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Our top choices for Canterbury cheap hotels

YHA Canterbury - Hostel

YHA Canterbury - Hostel
4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (67 reviews)
"The staff were fantastic very helpful and lovely to talk too and the room was beyond what I was expecting, beautifully clean lovely and warm the toilets were always clean and the shower was a walk in we absolutely enjoyed I stay and hopefully will be back next year. Thank you to all the staff for making us feel very welcomed."
United Kingdom
Mrs Barbara
The price is P2,356
P2,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
YHA Canterbury - Hostel

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG
3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Overall very good customer service and very friendly "
United Kingdom
Murnila
The price is P4,173
P5,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

Premier Inn Canterbury City Centre

Premier Inn Canterbury City Centre
3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (19 reviews)
"Very clean, good location, perfect Q/P"
France
Morice
The price is P3,500
P4,200 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Premier Inn Canterbury City Centre

Greyfriars Lodge

Greyfriars Lodge
3.5 star property
Canterbury
7.0 out of 10, Good, (354 reviews)
"Room was good, clean and serviceable "
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is P3,798
P4,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Greyfriars Lodge

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury
3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"love the fact the lobby is open 24x7, close to the cathedral and breakfast is pretty good"
United States
suchitra
The price is P5,078
P6,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

The Millers Arms

The Millers Arms
4.0 star property
Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We had a great stay! Warm and welcoming staff, terrific breakfast and easy walking distance to Canterbury’s attractions. Thanks for a great night away :)"
Canada
Andrea
The price is P5,048
P6,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
The Millers Arms

ABode Canterbury

ABode Canterbury
4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Friendly staff, comfortable room, brilliant location. "
United Kingdom
Marjorie
The price is P5,653
P6,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
ABode Canterbury

The Maidens Chambers

The Maidens Chambers
3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Helpful staff and nice room"
United Kingdom
louie
The price is P4,846
P5,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
The Maidens Chambers

The Victoria Hotel

The Victoria Hotel
3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Comfortable room, good breakfast and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is P5,249
P6,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
The Victoria Hotel

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel
3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (958 reviews)
"Clean comfortable room. Excellent location for walking into the city. The young woman working the bar, and covering reception, was exceptional in customer care."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is P4,644
P5,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Canterbury

Canterbury, a historic city in England, offers a rich tapestry of experiences for budget-conscious travelers. Begin your adventure at the stunning Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; while entry is ticketed, the grounds are free to explore, allowing you to admire the majestic architecture and serene gardens without spending a penny. Next, stroll along the picturesque River Stour, where you can enjoy a leisurely walk or a budget-friendly boat tour, soaking in views of the charming bridges and weeping willows. For families, the Canterbury Roman Museum provides an affordable glimpse into the city’s ancient history, often featuring free workshops and family activities. Don't miss the vibrant Westgate Gardens, perfect for a picnic or a relaxing afternoon, where you can enjoy the beauty of nature without any cost. As for accommodations, consider staying in the trendy area around St. Dunstan's, known for its friendly atmosphere and quaint shops. Here, you’ll find various budget-friendly hotels that offer quality comfort and attentive service, putting you within easy reach of all the city's highlights. Whether you're savoring a coffee at a local café or enjoying a budget meal at a pub, Canterbury promises delightful experiences that won't break the bank.

Cathedral Gate Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a stellar review rating of 9.4, Cathedral Gate Hotel offers travelers budget-friendly comfort in a historical setting. Guests can enjoy free continental breakfast, providing a delightful morning meal, along with complimentary WiFi to stay connected during their visit.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a charming terrace and a lovely garden for relaxation, alongside daily housekeeping services. Self-parking options are available offsite, and the hotel is located in a historical district, making it a perfect spot for guests wanting to explore the rich heritage of Canterbury.
  • Nearby attractions: Marlowe Theatre - 0.19 miles, Canterbury Christ Church University - 0.65 miles, Canterbury Cathedral - 0.0 miles

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-conscious travelers, the Hampton by Hilton Canterbury stands out with a remarkable guest review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options, ensuring a nutritious start to their day, along with free WiFi access throughout the hotel, making it easy to stay connected without additional costs.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include 24-hour fitness facilities, daily housekeeping, and nearby parking options. The hotel also offers a cozy snack bar for light refreshments, air conditioning for a comfortable stay, and a convenient location near shopping districts, allowing guests to explore Canterbury with ease.
  • Nearby attractions: St. Augustine's Abbey - 0.82 miles, Canterbury Christ Church University - 0.76 miles, Canterbury Roman Museum - 0.73 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Canterbury like for travelers on a budget?
Canterbury has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Marlowe Theatre, Westgate Gardens and Towers, and Westgate Gardens.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Canterbury?
Based on reviews, The Victoria Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include YHA Canterbury - Hostel and Becket Court - University of Kent - Campus Accommodation.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Canterbury?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Canterbury, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Canterbury is 30 inches.
What is there to see and do in Canterbury?
Canterbury attracts visitors with its stunning cathedral and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Canterbury Cathedral, or check out the area's cultural spots like Marlowe Theatre and Canterbury Roman Museum.
How can I get to Canterbury and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Canterbury is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 25.8 mi (41.5 km) away from the center in London (SEN-Southend). If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Canterbury East Station, Canterbury West Station, or Canterbury Sturry Station.