 star property

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A wooden table with a tray of food and drinks, wicker chairs, and a view of a historic cathedral.
A traditional building with a corner entrance, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a green armchair, and a wooden wall panel.
A spacious room with wooden flooring, a glass wine rack, and a dining area with chairs and tables.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a striped rug. There is a bookshelf with books and a framed picture on the wall.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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30-33 High St, Canterbury, England, CT1 2RX
  • Place, Marlowe Theatre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Canterbury Cathedral
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Westgate Gardens
    ‪4 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Most Enviable Double Room

A cozy living room with a large bookshelf, a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a large mirror.

Most Enviable Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a brown leather sofa, a small table, and a chair.

Enviable Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Fabulous Suite

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a striped rug. There is a bookshelf with books and a framed picture on the wall.

Fabulous Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Desirable Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Desirable Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(61 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and an air conditioning unit.

Comfortable Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Canterbury

ABode Canterbury places you next to Beaney House of Art & Knowledge and Royal Museum and Art Gallery. This 72-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Marlowe Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Canterbury Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Westgate Gardens - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Westgate Gardens and Towers - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Canterbury Christ Church University - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Canterbury West Station - 9 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 82 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪City Fish Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Old Buttermarket - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tiny Tim's Tearoom - ‬3 min walk

About this property

ABode Canterbury

At ABode Canterbury, guests have access to a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Self parking is available for GBP 25.00 per night. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with securing valuables, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include express check-out, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall.
32-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Electric kettles, safes, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Secured, uncovered self parking on site (GBP 25 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 8 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • AB Champagne Bar
  • Brasserie Abode

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1600
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 8 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 25.00 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at ABode Canterbury?

ABode Canterbury offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at ABode Canterbury?

As of Jul 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ABode Canterbury on Jul 12, 2026 start from $105, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near ABode Canterbury?

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 Sidney Cooper Gallery and Westgate Gardens and Towers less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at ABode Canterbury?

Yes, secured parking is offered for GBP 25 per night.

Does ABode Canterbury include a casino at the property?

No, ABode Canterbury doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at ABode Canterbury?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at ABode Canterbury?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at ABode Canterbury?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does ABode Canterbury feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, ABode Canterbury serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Brasserie Abode.

Does ABode Canterbury allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at ABode Canterbury for a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at ABode Canterbury?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from ABode Canterbury?

The closest major airport to ABode Canterbury is London (SEN-Southend), which is about 25.7 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at ABode Canterbury?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony and a terrace where guests can enjoy city views.

Does ABode Canterbury offer wedding services?

There are wedding services available at ABode Canterbury if that's in your vacation plans.

ABode Canterbury Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 481 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 285 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 157 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1008 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantatic place to stay when away for work.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marjorie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, comfortable room, brilliant location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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4/10 Poor

KAMALDEEP

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, lovely old hotel with allot of character.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

T

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff. Menu choices were very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms had plenty of space and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Franck

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is centrally located so perfect to discover Canterbury by foot. The staff are nice and the barman made us a mean Negroni. We highly recommend staying there if you want to visit Canterbury, and make the most if its restaurants and pubs in the evening.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff great ,room clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel, much better than our last stay! Barman was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean friendly Hotel in the heart of the shopping area so great location too …
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay. Everything was as it should be.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

spencer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really nice hotel , we would like to go again.lovely breakfast, great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel in the centre of Canterbury “city” convenient for the Marlow Theatre, Beanie Museum and the Cathedral. Very comfortable room, good food, very friendly and helpful staff. Would definitely stay again.
Cathedral
The Marlow
Beanie Museum
The Ducking Stool
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at this hotel on numerous occasions and have always found the staff friendly and courteous. Room was clean and tidy. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness
Really great location and good value friendly hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, great location and nice bar. Car parking was one fee for
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic venue, great service, best location in Canterbury , great ba
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Excellent location lovely rooms, very clean and superb staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sheridan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was massive and bed was really comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

george

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely and clean could use new pillows and usb chargers
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, lovely atmosphere and bar. Great cocktails. Clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel clean rooms comfy beds, only thing is that breakfast was said was included but only Continental was included and was not explained but other than that lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Visakha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025