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Thanington Hotel is located 1 km from Canterbury Cathedral.
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140 Wincheap, Canterbury,
- Near Canterbury Cathedral
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Thanington Hotel - A 3-star hotel with an indoor pool and proximity to Canterbury Cathedral
Thanington Hotel, rated 8.2/10 on Booking.com, offers 3-star accommodations less than 3 km from Canterbury West railway station and within walking distance of the historic Canterbury Cathedral and High Street. The property features an indoor swimming pool-unique among Canterbury hotels-as well as free Wi-Fi and a continental breakfast with pastries, cheeses, meats, and coffee. Guest rooms include tea/coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms; some rooms have four-poster beds. Nearby dining options include Marino's Fish Bar and The King's Head, both 500 meters from the hotel. Guests at Thanington Hotel can explore Westgate Gardens (3 km) or the Canterbury Tales attraction (2 km).
Pros
The indoor swimming pool is a rare feature among Canterbury hotels.
Canterbury Cathedral and the High Street are within walking distance.
Continental breakfast with varied options is served on-site.
Cons
No on-site parking; discounted rates are available at nearby lots.
The 95 km distance to London may require extended travel for day trips.
“This hotel stands out for its helpful staff and prime location near Canterbury's heart, making city exploration simple. The inclusion of a clean pool and relaxing spa treatments offers a welcome contrast to urban sightseeing. For travellers who value convenience and on-site leisure, this property hits a sweet spot.”
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Thanington Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Twin Room Private Bathroom2 persons20 m²2 Single bedsBathtubShowerroom details
- Family Room2 persons30 m²2 Single bedsBathtubShowerroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons30 m²1 Double bedBathtubShowerroom details
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Facilities
Thanington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Mini golf
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
Room features
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
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Location
140 Wincheap, Canterbury,
Explore Canterbury
Explore Canterbury
St Augustine's Abbey
20 minutes' walk
Historic abbey site, known for its beautiful ruins and gardens. Offers guided tours and insight into Canterbury's ecclesiastical heritage.
Canterbury Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
Iconic UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning architecture. Guided tours available, showcasing its rich history and stunning stained glass.
Westgate Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring beautiful flower beds, a historic gate, and riverside walks. It's perfect for a peaceful afternoon picnic.
The Canterbury Tales
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibition based on Chaucer's famous tales. Engaging experience with costumed guides and immersive storytelling.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours through Canterbury's historic sites. A great way to learn about the city while enjoying its picturesque scenery.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Nearby rental services offer bicycles for exploring Canterbury and nearby parks. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer classes focusing on relaxation and wellness. Great for solo travelers or couples unwinding after a long day.
Kayaking on the Stour
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking rentals available for a thrilling way to explore the River Stour. A fun and unique adventure suitable for all skill levels.
Marino's Fish Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its fish and chips. Perfect for families, with fresh seafood and a cozy atmosphere.
The Deep Blue
7 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant specializing in British classics. Welcoming vibe with vegetarian options; a favorite among locals.
Cafe Solo
7 minutes' walk
Trendy cafe offering a mix of international dishes. Known for its artisanal coffee and delicious brunch offerings.
Canterbury Grill & Kebab House
25 minutes' walk
Lively spot serving delicious grilled meats and kebabs. Offers a casual dining experience with vegetarian choices too.
The Marlowe Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Grand theater showcasing a variety of performances from drama to musicals. It's a cultural hub with something for everyone.
The Lounge
10 minutes' walk
A laid-back bar with live music events and cozy seating. Popular choice for couples looking for a relaxed evening out.
Canterbury Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Offers weekly performances featuring local and touring comedians. An entertaining night out suitable for all ages.
The Old Brewery Tavern
10 minutes' walk
Historic pub with a bustling atmosphere, offering local ales and occasional live music. Family-friendly space for all guests.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Thanington guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Romanian, Turkish, Bulgarian, Hindi
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
The Canterbury Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thanington Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean pool
Good location
Friendly staff
Private parking
Cons
Leaky shower
Cold breakfast
Heating issues
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FAQs
About Thanington Hotel
How far is Thanington Hotel from London Southend Airport?
Thanington Hotel is 42 km from London Southend Airport.
What check-in and check-out times are established at Thanington Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Thanington Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Thanington Hotel, and what are the details?
Free private parking is available on-site on a first-come, first-served basis.
Which nearby restaurants can guests dine at while staying at Thanington Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Happy Xpress Chinese Takeaway, Marino's Fish Bar, and the King's Head, all within 0.5 km.
What dining options are available at Thanington Hotel?
Thanington Hotel offers a continental and cooked breakfast buffet each morning in addition to a bar/lounge area.
What are the main attractions near Thanington Hotel?
Main attractions include Canterbury's historic city center and The Marlowe Theatre, which is 1 km away.
Does Thanington Hotel provide access for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel has accessible parking and facilities for elderly guests.
What types of beauty and spa treatments does Thanington Hotel offer?
Thanington Hotel offers a variety of treatments, including massages, facials, and manicures.
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