What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cathedral Gate?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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CATHEDRAL GATE, Canterbury
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About the Hotel
36 Burgate,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT1 2HA,
Kent
- Steps from Canterbury Cathedral
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"Loved the fact that it's is steeped in history and my room had a view of the cathedral."
"This is probably the oldest hotel we have ever stayed in.therefor one goes up and down to reach our lovely room"
"The location cannot be surpassed -- standing next to the gates to the Cathedral."
Location
Cathedral Gate Hotel, dating back to 1438, offers a strategic location that overlooks the Burgate and features direct views of
Accommodation
Each room at the Cathedral Gate Hotel presents a unique design, featuring bed types such as four-poster king and queen beds. Some rooms offer en-suite bathrooms while others provide shared facilities for budget-conscious travelers. The options vary between street-facing views and tranquil sights of the Cathedral's majestic architecture.
Dining
The hotel includes a lounge and a bar area where guests can unwind after a day of exploration. A complimentary continental breakfast is provided daily, featuring items like fresh fruit salad, yogurt, and pastries. For a more hearty meal, a
Amenities
Guests at Cathedral Gate may enjoy access to a
Attractions
Canterbury offers a variety of scenic attractions and cultural experiences within easy reach of the hotel. Visitors can explore historical sites like Canterbury's Roman Museum and the famous Marlowe Theatre. The nearby coast and countryside present options for outdoor activities including cycling and walking.
Highlights
Location: Located in the heart of Canterbury
Rooms: Unique accommodations with four-poster beds
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast included
Amenities: Small library and lounge area
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Double Room Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
36 Burgate,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT1 2HA,
Kent
Map view
36 Burgate,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT1 2HA,
Kent
City landmarks
Church
St Martin's Church
950 m
Castle
Canterbury Castle
700 m
Landmark
Westgate Gardens
700 m
Church
St Dunstan's Church
820 m
Nearby
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
190 m
St. Augustines Abbey Longport Winter opening hours- only open Saturday and Sunday 10am - 4pm
St Augustine's Abbey
550 m
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
190 m
Park
West Gate Towers
570 m
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
220 m
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
310 m
25 High Street
Eastbridge Hospital
250 m
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
130 m
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
200 m
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
450 m
Stour Street
Canterbury Heritage Museum
300 m
Christ Church Gate 11E The Precincts The Buttermarket
Christ Church Gate
50 m
Canterbury City Walls
500 m
University of Kent
The Canterbury Labyrinth
130 m
Stour Street
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
220 m
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
140 m
Mall
The King's Mile
250 m
17 Palace Street
Conquest House Gallery
220 m
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
270 m
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
290 m
Church
Parish Church of St Paul
310 m
Square
The Buttermarket
50 m
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
340 m
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
400 m
CanterburyEngland
Lady Wootton's Green
170 m
Park
Dane John Gardens
370 m
Restaurants
Burgate Coffee House
10 m
43 Burgate
Canteen
70 m
17 Sun Street
Pret A Manger
120 m
The Parade Canterburry Unit 7
Caffe Nero
170 m
44 High Street Queen Elizabeth's Guest Chamber
City Fish Bar
170 m
30 St. Margarets Street
The Beaney Cafe
170 m
18 High Street
Rad Burger
150 m
2-3 Orange Street Street Food Pop-Up
Mr Falafel Canterbury
180 m
St. Georges Street
Panteli's
180 m
5-7 Canterbury Lane
Cafe W
190 m
6-8 Rose Lane Waterstone's
Explore Canterbury
Local Experiences
Canterbury Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history.
The Canterbury Tales
3 minutes' walk
An immersive experience based on Chaucer's tales, offering insights into medieval life.
Canterbury Castle
9 minutes' walk
A well-preserved Norman castle with guided tours revealing its fascinating history.
St Augustine's Abbey
7 minutes' walk
Historic ruins with beautiful grounds, offering a glimpse into the origins of English Christianity.
Burgate Coffee House
1 minute' walk
Charming coffee house with a variety of brews and baked goods, perfect for a quick bite.
Canteen
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring delectable local dishes and friendly atmosphere.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 13 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cathedral Gate provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Romanian
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Cathedral Gate
How close is Cathedral Gate to Canterbury Cathedral?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Canterbury Cathedral.
Are there any parking options available near Cathedral Gate?
Public parking is available nearby for £13 per day, and discounted parking vouchers can be obtained.
What breakfast options are provided at Cathedral Gate?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast for free or a full English breakfast for an additional fee of £9.50.
Which nearby restaurants can guests dine at when staying at Cathedral Gate?
Nearby dining options include The Old Buttermarket, The Shakespeare Restaurant, and Citi Terrace CANTERBURY, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cathedral Gate?
Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and high-quality toiletries.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Cathedral Gate?
The hotel features a lounge bar where guests can relax and enjoy a drink.
What attractions are located near Cathedral Gate?
Nearby attractions include St Augustine's Abbey (0.5 km) and Dane John Gardens (0.5 km).
How far is Cathedral Gate from the train stations?
Cathedral Gate is a 15-minute walk from both Canterbury West and Canterbury East Railway Stations.
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