The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Canterbury

Planning a weekend trip to Canterbury, UK? Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a girls weekend to remember, Canterbury offers a terrific array of weekend hotels waiting to welcome you with open arms. Our researched suggestions will help you decide where to stay for a weekend in Canterbury. With terrific amenities such as pools, comfortable rooms, and delectable restaurants, these hotels provide the perfect backdrop to a long weekend adventure in Canterbury. Choosing the right hotel for your stay is crucial, and we've analyzed the best hotels for a weekend retreat in Canterbury based on key criteria such as location, guest ratings, price, amenities, and more, making them perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip. So, let's start planning your weekend getaway trip with one of these best hotels in Canterbury below.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

House of Agnes

Inn with prices starting at $145 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at 71 St. Dunstans Street, House of Agnes has great rooms from $145 (before taxes). It offers room service, a bar, hiking, golf, and city views. It has a terrific 9.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.6 km from the city center, visitors will especially love free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, air-conditioning, and balconies at this convenient hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Free parking


The Falstaff in Canterbury

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $111 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Canterbury
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is The Falstaff in Canterbury which has nice rooms starting at $111. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and golf, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 8-10 St Dunstans Street. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers bicycle rental, family rooms, a 24-hour desk, breakfast in the room, and private parking which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.5 km from the city center. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


The Victoria Hotel Canterbury

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $81 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Canterbury
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

We found The Victoria Hotel Canterbury to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $81. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and free parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 59 London Road. You'll also find kids meals, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and a 24-hour desk which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1.2 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


ABode Canterbury

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $108 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Canterbury
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $108, ABode Canterbury, at High Street provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers laundry services, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, a multi-lingual staff, and air-conditioning. It's located just 0.1 km from the city center, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Cathedral Gate

Guest House with prices starting at $93 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Canterbury
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Cathedral Gate has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10, and offers room service, a bar, parking, breakfast, and a free breakfast. The great rooms here start at $93 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 36 Burgate. Furthermore, it also offers city views, a coffee shop, breakfast in the room, landmark views, and special diet menus, which is nice for visitors. Just 0.1 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Sun Hotel Canterbury

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $125 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Sun Hotel Canterbury is 9.99 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, a bar, city views, a hot tub, and laundry facilities. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $125, and it's located at 7-8 Sun Street. We also love the amenities which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 0.1 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Hot tub
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge


Harriet House B&B

Guest House with prices starting at $97 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Canterbury
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Harriet House B&B because it has great rooms that start at $97. It has breakfast, a free breakfast, city views, free parking, and a refrigerator, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.70 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Market Way. Only 0.9 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love landmark views, private parking, and special diet menus at this fun hotel. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator


The Millers Arms Inn

Inn with prices starting at $109 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

The Millers Arms Inn offers a restaurant, a bar, parking, breakfast, and a free breakfast which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $109 (before taxes). It's located at 1-2 Mill Lane and has earned a guest rating of 8.90/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers kids meals, family rooms, and river views which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.3 km from the city center.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Family rooms


Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

Guest House with prices starting at $107 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at The Precincts, Canterbury Cathedral Lodge has great rooms from $107 (before taxes). It offers a restaurant, parking, rooms with kitchens, family rooms, and a multi-lingual staff. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a 24-hour desk, a microwave, a refrigerator, a library, and landmark views which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 0.2 km from the center of town. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


The Black Horse Inn Canterbury

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $92 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Canterbury
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is The Black Horse Inn Canterbury which has nice rooms starting at $92. Offering a bar, parking, breakfast, a free breakfast, and a refrigerator, it also has a great guest rating of 7.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 11 & 12 Orchard Street. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers outdoor dining areas, cycling, and bird watching. It's located just 0.7 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the Weekend Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Eastbourne, Hastings, Rye, Folkestone, and Dover.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Canterbury, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Canterbury, Best Cheap Hotels in Canterbury, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Canterbury, Best Hotels for One Week in Canterbury, Best Hotels for One Night in Canterbury, or Best Business Hotels in Canterbury.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Canterbury?

Canterbury Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$107

After analyzing 10 weekend trip hotels in Canterbury, UK, we found the average weekend trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $107. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Canterbury.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $113
  • 3-star hotels: $100


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