HARRIET HOUSE B&B, Canterbury – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Market Way,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT2 7PL,
Kent
-
Close to Canterbury Cathedral
Perfect
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/10
5.0
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Welcoming hosts
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Spotless room
Spacious bedroom
Perfect location
"The room was spotless with the usual tea & coffee with a nice selection of biscuits plus a fridge with water supplied for us, nice touch."
Chrisscott1962 from United Kingdom
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"It's a 15-20 minute serene walk along the pretty canal to the Cathedral and into town."
Penelope from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was beautifully cooked & presented, all locally sourced good quality ingredients and it showed."
Edsway from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Accommodations
Harriet House B&B offers six room types: Double, Twin, Single, Cosy Double, and two Superior King Size rooms. All include en-suite shower rooms, flat-screen TVs, Nespresso coffee machines, refrigerators, and complimentary tea, coffee, and biscuits. The Superior King Size rooms feature super king-size beds and additional living space. The Cosy Double room has a sloping ceiling and is located on the second floor, accessible only by stairs.
Dining & Breakfast
A cooked English breakfast is served daily in the sunny breakfast room and conservatory. Options include free-range eggs from a local farm, bacon and sausages from an award-winning butcher, smoked salmon, and homemade pancakes. Vegan, vegetarian, and special dietary needs are accommodated with prior request.
Location & Transportation
Harriet House is a 15-minute riverside walk from Canterbury city center. It is 0.5 miles from Canterbury West Railway Station (56 minutes to London) and less than a mile from Canterbury Cathedral, the Roman Museum, West Gate Towers, and the King's Mile shopping area. London City Airport is 100 km away.
Services & Facilities
Free CCTV-monitored gated parking is available onsite. The property offers free Wi-Fi, ironing facilities, safety deposit boxes, and free toiletries. The garden has seating for smokers. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.
Local Area & Attractions
Canterbury is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with two castles, six museums, and medieval attractions. The Marlowe Theatre hosts touring West End shows. Shopping ranges from Whitefriars retail stores to independent boutiques on Harbour Street in nearby Whitstable.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Greyfriars Gardens for scenic views and history.
Try the famous Kentish ale at The Old Brewery Tavern.
Visit the Canterbury Roman Museum for fascinating local history.
Explore the unique shops in the Dairy and artisan food market.
Enjoy a punting tour along the River Stour for scenic relaxation.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room Peacock
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing 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
Market Way,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT2 7PL,
Kent
Map view
Market Way,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT2 7PL,
Kent
City landmarks
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
1.1
km
Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey
1.9
km
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
1.1
km
Landmark
Westgate Gardens
1.6
km
Church
St Martin's Church
1.9
km
Park
West Gate Towers
1.1
km
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
1.1
km
Castle
Canterbury Castle
1.6
km
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
1.1
km
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
1.1
km
Landmark
Eastbridge Hospital
1.1
km
Theatre
The Marlowe Theatre
1.1
km
Landmark
Canterbury City Walls
1.1
km
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
820 m
Church
St Dunstan's Church
910 m
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
1.1
km
Landmark
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
1.1
km
Landmark
Canterbury Heritage Museum
1.1
km
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
630 m
Landmark
Christ Church Gate
1.1
km
Landmark
Conquest House Gallery
690 m
Park
Dane John Gardens
1.1
km
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
790 m
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
780 m
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
800 m
Mall
The King's Mile
1.1
km
Landmark
The Canterbury Labyrinth
930 m
Garden
Solly's Orchard
1.1
km
Church
Parish Church of St Paul
1.1
km
Landmark
Canterbury Christ Church University
1.9
km
Nearby
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
830 m
St. Augustines Abbey Longport Winter opening hours- only open Saturday and Sunday 10am - 4pm
St Augustine's Abbey
1.1
km
Park
West Gate Towers
790 m
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
1.0
km
St Peter's St
Westgate Gardens
930 m
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
880 m
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
990 m
25 High Street
Eastbridge Hospital
860 m
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
820 m
Church
St Dunstan's Church
900 m
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
1.0
km
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
830 m
Mall
The King's Mile
670 m
17 Palace Street
Conquest House Gallery
690 m
Christ Church Gate 11E The Precincts The Buttermarket
Christ Church Gate
890 m
Stour Street
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
1.0
km
Canterbury City Walls
930 m
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
790 m
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
790 m
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
800 m
University of Kent
The Canterbury Labyrinth
930 m
Stour Street
Canterbury Heritage Museum
1.0
km
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
630 m
Church
Parish Church of St Paul
1.1
km
CanterburyEngland
Lady Wootton's Green
930 m
Restaurants
A La Turka Northgate
610 m
110-111 Northgate
The Dolphin
740 m
17 St. Radigunds Street
The Goods Shed Restaurant
780 m
Station Road West
The Parrot
760 m
1-9 Church Lane St. Radigunds
Ye Olde Beverlie Restaurant
580 m
Ye Olde Beverlie Inne Ye OLDE BEVERLIE INNE ST. St. Stephens Green
Wild Goose
760 m
Station Road West The Goods Shed
Mister Miyagi's
790 m
66B Northgate
The Millers Arms Restaurant
720 m
2 Mill Lane St Radigund's
Cinnamon
790 m
78 Northgate
The Ancient Raj
610 m
25-26 North Lane 25-26 North Lane
Cafe du Soleil
720 m
4-5 Pound Lane
Explore Canterbury
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site and stunning Gothic architecture, famous for its historical significance and beautiful stained glass.
St Augustine's Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a 6th-century abbey, known for its archaeological significance and lovely gardens. Guided tours available.
The Canterbury Tales
13 minutes' walk
An interactive experience bringing Chaucer's tales to life through engaging exhibits and storytelling in a medieval setting.
Westgate Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens along the River Stour, perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic. Free admission.
Biking along the River Stour
10 minutes' walk
Scenic biking routes available nearby, ideal for leisurely rides or family outings. Rentals can be arranged at local shops.
Wellness Yoga Retreat
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios, promoting wellness and mindfulness. Pre-booking recommended for sessions.
Canterbury Ghost Tour
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling guided tours revealing spooky tales of Canterbury's past, perfect for thrill-seekers. Booking advised during high season.
A La Turka Northgate
8 minutes' walk
Charming Turkish restaurant famed for its meze and kebabs. Inviting atmosphere, suitable for families. Reservations recommended.
The Dolphin
9 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with classic British meals. Freshly caught seafood specials available, catering to various dietary needs.
The Goods Shed Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining focusing on local ingredients. Unique setting within a train shed; popular for brunch. Reservations suggested.
The Marlowe Theatre
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of live performances, from musicals to drama. Family-friendly events frequently scheduled.
Westgate Towers
10 minutes' walk
Historic towers with panoramic views of Canterbury. Offers guided tours, often hosting art exhibits and concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
Canterbury11 min
·
900 m
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)143 min
·
95.2
km
London Southend Airport (SEN)170 min
·
113.0
km
Train
Canterbury WestTrain Station8 min
·
600 m
Canterbury East Train Station20 min
·
1.6
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Harriet House B&B guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Harriet House B&B
Is it possible to bring my 18-month-old baby during my stay, considering the age restriction mentioned?
10 January 2024
Discretion is applied regarding the accommodation of younger children. Please confirm the specific accommodation type and dates for clearer advice.
Are the ensuite bathrooms in the rooms shared with others or private?
15 February 2024
Every room has its own private ensuite toilet and shower facilities, ensuring full privacy.
I'm bringing my bicycle for a trip. Can I store it safely during my stay?
18 March 2024
There is a lockable bike shed available for secure storage of bicycles, but they cannot be kept inside the rooms.
Can guests charge electric vehicles within the premises?
22 April 2024
There are no charging points available in the car park, but several locations in the city can accommodate electric vehicle charging.
Is there on-site parking available for guests?
5 May 2024
Yes, free parking is available for guests in a CCTV monitored and gated area.
Can I leave my luggage at the B&B after checking out?
8 June 2024
Yes, it is perfectly fine to store luggage on the day of departure until you need it.
Are coffee-making facilities provided in the rooms?
14 July 2024
Each room is equipped with a coffee machine for convenience during your stay.
Are there rooms available that do not require climbing any stairs?
20 August 2024
Yes, there is a small double room located on the ground floor for easy access.
Is it possible to reserve parking spaces in advance?
25 September 2024
Yes, parking can be reserved for the entire duration of the stay.
Can special arrangements be made for decorations such as flowers or champagne for celebrations?
3 October 2024
Arrangements for flowers and champagne can be made upon request, but candles are not permitted due to fire safety regulations.
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